Thomas Digges to Benjamin Franklin, May 12, 1779
London 12. May 1779 Dr. Sir My journey hither was a favourable one & I am in hopes will turn out to good account; I have not yet however been…
London 12. May 1779 Dr. Sir My journey hither was a favourable one & I am in hopes will turn out to good account; I have not yet however been…
Ruë Colbert 11 May 1779./. Sir Mr. Stephen Merchant of Boston, is come from Dunkirk to Sollicite your Excellency for an American Commission to Enable him to Command the Cutter…
Bordeaux 11th May 1779 Honble. Sir I arrived here a few days ago from Virga. in a Ship, built there, belonging to Philadelphia, having had leave of absence from the…
Geneva 11th May 1779 Sir I have the honour to inform your Excellency, that I have this day, received a Letter from my worthy Friends Messrs: Folsh and Hornbostel of…
Nantes 11 May 1779 Honbl. Sir. I did myself the honour of Incloseing you some American News Papers the 29 Ultimo which I hope you got safe. Inclosed you have…
Golden Square May 11 1779 My Dear Friend Yours of May 4th. recd this moment. I cannot see the Commissioners of Sick & Hurt before tonights Mail, but I can…
Lahaie 11–14e. May 1779 . Monsieur Aujourdhui 11e. le Corps des Marchands d’Amst—— présente une Adresse à l’Amirauté, pour presser les Convois en conséquence de la Résolution du 26 Avril,…
au Palais Royalle le 11 mai 79 Mr De Labussiere emprêssé de s’aquitér des devoirs que lui impose la reconnoisance des bontéz quil vient de recevoir a Londre de Miss…
10 May [ i.e. May 11 or after, 1779] 8 Vous m’avez dit, ma chere fille, que vôtre Coeur est trop sensible . Je vois bien, dans vos Lettres, que…
ce 11 may 1779 Vous avéz bien raison mon bon papa, nous ne devons faire consistér le véritable bonheur que dans la paix de l’áme; il n’est pas en notre…