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Glorious Authentic Intelligence

Letters between high-ranking Continental officers regarding the aftermath of the Battle of Saratoga.

Tags: 1777, battle, Burgoyne, Gates, intelligence, military, Saratoga, Schuyler

"A Candid Examination"

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Tags: Galloway, Loyalist, pamphlet, Philadelphia

Mrs. Philip John Schuyler

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Portrait of Catherine Schuyler, wife of John Schuyler, in her thirties, wearing a fashionable gown.

Tags: Catherine, Portrait, Schuyler, woman

Tankard

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A silver tankard owned by Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peggy Schuyler's brother-in-law.

Tags: silver, tankard

Teacup and Saucer, Richard Champion's porcelain factory, 1775

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Bright, detailed floral design in enamel paint on hard-paste porcelain. Gilded edges. Cup: 2.625 inches tall. Plate: 5 inch diameter.

Tags: 1870s, 1880s, 18th-century, Bristol, china, England, manufacturing, porcelain, Richard Champion, South Carolina, tea, trade, transatlantic trade

Grief, or Dear Eliza; Richard Champion's porcelain factory (1779)

White hard-paste porcelain and gilding. Figure of a woman in mourning, urn, and pedestal. Extensive dedication. Height: 12.5 inches, width: 4.25 inches.

Tags: Bristol, china, England, family relationships, manufacturing, memorial, mourning, porcelain, Richard Champion, South Carolina, trade, transatlantic trade

Petition from Bristol manufacturers to King George III, published in the London Evening Post, October 10, 1775

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Copy of the petition made by Bristol manufacturers and other citizens to George III promoting American sympathies, including almost 1000 signatures

Tags: America, American sympathizers, Bristol, England, George III, manufacturing, merchant, merchant class, Newspaper, petition, public debate, Richard Champion

Letter from a gentleman of Bristol to his friend in London, published in the Morning Chronicle and Public Advertiser, October 3, 1775

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Reprinted letter from Bristol to London, recounting an appeal from Bristol merchants to sympathize with the American cause. Disseminated in a London newspaper.

Tags: American sympathizers, Bristol, England, George III, letter, London, manufacturers, Newspaper, petition, public debate

A page from the South-Carolina and American General Gazette from 1768

A short obituary for Alexander Petrie, a Silver-Smith in Charleston, in 1768

A page from Alexander Petrie's will

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Last will and testament of Alexander Petrie

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