io6 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From Richard B[ennett] Lloyd. 1779. July 2. London. 



Franklin the only person who can put him in the way of getting his 

 remittances in the manner decided upon by his friends in America. 

 Desires some information concerning le Chevalier Milford, who did not 

 succeed in getting a commission in the American army. A. L. S. 4 p. 



XV, 6. 



From Gourlade & Moylan. 1779. July 2. L'Orient. 



Transcribes a letter received from Capt. John Green with an account 

 of his having been captured by a cutter and carried into Falmouth; his 

 subsequent arrival at Bordeaux; news from America; prizes taken by 

 the "Warren," "Queen of France" and "Ranger"; British will soon 

 be forced to leave Georgia. A. L. S. 2 p. XV, *J. 



From Jo [hn] Torris. 1779. July 2. Dunkirk. 



Has just received from Stephen Marchant a list of his prisoners de- 

 livered at Morlaix, with an equal number of his own men who he be- 

 lieves have fallen into the hands of the English ; encloses Mr. Marchant's 

 letter and warmly seconds his request for an exchange; recommends 

 that everything be done to enable the " Black Prince " to continue her 

 cruise. A. L. S. 2 p. XV, 8. 



From Jno. P[aul] Jones. 1779. July 2. L'Orient. 



Arrival of the "Alliance" and the "Pallas." Question whether 

 Capt. Landais's prize is valid or not. Repairs needed for the ships. 

 A. L. S. 3 p. XV, 9. 



From John Bondfield. 1779. July 2. Bordeaux. 



Introducing Mr. Dohrman of Lisbon, whose distinguished conduct in 

 favor of the Americans is well known. A. L. S. 2 p. XV, 10. 



From Becker & Saltzmann. 1779. July 3. Berlin. 



Has sent Franklin a packet containing certain articles of clothing 

 for soldiers; hope they may receive an order for these articles at a 

 modest price. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) XV, 11. 



