1To Benjamin Franklin from Ernst Frederik von Walterstorff, 13 April 1783 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. de Walterstorff is very sorry he cannot have the honour of dining to-day with Dr. Franklin, owing to his being previously engaged; but will have the pleasure of waiting on Dr. Franklin sometime this forenoon, if possibly he can. Walterstorff (1755–1820), currently chamberlain of the king of Denmark, had met BF during a visit to Paris in 1782: BF to...
2To Benjamin Franklin from Walterstorff, 14 May 1783 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr de Walterstorff presents his respectfull compliments to Dr. Franklin and has the honour of returning to him the Constitution of the United States of America, begging leave at the same time to appologize for not having sent this Collection back sooner, owing to his having lent some sheets of it to Baron de Blome. Mr. de W. gives his gratefull thanks to Dr....
3To Benjamin Franklin from Ernst Frederik von Walterstorff, 20 May 1783 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society M. de Walterstorff presents his respectfull compliments to Dr. Franklin, requesting the honour of his Company to dinner on monday next the 26th. instant at 3 o’Clock.— Addressed: The right honourable / Dr. Franklin / at / Passy. The Danish courtier who was instructed by Danish Foreign Minister Rosencrone to approach BF about the possibility of negotiating a...
4To Benjamin Franklin from Walterstorff, 26 July 1783 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society According to Your desire I have the honour of sending You an abstract of the last ordonnance concerning the Trade of the Islands of St. Thomas & St. Johns. As to the Island of St. Croix I must observe to You, Sir, that all american Vessels are also received there, and although the Suggars of sd. Island are to be exported only to His Majesty’s Dominions in...