To Benjamin Franklin from the Abbé Chalut, 2 February 1781
From the Abbé Chalut
AL: American Philosophical Society
ce 2. fevrier [1781]8
Le Diné que M. Chalut de Verin se propose de donner demain Samedi à Monsieur Franklin et à Monsieur son fils se fera à Paris place Vendome.9
Addressed: A Monsieur / Monsieur Franklin ministre / plenipotentiaire des Etats-unis d’amerique / A Passy
[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]
8. The only year during BF’s stay in which Feb. 2 fell on a Friday.
9. Farmer general Chalut de Vérin, the abbé’s brother, also had a country estate in St. Cloud to which BF previously had been invited: XXX, 236.