To Passports to Irishmen (unpublished)
To            (Passports to Irishmen)
Passy, July 22 1779.

Mr. Franklin having receiv’d when in Ireland great Civilities from the Gentlemen of that Country, is please’d with every Opportunity given him of manifesting the grateful Sense he retains of their Politeness and hospitality; He therefore sends immediatily the passport requested: with his sincerest Wishes that the unhapy Contest which makes it necessary may be a means of producing some advantage to their kingdom.

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