Philadelphia 3 d . March 1779 1 Dear Sir The opinion that greater advantage results from communicating important Events to the People, in an authentic Manner, than by unauthorized Reports,…
[Translation.] Mr. Mercier to Mr. Seward. Legation of France to the United States, Washington, December 23, 1861. Sir: Upon referring to the note which you did me the honor to…
Philadelphia 2 d March 1779 Dear Sir Accept my Thanks for your obliging Favor of the 23 Ult. 1 and be pleased to add to the obligation by a Repetition…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Merrier. Department of State, Washington, December 11, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 7th instant, and to…
Philadelphia Febry the 27 th 1779 Sir– The negative put by Congress on my request to avail myself of Capt Tolty–s friendship and Sir Henry Clintons kindness throws me into…
Phila d 20 th . Feb y 1779 Sir We had the Pleasure of receiving your Favor by M r Barclay of the 11 th Instant 1 and beg you…
[Translation.] Mr. Merrier to Mr. Seward,. Legation of France to the United States, Washington, December 7, 1861. Sir: I have received the note you did me the honor to address…
Philadelphia 19 th Feb. 1779 Dear Sir Your very friendly Letters of the 10 th : Ult o . and 2 d . & 9 th . Ins t .…
[Perspiney, Feb y . 18 th . 1779.–] I thank you my dear M r . Jay, for your kind letters of the 31 st . of Jan y .…
S t : Pierre, Martinique, Feb y 17 th , 1779. (Triplicate.) John Jay Esquire, Dear Sir, Above is Copy of my last Respects, since writing of which the Continental…