Letter
Armand-Benoît-Joseph Guffroy to Benjamin Franklin, November 25, 1783
Armand-Benoît-Joseph Guffroy petitions Benjamin Franklin on behalf of Captain Jean Charles Igonnem, Chevalier de Richebourg, seeking justice and payment for his naval service under Commodore Paul Jones in 1779. The letter details Richebourg's efforts to claim his rightful share of prize money, including correspondence with Mr. Ray de Chaumont and delays caused by legal disputes over a privateer vessel. Guffroy emphasizes Richebourg's continued pursuit of compensation despite obstacles.