To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Guigon, 29 August 1778: résumé
From ——— Guigon8
ALS: American Philosophical Society
<Agde, August 29, 1778, in French: I am sending you a modest work on engineering and make bold to congratulate your country on its alliance with France, that generous protector of the weak. May America prove a faithful daughter!>
[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]
8. He signs himself Maître de Chapelle de la Cathédrale d’Agde.