Benjamin Franklin to Gabriel Johonnot, September 16, 1781
Passy, Sept. 15. [ i.e. , on or after September 16, 1781] 7 81 Dr Franklin presents his Compliments to Col. Johonnot, and sends the Letter he desires for Mr…
The Loyal Nine were nine American patriots from Boston, who met secretly to plan protests against the Stamp Act 1765 in the beginning of the American Revolution. Mostly middle class businessmen, the Loyal Nine enlisted Ebenezer Mackintosh to rally large crowds of commoners to their cause and provided the protesters with food, drink, and supplies.
Passy, Sept. 15. [ i.e. , on or after September 16, 1781] 7 81 Dr Franklin presents his Compliments to Col. Johonnot, and sends the Letter he desires for Mr…
Passy, Oct. 18. 1781. Sir, Enclosed is a Letter I have just receiv’d for you under my Cover from Sweden. There is another for your Son which I shall forward.…
Passy, Dec. 20. 1782 Sir, I have this Day drawn on you for 1026 Livres 3 Sols & 6 deniers, being what I have lately paid for your Son’s Education…