Philadelphia, September 6th, 1781.
Sir,
The undersigned, Minister Plenipotentiary of France, has the honor of communicating to Congress the commission of M. de l'Etombe, as Consul General of France in the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. He requests Congress to be pleased to pass an act, or four different acts, in order to procure for the said Consul the exequatur in each of the States, to which his functions are to extend.
LUZERNE.
END OF THE TENTH VOLUME.
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE.
Omitted words, shown as blank spaces in the original, have been transcribed as ——.
Every effort was made to match the original text. Spelling variations between letters have been preserved. The following apparent typographical errors were corrected:
| "Triomphe" for "Trimophe" | [page 40] |
| "November 5, 1782" for "November 5, 1882" | [page 94] |
| "and who ought" for "and ho ought" | [page 308] |
| "each other" for "eachother" | [page 314] |