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Ben Franklin's donation...
Ben Franklin's donation...
Item # 619198
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October 25, 1788
PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Oct. 25, 1788
* Benjamin Franklin makes donation
* Post Revolutionary War era
Page 3 has an item noting: "We learn that Dr. Franklin a few days ago presented the Hon. Vice President Redick with 50 pounds as a donation to the Academy lately erected in Washington...". Other news reports from Boston, New York & Petersburg.
Four pages, very nice condition with 17 illus. ship ads on the back page.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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