Who was the closest to John Hancock?
In the letters written by John Hancock, 20 known people are recognized. Out of these people George Washington, Horatio Gates, Philip Schuyler, Benedict Arnold, Richard Montgomery seem to have the closest ties to John Hancock.
Who is John Hancock talking about?
John Hancock is talking about 18 people we know of - below are just a few.

Benjamin Franklin (colleague)

Benedict Arnold (colleague)

Horatio Gates (colleague)

Thomas Mifflin (colleague)

Israel Putnam (colleague)

Charles Lee (colleague)
What's the buzz about John Hancock ?
Here are just a few of the people that mention John Hancock in their letters.

Thomas Jefferson (co-worker)

Benjamin Franklin (acquaintance)

John Adams (colleague)

Nathanael Greene (colleague)

Jonathan Trumbull (colleague)

Benjamin Lincoln (colleague)
