From William Trent, with List of Traders’ Losses and Benjamin Franklin’s Certificate
ALS (Trent) and ADS (Franklin): Yale University Library
[In Franklin’s hand:]
London, Dec. 26. 1767

Agreable to the Request contained in the within Letter, I have caused to be transcribed all the Accounts therein mentioned, and the Depositions thereunto relating; and having carefully examined the Copies made thereof, and compared the same with the Originals remaining in my Hands, I do hereby certify that the said Copies are correct and true; and as such I have connected them with this Letter and Certificate by a blue Ribband sealed with my Seal. Witness my Hand

B Franklin

Endorsed: Mr Trent Oct. 1. 1767 Indian Accts. w[ere] sent certify’d by me
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