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Kennedy, Samuel |
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RG1.B11.F1 - Letter
Two letters from the Yellow Springs Revolutionary War Hospital. One from James Fallon to Jonathan Potts and one from Dr. Samuel Kenndy to Jonathan Potts describing the medical conditions and their list of supplies needed. Also addressing a new convalaescent hospital being built nearby. Also, documentation of the building of the Yellow Springs Hospital.
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RG1.B3.F12 - Journal article
In two journal pieces, "Medicine at Valley Forge" by William Shainline Meddleton describes medicine during the Revolutionary War with copies of correspondence between General George Washington and physicians. He describes conditions in the camps, physicans in attendance, food served, diseases, hospitals, supplies, medicines, nurses, Valley Forge today.
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RG1.B3.F9 - Booklet
Bulletin of the Chester County Historical Society chronicling the exercises of the dedication of a marker on the site of the old Revolutionary Hospital at Chester Springs on October 7, 1916. There are photographs and a history of the site from its founding.
Record Type: Archive
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RG1.B7.11 - Journal entry
This is a collection of journals of the Continental Congress along with photocopies of letters and memos re the Revolutionary War and its connection to Yellow Springs. Included are memos by General George Washington from the Yellow Springs headquarters, orders to fill the medicine chests at the Yellow Springs Hospital, requests for damages from the Kennedy family as well as troop movement updates.
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RG1.B7.F28 - Newspaper clippings
The Philadelphia Inquirer ran a column with photos asking readers to idenitify them. It ran the Yellow Springs Army Hospital. Readers as well as Yellow Springs Archivist Priscilla A. Waggoner responded.
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RG1.B9.F7 - Report
This is a print-out from USHistory.org about who served - physicians, surgeons and mates with General George Washington at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War. It also includes a lengthy and comprehensive chapter on the Hospital Department of the Revolutionary War.
Record Type: Archive
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RG3.B11.F26 - Documents
This folder contains various materials on the Barrett-Kennedy-Lafferty family and its relevance to the history of HYS. Included are family histories, family trees, correspondences with the family, a newsletter of the family, photos of family members, and a piece of literature from the U.S. Christian Commission in "Memory of William J. Kennedy." Finally, there is a primary source roster that includes the pupils.
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RG3.B11.F27 - Family Tree
This folder contains a family tree showing the descendents of Samuel Kennedy. Some of his grandchildren and children attended the Orphan School.
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RG3.B11.F29 - Documents
This folder contains correspondences with a descendent of the Barrett-Kennedy-Lafferty family, as well as a map of Phoenixville, a marriage certificate between Franklin P. Barrett and Martha J. (?) Lafferty, and information regarding Phoenixville's connection to the Civil War.
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RG6.B94.AD03 - Tape, Magnetic
Title: Reviving Historic Yellow Springs (undated, post-1971) Content description: Because the date of this artifact is unknown, the date mentioned above is the date that the artifact was scanned and digitized and uploaded to Past Perfect. — The transcript for this recording can be found in the attached media for this entry. Below is a summarized synopsis The undated recording titled Reviving Historic Yellow Springs provides a histori...
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