Benjamin FranklinMorse, John T., Jr. (John Torrey)
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Benjamin Franklin
Morse, John T., Jr. (John Torrey)
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Whately, Thomas, denies knowledge of Hutchinson letters, 181;
refuses to exculpate Temple, 181;
quarrel and duel, 182;
exculpated by Franklin, 182;
sues him, 187.
Whately, William, recipient of Hutchinson
letters, as secretary of Grenville, 180.
Whitehead, ----, deceived by a satire of Franklin, 135, 136.
Wickes, ----, colonial privateer, 248.
Williams, Jonathan, rank as diplomate, 220;
appointed naval agent by Franklin, 264;
accused of dishonesty by the Lees, 265;
dismissed, 266;thereafterward
ill-treated by Congress, 266.
Wyndham, Sir William, wishes Franklin to open a swimming-school in London, 10.
Yale College makes Franklin Master of Arts, 43.
Yorke, Charles, solicitor-general, counsel for Penn family, 68.
End of Project Gutenberg's Benjamin Franklin, by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
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