 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1809 - 466 pages
...be, &c. B. FRANKLIN. TRANSLATION. From the Count de Vergennes to Dr. Franklin. Versailles, June 8, 1781. SIR, I HAVE received the letter you did me the honor to write me the 4th instant, I do not know whether Mr. Laurens has purchased the clothing in Holland on account of... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1829 - 904 pages
...humble servant, JAMES LOVELL. COUNT DE VERGENNES TO B. FRANKLIN. Translation. Versailles, June 8th, 1781' Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 4th instant. I do not know whether Mr Laurens has purchased the clothing in Holland on account... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1829 - 540 pages
...dishonor. I have the honor to be, &c. DE VERGENNES. TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES. Paris, July 21st, 1780. Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me yesterday, and am extremely sensible of your Excellency's confidence in communicating to me the destination... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1829 - 684 pages
...the honor to be, &c. ARTHUR LEE. M. GERARD TO ARTHUR LEE. Translation. Versailles, April 1st, 1778. Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write to me, as also the packets you send by me. I shall carry them with a great deal of pleasure, and am... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1830 - 552 pages
...enclosed, is in these words. Translation. COUNT DE VERGENNES TO B. FRANKLIN. "Versailles, December 31st, 1781. "Sir, , "I have received the letter you did...remark, that whenever you shall consider yourself fully authorised to dispose of the proceeds of the Dutch loan, on behalf of Congress, I will propose to M.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1830 - 846 pages
...to be, Sic. JOHN ADAMS. THE DUC DE Li VAUGUYON TO JOHN ADAMS. Translation. The Hague, December 20th, 1781. Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to address me. I shall be impatient to converse with you on the subject to which it relates, and shall... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1833 - 554 pages
...MARBO1S. FROM JOHN JAY TO MONSIEUR DE MARBOIS. Sir, Office for Foreign Affairs. ? September 2, 1785. > I have received the letter you did me the honor to write on the 25th ult. and laid it before Congress. I shall take the earliest opportunity of communicating... | |
 | Laure Junot (duchesse d'Abrantès.) - 1833 - 436 pages
...produced, I transcribe another letter, written three days afterwards. Paris, 3 November 1807. " General, " I have received the letter you did me the " honor to write, dated the 27th of October, " announcing your departure for Bayonne and the " good order which has hitherto... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...orders, in having the honor to be, &c., H. FAGEL. FROM JOHN ADAMS TO H. FAGEL. London, October 25, 1787. Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 18th October instant, and am extremely sorry to learn that the conduct of Mr. Dumas has not... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1839 - 590 pages
...EDWARD NEWENHAM. Passport for Provisions and Clothing sent to the West Indies. Passy, 12 February, 1781. SIR, I have received the letter you did me the honor of writing to me the 12th ultimo. Enclosed with this, * The allusion here is to the negotiation, which... | |
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I shall not enter into an examination of the successive variations and augmentations of your demands on me for funds to meet your payments. 
