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Jonathan Williams to Benjamin Franklin, November 17, 1764
Boston, Novr the 17: 1764 Honoured Sir Mr. Charles Russel 8 the Bearer hereof applies to me for a few Lines to Make him known to you. He is Son…
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Letters from Jonathan Williams
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, December 20, 1775
Providence Decr 20th 1775 Dear Sir I 1 have just heard of your return from Philadelphia, and am exceeding sorry I had not the pleasure of seeing you as you…
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Jonathan Williams to First Joint Commission at Paris, April 18, 1778
Nantes 18 April 1778 Your Excellencies favour of the 13 Instant I have duely received. You may depend that I shall not make any new Engagements without your express Orders.…
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Jonathan Williams to First Joint Commission at Paris, April 28, 1778
Nantes April 28. 1778 My last to your Excellencies was of the 18th Instant since which I am without any of your Favours. 1 I sometime since received from Holland…
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Jonathan Williams to First Joint Commission at Paris, July 3, 1778
Passy. July 3. 1778 Honble Gentlemen Agreeable to your verbal order I have given Directions to stop the Reparation of the Arms at Nantes, paying the Workmen their Wages Gratifications…
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Jonathan Williams to Benjamin Franklin, September 10, 1778
Nantes Sept. 10. 1778 Honble. Gentlemen Monsieur Montaudouin has this Day received a Letter from Monsieur Kergariou Commander of the French Frigate L’oiseau off Bellisle, informing him that the Guernsey…
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Jonathan Williams to Benjamin Franklin, January 23, 1779
Nantes Jan: 23 1779 Honourable Gentlemen I had the honour of writing you December 12 1778 inclosing a Letter from Messrs. Horneca Fitzeau & Co. 1 relative to 13 Bales…
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Jonathan Williams to Benjamin Franklin, January 31, 1779
Nantes Jan. 31 1779 Honourable Gentlemen I am well informed that two Indorsements have been made on the Accounts 1 I have had the Honour to present to the Commissioners,…
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, April 24, 1779
Nantes April 24. 1779 Dear Sir I am sorry this Town has fewer Charms for you than a Ship of War,— You surely will have enough of the Sea on…
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, May 23, 1780
Nantes May 23. 1780 Dear Sir I have received your much esteemed Favour of the 14 Instant, and find by it that the Error about my departure for America is…
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, February 9, 1781
Nantes Feb. 9. 1781 Dear Sir Capt. Charles Jenkins of the Brig Sally arrived here this morning to my address, he left Rhode Island on the 12 Jan and reports…
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, March 9, 1801
Philadelphia March 9. 1801 Sir It was with great regret that I found myself dissappointed in my attempt to pay my gratefull respects to you this morning.—Conceiving that the bad…
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Jonathan Williams to John Adams, March 17, 1813
Philadelphia March 17. 1813 Dear Sir I thank you for you favour of the 11th Instant although my object in writing appears to have failed. The Letter I alluded to…