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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 9, 1781
Nantes Feb. 9. 1781. Dear & hond sir. The Procureur du Roi of this Place seeing my Servant Mark Anthony passing the street took it into his Head to order…
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Letters from Jonathan Jr Williams
B. 1923 · D. 1975
Audrey Mae Sheppard Williams was an American musician known for being the first wife of country music singer and songwriter Hank Williams, the mother of Hank Williams Jr., and the grandmother of Hank Williams III and Holly Williams.
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 14, 1781
Nantes Feb. 14. 1781 Dear & hond sir The Marquis de la Fayette is at length arrived at L’Orient 3 & as soon as the Freight she brought round from…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 22, 1781
Nantes Feb. 22. 1781 Dear & hond sir I have just heard that the Captain of the Marquis de la Fayette 8 is gone to Passy. I cannot guess his…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 6, 1781
Nantes 6 March 1781 Dear & Hond Sir As the English News Writers have been endeavouring to hurt us by giving bad News, I think it my Duty to give…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 20, 1781
Nantes March 20 1781 Dear & hond Sir. I have the pleasure to inform you that the Marquis de la Fayette is now loaded & ready for the Sea. I…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 2, 1781
L’Orient April 2. 1781. Dear & hond sir. I informed you in my last that the Marquis de la Fayette would sail the next day, accordingly on thursday the 29…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 15, 1781
Nantes 15 Avril 1781 Monsieur A mon retour de L’Orient j’ai trouve une Notte de votre part, (sans datte) que me demande des Renseignements a sujet de la Pacotile que…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, August 17, 1781
Nantes Augt. 17. 1781. Dear & honoured Sir I inclose you a Proposition which appears to me more advantageous than any thing that has yet been done in that Way.…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, September 1, 1781
Nantes sept. 1. 1781. Dear & hond sir. I hope you will not think me troublesome by requesting you to forward the Inclosed to Mr de Fleury with a short…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, October 29, 1781
Nantes Octor 29. 1781 Dear & hond sir. I beg leave to introduce to your Notice Monsieur Nordingh Danish Consul for several Ports in France, residing at st Quentin, &…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, January 19, 1782
Nantes Jan. 19. 1782 Dear & hond sir I have only time before the departure of the Post to inform you of the Arrival of the Brig Betsey 7 from…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 2, 1782
Nantes Feb. 2. 1782 Dear & hond Sir. I remitted to Mr Grand a few posts since about 50,000 Livres in Bills on you, 8 & I find by a…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 8, 1782
Nantes Feb. 8. 1782 Dear & hond sir My Friend Mr Grubb 7 will have the pleasure to present this & I beg Leave to recommend him to your Notice…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 9, 1782
Nantes 9 Febry 1782 Dear & hond Sir I recd your Favour of the 6 Inst. desiring to know if there are any American Vessells here that want freight to…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, February 24, 1782
Nantes Feb 24. 1782. Dr & hond sir. I take the Opportunity by a private Hand to return you Capt Folgers Bond & Oath, 3 in order to save the…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 9, 1782
Nantes March 9. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I have in Company with a Friend 1 just bought an exceeding fine new Brig, calculated for a remarkable good Sailor, never…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 19, 1782
Nantes March 19. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I inclose you an Accot of what I have paid to the Custom House for Duty, on Public Goods amounting to £5271..…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 25, 1782
Nantes March. 25. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I embrace the Opportunity the departure of Mr Meyers 7 gives me to send you two Bottles of Cramberrys: I will send…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 26, 1782
Nantes March 26. 1782. Dear & hond sir. I beg leave to trouble you with the present, which has for its subject the distresses of our Countrymen who escape hither…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, March 28, 1782
Nantes Mar. 28. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I have received your Favour 23 Inst and perfectly agree in Opinion with you. I thank you very much for your kind…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 4, 1782
Nantes April. 4 1782 Dear & hond sir. The object of the Present is to inform you that the ship The Count de Grasse belonging to Newbury has arrived here…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 18, 1782
Nantes April 18. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I cannot account for the delay of the seeds; in order to get them expeditiously to you I addressed them to a…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 30, 1782
Nantes April 30. 1782. Dear & hond sir Mr James Moore Brother to Mr Philip Moore of Philadelphia has been some Time in this Town. He came hither from Scotland…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, May 16, 1782
Nantes May 16. 1782. Dear & hond sir. It is current on Change to day that the Americans have declared War against Portugal. I can not conceive how this accot…