Letters to William Temple Franklin 23 



From [Gen. Chevalier de] Laneuville. 1779. October 26. Paris. 



Requests him to induce Dr. Franklin to write to Congress about his 

 brother who is serving in the United States. A. L. S. 3 p. (In 

 French.) CI, 137. 



From [Marquis de] la Fayette. [1779.] October 29. Havre. 



Asking for various maps of Great Britain. A. L. S. 4 p. 



LXI, 108. 



From [Gen. Chevalier de] Laneuville. 1779. October 31. Paris. 



Inviting him to dinner. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



CI, 138. 



From John Vaughan. 1779. November i. Pons. 



Came to France to learn the language and get experience in business. 

 Now knows the language and proposes to go over to America and 

 settle there before the war is over. Asks that his plan be submitted to 

 Dr. Franklin for advice. A. L. S. 4 p. (In French.) CI, 139. 



From J[onathan] Williams, Jr. 1779. November i. St. Germain. 



Asking William Temple Franklin to take care of his horse and dispose 

 of him at the first opportunity. A. L. S. i p. CI, 140. 



From W[illiam] A[lexander]. 1779. November 3. St. Germain. 

 Sending Jonathan William [Jr.J's horse. A. N. S. I p. CI, 141. 



From Count Montfort. 1779. November 17. Paris. 



Inquiring about the report of the taking of New York and the de- 

 feat of Gen. Prevost by Gen. [Benjamin] Lincoln. A. L. S. i p. 



CI, 142. 



From J[onathan] Williams, Jr. 1779. November 18. Nantes. 



Enclosing a letter for M. Suard. Inquires about the order from 

 Congress for goods. Thinks [Le Ray] de Chaumont seems to prefer 

 rOrient to Nantes for shipping goods, but claims the latter port is 

 more advantageous. Inquires about his new relations [the Alexander 

 family] and [Thomas] Walpole. A. L. S. i p. CI, 143. 



