Benjamin Franklin

(1706-1790)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 NRA: Franklin Benjamin (1706-1790) American Statesman Diplomat Scientist and Philosopher DNB: Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790), natural philosopher, writer, and revolutionary politician in America LBT ID: BeFrank1790 VIAF ID: 56609913 LOC ID: n79043402	B/BAP: 1706-01-06 DIED: 1790-04-17
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American printer, scientist, writer, and statesman; author of Poor Richard's Almanack (1732-57).
REFERENCES TO Benjamin Franklin: Sydney Smith to Lady Mary Bennet, 11 November 1816 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 5 John Murray to Lord Byron, 13 December 1816 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 A Review of Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, for October 1817 (Edinburgh: James Anderson, 1817) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 8 Lady Byron to John Murray, 16 February 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 Robert Southey, A Vision of Judgement (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown., 1821) NOTES. Found 2: ¶ 12 ¶ 16 Lord Byron to John Murray, 23 November 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 6 Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824, Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) Chapter XI Found 1: ¶ 2 Sir Walter Scott to Daniel Terry, 18 February 1824 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Parry, William, fl. 1825, The Last Days of Lord Byron (London: Knight and Lacey, 1825) Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 41 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Lord Byron. Found 1: ¶ 42 Portraits—the Author's Mother. Found 2: ¶ 17 ¶ 18 First Verses; Dr. Franklin; Mr. Maurice; Mr. Llwyd. Found 2: ¶ 84 ¶ 2n “Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries” in New Monthly Magazine NS 22 (January 1828) 84-96 Found 1: ¶ 35 “Review of Lord Byron and some of His Contemporaries” in Literary Chronicle (26 January 1828) 49-52 Found 1: ¶ 16 [Henry Southern], “Leigh Hunt's Lord Byron” in London Magazine NS 10 (February 1828) 211-33 Found 1: ¶ 15 “Review of Lord Byron and some of His Contemporaries” in Monthly Review S3 7 (March 1828) 300-12 Found 1: ¶ 23 Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Chapter XLV Found 1: ¶ 25 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 10 Life of Byron: 1822 [Thomas Love Peacock], “Moore’s Letters and Journals of Byron” in Westminster Review 12 (January 1825) 269-304 Found 1: ¶ 1 [Hugh Swinton Legaré], “Lord Byron’s Character and Writings” in The Southern Review 5 (May 1830) 463-522 Found 1: ¶ 79 [William Bourne Oliver Peabody], “Moore’s Life of Byron” in North American Review 31 (July 1830) 167-99 Found 1: ¶ 18 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XII 1824 Found 1: ¶ n1 Samuel Rogers to Francis Hodgson, [December 1842] in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Shelley’s Juvenilia Found 1: ¶ 7 Shelley at Oxford Found 1: ¶ 8 Edward Everett to Catharine Pybus Smith, 18 September 1848 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter VIII Chapter XI Found 1: ¶ 78 Letters 1816 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter I. Found 1: ¶ 9 Chapter VI. Found 1: ¶ 19 Chapter X. Found 1: ¶ 27 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Prelude 1 Found 1: ¶ 3 Chapter VI Found 2: ¶ 22 ¶ 23 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Chap. I 1778-1811 Found 1: ¶ 18 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XXII. 1840-47. L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter IX. Found 1: ¶ Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XV. Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) VII. Informers and Defamers Found 1: ¶ n1