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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Record of Birth, 6 January 1706 | 1706-01-06 | MS Record, Boston Births, V , 113: City Registry, Boston Benjamen Son of Josiah Frankling &... | ||
2 | Record of Baptism, 6 January 1706 | 1706-01-06 | MS Baptismal Records of the Clerk of Old South Church in Boston [1705/6] Jan. 6. Benjamin, of... | ||
3 | Franklin, Benjamin, Sr. | Verses from Benjamin Franklin (the Elder), 7 July 1710 | 1710-07-07 | MS Commonplace Book of Benjamin Franklin (the Elder): American Antiquarian Society Benjamin... | |
4 | Franklin, Benjamin, Sr. | Acrostic from Benjamin Franklin (the Elder), 15 July … | 1710-07-15 | MS Commonplace Book of Benjamin Franklin (the Elder): American Antiquarian Society Sent To B.F.... | |
5 | Franklin, Benjamin, Sr. | Verses from Benjamin Franklin (the Elder), 1713 | ≈1713-01-01 | MS Commonplace Book of Benjamin Franklin (the Elder): American Antiquarian Society To My Name... | |
6 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Lighthouse Tragedy, 1718 | ≈1718-01-01 | Not found As a lad of twelve or thirteen Franklin “took a Fancy to Poetry, and made some little... | |
7 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Taking of Teach the Pirate, 1719 | ≈1719-01-01 | Not found The second ballad which Franklin wrote and hawked through the streets of Boston was “a... | |
8 | Franklin, Benjamin | [Elegy on My Sister Franklin, 1722] | ≈1722-01-01 | Copy: University of Pennsylvania Library The University of Pennsylvania acquired in 1934 an... | |
9 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 1, 2 April 1722 | 1722-04-02 | Printed in The New-England Courant , April 2, 1722. The first issue of James Franklin’s... | |
10 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 2, 16 April 1722 | 1722-04-16 | Printed in The New-England Courant , April 16, 1722. Histories of Lives are seldom entertaining,... |