H Sykes to Benjamin Franklin, January 26, 1779

Paris Jany. the 26th: 1779

Mr. Sykes presents his Respectfull Compliments to Mr: Franklin, and at the Request of a Friend, begs to be inform’d Whether in the Course of last Year he Receiv’d a Globe, (in Plaister of Paris) Sent him by Mr: Haywood of London. 8

Mr: Franklin’s Answer will much Oblige Mr: Sykes 9

Sykes, Opticien Privilegié du Roi, Place du Palais Royall á Paris