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OCR: 1706 On January 17 Franklin is born Boston Mass achusetts Ie is the 10th of 7 children 1716 Aged 10,Franklin leaves school. 1718 Works as an apprentice to his brother, who is printer Boston 1723 Leaves Boston and setdes in Philasielp hia, Pennsylvaria 1724 Meve to Londen England. where he cer tinues to work as a printer. 1729 Retur Pennsylvaria, Franklin starts publication, the Penmytrania Gazett Throughou early career h promotes the public services such the loca de partmen an I the publis library. He alsu founds an cadermy whic beromes the University uf Pernsylvania. He publishes paper Mudes Enquiry into Naurcand Necessiry of Paper Money which vins him contract for printing Pernsylnria's 'saunercy 1733 Takes a joh as Clerk of the Pennsylvania Assemblyar age 27 1740 Invents the Franllin sr ...