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Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, May 24, 1780
Passy, May 24. 1780 Dear Son, Messieurs Galatin & De Serres, two young Gentlemen of Geneva, of good Families and very good Characters, having an Inclination to see America; if…
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Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, May 23, 1780
La Haie 23e. May[–June 13] 1780. Monsieur Je donnai ces jours passés une Lettre d’Introduction auprès de Votre Exc. à Mr. Corn. van Oudermeulen, 7 Directeur de la Compe. des…
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Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, May 23, 1780
La haie 23e. May 1780 Monsieur Depuis ma derniere, j’ai écrit une Lettre très-soumise au Gd. Facteur où je lui demande pardon pour la 3e. ou 4e. fois. Il ne…
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Samuel Cooper to Benjamin Franklin, May 23, 1780
Boston N.E. May 23’d. 1780. My dear Sir I received some Months past your Letter from Passy dated Octr. 27. 1779, 2 and lately a Copy of it by The…
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Benjamin Franklin to Judges of the Admiralty of Vannes, May 18, 1780
Passy 18th May 1780 gentlemen By the declaration and report to me Made By the honourable Commodore Jones, a Copy of Which Declaration I here With Send you. It appears…
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Henry Leonard Philip, baron d’ Arendt to Benjamin Franklin, May 13, 1780
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John Wheeler to Benjamin Franklin, May 17, 1780
Denan Prison the 17th May 1780 May it Please your Excelence I was Born in Ireland, and brought up to the Sea. My Parents went to America & Setteled there,…
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Samuel Wharton to Benjamin Franklin, May 15, 1780
L’Orient May 15 1780 Dear Sir As a News paper of the 8th of April was received by Captain Montgomery, 5 after He left Philadelphia, in which is published a…
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Julien-Pierre Allaire to Benjamin Franklin, May 15, 1780
Paris le 15 May 1780. Monsieur Permettés que je vous rappelle par ecrit une priere que je vous ai desja faite de vive voix, et que je me serois empressé…
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Benjamin Franklin to Paul Bentalou, May 15, 1780
Passy, May 15. 1780. Sir, The Buckskin not belonging to the United States, but to private Persons, I have no authority to order a Passage for you in that Ship,…