201Shubael Gardner to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society <London, December 22, 1778: I am not used to making...
202Laborde Lissalde to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Pour nous conformer à l’article 11 du Réglement du 27...
203Sartine to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
Two copies: Library of Congress <Versailles, December 22, 1778, in French: You are undoubtedly...
204To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pickerin, 22 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This wil inform you of my Arrival here again, after a short...
205Pierre Rïou and Thomas Pickerin to the American Commissioners, 23 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
Copy: American Philosophical Society <Brest, December 23, 1778, in French and in the third...
206To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pickerin, 23 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Sence my Arival here I have ben infornd. that the Marchants...
207To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte de Flavigny, 23 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society L’amitié dont vous honorés Madame de Flavigny et moi;...
208To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Rodolph Valltravers, 23 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I lose no Time, in transmitting the inclosed Memorial &...
209From Benjamin Franklin to Genet, 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Library of Congress If any News Papers should come to your Hands from London directed to Mr...
210Horneca, Fizeaux & Cie. to the American Commissioners, 24 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society <Amsterdam, December 24, 1778, in French: We did not receive...
211To Benjamin Franklin from John Abercromby, 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay L’honneur de vous ecrire pour vous demandes une paspor...
212To Benjamin Franklin from Michel-Alain Chartier de Lotbinière, 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Voici bien du tems, Monsieur, que je n’ai eu l’honneur de...
213To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Duler de Montazeau, 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society L’Epouse, le fils de ce Brave marin Montazeaud que vous avez...
214To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville, 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope your Excellence will excuse my boldness in begging as...
215To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Sr., 24 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This will be handed to you by Mr Saml Bradford a Werthy...
216The American Commissioners to Sartine, 25 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Translation: Archives de la Marine Nous avons l’honneur d’adresser à V.E. la copie ci jointe de...
217From Benjamin Franklin to the Baron Otto von Blome, 25 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Reprinted from American State Papers (38 vols., Washington, 1832–61), XXXVI (Class IX : Claims),...
218From Benjamin Franklin to Stephen Sayre, 25 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Extract: National Archives I have considered the proposition you mention & have given my...
219To Benjamin Franklin from Henry Grand, 25 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Herewith I take the liberty to inclose the Acts I was...
220To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Barthélemy Gruel, 25 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ose me flater que le laps de Temps qui s’Est ecoulé depuis...
221To Benjamin Franklin from James Smith, [between 27 December 1778 and 17 April 1779] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society It is requested by Doctor Smith that the “Articles...
222From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams and Arthur Lee, [before 28 December 1778] (Franklin Papers)
Copies: National Archives (two), Harvard University Library; transcript: National Archives...
223Franklin and John Adams to Arthur Lee, [28 December 1778] (Franklin Papers)
AL : Yale University Library Dr Franklins & Mr Adams Compts to Mr Lee & inform him Mr Monthieu is...
224Cornic, Veuve Mathurin & fils to the American Commissioners, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Nous avons l’honneur de vous confirmer les deux lettres que...
225To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquise de Boulainvilliers, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Nous ne voulons point que notre respectable voisin, le plus...
226To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Anisson-Duperon, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society C’eût été avec bien du plaisir que j’aurois cherché à...
227To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Bevos, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This is the only document among Franklin’s papers that...
228To Benjamin Franklin from George Washington, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Private collection (1988); draft and two copies: Library of Congress The Marquis de la...
229Arthur Lee: Certificate, 28 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
AD : American Philosophical Society; copies: University of Virginia Library, Indiana University...
230The American Commissioners to John Ross, 29 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have received your...
231The American Commissioners to Vergennes, 29 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society;...
232Franklin’s List of New Year’s Gifts and Gratuities, 29[-31] December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
D : University of Pennsylvania Library 29[-31]th. Decr. 1778. Livs Two embroider’d Work Bag’s 18...
233John Patterson to the American Commissioners, 29 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society As Ambassedors of the United-States of America, of which I...
234To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre-Antoine Espivent de la Villesboisnet, 29 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society On me remit hier un memoire du Capitaine Pickeren qui a fait...
235To Benjamin Franklin from George Seegar, 29 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The Remembrance of my late Confinemt. with all its...
236To Benjamin Franklin from Louis-Casimir, Baron de Holtzendorff, [30 December 1778] (Franklin Papers)
Extract: University of Virginia Those are the chiefest facts concerng. Baron Holzendorff’s...
237To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre Payés, 30 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Au Mois doctobre 1776 jengagé un de mes Parents (Bentalou)...
238To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pickerin, 30 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I writ you the 22d. Inst. of my Arrival here again after a...
239To Benjamin Franklin from Josiah Quincy, Sr., 30 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Permit me by this Opportunity to transmit to you the sincere...
240Arthur Lee: Report on Montieu’s Accounts, 30 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Two copies and transcript: National Archives Mr Lee’s report upon the foregoing Receipts given in...
241To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Gamba, 31 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The gratefull reception with which you honour’d me when I...
242To Benjamin Franklin from John Williams, 31 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society My nephew Set out last Sunday Week for Bourd.—and he intends...
243“A Tale”, [December 1778?] (Franklin Papers)
Passy, printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1779? Il y avoit un Officier, homme de bien, appelé...
244To Benjamin Franklin from Le Roy, [c. December 1778] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society I send you The Book of M. Diderot called Linterprétation de...
245From Benjamin Franklin to Genet, [1778 or after] (Franklin Papers)
AL : Library of Congress All the American Papers will be sent to Mr Genet this Evening. Mr...
246Editorial Note on the Preface to a Reprinting of James Logan’s Cato Major, 1778 (Franklin Papers)
M.T. Cicero’s Cato Major, or Discourse on Old Age. Addressed to Titus Pomponius Atticus. With...
247Franklin: A List of Names [1778?] (Franklin Papers)
AD : American Philosophical Society The list is so heterogeneous that we tentatively suggest its...
248Marie Silvestre Grand to Franklin and John Adams, [1778?] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mde Grand prie Messieurs Franklin et adams de venir prendre...
249To Benjamin Franklin from Edward Bancroft, [1778?] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I inclose you a Letter which came to my hands last Evening &...
250To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, [1778?] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society j’avois chargé mr L’abbé de st non d’amenér ce soir chéz moi...