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[185] Works Cited The following bibliography presents a list of works cited in the headnotes to all of the documents included in this collection. Much biographical information for the headnotes comes from the American National Biography and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, which are not cited otherwise. Adams Family Correspondence. Ed. L. H. Butterfield, et al. 9 vols. to date. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963–. American National Biography. Ed. John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. 26 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Crane, Verner W. “The Club of Honest Whigs: Friends of Science and Liberty .” William and Mary Quarterly, 3d ser. 23 (April 1966): 210–233. Fisher, Daniel. “Extracts from the Diary of Daniel Fisher.” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 17 (1893): 263–278. ———. “To the Printer.” Virginia Gazette, September 5, 1755. 3. Franklin, Benjamin. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin. Ed. Leonard W. Labaree , et al. 39 vols. to date. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1959–. ———. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin: The Digital Edition. Packard Humanities Institute, 2010. . ———. The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D. Ed. William Temple Franklin. London: H. Colburn, 1817. Jefferson, Issac. “Memoirs of a Monticello Slave.” Jefferson at Monticello. Ed. James Adam Bear. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1967. 1–24. Kippis, Andrew. Biographia Britannica: or, The Lives of the Most Eminent Persons Who Have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the Earliest Ages, to the Present Times. 5 vols. London: for C. Bathurst, 1778–1793. Lee, Arthur. “Extracts from the Journal of Mr. Lee.” Life of Arthur Lee, LL.D. Ed. Richard Henry Lee. 2 vols. Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1829. 1: 333–403. Lemay, J. A. Leo. The Life of Benjamin Franklin. 3 vols. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006–2009. Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774–1789. Ed. Paul Hubert Smith and Ronald M. Gephart. 26 vols. Washington: Library of Congress, 1976–2000. “List of Books—With Remarks.” Gentleman’s Magazine 37 (1767): 368–369. franklin in his own time [186] Miller, C. William. Benjamin Franklin’s Philadelphia Printing, 1728–1766: A Descriptive Bibliography. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1974. “Original Anecdote of Franklin.” Analectic Magazine 12 (August 1818): 162. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. Some Prominent Virginia Families. 4 vols. Lynchburg : J. P. Bell, 1907. “Proceedings of Societies.” Historical Magazine 1 (1867): 50–59. Romilly, Samuel. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Samuel Romilly. 2 vols. London: J. Murray, 1841. Strahan, William. “Correspondence between William Strahan and David Hall, 1763–1777.” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 10 (1886): 86–99, 217–232. Thomas, Isaiah. The History of Printing in America: with a Biography of Printers, and an Account of Newspapers. 2 vols. Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, Jun., 1810. Tucker, George. The Life of Thomas Jefferson. 2 vols. London: Charles Knight, 1837. Tyler, Moses Coit. The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763–1783. 2 vols. 1897. Reprinted. New York: F. Ungar, 1957. Van Horne, John C. “Report of the Director.” The Annual Report of the Library Company of Philadelphia for the Year 2004. Philadelphia: Library Company of Philadelphia, 2005. 8–11. Vaux, Roberts. “Historical Memoranda Read at the Annual Meeting of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Feb. 1835.” Hazards’ Register of Pennsylvania 15 (21 March 1835): 183–184. Watson, John F. Annals of Philadelphia: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes , and Incidents of the City and Its Inhabitants. Philadelphia: E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1830. Wolf, Edwin, 2d, and Kevin J. Hayes. The Library of Benjamin Franklin. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society and Library Company of Philadelphia, 2006. Zall, P. M., ed. Ben Franklin Laughing: Anecdotes from Original Sources by and about Benjamin Franklin. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. ...

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