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American Commissioners to —— Berubé de Costentin, August 15, 1778
Passi Augt. 15th 1778 Sir, We desire you will allow Mr. Thomas Wilkinson, 3 one of the Prisoners made by the Ranger, and now in your Hospital, to go into…
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Honoré-Sébastien Vial du Clairbois to Benjamin Franklin, August 14, 1778
A Brest le 14 aoust 1778 Monsieur Je vous suplie d’agréer un exemplair de mon livre sur l’architecture navale. 9 C’est un homage que je crois devoir au Philosophe-homme d’état:…
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David Hartley to Benjamin Franklin, August 14, 1778
Golden Square Aug 14 1778 Dear Sir I writ to you as long ago as the 14th of the last month to tell you that the administration here had given…
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Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg to Benjamin Franklin, August 8, 1778
Paris 8e. Août 1778 Monsieur et cher Maitre Je suis chargé de vous recommander ce memoire, quoique j’en augure peu favorablement; on auroit pris mon refus pour mauvaise volonté. Je…
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John Gibson to American Commissioners, August 8, 1778
Treasury Office Philadelphia August 8th 1778 Gentlemen In pursuance of an order of the Board of Treasury, I inclose you the following Resolutions, and beg leave to inform you, that…
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John Atwood to Benjamin Franklin, August 7, 1778
August the 7th year 1778 Dr. Franklin Sir We take Leave to write to your Honour to Let you know We are amaricans taken prisoners By the English and Endangered…
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Edward Bancroft to Benjamin Franklin, April 11, 1778
[before August 7, 1778] 3 Some time in March last Mr. Samuel Wharton informed me by Letter that he feared his Brother Joseph Wharton (who had lost near £10,000 Sterling…
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—— Stadel to Benjamin Franklin, August 6, 1778
à Paris ce 6 Août 1778 Monsieur J’espere que vous auroit Monsieur du depuis examiner les Echantillons des Couteaux et fourgette que nous vous avons Laisses Dimanche et qu’en consequence…
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Robert Niles to Benjamin Franklin, August 6, 1778
Nantes Augt. 6. 1778 Sir I arived at Paimbeauf on the third Instt. and shall make all possible dispatch to proceed on my Voyge. Inclos’d you have a Bill to…
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——, fils Lecavelier to Benjamin Franklin, August 6, 1778
Caen le 6 aout 1778 Monsieur J’ay L’honneur de vous donner avis que trois Matelots parlant anglais ont entré avec Leur chaloupe dans un petit port a 4 lieue de…