The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 8: Volume 8: April 1, 1758 Through December 31, 1759

(Part of the The Papers of Benjamin Franklin (#8) Series and The Papers of Benjamin Franklin (#8) Series)

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In this volume Franklin is representing the Pennsylvania Assembly in London, meeting with limited success before the Privy Council over the question of the Proprietor's alleged fraud in Indian lands and with complete reversal over an issue of parliamentary privilege. The personal antagonism between him and Proprietor Thomas Penn develops into an angry break. His personal success, however, is extensive. He travels widely, looking up ancestors and surviving...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300006586

ISBN13:9780300006582

Release Date:September 1965

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:514 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Leaders & Notable People Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political

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The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 8: Volume 8: April 1, 1758 Through December 31, 1759

(Part of the The Papers of Benjamin Franklin (#8) Series and The Papers of Benjamin Franklin (#8) Series)

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