The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 4Hillard, Gray,, 1840 |
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... Stamp Act · The Examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin , in the British House of Commons , relative to the Repeal of the American Stamp Act , in 1766 . • 156 • 161 Note containing Dr. Franklin's Remarks on the above Examination , with ...
... Stamp Act · The Examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin , in the British House of Commons , relative to the Repeal of the American Stamp Act , in 1766 . • 156 • 161 Note containing Dr. Franklin's Remarks on the above Examination , with ...
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... STAMP ACT . [ London , ] January 6th , 1766 . SIR , I have attentively perused the paper you sent me , and am of opinion , that the measure it proposes , of an union with the colonies , is a wise one ; but I doubt it will hardly be ...
... STAMP ACT . [ London , ] January 6th , 1766 . SIR , I have attentively perused the paper you sent me , and am of opinion , that the measure it proposes , of an union with the colonies , is a wise one ; but I doubt it will hardly be ...
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... Stamp Act would be the best measure for this country ; but a suspension of it for three years , the best for that . The repeal would fill them with joy and gratitude , reëstablish their respect and veneration for Parliament , restore at ...
... Stamp Act would be the best measure for this country ; but a suspension of it for three years , the best for that . The repeal would fill them with joy and gratitude , reëstablish their respect and veneration for Parliament , restore at ...
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... STAMP ACT , IN 1766 . ment . No previous event in the life of Dr. Franklin gave him so much celebrity , as his examination before the House of Commons , while the repeal of the Stamp Act was under discussion in Parlia- The promptness ...
... STAMP ACT , IN 1766 . ment . No previous event in the life of Dr. Franklin gave him so much celebrity , as his examination before the House of Commons , while the repeal of the Stamp Act was under discussion in Parlia- The promptness ...
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... Stamp Act . " The account of the examination was first published in 1767 , without the name of printer or publisher . It was translated into French , and widely circulated in Europe . It has been frequently reprinted in both the English ...
... Stamp Act . " The account of the examination was first published in 1767 , without the name of printer or publisher . It was translated into French , and widely circulated in Europe . It has been frequently reprinted in both the English ...
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