1Journal of a Voyage, 1726 (Franklin Papers)
...committed, and to pay a fine of two bottles of brandy. But the prisoner resisting authority,...
2The Busy-Body, No. 1, 4 February 1729 (Franklin Papers)
...with telling you, that if you send me a Bottle of Ink and a Quire of Paper by the...
3The Busy-Body, No. 4, 25 February 1729 (Franklin Papers)
...like it in Practice. I have provided a Bottle of right French Brandy for the Men, and...
4Extracts from the Gazette, 1730 (Franklin Papers)
per Bottle
5Extracts from the Gazette, 1731 (Franklin Papers)
Bottle. Where also you may have good common Ink.
6Miscellaneous Observations, 1732 (Franklin Papers)
Pennyworth of Spirit of Vitriol in a Thumb-bottle [and] half as much Spring Water—Write—Fire.
7Extracts from the Gazette, 1732 (Franklin Papers)
, in Bottles, very convenient for such as go to Sea; to...
8Extracts from the Gazette, 1734 (Franklin Papers)
...the Printer’s hereof. Also Coffee, and Cases of Bottles.
9Reply to a Piece of Advice, 4 March 1735 (Franklin Papers)
...all his softer Inclinations in his Bowl or his Bottle. I am grown old and have made abundance...
10Agreement of Directors of Library Company, 22 May 1738 (Franklin Papers)
...to send a proxy in the shape of “two bottles of good wine.” Thereafter, so one historian...
11Extracts from the Gazette, 1742 (Franklin Papers)
...fountain Pens, Pencils, Brass Ink horns, Ink-bottles neatly set in Brass, Ink and sand...
12Poor Richard, 1743 (Franklin Papers)
You must reserve in Jugs or Bottles, 1 Gallon or 5 Quarts of the Must to......Casks or Bottles...
13An Account of the New Invented Pennsylvanian Fire-Places, [15 November 1744] (Franklin Papers)
...very easy Experiments. Take any clear Glass Bottle (a Florence Flask stript of the Straw...Bottle
14From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 15 August 1745 (Franklin Papers)
...for a long time. I have experienc’d that a Bottle of hot Water stopp’d, and put in my...
15From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Darling, 10 February 1747 (Franklin Papers)
The Ingredients of Common Window and Bottle Glass are only Sand and Ashes.
16From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 May 1747 (Franklin Papers)
...Diameter on the Mouth of a clean dry Glass Bottle. By a fine silken Thread from the Ceiling,...
17To Benjamin Franklin from Jonas Green, 25 July 1747 (Franklin Papers)
...send [it]. I likewise want some Varnish, (a Bottle by the post,) and 4 or 5 Pound of...
18From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 28 July 1747 (Franklin Papers)
...forbear adding a few Observations on Mr. Muschenbroek’s wonderful Bottle. vizt....Bottle,...
19To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 21 September 1747 (Franklin Papers)
..., to about Half a Page more. It is not bottle-ars’d; but is unhappily about a Hair-space...
20Poor Richard Improved, 1748 (Franklin Papers)
...side, the Pots will be split before Morning. Bottles of strong Beer, Brandy, strong Brine,...
21From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 29 April 1749 (Franklin Papers)
...also be different in the Explosion. The Bottle charged thro’ the Hook will be discharged...Bottle
22From Benjamin Franklin to John Mitchell, 29 April 1749 (Franklin Papers)
...Rat can not be kill’d by the exploding Electrical Bottle, when a dry Rat may....with a bottle,...
23From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 27 July 1750 (Franklin Papers)
...as one person applying the Wire of the charg’d Bottle to warmed
24Opinions and Conjectures, [29 July 1750] (Franklin Papers)
...a Feather suspended by a Thread in a Bottle hermetically sealed, yet moved by bringing a rubb...
25Additional Experiment, [27 September 1750] (Franklin Papers)
...Experiment proving that the Leyden Bottle has no more Electrical Fire in it, when charg...
26From Benjamin Franklin to [John Franklin?], 25 December 1750 (Franklin Papers)
...is, that I was about to try whether the Bottles or Jars were fully charged, by the Strength...
27Experiments and Observations, [April 1751] (Franklin Papers)
...Experiment, proving that the Leyden Bottle has no more electric Fire in it when charged...
28To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher, 7 October 1751 (Franklin Papers)
...say he was 70, commonly drank about half a bottle of old Madeira daily, in addition to water...
29From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 31 October 1751 (Franklin Papers)
...Gunpowder, by the Electric Stroke. I have five Bottles that contain 8 or 9 Gallons each, two...
30From Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, 24 January 1752 (Franklin Papers)
...produce it after some hours standing in a Bottle, I suspect it to proceed from some...
31To Benjamin Franklin from James Alexander, 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...of two people, the one holding the Leyden bottle and the beginning of the wire, and...
32From Benjamin Franklin to James Alexander, 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...quantity of that fluid, before the hook of the Leyden bottle is applied to one end of it.
33Jean-Antoine Nollet: Letters on Electricity, [January 1753?] (Franklin Papers)
...jar loses its electrical fluid, the bottle cannot regain equilibrium except by an...
34From Benjamin Franklin to John Perkins, 4 February 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...being suddenly taken off; So the stop’d Bottle of Air bursts under the exhausted Receiver of...
35From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 23 July 1753 (Franklin Papers)
.... (C.5.3) marketed window glass and bottles for the Quincy glass factory with which John...
36From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, September 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...found, by Experiments, that Sea Water in a Bottle, tho’ at first it would by Agitation appear...
37Journey to the French Commandant: Narrative (Washington Papers)
...made her a Present of a Match Coat; & a Bottle of rum, which was thought much the best Present...
38To Benjamin Franklin from John Franklin, 26 November 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...are fulley Employd in makeing Window Glass and Bottles. The former made of our own Materials...
39David Colden: Remarks on Nollet’s Letters, [4?] December 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...experiments which are made with or in bottles hermetically Sealed, or exhausted of Air...
40From Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, 13 December 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...the Abbé’s confident Assertion that a charg’d Bottle plac’d on an Electric per se, loses...
41From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 1 January 1754 (Franklin Papers)
...the Abbé’s confident Assertion that a charg’d Bottle set down on an Electric per se is depriv’...
42Electrical Experiments, 14 March 1755 (Franklin Papers)
...it with a positively Charg’d Wire of a Bottle, and it will fly to the Wire. Bring... ...Bottle...
43From Benjamin Franklin to John Lining, 18 March 1755 (Franklin Papers)
...open; but I found myself mistaken. The bottle charged as well after the grinding as before...
44Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 29 September 1755 (Franklin Papers)
...old Madeira Wine,” 2 gals. Jamaica spirits, 1 bottle “Flour of Mustard,” 2 “well-cur’d”...
45Poor Richard Improved, 1756 (Franklin Papers)
...Snuff. Powder it fine, and keep it in a Bottle for Use. Dose, from six to ten Grains,...
46To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 12 August 1756 (Franklin Papers)
...to the appearances in charging the Lyden Bottle, but there is this difference that... ...Bottle...
47From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 22 November 1756 (Franklin Papers)
...’s and Mr. Wilson’s Experiments on the Leyden Bottle. I see such a Piece advertis’d, but...
48III-A-1. Combined County Inventory of Slaves and Personal Property in the Estate, 1757–58 (Washington Papers)
A Quantity of Wine of several sorts Bottles Juggs &ca...of bottles a few knives & Sundry...
49Invoice from Richard Washington, 20 August 1757 (Washington Papers)
12 Bottles very best Mustard...dozn best Herefordshire Cyder in best Mould Bottles, wyred...
50Memoranda, 17 September–15 November 1757 (Washington Papers)
...Bung open till it is almost don⟨e⟩ woring—Bottle it that day week it was Brewed.” There...