Letters about Science

American Commissioners to Committee of Commerce, July 29, 1778

Nicolas Moreau to Benjamin Franklin, July 28, 1778

Cadiz 28 juillet 1778 Monseigneur La declaration que notre Roy tres Chrétien a fait faire a la Cour de Londres par son Embassadeur Monsieur Le Marquis de Noailles ou on…

Plombard & Legris to Benjamin Franklin, July 28, 1778

Nantes Le 28 Juillet 1778 Nous Vous remettons cy joint Monsieur, une Traitte sur Vous de £900 par Le President Henri Laurens a 30 Jours de Vüe, passée a L’ordre…

Isaak Iselin to Benjamin Franklin, July 28, 1778

Bâle en Suisse ce 28 Juillet 1778 Monsieur Disciple et confident de la nature vous avés devoilé aux mortels étonnés ses secrets les plus sublimes; vous leurs avés enseigné a…

Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to American Commissioners, July 28, 1778

Thomas Simpson to American Commissioners, July 27, 1778

James Moylan to American Commissioners, July 22, 1778

L’Orient 22d. July 1778 Honorable Gentlemen Mr. Bingham of Martinico inclosed me the letter that accompanys this, which I received this post. 7 As I presume he gives you the…

Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, July 22, 1778

Passy, July 22. 1778. Sir, I received your Favour of May 15. and was glad to find that mine of Decr. 21. had come to hand. Mr. Deanes Brother writes…

American Commissioners to Samuel Tucker, July 22, 1778

American Commissioners to Jonathan Trumbull, July 22, 1778

Passy, July 22. 1778 Sir, We received your Excellency’s Letter of May 29. by Capt. Niles 2 with the Dispatches from Congress which you had intrusted him with, in good…