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46,149 lettersVersailles le 19 Decembre 1782 Je vous recevrai demain, Monsieur, avec bien du plaisir et J’espere que vous voudrez bien me faire l’honneur de venir diner avec moi. 9 J’ai…
Rue st Sauveur 18th./. Decr 1782 Mr: Perregaux has the honour to enclose to His Excellency Mr Franklin a Packet Just received for him from London & recomended to his…
Paris 14 Xbre. 1782. Monsieur, J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser le sr. saudot auquel vous pouvez remettre les deux alphabets que vous voulez bien me prêter. Je me ferai un…
A Dieppe ce 14. Xbre. 1782. Monsieur Je ne puis m’empêcher de vous exprimer le plaisir que j’ay ressenti lorsque j’ai appris que l’Angleterre venoit de reconoitre l’Indépendance des 13.…
Passy, Decr. 14th. 1782. Sir, I received duly your several Letters of Septr. 25th. 27th. 28th. and 30th. October 1st. 5th. 7th. all by Capt. Barney, and October 27th. since.…
Paris, Decr. 14. 1782. Sir, We have the honour to congratulate Congress on the Signature of the Preliminaries of a Peace between the Crown of Great Britain & the United…
a passy ce 13. xbre. 1782 Mde. Pechigny supplie monsieur franklin de vouloir bien lui permettre le 26. du present, de lui presenter lhommage de sa vive reconnoissance en lui…
[December 13, 1782] M. Franklin etant obligé d’etre demain Matin à Paris pour Affaire ne pourra pas avoir l’honneur de recevoir chez lui M. l’Ambassadeur de Suede— Mais il aura…
London 12 Decemr. 1782 Dear Sir I have the pleasure to acquaint you that we arrived safe here after a quick passage, but not Time enough I fear to undo…
Hotel du Parc Royal Decr. 12th Mr Fitz-Herbert presents his Compliments to Dr Franklin and Mr Franklin and desires the honour of their Company to dinner on Tuesday next, the…
Hotel du Roy, au Carrouzel, Decemr: 12th. 1782 Mr: Adams presents his Compliments to his Excellency Dr: Franklin, & requests the honor of his Company to dinner on Monday the…
Rüe Poissonniere le 11. Xbre. 1782. Le Cher. Grand prie Son Excellençe Monsieur Le Docteur Francklin & Monsieur Son Fils de luy faire l’honneur de Diner chez luy Lundy prochain…
Passy, Decr. 5th.[–14] 1782. Sir, I am honoured by your several Letters No 16. 17. 18. & 19. dated Sept. 5. 13. 13. & 18. I believe the Complaints you…
Passy, Dec. 5. 1782. Sir, I receiv’d your Letter of the 23d. past duly by the Express. I was very glad to see the Minister’s Dispatches, as the Want of…
Manchester Decemb. 4. 1782. Messrs. James and Charles Hill, are the Sons of Mr. John Hill, late a very considerable Tradesman in Manchester, and have left their Native Country in…
On Board the Censeur December the 4th 1782 Dear Sir To My Very Great Concern, I Have not Yet Received Your Answer to My letter, 4 Nor the Account of…
Passy, Decr. 4. 1782. Sir, We detain the Washington a little longer expecting an English Passport for her in a few Days; and as possibly some Vessel bound for North…
Nantes Dec 3 1782 Respected Sir, Inclosed is a letter recd. by the Ship Nonsuch in 22 days from Philadelphia, it would have been sent on by the Express but…
Amsterdam 2d. Decr. 1782 Sir We had the honour of Addressing your Excellcy. on the 24th. Octr. last on the subject of 4 Small Continl. Bills endors’d by Mr. Wm.…
Naples, December 2, 1782 Most respectable Sir, I don’t know whether you received my previous letter 2 in which I alluded to what I am now obliged today to explain…