CAPT. DEWEES CONT. – REV. WAR FIFER
After retreating to Princeton from Philadelphia we did not lie long at that place. From Princeton we went to Bethlehem. Northampton County, Pa. Whilst we laid at Bethlehem I … Continue reading →
A HISTORY OF CAPTAIN SAMUEL DEWEES – REV. WAR FIFER
FOREWORD
Samuel Dewees. born in 1760 near Reading Pa., was forced to live with Richard Lewis, a tory quaker, when nearly 5. This proved to be a sad time for … Continue reading →
18th Century recipe – A Rich Cake
[1772] “A Rich Cake Take six pounds of the best fresh butter, work it to a cream with your hands;
then throw in by degrees three pounds of double refined … Continue reading →