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46,149 lettersBaltimore in Maryland Feby 19th, 1777 Honorable Gentlemen, The events of war have not since our last furnished any thing decisive. The enemies Army still remains encamped upon the hills…
Port Lewis 3 Feby. 14th 1777 Gentlemen This will inform you of my Safe arrival after a tolerable Successfull Cruize, having Captured 3 Sail of Brig’s one Snow and One…
Nantes, Feby. 14th. 1777 Gentlemen Since my last, I have been informd of an agreement made between Mr. Morris and the Farmers general, by which he stipulates to let them…
Du 14 fevrier 1777. Les Fermiers généraux avanceront deux millions aux termes proposés. Le premier million sera payé le 15 May préfix. Le second le 15 Aoust et ils en…
Paris Feby. 14th: 1777 May it please your Excellency We have the honor of inclosing the Declaration of the Independancy of the United States of North America, with the Articles…
Paris, Feb. 12[–March 6]. 1777 My dear Friend, I received your kind Letter on the 4th of Jany. It gave me great Pleasure, as it inform’d me of your Welfare,…
Paris Feby. 12th: 1777 Dear Sir We inclose this to Care of Messrs. Delaps hoping it will find you safe arrived in that City. 9 Nothing material has occurr’d since…
London February the 11th 1777 After near two years had past, without my hearing any thing from you and while I look’d upon the renewal of our correspondence as a…
London the 10 feby 1777. Sir, Mr. Wharton having signified to me by Letter that in the present unhappy Situation of Affairs in America he apprehends he cannot be of…
Callais 10 Febr 1777 Sir After Your goodness to Me allready; I am Sorry I am under the necessity of troubling You again; which to beg You will lend me…
Paris, Feb. 6. 1777. Gentlemen, Since our last, a Copy of which is enclosed Mr. Hodge is arrived here from Martinique, and has brought safely the Papers he was charged…
Philadelphia 5th. February 1777 Dear Sir We are now in daily expectation of hearing from you; 4 If I am right in my calculations, you have been gone from us…
Paris, Feb. 5. 1777. Dear Cousin, I receiv’d several Letters from you last Night, which I put into Mr. Dean’s Hands, who answers them. 1 I forwarded yours to London;…
Nantes Feb. 4. 1777. Gentlemen Since I last had the pleasure of writing to you I have been employed in collecting information relative to shipping, and am sorry that I…
Nantes February 4th. 1777. Gentlemen I have received your several letters dated the 26th. and 30th Ultimo, and observe what you say with regard to such prizes as may occasionally…
pithiviers le 1er. fevrier 1777 Monsieur Mr. de laumoy un de mes compagnons de voyage desirant avoir l’honneur de vous voir se presentera chèz vous lundi 3, a sept heures…
A Paris ce 1er. fr. 1777 MM. Dubourg, Debout et Compagnie, 4 ayant pris des engagemens pour fournir a la ferme generale vingt mille boucauts de tabac des crus de…
Paris Feby. 1st. 1777. Messrs. Franklin, Dean, and Lee, Ministers from the Congress of the United States, beg leave to represent to his Excellency the Count de Vergennes. That, besides…