Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Matthias Gérard de Rayneval (Reyneval), March 8, 1781
Passy, March 8. 1781 Sir, I am honour’d with your Letter of this Day and shall accordingly take Care to be with M. le Comte de Vergennes before 10. o…
Conrad Alexandre Gérard de Rayneval, was a French diplomat, born at Masevaux in upper Alsace. He is best known as the first French diplomatic representative to the United States. His brother Joseph Matthias Gérard de Rayneval was also a diplomat.
Passy, March 8. 1781 Sir, I am honour’d with your Letter of this Day and shall accordingly take Care to be with M. le Comte de Vergennes before 10. o…
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