THE WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

VOLUME VII

The

OF

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

COLLECTED AND EDITED

WITH A LIFE AND INTRODUCTION

BY

ALBERT HENRY SMYTH

VOLUME VII

1777-1779

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.

1907

All rights reserved

Set up and electrotyped. Published May, 1906. Reprinted
October, 1907.

Norwood Press

J. S. Cushing Co. - Berwick & Smith Co.
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