Agreement on packets boats, 1777 March 01

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleAgreement on packets boats, 1777 March 01
Alternative TitleAgreement re packet boats
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractCopy of agreement between Ray de Chaumont, Benjamin Franklin, and Silas Deane on the movement of packets boats. Franklin and Deane, on behalf of the United States Congress, brokered an agreement that boats with packets and goods would not be impeded from port and that de Chaumont would be financially responsible for the boats. In return, de Chaumont would be paid a certain amount per boat.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageFrench
Language (fre)
Subject (lcsh) United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects
Subject (lcsh) United States--Foreign relations--1775-1794
Subject (lcsh) France
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreAgreements
Extent2p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1777-03
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleFranklin-Bache Papers
Call NumberMss.B.F85.ba
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.ba-ead.xml
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