The Works of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 10

The Works of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 10
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It is easy to be persuaded that Mr. John Bigelow's edition of 'The Works of Benjamin Franklin' is likely to be the most complete, the most scholarly and acccurate, the 'Federal' edition. Mr. Bigelow was confessedly the foremost authority on Franklin. Beside the material now in print, carefully collated for the present purpose, so far as possible, with the original manuscripts, he has had free use of the supplementary Franklin MSS. purchased by the State Department in 1881, and not published before his work, and the autobiography has been printed for the first time in any collected edition of Franklin's Works, from the original manuscript, which was in Mr. BigeIow's possession. Mr. Bigelow promises upwards of 350 letters and documents which have never appeared in any previous collection, beside a thorough revision of the text throughout, and a new, chronological, arrangement of matter. The notes and other editorial additions are limited strictly to the illustration of the text. This is volume ten out of twelve, covering the years 1782 through 1784.

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Бенджамин Франклин. The Works of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 10

CONTENTS:

CORRESPONDENCE AND MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. 1782 - 1784. MCXV: AN ACCOUNT OF TOADS FOUND ENCLOSED IN SOLID STONE

MCXVI. TO L’ABBÉ SOULAVIE Ref. 003

MCXVII. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXVIII. FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXIX. FROM DAVID HARTLEY

MCXX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXXI. TO JOHN ADAMS

MCXXII. FROM GEORGE WASHINGTON

MCXXIII. TO THOMAS TOWNSHEND

MCXXIV. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXXV. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXVI. TO RICHARD OSWALD

MCXXVII. FROM BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCXXVIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXIX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXXX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXXXI. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXXII. TO ROBERT MORRIS

MCXXXIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXXIV. FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXXV. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXXXVI. FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES TO M. DE LA LUZERNE Ref. 011

MCXXXVII. TO ROBERT MORRIS

MCXXXVIII. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXXXIX. TO FRANCIS HOPKINSON

MCXL FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXLI. EXTRACT OF A LETTER TO DR. COOPER

MCXLII. FROM ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXLIII. TO GÆTANO FILANGIERI Ref. 016

MCXLIV. TO RICHARD OSWALD

MCXLV. FROM COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXLVI. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXLVII. FROM BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCXLVIII. TO JOHN ADAMS

MCXLIX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCL. FROM JOHN JAY

MCLI. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCLII. TO JOHN SARGENT

MCLIII. TO M. DUMAS

MCLIV. FROM THE EARL OF BUCHAN

MCLV. FROM M. ROSENCRONE, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN DENMARK, TO M. DE WALTERSTORF

MCLVI. FROM BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCLVII. TO JOHN COAKLEY LETTSOM

MCLVIII. TO ROBERT MORRIS

MCLIX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCLX. TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXI. TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXII. TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN

MCLXIII. TO THE LORD BISHOP OF ST. ASAPH, DR. SHIPLEY

MCLXIV. TO SIR WILLIAM JONES

MCLXV. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCLXVI. TO JOHN DICKINSON, ESQ., PRESIDENT OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

MCLXVII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES Ref. 028

MCLXVIII. TO THE GRAND MASTER OF MALTA

MCLXIX. TO M. ROSENCRONE

MCLXX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCLXXI. FROM CHAS. J. FOX

MCLXXII. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCLXXIII. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCLXXIV. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXV. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXVI. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXVII. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCLXXVIII. TO DR. INGENHOUSZ

MCLXXIX. TO JOHN INGENHOUSZ

MCLXXX. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXXI. W. T. FRANKLIN TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXXII. FROM ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCLXXXIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCLXXXIV. TO M. PIERRES Ref. 034

MCLXXXV. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCLXXXVI. FROM BARON DE STAËL, AMBASSADOR FROM SWEDEN

MCLXXXVII. ON THE SHOCK BY THE ELECTRIC BOTTLE, AND THE DENSITY OF GLASS Ref. 035

MCLXXXVIII. TO HENRY LAURENS

MCLXXXIX. FROM M. ROSENCRONE

MCXC. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXCI. FROM GIACOMO F. CROCCO

MCXCII. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON

MCXCIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXCIV. TO SIR JOSEPH BANKS

MCXCV. FROM THE POPE’S NUNCIO

MCXCVI. FROM B. VAUGHAN

MCXCVII. WM. TEMPLE FRANKLIN TO M. DE RAYNEVAL

MCXCVIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCXCIX. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCC. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCI. WM. TEMPLE FRANKLIN TO M. DE RAYNEVAL

MCCII. FROM M. DE RAYNEVAL

MCCIII. TO SIR JOSEPH BANKS Ref. 041

MCCIV. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCV. TO CHARLES J. FOX

MCCVI. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCVII. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCCVIII. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCIX. TO JOHN JAY

MCCX. TO HIS EXCELLENCY, ELIAS BOUDINOT, ESQ., PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXI. FROM JOHN JAY

MCCXII. TO JOSIAH QUINCY

MCCXIII. FROM JOHN ADAMS

MCCXIV. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXV. TO DR. PRICE

MCCXVI. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXVII. TO SIR EDWARD NEWENHAM

MCCXVIII. TO THOMAS BRAND HOLLIS

MCCXIX. TO SIR JOSEPH BANKS

MCCXX. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCXXI. TO EDWARD NAIRNE

MCCXXII. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCXXIII. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXXIV. TO SIR JOSEPH BANKS

MCCXXV. FROM GIACOMO F. CROCCO

MCCXXVI. TO SIR JOSEPH BANKS

MCCXXVII. TO THE HON. MR. LAURENS

MCCXXVIII. TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCXXIX. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL

MCCXXX. TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCXXXI. TO DAVID RITTENHOUSE

MCCXXXII. TO GIACOMO FRANCESCO CROCCO

MCCXXXIII. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXXXIV. TO ROBERT MORRIS

MCCXXXV. FROM JOHN JAY

MCCXXXVI. TO THOMAS MIFFLIN, PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXXXVII. TO THE REV. DR. COOPER

MCCXXXVIII. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCXXXIX. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCCXL: BAYNES’ JOURNAL Ref. 054

MCCXLI. TO JOHN JAY

MCCXLII. TO SAMUEL CHASE

MCCXLIII. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCXLIV. FROM CHARLES THOMSON

MCCXLV. TO JOHN INGENHOUSZ

MCCXLVI. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCXLVII. TO ———

MCCXLVIII. TO MRS. SARAH BACHE Ref. 056

MCCXLIX. FROM WILLIAM STRAHAN

MCCL. TO HENRY LAURENS

MCCLI. TO WILLIAM STRAHAN

MCCLII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCLIII. TO PAUL JONES

MCCLIV. TO BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCCLV. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCLVI. TO CHARLES THOMSON, SECRETARY OF CONGRESS

MCCLVII. TO HENRY LAURENS

MCCLVIII. TO HENRY LAURENS

MCCLIX. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCCLX. TO M. DE LA CONDAMINE

MCCLXI. TO PAUL JONES

MCCLXII. TO CHARLES THOMSON

MCCLXIII. IMPOLICY OF WAR

MCCLXIV. FROM RICHARD PRICE

MCCLXV. TO CHARLES THOMSON

MCCLXVI. TO JOHN WALTER

MCCLXVII. TO BENJAMIN WEBB

MCCLXVIII. TO BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCCLXIX. TO H. LAURENS, ESQ

MCCLXX: A LETTER FROM CHINA Ref. 064

MCCLXXI. TO SAMUEL MATHER

MCCLXXII: METEOROLOGICAL IMAGINATIONS AND CONJECTURES Ref. 068

MCCLXXIII. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCLXXIV. TO HENRY LAURENS

MCCLXXV. TO CHARLES THOMSON, SECRETARY OF CONGRESS

MCCLXXVI. TO MR. AND MRS. JAY

MCCLXXVII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCLXXVIII. FROM DAVID HARTLEY

MCCLXXIX. TO DAVID HARTLEY

MCCLXXX. TO THE COUNT DE CAMPOMANES Ref. 070

MCCLXXXI. TO CHARLES THOMSON

MCCLXXXII. TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS

MCCLXXXIII. FROM THOMAS JEFFERSON Ref. 071

MCCLXXXIV. TO DAVID RITTENHOUSE

MCCLXXXV: EXTRACT FROM A PRIVATE JOURNAL

MCCLXXXVI. FROM WILLIAM CARMICHAEL

MCCLXXXVII. FROM RICHARD PRICE

MCCLXXXVIII. TO M. ST. JEAN DE CRÈVECŒUR Ref. 077

MCCLXXXIX. TO THOMAS PERCIVAL

MCCXC. TO MESSRS. WEEMS AND GANT

MCCXCI. FROM JOHN ADAMS

MCCXCII. TO BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCCXCIII. FROM COUNT DE CAMPOMANES

MCCXCIV. FROM BENJAMIN HARRISON, GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA

MCCXCV. TO COUNT DE MERCY ARGENTEAU Ref. 083

MCCXCVI. TO MESSRS. SEARS AND SMITH

MCCXCVII. TO ——

MCCXCVIII: THE SAVAGES OF NORTH AMERICA Ref. 084

MCCXCIX: THE INTERNAL STATE OF AMERICA; BEING A TRUE DESCRIPTION OF THE INTEREST AND POLICY OF THAT VAST CONTINENT

MCCC. TO JOHN ADAMS

MCCCI. TO MRS. MARY HEWSON

MCCCII. TO WILLIAM FRANKLIN

MCCCIII. TO RICHARD PRICE

MCCCIV. TO LORD HOWE

MCCCV. TO WILLIAM STRAHAN

MCCCVI. TO GEORGE WHATELY

MCCCVII. TO A FRIEND IN ENGLAND Ref. 090

MCCCVIII. TO COUNT DE VERGENNES

MCCCIX. TO BENJAMIN VAUGHAN

MCCCX. FROM WILLIAM CARMICHAEL

MCCCXI. FROM COUNT DE MERCY ARGENTEAU

MCCCXII. FROM ROBERT MORRIS

MCCCXIII. TO CHARLES THOMSON

MCCCXIV. TO CHARLES THOMSON

MCCCXV. FROM GEORGE WHATELY

MCCCXVI. TO THOMAS JEFFERSON

MCCCXVII. FROM JOHN JAY

Endnotes:

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The Works of

Benjamin Franklin

.....

You are wise and discreet, sir; you perfectly understand what is due to propriety; you have all your life performed your duties. I pray you to consider how you fulfil those which are due to the king. I am not desirous of enlarging these reflections; I commit them to your own integrity. When you shall be pleased to relieve my uncertainty, I will entreat the king to enable me to answer your demands. I have the honor to be, sir, with sincere regard, etc.,

De Vergennes.

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