Philadelphia is the largest city in the Pennsylvania colony, and was for several decades the largest city in all of the colonies.
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An Echo in the Bone[]
In July 1777, Lord John Grey arrives in Philadelphia, in order to find his son and have Henry, his nephew, paroled. By November 1777, he has begun renting Number 17 Chestnut Street.
Marsali and Fergus also relocate to Philadelphia in the summer of 1777, and Fergus runs his printing business near Spruce Street. When Claire returns from Scotland, she lives at Fergus's printshop for a time, then, believing Jamie dead, marries Lord John Grey and lives in his house in Chestnut Street.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood[]
After Jamie and Jenny arrive from Scotland, they and Claire begin living at Fergus's printshop.
The Frasers leave Philadelphia in the fall of 1778, after Henri-Christian's death.