Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.

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title: Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.
text: 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. It was reissued ten times during the next 15 years. The essay examines population growth and its limits. Writing as, at the time, a loyal subject of the British Crown, Franklin argues that the Br
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