From Robert Morris
als and ls: American Philosophical Society
Philada. March 31st 1780
Dear Sir

I have just recvd by the hands of our mutual Friend Mr Holker your favour of the 22d Octr last recommending the affairs of Monsr De la Freté with Mr. Roulhac of Edenton to my assistance. I had already engaged in that service and you may depend that every recommendation of yours has the Force & effect on my mind that you wou’d wish for. I shall ever feel myself pleased in the execution of Your Commands. I beg to trouble You with a letter for your Friend Monsr Dumas in Answer to one from him & with sincere attachment & Esteem I remain Dr Sir Your most obedt hbl sert

Robt Morris

His Excy Benjn. Franklin Eqr.
Addressed: To / His Exelly. Benjn. Franklin Esqr. / Minister Plenipotentiary / of the United States of America / at the Court of / Versailles / [in another hand:] per the Fier Rodrigue / Cap Monteau
Notation: Robt. Morris Philadelphia March 31. 1780
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