Letters to Benjamin Franklin 49 



bility of establishing a house in Philadelphia; enclosing a list of the 

 arms manufactured by them. A. L. S. 4 p. (In French.) 



XXVIII, 29. 



From Amelot. 1783. April 12. Versailles. 



Acknowledging with expressions of gratitude the medal sent him 

 by Franklin. L. in 3d P. i p. (In French.) XXVIII, 30. 



From Hilliard d'Auberteuil. 1783. April 12. Paris. 



Begs for the design of the medals struck by order of Congress, and 

 of the mausoleums erected through Franklin's influence; a copy of these 

 designs asked for by the book-seller to the King of Prussia, who is 

 getting out an almanac in commemoration of the glorious revolution. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) ' XXVIII, 31. 



From Perrot Achyelle. 1783. April 12. Paris. 



Enclosing a memoir from the inhabitants of La Ciotat, asking 

 that their port may enjoy the same liberties and franchises as Bayonne 

 in favor of the United States. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) 



XXVIII, 32. 



From Due de la Rochefoucauld. April 12. 1783. 



Thanks Franklin for his fine medal. Asks him to send him the 

 " Treaty with Sweden " and the " Preface," as the printer is waiting 

 for them. A. L. in 3d P. 2 p. (In French.) XLIV, 222. 



From Comte de Grasse. 1783. April 13. Paris. 



Extremely flattered at receiving the medal sent him by Franklin. 

 Will always remember how fortunate he was in having formed and 

 carried out the project of taking Yorktown. A. L. S. 2 p. (In 

 French. )i XXVIII, 33- 



^An incorrect translation of this letter is printed in Hale's Franklin in France, 

 II, 263. 



From [de] St. Auban. 1783. April 13. Paris. 



Acknowledging with many thanks the medal sent him by Franklin. 

 He and Madame de St. Auban expect Franklin to dine with them 

 soon after Easter. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) XXVIII, 34. 



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