Benjamin Franklin Papers

From Benjamin Franklin to Le Baron, [20 November 1778]

To Le Baron

Copy:8 American Philosophical Society

[November 20, 1778]9

Sir

I thank you for your readiness to serve Capt. Prince. His Bills for moderate Supplies will be honour’d. The Bearer is my Grandson. I beg leave to recommend him to your Civilities. I shall answer the rest of your Letter soon. I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedt humble Servant

(sign’d) B. Franklin

M. Baron
To M. Baron Negotiant a Dieppe.
(Copy)

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

8. In WTF’s hand.

9. Dated on the basis of the following document.

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    Franklin Papers
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    From Benjamin Franklin to Le Baron, [20 November 1778]
    Author
    Franklin, Benjamin
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    Le Baron, ——
    Date
    20 November 1778

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    “From Benjamin Franklin to Le Baron, [20 November 1778],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-28-02-0095. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 28, November 1, 1778, through February 28, 1779, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990, p. 139.]

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