Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...T. S. Manning., 1809 - 519 Seiten |
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... seems to have also a very good set of officers under him , I hope they will all in good time be promoted . He met and took two prizes , brigantines , one belonging to Cork , laden with staves , pitch , tar , turpentine , and claret ...
... seems to have also a very good set of officers under him , I hope they will all in good time be promoted . He met and took two prizes , brigantines , one belonging to Cork , laden with staves , pitch , tar , turpentine , and claret ...
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... seems well disposed towards us , and will forward copies of our memorials to his court , which will act , he says , in perfect concert with this . Their fleets are said to be in fine order , manned and fit for sea . The cry of this ...
... seems well disposed towards us , and will forward copies of our memorials to his court , which will act , he says , in perfect concert with this . Their fleets are said to be in fine order , manned and fit for sea . The cry of this ...
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... seem to have a claim to such letters , I hope you will excuse my taking the liberty : -I give no expectations to those who apply for them , I promise nothing , I acquaint them that their being placed , when they arrive , is a great ...
... seem to have a claim to such letters , I hope you will excuse my taking the liberty : -I give no expectations to those who apply for them , I promise nothing , I acquaint them that their being placed , when they arrive , is a great ...
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... seems to be inevitable , and this occa- sioning great borrowings of money in Holland and else- where , by the powers concerned , makes it more difficult for us to succeed in ours . When we engaged to congress to pay their bills for the ...
... seems to be inevitable , and this occa- sioning great borrowings of money in Holland and else- where , by the powers concerned , makes it more difficult for us to succeed in ours . When we engaged to congress to pay their bills for the ...
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... seems a great willingness in all of them to help us , except in the comptroller , monsieur Neckar , who is said to be not well disposed towards us , and is sup- posed to embarrass every measure proposed to relieve us by grants of money ...
... seems a great willingness in all of them to help us , except in the comptroller , monsieur Neckar , who is said to be not well disposed towards us , and is sup- posed to embarrass every measure proposed to relieve us by grants of money ...
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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