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was slow to start.) The plan called for a single executive (President-General) to be appointed by the King, who would be responsible for relations with the
Indians, military preparedness, and execution of laws regulating various trade and financial activities. It called for a Grand Council to be
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Revolution incorporated some features in the
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The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
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A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain
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1701:"Advice to a Friend on Choosing a Mistress" (1745)
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2003:Cities, counties, schools named for Franklin
1006:(11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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337:Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture
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2251:Benjamin F. Bache (grandson)
1894:The Apotheosis of Washington
1819:Franklin's phonetic alphabet
1777:"The Morals of Chess" (1786)
1670:The Busy-Body columns (1729)
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1437:Treaty of Amity and Commerce
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395:Secretary of Foreign Affairs
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1887:Royal Society of Arts medal
1762:A Letter to a Royal Academy
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301:Necessity of Taking Up Arms
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1040:Benjamin Franklin (2005).
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1383:(1754 political cartoon)
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257:Declaration and Resolves
188:This article is part of
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1981:One-hundred-dollar bill
1882:Benjamin Franklin Medal
1845:Benjamin Franklin House
1689:Poor Richard's Almanack
1596:Early American currency
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1415:"...to be self-evident"
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1936:Columbus, Ohio, statue
1921:Revolutionary War Door
1807:Bagatelles and Satires
1801:(1771–1790, pub. 1791)
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1976:Franklin half dollar
1951:San Francisco statue
1727:Birch letters (1755)
1388:Albany Plan of Union
1172:Shannon, Timothy J.
1044:Franklin on Franklin
851:, Theodore Atkinson‡
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267:Petition to the King
202:Continental Congress
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2226:Deborah Read (wife)
2198:American Revolution
2191:The American Museum
2070:(1964 musical play)
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1169:, primary documents
826:Benjamin Tasker Jr.
754:, who later became
644:American Revolution
2149:(2022 documentary)
2051:In popular culture
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1479:Postmaster General
1459:Libertas Americana
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