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Creamware Punch Bowl
Produced in England in the 1790s, this ceramic punch bowl was made to be purchased by an American and is an example of how people used everyday objects to express political opinions.
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George Washington's Camp Cups
These cups, with later commemorative inscriptions, are part of a set of twelve that descended in the Washington family and are said to have been owned and used by George Washington during the war.
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Washington's Headquarters Flag
Believed to be the earliest surviving 13-star American flag, Washington's Standard marked his presence throughout the war.
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George Mason's Roman History
Virginia statesman George Mason, who acquired this volume of ancient Roman history, was among the members of America's founding generation that looked to ancient Rome for guidance on republican government.
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Musket Marked "NEW JERSEY"
This well-preserved musket is marked “NEW JERSEY” was produced by Richard Wilson’s London gun-making firm.
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American Military Drum
This rare American-made military drum dates to 1740. It is believed to be the second oldest dated American drum in existence.
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Cash Pallentine's Continental Army Discharge
Cash Pallentine, who served in the Continental Army from 1777 through the end of the war, was among hundreds of African Americans who served in Connecticut regiments during the Revolution.
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Phillis Wheatley's Poetry
This original copy of Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, published in 1773, was written by Phillis Wheatley, the first published African-American author.
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Battle of Paoli
This artwork by Italian painter Xavier della Gatta depicts a scene from the Battle of Paoli on September 21, 1777.
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Rifle Made by John Christian Oerter
Moravian gunsmith John Christian Oerter made this rifle at his workshop in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, about 60 miles north of Philadelphia.
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