To William Hodgson
Copies: William L. Clements Library, Library of Congress
Passy, Nov. 19. 1781.
Dear Sir,

Of the Credit I have lately ordered, thro' Mr. Grand, of £400.. 15.. 0. sterling, I request you would hold 100£ at the Disposition of Mr. Laurens Prisoner in the Tower, & that you would acquaint Mr. Benja. Vaughan that this Sum is placed in your Hands for that purpose. I shall write to you fully per next Post. With great Esteem I am, Dear Sir, Your &c.

(signed) B. Franklin.

Mr. Wm. Hodgson.
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