Letter
Benjamin Franklin to Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, January 1, 1779
Passy, Jany. 1, 1779 Sir I have made Enquiry concerning the James Barnet mentioned by your Excellency, 3 and can learn no more of him than that he came here…
Topic
Letters about Founding Era
16,550 lettersLetter
Benjamin Franklin to John Ross, January 1, 1779
Passy, Jan. 1, 1779 Dear Sir, I received your Favour of the 24th. past, with the Order of Congress respecting your Accounts which I communicated to the other Commissioners, &…
Letter
Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, January 1, 1779
Passy, Jany. 1. 1779 Dear Sir, I am glad to learn by your Favour of the 19th 7 past, the good Disposition of the Board who are to manage the…
Letter
Benjamin Franklin to Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne d’Hallencourt Bernard, marquise de Boulainvilliers, January 1, 1779
ce 1er Janer. 1779. Il me donne grand Plaisir, ma respectée Voisine, d’apprendre que nôtre chere & aimable Enfant doit étre bientôt mariée avec vôtre Approbation, & que nous ne…
Letter
Chaumont to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1778
Liquidation des dettes de L’amerique emprunt Cent millions 2 interest du dit emprunt quatre millions Les 13 provinces Reserveront Chascunes dans leur Continent Cent milles acres de forest sur lesquels…
Letter
American Commissioners to John Ross, December 29, 1778
Passy Decr 29. 1778 Sir We have received your Letters of the fifteenth and Twenty-fourth of December, with their Enclosures, 2 and once more assure you, that We have no…
Letter
George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, December 28, 1778
Philadelphia Decr. 28th. 1778. Sir, The Marquis de la fayette having served with distinction as Major General in the Army of the United States, two Campaigns—has been determined by the…
Letter
—— Bevos to Benjamin Franklin, December 28, 1778
Paris 28 Xbre 1778 Monsieur et cher frere J’ai eu le bonheur de vous Voir aux neuf soeurs le jour qu’on Celebroit L’apotheose de Voltaire, Je dinai prés de vous,…
Letter
Etienne-Alexandre-Jacques Anisson-Duperon to Benjamin Franklin, December 28, 1778
A Paris le 28 Xbre. 1778. Monsieur C’eût été avec bien du plaisir que j’aurois cherché à procurer de l’occupation au jeune Américain pour lequel vous vous intéressez; votre recommandation…
Letter
Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne d’Hallencourt Bernard, marquise de Boulainvilliers to Benjamin Franklin, December 28, 1778
a paris ce 28 xbre [1778] Nous ne voulons point que notre respectable voisin, le plus Célebre et le plus grandhomme de notre Siecles, apprenne le mariage de sa petitte…