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General Washington’s personal account book also shows Frederick Wampole was paid an additional 1 pound 17shillings and six pence for the inconvenience of his house used as military headquarters. (Image courtesy of Brian Hagey, original document via U.S. Library of Congress)

May 4, 2025

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