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Showing posts with label Christopher Marshall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christopher Marshall. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

“Too deeply impressed with the melancholy Situation”

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A few days back I mentioned fireworks at New York ’s celebration of King George III ’s birthday in June 1774. I thought the report of that ...
Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Martha Washington: “perfectly agreeable”

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Yesterday we left the merchant Christopher Marshall (shown here, courtesy of the New York Public Library) at a “large and respectable” mee...
Tuesday, August 02, 2011

A Ball for Lady Washington?

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Today I’m speaking at another teacher workshop, this one sponsored by Boston National Historic Park at a number of historic sites in centra...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

How Not to Do Counterintelligence

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Christopher Marshall (1709-1797) was an Irish-born Philadelphia merchant active in Revolutionary politics, for which he was eventually expe...
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