From Samuel Vaughan, Jr. (unpublished)

Mr. Vaughan presents his compliments to Doctor Franklin and requests the favor, the Estimates for the Building may be sent by the Bearer, Mr. V. having appointed tomorrow morning 8. oClock to pay for the     which is charged at £4. 3s. 4d. per whereas the Estimate has it at only £4 therefore Mr. V. is in hopes to have an abatement of the Monday 7. oClock. nb Dunlap having refused to publish the bill for land sent on Saturday, the bill could not be taken up, but Oswald is to publish it to morrow when that and the Aliens Bill will be called for.

Addressed: His Excellency Benj. Franklin Esqr
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