The February issue of Inside the Brick Academy, THSSH’s official newsletter, was mailed to members last week. In addition to the annual report covering 2025, the issue contains new research that’s worth a look. On Page 5, W. Barry Thomson writes about Elias Boudinot, a founding father, who bought a farm in Basking Ridge (now
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THSSH May 2025 Newsletter
The May 2025 issue of the “Inside the Brick Academy” newsletter was mailed to THSSH members last week and is available online now. Read the full issue at: May 2025 Newsletter The cover announces the upcoming panel discussion on the March to Yorktown hosted at the Brick Academy by THSSH and the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route-New
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The October issue of Inside the Brick Academy is available now and includes a page-one article on the Fenner House in Pluckemin, NJ, where General George Washington is said to have written his report on the Battle of Princeton. The article is the first in a series covering Pluckemin historic houses. For the Bernardsville Centennial,
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Read about Reuben Freeman, a 19th-century African-American resident of Liberty Corner in the May 2024 issue of Inside the Brick Academy, the THSSH newsletter. Born free of slave parents, Reuben was required by law to serve the Annin family for 25 years. Click the link below and scroll to Page 3 to read full article.
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