John Fottrell to Benjamin Franklin, October 29, 1781
Ostend 29th. October 1781 Sir I seize with pleasure the opportunity, which the Inclosed Letter of Mr Wm. Robeson affords me, 7 of having the honour to write your Excellency;…
Ostend 29th. October 1781 Sir I seize with pleasure the opportunity, which the Inclosed Letter of Mr Wm. Robeson affords me, 7 of having the honour to write your Excellency;…
Boston Octr. 28. 1781 Dear & Ever Hond Papah Tis with an Heart Elated with greatitude to Heaven, that I Congreatulate you on the signal Success, granted to the United…
Boston October 28th. 1781 Sir I had the honour of your Letter, 8 with Copies of the Intercepted Letters from Lord George Germain, and could wish that he was this…
Bruxelles 27 Octr 1781 Since I had the honor of writing to You; 7 I have heard Some very disagreable news of the young man I had the honour of…
Nantes 27 Octbr 1781 Please your Excellency I Hope you will Excuse me in Making So frea in writting you to Let you Know that I Have Been Prisionier of…
Cambridge 23 oct. 1781 Dear Brother I am now hear on a Visit to my Daughter 1 who lives in this Town, and have Accidentally mett a young Gentleman who…
Madrid 23d. October 1781 Dear Sir Mr Boyetet Consul General for France in this Country 8 has been so obliging as to charge himself with the Works of the Conde…
paris mardi 23. 8bre. 1781 Les abbés de Chalut et Arnoux assurent de leur attachement respectueux Monsieur franklin, et ils le prient de la part de M. de Chalut fermier…
Versailles, Oct. 23. 1781 My dear Child I receiv’d your Letter from Orleans, and another since from Chaumont. 2 The Major 3 has got his Pistols. Inclos’d I send you…
[after October 22, 1781] 1 Je suis heureux, Madame, de cette Occasion de presenter à vôtre Majesté, les Respects & les Affections de toute les Etats de l’Amerique septentrionale.