True stories of great American men : for young Americans (1898)
Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902 · Chicago ; Philadelphia ; Toronto : J.C. Winston · leaf 64
Governors letter, asking his fathers aid in buy-ing a press, he was told by the old gentleman that he was tooyoung to go into business for himself. Franklin returned to Philadelphia with a heavy heart andreported to the Governor what had happened. The Governorseemed very much disappointed, and told… … OLD-TIME PRINTING PRESS. 66 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN letters of introduction and credit which the Governor said he would give him so he could buy whatever he wanted. Theywere not ready, but the Governor told him he would send themto the ship with other mail and he would get them before land-ing in…
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