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Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, February 16, 1780
Passy, feb. 16. 1780. Dear sir, I last Night heard of your arrival at Groa, But have no Letter yet from you. I write this line to acquaint you that…
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Benjamin Franklin to Gustavus Conyngham, February 16, 1780
Passy. feb. 16. 1780. Sir I wrote a Letter to meet you at Dunkirk supposing you might have gone there. 1 This Letter was sent back to me. The Uncertainty…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, February 15, 1780
Passy, feb. 15. 1780 Dear sir In Answer to yours relating to Capt. Cook, 6 this may inform you that I sent Copies of the Enclos’d to all the American…
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John Stuart to Benjamin Franklin, February 14, 1780
Dunkerque The 14th. Feby: 1780. May it Please Your Excellency. We Humbly beg to Express to Your Excellency Our Gratitude for the Liberty granted us for to Serve with Capt.…
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Gourlade & Moylan to Benjamin Franklin, February 14, 1780
L’Orient 14 Feby. 1780 Hond. Sir You will have received advice by the last post of Cap: Jones’s arrival in the Alliance the 10th. inst.— We woud have had the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Jr Williams, February 14, 1780
Passy, Feb. 14. 1780 Dear Jonathan I desire you would explain to me the Reason or Utility of your Drawing on Mr Chaumont on Acct of the Cloathing, which I…
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Thomas Digges to Benjamin Franklin, February 10, 1780
Peckam Feby. 10. 1780 Dear Sir I wrote you on a matter of business by Capn. B——t [Belt] the 28th. ulo. & hope as the interest of himself & five…
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William Churchill Houston to Benjamin Franklin, February 9, 1780
Philada. 9 February 1780 Sir I take the Liberty of troubling you with the enclosed Letters to put them in the Way of reaching the several Persons to whom they…
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—— de Chantereyne to Benjamin Franklin, February 9, 1780
Cherbourg le 9. fev 1780 Monsieur, Jai lhonneur de prier votre excellence de voulloir bien me faire passer le jugement de Confiscation de la Prise La Providence, faite par le…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Torris, February 9, 1780
Passy. feb. 9. 1780. Sir, I send you herewith the Judgments of the Sloop Providence, the Brig. James and Thomas and The Ship Camden also that of the Two Ransomers…