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Raimondo, abbé Niccoli to Benjamin Franklin, July 7, 1777
Paris 7 July 1777. Sir Enclosed I send you a letter of our good friend Ingenhousz from Tissingen; 6 he was embarquing for holland, when he wrote to us; he…
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Letters to Benjamin Franklin
B. 1706 · D. 1790
Benjamin Franklin was an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the most influential intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence; and the first postmaster general.
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3,552 letters
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Pierre Penet to Benjamin Franklin, July 8, 1777
Nantes 8. julliet 1777. Monsieur J’avais mis a la Daine [Douane] un fromage que m’a remis le Capt. hamon a son Deparre de nantes pour vous le faire passer. L’envois…
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John Temple to Benjamin Franklin, July 11, 1777
Richmond Green 11th. July, 1777. My dear Sir, I can no longer postpone the pleasure of writing to you (especially as I have now an Opportunity by our old Acquaintance…
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Beaugeard fils & Cie Desegray to Benjamin Franklin, July 14, 1777
St. Malo 14. Juillet 1777 Monsieur Aussitôt la reception de la lettre que vous nous avez fait L’honneur de nous ecrire le 11. Courant par un exprès, nous avons remis…
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Silas Deane to Benjamin Franklin, July 15, 1777
Paris 15th. July 1777. Dear Sir, Inclosed is a Letter from Mr. Lee which I received last Evening, and should have sent it you this Morning but your Son informed…
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Jean-Baptiste-Jacques Elie de Beaumont to Benjamin Franklin, July 15, 1777
Paris 15 juill. 1777. rüe de braque Monsieur Je vous prie instamment de vouloir bien m’adresser demain ou après demain une reponse pour Monsieur le Comte de Tressan. Il y…
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Reculès de Basmarein & Raimbaux to Benjamin Franklin, July 15, 1777
Bordeaux le 15. Juillet 1777 Monsieur Vous avés temoigné a Notre Sieur de Basmarein de Paris, 1 des inquietudes relativement a des plaintes portées sur notre place contre les capitaines…
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Dom Louis to Benjamin Franklin, July 20, 1777
Du Pont de l’arche Ce 20 Juillet 1777. Monsieur J’aÿ lù dans les nouvelles publiques que vos illustres Compatriotes avoient Besoin de quelques ministres des autels, et qu’ils offroient de…
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Joseph Ceronio to Benjamin Franklin, July 21, 1777
Genoa 21 July 1777. Sir I crave your indulgence for the freedom I take in adressing myself to you but as you have given so many repeated proofs by your…
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Jean Baptiste Le Roy to Benjamin Franklin, July 22, 1777
[July 22, 1777] I am Sorry my Dear friend to have given You So much trouble to read the name of the Gentleman; his name is Le chevalier de Ꝃninon…
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J Lafargue to Benjamin Franklin, July 24, 1777
A paris Le 24 Juillet 1777 Monsieur J’ay receu ces jours Derniers Lettre d’un amy avec un sertificat cy-inclus de Monsr. de Torinne. J’ausse me flater Monsr. que L’amy ne…
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Amelia Barry to Benjamin Franklin, July 25, 1777
Tunis 25th July 1777 I did myself the honor of writing to you my ever-revered Friend, the 25th. Feb. and 3 inst. but as I am doubtful of their having…
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—— Laistre to Benjamin Franklin, July 29, 1777
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John Temple to Benjamin Franklin, July 29, 1777
Richmond Green, Surrey, 29 July 1777. Dear Sir, I wrote you a letter by Mr. Garnier, 7 which, on account of his going a day sooner than expected, I had…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 29, 1777
nantes july 29. 1777. Dear and honored Sir In consequence of your Letter relative to the Complaint against Capt. Wickes, I wrote to him and in return have recvd. the…
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Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy to Benjamin Franklin, July 30, 1777
Ce mercredi 30 juillét [1777 2 ] a passy Mde. Brillon a l’honneur de faire mil compliments a mr. franklin et de lui envoyér le petit air, qui a paru…
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William Lee to Benjamin Franklin, August 2, 1777
Chaillot Saturday morning [August 2, 1777]. Mr. Lee presents his Compliments to Doctor Franklin and informs him that he shall set off for Nantes tomorrow forenoon 2 and will with…
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Seth Paddack to Benjamin Franklin, August 2, 1777
Marseiles agust. 2d: 1777 Honoured Sir You must have Heard of My Arival last December in a Paltry Brig Belonging to Mease & Caldwell of Philadelphia. I Came in that…
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—— Haineville to Benjamin Franklin, August 3, 1777
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François-Jérôme de Foligné-Deschalonges to Benjamin Franklin, August 9, 1777
[After August 9, 2 1777] Mr. De foligné Ancien Capitaine Du vaisseau Le Marquis de la Challotais, Le vraie ami des Ameriquains et des états unies, qui arrives presantement de…
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Jean-François-Clément Morand to Benjamin Franklin, August 10, 1777
Paris ce 10 Aoust. 1777. Le Docteur Morand a examinè l’état, que lui a fait passer Monsieur le Docteur Franklin, des descriptions ou des parties de descriptions des arts et…
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Charles (of Carrollton) Carroll to Benjamin Franklin, August 12, 1777
Douhoragen Anne Arundel County 12th. August 1777. Dear Sir, I lately received a letter from Mr. Carmichael, to which the inclosed is an answer; his letter was without date, nor…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, August 12, 1777
Nantes Augt 12. 1777. Dear and honored Sir. In one of my Letters some time since I mentioned that an application had been made to me in behalf of Monsr.…
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Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, August 13, 1777
Virginia Aug. 13. 1777 Honorable Sir The bearer hereof Mr. Thomas Shores is a native of Virginia and having lately, in conjunction with some others established a partnership for the…