Francis M Dana to Benjamin Franklin, July 7, 1781
Amsterdam July 7th. 1781 Sir In my letter of the 1st. of May 1 I requested your Excellency, (in pursuance of the Resolution of Congress) to give me a Credit…
Amsterdam July 7th. 1781 Sir In my letter of the 1st. of May 1 I requested your Excellency, (in pursuance of the Resolution of Congress) to give me a Credit…
Bordeaux 30 June 1781 Sir It is with concern we have by this mornings post the Confirmation of the Capture of the Marquis de la fayett. 7 The loss sustaind…
Genève ce 30e. Juin 1781 Mon cher Grand Papa Je vous écris cette lettre pour vous apprendre de mes nouvelles et pour m’informer de vôtre sante. Je n’ai point eu…
Passy, June 30. 1781. Sir, You acquaint me that Bills have appear’d drawn on you in March last, and ask very properly if this can be reconciled to the obvious…
Passy, June 30. 1781. I received, my dear Friends, kind Letter of the 15th. Instant, and immediately communicated your Request of a Passport to M. le Comte de Vergennes. His…
A Versailles le 29. Juin 1781. J’ai reçu, M, la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’hr de m’ecrire le 27. de ce mois, et à laquelle étoit jointe celle que…
Amsterdam June 29d 1781 Sir, I have the honor to inform your Excellency that I got to Amsterdam on tuesday morning— 2 It has been thought adviseable to wait a…
London 29 June 1781 Dear sir I did myself the pleasure to write you on the 8 May since when I am without any from you— I have had a…
à Versailles le 28. Juin 1781. Je me suis fait rendre compte, Monsieur des récépissés et reconnoissances qui ont été fournis successivement du montant des fonds dont le Roi a…
Newport, Rhode Island 28th. June 1781 Sir I am truly sorry that an unhappy occasion compels me to intrude at this time upon your more important concerns, and beg the…