10 Downing Street,                     
 
                            Whitehall                       
 
                                                            
 
 
                      10 August 1944.                       
 
                        My dear Franklin,                   
 
                                                            
 
 
Thank you very much for your letter of July 10 sending me 
      the most interesting naval signatures and papers relating to 
      some early Churchill's, together with the visiting card signed 
      by my Father in 1886 when, as you know, he was Chancellor of 
                          the Exchequer.                    
 
                                                            
 
 
Much as I should like to keep the naval documents myself, 
      I feel that the Admiralty should have them for their permanent 
   records, and I am accordingly sending them to the First L
 
                                                            
 
 
I am very glad to have the papers about the early Churchill's, 
      that contain a fine signature of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough. 
      There were two Generals named Charles Churchill. The first was 
      the brother of the first Duke of Marlborough, and was his General 
      of Infantry throughout his great campaigns. The second, to whom 
      these documents mainly