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Jan 4, 2002 · Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, &c. 1. Tables of the Proportion of Marriages to Births, of Deaths to Births, of Marriages to the Numbers of Inhabitants, &c. form’d on Observaions made upon the Bills of Mortality, Christnings, &c. of populous Cities, will not suit Countries; nor will Tables ...
Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc. is a short essay written in 1751 by American polymath Benjamin Franklin. It was circulated by Franklin in manuscript to his circle of friends, but in 1755 it was published as an addendum in a Boston pamphlet on another subject. [2]
May 9, 2021 · Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, &c. (1751) By Alan Houston, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego Benjamin Franklin; Edited by Alan Houston, University of California, San Diego; Book: Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings on Politics, Economics ...
OBSERVATIONS concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, &c. of the proportion of Marriages to Births, of Deaths. TABLES. to Births, of Marriages to the numbers of inhabitants, &c. form d on observations made upon the Bills of Mortality, Christenings, &c. of populous cities, will not suit countries; nor.
Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, Etc. Benjamin Franklin (1755) In this essay—reprinted several times in the 1750s-60s, on both sides of the Atlantic—colonial intellectual Benjamin Franklin lays out his policy views on how to increase the prosperity of Britain’s fast-growing North American colonies.
Skip to search in this text. Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. By Benjamin Franklin. Boston: Printed and sold by S. Kneeland in Queen-street, ...
Yet in 1751 he wrote a short essay, Observations concerning the In- crease of Mankind and the Peopling of Countries, which was to greatly influence Thomas Robert Malthus in the preparation of the second edition of his Essay
