38 Letters to William Temple Franklin 



From [Peter] Allaire. 1780. June 26. Paris. 



Wishes to know if Mr. [John] Jay is in Paris; confirmation of the 

 news of the taking of the Martinique fleet ; other naval news. A. L. in 

 3d P. I p. CII, 78. 



From Mosny. 1780. June 29. 



Returns the fencing outfit after making the repairs. A. L. S. 2 p. 

 (In French.) CII, 79. 



From George Braxton [Jr.]. 1780. July 2. Nantes. 



Most anxious to reach America; finds all vessels are leaving from 

 rOrient, so will go there. A. L. S. 3 p. CII, 81. 



From De S[ain]te Marie. 1780. July 7. 



Asks that the enclosed letter be forwarded to [George] Braxton, [Jr.]. 

 A. L. S. I p. (In French.) CII, 80. 



From [Ferdinand] Grand. 1780. July 8. 



Request that he search again for the bills from [Joseph] Gardoqui 

 [Son & Co.]. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) CII, 82. 



From T[homas] Digges. [1780.] July 12. 



Mr. Burk regrets that the package for Mrs. H y was seized by 



the Margate Custom House. A. L. S. i p. CII, 83. 



From George Braxton, [Jr.]. 1780. July 16. L'Orient. 



Regrets the pleasures of Paris. The " Alliance " has sailed with the 

 fleet. He will leave shortly in a brig which came from Philadelphia. 

 A. L. S. 4 p. CII, 84. 



From Jno. Ross. 1780. July 19. L'Orient. 



Leaves in a few days on the " Duke of Leinster " under protection 

 of Captain [John Paul] Jones of the "Ariel"; asks for commissions 

 for America and news of little Benjamin [Franklin] Bache. A. L. S. 

 I p. CII, 85. 



