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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49191 | Jimison, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Jimison, 20 November … | 1779-11-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As I am a subject to the 13 United Colonies of America I... |
| 49192 | Montgomery, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Montgomery, 20 … | 1779-11-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I Beg Lave to Refer your Eccellency to My Respects of the 2d... |
| 49193 | Sayre, Stephen | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Stephen Sayre, 21 November … | 1779-11-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Bearer, Capn Hodgson, wishes to be known to your... |
| 49194 | Franklin, Benjamin | Berger, J.C. de | From Benjamin Franklin to J.C. de Berger, 22 November … | 1779-11-22 | Copy: Library of Congress All the American Armies being arranged and full of Officers, a long... |
| 49195 | Franklin, Benjamin | Coffyn, Francis | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Coffyn, 22 November … | 1779-11-22 | Copy: Library of Congress I imagine Capt. Cunnyngham will be at Dunkerque by the time you receive... |
| 49196 | Franklin, Benjamin | Conyngham, Gustavus | From Benjamin Franklin to Gustavus Conyngham, 22 … | 1779-11-22 | Copy: Library of Congress It gave me great Pleasure to hear of your Escape, out of Prison, which... |
| 49197 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ingenhousz, Jan | From Benjamin Franklin to Ingenhousz, 22 November 1779 | 1779-11-22 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yours of the 18th. and see with great Pleasure that you have... |
| 49198 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 22 [November] … | 1779-11-22 | AL : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu ce matin votre seconde léttre mon bon papa, je n’ai... |
| 49199 | La Blancherie, Claude-Mammès Pahin de Champlain de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Claude-Mammès de Pahin … | 1779-11-22 | LS : American Philosophical Society Accablé des affaires qui sont la suite des vacances, et de... |
| 49200 | Franklin, Benjamin | Deslandes, Pierre Delaunay | From Benjamin Franklin to [Pierre Delaunay?] des … | 1779-11-23 | Copy: Library of Congress Not understanding well enough the french language and the technical... |
| 49201 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 23 November … | 1779-11-23 | ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society The redress of some grievances under which the... |
| 49202 | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville & fils, 23 … | 1779-11-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society May this serve for an introduction with your Excellence for... |
| 49203 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 24 November 1779 | 1779-11-24 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur,avec la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de... |
| 49204 | Taylor, Cradock | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cradock Taylor, 24 November … | 1779-11-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I beg leave to Acquaint your Excellency that there is a... |
| 49205 | Statement by French Officers and Petty Officers of … | 1779-11-24 | Copy: University of Pennsylvania Library <November 24, 1779, in French: We, the officers and... | ||
| 49206 | Chaumont | Chaumont’s Memoir on the Dispute between Jones and … | ≈1779-11-24 | AD : University of Pennsylvania Library <[after November 24, 1779], in French, under the heading... | |
| 49207 | La Vauguyon, Paul-François de Quélen de Stuer de … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Duc de la Vauguyon, [25?] … | 1779-11-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copies: Henry E. Huntington Library; National Archives... |
| 49208 | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville & fils, 25 … | 1779-11-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society How favourable matters stood here in regard to the American... |
| 49209 | Franklin, Benjamin | Montgomery, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Montgomery, 26 … | 1779-11-26 | Copy: Library of Congress I am glad to learn by yours of the 3d. Instant, that you are at length... |
| 49210 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 26 November … | 1779-11-26 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I risque a letter in the common post in order to forward... |
| 49211 | Landais, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre Landais: Response to … | ≈1779-11-26 | D : University of Pennsylvania Library The following articles, are the Answers to the five &... |
| 49212 | Franklin, Benjamin | Yarnold, —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——— Yarnold, 27 November 1779 | 1779-11-27 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yesterday yours of the 25th. On your Arrival here, when you... |
| 49213 | Beerenbroek, Arnold-Barthélemy | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arnold-Barthélemy … | 1779-11-27 | AL : American Philosophical Society Dr Beerenbroek presents his Respects to Dr Franklin; begs the... |
| 49214 | Evans, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Evans, 27 November 1779 | 1779-11-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope will excuse the liberty I take which the Rigours of a... |
| 49215 | Franklin, Benjamin | Beerenbroek, Arnold-Barthélemy | From Benjamin Franklin to Beerenbroek, 28 November 1779 | 1779-11-28 | Copy: Library of Congress Mr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Dr. Beerenbrock and acquaints... |
| 49216 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dalton, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Dalton et al., 28 … | 1779-11-28 | Copy: Library of Congress Upon the Receipt of your Letter dated at Cudent the 11th. Instant, I... |
| 49217 | Franklin, Benjamin | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | From Benjamin Franklin to Jean de Neufville & fils, 28 … | 1779-11-28 | LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour to... |
| 49218 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 28 November 1779 | 1779-11-28 | Copy: Library of Congress I return your Excellency many thanks for your favour in granting... |
| 49219 | Amezaga, Ignace d’Urtado, marquis d’ | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquis d’Amezaga, [28 … | 1779-11-28 | L : American Philosophical Society Mr. Le Ms. Damezaga fait dire à Monsieur de franklin, et à... |
| 49220 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 28 November 1779 | 1779-11-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This is but to acquaint yr. Excy., that I am still here... |
| 49221 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 29 November … | 1779-11-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; two copies and transcript: National Archives Previous to... |
| 49222 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 30 November … | 1779-11-30 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I gave you a manuscript Copy of the Kings Speech & the... |
| 49223 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 30 November[–3 … | ≈1779-11-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We are still here waiting for a fair wind, which must enable... |
| 49224 | Holker, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Holker, 30 November 1779 | 1779-11-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Jai reçû la Lettre que vous avés eu la bonté de m’ecrire le... |
| 49225 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 30 November 1779 | 1779-11-30 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur, avec la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de... |
| 49226 | Conyngham, Gustavus | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gustavus Conyngham, 1 … | 1779-12-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote you last from Amsterdam at that time enformed of my... |
| 49227 | Gillon, Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Alexander Gillon, 1 December … | 1779-12-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As I inform’d your Excelly. of my intended Rout last time I... |
| 49228 | Lebègue de Presle, Achille-Guillaume | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Achille-Guillaume Lebègue de … | 1779-12-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Jai eu Lhonneur Monsieur de vous envoyer il y a deux mois un... |
| 49229 | Mesmer, Franz Anton | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mesmer, 1 December 1779 | 1779-12-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Le desir que vous m’avès temoigné de connoitre les avantages... |
| 49230 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 1 … | 1779-12-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have but a moment before the Departure of the post to... |
| 49231 | Penet, D’Acosta frères & Cie. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Penet, D’Acosta frères & … | 1779-12-02 | LS : American Philosophical Society In great haste a few minutes before the Post sets off we have... |
| 49232 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 3 December … | 1779-12-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By Letters last post from Bilboa we are advised of the... |
| 49233 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 3 December … | 1779-12-03 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I have seen your letter of the 17th. Novr & have... |
| 49234 | Watelet, Claude-Henri | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Claude-Henri Watelet, 3 … | 1779-12-03 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr Watelet a l’honneur de presenter ces sentimens... |
| 49235 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 4 December … | 1779-12-04 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania 3d. Dr. 17th Novr 1779 Saty. 4th. Decr. 79 Dr. Sir Altho... |
| 49236 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 4 December 1779 | 1779-12-04 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This, Sir, will serve you as an instance of some of our... |
| 49237 | Franklin, Benjamin | Holtzendorff, Louis-Casimir, baron de | From Benjamin Franklin to the Baron de Holtzendorff, 5 … | 1779-12-05 | Copy: Library of Congress You desire from me an Ansr. to your Demand in writing. I can give you... |
| 49238 | Carroll, Charles | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Carroll, 5 December … | 1779-12-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The bearer Mr. Thomas Ridout brother of Mr John Ridout of... |
| 49239 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 6 December 1779 | 1779-12-06 | Copy: Library of Congress Les Arrangemens, Monsieur, que M. Le Duc de la Vauguyon Ambassadeur du... |
| 49240 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, 6 December … | 1779-12-06 | LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress; transcript: National Archives As the... |