Maritime observations [microform] : in a letter from Doctor Franklin, to Mr. Alphonsus Le Roy, member of several academies, at Paris.

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Main Author: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Corporate Author: American Philosophical Society
Other Authors: Leroy, Alphonse Vincent Louis Antoine, 1741?-1816, Poupard, James (Engraver)
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Printed by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head, in Market Street, three doors above the coffee-house, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
Series:Early American imprints. no. 44888.
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Item Description:Caption title: Number XXXVIII. A letter from Dr. Benjamin Franklin ... At sea, on board the London packet, Capt. Truxton, August 1785.
From the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 2, with added title page.
Signatures: 2Q⁴(-2Q1) 2R-2T⁴
Plate and map (of the Gulf Stream) engraved by James Poupard.
Map includes: Remarks upon the navigation from Newfoundland to New-York, in order to avoid the Gulph Stream. ... B. Franklin.
Physical Description:1 unnumbered page, 294-329 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : illustrations, map, tables ; 27 cm (4to)
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Reproduction Note:Microfiche.
Citation/References Note:Bristol
Shipton & Mooney
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