Letter from François De la Balle in London to his brother, Noé De la Balle and Pierre Le Noir in Guînes Saying that he had hoped to visit them during the summer but had to change his plans because of the start of the Anglo-Spanish War. At the end there is a receipt stating that François De la Balle had received the money for the rent for one year from Noé De la Balle and Pierre Le Noir on 22 January 1762. 21 Jan 1762