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John Paul Jones to Benjamin Franklin, December 13, 1781
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 6 Decr. 13th. 1781 I cannot, my dear & honored friend, better employ a part of this Day, of public Thanksgiving, 7 than in writing to you.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Caroline Edes, December 13, 1781
Passy, Decemr. 13. 1781 I return enclos’d the Letter from my Friend Mr Bridgen, which I receiv’d from you last Night. 7 You will be so good as to acquaint…
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Maurice-Auguste, baron de Benyowski to Benjamin Franklin, December 9, 1781
a Paris le 9. Xbre. 1781 Excellence, N’attendant plus que mon Expédition de la part de Monsieur Le Comte de Vergennes, j’ai l’honneur de Supplier Votre Excellence de vouloir bien…
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John Trumbull to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
Bilbao 8th: December 1781. Sir. I had the honor to receive your Excellency’s letter of the 26th: of last month, yesterday, and have in consequence drawn upon Mr. Grand this…
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Juliana Ritchie to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
Cambray. Decr. 8th. 1781. Sir. I trust in your known goodness to pardon the liberty I take in troubleing you from time to time with my letters; nothing but the…
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Peter Labillière to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
London. Temple of Liberty Decr 8th 1781. Dear Sir, I should be wanting in those glorious Principles of Gratitude and Love to the Great Fountain of all Goodness, and to…
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Jan Ingenhousz to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
Vienna Dec. 8th. 1781 Dear Sir I Can make no doubt but my lettres came all to hand dated Dec. 2th 1780; febr. 7, april 7 may 23, aug. 29…
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Dominique-Louis Ethis de Corny to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
Paris Le 8 Xbre. 1781 Monsieur Je me proposais D’avoir l’honneur de Voir votre Excellençe demain matin, avec Le Deputé De La compagnie De Metz qui fournit a Mr. Robert…
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John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, December 8, 1781
Amsterdam Decr. 8th 1781. Sir, This morning were brought me four Bills of Exchange drawn on Mr. Laurens on the 6th. of July 1780 for 550 Guilders each. I have…
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Benjamin Franklin to Philippe-Henri, marquis de Ségur, December 8, 1781
Passy, Dec. 8. 1781 Sir, The Chevalier Du Buysson, who has served with Distinction in the American War, & whose Conduct has been much approv’d by Congress, has requested me…