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Gen. Washington's Gambling

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
August
Year
1878
Copyright
Public Domain
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Auiongthe relies of me ímmortal í ather of bis Country recently purehased by j aat of Cocgress fioni Maj. Lewis, of Virginia, was the lederer, or iccouiit book, in which the General used to pluce all items, uo matter how trifliDg, of )üa ; flnancial afFaira. He kept a full record i of bis losings andinnings at play. One ' peculiar fact in conuection with bis ; gambling, as shown by tuis ledgcr, is i that he always lost at Predericksbure, Va. The record oí lus continual lossea at Fredericksburg grew so monotonous i ,hat in brackets in the last entry of a oes at thiB place Georsre wrote the words, 'As

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Michigan Argus