Saturday, October 20, 2007

Sam Fraunces


Sam Fraunces, better known as 'black sam," the father of Phobe, a personal friend of Washington's and the leading New York tavern-keeper of his time. Washington and the other revolutionry leaders, used to dine daily at Black Sam' Inn" "The Queen's Head."It was here thatthe discussed plans for the liberation of America.

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