Benjamin Franklin to Archibald Lyons, March 24, 1781
Passy, March 24. 1781 Sir, I receiv’d your Letter dated the 17th. I shall apply this Day for an Order that you & your Friends may sell the Boat for…
Passy, March 24. 1781 Sir, I receiv’d your Letter dated the 17th. I shall apply this Day for an Order that you & your Friends may sell the Boat for…
Passy March 24. 1781 Mr Franklin is at home every Morning except on Tuesdays, 3 and will be ready to receive the Baron de la Courtelle when ever he shall…
L’Orient 23d. March 1781. Sir I had the Honor to receive yours dated the 17th. inst. 8 but it leaves me intirely in the dark.— As I have no orders…
Passy, March 23. 1781 Sir I received your Favour of the 10th. I have heard nothing of Mr Wharton since my former. The Ariel was not arriv’d, at least her…
Versailles le 22. mars 1781. Monsieur Pinet prémier Commis de la marine a L’honneur d’envoyer à Monsieur franklin La Lettre cy jointe qui est venue Sous Son couvert, de Granville.…
Nantes March 20 1781 Dear & hond Sir. I have the pleasure to inform you that the Marquis de la Fayette is now loaded & ready for the Sea. I…
Paris ce 20 mars 1781 Permettes Monsieur que Jaye lhonneur de Vous presenter la reduction de la Carte que Vs. aves bien voulu me Communiquer. Cest un homage que je…
London 20 March 1781 Dear sir I just receivd yours of the 8th which surprises me not a little, as by the Letter inclosed 6 I perceive the person to…
L’Orient 13th. March 1781. May it please your Excellency, It is near eighteen months since the Serapis and Contess of Scarborough were taken by us, the Bonhomme Richard, Pallas &…
Hartford 13th March 1781 Worthy Sir I have Just recd. a Letter per Capt. Jones from my Son Gurdon in which he greatfully acknowledges your kindness in admitting him into…