Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Daniel Schweighauser, September 29, 1779

Passy Sept. 29. 1779.

Sir

Please to furnish Capt. Elisha Hart with the Same sum you advanced to the Officers Prisoners, who came over in the first Cartel with the approbation of Mr. Adams, taking his Promissory Notes for the Same per triplicate, payable to the President of Congress, or his Order. I have the honour to be, Sir

Mr. Schweighauser