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Old farm building on the Pastorius Estate, back of the n.e. cor. of the Methodist Church at corner of Germantown Ave. & High Street. [graphic].

Pastorius Estate. Building on the estate. [graphic].

Livezy House (Wm. Rittenhouse, father of David.) (Livezey's Lane) Owned by Joshua Garsed. Built some time before 1745. Washington's headquarters, formerly known as the monastery of the Wissahickon. Bought by Livezey in 1800. 1940, Valley Green Canoe Club.

922 Clinton St., Phila. [graphic].

N. W. cor. Germantown Ave. & Logan St. Probably the Wachsmuth-Henry House, built 1760. [graphic].

5218 Germantown Ave. [graphic].

5222 Germantown Ave., Endt-Hansberry House. Theobald Endt, clockmaker owned it in 1766. [graphic].

John Bechtel House, 5226 Germantown Ave. [graphic].

House at foot of Neglee Hill just north of Loudoun. [graphic].

Toland House, 4810 Germantown Ave., built in 1734. At time of Battle of Germantown was home of Geo. Miller, an officer in the American Army, whose wife was forced to bake bread for British. Hotchkin says interior very interesting. Open stairway. Franklin

House on Main St., Germantown. [graphic].

Harriton, showing old pump. [graphic].

Harriton, built in 1704 by Rowland Ellis. [graphic].

Morris House, door, 225 S. 8th St., blt. 1785. [graphic].

Morris House. [graphic].

4825 Germantown Ave., home of Christian Ottinger, a soldier of the Pennsylvania Line in the Revolutionary War. [graphic].

John & Mildred Keen house cor. of Chestnut & Mansion Sts. on site of present Drexel Institute. [graphic].

Whitby Hall, 58th & Florence Ave. [graphic].

Whitby Hall, 58th & Florence Ave. [graphic].

5267 [sic] Germantown Ave. I have no record of when it was built. Anthony Gilbert, a blacksmith, renowned for his strength, lived there in 1809. It is next door above "Grumblethorp." [graphic].

Loudoun, 4650 Germantown Ave., built by Thos. Armat. occupied in 1920 by Mr. Albanus Chas. Logan & Miss Maria D. Logan. [graphic].

Loudoun, 4650 Germantown Ave. [graphic].

Tom Moore's Cottage. [graphic].

Tom Moore's Cottage, Fairmount Park, Phila. [graphic].

5450 Germantown Ave. Supposed built in 1790, by one Morgan. Thomas Armat lived there from 1807 till his death in 1831. [graphic].

Keyser House, 6205 Germantown Ave. [graphic].

House at N.E. corner Germantown Ave. & Upsal St., in front of which Washington stood during the Battle of Germantown, Oct. 4, 1777. [graphic].

Morris House, 5442 Germantown Ave. Built by Jacob Deschler in 1772. Occupied by Washington in 1793 & 4. [graphic].

E. side of Barn House, 40 [sic] W. Walnut Lane, built 1796 (J. Fredk. Thomas). [graphic].

[Letitia Penn House, Lansdowne Dr. near W. Girard Ave.] [graphic].

5140 Germantown Ave. The "Cory" or Crows' Nest. Wm. Wynn Wister's Place. Gilbert Stewart lived there from 1796 to 1800. He painted Washington's portrait in the barn, which is not now standing. [graphic].

5214 Germantown Ave. The Hacker House. Site of the British encampment during the Battle of Germantown. [graphic].

Wynnestay, side view. [graphic].

Wynnestay, home of Dr. Wynne who came over in the ship ""Welcome" with Wm. Penn, now the home of the Drs. Blechschmidt. Front view. [graphic].

Barn house, Walnut Lane, Germantown. [graphic].

4518 & 4520 Germantown Ave. Neglee House. When built, uncertain, but Jas. Logan lived in it while Stenton was being built, 1727-1734. [graphic].

John Bartram's house. [graphic].

Krider's gun store, N.E. cor. 2nd & Walnut Sts. [graphic].

John Bartram's House, side view. [graphic].

6303 [sic] Germantown Ave. [graphic].

Bartram's back door. [graphic].

Stenton, house of James Logan. [graphic].

John Bartram's house. [graphic].

David Rittenhouse home. [graphic].

David Rittenhouse home. [graphic].

Wynnestay. [graphic].

5300 Germantown Ave., N.W. cor. Queen Lane. [graphic].

5434 Germantown Ave., home of Jno. Ashmead, father of Capt.. Albert Ashmead. [graphic].

Cedar Grove, Harrowgate Road, Kensington. Elizabeth Coates Paschall built the original portion in 1748. Newer part built in 1799. Its last occupant & owner was John T. Morris, who died about 1916. [graphic].

Front of Wm. Wynn Wister House, 5140 Germantown Ave. [graphic].

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