Item
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Catalogue reference: SP 78/279/3
Date: 1769 nd
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Item
Folio 199: Stormount to Weymouth. Sartine has written strongly to Franklin and he...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/303/83
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- SP 78/303/83
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1777 July 16
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Folio 199: Stormount to Weymouth. Sartine has written strongly to Franklin and he and Deane are `much confounded'. Franklin has written to Maurepas promising good behaviour and asking permission to stay in France. The king has reprimanded Sartine. The French ministry may be sincere but may be playing for time till the fishermen are back from Newfoundland, the fleet arrives from Martinique, timber arrives from the Baltic and the Spanish fleet has arrived. Britain must get ready her fleet.
Date and place: 1777 July 16 Paris.
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- Most confidential.
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