140 Letters to William Temple Franklin 



From Tho[ina]s Barclay. 1785. April 15. L'Orient. 



Encloses a letter to M. [Charles Alexandre] de Calonne; payment of 

 fine by latter. Rumor that the freedom of I'Orient is to be transferred 

 to Havre. A. L. S. 2 p. CVI, 162. 



From Gerardin. 1785. April 25. [Paris.] 



Invitation to meet a committee of the Societe de I'Harmonie and 

 pass upon Rules and Regulations. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



CVI, 163. 



From Matt [hew] Ridley. 1785. April 27, London. 



Introducing Benjamin Chew, of Philadelphia. A. L. S. i p. 



CVI, 164. 



From J[olin] Jeffries. 1785. May 2. London. 



Requests to be recommended professionally to Mr. [John] Adams 

 and family. Asks advice in the matter of Blanchard and aerial experi- 

 ments. Blanchard's indebtedness to him and disposition to tax him 

 to the utmost. A. L. S. 7 p. CVI, 165. 



From J[onatlian] Williams, Jr. 1785. May 3. London. 



Voyage to England and expenses of the same. Dr. [Richard] Price 

 will give the list of books for Franklin Township. He advises against 

 the use of solvents in Dr. Franklin's illness. A. L. S. 3 p. CVI, 166. 



From Coffyn fils. 1785. May 9. Dunkerque. 



Has received his letter for Chevalier MacEgan, Captain in the Ber- 

 wick Regiment, but has been unable to discover his whereabouts; the 

 Regiment is in garrison at Isle de Re. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



CVI, 167. 

 From Dupre. 1785. May 16. 



Concerning the price of a press. A. L. S. I p. (In French.) 



CVI, 168. 

 From Gautier. 1785. May 17. 



Inquires about the price of his horse, and when it can be seen. L. 

 in 3d P. I p. (In French.) CVI, 169. 



