Letters to William Temple Franklin 59 



From [Aime Ambroise Joseph] Feutry. 1781. July 24. Paris. 



His trip yesterday and kind reception by Dr. Franklin and his grand- 

 son have considerably hastened his return to health. A. L. S. i p. ( In 

 French.) CIII, 79. 



From Jona[than] Williams, [Jr.]. 1781. July 24. Nantes. 



Is ready to pay what [Jonathan Loring?] Austin owes Dr. Franklin. 

 Inquires if any new orders for clothing are to be given by Congress, 

 to replace those lost on the " Marquis de la Fayette." A. L. S. i p. 



CIII, 80. 



From Comtesse de La Salle. 1781. July 25. Paris. 



Recommending a young man who seeks to be employed by him. A. 

 L. S. 4 p. (In French.) CIII, 81. 



From A[lexander] J[ohn] Alexander. 1781. July 26. Grenada. 



Has just arrived at his destination after a very long voyage from 

 Paris. Heard reports in the English islands about battles in which 

 the Americans were defeated; does not credit such reports. A. L. S. 

 3 p. CIII, 82. 



From Jona[tlian] Williams, Jr. 1781. July 26. Nantes. 



Request to buy him some paper and send recipe for making ink. A. 

 L. S. 2 p. CIII, 83. 



From Geo[rge] Fox. 1781. July 28. St. Florentin. 



Has decided to start for Holland soon after he arrives at Paris. 

 Refers to [Joseph] Mayo and [John] Foulke. A. L. S. 2 p. 



CIII, 84. 



From Jona[than] Williams, Jr. 1781. August 7. Nantes. 



Sends a package of bills for acceptance. Capt. [John] Folger, who 

 visited Passy recently, regarded in America as a Tory. Refers to 

 rumors of approaching peace and begs to be given a hint in time. Has 

 received letters from Aunt [Jane] Mecom and Mr. [Richard] Bache. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. CIII, 85. 



