THE

WORKS/

OF

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN;

CONTAINING

SEVERAL POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL TRACTS

NOT INCLUDED IN ANY FORMER EDITION,

AND

MANY LETTERS OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE

NOT HITHERTO PUBLISHED;

WITH

NOTES

AND

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.

BY JARED SPARKS.

2

VOLUME II.

BOSTON:

HILLIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY.

1836.

75

Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, by HILLIARD, Gray, and Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

CAMBRIDGE:
CHARLES FOLSOM, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY.