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 6Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... America to be seventy - two degrees of longitude , ( I choose this number to avoid fractions . ) Then the same high - water on the coast of America will happen six hours later at the Land's End , and therefore a ship will meet with one ...
... America to be seventy - two degrees of longitude , ( I choose this number to avoid fractions . ) Then the same high - water on the coast of America will happen six hours later at the Land's End , and therefore a ship will meet with one ...
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... America . 12 May , 1760 . DEAR SIR , Agreeably to your request , I send you my reasons for thinking that our northeast storms in North America begin first , in point of time , in the southwest parts ; that is to say , the air in Georgia ...
... America . 12 May , 1760 . DEAR SIR , Agreeably to your request , I send you my reasons for thinking that our northeast storms in North America begin first , in point of time , in the southwest parts ; that is to say , the air in Georgia ...
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... America . I procured it to be engraved by order from the gen- eral post - office , on the old chart of the Atlantic , at Mount and Page's , Tower Hill ; and copies were sent down to Falmouth for the captains of the packets , who ...
... America . I procured it to be engraved by order from the gen- eral post - office , on the old chart of the Atlantic , at Mount and Page's , Tower Hill ; and copies were sent down to Falmouth for the captains of the packets , who ...
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A Proposal for promoting Useful Knowledge among | 14 |
TO CADWALLADER COLDEN 4 November 1743 | 25 |
CADWALLADER COLDEN TO B FRANKLIN Dec 1744 | 32 |
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