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Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 862 (June 20, 1745)] [Incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06670.064 Author/Creator: Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 20 June 1745 Pagination: 4 p. ; 30.5 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

Includes international news from various overseas newspapers. Summary of a resolution regarding the trial and court martial of several naval officers. Pages 1 through 4 included. Issue ends mid-article.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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