"V " cr TC-i'ftfViifi & V- - !rit$Vt.V''1" ifljp-' '""I '". ' ' 'WtiVftJi '. .'i4. tMMMBI Art WSSWA'willWW- WJW JH NTmr " - '-raiV ' ) -w-,.-";! fc r?;v-""- rv.J ViV1- EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERr-PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, FEBBtJABY 22, 1922 INTERESTING SPOTS INTIMATELY CONNECTED WITH THE LIFE m 5S4S ii .' , . :,, Sfc. mm "X Ml ITWiV?! ;J $rm 5: fKl itfi 1T I K mm twj '! BAIM Hi ISS 5vj-,j iii'!":W . 1 , . .2 i rcjd&UM F!I II in IMh? HI i-JPl'JP1 ', r -; .: ;.t .j -i - i - T cxsn K'4JH1U WASHINGTON'S HEADQUAR TERS AT CHADD'S FORD DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BRANDYWINE. The engagement, fought en Sep tember 11, 1777, resulted in a defeat for the patriots and enabled Howe te occupy Philadelphia yr:tsf I &m& ia;v tLjr IMViW iii i w?l M ifirNftAS3'E3 MSCf m mmm M V, rMi CONGRESS HALL, WHERE, ON MARCH 4, 1793, OCCURRED THE SECOND INAUGURAL OF WASHINGTON. One of the Inde pendence Hall group of buildings about which centers se much of the Natien's early history M. WW fJ tM $& &SB& wmw Wl mM$$&mL t. w aw? 4! . i! wV-rK &;' i$r GILBERT STUART'S STABLE IN THE REAR OF 5140 MAIN STREET, GER- MANTOWN. In this humble building President Washington frequently stabled his horses when he came te sit for his portrait by the famous American artist fc-IM Effim.'7 BMSifertw' i.l'iWjiiit. iW&l: uBS l mv: " a i ." f-S &?& -v, fc&VM yxe't lHS2 IE2SI WBIt ran mn M1MI1I GARDEN IN THE REAR OF GILBERT STUART'S HOME AT --,14 MAIN STREET, NOW GERMANTOWN AVENUE. This was a ftne-. ite resting place of Washington's during his visits te ! famous painter "CARLTON," THE HENRY HILL MAN SION NEAR GERMANTOWN. This beautiful Colonial residence twice had the honor of being Wash ingten's headquarters, once in August, 1777, and again for two days in September, following the Battle of the Brandywine T ! E WASHINGTON INN AT CHESTER. The room which the Commander-in-Chief ec cupied here, when, after the Battle of the Brandywine, he was rallying his scattered troops is still preserved intact iH.!i',J ". SB aswu u- MriCilm EKJ - -.va ST -r ffV':- ' ' i ft. sa&ya r. i hV ri? W- .'' ,-! 'f 4?: r: ;t t" STATB INDEP1 This is i original Bailey set of the The erigij found n was r'53?i ifl II3" wti WS1 t itfsafj ' It'i . ""T.'T rte 31 rtf -' r5 i gf THE DR. WILLIAM SHIPPEN HOME IN GERMANTOWN. Washington ledged here when he came a's a delegate from Virginia te the first Continental Cpngrefss. It is at 6043 Main street. Dr. Shippen was later chief medical officer of the Continental Army FITI M ilff Ti w BIBa !Gral II i:s M-rfAKre? ft--ii THE MORRIS HOUSE AT 5442 MAIN STREET, GERMANTOWN. Whtle President, Washington lived here for a period In 1703 when an epidemic of yellow fever in Philadelphia drove manyte the auburbs n . , ., ' BARON VON STEUBEN DRILUMO, One of the incidents of the terrible winter that tried the great seiil of Washington State Capitel at Harrlsburg. It was the last completed work of the great AmW M j?
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