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Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, August 12, 1781
Passy Augt. 12. 1780 [ i.e. , 1781] 6 Sir, Since my last of the 6th. Inst. there have been several Arrivals in France from America. I have Letters from…
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Elisabeth-Françoise-Sophie de La Live de Bellegarde, comtesse d’ Houdetot to Benjamin Franklin, August 10, 1781
Le 10. Aoust 1781. On M’avait donné ce printems mon Cher docteur l’Esperance de Vous Voir un jour a Sanois, dans le lieu ou je Conserve du moins le souvenir…
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John Bondfield to Benjamin Franklin, August 10, 1781
Bordeaux 10 Aug 1781 Sir I receivd in due course the honor of yours of the 30th inclosing two Bills [ for ] your acceptance for seven Thousand five hundred…
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William Robeson to Benjamin Franklin, August 9, 1781
Ostend Augt 9h 1781 Sir Having at lenght arrived here after a Most distressd and Naked Condition Since our Capture in the Marquis DLa Fayette. 7 Imediately on my landing…
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Jeanne-Thérèse Tellès d’Acosta, comtesse de Rochambeau to Benjamin Franklin, August 8, 1781
au palais roïal le 8. aoust. [1781] 6 Mde. La Ctesse. de Rochambeau prie Monsieur le docteur francklin d’avoir La Bonté de luy mander ce qu’il peut dire dune nouvelle…
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John Paul Jones to Benjamin Franklin, August 8, 1781
Philadelphia August 8th. 1781. Sir, Though I have nothing to communicate to your Excellency of a Public nature, yet I cannot refuse myself the pleasure of repeating to you the…
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Wilhelmina von Mosheim, comtesse de Golowkin to Benjamin Franklin, August 8, 1781
[ c. August 8, 1781] 9 Je vous souhaite le bon jour, mon cher Papa, et vous embrasse tendrement, me voilà dans de nouvelles inquiètudes, on parle d’un combat entre…
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Benjamin Franklin to D’Acosta frères & Cie Penet, August 8, 1781
Passy 8. Augt. 1781. Gentlemen, I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 31. past. The Packet you sent me for Mr. Mazzei has…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, August 8, 1781
Passy, Aug. 8. 1781 Dear Sir, I received your Favour of the 20th past. That of the 8th of May came regularly to hand. I thought I had before acknowledged…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Bondfield, July 30, 1781
Passy, July 30. 1781 Sir, I received your Favour of the 21. Inst. and return accepted the two Bills it enclos’d. 2 In perusing your Account sent me the Beginning…