- Silas Deane letter to
Paris, FR - 18 August 1776
M. Penet had somehow got intelligence of my being in France, and that I was expected at Paris ; he, therefore, waited for me, and I saw him the next day at my hotel
- Silas Deane letter to Charles Gravier
Paris, FR - 8 December 1776
I received last evening a letter from my friend, Dr Franklin, at Nantes, which place he was to leave last sunday morning, so that I expect him in Paris this day
- Silas Deane letter to
Paris, FR - 12 December 1776
Just as I had closed my despatches by the Generals de Coudray and Baron de Kalb, I was most agreeably surprised with a letter from Dr Franklin, at Nantes, where he arrived
- Silas Deane letter to
Paris, FR - 6 February 1777
The bearer, Mons. Holtzendorff, is a Prussian officer, who served the last war in Germany, and with reputation. Gentlemen of first character in the army here have recommended him
- Silas Deane letter to
Paris, FR - 27 February 1777
This will be delivered you by Captain Gov, who, with his lieutenant and two sergeants, embarks with thirty field pieces, ten ton of powder, ball, lead, he. which I wish safe and in season for service
- Silas Deane letter to Robert Morris
Paris, FR - 23 September 1777
I take the liberty of enclosing an extract of a letter written jointly by Dr Franklin and myself in March last
- Silas Deane letter to Henry Laurens
Philadelphia, PA - 12 October 1778
I find charges which respect me, supported by his opinions, and by what he declares to have heard from the honorable Arthur Lee, who, by his own account, is my irreconcilable enemy.
- Silas Deane letter to Henry Laurens
Philadelphia, PA - 12 October 1778
I beg leave to lay before Congress a few observations on the extracts from Mr Arthur Lee's letter, dated Paris, June 1st, 1778, read in Congress
- Silas Deane letter to Henry Laurens
Philadelphia, PA - 12 October 1778
On my return to Paris, I laid M. Gerard's proposals before my colleagues, who agreed generally to the justice and propriety of them
- Silas Deane letter to John Jay
Philadelphia, PA - 29 March 1779
You were pleased to inform me verbally, that my letter was referred to the committee, who were ordered to report immediately.
- Silas Deane letter to John Jay
Philadelphia, PA - 26 April 1779
It is now more than twelve months since, in obedience to their orders, I left France, to return to my native country.
- Silas Deane letter to John Jay
Philadelphia, PA - 30 April 1779
In my letter of Monday last, I mentioned my intention to leave town in the course of the week. I am now waiting for no other purpose, but to know if Congress will take notice of the requests
- Silas Deane letter to John Jay
Philadelphia, PA - 22 May 1779
As this will probably be the last time I shall trouble Congress with my addresses to them, I hope to be indulged in briefly laying before them the following observations on my case and situation.
- Silas Deane letter to John Hanson
Ghent, BEL - 17 March 1782
I have written repeatedly to Congress, and to Mr. Morris, and enclosed my accounts ; as I have not been honored with any answer
