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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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28601 | Jay, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Jay with Franklin’s … | 1778-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Implicit faith on any point, in opposition to every... |
28602 | Lafreté, Jean-Jacques de | Franklin, Benjamin | M. and Mme. Jean-Jacques de Lafreté to Franklin and … | 1778-04-14 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. et Mad. De Lafreté ont l’honneur de faire mille... |
28603 | Penet, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre Penet, 14 April 1778 | 1778-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous envoyer cy joint un memoire, que des... |
28604 | Reynolds, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Reynolds, 14 April 1778 … | 1778-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Hotel St. Louis, Rue Fromenteau near the Palais Royal,... |
28605 | Sarsfield, Guy-Claude, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Comte de Sarsfield, 14 … | 1778-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous vous etes mepris, Monsieur, en me donnant ce matin une... |
28606 | Valltravers, Johann Rodolphe | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Valltravers, 14 April 1778 | 1778-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Rockhall, at Bienne, in Switzerland, Ap. 14th. 1778. Dear... |
28607 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 April 1778 | 1778-04-14 | Lieutenant McKenny is appointed to do the duty of Brigade Major in Late Conway’s Brigade ’till... | |
28608 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 14 April 1778 | 1778-04-14 | In obedience to the directions of Congress, I am to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the... |
28609 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 14 April … | 1778-04-14 | I am honored with yours of the 9th inclosing a petition from a number of respectable inhabitants... |
28610 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 14 April … | 1778-04-14 | I have your Excellency’s favour of the 11th. Rather than not have an early Campaign, I quite... |
28611 | Washington, George | Nicola, Lewis | From George Washington to Colonel Lewis Nicola, 14 … | 1778-04-14 | I have recd yours of the 12th containing an accot of the Robberies committed by sundry Soldiers... |
28612 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 14 … | 1778-04-14 | I recd yours of the 10th instant inclosing the proceedings of a Court Martial against William... |
28613 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 14 … | 1778-04-14 | I scarce know which is greatest, my astonishment or vexation, at hearing of the present low... |
28614 | Jay, John | Morris, Gouverneur | From John Jay to Gouverneur Morris, 14 April 1778 | 1778-04-14 | Your Favor of the 16 Ult o . was delivered to me two Days ago by Maj r . Morris— it makes the... |
28615 | Adams, John | Avril 15. Mecredi. | 1778-04-15 | Went Yesterday to return the Visits, made me by American Gentlemen. Dined this Day, with Madam... | |
28616 | Adams, John | [April 15. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-04-15 | April 15. Wednesday. 1778. Dined with Madam Helvetius. One Gentleman and one Lady, besides Dr.... | |
28617 | Adams, John | McCreery, William | John Adams to William McCreery, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | I have to thank you for your obliging Politeness to me at Bourdeaux and to request that you would... |
28618 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Bondfield, John | The Commissioners to John Bondfield, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | We had this Moment the Pleasure of your Letter of the 10. Instant. You will please to furnish... |
28619 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | First Joint Commission at Paris | Vergennes to the Commissioners, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | J ai lhonneur de vous renvoyér Messieurs, LEcrit Anglois et La lettre de Votre ami que vous... |
28620 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | First Joint Commission at Paris | The Comte de Vergennes to the Commissioners: A … | 1778-04-15 | I have the honor to return to you the English document and your friend’s letter which you... |
28621 | Kip, Richard | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Richard Kip, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | Sir, Last Decm’r a Twelvemonth a Small Box was Taken at or Near Princetown And Deposited in an... |
28622 | Grayson, William | Washington, George | Colonel William Grayson, Lieutenant Colonels Robert … | 1778-04-15 | To His Excellency George Washington Esquire General and Commander in chief of the Forces of the... |
28623 | American Commissioners | Bondfield, John | The American Commissioners to John Bondfield, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | Copy: Massachusetts Historical Society <Passy, April 15, 1778: Please provide Capt. Tucker with... |
28624 | American Commissioners | Tucker, Samuel | The American Commissioners to Samuel Tucker, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : Harvard University Library; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society We this Moment had the... |
28625 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | American Commissioners | Vergennes to the American Commissioners, 15 April 1778 … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : Boston Public Library <Versailles, April 15, 1778, in French: I return you the document in... |
28626 | Boulainvilliers, Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne … | 1778-04-15 | AL : American Philosophical Society Il y a des siecles que les habittants de passy n’ont eu... |
28627 | Le Roy, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Le Roy, 15 April 1778 … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Cherbourg, April 15, 1778, in French: If a brave man ever... |
28628 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | The men who are draughted for the Commander in Chief’s Guard are to be included in the... | |
28629 | Washington, George | Barry, John | From George Washington to Captain John Barry, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | In a letter rec’d from you some days past were inclos’d the Paroles of some offi[ce]rs —these I... |
28630 | Commissioners for Prisoner Exchange | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for … | 1778-04-15 | To His Excellency George Washington Esquire General and Commander in Chief of the Forces of the... |
28631 | Dorsey, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Richard Dorsey, 15 … | 1778-04-15 | 15 April 1778 . Explains that “Notwithstanding the Resolution many of the Lieutts, of Colo.... |
28632 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | When you have perused the enclosed, pray you to put it under cover & forward it to Genl Gates.... |
28633 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | Some little time ago, one samuel Carter an inhabitant of the State of New Jersey was taken in... |
28634 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | The Letters from General Winds, & Coll Dayton of which your Excellency has the Copies enclosed... |
28635 | Adams, John | April 16. Jeudi. | 1778-04-16 | Dr. F. is reported to speak French very well, but I find upon attending to him that he does not... | |
28636 | Adams, John | [April 16. Thursday 1778.] | 1778-04-16 | April 16. Thursday 1778. From my first Arrival in France I had employed every moment of my time,... | |
28637 | Deane, Simeon | First Joint Commission at Paris | Simeon Deane to the Commissioners, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | I have the Pleasure to inform you of my arrival here yesterday in the Frigate Le Sensible and do... |
28638 | Lovell, James | First Joint Commission at Paris | The Foreign Affairs Committee to the Commissioners, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | This, with my affectionate wishes for your prosperity, may serve to acquaint you that Congress... |
28639 | Franklin, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to a Friend in England, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... | |
28640 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | American Commissioners | The Committee for Foreign Affairs to the American … | 1778-04-16 | ALS and three duplicates: American Philosophical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National... |
28641 | Deane, Simeon | American Commissioners | Simeon Deane to the American Commissioners, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Casco Bay, Falmouth, April 16, 1778: I arrived yesterday on... |
28642 | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous savez mon illustre confrère le jugement des Messrs. De... |
28643 | Sarsfield, Jacques-Hyacinthe, vicomte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte de Sarsfield, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettez-moi, Monsieur, de vous demander votre protection... |
28644 | Washington, George | General Orders, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | The Commander in Chief directs that only one Sutler be allowed to each Brigade, who shall have... | |
28645 | Banister, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Banister, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | In consequence of a letter from Govenour Henry, to the Virginia Delegates, dire[c]ting the... |
28646 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | At the earnest Request of Mrs Higgins who desires to have the Honor of waiting upon you, I am... |
28647 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. Henry Beekman … | 1778-04-16 | Letter not found: from Col. Henry Beekman Livingston, 16 April 1778. On 16 April, GW wrote... |
28648 | Washington, George | Livingston, Henry Beekman | From George Washington to Colonel Henry Beekman … | 1778-04-16 | I have just received your favor of this date inclosing a Letter To the Marquis La Fayette. your... |
28649 | Washington, George | Mason, David | From George Washington to Colonel David Mason, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | I recd yours of the 1st instant inclosing the proceeding of a General Court Martial upon John... |
28650 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1778-04-16 | Your Excellency’s Letter with the Resolve of Congress it inclosed have been laid before a Board... |