Nantes 18 April 1778 Your Excellencies favour of the 13 Instant I have duely received. You may depend that I shall not make any new Engagements without your express Orders.…
Bordeaux 18 Apl 1778 Hon Sirs Yesterday Monsr. Le Comte de Fumel Governor of the Castle call’d at my Lodgings to inform me that Monsieur De Sartine in answer to…
Passy April 17th. 1778 Worthey Gentlemen Being unforunately, on a Voyge from Baltimore to Charles Town, in January last, disabled at sea, through stress of Weather, which occasion’d my faling…
York Town April 16th. 1778 Gentlemen This, with my affectionate wishes for your prosperity, may serve to acquaint you that Congress has this day resolved “That William Bingham Esqr. agent…
Casco Bay Falmouth 16 Apl 1778 Honorable Gentlemen I have the Pleasure to inform you of my arrival here yesterday in the Frigate Le Sensible and do this day set…
Versailles, 15 April 1778 I have the honor to return to you the English document and your friend’s letter which you communicated to me through M. de Sartine. 1 Your…
Versailles Le 15. avril 1778 J ai lhonneur de vous renvoyér Messieurs, LEcrit Anglois et La lettre de Votre ami que vous m’avés fait Communiquér par M. de Sartine. 1…
Passi near Paris Ap. 15. 1778 Sir We had this Moment the Pleasure of your Letter of the 10. Instant. You will please to furnish Captain Tucker, all such necessary…
Bordeaux, 14 April 1778. RC ( PPAmP : Franklin Papers). Bondfield, still unaware that JA was at Paris, gave general shipping information, noted Capt. Tucker’s exertions to prepare the Boston…
Bordeaux 3 April 1778 Sir You were kind enough to let me anticipate your stopping at the Marquis de Voyer d’Argenson’s house, at The Elms, two stages after Cha telereault.…