The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Private as Well as His Official and Scientific Correspondence, and Numerous Letters and Documents Now for the First Time Printed, with Many Others Not Included in Any Former Collection, Also, the Unmutilated and Correct Version of His Autobiography, Volume 7G. P. Putnam's sons, 1888 - Inventors |
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... procured by solicitation- Declines to sit for his portrait - Provi- sion for American prisoners in England -Mr . Hartley's efforts for peace . DCCCCII . - To Mr. Williams , June 27th . Plagued almost to death with the passions ...
... procured by solicitation- Declines to sit for his portrait - Provi- sion for American prisoners in England -Mr . Hartley's efforts for peace . DCCCCII . - To Mr. Williams , June 27th . Plagued almost to death with the passions ...
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... procure a further DCCCCXLII . - From M. de Marbois , January 4th • Exertions of Mrs. Bache to obtain supplies for American soldiers . DCCCCXLIII . - To Benjamin Waterhouse , January 18th The death of Dr. Fothergill . DCCCCXLIV . - To ...
... procure a further DCCCCXLII . - From M. de Marbois , January 4th • Exertions of Mrs. Bache to obtain supplies for American soldiers . DCCCCXLIII . - To Benjamin Waterhouse , January 18th The death of Dr. Fothergill . DCCCCXLIV . - To ...
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... procure for him a pass- port to Paris . DCCCCLXXVII . - To William Jackson , July 5th , 258 Reasons for suspending payments in Holland . DCCCCLXXVIII . — To William Jackson , July 5th , 260 DCCCCLXXIX . - To William Jackson , July 6th ...
... procure for him a pass- port to Paris . DCCCCLXXVII . - To William Jackson , July 5th , 258 Reasons for suspending payments in Holland . DCCCCLXXVIII . — To William Jackson , July 5th , 260 DCCCCLXXIX . - To William Jackson , July 6th ...
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... procured the discharge of your Captain Stephenson . He did not call here in his way home . I hope he arrived safely , and had a happy meeting with his friends and family . I have long postponed answering your letter of the 29th of June ...
... procured the discharge of your Captain Stephenson . He did not call here in his way home . I hope he arrived safely , and had a happy meeting with his friends and family . I have long postponed answering your letter of the 29th of June ...
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... procure Dr. Franklin's recall from France , with the view of securing Mr. Lee's appointment in his stead . His letters were filled with censures of Dr. Franklin's conduct , boldly affirming his unfitness for such a station , and at all ...
... procure Dr. Franklin's recall from France , with the view of securing Mr. Lee's appointment in his stead . His letters were filled with censures of Dr. Franklin's conduct , boldly affirming his unfitness for such a station , and at all ...
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