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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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48391 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | From Benjamin Franklin to Arthur Lee, 9 July 1779 | 1779-07-09 | Copy: Library of Congress The Merchants alluded to in my Letter to your Brother, were Mr. Bayard,... |
48392 | Besson, George Leopold | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Leopold Besson and … | 1779-07-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The most obvious category of favor seekers is made up of... |
48393 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 9 July 1779 | 1779-07-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): National Archives; copy: United States Naval... |
48394 | Lovell, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Lovell, 9 July 1779 | 1779-07-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society (three), University of Pennsylvania Library; copy and... |
48395 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 9 July 1779 | 1779-07-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I return the american paper with many Thanks. Inclosed, you... |
48396 | Antes, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Antes, 10 July 1779 | 1779-07-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society You may perhaps still remember a young Man wich in the Year... |
48397 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 10 July 1779 | 1779-07-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): National Archives I had the honor of receiving... |
48398 | Franklin, Benjamin | Digges, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, 12 July 1779 | 1779-07-12 | Copy: Library of Congress Your Bill on Mr. Grand will be paid. I am much obliged by your kind... |
48399 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 12 July 1779 | 1779-07-12 | LS , copy, and transcript: Library of Congress I am glad to hear that another Cargo of Prisoners... |
48400 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lloyd, Richard Bennett | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bennett Lloyd, 12 … | 1779-07-12 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the honour of yours inclosing two Letters from Maryland. I... |
48401 | Franklin, Benjamin | Peters, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Peters, 12 July 1779 | 1779-07-12 | Copy: Library of Congress I have at Length found your Good Father, as you will see by the... |
48402 | Austin, Jonathan Loring | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Loring Austin, 12 … | 1779-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have only now to acknowledge the foregoing to be Copy of... |
48403 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 12 July 1779 | 1779-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): National Archives; copy: United States Naval... |
48404 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquis de Lafayette, 12 … | 1779-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society How happy I feel, when surrounded By so many preparations... |
48405 | Speakman, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Speakman, 12 July … | 1779-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am a Native of America & am now waiting at this place—with... |
48406 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Comte de Vergennes, 12 … | 1779-07-12 | L (draft): Archives Nationales J’ai L’honneur Mr. De Vous prevenir que la frégate américaine... |
48407 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr.: Three … | 1779-07-13 | (I) LS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library; (II) ALS : American... |
48408 | Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de … | 1779-07-14 | AL : Historical Society of Delaware M. de Chaumont suplie Son Excellence M. franklin d’ecrire a... |
48409 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, 14 July 1779 | 1779-07-14 | ALS : Historical Society of Delaware In compliance with the within Recommendation of M. de... |
48410 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 14 July 1779 | 1779-07-14 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Having the promise of getting this safe into a Post... |
48411 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 15 July 1779 | 1779-07-15 | Copy: Library of Congress The Bearer, M Vatteville, goes over with Views of establiching himself... |
48412 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 15 July 1779 | 1779-07-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am honord with your favor of the 4th Instant am obliged to... |
48413 | Brig, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Brig, 15 July 1779 | 1779-07-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I make free to trouble you with these few lines as knowing... |
48414 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Committee for Foreign … | 1779-07-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society, University of Pennsylvania Library, Harvard University... |
48415 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, [16 July … | 1779-07-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I send inclosed the News paper, and am informed by some... |
48416 | Cadet de Vaux, Antoine-Alexis | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Antoine-Alexis Cadet de Vaux … | 1779-07-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Dans le compte que J’ai rendu (Journal de Paris) de l’acte... |
48417 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Vergennes, 18 July 1779 | 1779-07-18 | L (draft): Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress Jai lhonneur... |
48418 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, 19 July 1779 | 1779-07-19 | LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress I have before me your Letters of the 5th. 9th.... |
48419 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, [19 July … | 1779-07-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I send the News Paper, and a short Note from a Friend.— The... |
48420 | Marine Committee | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marine Committee … | ≈1779-07-19 | AL (draft) and copy: National Archives Inclosed you have a certified Copy of a Resolution of... |
48421 | Bingham, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Bingham, 20 July 1779 | 1779-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As the recent Events that have arisen from the operation of... |
48422 | Hill, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Hill, 20 July 1779 | 1779-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permit me to inform your Excellency, that I was Surgeon of... |
48423 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 20 … | 1779-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library Mr Lee in answer to the... |
48424 | Committee of Commerce | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Committee of Commerce, 21 … | 1779-07-21 | LS : University of Pennsylvania Library By a Letter dated New Orleans 10th April last from Oliver... |
48425 | Franklin, Benjamin | Passport for Mr. King, 22 July 1779 | 1779-07-22 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society The Bearer of this, Mr King, an Irish Gentleman &... | |
48426 | Thompson, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Thompson, 22 July 1779 | 1779-07-22 | LS : American Philosophical Society I have sent to you by Capt. Carey all the Letters that I... |
48427 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr.: Four … | 1779-07-22 | (I) and (II) ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library; (III) and (IV)... |
48428 | Pollard, Walter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Walter Pollard, [before 23 … | ≈1778-11-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society The Arrival of the inclosed Letter to Mr: Pollard makes it... |
48429 | Dehez, Bernard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Bernard Dehez, 23 July 1779 … | 1779-07-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <San Sebastián, July 23, 1779, in French: I have the honor... |
48430 | Lalande, Joseph-Jérôme Le Français de Lalande | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph-Jérôme Le Français de … | 1779-07-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettés moi de vous presenter m. des raggi, homme de... |
48431 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, [23 July? … | 1779-07-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have several Letters but no News from London. Sir Charles... |
48432 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 24 July 1779 | 1779-07-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The following is a petition rather of a Singular Nature yet... |
48433 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 24 … | 1779-07-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library I wrote you last Post... |
48434 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 25 July 1779 | 1779-07-25 | Copy: Library of Congress Having received Copies of the Papers found in the English Vessel called... |
48435 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Daniel Schweighauser, 25 … | 1779-07-25 | Copy: Library of Congress I received duly the Letters you did me the honour to write me of the... |
48436 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 25 July 1779 | 1779-07-25 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yesterday a Letter dated the 20th. Instand, under a Cover... |
48437 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 25 July 1779 | 1779-07-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have had the pleasure to receive your esteemed Letters... |
48438 | Marchant, Stephen | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Stephen Marchant, 25 July … | 1779-07-25 | LS : American Philosophical Society I recd. yr Excellencies Letter of the 10th Inst. which has... |
48439 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 25 July 1779 | 1779-07-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I send your Excellency the within Letter, and parts of the... |
48440 | Gérard de Rayneval, Joseph-Mathias | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph-Mathias Gérard de … | 1779-07-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous avez écrit à M. le Cte de Vergennes, Monsieur, au sujet... |