[Appendix concerning a bank charter]
[England? s.n., 1764]
Concerns renewal of the charter of the Bank of England in 1764.
Title devised by cataloger.
Dated at end: April, 1764.
Signatures: E⁴.
Probably appended to an unidentifiable work.
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with History of the Administration, q.v.; number 12 in table of contents; item 17 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin’s hand; printed table of contents pasted inside front cover; purchased from Dufief, 1801– 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (5); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Bank of England. Charter
Banks and banking -- Great Britain.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator. Provenance
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance
Dufief, N. G. (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance
ENGLAND. 1764. Imprint
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