Benjamin Franklin Papers

An Act to Encourage the Establishing of an Hospital, 11 May 1751

An Act to Encourage the Establishing of an Hospital

Printed in [Acts of the Pennsylvania Assembly] Anno Regni Georgii II … Vigesimo Quarto … [October 14, 1750, to May 6, 1751] (Philadelphia, 1751), pp. 155–8.

May 11, 1751

This document, the original draft of which was by Franklin, is omitted here for the reason given above, p. 111; but is printed, with editorial annotation, in Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital, May 1754, in the next volume.

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    “An Act to Encourage the Establishing of an Hospital, 11 May 1751,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-04-02-0041. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 4, July 1, 1750, through June 30, 1753, ed. Leonard W. Labaree. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961, pp. 133–134.]