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46,149 lettersPassy, 7. Oct. 1780. Sir, Your Excellency will perceive by the inclosed Extract of a Letter to me, from Messrs. Parsons Alston & Co. of Martinique, that certain Prisoners made…
Passy, Oct. 7. 1780. Gentlemen, We formerly requested you to hold the Salpetre in your Hands at the Disposition of M. Schweighauser, having given him Directions to Ship it to…
London Octo 6. 1780 Fryday Dear Sir Mr Laurens has been so ill as to retard his journy up to London very much. He arrivd in rather better health on…
ce 6 au matin [October, 1780?] 8 Mon bon papa, Mon premier soin avant de rentrer chés moi a été d’aller demander a Mr le curé 9 si les porteurs…
[October 4, 1780] Dear Son and Daughter, I received yours of March 29 by the Nephew of Mr. Gerard; of April 29 by Mrs. Foulk and Fox; of May 2…
La haie 3e. Octobe. 1780. Monsieur, J’eus Vendredi passé un Entretien avec notre Ami , qui sachant que je vois quelquefois 873. 64. 610. 783. 6 me pria de m’informer…
London Octo. 3. 1780 Dr. Sir I am very sorry to inform you that Capt. Keppel of the vestal frigate arrivd here on Saty Eveng with an accot. of his…
Hotel de Dannemarc Ruë Jacob 2 Octr. 1780. Dear Sir, Since I shall have the honour (and I shall ever esteem it a great one) of seeing you at Passy…
Amsterdam the 2d. October 1780. Honourd Sir! My it please your Excellency, that on examination of those bills, which we shall have to pay in the Month of decemr: next,…
L’Orient. Octr. 2. 1780 Sir The dispatches you intrusted me with some time past, I had the pleasure of duly delivering to Congress— 2 altho your Joint letter with Messrs.…
Genoa the 2d. 8ber 1780 Sir Please to accept of my sincere acknowledgements for the trouble you have had some time ago of forwarding a Letter to my Son at…
Lahaie 29. 7bre 1780 Monsieur Le Roi de Suede arriva ici le 26 au soir & repart ce soir. 3 Il a soupé le 26 & le 27 chez Mr.…
[September 29, 1780] 6 Dr. Sir You have intimated in a late letter to me, in answer to one wherein I attempted to describe the folly & infatuation of these…
Amsterdam September 29. 1780 Sir Mr Samuel Andrews, formely of Boston lately of Demarara, is going to Paris upon Business, respecting a Vessell taken by the French and carried into…
Nantes 28 Sept. 1780 Dear & hond sir. The Bearer is Mr George Moore son of Mr Phillip Moore in Philadelphia, 1 He has been near two Years under my…
ce 26 7bre 80 Le Pere Caillot assure Monsieur franklin de Son Respect et de sa Reconnoissance; il ne peut pas Lui promettre D’aller le voir diner vendredy prochain a…
Passy, Sept. 26. 1780. Sir, I have just received yours of the 12th. Instant. Inclosed I send you a Bill for twenty five Pounds Sterling, which will more than pay…
à Passy ce 26 sept. 1780 N’ayant aucun moyen de Satisfaire aux payemens de Sommes aussi considerables & ne pouvant Supporter l’Idée de perdre le reste de Confiance que nous…
Passy, Sept. 26. 1780. Sir, As soon as I received the Letter your Excellency did me the honour of Writing to me relative to the Exchange of Capt. John Bell…
Amsterdam the 25th. sept: 1780. Honourd Sir. May it please your Excellency, That as some new draufts have apeared lately on Mr Laurence, we have continued to give our Acceptance…