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... early Massachusetts . Josiah Franklin was fifty - one and his wife Abiah thirty - nine , when the first illustrious American in- ventor was born in their house on Milk Street , January 17 , 1706. He was their eighth child and Josiah's ...
... early Massachusetts . Josiah Franklin was fifty - one and his wife Abiah thirty - nine , when the first illustrious American in- ventor was born in their house on Milk Street , January 17 , 1706. He was their eighth child and Josiah's ...
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... early in 1727 his employer died , and Benjamin went back to his trade , as printers always do . He found work again in Keimer's printing office . Here his mechanical ingenuity and general ability presently began to appear ; he invented ...
... early in 1727 his employer died , and Benjamin went back to his trade , as printers always do . He found work again in Keimer's printing office . Here his mechanical ingenuity and general ability presently began to appear ; he invented ...
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... early age of forty - two , to turn over his printing office to one of his journeymen , and to retire from active business , intending to devote himself thereafter to such public employment as should come his way , to philosophical or ...
... early age of forty - two , to turn over his printing office to one of his journeymen , and to retire from active business , intending to devote himself thereafter to such public employment as should come his way , to philosophical or ...
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... early in 1775 he sailed for home . Franklin's stay in America lasted only eighteen months , yet during that time he sat in the Con- tinental Congress and as a member of the most important committees ; submitted a plan for a union of the ...
... early in 1775 he sailed for home . Franklin's stay in America lasted only eighteen months , yet during that time he sat in the Con- tinental Congress and as a member of the most important committees ; submitted a plan for a union of the ...
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... early times . Two more patents were issued during the year 1790. The second went to Joseph S. Sampson of Boston for a method of making candles , and the third to Oliver Evans , of whom we shall learn more presently , for an improvement ...
... early times . Two more patents were issued during the year 1790. The second went to Joseph S. Sampson of Boston for a method of making candles , and the third to Oliver Evans , of whom we shall learn more presently , for an improvement ...
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