To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Hill, 29 August 1778
From ——— Hill9
ALS: American Philosophical Society
A Paris Ce 29 Aoust 1778
J’ai recu de Mr. Franklin la somme de Cinq Cent Livres a Compte, de ce qu’il me doit de Memoire que je luy ai donné,
Hill
Notation: Hills Rect for 500 Livs
[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]
9. A tailor who had been serving the members of the commission for at least a year; he appears sporadically throughout WTF’s Accounts (see XXIII, 19), and F. Grand’s Accounts with the Commissioners (XXIV, p. 3) where this transaction, and one with JA, are recorded on Aug. 30. Taylor, Adams Papers, VI, 359.