Miscellaneous Papers 337 



From Col. de Prehu to Comte des Rosches, Pan's. 

 1783. March 28. Bremen. 



Has a fortune of 240,000 francs. Is planning to go to Carolina, in the 

 United States, with his whole family. Thinks he could make a future 

 for his famil}^ there. Requests M. des Rosches to speak to Dr. Frank- 

 lin and find out what he thinks of the plan. Would like to get infor- 

 mation about the means of reaching Charlestown or Philadelphia. A. 

 L. S. 3 p. (In French.) XL VIII, 7. 



From James Hunter, [Jr.,] to . 



1783. March 28. Richmond, Virginia. 



Mrs. [Isabella] Strange desires him to continue addressing her to his 

 care. A. L. S. i p. XL VIII, 8. 



Fro7n Rob[er]t Montgomery to R[obert R.] Livingston. 



1783. April 2. Alicante. 



His is the only American house yet established here. Takes the 

 liberty, by the desire of Mr. [John] Jay and Mr. [William] Car- 

 michael, of offering his services as consul in this city. His fortune and 

 situation in life is more than sufficient to support the dignity required 

 to such a rank. L. S. i p. (Press copy.) LV, 31. 



From Guerin to his cousin. 1783. April 4. Paris. 



Asks her to see Dr. Franklin and get him interested in the manu- 

 factory which M. Reveillon intends to start in the United States. A. 

 L. S. I p. (In French.) XLVIII, 9. 



Fro?n Count d'Oeynhausen to Prince de Kaunitz-Ritberg. 



1783. April 5. Vienna. 



With reference to the appointment of Dominique F[rangois] Belletti, 

 as Portuguese Consul at Trieste. Desires to know if said appointment 

 would be agreeable to the Emperor of Austria. Reply, dated April 1 8, 

 1783, to the Portuguese Ambassador expressing the Emperor's pleasure 

 at the appointment in question. L. in 3d P. 2 p. (In French. Copy.) 



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