From Silas Deane
als: American Philosophical Society
Thursday Morning [April 3?, 1777]
Sir

I think it will be Necessary To have a Copy of the Contract with Mr. Chaumont sent to Mr. Williams and also to the Secret Committee. As you have [torn] Original I wish they may be made out to go by the Express. I am Sir Your most Obedient and very humble Servant

S Deane

Addressed: To / The Honl / Benja Franklin Esqr / [illegible] Passy
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