Quill Pens and Communication in Colonial America
Her topic is: “Quill Pens and Communication in Colonial America”. This fascinating talk addresses a topic seldom discussed at our SAR meetings: how did General Washington and his leaders communicate so effectively during a time when communication was laborious, slow, and susceptible to capture by the enemy? Quill pens have been used since ancient times and were key the writing instruments of colonial America. How did our leaders keep communication secure, and how did Washington communicate with his famous ring of spies?
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