Letters about Science

——, comte de la Merville to Benjamin Franklin, September 2, 1777

A st germain en Laye le 2 7bre 1777 Monsieur Votre probité et votre Reputation me Repondent de votre honneteté sur un procedé qui ne peut vous appartenir. Le nommé…

—— Larguier des Bancels to Benjamin Franklin, September 2, 1777

Benjamin Sowden to Benjamin Franklin, September 1, 1777

[September 1, 1777] Sir, Last post I had the honour to write and forward you a Letter to the care of that Young Gentleman who was charged about ten weeks…

Françoise-Antoinette-Jeanne Langlois du Bouchet, comtesse de Conway to Benjamin Franklin, September 1, 1777

Auxerre in bourgogne. 1er. 7bre 1777 Dear Sir I am most trouble and perplex for the news ill, that I See in the gazette of Europe. It is true that…

—— Charlot to Benjamin Franklin, August 27, 1777

De Paris ce 27 aoust. 1777. M. Charlot, neveu de Monsieur Charlot cy devant chef du Bureau de la Guerre, 9 a l’honneur de présenter son respect très-humble à Monsieur…

Jan Ingenhousz to Benjamin Franklin, August 26, 1777

Hotel de Montpensier, rue de Richelieu Aug. 26. 1777 Dear Sir I Stay’d a day longer in the Country as I had proposed. I recieved now my lettres from London,…

Peter Allaire to Benjamin Franklin, August 26, 1777

American Commissioners to Rodolphe-Ferdinand Grand, August 26, 1777

[August 26, 1777] Dear Sir We are much oblig’d by the sketch of a Letter you were so kind to offer us as proper for the Commissioners to write: 4…

Benjamin Sowden to Benjamin Franklin, August 25, 1777

Holland Augst 25 1777 Sir I seize the opportunity of the first post to give you some intelligence which I accidentaly picked up t’other day at the Hague. Being there…

François-Auguste-Pompée Hennet to Benjamin Franklin, August 25, 1777

Paris le 25 aout 1777. Monsieur, J’ai donné, aussitôt la demande que vous m’avez faite des 4000 sabres, les ordres pour qu’on les disposat le plus promptement possible. Je recois…