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To John Bard and Mrs. Bard. 14 November, 1785. . 239
To Mathon de la Cour. 18 November.
To Edward Bancroft. 26 November.
Proposed new Edition of Dr. Franklin's Writings.
From Jonathan Shipley to B. Franklin. 27 November.
1786.
To James Bowdoin. 1 January.
239
240
242
Dr. Jeffries's aërial Voyage from England to France.
From the Duke de la Rochefoucauld to B. Franklin. 8 Feb. 245
From the Marquis de Lafayette to B. Franklin. 10 Feb.
Tour in Germany. Prussia. - Austria.
ularies for the Empress of Russia.
To Jonathan Shipley. 24 February.
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247
· Indian Vocab-
249
Progress of the Government in the United States.-Do-
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 6 May.
Humorous Account of a Letter received from her.
Occupations and Amusements.
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 30 May.
From William Cocke to B. Franklin. 15 June.
Concerning a new State called Franklin.
To Noah Webster. 18 June.
From the Marquis de Chastellux to B. Franklin. 21 June. 262
Chastellux's Travels in America. His Translation of
Name and Condition of the new State of Franklin.
From John Coakley Lettsom to B. Franklin. 14 August. 267
Memoirs of Dr. Fothergill. Plan for Discoveries in
Natural History. - Cultivation of Rhubarb.
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From M. Durival to Mr. Grand. 30 August, 1786. 269
5 September.
270
9 September.
10 September.
271
From M. Durival to Mr. Grand.
From Mr. Grand to B. Franklin.
From Mr. Grand to B. Franklin. 12 September.
From Thomas Percival to B. Franklin. 27 October.
Influence of Manufacturing Establishments on the Purity
of the Air.—Priestley, Kippis, Price.
To William Hunter. 24 November. .
Condition of America.
From M. de Saussure to B. Franklin.
276
17 December. . 278
Travels in the Alps.-Account of the first Ascent to the
Summit of Mont Blanc by M. Paccard, and M. de Saus-
sure's unsuccessful Attempt.
Dissuading him from publishing a Work of an irreligious
Tendency.
1787.
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 26 January.
From John Adams to B. Franklin. 27 January.
To Charles Thomson. 27 January.
Sending a Copy of his Work on the Constitutions and
Government of the United States.
Concerning a Million of Livres given by the King of
France.
Book of Common Prayer. - England. - Refugees.
From John Sevier to B. Franklin. 9 April.
Concerning the new State of Franklin.
To M. Le Veillard. 15 April.
To the Duke de la Rochefoucauld. 15 April.
Reply to his Congratulations. United States. - Consti-
tutions of the States. Introduces Thomas Paine.
To the Marquis de Chastellux. 17 April.
His Journal of Travels. Assembly of Notables.
To Messrs. the Abbés Chalut and Arnaud. 17 April.
To the Marquis de Lafayette. 17 April, 1787.
Attempts of the Enemies of America to disparage that
Country. Constitutions of the States.-Indian Vocabu- laries.
Personal Circumstances.- Freedom of Commerce.-Con-
dition of the United States.
From Mather Byles to B. Franklin. 14 May.
To Thomas Jordan. 18 May.
Reminiscences of his Friends.
To George Whatley. 18 May.
United States Bank.
Coining. Dr. Riley.
Commercial Treaty.- Scheme for
From Count de Campomanes to B. Franklin.
American Philosophical Society. - Spanish
Dictionary.
From Thomas Paine to B. Franklin. 22 June.
Journey in France.
Bridge.
298
300
303
304
306
24 May.
24 May.. 308
and Arabic
Paris.- Fireworks. - Model of a
From Count de Buffon to B. Franklin. 18 July.
310
313
From the Abbé Morellet to B. Franklin. 31 July.
Reminiscences. Commercial Regulations, as to Imposts
and Taxation.- Affairs in France. - Madame Helvetius.—
Paine's Model of an Iron Bridge.
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 26 September.
Society for abolishing the Slave Trade. — Spirit of Liberty
beginning to prevail in Europe as a Consequence of the
American War.
320
To Alexander Small. 28 September.
American Taxation.— Abridged Liturgy. — American Loy- alists.
Disorders in Holland. - Projected Conquest of Turkey.
To the Printer of the Evening Herald.
Justification of the State of Massachusetts, against certain
Censures in the British Papers.
1788.
To Mather Byles. 1 January.
Electrical Points and Electricity.
From Alexander Small to B. Franklin. 2 January.
Affairs in England.-American Tories.
330
331
Wars in Europe. — Russia and Turkey. - Public Credit in
the United States.
To M. Le Veillard. 17 February.
336
Dr. Franklin's Memoirs of his own Life. - New Constitu-
tion of the United States.
Restrictions on Trade. —
Paper Money.
To the Editors of the Pennsylvania Gazette. 30 March.
On the Abuse of the Press.
339
From Thomas Pownall to B. Franklin. 8 April.
342
Attachment to his early Friends and the Associations of
his Youth. Growing Felicity of Mankind by Improve-
ments in Philosophy.
To M. Le Veillard. 8 June.
Toleration.Constitution of the United States.
To M. Dupont de Nemours. 9 June.
Constitution of the United States. - Principles of Trade.-
Commercial Dictionary.
From M. de Condorcet to B. Franklin. 8 July.
Constitution of the United States. Affairs in France.
349
From the Duke de la Rochefoucauld to B. Franklin. 12 July. 354
Constitution of the United States. - Washington.- Politi-
cal Condition of France.
From Charlotte Filangieri to B. Franklin. 27 September. 359
To the Duke de la Rochefoucauld. 22 October.
To Madame Lavoisier. 23 October.
To John Ingenhousz. 24 October.
State of his Health. Steamboat.
360
361
Memoirs of his Life.-Turkish War.-Price and Priest-
ley. - Heresy.
To Charles Thomson. 29 November.
Dr. Franklin's Public Services.
To the President of Congress. 29 November.
Requesting a Settlement of his Accounts.
From Miss Catherine L. Shipley to B. Franklin. 24 Dec. 379
366
368
375
On the Death of her Father, the Bishop of St. Asaph.
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. December.
380
Death of the Bishop of St. Asaph.— Dr. Rush. — Federal
Constitution.-Affairs in England..
To the Abbé Morellet. 30 December.
To Mrs. Catherine Greene. 2 March.
From M. Le Veillard to B. Franklin. 25 April.
State of Affairs in France. - Duke of Orleans.
To Miss Catherine Louisa Shipley. 27 April..
On the Death of her Father.
To Charles Carroll. 25 May.
To Richard Price. 31 May.
Reflections on Life and Death.
To Benjamin Vaughan. 3 June.
Relative to the Memoirs of his Life.
To Mrs. Jane Mecom. 3 August.
To George Washington. 16 September.
382
384
386
387
From George Washington to B. Franklin. 23 September. 396
To Benjamin Vaughan. 2 November.
Memoirs of his Life.-Rules for Composition.-Congress.
From the Princess of Daschkoff to B. Franklin. 4 Nov.
Giving him Notice of his having been chosen a Member
of the Imperial Academy of Sciences.
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