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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Franklin, Benjamin | [Two Dialogues between Philocles and Horatio … | ≈1730-06-23 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 23 and July 9, 1730. Duane included these two... | |
52 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ledger A & B, 4 July 1730 | 1730-07-04 | MS Account Book: American Philosophical Society The earliest of Franklin’s surviving business... | |
53 | Meredith, Hugh | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Hugh Meredith: Dissolution of … | 1730-07-14 | DS : American Philosophical Society Be it remembered , That Hugh Meredith and Benjamin Franklin... |
54 | Franklin, Benjamin | [Public Men, 10 September 1730] | 1730-09-10 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , September 10, 1730. Although the paragraph in the Gazette... | |
55 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Governor Belcher’s Speech, 24 September 1730 | 1730-09-24 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , September 24, 1730. In our last we gave our Readers the... | |
56 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Conversation, 15 October 1730 | 1730-10-15 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 15, 1730. The opinions expressed in this essay are... | |
57 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Witch Trial at Mount Holly, 22 October 1730 | 1730-10-22 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , October 22, 1730. This hoax is included here on the... | |
58 | Franklin, Benjamin | Miscellaneous Business Memoranda, 1731 | ≈1731-01-01 | MSS : American Philosophical Society Volume 66 of the Franklin Papers in the American... | |
59 | Petition to the Pennsylvania Assembly regarding Fairs … | ≈1731-01-01 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania To the Honourable House of Representatives of the... | ||
60 | 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... | |
61 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1731 | ≈1731-01-05 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 5 to December 28, 1731. In our last we gave our... | |
62 | Franklin, Benjamin | Advertisement of Godfrey’s Almanacs, 19 January 1731 | 1731-01-19 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 19, 1730/1. Godfrey’s Almanacks for the Year 1731.... | |
63 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 1 May 1731 | 1731-05-01 | Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; also transcript: Harvard College Library... |
64 | Franklin, Benjamin | Observations on Reading History, 9 May 1731 | 1731-05-09 | MS Autobiography: Huntington Library That the great Affairs of the World, the Wars, Revolutions,... | |
65 | Franklin, Benjamin | Apology for Printers, 10 June 1731 | 1731-06-10 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 10, 1731. Being frequently censur’d and condemn’d by... | |
66 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 19 June 1731 | 1731-06-19 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 3–5. Yours of May 26, I received with the... |
67 | St. John’s Lodge Account, 24 June 1731 | 1731-06-24 | MS Ledger (“Liber B”): Historical Society of Pennsylvania Benja. Frankline to Stok Dr: Per Contra... | ||
68 | Franklin, Benjamin | Articles of Agreement with Thomas Whitmarsh, 13 … | 1731-09-13 | Copy: Land Office, Department of Internal Affairs, Harrisburg, Pa. Articles of Agreement made and... | |
69 | Breintnall, Joseph | Directors of Library Company | Joseph Breintnall to Directors of Library Company, 8 … | 1731-11-08 | MS Minute Book: Library Company of Philadelphia The Library Company of Philadelphia was... |
70 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Sea Captain’s Letter, 1732 | ≈1732-01-01 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Franklin drafted private letters, Gazette essays, and... | |
71 | Franklin, Benjamin | Standing Queries for the Junto, 1732 | ≈1732-01-01 | Printed in Benjamin Franklin, Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces , ed. Benjamin... | |
72 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposals and Queries to be Asked the Junto, 1732 | ≈1732-01-01 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania That P S and A N be immediately invited into the Junto.... | |
73 | Franklin, Benjamin | On the Providence of God in the Government of the … | ≈1732-01-01 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania When I consider my own Weakness, and the discerning... | |
74 | Franklin, Benjamin | Miscellaneous Observations, 1732 | ≈1732-01-01 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania The great Secret of succeeding in Conversation, is, To... | |
75 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1732 | ≈1732-01-04 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 4 to December 28, 1732. ⁂ We have no Entries this... | |
76 | 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... | |
77 | Franklin, Benjamin | From the Casuist: The Case of the Missing Horse, 25 … | 1732-01-25 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 25, 1731/2; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
78 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Palatines’ Appeal, 15 February 1732 | 1732-02-15 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , February 15, 1731/2. Being desired the Week before last, to... | |
79 | Franklin, Benjamin | Library Company of Philadelphia Subscribers | From Benjamin Franklin to Library Company Subscribers … | 1732-03-25 | MS Minute Book: Library Company of Philadelphia The Directors, in Town, met with the Treasurer... |
80 | Timothée, Louis | German Inhabitants | Louis Timothée to the German Inhabitants, 6 May 1732 | 1732-05-06 | Printed in Philadelphische Zeitung , May 6, 1732. An alle teutsche Einwohner der Provintz... |
81 | Franklin, Benjamin | “The Morals of Chess”, [before 28 June 1779] | ≈1732-06-01 | Reprinted from The Columbian Magazine , I (December, 1786), 159–61; incomplete copy: American... | |
82 | Report of a Committee on By-Laws for St. John’s Lodge … | 1732-06-05 | MS not found; reprinted from Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Abstract of the Proceedings … 1885 ,... | ||
83 | Timothée, Louis | [Louis Timothée?] to the Reader, 24 June 1732 | 1732-06-24 | Printed in Philadelphische Zeitung , June 24, 1732. Wiewohl ich geglaubet hätte, dass sich unter... | |
84 | Franklin, Benjamin | Query to the Casuist: A Case of Conscience, 26 June … | 1732-06-26 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , June 26, 1732; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
85 | Franklin, Benjamin | From the Casuist: A Case of Conscience, 3 July 1732 | 1732-07-03 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , July 3, 1732; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
86 | Franklin, Benjamin | Anti-Casuist: A Case of Conscience, [3 July 1732] | 1732-07-03 | Draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Anti Casuist says: I allow the Heighnousness of the... | |
87 | Franklin, Benjamin | Anthony Afterwit, 10 July 1732 | 1732-07-10 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , July 10, 1732; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
88 | Franklin, Benjamin | Celia Single, 24 July 1732 | 1732-07-24 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , July 24, 1732; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
89 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alice Addertongue, 12 September 1732 | 1732-09-12 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , September 12, 1732; also draft: Historical Society of... | |
90 | Breintnall, Joseph | Collinson, Peter | Joseph Breintnall to Peter Collinson, 7 November 1732 | 1732-11-07 | ALS : British Museum; also MS Minute Book: Library Company of Philadelphia Your Goodness in... |
91 | Franklin, Benjamin | Reply to a Complaining Reader, 9 November 1732 | 1732-11-09 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 9, 1732. As you sometimes take upon you to correct... | |
92 | Timothée, Louis | Agreement between Louis Timothée and Directors of … | 1732-11-14 | DS : New York Public Library Memorandum of Agreement indented and made the fourteenth Day of... | |
93 | Franklin, Benjamin | On Colds, 30 November 1732 | 1732-11-30 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 30, 1732. From all Parts of this Province, and... | |
94 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1733 | ≈1733-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1733. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1733, … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
95 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1733 | ≈1733-01-04 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 4 to December 31, 1733 Yesterday, being Market Day,... | |
96 | Franklin, Benjamin | Slippery Sidewalks, 11 January 1733 | 1733-01-11 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 11, 1732/3. Walking the Street on one of these late... | |
97 | Directors of Library Company | Penn, Thomas | Directors of Library Company to Thomas Penn and Reply … | 1733-05-16 | ALS : Friends Library, London; also MS Minute Book, Library Company of Philadelphia; printed in... |
98 | Directors of the Library Company of Philadelphia | Agreement of Directors of Library Company, 28 May 1733 | 1733-05-28 | ADS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania We the Subscribers hereto, Directors of the Library... | |
99 | Franklin, Benjamin | Remarks on a South Carolina Currency Scheme, 31 May … | 1733-05-31 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , May 31, 1733. As there are frequently Things published in... | |
100 | Steel, James | Franklin, Benjamin | Receipted Bill to the Proprietors, 25 June 1733 | 1733-06-25 | ADS : Friends Library, London 1. For printing 5 Sheets at 30 s. per Sheet £ 7 10 – 2. For Paper 5... |