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46,149 lettersGenève ce 20e. avril 1779 Monsieur Monsieur Cramer m’avoit écrit de préparer une place dans ma pension à Monsieur vôtre petit fils, je l’ai fait avec plaisir à sa recommandation…
London April 20 1779 My Dear Sir I hope you have heard of your prisoners (viz the first cargo) before this time. 7 I am impatient to receive your answer…
Berlin cè 20me. d’Avrile 1779. Monsieur! Pandant la Guerre en Allemagne, qui heuresement vient d’estre finie, 3 nous avons fait Speculation pour livrer des Uniformes a une partie de l’Armée…
[on or after April 20, 1779] Mon cher bon papa Je prens la liberté de vous écrire pour vous informer de ma santé aussi bien que de mon voyage ou…
Passy April 20 1779 Gentlemen I am very sensible of the Honor you propose to do me in the naming of your Vessel; to which I have but this Objection,…
Passy April 20 1779 Dear Nephew Inclosed is the Invoice you sent me & the Order you desired. I have kept Copies. 8 I wish it was in my Power…
a Lacademie des Sciences [on or after April 14, 1779] 3 Monsieur M Le Roy vient de presenter a Lacademie un ouvrage qui minteresse dautant plus que je le regarde…
April 14. 1779 Dear Sir I thank you very much indeed for that kind Paper of Protection & Safeguard & Recommendation for our Vessel, which you offerd me at once,…
de Londre le 14 avril 1779 Tres respectable Docteur Je ne puis menpecher de vous troubler pour vous assurer de mes plus tendre respect et vous donner avis quaprees avoir…
Nantes April 13. 1779.— Dear & hond Sir. I recvd your Favour of the 8th Instant per this days post.— I am surely the most unlucky of all accused Persons…
Copenhagen 13th April 1779— Sir. I am favour’d with your Excellencys Letter of 31 March, sent me by Messrs Hopes: for having been taken ill, I had advised them accordingly.…
Nants April 13. 1779 Sir I had Yesterday the Honour of yours of the third of this Month. C. Landais had So much diffidence in Some of his Crew, that…
April 12th 79. Sir The report of the Commitee’s for to morrow has been declined by M. le Roy, & is delay’d till Saturday next. I again beg earnestly you…
Passy, April 12 1779 I promise to pay to the honbl. the President of Congress or his Order the sum of three hundred & sixty four Livres, twelve sols, for…
Nantes April 8. 1779. When I transmitted my last account to the Commissioners I made a memorandum at the Foot showing that when all the demands were paid the Balance…
Vlles. le 8 avril 1779 J’apprens à l’instant, Monsieur, que vous vous proposèz de lire un mémoire à la Seance publique de l’academie des sciences qui se tiendra le 14…
Passy April 8 1779 Dear Jonathan Too much Business, too much Interruption by friendly Visits, & a little Remaining Indisposition, have occasioned the Delay in answering your late Letters. You…
Passy, Apr. 8 1779 Sir I have before me your favour of the 3d. inst. 9 I am glad to hear of the Arrival of the Prisoners, & doubt not…
Passy April 8 1779 Sir Understanding that you expect an explicit Order from me, this is to require you to receive on Board your Ship the Alliance, the Honourable John…
Passy, April 8. 1779. Sir, I did myself the honor of writing to you a few Days since. 8 Last Night I received yours of the 31st past. I am…