☞ Maritime observations : in a letter from Doctor Franklin to Mr. Alphonsus Le Roy, member of several academies, at Paris.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author), Creator(s): Le Roy, David, 1724?-1803 (Contributor)
Related APS Member(s):
Benjamin Franklin
Publication: Philadelphia: Printed by Robert Aitken, 1786
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References:
Ford 372
Editions: 1x 1786 (Philadelphia), 1x 1787 (Paris)
Editions Note:
Two editions: one in Philadelphia in 1786 and one in Paris in 1787. Originally From the APS Transactions, v. 2, with added title—while we generally eschew inclusion of elements of the Transactions, but given the translation and reprinting we include it here.The letter was actually written to Julien David Le Roy.
Holding Note:
APS holds three copies: one Philadelphia edition and two Paris editions, one with the Address label: Ch. Chadenat, Librairie Americaine et Coloniale, Paris, and another with two plates missing.
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