Johann Kalb to John Adams, December 27, 1777

at Valey forge Camp 27. Xber 1777

Sir

As you are going to France in a publick Character from the United States, will you give me leave to present you a Letter of introduction for M Le Comte de Broglie, one for M Moreau the first Secretary to Count de Vergennes Minister of State for foreign affairs and two for my Lady, who Shall be glad to see you, and to get news from me by your means.

I wish you a good passage a Safe arrival, Health and Success in all your enterprises, no one being with more regard and Esteem, then Sir Your most obedient & very humble servant,

Baron de Kalb 1

The inclosed for Moulin 2 is only to be put to the post office either in Paris or in any Sea port Town.