John Paul Jones to Benjamin Franklin, March 13, 1780
L’Orient March 13th, 1780. Honored and dear Sir, I am honored with your letter of the 8th.— I hope to send on board some of the Cannon tomorrow.— As we…
L’Orient March 13th, 1780. Honored and dear Sir, I am honored with your letter of the 8th.— I hope to send on board some of the Cannon tomorrow.— As we…
Passy March. 8. 1780 Dear Sir, I received your Favour of the 3d Inst. I find the Arms are to be sent in one of the Kings Ships. 8 I…
Passy, March 8. 1780 Sir I unfortunately mislaid M. Cavalliers Letter, & have totally forgotten the Subject of it, or I should have answer’d it long since. 6 If you…
Paris, Le 7. mars Depuis cinq Couriers, on ne reçoit aucune nouvelle de Brest et l’on ignore absolument ce qui S’y passe. Mais en même tems on sait que les…
Nantes March 7. 1780. Dear & hond Sir Doctor Bancroft gave me your Favour of the 26 Feb. 3 & Mr Chaumonts Letters desiring me to send as much as…
London 7 Mar. 1780 Dr. Sir I am to beg the favour of you to inform me by first post, If the following American bills of Exa. are good ones;…
[after March 6, 1780] 3 Monsieur M. De Lafayette en partant pour L’amerique m’a Confié La Surveillance dune gravure qui represente Le general Washington, 4 et Je crois ne pouvoir…
L’Orient March 6th: 1780. I inclose for your Excellencies approbation an extract of a letter that I have received from Sir R Finlay respecting an invention of Bombs that are…
Philada. March 6th. 1780 Gentlemen. Since my last of the 14th. of Jany. 8 the following Setts of Exchange have issued from my Office Viz I have the Honour to…
Nantes March. 5. 1780. Dear & hond Sir I beg leave to introduce to your particular notice my Friend Mr Mason of Virginia 6 a Gentleman of a respectable Family…