Miscellaneous Papers 341 



From Reuben Harvey to The Commissioners of the Revenue, 

 Dublin. 1783. May 29. Cork. 



Capt. John Gladin, of Bath, in North Carolina, sailed in the 

 " Nancy," letter of marque, with a cargo of tobacco and lumber to 

 Martinico, but on hearing peace to be concluded determined to proceed 

 to Ireland and sell his cargo at Cork. The vessel detained, although 

 no attempt was made to smuggle the goods. Asks for orders for the 

 vessel to proceed. Further correspondence in relation thereto. L. S. 

 10 p. (Copy.) XLVIII, II. 



From Henry Laurens to Baron de Berenger. 1783. June 3. Paris. 



Concerning the late Hector Berenger de Beaufain, of South Carolina, 

 and his property. L. S. 3 p. (Copy.) XLVIII, 12. 



From Rob[er]t Montgomery to The [Continental] Congress. 

 1783. June 7. Alicante. 



The Moorish Ambassador, now at Vienna, passed through Alicante 

 about the middle of December, and expressed a great deal of friendship 

 toward America. Wrote to Mr. [William] Carmichael to know 

 whether it would be agreeable to his conduct, to enter into a Treaty of 

 Commerce with Morocco. Mr. Carmichael approved of it but the 

 Moor, in the meanwhile, left the city. When another Ambassador 

 arrived, he advised him to write direct to the Emperor, on this subject. 

 Sends a copy of his letter to the Emperor with the latter's reply. What 

 the nature of the Treaty with Morocco may be. L. S. 2 p. (Press 

 copy.) LV, 44a, b, c. 



From Benj[ami]n Vaughan to [Matthew] Ridley's clerk, Paris. 

 1783. June 10. London. 



Notifying him of the shipment of four boxes to his care, and giving a 

 list of contents of each box to be delivered to Dr. Franklin and his 

 grandson, Duke de Chaulnes, M. de Simon, Mr. and Mrs. [John] 

 Jay, etc. A. L. S. 3 p. CV, 70. 



Fro7n Benj[ami]n Vaughan to [Matthew] Ridley's head clerk, 

 Paris. 1783. June 20. London. 



Desiring him to send the enclosed to Dr. Franklin, with a request 

 to read and forward them to Messrs. [John] Jay and [John] Adams. 



