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Washington House, Chester, PA

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $15.95

Stock #:1100461
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Chester
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Delaware
Publisher: Phost. Co.
Postmark: 1923 Sep-02
Postmark City: Chester
Postmark State: PA
Stamp: 1c Washington
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 34
Recipient Address:Miss Enise Mohler
Shepherdstown, WV
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Delaware County Chapter Daughters of the Revolution marks this house as the place where Washington wrote at midnight the only report of the battle of Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777. Here Washington also received the congratulations of the people of Chester upon his election as the first president of the United States. April 20, 1789.

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