Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, September 30, 1779
Passy, Sept. 30. 1779. 2 PM. Sir I have within these few Days received a Number of Dispatches from you which have arrived by the Mercury and other Vessels. Hearing…
Passy, Sept. 30. 1779. 2 PM. Sir I have within these few Days received a Number of Dispatches from you which have arrived by the Mercury and other Vessels. Hearing…
Passy Sept. 30. 1779. Sir I received but Yesterday Morning just as I was going out of Town; the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me dated…
Passy, Sept. 30. 1779. Sir I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 22d. Inst. 8 Several Parcels or Packets have lately come to…
Paris Wednesday Sepr. 29/79 Mr. Wharton presents his Compliments to Dr. Franklin, and returns the Journals of Congress, and News papers with Thanks. He does not find any Paper upon…
Dunkirk Sepr. 29th. 1779 Sr/ I take the Earliest Opportunity of Acquainting your Excellency of my Safe Arrival at Dunkirk in the Black prince. After Dangers both from the Enemy…
Philadelphia, Treasury-Office, September 29th. 1779 Sir, The inclosed Resolutions were referred by Congress to the Board of Treasury with Direction to take Order thereon. 3 The impractibility of executing the…
Passy Sept. 29. 1779. Sir Please to furnish Capt. Elisha Hart with the Same sum you advanced to the Officers Prisoners, who came over in the first Cartel with the…
Passy, Sept. 29. 1779. Sir I have received the Proceedings of the admiralty at Brest concerning the young Dominique Prize, and eight Ransoms made by the Black Prince Privateer which…
Passy, Sept 29. 1779. Sir Capt. Conyngham has not been neglected. As soon as I heard of his arrival in England, I wrote to a friend to furnish him with…
Passy, Sept 29. 1779. Sir I received yours, 9 and I do by this Post request M. Schweighauser to furnish you with the Same Supply that has been received by…