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 |
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In 1753 he was appointed deputy post - master - general for the British colonies . The pro- fits arising from the postage of letters , formed no incon- siderable part of the revenue , which the crown of Great Britain derived from the ...
In 1753 he was appointed deputy post - master - general for the British colonies . The pro- fits arising from the postage of letters , formed no incon- siderable part of the revenue , which the crown of Great Britain derived from the ...
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different colonies ; their number to be in direct propor- tion to the sums paid by each colony into the general treasury , with this restriction , that no colony should have more than seven , nor less than two representatives .
different colonies ; their number to be in direct propor- tion to the sums paid by each colony into the general treasury , with this restriction , that no colony should have more than seven , nor less than two representatives .
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It may be said , that , by enabling the colonies to defend themselves , it would have removed the pretext upon which the stamp - act , tea - act , and other acts of the British parliament , were passed ; which excited a spirit of ...
It may be said , that , by enabling the colonies to defend themselves , it would have removed the pretext upon which the stamp - act , tea - act , and other acts of the British parliament , were passed ; which excited a spirit of ...
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Indepen- dent of the injury to the fur trade , which was consider- able , the colonies suffered this further inconvenience , that the Indians were frequently instigated to commit depredations on their frontiers .
Indepen- dent of the injury to the fur trade , which was consider- able , the colonies suffered this further inconvenience , that the Indians were frequently instigated to commit depredations on their frontiers .
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The alarm spread through the colonies , after the de- feat of Braddock , was very great . Preparations to arm were every where made . In Pennsylvania , the preva lence of the quaker interest prevented the adoption of any system of ...
The alarm spread through the colonies , after the de- feat of Braddock , was very great . Preparations to arm were every where made . In Pennsylvania , the preva lence of the quaker interest prevented the adoption of any system of ...
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able acquaintance advantage America appeared assembly become believe body Britain called carried colonies common consequence considerable considered continued desire effect employed engaged England English establish Europe experiments expressed father favour formed Franklin friends gave give given governor hand hope hundred important increase inhabitants interest John kind land late learned less letter lived manner means ment mind natural necessary never obliged observed obtained occasion offered opinion paid parliament pass perhaps persons Philadelphia pleasure pounds present printing produce proposed quaker raise reason received remain respect sent shillings soon suppose taken thing thought tion took town trade turn whole wish writing young