From Jonathan Williams, Jr.
als: University of Pennsylvania Library
Nantes Augt 29. 1780.
Dear & hond Sir

I beg leave to introduce to your Notice Mrs Blake her Daughter & two Sons. This Lady is the Wife of William Blake Esqr of South Carolina & one of the most respectable Men in that State. He came hither with his Family about three Years, since & went himself to america where he now is; He was in Carolina but not in Charlestown at the Surrender. Mrs Blake proposes to go to England to put her Children at School, & then return to her Sister at Brussells. For this Purpose she will want your Pasport which I request you to give her & I shall be particularly obliged to you for every mark of Civility shewn her, having the highest Esteem & Regard for Mrs Blake, and her Husband is my particular Friend.

I am as ever with the greatest Respect Dear & hond Sir Your dutifull & affectionate Kinsman

Jona Williams J

Notation: Jon. Williams Nantes August 29. 1780
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