Effect of an Electrical Shock

Clock with Three Wheels; Gravitation in Bodies
Improvements in Navigation; Observations on the Con-
struction of Vessels; Means of preserving them
from Accidents at Sea; Methods of giving Motion
to Boats

On the Causes and Cure of Smoky Chimneys
Description of a New Stove for burning Pitcoal, and
consuming all the Smoke.

Description of an Instrument for taking down Books

On the Effects of Lead upon the Human Constitution VI. 564
On Thermometers

1787.

Proposals for Consideration in the Convention for form-

ing the Constitution of the United States
Speech in the Convention; on the Subject of Salaries
Speech in a Committee of the Convention; on the
Proportion of Representation and Votes

Motion for Prayers in the Convention

Speech in the Convention at the Conclusion of its De-
liberations

On the Utility of Electrical Conductors

On Balloons; Pigeons killed by Lightning

Comparison of the Conduct of the Ancient Jews and
the Antifederalists in the United States of America V. 158
Queries and Conjectures relating to Magnetism and the

+ Description of the Process to be observed in making
large Sheets of Paper in he Chinese Manner,
with one smooth Surface

1789.

Observations relative to the Intentions of the Original
Founders of the Academy in Philadelphia

+ Hints for Consideration respecting the Orphan School-
house in Philadelphia

Vol. Page.

II. 133

II. 159

II. 508

II. 513

An Account of the Supremest Court of Judicature in
Pennsylvania, viz. the Court of the Press
Plan for improving the Condition of the Free Blacks
Address to the Public from the Pennsylvania Society
for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the
Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in
Bondage

II. 515

No. II.

LETTERS WRITTEN BY FRANKLIN TO INDIVIDUALS AND
PUBLIC BODIES.

The names of the persons, to whom letters are addressed, are arranged alpha
betically. The date of each letter is inserted, with a reference to the volume
and page in which it may be found. Letters which have heretofore been
printed, but not published in any previous edition of the author's writings,
are denoted by a star (*). To letters, which have not before been printed,
this mark () is prefixed.

1. LETTERS TO INDIVIDUALS.

Vol. Page.

BACHE, RICHARD,
2 June,
13 September, 1781,

1779,

19 May,

38 BACHE, SARAH,

11 June,

44

29 January,

1772,

*6 August,

68

3 June,

12 October,

82

26 November,

14 December,

106

31 March,

1782,

190

13 April,

20

20

-

8 May,

210

253

1779, VIII. 373

26 January, 1784, X. 58
(See FRANKLIN, SARAH.)

BANCROFT, EDWARD,

16 April, 1778, VIII. 266
26 November, 1785,

BANKS, SIR JOSEPH,

259

270

9 September, 1782,
27 July,

1783,

2 June,

309 BARCLAY, DAVID,

12 February, 1781, VIII. 532
BARCLAY, THOMAS,

19 June,

1785, X. 184

BARD, JOHN, AND MRS. BARD,

* 14 November, 1785, X. 239

BARRY, JOHN,

1782,

IX. 236

1778,

I. 291 BARTRAM, JOHN,

11 January,

VII. 413

9 January,

9 July,

9 August, 1768,

7 April, 1777, VIII. 212

ARGENTEAU, COUNT DE MERCY,
30 July, 1784, X. 118

+11 January, 1770,

17 October, 1772, VIII.
10 February, 1773,

BASKERVILLE, JOHN,

1760, VII. 212
VIII. 87

21 September, 1773,
BATHURST, LORD,

Vol. Page.

X. 19

IX. 156

1774, VIII. 124

1773, VIII. 71

X. 35

VIII. 79