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FRANKLIN LETTER, 1779. Letter from Benjamin Franklin, minister to the Court of France
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FRANKLIN LETTER, 1779. Letter from Benjamin Franklin, minister to the Court of France
FRANKLIN LETTER, 1779.
Letter from Benjamin Franklin, minister to the Court of France, 2 March 1779, certifying that John Adams could take his books with him as he traveled back to America
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Media ID 12355033
1779 Adams Artifact Autograph Benjamin Certificate Franklin Handwriting Letter Minister Paris Signature Plenipotentiary
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant historical artifact, the "FRANKLIN LETTER, 1779". The letter itself is a testament to the diplomatic relations between Benjamin Franklin and John Adams during their time in France. Serving as minister to the Court of France, Franklin penned this letter on 2 March 1779, certifying that Adams had permission to carry his books with him as he returned to America. The image captures not only the physicality of the letter but also its rich historical context. Written in Franklin's own handwriting, it bears his distinctive signature and serves as a tangible link to one of America's founding fathers. This autograph represents an invaluable piece of American history. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of late 18th-century Paris, where Franklin served as plenipotentiary for the newly formed United States, this print transports viewers back in time. It invites us to imagine ourselves amidst bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and elegant architecture. Part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this artifact offers an intimate glimpse into an era defined by revolution and nation-building. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship and attention to detail, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these artifacts continue to inspire awe and admiration for those who shaped our world.
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