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Excerpt from Calendar of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin in the Library of the American Philosophical Society, 1908, Vol. 5 The Roman numerals refer to the volume number of the calendar and the Arabic numerals to the page. The number above and to the right of the page number indicates the number of the references on that page. 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.