Benjamin Franklin to Silas Deane, April 19, 1782
Passy, April 19. 1782. Sir, I received the Letter you did me the honour to write to me the 30th. past, and will write to the purpose you desire respecting…
Passy, April 19. 1782. Sir, I received the Letter you did me the honour to write to me the 30th. past, and will write to the purpose you desire respecting…
Nantes April 18. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I cannot account for the delay of the seeds; in order to get them expeditiously to you I addressed them to a…
Versailles le 18 avril 1782. J’ai l’honneur Monsieur, de Vous envoyer une liste de trois americains pris sur batimens de cette Nation et qui sont revenus d’angleterre sur le Paquebot…
Passy Apl. 18. 1782. My Lord, I have received the Letter your Lordship did me the honour of writing to me the 6th. Instant. I congratulate you on your new…
Office of Finance, Philadelphia, April 17th., 1782. Sir, In consequence of the communications made to me by his Excellency the Chevalier de La Luzerne since his return from Virga., 2…
Paris 16th April 1782. Sir, I have the honour of yours 9 by the Bearer and shall be sure to wait of you tomorrow at half past Eight—and am with…
Amsterdam 15e. Avril 1782 Monsieur, Enfin j’ai le plaisir de vous féliciter, avec une certitude parfaite, de la reconnoissance de l’Indépendance Américaine par cette République: car je ne puis plus…
Passy, April 15. 1782. Sir, An English Nobleman, Lord Cholmondely, lately returning from Italy, called upon me here at the time when we receiv’d the News of the first Resolutions…
Passy Apl. 12. 1782. Sir, Being at Court on Tuesday, I learnt from the Dutch Minister, 2 that the new English Ministry have offer’d thro’ the Ministers of Russia, a…
Passy, Apl. 12. 1782. Sir, I should sooner have paid my Respects to you by Letter if I had not till lately expected you here, as I understood it to…