The Winning of the West, volume 3
The Winning of the West, volume 3
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" [Footnote: Va. StatePapers, IV. , 42, Sevier to Henry, July 19, 1785. ] Correspondence with Benjamin Franklin.
At the outset of its stormy career the new state had been namedFranklin, in honor of Benjamin Franklin; but a large minority had wishedto call it Frankland instead, and outsiders knew it as often by onetitle as the other. Benjamin Franklin himself did not know that it wasnamed after him until it had been in existence eighteen months. [Footnote: State Dept. MSS. , Franklin Papers, Mis...cellaneous, vol. Vii. , Benj. Franklin to William Cocke, Philadelphia, Aug. 12, 1786. ] The statewas then in straits, and Cocke wrote Franklin, in the hope of someadvice or assistance. The prudent philosopher replied in convenientlyvague and guarded terms. He remarked that this was the first time he hadbeen informed that the new state was named after him, he having alwayssupposed that it was called Frankland. He then expressed his highappreciation of the honor conferred upon him, and his regret that hecould not show his appreciation by anything more substantial than goodwishes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" [Footnote: Va. StatePapers, IV. , 42, Sevier to Henry, July 19, 1785. ] Correspondence with Benjamin Franklin.
At the outset of its stormy career the new state had been namedFranklin, in honor of Benjamin Franklin; but a large minority had wishedto call it Frankland instead, and outsiders knew it as often by onetitle as the other. Benjamin Franklin himself did not know that it wasnamed after him until it had been in existence eighteen months. [Footnote: State Dept. MSS. , Franklin Papers, Mis...cellaneous, vol. Vii. , Benj. Franklin to William Cocke, Philadelphia, Aug. 12, 1786. ] The statewas then in straits, and Cocke wrote Franklin, in the hope of someadvice or assistance. The prudent philosopher replied in convenientlyvague and guarded terms. He remarked that this was the first time he hadbeen informed that the new state was named after him, he having alwayssupposed that it was called Frankland. He then expressed his highappreciation of the honor conferred upon him, and his regret that hecould not show his appreciation by anything more substantial than goodwishes.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Roosevelt Theodore to read onlineMoreLess
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