I have the honor of wishing good day to Monsieur Franklin. We have both forgotten something, I to have returned to him the signed receipt of his sewing woman, and him to return to me the original treaty between the farmers general and myself. I need this treaty at the moment; so I ask him to send it back by the porter.

I have announced Monsieur Franklin's visit to M. Turgot for tomorrow; he will receive him with great pleasure, and I hope to profit from the occasion, to reiterate unceasingly the assurance of my limitless attachment