Letters to Benjamin Franklin 447 



From Dumouchel. 1782. January 31. Paris. 



Concerning a bill of exchange. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



XXIV, 53. 



From M. B. Montgolfier, 1782. January. 



Directed a friend at Lyons to send him certain samples of paper. 

 Desires the enclosed letter forwarded to his uncle, head of the Monastery 

 of St. Sulpice at Montreal. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) 



XXIV, 53^. 



From Chevalier O'Gorman. 1782. February i. Paris. 



Acknowledging his note ; communicated it to the merchants of Nantes 

 who will wait on Franklin shortly. A. L. S. i p. XXIV, 54. 



From John Bondfield. 1782. February i. Bordeaux. 



Detailed explanation of the use of passports or registers; Franklin 

 mistaken in supposing such applications are made to cover irregular 

 or illicit commerce; encloses copies [2 p.] of the permission granted 

 by the Ministry, according to the forms established in such cases. A. 

 L. S. 3 p. XXIV, 55. 



From Mme. Brillon. [1782.] February i. Nice. 



Has given a note of introduction to a Mr. Delon who came to 

 Nice with Lord Cholmondeley as his companion or preceptor. Prob- 

 ably desires to bring about a meeting between Lord Cholmondeley and 

 Franklin. Particulars about the young Lord and his Mentor. Sur- 

 mises as to their real object in wishing to meet Franklin. Her health 

 continues to improve. Her husband being no longer under the evil in- 

 fluence of a certain person shows her every kindness and attention. A. L. 

 3 p. (In French.) XLIII, 48. 



From Birckel. 1782. February i. Strasbourg. 



Remarks about the soul. A. L. S. i p. ( In French. ) XXIV, 56. 



/^rom L. H. de Bourbon [Prince deConde], 1782. February 2. Paris. 



Desiring a passport for his grooms who go to England to purchase 

 dogs. L. S. I p. (In French.) XXIV, 57. 



