Letters to William Temple Franklin 31 



From J[onathan] Williams, Jr. 1780. February 24. Nantes. 



Glad to know about the false report, that his uncle [John Williams] 

 is in London ; he is with him, and in proof sends a letter from him ; 

 begs that he destroy this report. A. L. S. i p. CII, 27. 



From John Williams. 1780. February 24. Nantes. 



Requests that the malicious report that he is in London, be denied ; 

 he has not been there since October 6th, 1778. A. L. S. 2 p. 



CII, 28. 



From J [onathan] Williams, Jr. 1780. February 26. 

 Sends a bill for acceptance. A. L. i p. CII, 29. 



From [Aime Ambroise Joseph] Feutry. 1780. February 27. Paris. 



Dedicates to him the second edition of his " Choix d'Histoire " 

 and the third of his "Robinson"; encloses a "Bouts-rimes" for Mile. 

 de Chaumont. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) CII, 30. 



Frorri [Gen. Chevalier] Laneuville. 1780. March 2. Paris. 



Asks the return of the letter from the Marquis de la Fayette; 

 thanks him for his zeal in pleading his cause ; wishes to obtain the 

 brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel to prove to America that his country was 

 pleased with his conduct. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) CII, 31. 



From B. Lockyer. 1780. March 3. Paris. 



Thanks him for his recommendation to the school, but decides to 

 place his children near the sea-coast where they will have no opportunity 

 of contracting the Parisian customs. A. L. S. i p. CII, 32. 



From William Caslon. 1780. March 10. London. 



Consigned to Messrs. Fizeaux and Grand ninety-six pounds of two 

 line Pica Doric for his grandfather; disappointed he has not received 

 the order for Voltaire's works ; has delivered the box to Miss Shipley 

 and sent a letter from her to Dr. Franklin; announces the birth 

 of a daughter. A. L. S. 2 p. CII, 33. 



