1To Benjamin Franklin from J. Rocquette, T.A. Elsevier & P.Th. Rocquette, 7 December 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society Your much esteemed letter of the 4 augt: duely reach’d us, we observed there in with pleasure the receit of the two parcells we Sent you, the forwarding of Same deserves no thanks, we are allways devoted to your Commands, and shall be ready at any time to render you any Service in our power. This daÿ a Jew and a Jewish call’d on one of our Friends here, to...
2To Benjamin Franklin from Rocquette, Elsevier & Rocquette, 20 September 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Inclosed a parcell which we recd. for you by way of St. Eustatia, by which conveyance we also recd. one for A: Lee, Esqr. which you’ll also find Inclosed, we desire you to deliver it to that Gentn. if with you, or to forward it to him where he may be. We have the honour to be with the most respectfull regard Sir! Your very humble Servants Notation: J....
3J. Rocquette, T. A. Elsevier, & P. Th. Rocquette to the American Commissioners, 18 November 1777 (Franklin Papers)
LS or ALS : Connecticut Historical Society Give us leave to make you, under cover of our most Intimate Friends Messrs. Fco. and Ads. Dubbeldemuts, the offer of our most devoted Services, nothing Should be more flattering for us, than to Enter into correspondance with you and to be favour’d with your commands. Be assured that your intrest, or that of the congrés, cannott be placed into better...
4To Benjamin Franklin from J. Rocquette, T.A. Elsevier & P.Th. Rocquette, 26 July 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS or ALS : American Philosophical Society We begg the liberty to referr our selfs to the contents of our last respects to you of the 24 of past month, and have now the honour to inclose you a parcell which we just now recd. from St. Eustatia for your Exceelÿ. we desire you to accuse us the receit of it; we make free to join to it a Letter for Mr. Arthur Lee, which, praÿ have handed to him. We...
5Rocquette, Elsevier & Rocquette to the American Commissioners, 20 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
LS or ALS : American Philosophical Society A certain advice has been received from the Hague here that Mr. Beranger, who is charged with the transactions of the Court of France, in the absence of the Ambassador, has Communicated to our States, that the King his Master, did acknowledge the Americains as a free, and independant Nation, and that in Consequence he had Concluded with them a Treaty...
6To Benjamin Franklin from Rocquette, Elsevier & Rocquette, 7 June 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society We observe with pleasure by your much esteemed favour of the 31st. of past month, the reception of the pacquet we sent you the forwarding of it, deserved no thanks, we shall alwaÿs be happy in finding opportunity to be usefull to you, and renew you to that End our most devoted Services. According to your permission we enclose you Two bills Issued by the...
7To Benjamin Franklin from J. Rocquette, T. A. Elsevier & P. Th. Rocquette, 24 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS or L : American Philosophical Society Nous nous empressons à vous acheminer un paquet que nous avons reçu aujourdhui pour vos Graces par un navire arrivé de St. Eustache, nous L’adressons par precaution a nos Amis Messieurs Vandenyver freres et Co. a Paris, qui vous la fairont tenir, comme on nous recommande ce paquet très particulierement nous vous prions de vouloir bien nous faire...
8Jacques Rocquette, T.A. Elsevier & Pieter T. Rocquette to the American Commissioners, 6 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
LS or ALS : American Philosophical Society We begg leave to referr you to our last respects of the 2d. of past month. Since are deprived of your much esteemed Letters, this will be principally to inform you, that there are laÿing at Amsterdam two vessles in Loading for our Colonies, the one for Curacao, and the other for St. Eustatia. The first Shall Shut his bagg for letters the last of this...