Letters from Jonathan Jr Williams

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, May 11, 1778

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, May 18, 1778

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, July 16, 1778

Passy 16 July 1778. Honourable Gentlemen In consequence of the Remittance made to me by Mr. Delap of Bordeaux 2 I have written the inclosed Letter 3 to the officers…

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, August 6, 1778

Passy Augt 6. 1778. Honorable Gentlemen. In the Extracts from Mr. Deans Letters to me, which I had the honour to give in to you some time since, I refered…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, August 26, 1778

Nantes Augt 26. 1778. Dear and honored Sir, Mr. Porter of Connecticut who was lately at Paris applied to me in distress for Money and said you desired him to…

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, September 22, 1778

Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, December 12, 1778

Passy Decr 12. 1778 Honble Gentlemen In December last I recvd at Nantes from Messrs Horneca Fitzeau & Co of Amsterdam sundry merchandise on accot of Mr Grand as appeard…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 2, 1779

Nantes Feb. 2. 1779 Dear & Hond Sir. I herewith send you a Letter 6 which I have written to you and Mr Adams in consequence of a piece of…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 2, 1779

Nantes March 2. 1779— Dear & hond Sir.— Capt Collas is now ready to sail in a little Brig which Mr Johnson has given him & in which I have…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 18, 1779

Nantes March 18. 1779 Dear & hond Sir.— I have received your agreeable Favour of the 8th Instant per Mr Adams, who did me the Favour to send for me…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 23, 1779

Nantes March 23. 1779. Dear & honoured Sir. Before I recvd your Favour of the 16th Instant I saw yours to the American Gentlemen of the 13th, and as some…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 27, 1779

Nantes March 27. 1779 Dear & honoured Sir. I send you enclosed Messrs Horneca Fitzeau & Cos Invoice with such an order on them as appears to me equitable on…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 1, 1779

Nantes April 1. 1779. Dear & hond Sir I have recvd a Letter for Mr Moylan relative to the Bills payable to Mr Dennie, & therefore request you to make…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 7, 1779

Nantes April 7. 1779 Dear & hond Sir. You some time since advised me not to meddle in the Affairs of Prisoners, and I have endeavoured to follow your Advice…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 8, 1779

Nantes April 8. 1779. When I transmitted my last account to the Commissioners I made a memorandum at the Foot showing that when all the demands were paid the Balance…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 13, 1779

Nantes April 13. 1779.— Dear & hond Sir. I recvd your Favour of the 8th Instant per this days post.— I am surely the most unlucky of all accused Persons…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 20, 1779

Nantes April 20. 1779. Dear & hond. Sir.— The two Boxes for Mr Watson came to hand a few days since and I shall embrace the first opportunity to Ship…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 25, 1779

Nantes April 25. 1779.— Dear & hond Sir.— This will be presented you by Mrs Richards who with her Children, is coming hither to meet & continue with her Husband.—…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, May 15, 1779

Nantes May 15. 1779. Dear & hond Sir. On looking over some Papers I found a Congress Commission & Warrant, which remaind after filling up those for the Dean. As…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 2, 1779

Nantes July 2. 1779. Dear & honoured Sir. My Examination is begun & goes on very well, my Judges are compleat Merchants and their apparent Satisfaction pleases me. We have…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 13, 1779

Nantes July 13. 1779. Dear & honoured Sir, In answer to the two papers inclosed in your favour of the 9th. Instant, 7 the first containing a Detail of Insults…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 24, 1779

Nantes July 24. 1779 Dear & honoured Sir I wrote you last Post relative to the Claim I had made of Prisoners from this Cartel. The Subject of this is…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, September 16, 1779

St Germain Sept: 16 1779 Dear & honoured Sir. Notwithstanding my Industry, which I believe is equal to that of any new married Man, I have not been able to…

Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, December 28, 1779

Nantes Decemr 28. 1779 Dear & honoured Sir. I have received your Favour of the 22 Instant with the Judgement of the Mifflins Prize Goods, and Mr Coulougnac’s Proposals about…