What the Chew Family papers revealed The roots of this project stem ... It was stories like this that helped Cliveden secure a $75,000 grant from the Heritage Philadelphia Program at the Pew ...

The estate of Philadelphia’s prominent Chew Family, Cliveden was also the site of the bloody Battle of Germantown in the Revolutionary War. Visitors can see graffiti etched in the mansion’s windows ...

One of the major factors that contributed to the American defeat at Germantown was the decision to attack British troops sheltered at Cliveden, the summer home of the Chew family of Philadelphia.

The 1767 Cliveden mansion and estate, built by the Chew family, is best known for being the site of the infamous Battle of Germantown of the Revolutionary War. But those who manage the estate for ...

Cliveden, the African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia ... stories of enslaved and free African Americans in the Chew Family Papers archive through digitizing documents and film.