4i8 Letters to Benjamin Franklin 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Hears that Franklin had the gout yesterday. Sends him the books 

 he promised, two grammars and another work on language. A. L. 

 2 p. (In French.) XLIV, 145. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Sends him two petitions. A. L. i p. XLIV, 148. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 

 Returns the English papers. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) XLIV, 150. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



The ladies have heard that Franklin is to dine in the city; fear it 

 would inconvenience him to go back before 5 o'clock to give them tea. 

 Will select another day. A. L. S. i p. (In French.) XLIV, 158. 



Frojn [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Saw at Versailles two beautiful ladies, Mme. Dangiviller and Mme. 

 de Flahaut, who expressed their regrets at not having seen Franklin 

 for a long time. They have planned to call on him and ask him to 

 tea. A. L. S. 2 p. (In French.) XLIV, 159. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Asks if he will have many guests at dinner and if he could invite the 



ladies who would like to dine with him before returning to Paris. 



Hopes his grandson will soon recover from the jaundice. A. L. I p. 



(In French.) XLIV, 166. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Has heard that he is suffering from a cold. Sends him a package of 

 licorice juice drops. A. L. i p. (In French.) XLIV, 167. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Asks for the loan of the Memoirs of the Academy for the year 1765. 

 A. L. I p. XLIV, 171. 



From [Jean-Baptiste] Le Roy. 



Returns the volume of the memoirs and the Mercury of the 20th of 

 last month ; asks for the loan of yesterday's Mercury. A. L. i p. 



XLIV, 172. 



