Letters to William Temple Franklin 83 



From Rouland. 1782. August 30. Paris. 



Concerning style and price of a wooden bowl he had ordered. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. CIV, 86. 



From B[etliia] Alexander. 1782. August. 



Apologizes for not having returned his great-coat sooner. A. L. S. 

 I p. CIV, 88. 



From [Achille Guillaume] Le Begue de Presle. 



1782. September 2. Paris. 



Has received [Tiberius] Cavallo's book [on the " Nature and Prop- 

 erties of Air "] from London ; the plates to be sent to the Philadelphia 

 Library. [Joseph] Priestley's last volume and other books for Dr. 

 Franklin. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) CIV, 89. 



From Benj[ami]n Vaughan. 1782. September 2. 



Thanks for arranging his visit to M. Bertin's cabinet. A. L. S. 

 I p. CIV, 90. 



From W[illia]ni Casey. 1782. September 3. Paris. 



Request for a letter authorizing the release of goods from the custom 

 house at Calais. A. L. S. i p. CIV, 91. 



FroTH Jona[than] Williams, Jr. 1782. September 3. Nantes. 



Request for letter of marque for ship " Nancy " commanded by Capt. 

 William Burlingham. A. L. S. i p. CIV, 92. 



From E[lkanah] Watson, Jr. 1782. September 6. Paris. 



Request for subscription in aid of Captain Hardy. A. L. S. 2 p. 



CIV, 93, 



From Thomas Barclay. 1782. September 10. Paris. 



Requesting a letter to Marquis de Castries with information of 

 his (Barclay's) appointment by Congress to settle for prize-money aris- 

 ing from the cruise of Commodore [John] Paul Jones. A. L. S. 2 p. 



CIV, 94. 

 From Gohier. 1782. September 13. Paris. 



Begs him to arrange an interview with Dr. Franklin. A. L. S. 3 p. 

 (In French.) CIV, 96. 



