In what year did Benjamin Franklin first move to Philadelphia from Boston?

Mr Tree

In 1723, at the age of 17, he left his family for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. See http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/timeline/timeline.html Nov 20 00, 8:13 AM

jukeboxbob

1723 - Having fled what he regarded as Boston's spirit-crushing Puritan orthodoxy. Apr 07 04, 12:55 PM

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