JOHN T. MORSE, JR.
EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
CHAPTER I EARLY YEARS
CHAPTER II A CITIZEN OF PHILADELPHIA: CONCERNMENT IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS
CHAPTER III REPRESENTATIVE OF PENNSYLVANIA IN ENGLAND: RETURN HOME
CHAPTER IV LIFE IN PHILADELPHIA
CHAPTER V SECOND MISSION TO ENGLAND, I
CHAPTER VI SECOND MISSION TO ENGLAND, II
CHAPTER VII SECOND MISSION TO ENGLAND, III THE HUTCHINSON LETTERS: THE PRIVY COUNCIL SCENE: RETURN HOME
CHAPTER VIII SERVICES IN THE STATES
CHAPTER IX MINISTER TO FRANCE, I DEANE AND BEAUMARCHAIS: FOREIGN OFFICERS
CHAPTER X MINISTER TO FRANCE, II PRISONERS: TROUBLE WITH LEE AND OTHERS
CHAPTER XI MINISTER TO FRANCE, III TREATY WITH FRANCE: MORE QUARRELS
CHAPTER XII FINANCIERING
CHAPTER XIII HABITS OF LIFE AND OF BUSINESS: AN ADAMS INCIDENT
CHAPTER XIV PEACE NEGOTIATIONS: LAST YEARS IN FRANCE
CHAPTER XV AT HOME: PRESIDENT OF PENNSYLVANIA: THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION: DEATH
Benjamin Franklin
American Statesmen
Standard Library Edition
Independence Hall Independence Hall, Philadelphia, 1776
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