Letters to Benjamin Franklin 69 



From Treuttel. 1783. June i. Strasbourg. 



Begs to add to his friend [Charles] Spener's request, that any expense 

 which Franklin may incur in sending the desired engravings, etc., will 

 be met by M. Durand in Paris. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) 



XXVIII, 134. 



From M[arquis] de Chastellux. 1783. June i. 



Introducing M. [Jean Francois] Coste, a very clever physician; 

 his services on behalf of the American soldiers and their love for him; 

 the work he will show Franklin proves the esteem in which he was held. 

 A. L. S. I p. (In French.) XXVIII, 135. 



From Elias Boudinot. 1783. June 2. Philadelphia. 



Introducing Dr. Waring of South Carolina, who served his country 

 faithfully and honorably during the war, and goes to Europe for his 

 advancement in medical science. A. L. S. 2 p. XXVIII, 137. 



From N. Darcet. 1783. June 2. Paris. 



Enclosing three bills for Franklin's acceptance. A. L. S. i p. (In 

 French.) XXVIII, 138. 



From Joseph Bouillot. 1783. June 3. Passy. 



Hoped to find a position as messenger or mail-carrier; no vacancy 

 left; begs Franklin's assistance to enable him to return to Morlaix. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XXVIII, 139. 



From The " Intendant of Lyons." 1783. June 3. Paris. 



Thanks him for taking into consideration his request in favor of M. 

 Dainval. Sends Franklin a draft of a commission such as could be 

 given by Congress to M. Dainval, as Agent for the United States at 

 Lyons. L. S. i p. XLIV, 60. 



From Fournier le jeune. 1783. June 4. Paris. 



Begging Franklin's protection for one of his relatives, who desires to 

 go to Boston and take up any work of which Franklin deems him 

 capable. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XXVIII, 140. 



