Letters to William Temple Franklin 107 



From J[onathan] Williams, Jr. 1783. September 8. St. Germain. 



Is uneasy at not hearing about his "arret de surseance." A. L. S. 

 I p. CV, 115. 



From J[olin] S[c]haffer. 1783. September 10. Paris. 



His judgment was suspended at request of Dr. Franklin. Is now 

 ready with his defense and would like his case to go on and be de- 

 cided promptly. A. L. S. i p. CV, 116. 



From V. & P. French and Nephew. 1783. September 13. Bordeaux. 



Have received an order from Jonathan Williams, [Jr.], of Nantes, 

 for 500 bottles of best old claret for Dr. Franklin's use; will ship by 

 first vessel bound for Rouen. Mr. [James?] Price has gained his suit 

 in Parliament against John Bondfield. L. S. i p. CV, 117. 



From Chevalier de Keralio. 1783. September 17. Forbach. 



Inquires about the truth of reports from the United States of a revolt 

 in the army, of the retreat of Congress to Princetown, etc. Requests 

 a printed copy of the Treaty of Peace. Tells of war-like preparations 

 and movements by Russia and Turkey. A. L. S. 5 p. (In French.) 



CV, 118. 



From J[onathan] "Williams, Jr. 1783. September 22. St. Germain. 



Sends explanation of a song. Requests that two small balloons 



be purchased for him and sent to Nantes. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



CV, 120. 

 From Capet. 1783. September 26. Paris. 



Offering a seat in Mme. Foucault's box at the Opera. N. in 3d P. 

 (In French.) CV, 121. 



Fro?n Montagut, Ewart & Co. 1783. September 27. Barcelona. 



Thanking him for his civilities to Mr. Ewart and Mr, Gower 

 during their stay in Paris ; request him to recommend their firm. L. S. 

 3 p. CV, 122. 



From Lt.-Col. [Louis] De Tousard. 

 1783. September 27. Chateau de Villers. 



Sending a letter expressing his thanks to Robert Morris for part pay- 

 ment of the pension due him by the United States. A. L. S. i p. (In 

 French.) CV, 123. 



