The author gratefully acknowledges permission to reproduce photographs of Charles Willson Peale’s painting, George Washington, 1776 (34.1178, Dick S. Ramsay Fund) from the Brooklyn Museum; of Benjamin Franklin Bache’s sketch of Benjamin Franklin from the American Philosophical Society; of the Birch Prints (BRP) from the American Antiquarian Society (BRP plates #2, 3, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, and 29) and The Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia (BRP plates #15, 19, 20, and 22); of the three newspapers and of the map of Pennsylvania from the American Antiquarian Society; and of the St. Mémin portrait of William Duane from the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.