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46,149 lettersParis Le 3. fevrier 1778. Monsieur J’ay l’honneur de vous prévenir que votre caractere est prêt a partir. Je vous prie de me marquer par quelle voyes vous voulés que…
A la Campagne Hoevensniest près de Bodegrave, en Hollande ce 3 fevrier 1778 Monseigneur Zêlé pour la liberté j’apprends avec satisfaction les progrès que fonts les braves Ameriquains pour la…
Nantes Feb. 3. 1778. Honorable Gentlemen I have been for several Days down to the Ship and left her at St. Nazare. I have done with both the French Ships.…
[January, 1 1778] Monseigneur Le nommée françois Sçentier a l’honneur de vous faire sa révérence pour supliez tres humblement vôtre altesse de luy rendre service comme je suit debarqué an…
[January, 1778? 9 ] I am at a Loss to determine whether your absence is an injury or an advantage to your Country. Your Services abroad are essential to our…
Manheim 10 Miles wide of Lancaster January 31, 1778 Dear and Honored Sir I am almost ashamed to acknowledge to you, and yet it is the truth, that upwards of…
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;…
Paris Janry. 30th. 1778. Sir. I should have been happy to the greatest degree in the honour of Dining with you Sunday, but to my misfortune since my Sister’s late…
Challiot Jany. 30th 1778 Gentlemen More mature deliberation and fuller lights upon the subject, have satisfyd me that I was wrong in receding from my opinion against the admissibility of…
L’Orient, 30th. Jany. 1778 Honorable Gentlemen I am not honor’d with the receipt of any of your favors since my last to you of the 23d. current. I am this…
A Versailles le 30 Janvier 1778. Messieurs J’ai recu avec la lettre dont vous m’avés honoré, 1 la traduction que vous avès bien voulu me faire remettre. Je rendrai compte…
Paris, Jan: 29, 1778. Sir. Will you permit me to withdraw your attention from contemplations of general Calamity, to a Tale of private Woe? It will cost you an half…
Paris Janry. 29th. 1778. Grand Hotel de Londres Rûe Dauphine. Sir. I hope you will Excuse the liberty I take in troubling you with this line but being come to…
A Paris ce 25 Janvier 1778 Monsieur Mon frere inquiet de ne point recevoir de Vos nouvelles en reponse a une lettre qu’il a eu l’honneur de Vous écrire de…
A Paris le 24 Janvier 1778. Tres vénérable Docteur Je n’ai point cru qu’a l’époque déterminée par nos moeurs, ce fut un devoir de souhaitter des années à celuy qui…
Hotel de Radzivil 24th. Jany. 1778. Mr. and Mrs. Izard present their Compliments to Dr. Franklin, and desire the honour of his company to dinner on Friday the 30th. of…