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16 August.
16 August..
To Lord Howe. 18 August.
To Messrs. Sears and Smith. 4 August, 1784.
Duty on Slaves imported into the French Islands.
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 15 August.
Invites her to come to Paris.
To William Franklin.
To Richard Price.
Balloons.- English Constitution.-State of America.
On receiving a Copy of Cook's Voyages by Order of the
King.
To William Strahan. 19 August.
126
Invites him to Passy.-Annihilation of profitable Places.—
American Congress and British Parliament. The late
War. — Emigration.
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To George Whatley. 21 August.
132
Tract on the Principles of Trade. - Foundling Hospital.
Double Spectacles.
To a Friend in England. 21 August.
133
General Melville. - Profession of Faith. - The Old Tes- tament.
From James McHenry to B. Franklin. 24 August.
The Marquis de Lafayette. The Adjournment of Con-
gress, and Dissolution of the Committee of the States.
From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 27 August.
To Count de Vergennes. 3 September.
To Benjamin Vaughan. 7 September.
Introducing Count Mirabeau.
137
138
From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 9 September. 139
From William Carmichael to B. Franklin. 25 September.
Appointment of M. Gardoqui as Minister from Spain to the
United States. - Count de Galvez.
140
From Count de Mercy Argenteau to B. Franklin. 28 Sept. 142
From Robert Morris to B. Franklin. 30 September.
Settlement of the Public Accounts.- Contingent Fund.
To Charles Thomson. 16 October. .
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 21 October.
Sinking Fund. Balloons.
To Charles Thomson. 11 November,
From George Whatley to B. Franklin.
1784. .
15 November.
Principles of Trade. - Foundling Hospitals. Spectacles.
From John Jay to B. Franklin. 13 December.
The Marquis de Lafayette.-Congress.
To the President of Congress. 8 February.
To Richard Price. 18 March.
Purchase of Books for the Town of Franklin.
To William Carmichael. 22 March.
147
151
152
153
155
157
158
159
Invitation to accompany him to America. - Idle Stories
From M. de Rayneval to B. Franklin. 8 May.
From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 22 May.
Regrets Dr. Franklin's Departure.
169
170
171
Moral and Philosophical Reflections. - Foundling Hospital
at Paris. Cincinnati. - American Confederation.- Anec-
dote of three Greenlanders. Double Spectacles.
Perceptive Power of Vegetables.-Bishop Watson's Col-
lection of Tracts. - Christian Charity.
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 3 June,
Library for the Town of Franklin.
From Claudius Crigan to B. Franklin. 7 June.
To Thomas Barclay. 19 June.
Relative to his Charges for Salary as Minister Plenipo-
tentiary.
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20 June.
Dissuading him from attempting to cross to England in a
Balloon.
186
From Francis Maseres to B. Franklin. 20 June.
187
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Policy of restoring the confiscated Estates to the Loyalists.
National Debt.
To Francis Maseres. 26 June.
190
Results of the American Contest. - State of America.
The Loyalists.- Confiscation of Estates.
From Richard Jackson to B. Franklin. 27 June.
State of Affairs produced by the Peace. Great Britain.
France. East Indies.
From Mathon de la Cour to B. Franklin. 30 June.
From Thomas Pownall to B. Franklin. 3 July.
Political Remarks.
- England. — America.
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 4 July.
Leaves Passy. - Travels to Havre in the King's Litter.
Practicability and Expediency of establishing a Bishop in
America.
From M. de Castries to B. Franklin. 10 July.
212
PART FOURTH;
COMPRISING LETTERS, PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL, FROM
THE TERMINATION OF THE AUTHOR'S MISSION TO
FRANCE TO THE END OF HIS LIFE. 1785-1790.
1785.
To Benjamin Vaughan. 24 July.
217
From Jonathan Shipley to B. Franklin. 24 July.
218
From Miss Catherine Louisa Shipley to B. Franklin. 2 Aug. 219
From David Hartley to B. Franklin. 24 August.
221
Giving Information of his Return to the United States.
Court of France.
To George Washington. 20 September.
224
Introducing M. Houdon, the Artist.
To William Greene and Mrs. Greene. 20 September.
From M. de Marbois to B. Franklin. 21 September.
Congratulates him on his Return to America.
To John Jay and Mrs. Jay. 21 September.
228
From George Washington to B. Franklin. 25 September. 227
From George Washington to B. Franklin. 26 September.
From John Jay to B. Franklin. 4 October.
From M. Le Veillard to B. Franklin. 9 October. .
Rumor of Dr. Franklin's being captured by the Algerines.
- Cardinal Rohan and the Diamond Necklace.
moiselle Brillon.
From John Fitch to B. Franklin. 12 October.
Concerning a new Steamboat.
230
233
235
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 30 October.
236
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 5 November. .
237
From Gaetano Filangieri to B. Franklin. 24 October. Sending Dr. Franklin a Copy of his Work on Legislation.
To David Hartley. 27 October.
State of America.
To John Bard and Mrs. Bard. 14 November, 1785.
To Mathon de la Cour. 18 November.
To Edward Bancroft. 26 November.
Proposed new Edition of Dr. Franklin's Writings.
From Jonathan Shipley to B. Franklin. 27 November. . 242
1786.
To James Bowdoin. 1 January.
243
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245
247
Dr. Jeffries's aërial Voyage from England to France.
From the Duke de la Rochefoucauld to B. Franklin. 8 Feb.
From the Marquis de Lafayette to B. Franklin. 10 Feb.
Tour in Germany. Prussia. - Austria. — Indian Vocab-
ularies for the Empress of Russia.
To Jonathan Shipley. 24 February.
249
Progress of the Government in the United States. - Do-
mestic Circumstances.
To M. le Veillard. 6 March.
253
Flourishing State of America.-Cardinal de Rohan.
To Benjamin Rush. March.
255
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 6 May.
256
Humorous Account of a Letter received from her. His
Occupations and Amusements.
From William Cocke to B. Franklin. 15 June.
Concerning a new State called Franklin.
To Noah Webster. 18 June.
On a Reformed Alphabet.
From the Marquis de Chastellux to B. Franklin. 21 June. 262
Chastellux's Travels in America. His Translation of
Name and Condition of the new State of Franklin.
From John Coakley Lettsom to B. Franklin.
Memoirs of Dr. Fothergill. Plan for
Natural History.- Cultivation of Rhubarb.
14 August. 267
Discoveries in
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