Fraunces

Bill Clinton pardoned a bunch of P.R. nationalists who were serving long sentences for a bombing they had committed in Fraunces Tavern in NY's financial district where innocent New Yorkers were killed.

Clinton rallies union in Puerto Rico 2008

The house is there yet, still called Fraunces's Tavern from the owner who turned it into a tavern after De Lancey removed from it.

The Story of Manhattan Charles Hemstreet

I invite you to call the Fraunces Tavern Museum at 212-425-1778 (or visit its Web site at www. frauncestavernmuseum.org

Early American History: James S. Kaplan 2008

Agaton Strom for The Wall Street Journal Since 1719, the three-story building that houses Fraunces Tavern has seen duty as a mansion, Revolutionary-era meeting place and boarding house, among other things.

History Meets Beer 2011

According to Daniel Okrent's Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition, the WCTU ''education campaign began shortly after Currier and Ives reissued the famous print of Washington's Farewell to the Officers of His Army, which took place in Fraunces' Tavern, in New York, in 1783.

Stanton Peele: Saying Bad Things About Booze -- Propaganda as Science Stanton Peele 2011

Fraunces's scene is derived from the myth of the military hero Hector and his wife Andromache, a couple whose story of separation during a war campaign mirrored that of George and Martha Washington's.

Once prized by Martha Washington, 'creepy' wax figurines gain new, restored life 2011

The figurines are a part of a tableau set in a wood-framed box given to Martha Washington in 1783 by its creator, Samuel Fraunces, a friend of the Washington family and a man obsessed with waxwork.

Once prized by Martha Washington, 'creepy' wax figurines gain new, restored life 2011

Since 1719, the building that houses Fraunces Tavern has seen duty as a mansion, revolutionary-era meeting place and boarding house, among other things.

Cheers to the Revolution 2011

Fraunces's scene is derived from the myth of the military hero Hector and his wife Andromache, a couple whose story of separation during a war campaign mirrored that of George and Martha Washington's.

Once prized by Martha Washington, 'creepy' wax figurines gain new, restored life 2011

The figurines are a part of a tableau set in a wood-framed box given to Martha Washington in 1783 by its creator, Samuel Fraunces, a friend of the Washington family and a man obsessed with waxwork.

Once prized by Martha Washington, 'creepy' wax figurines gain new, restored life 2011