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Benjamin Franklin

Note 26 — Chapter XII

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Upon the overthrow of the royalist cause, Governor Franklin with other Tories went to England. Government gave him outright eighteen hundred pounds, and settled upon him a pension of eight hundred pounds a year. After the lapse of ten years he sought reconciliation with with his father. He lived to the age of eighty-two and died in London, in 1813.

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