568 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From Messrs. Veuve Morel et Fils. [1778-] 



Are merchants of Dunkirk; give an account of services rendered by 

 them to the United States and its subjects and ask that they be given 

 charge of American business interests at Dunkirk. Mem. 14 p. 



LVII, 93. 



From John de Neufville and Son. [1778?] 



Commodore Jones gone to the Texel ; probability of Captain Cun- 

 ningham's joining him there; thinks two of America's greatest heroes 

 ought not to endanger their lives in the same vessel. A. L. S. 2 p. 



XL, 148. 



From Petrie. [1778?] Paris. 



Report from London of the " Randolph " and " Columbus " being 

 sunk by the "Yarmouth," man-of-war, and of the "Alfred" being 

 taken by the "Ariadne " and " Ceres." L. in 3d P. i p. XLI, 165. 



From Captain Pickerin. {Circa 1778.] 



Concerning the prizes taken by his corsair " The Hamden." Mem. 3 

 p. (In French.) LXI, 93. 



From The Sailors on board the Ranger to The American Commis- 

 sioners. [1778?] 



Expressing dissatisfaction with Captain [John Paul] Jones and 

 requesting to be permitted to return to the United States. L. S. James 

 Falls, Gunner, et al. 3 p. LXI, 96. 



From Several Officers on board the Ranger to The American Com- 

 missioners. [1778.] 



Protesting against the treatment and imprisonment of Lieutenant 

 Simpson and testifying to his good character. L. S. Elijah Hall, et al. 

 2 p. LXI, 95. 



From J. D. R. de Raudiere to The American Commissioners. 



[Circa 1778.] Cambray. 



A poor poet; craves assistance to enable him to finish an epic poem 

 against the English, and to print his other works; desires to finish his 

 days in America. A. L. S. 12 p. (In French,) XL, 50. 



