All Letters

Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Franklin Bache, September 25, 1780

Passy, Sept. 25. 1780 I received a Letter the other day from my dear Boy, without Date. 7 It always gives me Pleasure to hear from you, to be inform’d…

George Scott to Benjamin Franklin, September 23, 1780

Naples the 23d Sepr. 1780 Honourable Sir I confirm the contents of my two letters which I had the pleasure to write you from hence on the 13th. & 17th.…

William Hodgson to Benjamin Franklin, September 20, 1780

London 20 Sepr. 1780 Dear sir ’Twas only a day or two ago, that your Letter of the 25th Ultimo was delivered me. I have since been with the Commissioners…

Thomas Digges to Benjamin Franklin, September 20, 1780

London 20th. Sept. 1780 Dr. Sir The Inclosd will inform you fully of some applications made Mr H for the release of some Prisoners now at St. Omers which seem…

Benjamin Franklin to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, September 20, 1780

Passy Septr. 20. 1780. Sir, Since I have the honour of speaking to your Excellency on the Subject of a farther Loan of Money to the United States, our Banker…

Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, September 19, 1780

La Haie 19e. 7bre. 1780 Monsieur, Vous verrez par le feuillet ci-joint, 8 que nous ne nous lassons point de profiter de tout pour donner au public une idée des…

John Bondfield to Benjamin Franklin, September 19, 1780

Bordx 19 Sepr 1780 Sr. I am honord with your favor 15th 7 I have given Notice to the Merchants equiping the Marquis de la Fayette that I have receivd…

Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Sim Lee, September 18, 1780

Passy, Sept. 18. 1780. Sir, The foregoing is a Copy of my last: 9 since which I have received a Letter from the Trustees of the Maryland Funds in London,…

Benjamin Franklin to Joshua Johnson, September 18, 1780

Passy, Sept. 18. 1780. The Trustees of the Maryland Funds in London have at Length sent me their Answer, 6 importing that by the Advice of Counsel learned in the…

Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, September 18, 1780

Passy, Sept. 18. 1780. Dear Sir, I am sorry you have had so much trouble about Jones’s Affair. When he borrow’d of me the 30. Guineas, he gave me the…

Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, September 17, 1780

Lahaie 17e. 7bre. 1780. Monsieur, Je crois devoir profiter de la poste de Rotterdam, qui part demain pour la France, pour vous communiquer ce qui suit plus promptement. Un ami…

Chaumont to Benjamin Franklin, September 17, 1780

[on or after September 17, 1780] 1 M. de Chaumont a L’honneur de Communiquer a Son ami M. le Docteur franklin unne Lettre quil a Receu de L’orient 2 et…

Chaumont to Benjamin Franklin, September 16, 1780

[after September 16, 1780] Extrait d’unne Lettre de Bordeaux ecritte a M de Chaumont par Mrs. S. Jauge et fils 9 en datte du 16. 7bre. 1780. M. Bromfield [Bondfield]…

Richard Bache to Benjamin Franklin, September 10, 1780

Philadelphia Sepr. 10th. 1780. Dear & Hond. sir I fully expected to have had the pleasure of a Line from you by some of the late arrivals from France, but…

Benjamin Franklin to ——, Baron Stürler, September 10, 1780

Passy, Sept. 10. 1780. Sir, M. De Frey has, I think, quitted our Service, and is excused by the Congress from the Necessity of returning. I nevertheless lent him 16.…

——, Baron Stürler to Benjamin Franklin, September 9, 1780

Paris le 9. Septemb 1780 Votre Excellence! Comme c’est moi qui ai prété a Mr. de Frey les vingt Louis pour retirer les billets qu’Il avoit entre Vos mains! afain…

Thomas Ruston to Benjamin Franklin, September 9, 1780

Sir Edward Newenham to Benjamin Franklin, September 9, 1780

Belcamp near Dublin 9 Sept. 1780 Dear Sir I beg leave to Introduce, the Bearer, Mr John Collins of the City of Dublin to your favor; 8 I would not…

Thomas Digges to Benjamin Franklin, September 8, 1780

London 8 Sept 1780 In Consequence of this passport 1 Mr Robt Temple Charterd The Brig Temple 120 Tonns, no Guns, Capt. Jno Fletcher, 2 11 Seamen From Mr Tracey…

James Cuming to Benjamin Franklin, September 8, 1780

L’Orient 8th. Septr. 1780 Sir I have the pleasure to inform you that the Ship Jay, Harman Courter ship Independence, Thos. Truxtun and Brigt. Patty Thomas Reads arrived here yesterday.…