Letters to Benjamin Franklin 565 



From [Jean Baptiste] Le Roy. [^Circa 1778.] 



Sends report on the project of M. de la Blancherie. Asks leave to 

 bring Abbe Le Noble to dinner. Requests Dr. Franklin to send him 

 Ingen Housz's observations on Priestley's discovery relative to coal (car- 

 bon). A. L. S. 3 p. (In French.) LXXI, 45a. 



From [Jean Baptiste] Le Roy. [1778.] 



The report on the project of M. de la Blancherie will be submitted 

 to the Academy. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XLIV, 162. 



From [Jean Baptiste] Le Roy. [1778.] 



The Commissioners appointed by the Academy will dine at his house. 

 Hopes Franklin will not fail to attend the dinner. A. L. S. 3 p. 

 (In French.) XLIV, 164. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. [Circa 1778.] 



Asking if Franklin has not the remainder of Count de Lacepede's 

 manuscript on electricity. A. N. S. i p. (In French.) LXXI, 35a, 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. \_Circa 1778.] 



Has received a note from the Museum of M. Court de Gebelin in 

 which they ask him to try and induce Franklin to come there to-day. 

 A. L. S. I p. (In French.) XLIV, 153. 



From [Mme. Jean Baptiste Le Roy.] "La petite femme de 

 poche." [Circa 1778.] 



She sees that Franklin has forgotten her. New friends have made him 

 forget the best and truest friends of the first hour. She was his first 

 adopted daughter and loved him more than all the others he adopted 

 since. L. in 3d P. 3 p. (In French.) XLIV, 295. 



From L[ouis] G[abriel] Le Roy. [Circa 1778.] 



Is a furniture maker and machinist ; offers his services to the American 

 Commissioners. L. S. i p. (In French.) LVII, 121. 



From Lestume and Coquillon. [Circa 1778.] Brest. 



Concerning the capture of certain American vessels. Diss. 8 p. (In 

 French.) LXI, 19 and 20. 



