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Letters from André de Tronquoy

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André de Tronquoy to Benjamin Franklin, December 22, 1784

From André de Tronquoy

To Benjamin Franklin

December 22, 1784

André de Tronquoy, Treasurer of France, requests Benjamin Franklin, U.S. Minister to France, to specify a convenient time for a personal meeting. Tronquoy expresses his respect and hopes for favorable outcomes for Franklin. The letter reflects diplomatic courtesy and a desire for direct communication on matters concerning Franklin.

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André de Tronquoy to Benjamin Franklin, January 15, 1785

From André de Tronquoy

To Benjamin Franklin

January 15, 1785

André de Tronquoy informs Benjamin Franklin that he has written to Bordeaux on Franklin’s behalf and includes copies of his correspondence and the reply received. He promises to send the requested remedy and accompanying instructions as soon as he obtains them, emphasizing his eagerness to assist Franklin promptly.