Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, March 3, 1780
Passy, March 3. 1780 Sir This is to authorize & require you to receive & accomodate in your Ship as Passengers the honourable Arthur Lee & Ralph Izard, Esquires, late…
Passy, March 3. 1780 Sir This is to authorize & require you to receive & accomodate in your Ship as Passengers the honourable Arthur Lee & Ralph Izard, Esquires, late…
the Hague March 2d. 1780. Honoured & dear Sir, The Letter I send you a Copy herewith 3 I have just received. The Autor of it having always professed himself…
Passy March 2d. 1780. Mr Adams’s respectfull Compliments to Dr Franklin. Informs him that Monsieur the Comte De Vergennes has appointed him next Tuesday to be at Versailles in order…
Passy, March. 2. 1780. Dear Sir, I receiv’d with Pleasure the Letter you honour’d me with of the 29th. past, and am infinitely obliged by the zeal and Assiduity with…
Bollene—par le pont st. esprit. Ce ler. mars. 1780. Monsieur Quoique je n’aye pas l’honneur d’etre Connû de votre excellence vos talents, et vos vertus qui ne Sont ignorées d’auc’un…
London March 1 1780 My Dear friend Having been very much chagrined with the delay of the Cartel I writ some time ago a very pressing letter to the admiralty…
[March 1, 1780?] 5 M. de Chaumont a L’honneur d’envoyer a S. Ex. la depesche cy Jointe de M. Dumas, et La Lettre de M. Landais pour Scavoir Ce que…
Passy, March 1. 1780 Sir, I receiv’d the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 28th. past. 2 Inclos’d I send you the certificate I gave…
Passy March 1st. 1780. Dear Sir, I received the Letter you did me the Honour of writing to me the 25. & 28th past. 2 I am glad to learn…
Passy, Feb. 26. 1780 Sir I am sorry you were disappointed in meeting me at Versailles. In all your Billets except that of yesterday 1 you omitted mentioning where you…