The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard Harrison and Adrien le Maitre, 3 June 1776

The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard Harrison and Adrien le Maitre

LS: American Philosophical Society

Philada. June 3d. 1776

Gentlemen

In Consequence of the Annexed letter of order from the Secret Committee of Congress We desire you to Account with Wm. Bingham Esqr. the bearer hereof for the Amount of the Cargo mentioned therein and either pay him the whole or any part of the Money or do with it what he may desire for the Public Service of this Continent. We are sirs Your humble servants

B Franklin
Benja Harrison
Robt Morris
John Dickinson

Messrs. Adrien Le Maitre and Richd Harrison

Addressed: To / Messrs. Richd Harrison & / Adrien Le Maitre / Merchts / Martinico

Endorsed: Secret Committee of Congress. June 3d. 1776

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Title: The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard Harrison and Adrien le Maitre, 3 June 1776
Authors: Committee of Secret Correspondence
Franklin, Benjamin
Dickinson, John
Harrison, Benjamin
Jay, John
Johnson, Thomas
Recipients: Harrison, Richard
Le Maitre, Adrien
Date: 3 June 1776

Reference

Cite as: “The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard Harrison and Adrien le Maitre, 3 June 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-22-02-0270. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 22, March 23, 1775, through October 27, 1776, ed. William B. Willcox. New Haven and London:: Yale University Press, 1982, p. 449.]