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William Alexander to Franklin and William Temple Franklin, 8 July 1783

William Alexander to Franklin and William Temple Franklin

ALS: American Philosophical Society

Tuesday 8 July 1783

Dear Sir

Betsey7 wrote you last week to ask a day when you & your son Can dine wt Madme de la Marke any time before the 20th— We have no Answer— You will oblige me by desiring your son to write— On recolection I address this to Him & beg He will drop me a line to st Germains—

I am most faithfully Your & His Most obt hble s

W Alexander

Addressed: A Monsieur / Monsieur Franklin Fils / a Passy

Notations: W Alexander 8 July 83 / W Alexander 8 July 1783

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

7. Bethia, who wrote on June 29, above.

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    William Alexander to Franklin and William Temple Franklin, 8 July 1783
    Author
    Alexander, William
    Recipients
    Franklin, Benjamin
    Franklin, William Temple
    Date
    8 July 1783

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    “William Alexander to Franklin and William Temple Franklin, 8 July 1783,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-40-02-0174. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 40, May 16 through September 15, 1783, ed. Ellen R. Cohn. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011, p. 288.]