Jonathan Jr Williams to American Commissioners, February 28, 1778
Nantes Feb. 28. 1778. Honorable Gentlemen The Fleet sailed from Quiberon the 25th Instant, but the Winds have since been rather unfavourable. I am extreemly sorry to inform you that…
Nantes Feb. 28. 1778. Honorable Gentlemen The Fleet sailed from Quiberon the 25th Instant, but the Winds have since been rather unfavourable. I am extreemly sorry to inform you that…
Paris, Feb. 28. 1778. My dear old Friend, Don’t be offended at the Word old; I don’t mean to call you an old Woman; it relates only to the age…
[February 28?, 6 1778] Dear Jonan Mr. Chaumont will acquaint you that he has this Day obtain’d an Order for the Payment of the Value of the 2 Prizes to…
Passy, Feb. 27. 78. Mr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Messrs. W. and A. Lee, and has the honour to acquaint them, that Mr. Deane is return’d from Versailles, where…
Passy, near Paris, Feb. 27. 1778 Sir, I received your Favour by Mr. Austin, with your most agreable Congratulations on the Success of the American Arms in the Northern Department.…
Passy near Paris, Feby. 27, 1778 My dear Friend, At length our Treaties of Commerce and Alliance with France are Compleated, and signed. They go over to Congress by this…
A Paris ce 26 fevrier 1778 Des pretentions fondées, Monsieur, que le Duc de Melfort, mon fils Colonel en second du Régiment de beauvoisis, a sur des habitations sises en…
Chaillot Thursday Morning 26 Feb. 78. Mr. Lee presents his respectful Compliments to Dr. Franklin and informs him that Mr. Deane is engaged this day and cannot come, but can…
Nantes Feb 24. 1778. Honorable Gentlemen M. Boux has been on board the Lion for a passage. Capt. Nicholson wished to accomodate him as well as he could, but on…