Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, February 9, 1780
Passy, feb. 9. 1780. Dear Sir I have just received yours by Capt. Belt I shall Comply with his request as he is recommended by you. 5 I have written…
Passy, feb. 9. 1780. Dear Sir I have just received yours by Capt. Belt I shall Comply with his request as he is recommended by you. 5 I have written…
Nantes Feby. the 8th. 1780 Sir, May it please your Excellency, as we are ready to expedite to North America a vessel call’d the Kensington, to accept our services you…
the Hague febr. 8th. 1780 Honoured & dear Sir Herewith I send you the remedy I promised in my last. 6 Somebody writes to me what follows “Un Capitaine arrivé…
Circus Bath 2nd. Febry. 1780 Dear Sir I find myself under very great difficulty how to address you on a matter of private concern, when your time is so much…
Passy, feb. 2. 1780. Dear friend, It is some time since I procured the Discharge of your Capt. Stephenson. He did not call here in his Way home. I hope…
Passy, Feb. 2. 1780. Dear Sir, I received duly your favours of Jany. 9. 10. & 11. I gave Orders immediately for the Acceptance and Payment of the Bill you…
Nantes Feb 1. 1780. Dear & honoured Sir. The last Post from Bordeaux brought me my Letters from america brought by Mr Adams and among them I recvd one for…
Paris the 1st. February 1780 Sir My Servant went yesterday to Versailles about a passport. The Count de Vergennes received him very politely, said he could not get ready to…
Dunkirk February 1st. 1780 Honoured Sir Pursuant to an Order given by you, to Mr. Jones, in consequence of a Letter I presumed to write you, I entered On board…
LaHaie 1er. Fevr. au matin 1780 Monsieur De retour ici Vendredi au soir, je fus tout de suite chez notre ami, qui me confirma ce qu’on disoit généralement à Amsterdam,…