The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03359 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1781 |
| Title | Silas Deande to James Searle regarding his upcoming journey to America |
| Date | 21 January 1781 |
| Author | Deane, Silas (1737-1789) |
| Recipient | Searle, James |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Apprises Searle, then a commissioner to France to negotiate a loan for the State of Pennsylvania, of his upcoming journey to America. Hopes to see Searle in Passy (in Paris) the following day, where Deane indicates he will dine and take leave of Benjamin Franklin. Deane and Franklin were on a diplomatic mission in France during the American Revolution. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Government and Civics Diplomacy France Global History and Civics Entertaining and Hospitality Travel |
| People | Deane, Silas (1737-1789) Searle, James (1730-1797) Searle, James (1730-1797) |
| Place written | France |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |