1William Temple Franklin to John Paul Jones, 5 November 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress My Grandfather who is still obliged to keep his Bed and unable to write, directs me to send you the enclosed Extract of a Letter, he last Night recd from Dr Cooper of Boston. We desire much to know when you will be able to put again to Sea; That you may have a prosperous Voyage, is the sincere Wish of, Your very affectionate Friend Addressed:...