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.1844 |
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... Appointed one of the Trus- tees for managing it . - Partnership with David Hall . - Electrical Experiments . Chosen a Member of the Assembly . — A Com- missioner for making a Treaty with the Indians . - Pennsylvania Hospital . Writes in ...
... Appointed one of the Trus- tees for managing it . - Partnership with David Hall . - Electrical Experiments . Chosen a Member of the Assembly . — A Com- missioner for making a Treaty with the Indians . - Pennsylvania Hospital . Writes in ...
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... Appointed One of the Commissioners for appropriating the public Money for military Defence . - Proposes a Militia Bill , which pass- es the Assembly . — Commissioned to take Charge of the Frontier , and build a Line of Forts . — Marches ...
... Appointed One of the Commissioners for appropriating the public Money for military Defence . - Proposes a Militia Bill , which pass- es the Assembly . — Commissioned to take Charge of the Frontier , and build a Line of Forts . — Marches ...
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... appointed Governor of New Jersey . — Re- turns to America . . 247 CHAPTER III . Receives the Thanks of the Assembly . - Tour through the Middle and Eastern Colonies . - Engages again in Public Affairs . - Mas- sacre of Indians in ...
... appointed Governor of New Jersey . — Re- turns to America . . 247 CHAPTER III . Receives the Thanks of the Assembly . - Tour through the Middle and Eastern Colonies . - Engages again in Public Affairs . - Mas- sacre of Indians in ...
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... appointed Agent for Georgia.- Causes the " Farmer's Letters " to be republished in London . - His Opinion of them . — Chosen President of the American Philosophical Society . - Pro- motes the Culture of Silk in Pennsylvania ...
... appointed Agent for Georgia.- Causes the " Farmer's Letters " to be republished in London . - His Opinion of them . — Chosen President of the American Philosophical Society . - Pro- motes the Culture of Silk in Pennsylvania ...
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... Appointed a Commissioner to the Court of Versailles . Lends Money to Congress . . 393 CHAPTER X. Voyage to France . - Arrives at Nantes.- Proceeds to Paris , and takes up his Residence at Passy . - His Reception in France.- Influence of ...
... Appointed a Commissioner to the Court of Versailles . Lends Money to Congress . . 393 CHAPTER X. Voyage to France . - Arrives at Nantes.- Proceeds to Paris , and takes up his Residence at Passy . - His Reception in France.- Influence of ...
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