VOLUME II.

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Essays on RELIGIOUS AND MOBAL SUBJECTS AND THE Ecox-
OMY OF LIFE,

BAGATELLES,
Essays on GENERAL POLITICS, COMMERCE, AND POLITICAL

Economy,
SUPPLEMENT,

251
523

VOLUME III.

ESSAYS AND TRACTS, HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL, BEFORE THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION, .

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An HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTION AND
GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA,

105

VOLUME IV.

ESSAYS AND TRActs, HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL, BEFORE THE

AMERICAN REVOLUTION, CONTINUED.

VOLUME V.

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171

POLITICAL PAPERS, DURING AND AFTER THE AMERICAN Revo-

LUTION,

LETTERS AND PAPERS ON ELECTRICITY,

APPENDIX.

I. Watson's Abstract of Franklin's Electrical Experiments and

Observations,

II. Letter from the Abbé Nollet to Benjamin Franklin,

III. Speech of the Earl of Macclesfield, President of the Royal

Society, on the Occasion of awarding to Franklin a Medal

for his Discoveries in Electricity,

IV. Letter from John Baptist Beccaria to Benjamin Franklin,

V. Letter from Professor Thorbern Bergman, of Upsal, to Ben-

jamin Wilson,

VI. Letter from M. Dubourg to M. de Lor. Parallel between

the Theories of Franklin and Nollet,

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493

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499

505

513

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514

VOLUME VI.

LETTERS AND PAPERS ON PhiloSOPHICAL SUBJECTS.

VOLUME VII.

CORRESPONDENCE.

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Part FIRST; COMPRISING PRIVATE LETTERS TO THE TIME OF

THE AUTHOR's First Mission to ENGLAND. 1725 – 1757.

PART SECOND; COMPRISING LETTERS, PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL,

FROM THE TIME OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST MISSION TO ENG-

LAND, TO THE BEGINNING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

1757-1775.

147

VOLUME VIII.

CORRESPONDENCE.

PART SECOND, CONTINUED,

PART THIRD; COMPRISING LETTERS, PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL,

FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, TO
THE END OF THE AUTHOR'S MISSION TO FRANCE. 1775-

1785.

APPENDIX.

I. A Fragment of Polybius; from his Treatise on the Athenian

Government,

II. Memoir of Sir John Dalrymple ; or a Project of Lord Roch-

ford to prevent the War, .

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543

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547

VOLUME IX.

CORRESPONDENCE.

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Part THIRD, CONTINUED,

JOURNAL OF THE NEGOTIATION OF THE TREATY OF

PEACE,

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VOLUME X.

CORRESPONDENCE.

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Part THIRD, CONTINUED,

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PART Fourth ; COMPRISING PRIVATE LETTERS FROM THE

TERMINATION OF THE AUTHOR's Mission TO FRANCE, TO

THE END OF HIS LIFE. 1785-1790.

215

SUPPLEMENT, .

427

INDEXES.

I. List of the Author's Writings, chronologically arranged, 449

II. Letters written by Franklin to Individuals and Public Bodies, 464

III. Letters addressed to Franklin by various Persons,

476

IV. Miscellaneous Letters,

481

y. General Index,

485

LIST OF THE PLATES.

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Vol. Page. 1. Portrait of Franklin,

Frontispiece, I. 2. Portrait of Franklin, by Martin,

Frontispiece, II. 3. Portrait of Franklin, by Duplessis,

Frontispiece, III. 4. Houdon's Bust of Franklin,

Frontispiece, IV. 5. Emblematical Representation, .

456 6. Facsimile of Franklin's Handwriting, Frontispiece, V. 7. Electrical Apparatus, (Plate I.)

196 8. Electrical Air-Thermometer, (Plate II.)

372 9. Electrical Apparatus, (Plate III.)

384 10. Electrical Apparatus, (Plate IV.)

442 11. Pennsylvania Fireplace, (Plate V.)

VI. 46 12. Profile of the Pennsylvania Chimney and Fireplace.-Staffordshire Fireplace. (Plate VI.)

50 13. Magical Squares, (Plate VII.)

102 14. Magical Circle, (Plate VIII.)

104 15. Waterspout, (Plate IX.)

156 16. Armonica, (Plate X.)

248 17. Aurora Borealis, &c., (Plate XI.)

420 18. Improvements in Navigation, (Plate XII.)

494 19. Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, exhibiting the Course of the Gulf Stream, &c., (Plate XIII.)

504 20. Illustrating the Causes and Cure of Smoky Chimneys, (Plate XIV.)

542 21. Stove for burning Pit-coal, (Plate XV.)

560 22. Portrait of Mrs. Franklin,

Frontispiece, VII.

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