All Letters

——, fils Meschinet de Richemond to Benjamin Franklin, January 14, 1777

Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, January 14, 1777

Nantz january 14th. 1777 Gentlemen I have bin Waiting Ever Since I wrote you Last for the Inventory of St. john and have not Recd. It yet therefore Conclude Mr.…

Thomas Morris to American Commissioners, January 14, 1777

Nantes. January 14th. 1777 Gentlemen I embrace this opportunity of Captain Nicholsons return to Paris to acquaint you with my arrival here yesterday about four O’Clock in the afternoon. Mr.…

Committee of Secret Correspondence to American Commissioners, January 14, 1777

Philad. Jany 14th. 1777 Honorable Gentlemen I have the honor to enclose herein a Copy of two Resolves of Congress passed the 19th and 29th Novr. by which the Secret…

American Commissioners to Conrad Alexandre Gérard, January 14, 1777

Paris. Jany. 14th. 1777. We thank Monsr. Gerard, for the polite and explicit manner in which he has communicated his Majesty’s Message. We beg to return our most grateful sense…

Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Conde de Aranda to Jeronimo, marqués de Grimaldi, January 13, 1777

Excmo. Sr. Muy Sr. mio: a consequencia del Oficio antecedente dirè a V Ea, que viendo no se me explicaba el Dr. Franklin no obstante su promesa, le hice entender…

Louis Dupas de Vallenais to Benjamin Franklin, January 10, 1777

Paris the 10th of January 1777 Sir As you was very busy this morning, when I have been to present my respects to you: I would not be so bold…

Nathan Rumsey to Benjamin Franklin, January 10, 1777

Nantes Jany. 10th. 1777. Honorable Sir I have this day a letter from Mr. Guerin of Auray in which he requests me to let you know that he had forwarded…

—— Gloro to Benjamin Franklin, January 10, 1777

American Commissioners to Phillipe-Charles-Félix Macquart, baron de Rullecourt, January 10, 1777

Paris Jany. 10th. 1777 Sir, In the name and by the authority of the Congress of the United States of America, we take you into their service, as Cheif of…

Thomas-François Dalibard to Benjamin Franklin, January 8, 1777

ce Mercredi matin 8. Janv. 1777. M. Dalibard a l’honneur de souhaiter le bonjour à Monsr. Le Docteur franklin et de lui adresser M. de Roussille qui desire avoir l’honneur…

American Commissioners to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, January 8, 1777

[ c. January 8, 1777 1 ] The situation of the United-states, require an immediate supply of Stores of various sorts, of which a proportion of Military for the opening…

Jeremiah Terry to Benjamin Franklin, January 7, 1777

Hotel de Luxembourg 7th. Jany. 1777 Sir. I set out from London the 2d. Inst. and arrived here about 4. o’Clock this Evening. My Principal Business is to learn a…

Louis-Joseph Plumard de Dangeul to Benjamin Franklin, January 6, 1777

Moonday. [Jan. 6?, 1777 5 ] M. de Dangeul is below desiring to pay his visit to Mr. doctor francklin, and woud have him so good as to remember that…

Conrad Alexandre Gérard to American Commissioners, January 6, 1777

A Versailles le 6 Janvier 1777 On desireroit qu’on voulut bien suspendre la Communication du Memoire signé contenant des Demandes particulieres. On aura l’honneur de prevenir du Moment ou elle…

American Commissioners to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, January 5, 1777

Versailles Jany. 5th 1777. 6, OClock in the Evening Dr. Franklin, Mr. Dean, and Mr. Lee, present their most respectful Complimts. to the Count de Vergennes; and request an audience…

Michel Adanson to Benjamin Franklin, December 30, 1776

ce jeudi à 9 h. du matin Mr. Adanson a l’honneur de présenter ses respects très-humbles à Monsieur Franklin, en lui envoiant son adresse qu’il a oublié de lui laisser;…

Committee of Secret Correspondence to American Commissioners, December 30, 1776

Baltimore 30 Decemr. 1776 Honorable Gentlemen You will be pleased to receive herewith copies of our letter of the 21st. Inst. and of it’s inclosures, which we recommend to your…

Louis Lebègue de Presle Duportail to Benjamin Franklin, December 29, 1776

[After December 29, 1776.] J’ai l’honneur de vous envoyer, Monsieur, un etat imprimé des officiers du Corps du genie afin que vous puissiéz vous assurer que vous n’avéz pas un…

Benjamin Vaughan to Benjamin Franklin, December 29, 1776

Decr: 29h:, 1776 B. Vaughan presents his best respects to Dr: Franklin and incloses him some papers for perusal at his leisure . He sends them for several reasons. To…