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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Loring Austin, October 20, 1779
Passy, Oct 20. 1779 Sir I received your several favours of June 10. July 12. and 27. 4 It Gave me Pleasure to hear of your Safe arrival in your…
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“comte” Julius de Montfort de Prat to Benjamin Franklin, October 19, 1779
ruë montmartre vis avis celle du Croissant a Paris Ce 19 8bre. 1779 Sir As I am at present at Paris on some Besonies, I Shall be much obliged to…
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John G Frazer to Benjamin Franklin, October 19, 1779
Bordeaux 19th. October 1779. Honoured Sir, I am agoing to America Immediately in a very large Ship well Armed & Man’d—if you have any commands (and will inclose them to…
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Adam Crossley to Benjamin Franklin, October 19, 1779
De Nan Castle Octr. 19th—1779 Honoured Sir I know not how to Appoligize for taking the Liberty of writing to you. The Necessity and Hardship of my Case must Plead…
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Benjamin Franklin to Massachusetts Delegates to Congress, October 17, 1779
Passy, Oct. 17. 1779. Gentlemen, I have lately received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 7th of May last, 9 relating to the Loss…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, October 17, 1779
Passy Oct. 17. 1779. Sir, The foregoing is a Copy of my last. I have now before me your several Favours therein mentioned, viz of June 13. July 9 &…
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Benjamin Franklin to Eastern Navy Board, October 17, 1779
Passy, Oct. 17. 1779. Gentlemen, I received the Letters you did me the honour of writing to me the 30th of July and 18th. of August last, by the Mercury…
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Benjamin Franklin to Tristram Dalton, October 17, 1779
Passy, Oct. 17. 1779 Sir I received Lately your Letter of the 13th. of may, 6 with the Papers relative to the Loss of the Brigantine fairplay. I had on…
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Samuel Huntington to Benjamin Franklin, October 16, 1779
Philadelphia Octr. 16. 1779. Sir, Congress have appointed the honble. John Jay esq minister plenipotentiary for negotiating a treaty of amity and commerce and of alliance between his Catholic Majesty…
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Board of Treasury to Benjamin Franklin, October 16, 1779
Treasury Office Philadelphia Otober 16. 1779.— Sir, I have the Honer of informing you that two Setts of Exchange four Bills to each Sett for 900 Livres Tournois each No…