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... appointed Deputy Postmaster for continental British America 1754 - Drafted Albany Plan of Union 1756 – Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London 1757-62 – In England to present case of Pennsylvania Assembly against the ...
... appointed Deputy Postmaster for continental British America 1754 - Drafted Albany Plan of Union 1756 – Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London 1757-62 – In England to present case of Pennsylvania Assembly against the ...
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Give me an inventory of the things necessary to be had from England , and I will send for them . You shall repay me when you are able ; I am resolved to have a good printer here , and I am sure you must succeed .
Give me an inventory of the things necessary to be had from England , and I will send for them . You shall repay me when you are able ; I am resolved to have a good printer here , and I am sure you must succeed .
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in England , which is equally hostile to the cause of liberty , and the cause of our church . ” Pray , Sir , who informed you that our " laws are Scottish ? ” The same , I suppose , that told you our Indian corn is unwholesome .
in England , which is equally hostile to the cause of liberty , and the cause of our church . ” Pray , Sir , who informed you that our " laws are Scottish ? ” The same , I suppose , that told you our Indian corn is unwholesome .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 27 |
THE LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE | 68 |
SELFIMPROVEMENT AND MUTUAL | 112 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American Tradition Makers of the American tradition series |
| Author | I. Bernard Cohen |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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