Front:
186-"Cliveden", Scene of Battle of Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Back:
"Cliveden", the home of the Chew family,
was built in 1761 by Chief Justice Benjamin
Chew. During the battle of Germantown,
Oct. 4, 1777, "Cliveden" was occupied by the
British 40th Regiment under Lt. Col. Musgrave,
whose resistance proved to be a pivotal point
in the battle.
CHARLES F. WILLIAMS, PHILADELPHIA, PI