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Image: Benjamin Franklin at the Court of St. James - NARA - 518216

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Description: General notes: Engraving from painting by C. Schussele
Title: Benjamin Franklin at the Court of St. James; Image depicts the session of the Privy Council in which Franklin is harangued for his role in the Hutchinson Letters Affair in 1774. Franklin leaves England not long after, committed to American independence.
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Author: Robert Whitechurch (1814 - 1880) (source: Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/franklin-break.html )
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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