Letters to Benjamin Franklin 193 



Frojn Abbe [Lefebvre] de la Roche. [Circa 1779.] Auteuil. 



M. and Mme. d'Andlan are about to leave for England and would 

 willingly take charge of any packages or messages that he might wish to 

 send to friends or acquaintances there. A. L. in 3d P. i p. (In 

 French.) XLIV, 288. 



From Mme. Lecourbe and M. Watelet. [Circa 1779.] 



Send their compliments to Franklin on learning the honorable func- 

 tions with which he is invested. N. in 3d P. i p. (In French.) 



XLIII, 249. 



From W[illiain] Lee. [Circa 1779.] 

 Sends Dr. Franklin the Boston and London papers. A. L. in 3d 

 P. I p. XLII, 113. 



From [Colonel Jacques] Le Maire. [1779.] 



Requests Franklin to endorse an enclosed memoir. Wishes to return 

 at once to America. L. S. i p. (In French.) XLII, 88. 



From [Jean Baptiste] Le Roy. [1779?] Paris. 



Has heard that Mr. Adams arrived a few days ago. Asks Franklin 

 to let him know the good news he brought. Thinks he must have 

 brought Franklin's credentials. A. L. 2 p. (In French.) 



XLIV, 141. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. [Circa 1779.] 



Inviting Dr. Franklin to dine at the house of Count de Maillebois 

 where he will meet Mr. O'Connell. A. Notes. 2 p. (In French.) 



LXXI, 37a and b. 



From [Jean Baptiste] Le Roy. [Circa 1779.] 



Requests him to postpone his visit to M. de Montalembert, as tHe 

 latter is unwell. Concerning experiments relative to the aurora bo- 

 realis. Hopes Franklin will accept M[arquis] de Paulmy's proposition. 

 A. L. 2 p. (In French.) LXXI, 46a. 



From James Longwell. 

 [1779.] Calais prison, on board the Amphitrite. 



His various misfortunes since his capture on board the " Oliver Crom- 

 well," American privateer; begs Franklin to take his case into consider- 

 ation. A. L. S. I p. XL, 179. 



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