From Morel Dufaux (unpublished)
Dunkirk the 31 Xber 1783
Honorable Sir

I had the honor of addressing to your Highness a petition for obtaining the consular office in this port, and I wish it may be honored with your protection. I do now begg of your Lordship Leave to present my most sincere Compliments on this present Season. That you may Enjoy all Happiness in a perfect Health is the ardent wishes of your Highness’s Honorable Sir Your most humble and most obedient Servant

Morel Dufaux

The Honorable Doctor Francklin, Paris
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