Letters to Benjamin Franklin 413 



From [John Hyacinth de] Magellan. 1778. June 20. Paris. 



About to leave [for London] ; good wishes for Dr. Franklin's welfare 

 and for the glorious cause. Praise for the President de Saron and all 

 his familJ^ A. L. S. 3 p. II, 57. 



From A. Bouget. 1778. June 24. Morat. 



Lost all his fortune in a Colonial indigo plantation; applies for 

 assistance. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) II, 58. 



From [Edme Jacques] Genet. 1778. June 24. Versailles. 



Has made extracts for his paper and has then sent the letters to 

 Comte de Vergennes. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) II, 59. 



From Missa. 1778. June 24. Paris. 



Inviting him and his grandson to dinner. A. L. S. i p. (In 

 French.) 11, 60. 



From [Madame] Dauber de Peyrelongue. 



1778. June 25. Marmande. 



Begging him to secure the release of her son who is held a prisoner 

 by the British at St. Augustine. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) 



II, 61. 



Frorn Rudolphe Ernest Hartmann. 1778. June 25. Amsterdam. 



Distressing situation of himself and family; begs him to secure the 

 payment of the debt mentioned in a former letter. A. L. S. i p. 

 (In French.) II, 62. 



From Benj[amin] Bristow. 1778. June 26. Paris. 



Asking for the address of Mr. Samuel Adams. A. L. in 3d P. i p. 



II, 63. 

 From Le Roux. 1778. June 27. Paris. 



Requesting his presence at a meeting of the College of Bayeux; 

 will read a poem, addressed to the King, on the hostilities of the Eng- 

 lish. A. L. S. I p. (In French.) II, 64. 



From [Pierre Jean Etienne] Mauduit [de la Varenne]. 

 1778. June 28. 



Announcing a postponement of the public meeting of the Royal 

 Society of Medicine. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) II, 65. 



