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In May 1777 the Pennsylvania State Navy Board paid her £214 for "making ships' colours, etc." |
Betsy Ross
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$800 |
DJ |
WOMEN IN HISTORY |
1993-10-08 |
#2090 |
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This legendary Philadelphian was born Elizabeth Griscom in 1752 & wasn't famous until after her death |
Betsy Ross
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$500 |
J |
WOMEN IN HISTORY |
1989-07-21 |
#1145 |
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After her 1st husband died in an explosion in 1776, this seamstress "flag"ged down 2 more husbands |
Betsy Ross
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$100 |
J |
WOMEN IN HISTORY |
1987-09-24 |
#699 |
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According to legend she made 1st American flag, but there's no proof |
Betsy Ross
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$200 |
DJ |
WOMEN IN HISTORY |
1985-12-16 |
#331 |