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46,149 lettersParis 13 Octr. 1777 Gentlemen Yours of the 6th. is before us. When the Private Letter referred to 3 and the situation of the Frigates shall be communicated to us…
Paris le 12 8b. 1777. Ruault a l’honneur de saluer Monsieur franklin et de lui envoyer les premiers Exemplaires du Bonhomme Richard , avec l’ Interrogatoire etc. 2 Il auroit…
Paris ce dimenche 12e 8bre 1777 Monsieur Des ordres superieurs m’apellent a fonteneblau, je serai de retour demain au soir et aurai l’honeur de vous voir mardi matin sans feaute.…
Passy, Oct. 12. 1777 Dear Sir, I send you enclos’d the Letter you desire. 7 But as I am apprehensive that the young Gentleman may have flattered himself with Expectations…
Nantes Octor. 11. 1777. Dear and Honored Sir Mr. Sollicoffre of whom you have already received recommendations will soon sail to settle in our Country, I believe in Virginia. He…
Nantes Octor 11. 1777. Honorable Gentlemen I send inclosed the agreement made with the proposed Captain of the Lion 4 which I request you to sign your approbation of and…
Passy, near Paris, Oct. 5. 1777 Dear Sister, I suppose some of your kind Letters to me have miscarried, as I have received but one since my Arrival in France.…
Paris 4th: Oct: 1777 Hotel des trois Evechez rue Mauconseille Sir Inclosed you Have the latest papers I brought from Dieppe. As Soon as my trunk arrive I’ll do myself…
Passy, Oct. 4 1777 Sir I am much oblig’d by your Communication of the Letter from England. 6 I am of your Opinion that a Translation of it will not…
Paris 3d. Octr. 1777 Sirs The “instructions given to the Hon’ble Silas Deane Esqr. Agent of the thirteen united Colonies”, dated “Philadelphia 2d. of March 1776” and signed by Benjn.…
[After October 2, 1777?] You know, my dear Friend, that I am not capable of refusing you any Thing in my Power, which would be a real Kindness to you…
2e. 8bre. [1777] Monsieur Je prens la liberté de vous adresser M. Le Chevalier de la Potiere à qui l’on a assuré que vous aviez fait employer depuis peu plusieurs…
Paris 2d October 1777. Gentlemen I propose to fit out two or three Vessells on my return to England and send to Lisbon, to Load with Salt which I purpose…
A Chatillon sous Bagneux ce 1 8bre [1777] Monsieur, J’ai l’honneur de vous communiquer une lettre ecrite de Bowood-Park, sur le dernier tour d’adresse que mr. B. Wilson a fait…
At the Military school October the 1st. 1777 Sir I make bold to recommend to you the bearer, who is a Clergyman of my country. He has received a letter…
[On or before September 30, 1777] M [ blank in MS ] Monsieur FILLEUL a l’honneur de vous faire part de son Mariage, avec Mademoiselle BOQUET, et vous prie d’assister…
Thursday, Sept. 18. 1777. I shall be very happy to see my dear Friend if it may be without Inconvenience to him; and the sooner the happier. 3 The Duke…
Hotel des bains de Bourbon, Rue Richlieu [September 17 or 18, 1777. 1 ] My dear, dear sir, I am arrived once more in this town, and wish to be…
Paris ce 16 7bre 1777 de l’hotel de Provence rue St. Severin Monsieur J’eus l’honneur il y a quelque temps de vous etre Recommandé de la part de Monsieur Le…