The Chronology of Benjamin Franklin: Founder of the American Philosophical Society; 1706 1790 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Chronology of Benjamin Franklin: Founder of the American Philosophical Society; 1706 1790 1706. Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 6. old style, or January 17, new style. 1716. Assisted his father in his business of tallow chandler and soap boiler. 1718. Was apprenticed as a printer to his brother James. 1721. Began to write anonymous articles for the "New England Courant." 1723. October. Left home on account of differences with his brother James, and finally landed at Market street wharf in Philadelphia with only a Dutch dollar in his pocket, and got employment in the printing office of Samuel Keimer. 1724. Governor Sir William Keith proposed his setting up a printing office in Philadelphia, promised him his financial aid, and induced him to go to England to get an outfit. On his arrival in London, on December 24, he found to his dismay that the Governor´s promises were worthless and that he was again stranded in a strange city without means. He immediately got work in Palmer´s printing office in London. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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