Carmichael, William to William Temple Franklin, 1783 April 10
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Carmichael, William to William Temple Franklin, 1783 April 10 | ||
| Alternative Title | Carmichael, William. to William Temple Franklin | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Carmichael, William, -1795 | ||
| Recipient | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from William Carmichael to William Temple Franklin. Madrid. Tells of the visit of Comte d'Estaing and Marquis Lafayette to Madrid; is pleased they were witnesses of his conduct and mode of life. Will soon close his public accounts and send them to Mr. John Jay and Congress. Refers to his private account and irregular payment of his salary. Has not insisted yet on being presented to the King and Royal Family, but is treated as the Charge d'Affaires of the United States. Complains of heavy postage charges he has to pay on unimportant mail matter from the Department of Foreign Affairs. Refers to cost of negotiating a treaty. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Social networks--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence--Congresses | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Finance, Personal--United States | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Carmichael, William, -1795 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 3p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1783-04-10 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | William Temple Franklin Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F86 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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