Benjamin Franklin
by Jr. John T. Morse
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Contents
- Editor's Introduction
- 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