Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...T. S. Manning., 1809 - 519 páginas |
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... immediately make the proper inquiries , and give me infor- mation . In the mean time , I find it is generally supposed here , that I am sent to negociate , and that opinion appears to give great pleasure , if I can judge by the extreme ...
... immediately make the proper inquiries , and give me infor- mation . In the mean time , I find it is generally supposed here , that I am sent to negociate , and that opinion appears to give great pleasure , if I can judge by the extreme ...
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... immediately as an officer : but I wish and hope your excellency may find a better situation for him , and that he will be an useful officer . He has the advantage of under- standing English , and will soon speak it intelligibly . He ...
... immediately as an officer : but I wish and hope your excellency may find a better situation for him , and that he will be an useful officer . He has the advantage of under- standing English , and will soon speak it intelligibly . He ...
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... immediately acquainted the minister for foreign affairs with my appointment , and communicated to him , as usual a copy of my credential letter , on which a day was named for my reception . A fit of the gout prevented my attendance at ...
... immediately acquainted the minister for foreign affairs with my appointment , and communicated to him , as usual a copy of my credential letter , on which a day was named for my reception . A fit of the gout prevented my attendance at ...
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... immediately consider this important affair , and give me such instructions upon it as they may judge proper . With this I send a copy of the memorial . During the cruise a mortal quarrel arose between the commodore 1779 . 41 WITH CONGRESS .
... immediately consider this important affair , and give me such instructions upon it as they may judge proper . With this I send a copy of the memorial . During the cruise a mortal quarrel arose between the commodore 1779 . 41 WITH CONGRESS .
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... immediately furnished . Three millions of livres were , however , granted me , with which , after deducting what will be necessary to pay the interest bills and other late drafts of congress , I could not venture on ordering more than ...
... immediately furnished . Three millions of livres were , however , granted me , with which , after deducting what will be necessary to pay the interest bills and other late drafts of congress , I could not venture on ordering more than ...
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acknowlegement acquainted Adams agreed Alliance America answer arrived bills brigs Britain Britannic majesty British captain Jones cargo colonel Laurens commission commissioners communicate congress copy count de Vergennes courier court court of Denmark declared desire discharge Doctor Franklin embassador enclosed England English esteem Europe excellency exchange expected favor Fayette France give Grenville hands HENRY LAURENS Holland honor hope JOHN ADAMS king Kleven knowlege la Fayette late letter liberty livres loan lord Cornwallis lord Shelburne marquis mentioned minister ministry nations negociations Nova Scotia obliged obtained occasion officers opinion Oswald papers Paris parole Passy payment peace persons port pounds sterling present prisoners prizes proposed received request respect RICHARD OSWALD sail Samuel Huntington secretary sent shew ship soon Spain taken Texel thence thing tion told treaty United Versailles vessels wish write