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RG1.B3.F10 - Excerpts
Excerpt from Futhey and Cope History of Chester County, PA with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches describing hospitals in Chester County including the Yellow Springs Hospital; Uwchlan Meeting House as hospital; listings in General George Weedon Valley Forge Orderly Book
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RG1.B3.F11 - Excerpts
This is an excerpt from a study on aspects of the American Revolution conducted at Drew University and Syracuse University, NY, with emphasis on the medical administrators
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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.F14 - Exhibit Report
This exhibit report describes the various panels in the exhibit: the Yellow Springs Hospital; Archaeology at the Yellow Springs Hospital; Colonial Cures; Herbs and Gardens. Also included is a rhyme about John Coakley Lettaon, a Quaker physician.
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RG1.B3.F15 - Magazine article
This article contains information about the Moravian village of Bethlehem, PA, and the care of the sick and injured Continental Army tended there. It further describes the hospital at Lititz and its closing with remaining patients being sent to Lancaster and Yellow Springs during the Revolutionary War..
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RG1.B3.F17 - Journal article
This article details those physicians, surgeons and mates who were with the Continental Army at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War. It also details the medical conditions at the encampment. Lists of physicians from Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Delaware, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina are included. The list from PA is incomplete. The total article is incomplete.
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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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RG1.B3.F19 - Journal article
This article describes the Pennsylvania Campaign with battles and hospitals set up to serve. The Yellow Springs Hospital with Dr. Kennedy and Dr. Otto is prominent.
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RG1.B3.F27 - Journal article
Included are print-outs from the Library of Congress re the Revolutionary War that include: General George Washington's expenses when commander-in chief, journals of the Continental Congress that mention Yellow Springs, journal of the House of Representatives of the United States
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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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RG1.B3.F3 - Booklet
The booklet describes the Old Charlestown Burial Ground that dates to 1745; the Charlestown Presbyterian Church; the Revolutionary War soldiers buried there; background on Dr. Samuel Kennedy, Revolutionary War doctor
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RG1.B3.F5 - Excerpts
Return of Yellow Springs Revolutionary War Hospital listing number of dead; excerpts of various books discussing deaths and burials; news clipping re burial
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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.
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RG1.B4.F1 - Pamphlet
A pamphlet describing the Battle of the Clouds during the Revolutionary War is included along with newspaper clippings and other descriptions of the battle. Also are lists of army personnel, a brief history of the First Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Line, excerpts from Samuel Pennypacker's book
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RG1.B4.F2 - Excerpts
This folder contains several accounts of the Revolutionary War Battle of the Clouds from various journals, transcripts, and notes.
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RG1.B4.F5 - Excerpts
This folder contains various excerpts regarding the Revolutionary War Encampment at Yellow Springs. It includes correspondence from General George Washington, entries in the Orderly Book at Valley Forge, General Weedon's Orderly Book entries, General Muhlenberg's Orderly Book, and parts of The War of the Revolution by Christopher Ward.
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RG1.B4.F6 - Biography
This folder contains various pieces of biographical information on Brigadier General Persifer Frazer (1736-1792), who served under General Anthony Wayne during the Revolutionary War. He had served as a delegate to the provincial convention and was from Thornbury, PA. He is buried in Middletown Presbyterian Church in Delaware County. Included are copies of letters he wrote to his wife Polly in the Bulletin of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum.
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RG4.B22.O.115 - Negative, Film
A photograph of the Washington Building taken from the back hillside. Includes a large sycamore tree as its subject as well.
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