Image courtesy of Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown.

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Letter Tied to Fight for Independence Found

It was lying in a drawer in the attic, a 12-page document that was not just forgotten but misfiled. Somehow it had made its way into a folder with colonial-era doctor’s bills that someone in the 1970s decreed was worthless and should be thrown away.

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/02/nyregion/letter-tied-to-fight-for-independence-is-found-in-museums-attic.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=2

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