pS Letters to William Temple Franklin 



and Congress. Refers to his private account and irregular payment of 

 his salary. Has not insisted yet on being presented to the King and 

 Royal Family, but is treated as the Charge d'Affaires of the United 

 States. Complains of heavy postage charges he has to pay on unim- 

 portant mail matter from the Department of Foreign Affairs. Refers 

 to cost of negotiating a treaty. A. L. S. 4 p. CV, 43. 



Fro?n John Foulke. 1783. April 12. London. 



Introducing Mr. Moseby w^ho is to spend some time in Paris. Con- 

 gratulates him on his name being attached to the Treaty. Inquires 

 about Comtesse de La Marck and Dr. Du Breuil. Sav\^ Governor 

 [William] Franklin recently. Refers to an old friend, Ben[jamin] 

 Baynton. A. L. S. 3 p. CV, 44. 



From G[eorge] Mason, [Jr.]. 1783. April 12. Paris. 



Will set out on Tuesday. Asks for letter of introduction to Mr. 

 [Robert] Morris, of Philadelphia. A. N. S. i p. CV, 45. 



Frorn Chevalier de Keralio. 1783. April 14. Paris. 



Asks if it is true that Port Louis and I'Orient are going to be 

 made free ports for goods from the United States. A. N. S. i p. (In 

 French.) CV, 46. 



From E[lkanah] Watson, Jr. 1783. April 19. London. 



Sending some articles of dress by M. Arnoux. A. L. S. 3 p. 



CV, 48. 



From Jona[ than] Williams, Jr. 1783. April 20. St. Germain. 



Will see him in a day or two; sends some late American papers. A. 

 L. S. I p. XXXVIII, 134. 



From [Joseph] Mayo. 1783. April 30. 



Mr. [George] Mason, [Jr.] to remain a itw days longer at Nantes; 

 will take passage on the " Hannibal." N. in 3d P. I p. CV, 50. 



From G[eorge] Mason, Jr. [1783. Circa April. Paris.] 



Requesting a passport to return to America. A. L. S. i p. 



CVIII, 23. 



