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Jacob Latch's Coat
This coat belonged to Jacob Latch, a Revolutionary War veteran from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, who served during Valley Forge encampment of 1777-1778.
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First Newspaper Printing of the Declaration of Independence
This July 6, 1776 issue of the Pennsylvania Evening Post presented the first newspaper printing of the newly adopted Declaration of Independence.
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Enlisting Foreign Officers
This painting by American artist Alonzo Chappel shows the German-born officer Johann de Kalb introducing American diplomat Silas Deane to the youthful Marquis de Lafayette in Paris in 1776
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Christopher Ludwick's Cookie Board
This is the carved wooden cookie board once belonging to Christopher Ludwick, who served as Superintendent of Bakers in the Continental Army.
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Continental Currency (3 Dollars)
This example of paper currency from the American Revolution was issued under the authority of the Continental Congress in 1776.
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Common Sense and Plain Truth
London publisher John Almon bundled Thomas Paine's Common Sense and James Chalmers' rebuke, Plain Truth, in this June 1776 edition for British readers.
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Bust of George Washington
William Rush modeled this terracotta bust of George Washington for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Sixth Annual Exhibition in 1817.
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British and French Swords
View two intricately decorated small swords, one of which was made in France and other in England.
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Battle of Germantown
This artwork by Italian painter Xavier della Gatta depicts a scene from the Battle of Germantown on October 4, 1777.
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Baron von Steuben's Regulations
This system of drills for soldiers was developed by officer Baron von Steuben during the American Revolution and was used through the War of 1812.
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