Private Correspondence OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, LL.D. F.R.S. &c. MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT THE COURT OF FRANCE, AND FOR THE TREATY OF PEACE COMPRISING A SERIES OF LETTERS ON MISCELLANEOUS, LITERARY, AND POLITICAL SUBJECTS: ILLUSTRATING THE Memoirs of his Public and Private Life, AND DEVELOPING THE SECRET HISTORY OF HIS POLITICAL TRANSACTIONS AND NEGOCIATIONS. PUBLISHED FROM THE ORIGINALS BY HIS GRANDSON WILLIAM TEMPLE FRANKLIN. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. THIRD EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS. LONDON: PRINTED FOR HENRY COLBURN, CONDUIT STREET. Gift [THIS PART, Consisting entirely of Letters and Documents relative to the same subject, namely-Overtures and Negocia tions for Peace and Commerce between Great Britain and the United States of America; it has been deemed unnecessary to precede each Letter (as in the former Parts) by a Note of its to David Hartley, esq. M.P. Feb. 12, 1778 to William Pulteney, esq. M.P. March 30, 1778 16 - |