Benjamin Franklin: "The Sale of the Hessians" - Milestone Documents

Benjamin Franklin: “The Sale of the Hessians”

( 1777 ) Commentary by Kirk H. Beetz, UC Davis, Emeritus

To cite the expert commentary:

Beetz, Kirk H. "Benjamin Franklin: “The Sale of the Hessians”." Milestone Documents. Accessed February 4, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/benjamin-franklins-the-sale-of-the-hessians

To cite only the document text:

Milestone Documents. "Benjamin Franklin: “The Sale of the Hessians”." Accessed February 4, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/benjamin-franklins-the-sale-of-the-hessians/text

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