Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... Assembly of Pennsylvania 136-167 CHAPTER VI . 1756-1764 . Political writings while in London ; the pretended chap- ter " On the Meanes of disposing the Enemie to Peace " ; returns to Pennsylvania ; massacre of the Indians ; Franklin's ...
... Assembly of Pennsylvania 136-167 CHAPTER VI . 1756-1764 . Political writings while in London ; the pretended chap- ter " On the Meanes of disposing the Enemie to Peace " ; returns to Pennsylvania ; massacre of the Indians ; Franklin's ...
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... Assembly fixed the ferry rate at New Brunswick , two tolls only were established , one " for horse and man , " and one for " single persons . " Ten pounds , raised each year by tax on the innkeepers of Piscataway , Woodbridge , and ...
... Assembly fixed the ferry rate at New Brunswick , two tolls only were established , one " for horse and man , " and one for " single persons . " Ten pounds , raised each year by tax on the innkeepers of Piscataway , Woodbridge , and ...
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... Assembly , and thenceforth the public printing was his . Bradford was also printer of the " Weekly Mercury . " The " Mercury " was the only newspaper then published out of New England ; was dull , but circulated from New York to ...
... Assembly , and thenceforth the public printing was his . Bradford was also printer of the " Weekly Mercury . " The " Mercury " was the only newspaper then published out of New England ; was dull , but circulated from New York to ...
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... men of Chester besought the Assembly to make pro- duce a legal tender , to prohibit the exportation of coin , and to add one more shilling to the Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders 58 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... men of Chester besought the Assembly to make pro- duce a legal tender , to prohibit the exportation of coin , and to add one more shilling to the Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders 58 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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... assembly , in open defiance of the orders from England , not only to reissue the old money , but to put out thirty thousand pounds of new , were con- tained in a little pamphlet from the pen of Franklin , entitled " A Modest Inquiry ...
... assembly , in open defiance of the orders from England , not only to reissue the old money , but to put out thirty thousand pounds of new , were con- tained in a little pamphlet from the pen of Franklin , entitled " A Modest Inquiry ...
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