31Physical and Meteorological Observations, Conjectures, and Suppositions, 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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32Idea of the English School, [7 January 1751] (Franklin Papers)
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33From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, 9 January 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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34Petition for the Pennsylvania Hospital, 23 January 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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35From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 4 February 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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36From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 4 February 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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37To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 22 February 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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38Subscription for Christ Church Steeple, 18 March 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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39From Benjamin Franklin to James Parker, 20 March 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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40To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 27 March 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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41Experiments and Observations, [April 1751] (Franklin Papers)
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Made at Philadelphia in America, by Mr. Benjamin...
42Felons and Rattlesnakes, 9 May 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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43An Act to Encourage the Establishing of an Hospital, 11 May 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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44From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 21 May 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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45William Watson: An Account of Franklin’s Treatise, [6 June 1751] (Franklin Papers)
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46From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 28 June 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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47From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 29 June 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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48Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital: Memorial to the Proprietors, 6 July 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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49From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, 11 July 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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50From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 19 July 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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51Appeal for the Hospital, 8 and 15 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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52Record of Service in the Assembly, 1751–64 (Franklin Papers)
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53Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on a Schuylkill Bridge, 20 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1750–1751 (Philadelphia,...
54Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 21 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1750–1751 (Philadelphia,...
55Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on Expenses for Indian Affairs, 22 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1750–1751 (Philadelphia,...
56Pennsylvania Assembly: Resolutions on Expenses for Indian Affairs, 22 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1750–1751 (Philadelphia,...
57Pennsylvania Assembly: Representation to the Proprietors, 23 August 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755 (Philadelphia,...
58From Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, 5 September 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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59From Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, 12 September 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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60From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 22 September 1751 (Franklin Papers)
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