Benjamin Franklin letter
Description
Four-page letter from Benjamin Franklin in Passy, France, to Jonathan Williams, discussing problems relating to fulfillment of contracts for supplies negotiated by Arthur Lee with Montieu and by Silas Deane with Beaumarchais.
Dates
- 1779-3-19
Creator
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author, Person)
- Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815 (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.01 linear ft. (1 envelope) : holograph signed ; 31 cm.
General
1. United States-Foreign relations-Revolution, 1773-1783, 2. Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792, 3. Deane, Silas, 1737-1789, 4. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799, 5. Montieu, Jean-Joseph Carie de, I. Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815, II. Title
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