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Duche, Jacob, election to Trustees of Academy, 70; degree, 286; subscrip- tion to Academy, 1 1 8. Duche, Jacob, jr., biographical sketch, 293; election to Trustees of Academy, 374. Dungan, Thomas, instructor in College, 452, 470-472. Dunn, A., teacher in Charity School, 153. Easton, Jonathan, assistant in College, 472. Eaton, Robert, instructor in College, 470. Edmiston, Wm., biographical, 303. Edwards, Morgan, honorary degree, 361. Elliott, Andrew, biographical sketch, 450; election to Trustees of Academy, 97- Evans, Nathaniel, death, 467; honorary degree, 453. Ewing, John, connection with Academy, 337, 385, 474; opinion on Indian troubles, 435. Fellow, application of term, 136. Fontaine, professor in College, 473. Fook, Paul, professor in College, 474. Fordyce, David, professor at Marischall College, 194. Fothergill, Dr. , connection with College, 479. Francis, Tench, biographical sketch, 67 ; election to Trustees of Academy, 210; subscription to Academy, 118. Franklin, Benjamin, biographical sketch, 11-40, 73-83. Academy con- nections : Academy's reliance upon, 399; connection with Board of Trustees, 27, 52, 81; correspondence with Dr. Johnson, 506-509, 510- 515; disassociation, 227; on disposal of funds (1750), 120, 123; draughter of Constitutions, 46; founder of Academy, 33; first pro- posals (1743), 30, 31; prospectus and proposals (1749), 35, 495; resignation of presidency of Trustees, 272; subscription, 118; ideas on education, 244-251. Colonel of Philadelphia regiment, 226. "Cool Thoughts," etc., 435. Degrees conferred upon, 14, 180. Electrical studies, 75,77, 173,401. Founder of Pennsylvania Gazette, 19; of the first American insurance company, 24, 182; of Pennsyl- vania Hospital, 76, 1 8 1. Friendships, with Wm. Allen, 64; with John Bartram, 165; with Samuel Johnson, 127, 130, 132; with the Penns, 64, 439-441; with Wm. Smith, 190-192, 200, 335, 395-402; with Whitefield, 25, 28. " Narrative of the late Massacres" etc., 433. Plan of a constitutional federation, 203, 204. Postmastership, 24, 1 80. " Remarks on a late Protest," etc., 441. Relation to Stamp Act, 457. Treaty with Indians, 183. Usefulness, 182. Visits, to England (1774), 440, 443; to Yale College, 208.