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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | Franklin and John Adams to Ferdinand Grand, 1 October … | 1778-10-01 | Copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, American Philosophical Society <Passy, October 1, 1778:... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Franklin, William Temple | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to William Temple … | 1778-11-20 | You are to go by the shortest Road to Dieppe, and make all the Dispatch possible. At Dieppe... |
| 3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | The Commissioners to the Comte de Vergennes, 10 … | 1778-09-10 | By some of the last Ships from America, we received from Congress certain Powers and... |
| 4 | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes | The American Commissioners to Gentlemen at Nantes, 1 … | 1779-02-01 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National Archives... |
| 5 | American Commissioners | Jones, John Paul | The American Commissioners to John Paul Jones, 23 May … | 1778-05-23 | ALS : Library of Congress; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copy: National Archives... |
| 6 | American Commissioners | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | The American Commissioners to Conrad-Alexandre Gérard … | 1778-03-04 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Harvard University Library Being... |
| 7 | American Commissioners | Coffyn, Francis | The American Commissioners to Francis Coffyn, 12 … | 1778-11-12 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives Your favours of the... |
| 8 | American Commissioners | President of Congress | The American Commissioners to the President of … | 1778-07-20 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; three copies and one transcript: National Archives... |
| 9 | American Commissioners | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | The American Commissioners to Sartine, 26 September … | 1778-09-26 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives The Honourable Ralph... |
| 10 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin and John Adams to Vergennes, 12 November 1778 … | 1778-11-12 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives <Passy, November 12,... |
| 11 | American Commissioners | Ross, John | The American Commissioners to John Ross, 18 December … | 1777-12-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We Recd: yours giving an Acct. of the Arrival of the Goods... |
| 12 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mercklé, Johannes P. | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to J. P. Mercklé, 13 … | 1778-04-13 | Passy, 13 April 1778. printed : JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John Adams... |
| 13 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | Franklin and John Adams to John Paul Jones, 10 February … | 1779-02-10 | LS : National Archives; copies: Library of Congress, Massachusetts Historical Society, National... |
| 14 | American Peace Commissioners | Oswald, Richard | The American Peace Commissioners to Richard Oswald, 7 … | 1782-11-07 | LS and three copies: Public Record Office; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies:... |
| 15 | American Commissioners | Bondfield, John | The American Commissioners to John Bondfield, 30 … | 1779-01-30 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National Archives We... |
| 16 | Franklin, Benjamin | Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de | The Commissioners to Caron de Beaumarchais, 10 … | 1778-09-10 | In a Letter We have received from the Committee of Commerce of the 16 May We are informed that... |
| 17 | American Commissioners | Read, Thomas | The American Commissioners to Thomas Read or Any Other … | 1778-08-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: National Archives (two), University of... |
| 18 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | The Commissioners to Gabriel de Sartine, 17 September … | 1778-09-17 | We have this Morning the Honour of your Excellencys Letter of the Sixteenth, relative to the... |
| 19 | American Commissioners | President of Congress | The American Commissioners to the President of … | 1778-11-07 | LS : National Archives; copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, South Carolina Historical... |
| 20 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to John Paul Jones, 10 … | 1778-08-10 | We do not think ourselves authorized to give any Orders concerning the Deductions to be made from... |
| 21 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | Franklin and John Adams to Arthur Lee, 23 July 1778 | 1778-07-23 | L : Harvard University Library Mr. A. Lee is desired to sign and return the enclosed if he... |
| 22 | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes | The American Commissioners to Gentlemen at Nantes, 26 … | 1779-01-26 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National Archives... |
| 23 | American Commissioners | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | The American Commissioners to Schweighauser, 16 July … | 1778-07-16 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives <Passy, July 16,... |
| 24 | American Commissioners | The American Commissioners to Any Captain Bound to … | 1778-06-10 | AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, National Archives... | |
| 25 | American Commissioners | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | The American Commissioners to [the Comte de Vergennes] … | 1777-12-04 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères We have the Honour to acquaint your... |
| 26 | American Commissioners | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | The American Commissioners to Jonathan Williams, Jr. … | 1778-07-10 | ALS (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; incomplete draft: American Philosophical Society;... |
| 27 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafreté, Angélique-Michèle-Rosalie Jogues de … | Franklin and John Adams to Monsieur and Madame de … | 1778-05-09 | AL : American Philosophical Society Messrs. Franklins and M. Adams are extremely sorry that they... |
| 28 | American Commissioners | Franklin, William Temple | The American Commissioners to William Temple Franklin … | 1777-12-27 | Copy: University of Virginia Library As an acknowledgement for your services as Secretary to us,... |
| 29 | American Commissioners | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | The American Commissioners to [Vergennes], 19 April … | 1778-04-19 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères <Passy, April 19, 1778: We hear from Bordeaux... |
| 30 | American Commissioners | President of Congress | The American Commissioners to the President of … | 1778-09-22 | LS : National Archives; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Massachusetts... |
| 31 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, John Daniel | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to J. D. … | 1779-02-10 | Capt. Jones has represented to us his Desire and Intention of returning to the Countess of... |
| 32 | American Commissioners | Coffyn, Francis | The American Commissioners to Francis Coffyn, 26 June … | 1778-06-26 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives <Passy, June 26,... |
| 33 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to Gabriel de Sartine … | 1778-10-30 | We have been honoured with your Letter of the 26th. October, and We request your thank your... |
| 34 | Franklin, Benjamin | Grand, Ferdinand | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to Ferdinand Grand, 10 … | 1778-07-10 | We agree that the Bills drawn on you, by Mr. Williams, and paid by you according to the list... |
| 35 | American Commissioners | Dorset, John Frederick Sackville, third Duke of | The American Commissioners to the Duke of Dorset, 28 … | 1784-10-28 | The United States of america in Congress assembled judging that an intercourse between the... |
| 36 | American Peace Commissioners | Willink, Wilhem & Jan | The American Peace Commissioners to Wilhem & Jan … | 1783-05-22 | Copies: Library of Congress (two), Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft): Massachusetts... |
| 37 | American Commissioners | Ross, John | The American Commissioners to John Ross, 22 April–23 … | ≈1778-04-22 | Copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, National Archives (two); incomplete drafts: Library of... |
| 38 | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes | The American Commissioners to Gentlemen at Nantes, 13 … | 1779-01-13 | Copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, Library of Congress, National Archives (two) <Passy,... |
| 39 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | The Commissioners to Vergennes, 17 July 1778 | 1778-07-17 | We herewith communicate to your Excellency a Resolution of Congress relative to the Treaties,... |
| 40 | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes | The American Commissioners to Gentlemen at Nantes, 5 … | 1778-12-05 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have, the... |
| 41 | American Commissioners | Richard, Jacques | The American Commissioners to Jacques Richard, 17 … | 1778-09-17 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have written to... |
| 42 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, John Daniel | The Commissioners to J. D. Schweighauser, 25 November … | 1778-11-25 | In Answer to your Letter of the seventeenth Instant, We desire you would ship to America, all the... |
| 43 | American Commissioners | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | The American Commissioners to Jonathan Williams, Jr. … | 1778-01-10 | Copy: Library of Congress We desire you would advance to Capt. Paul Jones, of the Ranger, five... |
| 44 | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes | The American Commissioners to Gentlemen at Nantes, 11 … | 1778-11-11 | AL (draft) : Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have this Moment... |
| 45 | American Commissioners | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | The American Commissioners to Vergennes, 1 October … | 1778-10-01 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical... |
| 46 | Franklin, Benjamin | Massachusetts General Court | Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to the Massachusetts … | 1778-05-22 | Passy, 22 May 1778. printed: JA, Diary and Autobiography Diary and Autobiography of John Adams ,... |
| 47 | Adams, John | Franklin, William Temple | Enclosure: List of Enquiries, 20 November 1778 | 1778-11-20 | 1. Force of his Vessel, Number of Men, &c. 2. What time he left America, and from what Port. 3.... |
| 48 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, William Temple | Franklin and John Adams to William Temple Franklin … | ≈1778-11-20 | (I) and (II) ADS : Cornell University Library; copy: Delaware Historical Society Instructions to... |
| 49 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gilbank, John | The Commissioners to John Gilbank, 10 November 1778 | 1778-11-10 | We have received your Letter of October the sixth, and wish it was in our Power to do more for... |
| 50 | American Commissioners | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | The American Commissioners to Dumas, 10/16 October 1778 | ≈1778-10-10 | AL (draft): University of Virginia Library; two copies: National Archives We have received yours... |