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Excerpt from Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3: Now First Edited From Original Manuscripts and From His Printed Correspondence and Other Writings
Franklin asks to be relieved from the Mission to Paris - Congress refuses his Request - His Enemies in America - Duties on Exports - Expenses of Foreign Ministers - How to do much Good with little Money Appointed one of the Commissioners to negotiate a Peace - Capitulation of Cornwallis.
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