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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 28 August 1776 | 1776-08-28 | The Bearer Mr. Measam was a Merchant of good Reputation at Montreal; but having engag’d warmly in... |
| 2 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 26 September 1778 | 1778-09-26 | I very much approve your Plan with regard to our future Accounts—and wish it to be followed. The... |
| 3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, with an Appended … | 1779-01-22 | Dr. Franklin presents Compliments to Mr. Adams, and requests that all the Public Papers may be... |
| 4 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to John Paul Jones, 10 … | 1779-02-10 | As your Separation from the Ranger, and the Appointment of Lieutenant Simpson to the Command of... |
| 5 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 3 April 1779 | 1779-04-03 | I received the Letter you did me the honour to write to me of the 24th past. I am glad you have... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 8 April 1779 | 1779-04-08 | I did myself the honor of writing to you a few Days since. Last Night I received yours of the... |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 24 April 1779 | 1779-04-24 | By the enclosed Letter from M. De Sartine expressing his Majestys Desire that the Alliance should... |
| 8 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 10 May 1779 | 1779-05-10 | I received the honour of yours of the 29th. past from Nantes. I hope you are before this time... |
| 9 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 5 June 1779 | 1779-06-05 | The Chevalier de La Luzerne sat out Yesterday for L’Orient, and will be with you perhaps before... |
| 10 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 21 April 1780 | 1780-04-21 | The Letter your Excellency did me the honour of writing to me Yesterday, gives me the first... |
| 11 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 26 June 1780 | 1780-06-26 | M. Adams, after having perused the inclosed Papers, is desired to give his Opinion on the... |
| 12 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 2 October 1780 | 1780-10-02 | By all our late Advices from America the Hopes you expressed that our Countrymen, instead of... |
| 13 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 8 October 1780 | 1780-10-08 | I received the letter you did me the Honour of writing to me by Mr. Andrews, and shall render him... |
| 14 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 20 October 1780 | 1780-10-20 | Understanding that in Case of Mr. Laurens’s Absence, you are charged with the Affair of procuring... |
| 15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 13 November 1780 | 1780-11-13 | I am honour’d by your Excellency’s Letter of the 4th Instant, relating to the Bills drawn on Mr.... |
| 16 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 30 November 1780 | 1780-11-30 | I have had a severe Fit of the Gout which has confined me six Weeks; but it is now going off, and... |
| 17 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 22 February 1781 | 1781-02-22 | I received the Letter your Excellency did me the honour of writing to me the 15th. Instant,... |
| 18 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 7 April 1781 | 1781-04-07 | Among the late intercepted Letters from London, is one from the Army Agent there to the Traitor... |
| 19 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 21 April 1781 | 1781-04-21 | Agreable to my Faith I have obtain’d a Promise of Money sufficient to pay the Bills you have... |
| 20 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 29 April 1781 | 1781-04-29 | I received the Letter you honour’d me with of the 16th. Instant. I had written to you on the... |
| 21 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 11 May 1781 | 1781-05-11 | I am honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the 27th. past, acquainting me with your... |
| 22 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 19 May 1781 | 1781-05-19 | I received the Honour of yours, with an Account of the Bills you have to pay. I have accepted... |
| 23 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 5 June 1781 | 1781-06-05 | I have received the honour of your Letter dated the 25th. past, advising me of your Drafts for... |
| 24 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 11 June 1781 | 1781-06-11 | Mr. Grand has communicated to me a Letter from your Excellency to him, relating to certain... |
| 25 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | This is to request that you will accept no more Bills with an Expectation of my Paying them, till... |
| 26 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 7 July 1781 | 1781-07-07 | Dr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr. Adams, and sends such of his Trunks as can be got... |
| 27 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | I some time since gave Orders as you desired to Mr. Grand, to furnish you with a Credit in... |
| 28 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 12 August 1781 | 1781-08-12 | Since my last of the 6th. Instant there have been several Arrivals in France from America. I have... |
| 29 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 16 August 1781 | 1781-08-16 | I have the honour to inform your Excellency that I yesterday received Dispatches from Congress,... |
| 30 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 31 August 1781 | 1781-08-31 | I duly received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 17th. Instant inclosing a... |
| 31 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 5 October 1781 | 1781-10-05 | I congratulate your Excellency on your Recovery. I hope this Seasoning will be the means of... |
| 32 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 12 October 1781 | 1781-10-12 | I received the Letter your Excellency did me the honour of writing to me the 4th. Instant. I have... |
| 33 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 22 October 1781 | 1781-10-22 | I have written to Messrs. Fizeau & Grand impow’ring them to draw on me at 30 Days sight for the... |
| 34 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 7 November 1781 | 1781-11-07 | I have been honoured with the following Letters from your Excellency during the last Month, viz.... |
| 35 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 23 November 1781 | 1781-11-23 | I congratulate your Excellency on the late great Event. I received yours of the 12th. I wrote my... |
| 36 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 26 November 1781 | 1781-11-26 | I am honour’d with yours of the 19th. Inst. I received a Letter from Capt. Jackson dated at... |
| 37 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 6 December 1781 | 1781-12-06 | I am honour’d with your Excellency’s Letters of the 22d and 26th. past. The Proposal relating to... |
| 38 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 14 December 1781 | 1781-12-14 | I duly received your Excellency’s Favour of the 1st. and 6th Instant. I wrote to you by Mr... |
| 39 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 17 December 1781 | 1781-12-17 | I have received the Packet, containing the Correspondence relating to the Goods. I suppose that... |
| 40 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 11 January 1782 | 1782-01-11 | Your Excellency will see by the within the Situation I am in, and will thence judge how far it... |
| 41 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 4 February 1782 | 1782-02-04 | I have received yours of the 25th. past, in which you acquaint me with the Reasons you have for... |
| 42 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 12 February 1782 | 1782-02-12 | I received the honour of yours dated the 7th. Inst. acquainting me with the Presentation of... |
| 43 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 31 March 1782 | 1782-03-31 | I received yours of the 10th Instant, and am of Opinion with you, that the English will evacuate... |
| 44 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 13 April 1782 | 1782-04-13 | Inclosed with this I send to your Excellency the Pacquet of Correspondence between Mr Hartley and... |
| 45 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 20 April 1782 | 1782-04-20 | I hope your Excellency received the Copy of our Instructions which I sent by the Courier from... |
| 46 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 21 April 1782 | 1782-04-21 | I have just received the Honour of yours dated the 16th. Instant, acquainting me with the... |
| 47 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 22 April 1782 | 1782-04-22 | Messrs. Fizeaux and Grand have lately sent me two Accounts of which they desire my Approbation.... |
| 48 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 8 May 1782 | 1782-05-08 | Mr Oswald, whom I mention’d in a former letter which I find you have received, is returned and... |
| 49 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 2 June 1782 | 1782-06-02 | Since mine of May 8th I have not had any thing material to communicate to your Excellency. Mr... |
| 50 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 15 October 1782 | 1782-10-15 | A long and painful Illness has prevented my corresponding with your Excellency regularly, but I... |