Benjamin Franklin Papers

To Benjamin Franklin from Emmanuel-Yves Bersolle, 28 May 1781

From Emmanuel-Yves Bersolle

ALS: American Philosophical Society

Brest The 28 May 1781.

Sir:

I have Received the honour of your Letter of the 20th Current, and The several inclosed, for sir Col. Laurens.4 I have given Them To This Gentleman, and he has paid me The postage. I will be allwais at your service.

I have the honour to be Sir Your most humble And most obedient servant.

Bersolle

Notation: Bersolle 28 May 1781

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

4. On May 20 WTF (on behalf of his grandfather) sent Bersolle several letters for Col. Laurens, who would pay their postage. Library of Congress.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from Emmanuel-Yves Bersolle, 28 May 1781
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    Bersolle, Emmanuel-Yves
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    Franklin, Benjamin
    Date
    28 May 1781

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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Emmanuel-Yves Bersolle, 28 May 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-35-02-0076. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 35, May 1 through October 31, 1781, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1999, p. 106.]

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