Manuscript 14#

July 6, 1778

Gen

Being well informed that William Grey Esq
formerly Provost Marshall General to the Island
of Jamaica, an a Member of the Assembly there,
has on several Occasions in his public Capacity
and otherwise manifested his good will to the
American Cause and to our Countrymen in general
I beg Leave to recommend him to your Particular
Civilities in case the Fortunes of War should
put him into your Hands. I have the Honor to
be

Gentlemen

Your most obedient

humble Servant

Passy near Paris ) B. Franklin
July 6 1778 )

One of the Commissioners from the
United States to the Court of France

Manuscript M# 493

July 6, 1778

Being well informed that William Gray, Esqr formerly Provost-Marshall General of the Island of Jamacia, & Member of the Assembly there, has on several Occasions in his public Capacity & other-wise, manifested his Good Will to the American Cause & towards our Countrymen in general: I beg Leave to recommend him to your particular personal [?] Civilities, in case the Fortune of War should put him into your Hands.

I have the honour to be,

Gentlemen,

Your most obedient

Passy near Paris, )
)
Jul 6, 1778 )

Manuscript M# 493

July 6, 1778

Being well informed that William Gray, Esqr formerly
Provost-Marshall General of the Island of Jamacia, &
Member of the Assembly there, has on several Occa-
sions in his public Capacity & other-wise, manifested
his Good Will to the American Cause & towards our
Countrymen in general: I beg Leave to recommend him
to your particular personal [?] Civilities, in case
the Fortune of War should put him into your Hands.
I have the honour to be,

Gentlemen,

Passy near Paris.)
)

Jul 6, 1778
)

Manuscript M# 493

July 6, 1778

Gentlemen,

Your most obedient

Passy near Paris.)
)

Jul 6, 1778
)