Benjamin Franklin to Judges of the Admiralty of Vannes, May 18, 1780
Passy 18th May 1780 gentlemen By the declaration and report to me Made By the honourable Commodore Jones, a Copy of Which Declaration I here With Send you. It appears…
Passy 18th May 1780 gentlemen By the declaration and report to me Made By the honourable Commodore Jones, a Copy of Which Declaration I here With Send you. It appears…
Denan Prison the 17th May 1780 May it Please your Excelence I was Born in Ireland, and brought up to the Sea. My Parents went to America & Setteled there,…
L’Orient May 15 1780 Dear Sir As a News paper of the 8th of April was received by Captain Montgomery, 5 after He left Philadelphia, in which is published a…
Paris le 15 May 1780. Monsieur Permettés que je vous rappelle par ecrit une priere que je vous ai desja faite de vive voix, et que je me serois empressé…
Passy, May 15. 1780. Sir, The Buckskin not belonging to the United States, but to private Persons, I have no authority to order a Passage for you in that Ship,…
Dunkerque 13th. May 1780. Honnd. Sir On my return Home I Paid Mr. Coffyn the 144 l.t. your Excellency has been so good to give the Bold De Letang. I…
Naples the 13th. May 1780 Honourable Sir I did myself the pleasure to write you a few lines from hence on the 20th. Ultimo under cover to a friend of…
Bordeaux le 13 de Mais 1780 Monsieur Arivés dépuis quélques Jours à Bordeaux je n’ais plûs Dissimule le Désir que J’ai d’etre Comptés parmis Les Hommes Libres De L’amerique, &…
Nantes May 6. 1780. Dear & honoured Sir. I wrote you the 18 April informing you of the Cloathing I had at different Times sent to Brest by M. de…