Related Records

1. RG1.B11.F6 - Report

   This is a history of the Warwick Furnace Farms and the history of ironmaking families. General Washington came here in fall 1777 to replenish ammunition.

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2. RG1.B11.F7 - Report

   This is an account of the Philadelphia Campaign 1977-1778 illustrated with a collection of maps of the area highlighting the battles and marches. (Maps not in folder.)

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3. RG1.B2.F25 - Magazine article

   These articles detail the smallpox dilemma of the 18th Century, early innoculation and vaccination, and descriptions of break outs of the disease.

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4. RG1.B3.F18 - Journal article

   This article describes Dr. Jonathan Potts , an outstanding medical figure in the Revolutionary War, and his medical career. It describes his interest in smallpox innoculations. There is also a copy of Dr. Potts' signature as Purveyor General at Reading, PA.

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5. RG1.B3.F28 - Newspaper clippings

   One piece details medicine at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War and the other details Colonial medicine with an emphasis on Revolutionary War medicine

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6. RG1.B4.F19 - Booklet

   This booklet, "The Way It Was" was written and illustrated by the children of the Paoli Schools to celebrate the Bi-Centennial of America. It contains puzzles, recipes, letters, poems, and special features on the Paoli area. Also included are stories on jobs and crafts, Indians, places of interest, early education. A piece describing Historic Yellow Springs is included.

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. RG1.B4.F27 - Newspaper article

   This is a special commemorative section of the Daily Local News on Thursday, September 9, 1976 called the War Comes to Chester County. It covers the county of Chester, its people and the mood surrounding the Declaration of Independence. It includes taverns of the period , General Washington's battles, the sick and the Yellow Springs hospital and how people are celebrating the Bicentennial.

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8. RG1.B5.F24 - Document

   This is an update statement of information heard on the Military channel re Baron Frederich von Steuben and his service to the American Revolutionary War at Valley Forge and beyond. He was recruited by Benjamin Franklin to train the troops and is considered the "Father of the United States Army." He was dismissed from the Prussina military because he was gay.

   Record Type: Archive