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To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Oswald, 16 April 1782

From Richard Oswald

Copy:8 Library of Congress; transcripts: Massachusetts Historical Society, National Archives

Paris 16th April 1782.

Sir,

I have the honour of yours9 by the Bearer and shall be sure to wait of you tomorrow at half past Eight—and am with much Respect—Sir, Your most obedient humble servant

Richard Oswald

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

8. The copy and transcripts are in BF’s journal of the peace negotiations.

9. A now-missing invitation to accompany BF to meet Vergennes; see our annotation of BF to Vergennes, April 15, as well as BF’s journal of the peace negotiations.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Oswald, 16 April 1782
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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Oswald, 16 April 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-37-02-0116. [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. 163.]

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