342 Miscellaneous Papers 



In the boxes sent to his care are a pocket-globe and telescope, which are 

 designed for M. [Barthelemy] Faujas de Saint Fond; has written M. 

 [Pierre] Dessin about the damaged box. A. L. S. 3 p. 



XXVIII, 177. 



From [Philippe Denis] Pierres to Comte de Vergennes. 

 1783. June 20. 



Sends a copy of the Constitutions of the Thirteen United States of 

 North America, which he has printed for Dr. Franklin. Encloses a 

 copy of a letter from the Keeper of the Seals to Dr. Franklin about the 

 work. Its publication has been authorized by the Keeper of the Seals, 

 on condition that it be previously submitted to Comte de Vergennes. 

 Requests him to examine the book and send his approval. L. i p. (In 

 French. Copy.) XL VIII, 13. 



From Benj[ami]n Vaughan to Reuben Harvey, Ship " Inn," Dover. 

 1783. June 20. London. 



Begs him to deliver the enclosed letter to Lord Daer, son of Lord 

 Selkirk, if at Dover and to ask him to deliver the letter to Dr. Frank- 

 lin. A. L. S. 2 p. XLVIII, 14. 



Form [Lieut.] John Sullivan to Col. [Stephen] Moylan. 

 1783. June 26. Chester. 



Not to blame him ; had not the soldiers betrayed them they would 

 have carried their point or perished in the attempt. Desires him to 

 pay the small debts he owes. L. i p. (Copy.) LV, 46a. 



Form [Lieut.] John Sullivan to Col. [Stephen] Moylan. 

 1783. June 30. The Cape. 



Cause for his prosecuting the plan at all risks. His affection for 

 America. Captain [Henry] Carberry's good behavior. L. S. 3 p. 

 (Copy.) LV, 46b. 



From Reuben Harvey to The Commissioners of the Customs at 

 Dublin and others. 1783. May, June and July. Cork. 



Thirteen letters relating to the detention by the Customs Authorities 

 at Castlehaven, Ireland, of the " Nancy," letter of marque. Captain 

 John Gladin of Bath, North Carolina, which sailed from thence in 

 March, 1783, with a cargo of tobacco and lumber for Martinique, 

 but, hearing there that peace had been concluded, determined to proceed 

 to Ireland. L. 30 p. (Copy.) LV, 43^. 



