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From Benjamin Franklin to Taverne Demont Dhiver, 28 February 1779

To Taverne Demont Dhiver

Copy: Library of Congress

Passy Feby. 28. 1779

Sir

I am honor’d with yours of the 22 Inst. applying for two Commissions. I should have a Pleasure in complying with your Request; But it is not in my Power, till I shall have receiv’d fresh Orders from Congress. I have the Honor to be, Sir &c.

M. Taverne de Mont d’Hiver. Dunkirk.

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    From Benjamin Franklin to Taverne Demont Dhiver, 28 February 1779
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    “From Benjamin Franklin to Taverne Demont Dhiver, 28 February 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-28-02-0533. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 28, November 1, 1778, through February 28, 1779, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990, p. 628.]

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