Philada. May 25. 1747 Sir In my last I informed you that In pursuing our Electrical Enquiries, we...
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Letter from Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collison dated July 28...
Philadelphia. July 28. 1747 Sir The inclosed is a Copy of my last, which went by the...
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collison dated March 28...
Philadelphia, March 28, 1747 Sir, Your kind present of an electric tube, with directions for using...
Experiments with electricity
Benjamin Franklin left an important legacy in electrical science and its useful application to...
Poor Richard’s Almanack
Business success Franklin’s greatestcame from the publication of Poor Richard’s Almanack. On...
Official Printer of Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Printing for the colonial government was by far the most profitable for Franklin, being paper...
Birthplace
Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston in what was known as the Massachusetts Bay...
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
Benjamin Franklin was America’s inventor, , and . He is best known as the only Founding Father who...
Pennsylvania Hospital
The nation’s first hospital was the idea of Dr. Thomas Bond who approached his long time friend...
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania traces its roots back to 1749 when the Publik Academy of...