The Silence Dogood letters

The Big Metal Detecting radio show introduce the Silence Dogood letters. Mrs. Silence Dogood was the pen name used by Benjamin Franklin to get his work published in the New-England Courant, a newspaper founded and published by his brother James Franklin. This was after Benjamin Franklin was denied several times when he tried to publish letters under his own name in the Courant. The 14 Mrs. Silence Dogood letters were first printed in 1722.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-big-detecting-show--3690873/support.