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To the President of Congress. 26 December, 1783. .
Recommending Mr. Hodgson as Consul in London.
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 26 December.
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1784.
To John Jay. 6 January. .
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To Samuel Chase. 6 January.
To David Hartley. 7 January. .
Change in Administration. Hereditary Officers of State.
From Charles Thomson to B. Franklin. 15 January.
Treaty of Peace ratified by Congress.
To Mrs. Sarah Bache. 26 January. .
Order of the Cincinnati. Hereditary Nobility.
scending Honors.
From William Strahan to B. Franklin. 1 February.
Urging Dr. Franklin to visit England.
To Henry Laurens. 12 February.
Remarks on the British Government.
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To William Strahan. 16 February.
Political Disorders in England.
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To Benjamin Vaughan. March.
Reflections on the American Treaty with England.
From David Hartley to B. Franklin. 2 March.
To Charles Thomson. 9 March.
Animal Magnetism.-Cure of Diseases.
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 6 April.
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The Royal Society. - Political Affairs in England.
Price's Design to write concerning the United States.
Cotton Mather. - Biographical Anecdotes.
To the President of Congress. 12 May. .
Commerce with the British and French Colonies.
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To Henry Laurens. 13 May, 1784.
To Charles Thomson. 13 May.
Ratification of the Definitive Treaty.
To Mr. and Mrs. Jay. 13 May.
From Francis Hopkinson to B. Franklin. 24 May.
American Philosophical Society. - Defects in the usual Methods of Teaching Languages. - Balloons.
From David Hartley to B. Franklin. 1 June.
Defects of Form in ratifying the Treaty.
To David Hartley. 2 June.
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Answer to Mr. Hartley's Objections to the Form of the
Ratification of the Treaty.
To the Count de Campomanes. 5 June..
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Franklin's Writings.- Power of an Individual to do Good.
-Two erroneous Opinions injurious to national Felicity.-
Hereditary Descents.
To the President of Congress. 16 June..
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Definitive Treaty ratified. Jay and Laurens. - The Mar- quis de Lafayette.
From Thomas Jefferson to B. Franklin. 19 June.
From William Carmichael to B. Franklin. 9 July. .
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 12 July.
Dr. Price's Pamphlet on the American Revolution. — Let-
ter from M. Turgot.
To Thomas Percival. 17 July.
Remarks on Duelling.
To Messrs. Weems and Gant. 18 July.
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Restraints on Commerce. - Cook's Voyages. - Dr. Price's
Pamphlet.- Luxury.
26 July.. 114
From Count de Campomanes to B. Franklin. 26 July..
Remarks on Dr. Franklin's Writings. His Discoveries. -
Laws in Spain. - Royal Academy of History.
From Benjamin Harrison to B. Franklin. 27 July.
Requesting him to engage an Artist for executing a Statue
of General Washington.
To Count de Mercy Argenteau. 30 July.
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From Count de Mercy Argenteau to B. Franklin. 30 July. 119
To Messrs. Sears and Smith. 4 August, 1784.
Duty on Slaves imported into the French Islands.
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On receiving a Copy of Cook's Voyages by Order of the
King.
To William Strahan. 19 August.
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Invites him to Passy.— Annihilation of profitable Places.-
American Congress and British Parliament. The late
War. - Emigration.
To George Whatley. 21 August.
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Tract on the Principles of Trade. - Foundling Hospital.
Double Spectacles.
To a Friend in England. 21 August.
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General Melville.-Profession of Faith. The Old Tes-
tament.
From James McHenry to B. Franklin. 24 August.
The Marquis de Lafayette. The Adjournment of Con-
gress, and Dissolution of the Committee of the States.
From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 27 August. . 137
To Count de Vergennes. 3 September.
To Benjamin Vaughan. 7 September.
Introducing Count Mirabeau.
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From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 9 September. 139
From William Carmichael to B. Franklin. 25 September. 140
Appointment of M. Gardoqui as Minister from Spain to the
United States. - Count de Galvez.
From Count de Mercy Argenteau to B. Franklin. 28 Sept.
From Robert Morris to B. Franklin. 30 September.
Settlement of the Public Accounts.- Contingent Fund.
To Charles Thomson. 16 October..
From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 21 October. .
Sinking Fund. - Balloons.
To Charles Thomson. 11 November,
From George Whatley to B. Franklin.
1784..
15 November.
Principles of Trade. Foundling Hospitals. Spectacles.
Powers of Congress.- Toleration.
To Thomas Jefferson. 23 November.
From John Jay to B. Franklin. 13 December.
The Marquis de Lafayette.-Congress.
To the President of Congress. 8 February.
To Richard Price. 18 March. .
Purchase of Books for the Town of Franklin.
To William Carmichael. 22 March.
To the President of Congress. 12 April.
To Benjamin Vaughan. 21 April.
Manufactures. Books. - Loose Printing.
To John Ingenhousz. 29 April.
Invitation to accompany him to America.
about that Country. Emperor of Germany.
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To Count de Vergennes. 3 May.
To Mrs. Mary Hewson. 5 May.
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From M. de Rayneval to B. Franklin. 8 May.
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From Count de Vergennes to B. Franklin. 22 May.
Regrets Dr. Franklin's Departure.
Esteem of the King.
To George Whatley. 23 May..
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Moral and Philosophical Reflections. Foundling Hospital
at Paris. Cincinnati. - American Confederation. - Anec-
dote of three Greenlanders. Double Spectacles.
From Thomas Percival to B. Franklin.
Perceptive Power of Vegetables. - Bishop Watson's Col-
lection of Tracts. - Christian Charity.
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From Richard Price to B. Franklin. 3 June, 1785.
Library for the Town of Franklin.
From Claudius Crigan to B. Franklin. 7 June.
To Thomas Barclay. 19 June.
Relative to his Charges for Salary as Minister Plenipo-
tentiary.
To - 20 June.
Dissuading him from attempting to cross to England in a
Balloon.
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From Francis Maseres to B. Franklin. 20 June.
Policy of restoring the confiscated Estates to the Loyalists.
-National Debt.
To Francis Maseres. 26 June.
Results of the American Contest. State of America.
The Loyalists. - Confiscation of Estates.
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State of Affairs produced by the Peace.
France. East Indies.
From Mathon de la Cour to B. Franklin. 30 June.
From Thomas Pownall to B. Franklin. 3 July.
Political Remarks. — England. - America.
Great Britain.
From M. de Castries to B. Franklin. 10 July.
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