402 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From [Madame] N. Baussan. 



Very much annoyed that their trip to Versailles did not include 

 more of Franklin's society; begs him to make it up to her another day. 

 A. L. S. I p. (In French.) XLI, 141. 



From [Mme. N.] Baussan. 



Postponing the date for a dinner to which Franklin was invited. 

 Hopes Mme. Brillon and her family will be able to come with Franklin. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XLIII, 134. 



From Joseph Berington. Paris. 



Presenting a letter of introduction from Dr. [Joseph] Priestley, 

 with his last two publications; anxious to wait on Franklin at Passy, 

 if his limited time permits. Urges Franklin to reunite a divided and 

 falling empire. A. L. S. 2 p. XLI, 103. 



From Berna. 



Requesting Dr. Franklin to send his reply to a letter from M. Du- 

 mont of Mayence. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) LXX, 25. 



From [Mile.] de Bissey. January 21. Paris. 



Is a half orphan, aged eighteen; ill in bed at present; begs Franklin 

 to come to see her ; promises to excite his pity and deserves his assistance. 

 A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XLI, 96. 



From Blanchard. Paris? 



Kindness shown him by M. de MacMahon. Detailed account of his 

 present unfortunate situation; begs for assistance. A. L. S. 12 p. (In 

 French.) XLI, 120. 



From Blanchard. 



If Dr. Franklin cannot aid him in any material way, craves a few 

 moments' audience. A. L. S. 3 p. (In French.) XLI, 121. 



From D. Bond. 



Asking a question or two concerning the certificates. A. L. S. i p. 



XLI, 135. 



