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Flagg, Sarah “Sally” (JFM’s great-granddaughter),
34.1
,
40.1
,
app1.1

Lancaster library left estate of,
43.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

Flagg, William,
21.1
,
22.1
,
26.1

marriages of,
21.1
,
24.1
,
24.2
,
26.1
,
34.1
,
40.1

Flanders, Moll (char.)

“Flourishing Alphabet,”
10.1
,
10.2

Folger, Abiah,
see
Franklin, Abiah Folger

Folger, Bathsheba,
see
Pope, Bathsheba Folger

Folger, Benjamin Franklin,
n

Folger, Keziah,
see
Coffin, Keziah Folger

Folger, Mary Morrill,
3.1
,
4.1

Folger, Peter,
3.1
,
6.1
,
8.1
,
18.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n

Folger, William C.,
n

Folger family

Foot, Ruth Mecom

Foucault, Michel,
n

Four Dissertations on Providence
(Price),
34.1
,
app6.1

Fourth of July,
34.1
,
nts.1
n

Fox, Charles,
41.1
,
41.2
,
nts.1
n

France,
6.1
,
41.1

BF in,
17.1
,
29.1
,
29.2
,
32.1
,
36.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n
,
nts.4
n

BF’s autobiography in,
37.1
,
nts.1
n

Francklin, Jane White,
2.1
,
4.1
,
10.1
,
19.1

Francklin, Thomas,
2.1
,
2.2
,
5.1

Francklyne, Henry,
2.1
,
5.1

Francklyne, Jane,
1.1
,
2.1
,
nts.1
n

Francklyne, Thomas,
1.1
,
2.1
,
24.1
,
nts.1
n

frankeleyn, franklin,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
4.1
,
14.1
,
15.1

Franklin, Abiah (JFM’s niece),
n

Franklin, Abiah Folger,
3.1
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
12.1
,
14.1
,
18.1
,
19.1
,
24.1
,
27.1
,
nts.1
n
,
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n
,
nts.3
n
,
nts.4
n
,
nts.5
n

BF’s correspondence with,
13.1
,
14.1
,
14.2
,
40.1
,
41.1
,
app6.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

BF’s homecoming and,
9.1
,
9.2

death of,
14.1
,
15.1
,
20.1
,
39.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n

fears of, about BF,
13.1
,
13.2
,
nts.1
n

pregnancies and childbirths of,
4.1
,
4.2
,
5.1

writing of,
6.1
,
nts.1
n

Franklin, Ann (JFM’s niece),
n

Franklin, Ann (Josiah Sr.’s first wife),
4.1
,
4.2
,
nts.1
n

Franklin, Anne,
see
Harris, Anne Franklin

Franklin, Ann Smith (JFM’s sister-in-law),
n

Franklin, Benjamin,
2.1
,
4.1
,
7.1
,
11.1
,
12.1
,
14.1
,
16.1
,
19.1
,
20.1
,
22.1
,
27.1
,
34.1
,
39.1
,
app1.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n
,
nts.4
n
,
nts.5
n
,
nts.6
n

accused of treason,
25.1
,
26.1

American Philosophical Society and,
13.1
,
14.1

as “Anthony Afterwit”

appearance of,
14.1
,
21.1
,
24.1

baptism of,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

birthday of,
36.1
,
36.2
,
41.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

as brilliant, adventurous boy

Constitution and,
35.1
,
39.1
,
app1.1

constraints on correspondence of

Continental Congress and,
27.1
,
27.2
,
27.3
,
28.1
,
30.1
,
nts.1
n

courtier vs. rustic image of

cures offered by,
11.1
,
14.1
,
19.1
,
19.2
,
nts.1
n

death of,
36.1
,
37.1
,
37.2
,
41.1
,
app1.1
,
app3.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n
,
nts.4
n
,
nts.5
n

Declaration of Independence and,
28.1
,
34.1
,
app1.1

Ecton pilgrimage of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
10.1
,
18.1
,
18.2

as editor

education of,
5.1
,
5.2
,
14.1

epitaph of,
39.1
,
nts.1
n

fame of,
17.1
,
30.1
,
31.1
,
38.1
,
nts.1
n

as father,
15.1
,
31.1

on father,
4.1
,
5.1
,
14.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

finances of,
12.1
,
12.2
,
14.1
,
14.2
,
15.1
,
15.2
,
15.3
,
15.4
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

in France,
17.1
,
29.1
,
29.2
,
32.1
,
36.1

as grandfather,
20.1
,
24.1
,
36.1
,
nts.1
n

health problems of,
29.1
,
32.1
,
35.1
,
36.1
,
36.2
,
36.3
,
36.4
,
nts.1
n

honorary degrees of,
15.1
,
nts.1
n

Hutchinson letters and,
25.1
,
25.2

illegitimate child of,
11.1
,
11.2

JFM compared with,
prf.1
,
prf.2
,
5.1
,
11.1
,
16.1
,
17.1
,
19.1
,
19.2
,
38.1
,
nts.1
n

JFM’s relationship with,
prf.1
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
10.1
,
13.1
,
16.1
,
18.1
,
27.1
,
31.1
,
nts.1
n

JFM’s reunion with

JFM’s seeking of advice from

JFM taught by,
6.1
,
16.1

Josiah Flagg’s appeal to

Keith’s proposition to,
9.1
,
9.2

last letters of

letter of, on turning twenty-one,
prf.1
,
9.1
,
9.2

Library Company and,
12.1
,
nts.1
n

marriage of,
10.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
nts.1
n

on mother,
4.1
,
14.1

opinion molding of

opinions of,
13.1
,
13.2
,
18.1
,
25.1

parents’ gravestone and,
14.1
,
20.1
,
39.1
,
nts.1
n

in Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly

on population,
14.1
,
nts.1
n

portraits, miniatures, and likenesses of,
14.1
,
18.1
,
20.1
,
23.1
,
25.1
,
30.1
,
32.1
,
39.1
,
app1.1
,
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,
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,
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,
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n
,
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n
,
nts.5
n
,
nts.6
n
,
nts.7
n

postal route tour of,
20.1
,
nts.1
n

as postmaster,
12.1
,
14.1
,
17.1
,
25.1

as president of Pennsylvania,
33.1
,
35.1
,
41.1

prestige of letters of,
17.1
,
app1.1

as printer,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
10.1
,
11.1
,
12.1
,
12.2
,
13.1
,
14.1
,
15.1
,
16.1
,
16.2
,
16.3
,
22.1
,
41.1
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nts.1
n
,
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n
,
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,
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n
,
nts.5
n

printing apprenticeship of,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
14.1
,
27.1

reading of,
5.1
,
5.2
,
7.1
,
14.1
,
23.1
,
37.1

returns to America by,
20.1
,
26.1
,
27.1
,
31.1
,
33.1

rise of,
prf.1
,
2.1
,
14.1
,
24.1
,
37.1
,
41.1

running away of,
prf.1
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
27.1
,
39.1

as scientist,
13.1
,
14.1
,
15.1
,
nts.1
n

sexual relations of,
9.1
,
11.1

as “Silence Dogood,”
prf.1
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
14.1
,
21.1
,
32.1
,
app1.1

Sparks’s collecting of papers of,
41.1
,
nts.1
n

Sparks’s editorial changes to,
41.1
,
app5.1

spelling reform and,
34.1
,
34.2
,
34.3
,
nts.1
n

Stamp Act and,
21.1
,
21.2
,
21.3
,
21.4
,
22.1
,
22.2

Treaty of Paris and,
31.1
,
app1.1
,
nts.1
n

Van Doren’s rescuing of

will and estate of,
15.1
,
31.1
,
36.1
,
app3.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
nts.3
n

wit and humor of,
11.1
,
18.1
,
18.2

writing of,
prf.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
app6.1
;
see also specific works

Franklin, Benjamin, autobiography of,
prf.1
,
2.1
,
24.1
,
36.1
,
37.1
,
37.2
,
41.1
,
app1.1
,
app6.1
,
app6.2
,
app6.3
,
app6.4
,
nts.1
n

Part I of,
31.1
,
36.1

Part II of,
32.1
,
36.1

Part III of,
36.1
,
36.2

Franklin, Benjamin, the Elder (uncle),
2.1
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
8.1
,
18.1
,
19.1
,
20.1
,
22.1
,
app6.1
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nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n
,
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n
,
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n
,
nts.5
n
,
nts.6
n

death of,
10.1
,
nts.1
n

poetry of,
5.1
,
10.1
,
18.1
,
39.1
,
app6.1
,
app6.2
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

Franklin, Deborah Read,
9.1
,
9.2
,
11.1
,
12.1
,
24.1
,
nts.1
n
,
nts.2
n

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