VOLUME VI.

LETTERS AND PAPERS ON PHILOSOPHICAL SUBjects.

VOLUME VII.

CORRESPONDENCE.

PART FIRST; COMPRISING PRIVATE LETTERS TO THE TIME OF

THE AUTHOR'S FIRST MISSION TO ENGLAND. 1725-1757. 1

PART SECOND; COMPRISING LETTERS, PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL,

FROM THE TIME OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST MISSION TO ENG-

LAND, TO THE BEGINNING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

1757-1775.

147

PART THIRD; COMPRISING LETTERS, PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL,

FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, TO

THE END OF THE AUTHOR'S MISSION TO FRANCE.

1785.

1775-

151

APPENDIX.

I. A Fragment of Polybius; from his Treatise on the Athenian

Government,

543

II. Memoir of Sir John Dalrymple; or a Project of Lord Roch-

ford to prevent the War,

547

VOLUME X.

CORRESPONDENCE.

PART THIRD, CONTINUED,

PART FOURTH; COMPRISING PRIVATE LETTERS FROM THE

TERMINATION OF THE AUTHOR'S MISSION TO FRANCE, TO

THE END OF HIS LIFE.

SUPPLEMENT,

INDEXES.

1785-1790.

I. List of the Author's Writings, chronologically arranged,

II. Letters written by Franklin to Individuals and Public Bodies,

III. Letters addressed to Franklin by various Persons,

IV. Miscellaneous Letters,

V. General Index,

1

215

427

449

464

11. Pennsylvania Fireplace, (Plate V.)

12. Profile of the Pennsylvania Chimney and Fireplace.-Stafford

shire Fireplace. (Plate VI.)

13. Magical Squares, (Plate VII.)

19. Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, exhibiting the Course of the Gulf Stream, &c., (Plate XIII.)

504

20. Illustrating the Causes and Cure of Smoky Chimneys, (Plate

21. Stove for burning Pit-coal, (Plate XV.)

22. Portrait of Mrs. Franklin,

VOL. I.

LIFE

OF

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.

PART FIRST;

AUTOBIOGRAPHY.