1The Busy-Body, No. 1, 4 February 1729 (Franklin Papers)
...and of sensible Conversation.” He recommended John Bartram to Peter Collinson as “a very...
2Extracts from the Gazette, 1733 (Franklin Papers)
BF, Joseph Breintnall, John Bartram, and their friends at this time experimented with making...
3Extracts from the Gazette, 1739 (Franklin Papers)
(1958), 614–24; Thomas Bond to John Bartram, Feb. 20, 1739, Darlington,
4Poor Richard, 1741 (Franklin Papers)
John Bartram (1699–1777); see below, p. 378 n.
5Extracts from the Gazette, 1742 (Franklin Papers)
...of the Subscription Paper, for the Encouragement of Mr. John Bartram, promised in our last.
6A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge, 14 May 1743 (Franklin Papers)
The botanist John Bartram seems to have been the first in Philadelphia to propose...John Bartram...
7To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, [October 1743] (Franklin Papers)
...of science and philosopher. His correspondence with Peter Collinson, John Bartram, and
8From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 5 April 1744 (Franklin Papers)
Mr. John Bartram as Botanist
9From Benjamin Franklin to Josiah and Abiah Franklin, 6 September 1744 (Franklin Papers)
John Bartram, who, like other botanists of the time, was...
10From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 28 November 1745 (Franklin Papers)
as a clerk. He accompanied John Bartram and Conrad Weiser to Onondaga, 1743; lectured on natural...