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—— to Benjamin Franklin, May 8, 1782
Ghent 8 May 1782 If your Excellency will reffer for No. 3—to the extract of the letter sent from Holland 6 you will find the danger express’d therein, nearly realized…
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John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, May 8, 1782
Madrid 8th. May 1782 Dear Sir I have recd. your Favor of the 22 & 23 Ult. They have determined me to set out for Paris. I shall leave this…
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Thomas Grenville to Benjamin Franklin, May 8, 1782
rue de Richelieu Wednesday Night. [May 8, 1782] Mr Grenville presents his Compliments to Mr Franklin, and will certainly do himself the honour of waiting upon Mr Franklin tomorrow morning…
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Benjamin Franklin to Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas, May 3, 1782
Passy. May 3. 1782. Dear Sir I receiv’d yours of the 15th past and perus’d the contents with great Pleasure. I had before receiv’d your Pacquet by Mr. Boers, and…
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Thomas Ruston to Benjamin Franklin, May 2, 1782
Exeter May 2d: 1782. Dear Sir Your favour of the 9th: of October 1780, 8 gave me great pleasure. The Scheme of a Bank, which you was pleased to say…
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Nicolas Richard to Benjamin Franklin, May 1, 1782
Paris Le 1. mai 1782. Monsieur La Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire, en réponse à l’envoi de ma piéce sur la naissance de Monseigneur le Dauphin, 6…
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John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, May 1, 1782
Madrid 1 May 1782 Dr Sir I have this Day drawn upon your Exy three Sets of Bills in Favor of the Marqs D Yranda being the Ballance of principal…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, May 1, 1782
Kensington May. 1: 1782 Dear Sir I yesterday received yours of the 13th April, and as Mr Hodgson, in the note which inclosed it, offers to forward an answer I…
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David Hartley to Benjamin Franklin, May 1, 1782
London, May 1st. 1782. My dear Friend, I have received a Packet from you containing several Letters of various Dates. As I shall probably have a safe Opportunity of Conveyance…
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Charles James Fox to Benjamin Franklin, May 1, 1782
St. James’s 1. May 1782 Sir, Though Mr. Oswald will no doubt have informed you of the nature of Mr. Grenville’s Commission, 1 yet I can not refrain from making…
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—— Richard to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1782
[before May 1, 1782] 5 Monsieur, Sans avoir l’honneur d’être connu de vous, j’ose prendre la liberté de vous envoyer un éxemplaire d’une piêce que j’ai faite au nom de…
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Jean-Pierre-François Blanchard to Benjamin Franklin, April 1, 1782
ce jeudy soir [ c. April, 1782] 3 Monsieur Monsieur de sarsfield m’ayant annoncè que vous me feriez l’honneur de venir voir mon vaisseau Volant dèmain. 4 J’ay l’honneur de…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, April 30, 1782
Nantes April 30. 1782. Dear & hond sir Mr James Moore Brother to Mr Philip Moore of Philadelphia has been some Time in this Town. He came hither from Scotland…
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Henry Laurens to Benjamin Franklin, April 30, 1782
London 30th April 1782 Sir, I writ to you on the 7th. Inst: by Mr Oswald, since which, that is to say, on the 28th. I was honored by the…
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Jean-Charles-Pierre Lenoir to Benjamin Franklin, April 25, 1782
a Paris Ce 25. avril 1782. Je Fais passer à l’inspecteur de la douane, Monsieur, la permission, que vous desirez, pour que les livres, que vous devez y envoyer pour…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, April 25, 1782
Kensington Ap. 25. 1782 Dear Sir We this day received your kind favour by Mr Whitefoord. After a silence of more than a year we hardly expected ever to hear…
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Thomas Barclay to Benjamin Franklin, April 25, 1782
Amsterdam 25 april 1782 Sir I gave your Excellency the trouble of a letter last post, 7 and I have Now the pleasure of informing You that the ship from…
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Jan Ingenhousz to Benjamin Franklin, April 24, 1782
Vienna in Austria. april 24th 1782 Dear Sir When you consider, how long time I had the honour of enjoying your friendship, you can easily concieve, who much I am…
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Edmund Clegg to Benjamin Franklin, April 24, 1782
No 2 Wilks Street Spitalfields London Apl: 24: 1782 Hond Sir I am favourd with a coppy of your Letter to Mr Wyld of the 31st Ulto and Note the…
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William Alexander to Benjamin Franklin, April 24, 1782
st Germain 24 april 1782 My Dear Sir I thank you for your Attention in returng my papers So early, and have no doubt but you have solid reasons for…