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  The works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin consisting of his Life written by himself : together with Essays humorous, moral, & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

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  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. ; Price, Richard, 1723-1791. ; Stueber, Henry, 1770?-1792. ; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835, ed. and Maverick, Peter Rushton, 1755-1811, engraver.
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  Two volumes in one, each with engraved title page. Volume 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays. Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. Preface to v. 1 includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 108-164 of v. 1 have the ...
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  The way to wealth, and a plan by which every man may pay his taxes.
  Date of publication:
  1785
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
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  Signed: Richard Saunders [i.e., Benjamin Franklin]. Date of publication supplied by Evans. Printed in four columns.
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  The Quaker unmask'd; or, Plain truth: humbly address'd to the consideration of all the freemen of Pennsylvania. : [Four lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

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  Dove, David James, 1696?-1769. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
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  Defending the Paxton Boys; also sugesting that the Quakers were enamored of both Indian squaws and Indian trade. Cf. Dictionary of American biography. Signed on p. 13: Philopatrius. Second-Street, Philadelphia, February ...
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  The life of Dr. Benjamin Franklin. Written by himself.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. ; Price, Richard, 1723-1791. ; Stueber, Henry, 1770?-1792. ; Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver. and Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver.
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  Preface includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 121-186 have the continuation of Franklin's Life written by Henry Stueber. Portrait of Franklin engraved by James Thackara and John Vallance. "Extracts from the last will ...
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  The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. : To which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. / As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of this pamphlet (B------n F-------n, LL. D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent and publick-spirited people.
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

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  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. ; Jackson, Richard, d. 1787. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Observations concerning the increase of mankind.
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  In response to "A letter addressed to great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter addressed to great men" by William Burke. Frequently attributed to Richard Jackson; more recently to Benjamin Franklin and Jackson ...
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  The examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, before an august assembly, relating to the repeal of the stamp-act, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1766
  

  Author(s):

  Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
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  Advertised in the Virginia Gazette, Dec. 4, 1766. The only known copy, held by the Boston Athenaeum, lacks all after p. 32.
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  The examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, before an august assembly, relating to the repeal of the stamp-act, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1766
  

  Author(s):

  Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
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  Caption title. Imprint supplied by Evans. Signatures: A^8.
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  The causes of the present distractions in America explained: in two letters to a merchant in London. / By F--. B--.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. and Bernard, Francis, Sir, 1712-1779.
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  Advertised as "just published" in Rivington's New York gazette, Nov. 17, 1774, where it is suggested that the author might be either Sir Francis Bernard or Benjamin Franklin. Although it has commonly been attributed to ...
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  Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first rise, to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
  Description:
  Attributed to Benjamin Franklin in: Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 1889. Errata statement, p. 38. List of contributors to the hospital, p. 39-40.
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  Reflections on courtship and marriage: in two letters to a friend. Wherein a practicable plan is laid down for obtaining and securing conjugal felicity.
  Date of publication:
  1746
  

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  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. and Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Letter to a very young lady on her marriage.
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  "The ascription of authorship of the first two letters to B[enjamin] F[ranklin] made by Hildeburn on faulty grounds and by Sabin on unknown evidence is rejected by Franklin's most recent editors."--Miller. "A letter to a ...
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