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To Benjamin Franklin from Leendert de Neufville, 27 April 1781

From Leendert de Neufville

AL: American Philosophical Society

Paris 27 April 1781.

As Mr. de Neufvilles departure frm. Paris was unexpected and on a Sudden he desired Mr. Brailsford to thank Your Excellency and his Grandson for their Kind visit, making the apologie fr. not being able to enjoy of Mr. Franklins Kind invitation to dine with him on Sunday6 which Mr. deneufville should have Complyed with the utmost satisfaction And Acknowledgement fr the honour if indispensabel bussiness had not hindred him.

Addressed: To / his Excellency B Franklin / Minister plenipotentiary / of the United States of / North America at / the Court of Versailles.

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

6. April 29.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from Leendert de Neufville, 27 April 1781
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    Franklin, Benjamin
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    27 April 1781

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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Leendert de Neufville, 27 April 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-34-02-0455. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 34, November 16, 1780, through April 30, 1781, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1998, p. 578.]

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