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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, December 27, 1776
London 27th: December 1776. Dear Sir I heartily congratulate you on your arrival in Europe. The Gentleman who will present this to you is the son of Mr. Henry Laurens…
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Letters from Ralph Izard
B. 1742 · D. 1804
Ralph Izard was an American politician who served as president pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1794.
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18 letters
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, January 30, 1778
Paris 30th. January 1778. Dear Sir I was yesterday favoured with your Letter 6 containing a maxim, which though a very old one, I am bound to thank you for;…
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Ralph Izard to American Commissioners, February 5, 1778
Paris 5th. Feby. 1778. Gentlemen When Congress did me the honour to send me a Commission, and Instructions for the Court of Tuscany, they did not inform me to whom…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, March 31, 1778
Paris 31st. March 1778. Sir I received yesterday the Treaty of Alliance, and the alterations that have been made in the Treaty of Commerce proposed by Congress, from the hands…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, April 25, 1778
Paris 25th: April 1778. Sir It is with the utmost astonishment that I find myself so often obliged to remind you of your engagement to me. You have repeatedly given…
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Ralph Izard to American Commissioners, April 29, 1778
Paris 29 April 1778. Gentlemen I have the honour of sending you an extract of a Letter received from Charles Town, in South Carolina, dated the 12th. of February. “A…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, June 17, 1778
Paris June 17th. 1778 Sir, Mr. Pringle, who was the bearer of my last Letter, has given me an account of his conversation with you on the subject of it.…
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Ralph Izard to President of Congress, September 12, 1778
Paris 12 Sep. 1778 The Melasses business would certainly have proved the source of continual disputes, if it had not been altered; 1 but the mischief which might have been…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, September 21, 1778
Paris 21st. Septr. 1778 Gentlemen I have received information that the Ship Nile, Captn. Goldsmith has been taken, and carried into Marseilles. She was bound from London to Leghorn, and…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, September 28, 1778
Paris 28th. Septr. 1778 Sir I am favoured with your Letter of 25th., and agree with you in opinion that there is no necessity of discussing the question respecting the…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, October 10, 1778
Paris 10th. Octr. 1778 Gentlemen I have just been favoured with a communication of M. de Sartine’s Letter to you of 7th. instant, in which I am referred to a…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, December 22, 1778
Paris 22d. December 1778 Sir A considerable time has elapsed since I had the honour of conversing with you on the subject of the Proclamation, and Manifesto of 3d. Octr.…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, January 12, 1779
Paris 12th. Jany. 1779 Gentlemen I had the honor of writing to you, on the 2d. instant informing you that the credit which I had received from the Commissioners was…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, March 20, 1779
Paris 20th. March 1779 Sir I was favoured yesterday with your Letter of 12th 1 and congratulate you on your safe arrival at Nantes. Accept of my thanks for the…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, April 18, 1779
Paris 18th. April 1779 Dear Sir I am favoured with your Letter of 12th, 1 and am sorry to find that you have had so much trouble about the Frigate.…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, April 24, 1779
Paris 24 April 1779 Dr. Sr. I am informed by a Letter from Nantes that the Alliance arrived there the 18th, 1 and that she had 250 Men on board;…
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Ralph Izard to John Adams, April 26, 1779
Paris 26 April 1779 Dr. Sr. As I have not been able to procure from Dr. Franklin his reasons in writing for disobeying the order of Congress of 7th May…
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Ralph Izard to Benjamin Franklin, May 6, 1779
Paris 6th. May 1779.— Sir We have been informed that the destination of the Alliance Frigate has been altered, & that she is not to sail immediately for America. We…