Benjamin Franklin Papers

From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr.: Extract, 1 June 1779

To Jonathan Williams, Jr.: Extract3

Extract: Library of Congress

Passy June 1. 1779.

I think it will be best for you to pay what Ballance you suppose in your hands towards the Anchors, and draw on me for the Rest. This will answer the present purpose of satisfying M. Gourlade, and Errors if any may be rectified in the final settlement of your accounts.

Part of a Letter to Jonathan Williams

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

3In answer, finally, to JW’s letter of April 8. The extract is written in BF’s letterbook.

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