t he wrote the Epitaph in 1728 seems the most acceptable. The Body ofB. Franklin,Printer;Like the Cover of an old Book,Its Contents torn out,And stript of its Lettering and Gilding,Lies here, Food for Worms.But the Work shall not be wholly lost:For it will, as he believ’d, appear once more,In a new & more perfect Edition,Corrected and amendedBy the Author.He was born Jan. 6. 1706.Died 17 |
1805-10-20 · Baltimore
1822-08-29 · New Haven [Conn.]
1824-02-07 · New-York [N.Y.]
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1844-01-25 · New-York [N.Y.]
Epitaph written in 1726. |
1856-09-17 · Boston, Mass.
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1870-12-17 · Ottawa, Ill.
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1871-03-02 · Canton, Ohio
1875-11-09 · Augusta, Me.
1881-07-02 · Adelaide, South Australia
date of death—"The body of Benjamin |
1881-10-31 · St. Louis [Mo.]
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1881-11-05 · Washington, D.C.
1882-01-20 · Iola, Allen County, Kansas
1882-01-21 · Oakland, Md.
1882-01-28 · Grenada, Miss.
1882-08-22 · Clare, South Australia
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1882-12-28 · Boston, Massachusetts
1884-01-01 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1884-01-25 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
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1884-04-03 · Woodbury, N.J.
1884-08-16 · New York City, New York
1888-12-08 · Boston
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