Letter

Benjamin Franklin to —— Taverne Demont Dhiver, February 28, 1779

Passy Feby. 28. 1779

Sir

I am honor’d with yours of the 22 Inst. applying for two Commissions. I should have a Pleasure in complying with your Request; But it is not in my Power, till I shall have receiv’d fresh Orders from Congress. I have the Honor to be, Sir &c.

M. Taverne de Mont d’Hiver. Dunkirk.

Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Benjamin Franklin View original source ↗