Month: January 2022

26-Patrick Henry and Sarah Shelton

January 17, 2022

In October of 1754, eighteen year old Patrick Henry wrapped up the nearly two year long task of closing the shop he and his brother had run. He could now put this failed shop keeping experience behind him as he prepared to move forward in his new role as the husband of Sarah Shelton. A … More 26-Patrick Henry and Sarah Shelton

25-First Store

January 11, 2022

1751 proved to be a time of transition for fifteen year old Patrick Henry as he moved towards adulthood, on a path that was not exactly paved with success. In a short time, Patrick would go from being the home-schooled boy who played in the woods at every opportunity, to a responsible young man with … More 25-First Store