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David Hartley to Benjamin Franklin, July 26, 1782
London 26 July 1782 My Dear Friend, You will have heared before you Receive this that Mr T. Td. is appointed Secretary of State for that department to which the…
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Edward Bridgen to Benjamin Franklin, July 26, 1782
July 26th: 1782 Dear Sir Our Mutual friend the writer of the inclosed 7 wishes me to contrive that it may come safe to your hands. He wishes that he…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 25, 1782
Nantes July. 25. 1782. Dear & hond sir. The inclosed Letter I recvd by this days Post from my House at L’Orient. 4 I am at same Time informed that…
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—— Faesch to Benjamin Franklin, July 25, 1782
Paris ce 25. Juillet 1782. Monsieur! J’ay entendû chez Monsr. Charles, Démonstrateur de Phisique, 1 un harmonica, apartenant au Sr. hulmandel, Professeur de musique, 2 on m’a assuré qu’il était…
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Margaret Stevenson to Benjamin Franklin, July 24, 1782
Craven Street July 24th, 82 My dear Sir I have long diclinead(?) the thought of wrightg, but after, your Long Seilece—which has given me the great pleasure, to onse more…
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Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries to Benjamin Franklin, July 24, 1782
Vs [Versailles] le 24. Juillet 1782 M de Castries a reçu avec beaucoup de reconnoissance l’ouvrage que Monsieur francklin a eu l’attention de lui envoyer; il a lhonneur de lui…
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Benjamin Franklin to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, July 24, 1782
Passy, July 24. 1782 Sir, Inclos’d I have the honour of sending to your Excellency, Extracts from two Dispatches of the British Ministry, (one of them to the Commissioners for…
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Benjamin Franklin to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, July 24, 1782
Passy, July 24, 1782. … In answer to your questions, Mr. Oswald is doing nothing, having neither powers nor instructions; and being tired of doing nothing, has dispatched a courier…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Baptiste Luton Durival, July 24, 1782
Passy, July 24. 1782 Sir, Being much oppress’d by the Heat of this Weather, I dare not attempt the Journey to Versailles. I therefore send my Grandson, who will affix…
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Jonathan Jr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, July 23, 1782
Nantes July 23d. 1782 Dear & Honoured Sir I have Received your Favour of the 15th Inst. 2 by Mr Paradise and Mr Jones who arrived here last evening. I…