• Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc. is a short essay written in 1751 by American polymath Benjamin Franklin....
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    Essay on the Principle of Population which drew on Benjamin Franklin's Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.. Charles...
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    the Principle of Population. Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc. (1751) by Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) Of the...
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    Francis Folger Franklin (category People from Philadelphia)
    1736) was the son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus...
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    of People, nowadays, are unwilling either to commend or dispraise what they read, until they are in some measure informed who or what the Author of it...
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    would surpass that of England in a century. In 1751, he drafted Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc. Four years later...
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    Thomas Robert Malthus (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    Memorandum 200 Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc. World population Several sources give Malthus's date of death as...
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  • towards the increasing number of German settlers. Benjamin Franklin, in Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc., complained...
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    published his essay Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc., projecting exponential growth in British colonies. His...
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    expressly for the use of any preacher of any religious persuasion who might desire to say something to the people at Philadelphia; the design in building...
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