Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, March 3, 1779
LaHaie 3e.[–9] Mars 1779 Monsieur Je viens ce soir de chez notre Ami. Le Committé, dont j’ai parlé dans ma précédente, n’a rien fait encore. Notre Ami va demain à…
LaHaie 3e.[–9] Mars 1779 Monsieur Je viens ce soir de chez notre Ami. Le Committé, dont j’ai parlé dans ma précédente, n’a rien fait encore. Notre Ami va demain à…
Brest 3d. March 1779 May it please your Excellency I have many pressing affairs that urge me strongly to Paris. & pray your Excellency to give me leave to go…
St: Pierre, Martinique, March 3d, 1779. Gentlemen, The arrival at this place of the Continental Frigate the Deane, & the armed Brigantine the General Gates, in order to be careened…
Nantes March 2. 1779— Dear & hond Sir.— Capt Collas is now ready to sail in a little Brig which Mr Johnson has given him & in which I have…
London 2d. March—79— Dear Sir, The inclosed copy is from a letter which Mr. Hartley has received from the Office for sick & wounded seamen— 6 I would have sent…
Brest Harbour, Feby [ i.e. , March] 1 2d 1779 May it please your Excellency, Such is our unlimited confidence in your candour and generosity that we again presume to…
London March 2 1779 My Dear Sir Yours of 22d of february received. 4 I have been as much discontented with the delay respecting the Exchange of prisoners as you…
a Passy le deux Mars 1779 Le retour á protest des traittes du Congrés sur ses Comissionaires en france, seroit un malheur plus grand sans doutte, que la perte de…
Passy March 2d. 1779. Gentlemen, I am sorry to understand by your Memorial of the 16. Past, 5 which came to hand but Yesterday, that you are still in that…
Passy March 2. 1779. Sir, The enclosed from Mr Adams I suppose acquaints you with his Intention of embarking at your Port for America. I am confident you will readily…