And am, &c.
W. M.
FOOTNOTES:
[7] Dr. Mercer. Editor.
[8] I suppose shingles, staves, timber, and other lumber, might be lying in quantities on the wharf, for sale, as brought from the northern colonies. B. F.
DOCTOR ——[9], OF BOSTON, TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, ESQ. AT PHILADELPHIA.
[Shooting Stars.]
Read at the Royal Society, July 8, 1756.
Boston, May 14, 1753.
Sir,