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Jean Baptiste Le Roy to Benjamin Franklin, May 14, 1781
De Paris ce 14 may [1781] 9 Voulez vous bien mon Illustre Docteur, que Je vous rappelle la promesse que vous avez bien voulu me faire, Lorsque je vous demandai…
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Benjamin Franklin to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, May 14, 1781
Passy, May 14. 1781 Dear Sir, You are a very good Correspondent, which I do not deserve, as I am a bad one. 9 The Truth is, I have too…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Huntington, May 14, 1781
Passy May 14. 1781. Sir, I did myself the honour of writing to your Excellency pretty fully on the 12th. March, 5 to which I beg leave to refer. Col.…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Hancock, May 14, 1781
Passy, May 14. 1781 Sir, Permit me to repeat my Congratulations on your Election to the Government of your Country, 2 and my best Wishes for your Health & Happiness.…
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Antoine Court de Gébelin to Benjamin Franklin, May 8, 1781
[after May 7, 1781] 2 Monsieur Je profite de l’occasion que me fournit M. de Sonnerat pour vous temoigner ma reconnoissance de la reponse dont vous m’avez honoré & que…
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De La Lande & Fynje to Benjamin Franklin, May 7, 1781
Amsterdam the 7th. May 1781 Sir! The flattering ourselves, that our Name is not entirely Unknown to You as we have the pleasure to be acquainted with Mr. Adams, Mr…
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Gabriel Johonnot to Benjamin Franklin, May 7, 1781
Passy. 7th. May. 81. Colonel Johonnot & Son present their most respectfull compliments to His Excellency Doctr. Franklin. Will do themselves the Honor to dine with Him On Thursday Next,…
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton to Benjamin Franklin, May 7, 1781
Annapolis 7th May 1781 Dear Sir/ It is with pleasure I embrace the oppertunity afforded me by Mr. Ridley of renewing our correspondence, 1 and of assuring you of the…
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Antoine Court de Gébelin to Benjamin Franklin, May 6, 1781
6e. Mai 81 Monsieur & T. H. F. J’ai reçu avec autant de reconnoissance que de plaisir le précieux present que vous venez de me faire et qui augmente mes…
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Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, May 6, 1781
Passy, May. 6. 1781 Dear Sir, The Bearer Mr. Grieve, goes to Virginia, with an Intention of settling there, where he has also some Business in which you are concern’d.…