Means of preserving Buildings and Ships from
Lightning

Additional Experiments in Electricity

Vol. Page.

VI. 105

VI. 109

VI. 111

Account of an Accident while making an Electrical
Experiment

Reasons why Northeast Storms begin at the South. Electrical Papers and Experiments

Inquiries respecting the Mode of planting Hedges

1751.

Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, and

the peopling of Countries

Unlimited Nature of Electric Force

Queries and Answers on the Properties of Electricity.
Remarks on Husbandry

1752.

VI. 112

Observations on Electricity, and the Sources and Properties of Lightning

Probable Causes of the different Attractions and Re-
pulsions of two Electrified Globes

Reasons for supposing that a Glass Globe charges posi-
tively and a Sulphur Globe negatively
Supposition of a Region of Electric Fire above the
Atmosphere; Theorem concerning Light
Electrical Kite

Physical and Meteorological Observations, Conjectures,

and Suppositions

1753.

On the Mode of Coating Electrical Jars

An Account of various Electrical Experiments, with
Remarks and Explanations

On the Motion of the Electrical Fluid in Metals
Concerning the Light emitted by Salt Water

Water-Spouts and Whirlwinds Compared

Transit of Mercury in 1753

Papers relating to a Plan of Union of the Colonies, adopted by Commissioners assembled at Albany

Three Letters to Governor Shirley

III. 22

III. 56

Plan for settling two Western Colonies in North Amer-
ica, with Reasons for the Plan
Additional Proofs of the Positive and Negative State
of Electricity in the Clouds

1755.

III. 69

V. 340

* An Act for the better Ordering and Regulating such as are willing and desirous to be united for Military Purposes in Pennsylvania

*Dialogue respecting the State of Affairs in Pennsyl

Experiments in Electricity, with Explanations

Turkey killed by Electricity; Effects on the Operator
Miscellaneous Remarks on Electricity and Lightning
Pointed Rods; Effect of Lightning on the Church at
Newbury

The Way to Wealth; being a Summary of the Maxims

and Proverbs in Poor Richard's Almanac

+ Observations on Mayz, or Indian Corn
Report of the Committee of Aggrievances of the As-

On the Effects of Electricity in Paralytic Cases
On Cold produced by Evaporation

Electrical Apparatus; Description of a Battery
On the different Strata of the Earth.

Experiments and Remarks respecting Cold produced
by Evaporation

1759.

Historical Review of the Constitution and Government

† Precautions to be used by those who are about to undertake a Sea Voyage

The Interest of Great Britain Considered, with Regard to her Colonies and the Acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe

On the Saltness of Sea Water

On the Northeast Storms in America

Effect of Air on the Barometer, and the Benefits de

rived from the Study of Insects

On the Bristol Waters, and the Tide in Rivers

1761.

Remarks on the Effects of Lightning

Tides in Rivers

Salt Water rendered Fresh by Distillation

Tendency of Rivers to the Sea; Effect of the Sun's

Rays on Cloths of different Colors

1762.

Remarks on Judge Foster's Argument in Favor of the
Right of Impressing Seamen

On Electrical Attraction and Repulsion, and various
Properties of Electricity

Concerning the Leyden Bottle, and Electrical Experiments on Amber

† Best Method of Securing a Powder Magazine from

* Method of Securing Houses from the Effects of Lightning

Description of the Armonica, a new Musical Instrument composed of Glasses

Best Mediums for conveying Sound

A curious Instance of the Effect of Oil on Water

X

*A Narrative of the Late Massacres of Indians in Lan-
caster County

IV. 54

*Cool Thoughts on the present Situation of Public

IV. 78

Affairs
Petition to the King for Changing the Proprietary
Government of Pennsylvania into a Royal Gov-

IV. 95

Remarks on a Militia Bill rejected by the Proprietor's
Deputy, or Governor

Preface to the Speech of Joseph Galloway, on the
Subject of a Petition to the King for Changing
the Proprietary Government of Pennsylvania to a
Royal Government
Remarks on a late Protest against the Appointment of
Mr. Franklin as Agent for the Province of Penn-
sylvania

1765.

IV. 101

IV. 143

On the Harmony and Melody of the Old Scotch Tunes VI. 263 + On the Defects of Modern Music .

1766.

On the Price of Corn, and the Management of the

Poor

Letter concerning the Gratitude of America, and the
Probability and Effects of a Union with Great
Britain
Examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin in the British
House of Commons relative to the Repeal of the
American Stamp Act

Remarks on a Plan for the future Management of In

*Hints for a Reply to the Protests of certain Members of the House of Lords against the Repeal of the Stamp Act

* Observations on Passages in a Pamphlet, entitled "Good Humor, or a Way with the Colonies." IV. 211 * Observations on Passages in "A Letter from a Merchant in London to his Nephew in North America" IV. *Walpole's Grant .

Electricity of the Fogs in Ireland

† Mode of ascertaining whether the Power, giving a Shock to those who touch either the Surinam Eel, or the Torpedo, be Electrical

1767.

Smuggling, and its Various Species

Note respecting Trade and Manufactures .

Of Lightning, and the best Methods used in America for securing Buildings and Persons from its mischievous Effects

Conjectures as to Elephants being Natives of America VI. 275

*Preface to the "Letters from an American Farmer." IV. 256 On Conductors for protecting Houses from Lightning On the Colica Pictonum, and pernicious Use of Lead

A Scheme of a new Alphabet and a Reformed Mode

of Spelling, with Remarks and Examples.

† Petition of the Letter Z.