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To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier Thomas O’Gorman, 1 February 1782

From the Chevalier Thomas O’Gorman

AL: American Philosophical Society

friday morning 1st. february 1782.

Chevalier O’Gorman presents his best respects to Doctor Franklin and has the honour to acquaint his Excellency that he has recd. his billet6 and communicated it to the Merchants of Nantes, that he wishes to See. One of them being gone to the country for a few days upon business, the other requests I should inform his Excellency that upon his return they both will wait on him.

Addressed: A Son Excellence / Son Excellence Le Docteur Franklin / en Son hotel / A Passy

Notation: Gorman le Chevr. O. de—1. Feby. 1782.

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

6. Missing.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier Thomas O’Gorman, 1 February 1782
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    O’Gorman, Thomas, chevalier
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    Franklin, Benjamin
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    1 February 1782

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    “To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier Thomas O’Gorman, 1 February 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-36-02-0358. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 36, November 1, 1781, through March 15, 1782, ed. Ellen R. Cohn. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001, p. 526.]

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