To Nathaniel Gorham (unpublished)
Sir
(Copy)
Philada Nov. 14, 1787

You do me honour in asking a Copy of that little Speech. I have hitherto refused to permit its Publication, But your Judgment that it may do good weighs much more with me than my own Temples. I therefore enclose it, and it is at your Disposition. With sincere and great Esteem, I am Sir Your most &c

BF.

Honble Nath Gorham Esqr
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