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Book/Printed Material A lecture on the life of Dr. Franklin

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Title

  • A lecture on the life of Dr. Franklin

Names

  • McNeile, Hugh, 1795-1879.
  • Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : Henderson Greene ; Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1841

Headings

  • -  Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790
  • -  United States--New York--New York
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
  • -  England--Liverpool

Notes

  • -  Folded facsimile is of a letter written and signed by Benjamin Franklin.
  • -  "As delivered by him [i.e. McNeile] at the Liverpoool Royal amphitheatre on Wednesday evening, 17th Nov. 1841, with the addition of a prefatory note to the reader, by John B. Murray."
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LC copy 2 transferred to RBSCD Franklin Coll 2004-08-09 vj23
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-04-19 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • viii, [9]-46, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates (folded) : facsim. ; 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E302.6.F8 M17
  • E302.6.F8 M17 Copy 2 LC copy has bookplate: Smithsonian deposit.
  • E302.6.F8 M17 Copy 3 LC copy has blind stamp of J.M. Toner on t.p.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 14004696

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Mcneile, Hugh, Benjamin Franklin Collection, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. A lecture on the life of Dr. Franklin. New York: Henderson Greene ; Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1841. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/14004696/.

APA citation style:

McNeile, H., Benjamin Franklin Collection & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1841) A lecture on the life of Dr. Franklin. New York: Henderson Greene ; Philadelphia: Carey and Hart. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/14004696/.

MLA citation style:

Mcneile, Hugh, Benjamin Franklin Collection, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. A lecture on the life of Dr. Franklin. New York: Henderson Greene ; Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1841. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/14004696/>.