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Farmer, patriot, and public servant Squire Thomas Cheyney was born and lived at this homestead his entire life. During the Battle of the Brandywine, he warned Gen. Washington of a British flanking movement. As a delegate to Pennsylvania’s 1787 convention, he voted to ratify the U.S. Constitution and served 25 years as a Justice of Peace.
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