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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... land was of the choicest quality , and it rose rapidly in value as the country around it became settled . The Proprietaries set up a pretension , that their lands ought not to be taxed for the public service , and they instruct- ed ...
... land was of the choicest quality , and it rose rapidly in value as the country around it became settled . The Proprietaries set up a pretension , that their lands ought not to be taxed for the public service , and they instruct- ed ...
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... land which runs out from the main land of England within a mile of the Isle of Wight . To- wards night the wind veered to the westward , which put us under apprehensions of being forced into port again ; but presently after it fell a ...
... land which runs out from the main land of England within a mile of the Isle of Wight . To- wards night the wind veered to the westward , which put us under apprehensions of being forced into port again ; but presently after it fell a ...
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... land ; but towards evening we had a more evident token , to wit , a little tired bird , something like a lark , came on board us , who certainly is an American , and ' t is likely was ashore this day . It is now calm . We hope for a ...
... land ; but towards evening we had a more evident token , to wit , a little tired bird , something like a lark , came on board us , who certainly is an American , and ' t is likely was ashore this day . It is now calm . We hope for a ...
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OF | xxxvii |
England as advised by Governor Keith | 29 |
CHAPTER III | 53 |
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acquainted affairs afterwards agent American appeared appointed arrived Assembly attended Benjamin Benjamin Franklin Boston British captain character colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued defence Ecton EDITOR endeavour England father favor formed France Franklin French friends gave give Governor hands honor Hugh Meredith instructions Keimer King land letters liberty lodged London Lord Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun Lord Shelburne ment ministers ministry never obtained occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament peace Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette persons petition Philadelphia philosophical political pounds sterling present principles printed printer printing-house procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers received respect sail says sent ship Society soon Stamp Act Street thing thought thousand pounds tion took town treaty Vergennes William William Penn William Temple Franklin wind writing wrote