Gustavus Conyngham to Benjamin Franklin, December 1, 1779
texel Road, Decmbr. 1. 79. honourable Sr. I wrote you last from Amsterdam 7 at that time enformed of my Going to dunkirk but Meetting with Comd. Jones preventted me,…
texel Road, Decmbr. 1. 79. honourable Sr. I wrote you last from Amsterdam 7 at that time enformed of my Going to dunkirk but Meetting with Comd. Jones preventted me,…
Versailles le 30. 9bre. 1779. J’ai reçu, Monsieur, avec la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 28. de ce mois celle qui vous a été adressée par…
Rouen ce 30. 9bre. 1779. Mon cher & respectable ami Jai reçû la Lettre que vous avés eu la bonté de m’ecrire le 22 passé une indisposition d’un gros rhûme…
Texel-road 30 Nov.[–December 3] 1779 Dear & honoured Sir We are still here waiting for a fair wind, which must enable the Alliance to sail from hence according to a…
St James’s 4 London Novr 30 79 Dr. Sir I gave you a manuscript Copy of the Kings Speech & the debates on the amendment thereon, by last frydays post;…
Alliance Texel Novr: 29th: 1779. Honoured and dear Sir, Previous to the appearance of your Excellency’s letter of the 8th: Current, I had forwarded thro’ the hands of M. Dumas…
Texel-road 28t. Nov. 1779 Dear & honoured Sir This is but to acquaint yr. Excy., that I am still here endeavouring to be useful, & to prevent mistakes & Mischiefs.…
[November 28, 1779?] 6 Mr. Le Ms. Damezaga fait dire à Monsieur de franklin, et à Monsieur son Petit fils, que Mr. Amelot dinne chès Luy demain Lundy 29 9bre.…
Passy, Nov. 28. 1779. I return your Excellency many thanks for your favour in granting Liberty to Capt. Stevenson, and to the six americans who were taken up at Cudant…
Paris Le 22 9bre. 1779 Monsieur, Accablé des affaires qui sont la suite des vacances, et de celles que la reprise de mon travail occasionne, Je n’ai que le temps…