Letters to William Temple Franklin 103 



From Jona[than] Williams, Jr. 1783. July 8. Nantes. 



Refers to the affair of M. de la Ville ; is sorry he has done nothing 

 in the matter; asks for the return of the papers in the case. A. 

 L. S. I p. CV, 83. 



From Tlio[ma]s Barclay. 1783. July 10. Paris. 



Requesting a passport for " Mr. Myers, of Amsterdam." A. L. S. 

 I p. CV, 85. 



From E[lkanah] Watson, Jr. 1783. July 11. London. 



Request to have a miniature of Dr. Franklin executed by a good 

 artist, for a lady who wishes to wear it in a bracelet, and to send him 

 a lady's watch. A. L. S. 2 p. CV, 86. 



From E[dward] B[ancroft]. 1783. July 11. London. 



Hears that the packet " Washington " has arrived at Havre from 

 Philadelphia; wishes to engage passage on her for the return trip. 

 Tells of arrangements he has made for his family in London during 

 his absence. A. L. S. 3 p. CV, 87. 



From [Chevalier] de St. Olympe. 1783. July 19. Paris. 



Offers to take charge of any messages, etc., Mr. [John] Jay may 

 have for Martinique. N. in 3d P. i p. (In French.) CV, 88. 



From Garat. 1783. July 23. Paris. 



Sending his regrets at being unable to accept his invitation. N. in 

 3d P. 2 p. CV, 89. 



From E[lkanali] Watson, Jr. 1783. July 23. London. 



Sending a sword knot enclosed in a genuine American box. A. L. S. 

 I p. CV, 90. 



From Jona[than] Williams, Jr. 1783. July 29. Nantes. 



Requests him to call on Comte de Vergennes, with his memoir and 

 letter from Dr. Franklin, and obtain an "arret de surseance " for him. 

 A. L. S. I p. CV, 91. 



