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Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Supplement to the Pennsylvania gazette. [No. 841 (January 22, 1745)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06670.044.01 Author/Creator: Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 22 January 1745 Pagination: 1 p. ; 30.5 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

Domestic news and classified ads inhabit pages 3 and 4. Section reserved for announcing the indentured servitude of residents, the return of runaway slaves, and departing ships.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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