Gabriel-Louis Galissard de Marignac to Benjamin Franklin, January 5, 1780
[January 5–May 5, 1780] 389 l.t. 18 s. argt: court: font argt: de france le louis à 14 l.t. 10 s. 6— £644—2 s: pr: acquit Marignac
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.
[January 5–May 5, 1780] 389 l.t. 18 s. argt: court: font argt: de france le louis à 14 l.t. 10 s. 6— £644—2 s: pr: acquit Marignac
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