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" L'Orient on purpose ; which would not pay their expenses. " As the post is just going, I must defer answering . the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 3d, till another opportunity. " I am, with great esteem, &c. " NB I beg you therefore to... "
Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones: A Captain in the Navy ... - Page 265
by John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - 364 pages
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Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the ..., Volume 2

1812 - 314 pages
...Mr, Barlow to tlie Duke of Bassano[Extract.] * Paris, Oct. 25tA, 1812. " SIR — In confequence ot the letter you did me the honor to write me on the llth of this month, I accept your invitation, and leave Paris to-morrow for Wilna, where- 1 hope to...
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Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones, a Captain in the Navy ...

John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...esteem, &c. DOrient, August 24<A, 1785. His Excellency THOMAS JKFFERSON, Esq. SIR, I yesterday received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 17th, mentioning the difficulty made by the Marechal de Castries in his letter to you of the 12th,...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America ..., Volume 3

United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 854 pages
...persons, both officers and men, of that crew in all probability, never receive any part of their prizethey should come from America to L'Orient on purpose; which...another opportunity. I am, with great esteem, &c., JP JOKES. NB 1 beg you, therefore, to write again to the Marechal de Castries. FROM THOMAS JEFFERSON...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America: From the ...

United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...respect, fee., JOHN ADAMS. FROM JOHN ADAMS TO JOHN JAY. London, July 30, 1786. Dear Sir, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 6th of June, with the ratification of the treaty with Prussia. As the term limited is near expiring,...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 592 pages
...FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES TO B. FRANKLIN. Translation. Versailles, 8 June, 1781. SIR, I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 4th instant. I do not know whether Mr. Laurens has purchased the clothing in Holland on account of...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Correspondence [contin.] 1795-1804; 1777 ...

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 664 pages
...very truly, dear Sir, &c. ADAMS TO WASHINGTON. QUINCY, October 9th, 1798. Sm: I received yesterday the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 28th September. You request to be informed whether my determinatten to reverse the order of the three...
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The Life and Character of John Paul Jones, a Captain in the United States ...

John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1851 - 422 pages
...officers and men of that crew, who would, in all probability, never receive any part of their prizemoney unless they should come from America to L'Orient on...therefore to write again to the Marechal de Castries." "E Orient, August l$th, 1785. " His Excellency THOMAS JEFFERSON, Esq. " SIR, it has miscarried, and...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence ..., Volume 6

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1851 - 670 pages
...very truly, dear Sir, &c. ADAMS TO WASHINGTON. QUINCY, October 9th, 179& SIR: I received yesterday the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 28th September. You request to be informed whether my determination to reverse the order of the three...
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The Life and Character of John Paul Jones: A Captain in the United States ...

John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1851 - 434 pages
...<fec. un Orient, August 24th, 1785. " His Excellency THOMAS JEFFERSON, Esq. "SIR, "T yesterday received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 17th, mentioning the difficulty made by he Marechal de Castries in his letter to you of the 12th, and...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 620 pages
...servant. TO MONSIEUR DE BEHTROUS. PARIS, Feb. 21, 1788. Sm, — I am now to acknowledge the receipt of the letter you did me the honor to write me on the 21st of January, together with the book on the culture of the olive tree. This is a precious present...
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