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No.	Author	Recipient	Title	Date	Context
1	Kalm, Peter	Franklin, Benjamin	To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Kalm, 6 August 1749	1749-08-06	...of the bureau of maps and plans of the French Navy, and in 1750–54 was one of the...
2	McDougall, Alexander	Jay, John	To John Jay from Alexander McDougall, 13 February 1776	1776-02-13	...-Commander; A General Idea of the Armament of the French Navy; With Some Practical...
3	Franklin, Benjamin	Lee, Charles	From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Lee, 19 February 1776	1776-02-19	, 366; Dull, French Navy, pp. 27, 377; James H. Hutson, “...
4	Barbeu-Dubourg, Jacques	Franklin, Benjamin	To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 10 …	≈1776-06-10	Dull, French Navy, pp. 6–9, 31–3, 36–7,...
5	Committee of Secret Correspondence	Bingham, William	The Committee of Secret Correspondence to William …	≈1776-09-21	...ready, but none was yet in active service: Dull, French Navy, pp. 52–3, 60–1.
6	Franklin, Benjamin	Hancock, John	From Benjamin Franklin to John Hancock, 8 [December] …	1776-12-08	...the British naval preparations were much exaggerated; see Dull, French Navy, pp. 60–3, 75.
7			Pay Book of the State Company of Artillery, [1777]	≈1777-01-01	At a certain period the French navy consisted of 115 sail of the line from 1st to...
8	Franklin, Benjamin	Committee of Secret Correspondence	From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret …	1777-01-04	The French navy was far from ready. The British, nevertheless, were... .... Dull,French Navy...
9	American Commissioners	Committee of Secret Correspondence	The American Commissioners to the Committee of Secret …	≈1777-01-17	...were actually being made were less impressive; see Dull, French Navy, pp. 63–4.
10	American Commissioners		Agreement between the American Commissioners and …	1777-02-12	...Boux had achieved an eminence in the French navy remarkable for one who was not of noble birth...