Letters about Diplomacy

Ed O’Reilly to Benjamin Franklin, November 2, 1778

Montpellier 2d Novr. 1778. Sir Shou’d the Subject of this Letter appear less interesting than I have imagined, I hope the motive will be a Sufficient Apology for the Liberty…

—— de La Corbière to Benjamin Franklin, November 2, 1778

Paris 2e. 9br. 1778 Je prend la liberte d’envoyer a Votre Excellence le Prospectus d’un Armement assez considerable proposé par souscription non pas que je me flatte quelle y prenne…

American Commissioners to Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de Sartine, October 30, 1778

Richard Gridley to Benjamin Franklin, October 29, 1778

Boston October 29 1778 Dear Sir Possibly you may remember the Conversation we had at General Washingtons Quarters at Cambridge, relating to Mines; 4 which I said we had a…

François-César Le Tellier, marquis de Courtanvaux to Benjamin Franklin, October 29, 1778

Ce Jeudy. 29. 8bre. 78. Le Mis. de Courtanvaux fait mille Complimens à Monsieur Franklin, comme il a oublié de Lui dire hier que s’il avoit quelques compatriotes avec Luy,…

American Commissioners to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, October 29, 1778

American Commissioners to Engelbert François van Berckel, October 29, 1778

Johann Adolf Behrends to Benjamin Franklin, October 28, 1778

Committee for Foreign Affairs to Benjamin Franklin, October 28, 1778

(In Committee for foreign Affairs), Philada. Octr. 28th. 1778. Honorable Sir As the Marquis De la Fayette will deliver this, we refer you to his Conversation in addition to the…

Thomas Pottar to Benjamin Franklin, October 27, 1778

Havre de Grace prison October 27th. 1778 May it plase your Excellency To pardon the Liberty I take in trubling your honor to aquaint you that in the year Sevnty…