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Benjamin Franklin to ——, July 15, 1777
Paris, July 15. 1777. Sir I received last Night yours of the 7th. Instant. From what I know of Capt. Wickes and his Carracter, I am persuaded he is not…
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Letters about American Revolution
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Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Laurent-César, chevalier de Richoufftz, July 15, 1777
Paris, July 15. 1777. Sir, I this day received your Letter of the 5th Instant, wherein you request being sent to America in the Service of the United States, and…
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Beaugeard fils & Cie Desegray to Benjamin Franklin, July 14, 1777
St. Malo 14. Juillet 1777 Monsieur Aussitôt la reception de la lettre que vous nous avez fait L’honneur de nous ecrire le 11. Courant par un exprès, nous avons remis…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, July 12, 1777
Nantes July 12. 1777. Honorable Gentlemen Mr. Morriss returned from Painbeuf yesterday morning, I immediately went to him to repeat in person what I had before written to him. He…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, July 12, 1777
St. Mallo 12th. July 1777. Gentlemen, This will be handed you by Mr. Joseph Fichet Armeture De Le Scarboucle of 22 Guns 6 pounders, which is now at this port…
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William Carmichael to American Commissioners, July 12, 1777
Dunkerque July 12th. 1777 Gentlemen In my last I transmitted you an account of the Extraordinary conduct of the Captain of one of the British Ships of war laying in…
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John Temple to Benjamin Franklin, July 11, 1777
Richmond Green 11th. July, 1777. My dear Sir, I can no longer postpone the pleasure of writing to you (especially as I have now an Opportunity by our old Acquaintance…
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Benjamin Franklin to Silas Deane, July 11, 1777
Friday morng. June 10 [ i.e. , July 11? 6 ]. 77 Dear Sir M. Chaumont advises to equip Capt. Wickes at St. Malo, where he can be furnish’d with…
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Pierre Penet to Benjamin Franklin, July 8, 1777
Nantes 8. julliet 1777. Monsieur J’avais mis a la Daine [Douane] un fromage que m’a remis le Capt. hamon a son Deparre de nantes pour vous le faire passer. L’envois…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, July 8, 1777
Nantes July 8. 1777. Honorable Gentlemen I am this Day favoured with Mr. Deans Letter of the 2d Inst. I mean to take measures for purchasing the Cloth for 10,000…