11To George Washington from Colonel Henry Emanuel Lutterloh, 1 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
Hickorytown in Plymouth Township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, Pa., is about three miles southeast of Norristown on the Manatawny Road, near the Plymouth meetinghouse, and about fifteen miles northwest of Philadelphia.
12To Benjamin Franklin from L. Martineau aîné and Other Offerers of Goods and Schemes, 25 January 1783 (Franklin Papers)
Paleske emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1784, and was appointed Prussian consul to the U.S. in 1791. By 1797 he settled in Montgomery County, Pa.: Thompson Westcott,
13To George Washington from Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg, 20 October 1793 (Washington Papers)
Providence Township, Montgomery County [Pa.]
14To George Washington from Brigadier General James Potter, 16 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
Gulph Mill was a gristmill dating from 1747 on Gulph Creek in the eastern part of Upper Merion Township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, Pa., about six miles southeast of Valley Forge.
15James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 20 March 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Montgomery County, Pa. [index entry]
16To George Washington from Major General Adam Stephen, 9 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
Lower Salford Township in Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, Pa., is on the northwest side of Towamencin Township, where GW’s headquarters was located at this time.
17To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 16 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
Andrew Wood owned a plantation in Roxborough Township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, Pa., near where Ridge Road crossed present-day Roxboro Avenue.
18[Diary entry: 22 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
: Spring Mill was an old grist mill on the east side of the Schuylkill River, about two miles below Conshohocken in Montgomery County, Pa. It was powered by the combined waters from several springs in a small area. The diary of Peter Legaux, a French immigrant who lived near Spring Mill, has the following entry for this date: “This day Gen...
19From George Washington to Brigadier General David Forman, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
..., Pa., about twenty-five miles north of Philadelphia. Edward Bartholomew operated a tavern, which was known before the war as the Sign of the Buffalo, near Montgomeryville in present-day Montgomery County, Pa., about twenty-five miles northwest of Philadelphia at the intersection of the roads from Coryells Ferry to Lancaster and from Bethlehem to Philadelphia. Montgomery Baptist Meeting...
20[July 1787] (Washington Papers)
: Spring Mill was an old grist mill on the east side of the Schuylkill River, about two miles below Conshohocken in Montgomery County, Pa. It was powered by the combined waters from several springs in a small area. The diary of Peter Legaux, a French immigrant who lived near Spring Mill, has the following entry for this date: “This day Gen...