Benjamin Duffield to Benjamin Franklin, May 16, 1779
Bourdeaux May 16. [1779] 6 Dear Sir/. You will probably be much surprized at receiving a Letter from this Place, and from one who has so much disgraced the Introduction…
Bourdeaux May 16. [1779] 6 Dear Sir/. You will probably be much surprized at receiving a Letter from this Place, and from one who has so much disgraced the Introduction…
à Paris ce 16. Mai 1779 Monsieur, J’ai l’honneur de vous envoyer un Billet d’associé et trois autres billets dont vous pouvez disposer pour entrer à L’assemblée publique que la…
franckfort sur le Mein, ce 16me. de Maÿ, 1779. Monsieur, J’ai l’honneur de Vous avertir de mon arrivée icy, et que l’etat de ma sante est beauccoup meilleur qu’il etait…
Nantes May 15. 1779. Dear & hond Sir. On looking over some Papers I found a Congress Commission & Warrant, which remaind after filling up those for the Dean. As…
London 12. May 1779 Dr. Sir My journey hither was a favourable one & I am in hopes will turn out to good account; I have not yet however been…
Ruë Colbert 11 May 1779./. Sir Mr. Stephen Merchant of Boston, is come from Dunkirk to Sollicite your Excellency for an American Commission to Enable him to Command the Cutter…
Bordeaux 11th May 1779 Honble. Sir I arrived here a few days ago from Virga. in a Ship, built there, belonging to Philadelphia, having had leave of absence from the…
Geneva 11th May 1779 Sir I have the honour to inform your Excellency, that I have this day, received a Letter from my worthy Friends Messrs: Folsh and Hornbostel of…
Nantes 11 May 1779 Honbl. Sir. I did myself the honour of Incloseing you some American News Papers the 29 Ultimo which I hope you got safe. Inclosed you have…
Golden Square May 11 1779 My Dear Friend Yours of May 4th. recd this moment. I cannot see the Commissioners of Sick & Hurt before tonights Mail, but I can…