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... Boston , opposite the Old South Church , lived Josiah Franklin , a maker of soap and candles . He had come to Boston with his wife about the year 1682 from the parish of Ecton , Northamptonshire , England , where his family had lived on ...
... Boston , opposite the Old South Church , lived Josiah Franklin , a maker of soap and candles . He had come to Boston with his wife about the year 1682 from the parish of Ecton , Northamptonshire , England , where his family had lived on ...
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... Boston in 1746 he saw some electrical experiments and at once became deeply interested . Peter Collinson of London , a Fellow of the Royal Society , who had made several gifts to the Philadelphia Library , sent over some of the crude ...
... Boston in 1746 he saw some electrical experiments and at once became deeply interested . Peter Collinson of London , a Fellow of the Royal Society , who had made several gifts to the Philadelphia Library , sent over some of the crude ...
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... Boston . He says in a letter to Collinson : " For my own part , I never was before engaged in any study that so engrossed my attention and my time as this has lately done . " Franklin's letters to Collinson tell of his first experiments ...
... Boston . He says in a letter to Collinson : " For my own part , I never was before engaged in any study that so engrossed my attention and my time as this has lately done . " Franklin's letters to Collinson tell of his first experiments ...
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... Boston : I have long been impressed with the same sentiments you so well express , of the growing felicity of mankind , from the improvement in philosophy , morals , politics , and even the conveniences of common living , and the ...
... Boston : I have long been impressed with the same sentiments you so well express , of the growing felicity of mankind , from the improvement in philosophy , morals , politics , and even the conveniences of common living , and the ...
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... Boston , and Stephen Girard of Philadelphia , had grown very rich . Inland transportation depended on horses and oxen or boats . There were few good roads , some- times none at all save bridle paths and trails . The settlers along the ...
... Boston , and Stephen Girard of Philadelphia , had grown very rich . Inland transportation depended on horses and oxen or boats . There were few good roads , some- times none at all save bridle paths and trails . The settlers along the ...
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afterwards Albany American balloon became began Benjamin Franklin better boat Boston Boulton and Watt brothers built Canal CHAPTER Charles Goodyear chine Clermont cloth colonies Colt Congress cotton gin Curtiss discovery Dwight Goddard dynamo early Edison electricity Eli Whitney England experiments factory farm father flying Haven Henry Howe's hundred idea improved industry invention inventor James Watt John Stevens labor Langley later light Livingston locomotive London Lowell machinery manufacture mechanical ment miles Miller mills Morse motor newspapers Oliver Evans partners Patent Act Pennsylvania Philadelphia ploughs practical principle printing produced profits railway reaper Robert Fulton rubber Samuel Samuel Colt SAMUEL F. B. MORSE says sewing machine sold soon South spinning steam engine steamboat story success telegraph thousand dollars tion took turn United Washington Whitney's wings wire Wright York young