Francis Coffyn to Benjamin Franklin, January 2, 1780
Dunkerque Janry the 2d. 1780. Hond. Sir. I have the honour and Satisfaction to inform your Excellency that the Serapis, the Palas, & Countess of Scarborough frigates with the Brigantine…
Dunkerque Janry the 2d. 1780. Hond. Sir. I have the honour and Satisfaction to inform your Excellency that the Serapis, the Palas, & Countess of Scarborough frigates with the Brigantine…
Passy Dec. 29. 1779. Sir I am much obliged by your kind attention in sending me from time to time the American newspapers that have come to your hands. Please…
Nantes Decemr 28. 1779 Dear & honoured Sir. I have received your Favour of the 22 Instant with the Judgement of the Mifflins Prize Goods, and Mr Coulougnac’s Proposals about…
Passy, Decr. 28. 1779. Gentlemen I return your 49 Bills accepted, as of the Day on which they were presented. The obligations of Congress, mentioned to you by Messrs. Cromelin…
Dunkerque The 27th. December 1779 Honnoured Sir I This Moment receive the Petition to Your Excellency from Our Surgeon Boutey. 4 Was this restless man a Good Subject, he certainly…
Passy, Dec 27. 1779. Dear sir I received yours of the 15th with Letters from Commodore Jones and Capt. Conyingham. 6 I would write to them and send to Capt.…
Passy, Decr. 26. 1779 Dear Jonathan I received yours of the 16th. with one from Mr. Mazzey. I have known him a long time and have always esteemed him an…
Alicante 25th. Decr. 1779 Sir I had the Honour of Paying my Respects to your Eccely: under the 18th Current 5 and Since have your Truly Esteem’d of the 26th…
ce Samedy Matin [December 25, 1779?] 4 Nous avons lhonneur de faire Mille remerciments a Monsieur franklin de son attention obligeante. Nous sommes dans linquietudes et dans l’impassiances la plus…
Saturday Evening [December 25, 1779] 9 Dr. Bancroft presents his most respectful Compliments to Dr. Franklin. He called to Communicate a Letter which he has just recd. from Mr. Ridley…