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1The Lighthouse Tragedy, 1718 (Franklin Papers)
Not found As a lad of twelve or thirteen Franklin “took a Fancy to Poetry, and made some little...
Not found The second ballad which Franklin wrote and hawked through the streets of Boston was “a...
Printed in The New-England Courant , April 2, 1722. The first issue of James Franklin’s...
Printed in The New-England Courant , April 16, 1722. Histories of Lives are seldom entertaining,...
Printed in The New-England Courant , April 30, 1722. It is undoubtedly the Duty of all Persons to...
Printed in The New-England Courant , May 14, 1722. An sum etiam nunc vel Graecè loqui vel Latinè...
Printed in The New-England Courant , May 28, 1722. Mulier Mulieri magis congruet. Ter. I shall...
Printed in The New-England Courant , June 11, 1722. Quem Dies videt veniens Superbum, Hunc Dies...
Printed in The New-England Courant , June 25, 1722. It has been the Complaint of many Ingenious...
Printed in The New-England Courant , July 9, 1722. On June 11 the Courant had insinuated that the...
Printed in The New-England Courant , July 23, 1722. Corruptio optimi est pessima. It has been for...
Printed in The New-England Courant , August 13, 1722. Optimè societas hominum servabitur. Cic....
Printed in The New-England Courant , August 20, 1722. Neque licitum interea est meam amicam...
Printed in The New-England Courant , September 10, 1722. Quod est in cordi sobrii, est in ore...
Printed in The New-England Courant , September 24, 1722. In Persons of a contemplative...
Printed in The New-England Courant , October 8, 1722. Earum causarum quantum quaeque valeat,...
Copy: University of Pennsylvania Library The University of Pennsylvania acquired in 1934 an...
Printed in The New-England Courant , February 11, 1723. Arrest and imprisonment had not...
Printed in The New-England Courant , February 18, 1723. Mero meridie si dixerit illi tenebras...
Franklin’s contributions to the New-England Courant were not limited to the fourteen letters of...
DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I Promise to Pay or Cause to be paid unto John Phillips...
ALS : British Museum Having lately been in the Nothern Parts of America, I have brought from...
A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain. London: Printed in the Year MDCCXXV ....
24Journal of a Voyage, 1726 (Franklin Papers)
MS not found; reprinted from WTF, Memoirs , 4to edit., I , Appendix, i-xix; also transcript:...
25Plan of Conduct, 1726 (Franklin Papers)
MS not found; reprinted from Robert Walsh, “Life of Benjamin Franklin,” Delaplaine’s Repository...
MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 3. I am highly pleased with the account captain...
Autograph MS : Library of Congress; also transcript: Library of Congress Franklin mentioned this...
28Epitaph, 1728 (Franklin Papers)
Autograph MS : Yale University Library; another autograph MS : Richard Gimbel, New Haven, Conn....
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , January 28, 1728/9. When Samuel Keimer forestalled...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 4, 1728/9. Franklin and Hugh Meredith decided...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 11, 1728/9. All Fools have still an Itching to...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 18, 1728/9. Non vultus instantis Tyranni Mente...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 25, 1728/9. Nequid nimis. In my first Paper I...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , March 4, 1728/9. Vos, O Patricius sanguis, quos vivere...
Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , March 27, 1729. ——Quid non mortalia Pectora cogis Auri...
A Modest Enquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency. Philadelphia: Printed and...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 2, 1729. The attacks of the Busy-Body, Keimer’s...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 9, 1729. His Excellency Governor Burnet died...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 23, 1729. The Publishers of this Paper meeting with...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 20, 1729. Affairs of Ireland The English Papers...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , December 16, 1729. I send you here an Answer to a Query in...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 2 to December 30, 1729. The Pennsylvania Gazette...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 13, 1729/30. Printerum est errare. As your last Paper...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 23 and July 9, 1730. Duane included these two...
ALS : American Philosophical Society Your kind and affectionate Letter of May the 15th, was...
46Ledger A & B, 4 July 1730 (Franklin Papers)
MS Account Book: American Philosophical Society The earliest of Franklin’s surviving business...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , September 10, 1730. Although the paragraph in the Gazette...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , September 24, 1730. In our last we gave our Readers the...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 15, 1730. The opinions expressed in this essay are...
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 22, 1730. This hoax is included here on the...