Diary of John Adams, volume 4

May 2. Saturday. 1778.

May 3. 1778

Commissioners to Mr. Bersolle
Monsr. Bersolle
Sir Passi May 3. 1778

Your Bill upon our Banker was not paid, because it was drawn, without our leave; and before you had sent Us the Accounts to shew We were your Debtors, and he could not regularly pay a Bill on our Account, which he had not our orders to pay. We are Sir your most obedient Servants.

Benjamin Franklin Arthur Lee John Adams.