Plowden Garvey to William Temple Franklin (unpublished)
Rouen 2 Juillet 1785
Sir

We receive this Instant the letter you honnored us with dated 30th. ulto. as also the Inventory of the 129 articles you got loaded to our address on the Dilligence the Belle helene, on arrival & when we have seen the volum the whole may make, shall engage a Lighter to load same for Havre out of the boat into the Ship, and the expences shall be managed in every respect, the same as if the object belonged to our selves, it would be throwing away money to bring them on shore, in that regard shall settle every thing so as to’ prevent delays.

Our Good Friend the Chevalier Holker is with his Worthey Lady at their Country House about a league out of Town, shall return him thanks for having recommended our House to you, its a new mark of his friendship

We are with respectful & true regard Your most obedient & very Humble Servts by practe of R & A Garvey

Plowden Garvey

W. T. Franklin Esqr.
Addressed: A Monsieur / Monsieur W T Franklin / Ecuyer / en son Hotel / pres paris / a Passy pres Paris
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