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KONGELIGE NORDISKE OLDSKRIFT 

 SELSKAB 



The American Philosophical Society 

 AT Philadelphia. 



The Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries has the 

 Honour of expressing their sympathy on the occasion 

 of the 200th birthday of 



Benjamin Franklin. 



Together with the whole learned world, we bow our- 

 selves in deep veneration to the memory of this great 

 citizen of the world, the promoter of civilization and 

 science. 



To The American Philosophical Society, which is 

 justly proud of calling BENJAMIN FRANKLIN its 

 founder, we send a brotherly greeting and our sincere 

 appreciation of the connection throughout a hundred 



years. 

 The Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries. 



Copenhagen, March, 1906. 

 E. Holm, Sophus Muller, 



Vice-President. Secretary. 



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