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Letter from Dr. Franklin to John Adams: Recommending the case of Mr. Measam to the attention of the Board of War
Title
Letter from Dr. Franklin to John Adams: Recommending the case of Mr. Measam to the attention of the Board of War
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-02
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1011
Letter from the Committee of Secret Correspondence to the Commissioners in France: Desiring them to make immediate application to the Court of France to grant the protection of their ports to American men-of-war and their prizes
Title
Letter from the Committee of Secret Correspondence to the Commissioners in France: Desiring them to make immediate application to the Court of France to grant the protection of their ports to American men-of-war and their prizes
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp27-D0122
Letter from Arthur Lee to Richard Henry Lee: We have had an audience, been received, and presented our propositions. As yet we have received no answer, nor can we divine what it will be, they are very timid and secret, but we have hopes
Title
Letter from Arthur Lee to Richard Henry Lee: We have had an audience, been received, and presented our propositions. As yet we have received no answer, nor can we divine what it will be, they are very timid and secret, but we have hopes
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp03-D0365
Letter from Dr. Franklin to General Gates: The Congress continues firmly united, arms and ammunition are also continually arriving, the French having resolved to permit the exportation to us
Title
Letter from Dr. Franklin to General Gates: The Congress continues firmly united, arms and ammunition are also continually arriving, the French having resolved to permit the exportation to us
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-28
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D2122
Translation of the above
Title
Translation of the above
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-11-09
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp20-D0059
Letter from Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane
Title
Letter from Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp27-D0126
Letter from Committee of Foreign Affairs to B. Franklin, Silas Deane, and Arthur Lee, at Paris: Detail of the progress and present state of affairs. The British recall of their Mediterranean passes is an object of great consequence. Mr. Deane's propo
Title
Letter from Committee of Foreign Affairs to B. Franklin, Silas Deane, and Arthur Lee, at Paris: Detail of the progress and present state of affairs. The British recall of their Mediterranean passes is an object of great consequence. Mr. Deane's propo
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-21
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp03-D0219
Letter from Silas Deane to Count Vergennes: Dr. Franklin's arrival in France is the common topick of conversation, and has given birth to a thousand conjectures and reports
Title
Letter from Silas Deane to Count Vergennes: Dr. Franklin's arrival in France is the common topick of conversation, and has given birth to a thousand conjectures and reports
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-08
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0216
July 1, Resolution of Maryland Convention, passed 28th June, instructing their Delegates to vote for Independence
Title
July 1, Resolution of Maryland Convention, passed 28th June, instructing their Delegates to vote for Independence
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-01
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp28-D0068
Letter from Dr. Franklin to Josiah Quincy: Our enemies furnish us every day with new reasons for wishing an eternal separation, so that there is a rapid increase of the formerly small party who were for an independent Government
Title
Letter from Dr. Franklin to Josiah Quincy: Our enemies furnish us every day with new reasons for wishing an eternal separation, so that there is a rapid increase of the formerly small party who were for an independent Government
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-04-15
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp15-D0043
Mr. Goddard at Boston, with Letters from Towns to the Eastward, expressing their concurrence in the establishment of a Post Office, on constitutional principles, throughout the Continent. The removal of Dr. Franklin from the Post Office has added fre
Title
Mr. Goddard at Boston, with Letters from Towns to the Eastward, expressing their concurrence in the establishment of a Post Office, on constitutional principles, throughout the Continent. The removal of Dr. Franklin from the Post Office has added fre
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1774-04-21
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V1-P03-sp14-D0009
Letters of Governour Hutchinson, lately discovered, show what a slave he has been to the Ministry. Copy of one from him to General Gage, enclosing one from Bernard, in 1771
Title
Letters of Governour Hutchinson, lately discovered, show what a slave he has been to the Ministry. Copy of one from him to General Gage, enclosing one from Bernard, in 1771
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1775-05-15
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp25-D0049
Letter from Silas Deane to the Secret Committee: Arrival of Dr. Franklin in France. Nothing has for a long time occasioned greater speculation than this event, and our friends here are elated beyond measure, as this confirms them you will not negotia
Title
Letter from Silas Deane to the Secret Committee: Arrival of Dr. Franklin in France. Nothing has for a long time occasioned greater speculation than this event, and our friends here are elated beyond measure, as this confirms them you will not negotia
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-12
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0370
Translation of the above
Title
Translation of the above
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-11-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P01-sp20-D0128
Letter from Barbue Dubourg to Dr. Franklin: Is privately informed that France is raising funds for a great armament
Title
Letter from Barbue Dubourg to Dr. Franklin: Is privately informed that France is raising funds for a great armament
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-07-05
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp01-D0033