Letters from 1778

Stephen Sayre to Benjamin Franklin, November 7, 1778

Copenhagen 7th novr. 1778— Sir It is now a long time since I have troubled your Excellency with a Letter: 8 for I have had no encouragement to give you…

Edmé Jacques Genet to Benjamin Franklin, November 7, 1778

Vlles. nov. 7. 1778 Honoured Sir The papers you so kindly send me I had not and will make a proper use of them. Of Mr. W. H. Drayton’s letter…

Benjamin Franklin to Edmé Jacques Genet, November 7, 1778

Gentlemen at Nantes to American Commissioners, November 7, 1778

American Commissioners to President of Congress, November 7, 1778

American Commissioners to Marie-Nicole Grossart de Virly Gérard, November 7, 1778

Passi Novr. 7. 1778 Madam We had the honor of receivg. yr. commands relative to the Portraits taken & carried into Guernsey. We have accordingly written to Mr. S——r 9…

Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes to Benjamin Franklin, November 6, 1778

a Versailles le 6. 9bre. 1778. M. Le Comte de Vergennes a l’honneur d’envoyer à Monsieur Franklin douze Exemplaires de notre traité d’Amitié et de Commerce conclu entre les Etats…

Daniel Roberdeau to Benjamin Franklin, November 3, 1778

Philad. Novr. 3d. 1778 Dear Sir Le Chevalier Mauduit Du Plessis by whose hands I received your introductory favr. last year is also the Bearer of this to acknowledge the…

Walter Pollard to Benjamin Franklin, November 3, 1778

[ c. November 3, 1778] 8 The Gentleman, who was concerned in the Business which Mr: Dumas has hinted in his Letter to his Excellency, is sorry to say, that…

Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to Benjamin Franklin, November 3, 1778

Lahaie 3 Nov. 1778 . Monsieur, Je n’ai pu refuser, il y a quelques jours, à un ancien Ami, très galant homme, une Lettre de présentation pour Vous, qu’il m’a…