Benjamin Franklin Papers

To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 11 July 1780

From Sartine

Copy: Library of Congress

Versailles le 11. Juillet 1780.

Mr De Sartine a l’honneur d’envoyer à Mr. Franklin une Lettre pour M. de la Granville3 Commissaire de la Marine à l’Orient pour qu’il soit delivré un Passeport à la Dame Angloise recommandée de Mr le Ministre Plenipotentiaire des Etats Unis de l’Amerique et Mr. De Sartine a l’honneur de l’assurer de son très sincere Attachement./.

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

3. Jean-Charles-Bernardin Charlot de La Grandville: XXXII, 299n. The enclosure was probably Sartine’s letter agreeing to a passport for Mrs. Shrowdy; see BF’s letter to her of July 13.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 11 July 1780
    Author
    Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de
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    Franklin, Benjamin
    Date
    11 July 1780

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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 11 July 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-33-02-0042. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 33, July 1 through November 15, 1780, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1997, p. 60.]

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