...answer was returned immediately, and with great politeness, by the Minister of Exterior Relations : " I have received the letter, you did me the honour to write me from Corunna. I regret exceedingly that a tedious and painful voyage should have so long retarded your...

...answer was returned immediately, and with great politeness, by the Minister of Exterior Relations : " 1 have received the letter, you did me the honour to write me from Corunna. I regret exceedingly that a tedious and painful voyage should have so long retarded your...

...Great ' Britain from thence.' ' FROM REAR-ADMIRAL SIR SAMUEL HOOD. ' Martinique, April 1st, 1781. ' I have received the letter you did me the ' honour to write me on the 24th ultimo, by ' the Monarch, which joined me yesterday, ' and at the same time, the Torbay appeared...

...Denmark without further loss of time. The following letter from Mr. Adams, is dated July 17th, 1786. " I have received the letter you did me the honour to write me on the 10th of this month, and embrace the opportunity by Colonel Trumbull to answer it. The Count de Reventlan,...

...acknowledgment : SIR, I received by last night's coach your packet, containing three printed pieces, and the letter you did me the honour to write me on the 8th instant. I have not yet had time even to look at the papers, but would not delay returning you...

...great respect, &c. &c. &c. "JAMES MONROE." "TO JAMES MONROE. " London, February 5th, 1795. "SlR, " I have received the letter you did me the honour to write on the 17th of last month, by Mr. Purveyance. " It is much to be regretted that any unauthorized accounts...

...ofthat minister. "BF" . (TRANSLATION.) Count tie Vergennes to Dr. Franklin. " VERSAILLES. June 8, 17H. " SIR, — I have received the letter you did me the honour to write me the 4th instant. I do not know whether Mr. Laurens has pur-' chased the clothing in Holland on account...

...then received by Congress. " To DON DIEGO, GAKDOQUI. " Office for Foreign dfftart, 21«< June, 1785. "SIR, " I have received the letter you did me the honour to write ou the 2d June instant. The etiquette which will be observed on your reception by Congress is as follows,...

...you may rely * The following is the letter alluded to by M. de Colonne : Versaillea, June 29<A, 1783. SIR, I have received the letter you did me the honour to write on the seventeenth of this month. You desire to know what is meant by a free port. By this term, Sir,...

...himself on Sir Hudson's letter of the 18th:— " Monsieur le Gouverneur, " Longwood, Nov. 29, 1817. "I have received the letter you did me the honour to write to me under date of yesterday. I have not made the observations you attribute to me, for the Emperor...