Benjamin Pierce to John Adams, June 1, 1780
L’Orient June 1st. 1780 1 May it pleas Your Excelence, To take into consideration the repeated pettitions of the people on board the contintall ship Alliance, that has Been sent…
L’Orient June 1st. 1780 1 May it pleas Your Excelence, To take into consideration the repeated pettitions of the people on board the contintall ship Alliance, that has Been sent…
Paris, 1 June 1780. RC (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 82–85). printed: Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States , ed.…
Paris, 1 June 1780. RC (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 86–88). LbC in John Thaxter’s hand (Adams Papers); notation by Thaxter: “NB. Nos. 74 & 75 were delivered Como. J.…
June 1st. 1780 Rodney himself, it seems did all. He fought and beat six Ships. Pray, why did not the Rest of his Fleet beat the rest of the French…
Nantes May 23. 1780 Dear Sir I have received your much esteemed Favour of the 14 Instant, and find by it that the Error about my departure for America is…
Boston May 23d. 1780 1 My dear Sir The Marquiss de la Fayette did me the Honour to deliver me the Letter you kindly wrote by Him. 2 As his…
Paris, 23 May 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand with postscript by JA (PCC, No. 84, II, f. 71–73). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr. Amer. Rev. description begins The…
Paris May 23 1780 My dear Friend The Baron de Arundl, desires a Letter of Introduction to some Gentleman in Congress from me, and I dont know to whom to…
Paris, 21 May 1780 Sir I went to your residence in the hope of having the honor of seeing you, but unfortunately did not succeed. This after having failed to…
Paris le 21. may 1780 Monsieur Je me suis presenté Chez vous pour avoir l’honneur de vous voir et j’ai eu le malheur de n’avoir pu vous rencontrer après avoir…