Keimer's 1723 imprints are listed alphabetically at the end of the year.
When BF arrived in Philadelphia in 1723, Pennsylvania was suffering from an economic depression that had begun in 1720 (attributable mainly to the South Sea Bubble) and continued through 1723.
Franklin "told us that in 1723, people went to market with cut silver, those who had it not, procured provisions by taking the country people to two Stalls in the market, and giving them goods for them, which goods were charged to their Accts.
See also: 1722 in literature, other events of 1723, 1724 in literature, list of years in literature.
The book collection of Samuel Pepys is transferred to the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Elegy on the deplorable Death of Elizabeth Murray Sister to Sir William Murray of Newtoun barb'rously murdered by her Husband Thomas Kincaid younger of Gogar-Mains, March 29th 1723 (anonymous broadsheet)
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