292 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From Wilt & Delmestre. 1780. September 15. Nantes. 



Forwarded to Franklin a bill of exchange almost a month before; 

 asking that, for the future, the bills may be accepted as soon as they 

 come to hand. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XIX, 124. 



From [C. G. F.] Dumas. 1780. September 15. The Hague. 



Confidence in English funds beginning to weaken. Public opinion 

 recovering from the false notions caused by the capture of Charles- 

 town. A. L. S. I p. (In French.) XXXIX, 182. 



From [Le Ray] de Chaumont. 1780. September 16. 



Requesting Franklin to send him the order for ordnance to be pur- 

 chased at Bordeaux. A. N. i p. (In French. Copy.) 



LXXI, III. 



i^ro w Dupin D'assarts. 1780. September 17. Assarts (near Nevers). 



Offers his services to the United States. A. L. S. i p. (In 

 French.) XIX, 125. 



Frojn [C. G. F.] Dumas. 1780. September 17. The Hague. 



Desiring information concerning Mr. Searle who, report says, comes 

 to Holland as a representative of the United States; expressing his own 

 uneasiness and apprehension concerning his future. A. L. S. 2 p. 

 (In French.) XXXIX, 183. 



From Jh. Mazurie. 1780. September 18. Landerneau. 



Complaining that the American ships are not allowed to load or 

 unload at Landerneau, a port far better suited than Brest to all affairs 

 of commerce; begs Franklin to use his influence to obtain for this port 

 certain advantages. A. L. S. 5 p. (In French.) XIX, 127. 



From The Treasurer of Loans to The American Commissioners. 

 1780. September 18. Philadelphia. 



Notification of the issuance of bills of exchange pursuant to the 

 Resolution of Congress of September i. A. L. S. Fra[nci]s Hopkin- 

 son. I p. LIV, 85. 



From Alex[ande]r Gordon. 1780. September 18. Paris. 



Enclosing letters to be forwarded to America. A. L. S. i p. 



XIX, 128. 



