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Benjamin Franklin

Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and illustrated with copper plates.

London: Printed for David Henry; and sold by Francis Newbery, at the Corner of St. Paul’s Church-Yard, 1769.
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and illustrated with copper plates. Library Average
Circulation records from 1793-1799 are lost.
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Borrower Name Volume Date Out Date In Fine Transcribed
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William Livingston5/27/17906/11/1790Franklin on Electricity
Garrett Abeel1/27/17911/29/1791Franklin on Electricity
Robert R. Randall5/25/17916/8/1791Franklin on electricity
Daniel Phoenix7/21/17917/30/1791Franklin of Electricity
Thomas Smith1/12/17921/17/1792Franklin on Electricity
George Arnold2/23/17925/24/179216sFranklin on Elec
Abraham Prall8/12/17998/21/1799Franklin on Electricity
George Christian Anthon12/16/179912/26/1799Franklin on Electricity
Samuel Watkins1/7/18001/10/18001/Franklin's Elect
Solomon Simpson3/24/1800Franklins Elect.
George Christian Anthon12/31/18001/20/1801Franklin on Electricity
John Nitchie2/11/18012/25/1801Franklins Elect
Robert Gosman2/27/18013/3/1801Franklin Electricity
Samuel Miller2/1/18032/4/1803Francklin's Electricity
Israel Haveland3/8/18053/26/1805Franklins "
Leffert Lefferts Jr.3/26/18054/9/1805Franklin Electricity
John Onderdonck4/11/18054/22/1805Francklin's Electricity
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