Ralph Izard to the American Commissioners, 30 September 1777

Ralph Izard to the American Commissioners

ALS: American Philosophical Society

Paris 30th Septr. 1777

Gentlemen

I had the honour of receiving this day the Commission, and Instructions from Congress,2 which you were so obliging as to send me. Accept of my thanks, and believe me to be with great regard Gentlemen Your most Obedient Humble Servant

Ra. Izard.

Addressed: To / The Honble. Benjamin Franklin / Silas Deane, & / Arthur Lee Esqrs.

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

2. As commissioner to Tuscany, enclosed in the letter from the committee for foreign affairs above, July 2.

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Title: Ralph Izard to the American Commissioners, 30 September 1777
Author: Izard, Ralph
Recipients: American Commissioners
Franklin, Benjamin
Deane, Silas
Lee, Arthur
Date: 30 September 1777

Reference

Cite as: “Ralph Izard to the American Commissioners, 30 September 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-24-02-0437. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 24, May 1 through September 30, 1777, ed. William B. Willcox. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1984, p. 571.]