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English Chronicle no. 3006 [Washington becoming Lt. Gen. p.4]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08806 Author/Creator: Place Written: London, England Type: Newspaper Date: 28 August 1798 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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