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Blacks In The Revolution
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Acknowledgements
The New York Public Library
The Bayonne Public Library
The Museum of the City of New York
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Old Stone House Museum
The Morris-Jumel Mansion
Fort Wadsworth Visitors Center
Sir John Wemyss-Kessler
The many volunteers who have struggled to keep Revolutionary history alive in New York.