Contributions from 

 The Museum of History and Technology 



Paper 16 



Drug Supplies in the American Revolution 



George B, Grijfenhagen 



continental medicine chests 111 



treason, poison, and siege 113 



from bad to worse 115 



"medicines — none" 118 



privateers to the rescue 121 



brisk business in boston 122 



THE SITUATION IMPROVES 122 



VALLEY FORGE 123 



IN SUMMARY 129 



