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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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Charles-Geneviève-Louise-Auguste-André-Timothée, “chevalière” d’ Eon de Beaumont to Benjamin Franklin, January 24, 1778

From Charles-Geneviève-Louise-Auguste-André-Timothée, “chevalière” d’ Eon de Beaumont
To Benjamin Franklin
January 24, 1778

A Versailles ce 24. Janer. 1778. Monsieur J’ai été à Passy pour avoir l’honneur de vous voir, et vous feliciter sur les derniers Evenements arrivés en Amerique; mais vous etiez…