Letters to Benjamin Franklin 13 



From Jona[than] Williams, Jr. 1783. January 31. Nantes. 



Introducing the Hon. John Wheelock, President of Dartmouth Col- 

 lege, who has come to Europe to obtain donations for an institution of 

 learning. A. L. S. 2 p. XXXVIII, 127. 



From [Alexandre Theodore] Brongniart. 1783. January 31. Paris. 



Desiring to know if he received two new proofs of the medal, as 

 well as that with the head of liberty; reminding him that he has not 

 yet stated what he desires engraved at each side. L. in 3d P. i p. (In 

 French.) XXVII, 66. 



From Jona[than] Williams, Sr. 1783. January 31. Nantes. 



Recommending to Franklin President Wheelock and his brother. A. 

 L. S. I p. XXVII, 661/4. 



From de lUens. 1783. January 31. Marseilles. 



Hope of obtaining the considerable sum due him from South Carolina; 

 now that peace has been declared, hopes America will satisfy the 

 creditors who came to her aid in time of trouble ; desires to know whether 

 the debt will be paid in goods or land. A. L. S. 3 p. (In French.) 



XXVII, 67. 



From d'Aubreme & Son. 1783. January 31. Brussels. 



Congratulating him on the independence of America, and his glorious 

 part in the great event. Their desire to establish commercial relations 

 with America; if this plan is practicable, begs Franklin to recommend 

 some firm in Boston or Philadelphia to whom they can consign their 

 vessels. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XXVII, 68. 



From Chevalier de St. Olympe. 1783. January. Paris. 



Thanks Franklin for lending him Abbe Raynal's book which he read 

 with interest. Will return Abbe Raynal's letter to Franklin in a few 

 days. N. in 3d P. i p. (In French.) LXXI, 57. 



From . 1783. January. Passy. 



Proposition for furnishing table supplies and catering for Dr. Frank- 

 lin. Mem. 2 p. (In French.) LXIII, 2. 



