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2 - Gentile, Nancy Jacquelyn The Penrose Family at Graeme Park 1801-1920 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ©1984 ISBN 0-89271-031-4 (Available at Graeme Park Visitor Center)
3 - Ousterhout,Anne M. The Most Learned Woman in America: A Life of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson , Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (November 24, 2003), ISBN-10: 0271023112, ISBN-13: 978-0271023113 (Available at Graeme Park Visitor Center) or through
4 - Gentile p6
5 - Penrose Strawbridge Homestead Title Search "Penrose Strawbridge House Report" - Margaret Choate
6 - "Penrose Coat of Arms" from website 4crests.com retrieved from
7 - Rev DK Turner, A Collection of Papers Read Before the Bucks County Historical Society, vol II (Reigelsville, PA; BF Fackenthal, Jr 1909) Page 446
8 - "Quakers and War" website retrieved from
9 - Jennie M Davis, "Penrose Family - Wirtten for First Reunion" August 29, 1914 , In possession of Mary Twining Jones Park, Horsham, PA
10 - "Horsham Friends Meeting Records"
11 - Bulletin of the Historical Society of Montgomery County Vol XV! (Norristown, PA: Historical Society of Montgomery County, 1967-69)
12 - Historic American Buildings Survey - Graeme Park - National Park Service Department of the Interior
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13 - En Shui Tai @ P.O. Box 736, Hong Kong, Letter to Margaret Strawbridge,>Sept. 21, 1949 - in collection of Pete and Margaret Choate
14 - Horsham Public Spirit June 9, 1949
15 - Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Bucks County, PA (Buffalo, NY:Biographical Publishing Company, 1899P page 137; Bulletin of the Historical Society of Montgomery County Vol XVI (Norristown, PA: Historical Society of Montgomery County 1967-69)
16 - Theodore W Bean, ed., History of Montgomery County (Philadelphia, PA Everts & Peck, 1884)
17 - John F Watson, "Visit to Graeme Park" September 13, 1855,'Historical Society of Philadelphia, Am 3015, Philadelphia, PA
19 - C. Stokes, "For the Herald - A Wedding at Graeme Park", June 18, 1857, Pennsylvania Historical Society, unpublished manuscripts, Philadelphia, PA
22 - The Friends Temperance Union - The Beginning
23 - FAQ Portland Friends Meeting
24 - Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of William Penrose, recorded December 23, 1863, Montgomery County Orphans Court 14.920, page 726
25 - Gordon, Abby The History of Horsham Monthly Meeting Horsham Monthly Meeting, Horsham, PA 2009
26 - The remains of a building fitting this description were found during an archaeological excavation in June 1984. As work was limited in scope, no further information is known at this time (2 p44)
27 - "Sir William Keith", The Doylestown Democrat, July 20, 1905, (Written by the Rev S.F. Hotchkin in 1885), Bucks County Historical Society, Spruance Library, Newspaper Clipping File
28 - Penrose Letters, 1881-1900, Graeme Park Collection
29 - Email Correspondence with Mary Brooks, archivist at the Westtown School, West Chester, PA
30 - "Public Sale of Personal Property"
31 - Evening Public Ledger., October 29, 1915, Final, Page 17 Philadelphia, PA (National Endowment for the Humanities, Chronicling America, Historic American Newspapers)
32 - Evening Public Ledger., November 24, 1919, Page 6, Philadelphia, PA retrievd from
33 - Evening Public Ledger., January 26, 1920, Night Extra Financial, Page 20, Philadelphia, PA (National Endowment for the Humanities, Chronicling America, Historic American Newspapers)
34 - Evening Public Ledger.,February 02, 1920, Page 22 Col 7, Philadelphia, PA Retrieved from
35 - Evening Star., November 09, 1907, Page 3, Image 27, Washington, DC (National Endowment for the Humanities, Chronicling America, Historic American Newspapers)
36 - Eberlein, Harold Donaldson and Lippincott, Horace Mather The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhood J. B. Lippincott Company, 1912 (Google Book)
37 - The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Volume 17 - The Historical Society of Philadelphia 1893 Google Book
38 - The Historical Society of Montgomery County The History of a Horsham Homestead, 1300 Easton Road 1740-1967 privately printed by Ronald S. Mintz 1967 (HPHA Collection)
39 - Craven, Maury The History of Horsham - unpublished (HPHA Collection)
40 - Choate, Margaret "Penrose Strawbridge House - Historical Resource Survey" 2002 (HPHA Library)
41 - "Preservation Plan and Feasibility Study: Keith-Penrose-Strawbridge House" Westfield Architects & Preservation Consultants January 2002 (HPHA Library)
42 -Garvin, James L A Building History of Northern New England University Press of New England, 2001
43 -LENI-LENAPE INDIANS, Native Americans Of New Jersey <2014> Atlantic County, NJ ounty Government Website. Retrieved June 18, 2014 from http://www.aclink.org/HISTORY/mainpages/LENAPE.asp
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48 -National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Kenderdine Mill Complex 12/10/1991 Retrieved June 18, 2014 from https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce_imagery/phmc_scans/H064454_01H.pdf
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50 -Davis Grove Road Bridge <2012> BridgeHunter.com website Retrieved June 18, 2014 from http://bridgehunter.com/pa/montgomery/467046106001190/
51 -Pennsylvania Route 463 <21 February 2014> Wikipedia website. Retreived June 18, 2014 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_463
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53 -Fitzwatertown, Montgomery County
54 -Historical Society of Upper Dublin Fort Washington and Upper Dublin Arcadia Publishing 2004
55 -Upper Moreland Historical Association UMHA website Retrieved July 29,2014 from
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79 -Dr Thomas Graeme Letter to Thomas Penn, 1755 - probably in Graeme Park Collection
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81 -Letters to Welsh Strawbridge from Chicago Institute of Art regarding wood panels in Keith House - in HPHA collection - need reference or scan
82 -Letters to Welsh Strawbridge from Winterthur Museum regarding wood panels in Keith House - in HPHA collection - need reference or scan
83 -NationalSteepleChase.com website retreived from
84 -The Philadelphia Inquirer, Monday morning July 24,1905 "Auto Run to Horsham and Graeme Park" (
85 - Evening Public Ledger Monday June 6, 1919 p21 Col 1 "Changes in Brokerage Houses" retrieved from
86 - Margaret Strawbridge Oral History - HPHA Collection
87 - Horsham1.com website - this website had some interesting anecdotes about life in Horsham. We reproduced much of this on our page
88 - New York Daily Tribune June 17, 1910, Page 8 Col 2 "Balloon Up 17,050 Feet", New York retreived from
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99 - Charles Harper Smith, The Settlement of Horsham Township (Trinity Press: Ambler, Pennsylvania, 1975),
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136 - "Appraisal - Premises, Welsh Strawbridge, County Line and Keith Roads Before and After Taking of Land for the USAF Facilities FY56, Naval Air Station Willow Grove" - HJ Dager (HJ and CJH Dager Realtors) to Thomas Raeburn White Jr Esq - Land Title Building 10/24/1956
137 - "Graeme Park, An Historic Landscape Report and Management Plan. Phase One; Chronology of Land Acquisition" - Doell and Doell Garden Historians and Landscape Preservation Planners, Syracuse, NY - September, 1986
138 - letter J Freely Hunsinger (representing Margaret Strawbridge) to William J Wewer Executive Director PMHC 11/17/80
139 - Kenderdine, Thaddeus Stevens Kenderdines of Americe Doylestown Pub, Dec 31, 1901
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