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To Benjamin Franklin from Anne Ogle, 13 March 1784

From Anne Ogle9

ALS: American Philosophical Society

March 13. 1784

Sr.

Mr. Sam: Ridout, my Grandson, purposing to pass a few weeks at Paris previous to his leaving Europe—wishes to have the honor of paying his respects to your Excellency. I therefore take the liberty of using this method for introducing him—

I am Sr. your most Obedien Servant

Anne Ogle

Addressed: A Monsieur / Monsieur Franklin / Ministre Plenipotentiaire / des Etats Unis de L’Amerique

Endorsed: W T. F. to visit him, and invite him to dine, &c

Notation: Anne Ogle March 13, 1784—

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

9. Anne Ogle (XXXI, 238n) was living in Boulogne-sur-Mer. In 1782 BF helped secure permission for her grandson Samuel Ridout to join her there; see XXXVII, 200, 408, 413, 420–1.

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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Anne Ogle, 13 March 1784,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-42-02-0029. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 42, March 1 through August 15, 1784, ed. Ellen R. Cohn. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017, p. 58.]

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