Letters about Science

Henry Pattulo to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1778

Jacques Necker to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1778

Paris le 12. 8bre. 1778. J’ai reçu, Monsieur, avec la Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 19. de ce mois 8 la note des Effets retenus à…

John Lemon to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1778

Dunan Castle Octr. 12th, 1778 Honored sir Not doubting but your goodness will pardon our Presumption in writing to your Honour we take this freedom upon us to acquaint your…

Louis-Alexandre, duc de La Roche-Guyon et de La Rochefoucauld to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1778

Lundi matin [on or after October 12, 1778] 5 Le Duc de la Rochefoucauld a l’honneur de faire ses complimens à Monsieur franklyn en lui envoiant une lettre qu’il a…

Pierre-Jean-Georges Cabanis to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1778

Lundy soir 12 8bre [1778] Made. helvetius demande de la part de mr. hebert à mr. franklin si le Diné projetté avec mr. le maréchal de Duras 3 peut avoir…

David Hartley to Benjamin Franklin, October 9, 1778

October 9 1778 Dear Sir You have a copy of my Letter to the board of Admiralty of the 15th of July last. I writ again upon the same subject…

Tristram Barnard to American Commissioners, October 9, 1778

American Commissioners to Jacques Necker, October 9, 1778

Passi October 9. 1778 Sir Captain Peter Collass of Boston in America, who has had the Misfortune to be thrice taken Prisoner in the Course of this War, by the…

American Commissioners to Domenico, Marchese di Villamaina Caracciolo, October 9, 1778

Passy Octr 9. 1778 Sir We are this Moment honoured with your Excellencys Letter of the Eighth of this Month, and We thank your Excellency for the Information that his…

——, Maréchal de Merlet to Benjamin Franklin, October 8, 1778

A Paris le 8. 8bre. 1778 . Monsieur Je viens de Recevoir la lettre dont Copie cÿ Jointe, C’est la plus nouvelle de date qui me soit parvenuë de deux…