Collection GB 0074 O/286 - BRICE, T. {PRINTER}

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GB 0074 O/286

Title

BRICE, T. {PRINTER}

Date(s)

  • 1730?-1760? (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

0.05 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Poor Richard's Almanack (or Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin, under the pseudonym "Poor Richard". The publication appeared continually from 1732 to 1758. The Almanack was reprinted in Great Britain in broadside [broadsheet] format for ease of posting.

The Way to Wealth was a collection of Poor Richard's sayings on wealth and personal finance.

Archival history

GB 0074 O/286 1730?-1760? Collection 0.05 linear metres T Brice , printer of Exeter
Franklin Benjamin , 1706-1790 , natural philosopher, writer, and revolutionary politician in America

Poor Richard's Almanack (or Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin, under the pseudonym "Poor Richard". The publication appeared continually from 1732 to 1758. The Almanack was reprinted in Great Britain in broadside [broadsheet] format for ease of posting.

The Way to Wealth was a collection of Poor Richard's sayings on wealth and personal finance.

Deposited in 1969 (AC/69/005)

Printed broadsheet of the Proverbs of Poor Richard, or the Way to Wealth, by Benjamin Franklin; printed by T. Brice, in Musgrave Alley, High Street, Exeter.

One document

Available for general access.

Copyright rests with the depositor.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. July to October 2009 Franklin Benjamin , 1706-1790 , natural philosopher , writer , and revolutionary politician in America Finance Personal finance Cultural heritage Sayings Oral tradition Literature Literary forms and genres Folk literature Proverbs Communication personnel Printers Income and wealth Income distribution Wealth Documents Information sources Broadsides T Brice , printer of Exeter Personnel People by occupation People

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1969 (AC/69/005)

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Scope and content

Printed broadsheet of the Proverbs of Poor Richard, or the Way to Wealth, by Benjamin Franklin; printed by T. Brice, in Musgrave Alley, High Street, Exeter.

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One document

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Available for general access.

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Copyright rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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London Metropolitan Archives

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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