Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, March 11, 1782
Passy, March 11. 1782. Sir, I have just received a Number of Packets from America. In opening them I did not perceive that the enclosed was directed for you, till…
Passy, March 11. 1782. Sir, I have just received a Number of Packets from America. In opening them I did not perceive that the enclosed was directed for you, till…
Amsterdam March 10th. 1782. Sir, Should the British Forces now in New York and Charlestown evacuate those Places and go to the West India Islands, they might give a good…
Nantes March 9. 1782 Dear & hond sir. I have in Company with a Friend 1 just bought an exceeding fine new Brig, calculated for a remarkable good Sailor, never…
Philadelphia, 9th. March 1782 Dear Sir The enclosed Letter from the Superintendant of finance was written in consequence of the resolutions of which I sent you a copy in my…
Paris, ce 9 mars 1782. Monsieur Pardonnez mon laconisme à La douleur qui m’oppresse. Je perds un vrai mécene, et J’ose le dire, un ami qui me chérissoit depuis plus…
Passy, March 9. 1782 Sir, I have just received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 7th. of January, with the Duplicates of Sundry others.…
Passy, Mar. 9. 1782 Sir I have just received the honour of yours dated Jan 7. Your Communication of the Sentiments of Congress with Regard to many Points that may…
Passy, March 9. 1782 Sir, I have just received yours of the 29th. past and am sorry you do not think proper to go to Brest and take in some…
L’Orient March 4. 1782 Sir An oversight in my last 7 gives me an Opportunity to write your Excellency, a few lines before I sail— Not inclosing the Account I…
Passy, March 4. 1782 Sir, I have followed your kind Advice in acquainting M. le Comte de Vergennes & Mr. le Ms: de Castries with our Difficulties in finding Vessels.…