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 AuthorChilds & Peterson, 1840 |
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... society , which had been formed in Philadelphia for similar objects . The institution , which grew out of this union , took the name of the American Philosophical Society . Franklin was chosen president , and the same honor was annually ...
... society , which had been formed in Philadelphia for similar objects . The institution , which grew out of this union , took the name of the American Philosophical Society . Franklin was chosen president , and the same honor was annually ...
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... SOCIETY . THE suggestion of an American Philosophical Society was un- doubtedly first made by Franklin . In a paper , dated May 14th , 1743 , and entitled A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge among the British Plantations in ...
... SOCIETY . THE suggestion of an American Philosophical Society was un- doubtedly first made by Franklin . In a paper , dated May 14th , 1743 , and entitled A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge among the British Plantations in ...
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... society apparently began to decline . No records have been found from October , of that year , to April 25th , 1766 , when the society met , and took the name of The American Society for Promoting and Propagating Useful Knowledge ...
... society apparently began to decline . No records have been found from October , of that year , to April 25th , 1766 , when the society met , and took the name of The American Society for Promoting and Propagating Useful Knowledge ...
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