[4] Parton's Life of Franklin, i. 47.
[5] Bancroft, Hist. U. S. iv. 176.
[6] Bancroft, Hist. U. S. iv. 182.
[7] Bancroft, Hist. U. S. iv. 255.
[8] Works, i. 295, 296; see also an account, substantially the same, in letter to Bowdoin, January 13, 1772.
[9] Bancroft, Hist. U. S. iv. 363-365.
[10] Bancroft, Hist. U. S. iv. 380.
[11] Ibid. iv. 399.
[12] Franklin's animosity against the Penns was mitigated in later years. See Franklin's Works, viii. 273.
[13] Parton's Life of Franklin, i. 451, quoting Life of Joseph Reed, i. 37.