1To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Cushing, Sr., 28 February 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS and copy : American Philosophical Society I embrace this opportunity by Capt. Adams to congratulate you upon your safe arrival in France. It gave me a sinsible Pleasure when I heard that the Congress had appointed a Gentleman of your Abilities Influence and Character one of the Commissioners of the United States of America at the Court of France. I sincerely wish you success in your...