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From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 7 July 1781

To John Adams9

AL: Massachusetts Historical Society

Saturday July 7.— PM.— [1781]

Dr Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr Adams, and sends such of his Trunks as can be got at; W.T.F. in whose Chamber it is suppos’d there may be more, being gone to Paris; and having with him Mr F’s Carriage prevents his waiting on Mr Adams immediately as he would otherwise wish to do; but Mr F. requests the Honour of Mr Adams’s Company at Dinner to-morrow.—

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

9In response to the letter immediately above.

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