Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

With Covid-19 cases spiking in our area and the vast majority of received 'regrets', the October meeting has been canceled.

Our Annual Muster is scheduled for 15 December - there is no meeting in November.

Take care, stay safe, stay healthy!

Darren Hasse
HLC SAR President

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

Based upon the increase of COVID-19 cases and out of an abundance of caution for our members, our July meeting has been canceled. We hope to see everyone in person soon. Stay safe!

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

Great cast!

[Mount Vernon @MountVernon]

We’re LIVE on the 2nd floor of the Mansion at @MountVernon with curator Adam Erby! #MuseumFromHome https://t.co/AXrjL13CqG

[Madison's Montpelier @JMMontpelier]

George Washington faced a dilemma in 1793: did he have authority to order Congress to meet elsewhere during a yellow fever epidemic? Check out Montpelier’s Digital Doorway https://t.co/D21DySDcAC to learn what advice he received from Madison. Image courtesy of @LibraryCompany

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

For my Kansas folks

[American Battlefield Trust @Battlefields]

#OnThisDay March 24th, 1856, Franklin Pierce sent all documents related to the Kansas territory to the US House of Representatives, beginning the discussions that led to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. https://t.co/1kAaqtCwcB

[Fort Dearborn SAR @ftdearbornsar]

RT @CastleRockSAR: Today in
American Revolutionary War History

1765 - The British Parliament passed the Quartering Act. The act outlined the conditions and locations in which British soldiers were to find room and board in the American colonies.
#SARHistory

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

A message from our HLC President

Compatriots,

Leavenworth has released an Emergency Health Order that will go into effect on March 24th through midnight April 23rd.

We will not have a meeting in April. After guidance comes out, we will plan accordingly.

Stay healthy!

[Massachusetts Historical Society @MHS1791]

#OTD in 1777 John Adams in praise of "Physick" to his son Thomas Boylston Adams: "Would it not please you ... to relieve your Fellow Creatures under the severest Pains, and Distresses to which human Nature is liable." In the Adams digital edition here:
https://t.co/Rse2L0KEg2

[White House History @WhiteHouseHstry]

Happy birthday to our 4th president, James Madison (1809-1817), born on this day in 1751. https://t.co/DWLAsjhYak

[RevWarTalk.com @RevWarTalk]

Learn about #RevWar Burrell’s Regiment (1776-77) https://t.co/ok3hIWB2NZ

[American Revolution Institute @AmRevInstitute]

The first photographic portraits of #RevWar veterans were daguerreotypes. This daguerreotype of John Richard Watrous, a surgeon in the Connecticut Continental Line, is on view in our special exhibition "America’s First Veterans." To learn more, visit: https://t.co/p05QY2g8lB

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

Compatriots,Due to the current situation with COVID-19 and the latest guidance put out by President Trump, we are canceling our March meeting. Please take care of your health. We will provide updates regarding future meetings as new information becomes available.

[American Battlefield Trust @Battlefields]

One of the biggest misconceptions readers usually have about the American Revolution is that things ended after the British surrender at Yorktown in October 1781. In reality, the war continued, particularly on the seas and in the southern colonies. https://t.co/ipxu3migQ5

[Founder Of The Day @founderoftheday]

How did the people of Machias expell British merchants who were trying to buy supplies for the soldiers who were under siege at Boston? https://t.co/oDAcGxX1tx

[RevWarTalk.com @RevWarTalk]

Learn about #RevWar George Washington Birthplace National Monument https://t.co/16DJ9apmMZ

[Mount Vernon @MountVernon]

#OnThisDay in 1797, George and Martha Washington leave Philadelphia one last time to sit under their own vine & fig tree for a much-anticipated retirement at @MountVernon.

[David Library @davidlibrary]

American Philosophical Society and David Library join to create a center for study of the revolutionary era https://t.co/ILB0MxhcvB

[Henry Leavenworth SAR Chapter @HenryLVSAR]

Posted by Compatriot Gross: On Saturday I had the opportunity to join fellow SAR Compatriots from Delaware Crossing and the Monticello Chapter at the Johnson County Resource Center where we promoted the SAR mission and displayed some of our Patriot chest items.

[Revolution250 @REV250BOS]

Rev250 event of the day — On Thurs, March 5, two august local institutions will display copies of Paul Revere’s Boston Massacre print accompanied by expert talks.

@BostonAthenaeum, noon: https://t.co/ymuSEXB6Ya

@ConcordMuseum, 2pm: https://t.co/jKt1VJQV6f

[A New York Observer 🌹 @NewYorkHistory]

American Revolution Mohawk Valley Conference Set #AmRev #FortPlainMuseum #FultonMontgomeryCommunityCollege @FortPlainMuseum @FMCC_SUNY https://t.co/QQAC06Ytvz