238 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From Mrs. [Matthew] Ridley. [Circa 1784.] Paris. 

 Request for a pass. A. N. in 3d P. i p. LXXIV, 115. 



From Matthew Ridley. [Circa 1784.] 



List of household goods, linen, personal effects, etc., which he wishes 

 to send from Paris to the United States and for which he asks a permit. 

 Mem. I p. (In French.) LVI(ii), 14. 



From L'Ab[be] du Rouzeau, Secretary. [Circa 1784. Paris.] 



Resolutions at a meeting of the Masons, concerning the honors to be 

 paid to Franklin's bust. L. S. i p. (In French.) XL, 66. 



From The Ambassador of Sweden. [Circa 1784.] 



Wishes to have translated into French the book lent to him by 

 Franklin describing a journey through North America. Can not get 

 another copy in Paris. Would take six weeks to get one from London. 

 Asks Dr. Franklin to lend his copy. L. in 3d P. 2 p. (In French.) 



XLIV, 123. 



From [Michel Augustin] Thouret. [Circa 1784. Paris.] 



Sending Franklin a copy of his work on Animal Magnetism. A. 

 L. S. I p. (In French.) XL, 10. 



From Jo[h]n Viny. [Circa 1784. London.] 



Has sent the w^heels for Dr. Franklin's carriage. Account of a 



subscription in his behalf. Accompanied by a note from M[ary] 



H[ewson] saying she would be glad to take charge of Dr. Franklin's 



grandson. A. L. S. 4 p. XLII, 54. 



From Count Frangois Antoine del Medico [?]. 

 [Circa 1784.] Carrara (Italy). 



Is the owner of the finest quarries of marble for statues, etc. Of- 

 fers to supply the United States. Would execute statues or monuments 

 from a drawing or design which Franklin could send him. L. S. 2 p. 

 (In French.) XLII, 48. 



