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1701 Franklin, Benjamin Pennsylvania Hospital: Law for Regulating the Elections … 1752-01-17 DS : Pennsylvania Hospital January 17, 1752 This document, drafted by Joshua Crosby, Thomas Bond,...
1702 Franklin, Benjamin Philadelphia Post Office Accounts, 1757–1764 ≈1757-03-30 MS account papers: American Philosophical Society In addition to the Philadelphia Post Office...
1703 Franklin, Benjamin Paper on the Academy, [31 July 1750] 1750-07-31 MS Minutes of the Common Council: Free Library of Philadelphia Within a few weeks of their...
1704 Bollan, William Three Public Notices Concerning the Petition from the … ≈1775-01-17 I and II: printed in The Whitehall Evening Post , respectively January 19–21 and 14–17, 1775;...
1705 Franklin, Benjamin Account of the Death of Georg Richmann, 5 March 1754 1754-03-05 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 5, 1754. This account of the death of Professor Georg...
1706 Franklin, Benjamin The Manner of Drawing a Public Lottery, 22 December … 1747-12-22 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , December 22, 1747. This explanation is an integral part of...
1707 Franklin, Benjamin [Of the Usefulness of Mathematics, 30 October 1735] 1735-10-30 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 30, 1735. First reprinted by Duane ( Works , IV ,...
1708 Franklin, Benjamin Note on Franklin’s Sketch of How to Force a Wheel Round … ≈1757-01-01 AD : American Philosophical Society For some years we have been trying and failing to answer two...
1709 Franklin, Benjamin On Literary Style, 2 August 1733 1733-08-02 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , August 2, 1733; also draft: Historical Society of...
1710 Franklin, Benjamin Epitaph of Josiah and Abiah Franklin, [May 1757] ≈1757-05-01 Printed in The New-England Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure , 1 (1758), 58. Franklin composed...
1711 Franklin, Benjamin Miscellaneous Business Memoranda, 1731 ≈1731-01-01 MSS : American Philosophical Society Volume 66 of the Franklin Papers in the American...
1712 Franklin, Benjamin Query to the Casuist: The Case of the Missing Horse, 18 … 1732-01-18 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 18, 1731/2. In one of your Papers about two Years...
1713 Franklin, Benjamin Record of Service in the Assembly, 1751–64 ≈1751-08-13 AD : Library of Congress Near the end of his life, probably after his return from France, to...
1714 Franklin, Benjamin Poor Richard Improved, 1757 ≈1757-01-01 Poor Richard improved: Being an Almanack and Ephemeris … for the Year of our Lord 1757: … By...
1715 Franklin, Benjamin Militia Act, [25 November 1755] 1755-11-25 Printed in Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, Vigesimo Nono....
1716 Franklin, Benjamin Marginalia in An Inquiry, an Anonymous Pamphlet, [1770] ≈1770-01-01 MS notations in the margins of a copy in the New York Public Library of An Inquiry into the...
1717 Franklin, Benjamin Documents on the Hearing of William Smith’s Petition … 1758-04-27 I. Copy: Penn Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania. II. MS : Boston Public Library. III. AD...
1718 Franklin, Benjamin Memorandum of Wagon Accounts, 23 April 1755 1755-04-23 AD : American Philosophical Society Much of Franklin’s thought and energy in the spring and...
1719 Franklin, Benjamin Account of Expenses, 1757–1762 ≈1757-04-01 MS account book: American Philosophical Society “Account of Expences of my Voyage to England...
1720 Franklin, Benjamin Journal of a Voyage, 1726 ≈1726-07-22 MS not found; reprinted from WTF, Memoirs , 4to edit., I , Appendix, i-xix; also transcript:...
1721 Franklin, Benjamin Epitaph, 1728 ≈1728-01-01 Autograph MS : Yale University Library; another autograph MS : Richard Gimbel, New Haven, Conn....
1722 Franklin, Benjamin Receipt Book, 1742–64 ≈1742-12-22 MS Record Book: American Philosophical Society As a man of affairs who frequently made large cash...
1723 Franklin, Benjamin Poor Richard Improved, 1748 ≈1748-01-01 Poor Richard improved: Being an Almanack and Ephemeris of the Motions of the Sun and Moon; the...
1724 Franklin, Benjamin Articles of the Union Fire Company, 31 January 1743 1743-01-31 MS Minute Book, Union Fire Company: Library Company of Philadelphia The Union Fire Company’s...
1725 Franklin, Benjamin [Of True Happiness, 20 November 1735] 1735-11-20 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 20, 1735 Reprinted by Duane twice with minor...
1726 Franklin, Benjamin Half-Hour’s Conversation with a Friend, 16 November … 1733-11-16 Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 16, 1733. Andrew Hamilton, speaker of the...
1727 Franklin, Benjamin Questions about Ireland, [September? 1771] ≈1771-09-01 These questions reveal Franklin as the thoughtful tourist. He had long been interested in...
1728 Pearson, James James Pearson and Benjamin Franklin: Agreement for … 1764-08-18 DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania This agreement provided for the sale by James Pearson to...
1729 Franklin, Benjamin Doctrine to be Preached, 1731 ≈1731-01-01 Draft: Library of Congress “From time to time,” Franklin wrote in his autobiography, he put down...
1730 Franklin, Benjamin Queries on Frontier Settlement and Defense, 1756 ≈1756-01-01 MS not found; reprinted from William Duane, Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin … with a Postliminious...