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accordingly acquainted advantage affairs afterwards appeared arrived Assembly attended began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought captain conduct continued conversation defence desired dispute employed endeavoured England father favour Fort Duquesne Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Governor hands HENRY MORLEY honour horses Hugh Meredith hundred inhabitants instructions Keimer length letters Little Britain lived lodging London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine mentioned Motto neighbours never obtained occasion officers opinion paid pamphlet paper Pennsylvania perhaps persons Philadelphia piece pleased pounds currency pounds sterling printed printer printing-house procure promised proposed Proprietary province Quakers Ralph ready received religion Riddlesden sailed sect seems sent sermons shillings sometimes soon Stephen Potts Street subscription things thought thousand pounds tion told took uncle Benjamin virtue wagons writing wrote York young