From Benjamin Franklin to De Thun, 24 April 1782

To De Thun7

ALS: University of Pennsylvania Library

Passy, April 24. 1782.

Sir,

No Person of the Description given has hitherto applied to me. If he appears here, I shall certainly cause him to be arrested, and give you immediate Notice.—

With sincere Respect I have the honour to be Sir, Your most obedient and most humble Servant

B Franklin

M. le Baron de Thun.

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

7. In answer to his of April 22, above.

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Title: From Benjamin Franklin to De Thun, 24 April 1782
Author: Franklin, Benjamin
Recipient: Thun, Ulrich, baron de
Date: 24 April 1782

Reference

Cite as: “From Benjamin Franklin to De Thun, 24 April 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-37-02-0145. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 37, March 16 through August 15, 1782, ed. Ellen R. Cohn. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003, p. 207.]

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