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'Blockbuster discovery' unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate

'Blockbuster discovery' unearthed at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home that "likely haven't seen t

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Excavation unearths cherries in cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon

Excavation unearths cherries in cellar of George Washington's Mount Vernon

June 16 (UPI) -- Archaeologists excavating at George Washington 's home at Mount Vernon in Virginia, have unearthed 35 glass bottles filled with perfectly preserved berries and cherries. The bottl

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35 bottles filled with cherries from the 18th century found at Mount Vernon

35 bottles filled with cherries from the 18th century found at Mount Vernon

Thirty-five glass bottles filled with cherries and berries were found at Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington. Archaeologists at Washington’s Virginia home found the bottles from the 18th cent

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35 Bottles of 18th Century Preserves Unearthed at George Washington's Home

35 Bottles of 18th Century Preserves Unearthed at George Washington's Home

A treasure trove of glass jars filled with fruit preserves has reportedly been uncovered at George Washington’s historical Mount Vernon home, which archeologists said “likely haven’t seen the light of

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George Washington and Cherries: More than Myth as 35 Bottles Found in His Cellar

George Washington and Cherries: More than Myth as 35 Bottles Found in His Cellar

George Washington’s association with the cherry tree and honesty, is one of the most enduring yet simultaneously debunked pieces of historical trivia. “Father I cannot lie, I chopped down the cherry

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Jackpot Lottery Ticket Sold in Mount Vernon

Jackpot Lottery Ticket Sold in Mount Vernon

MOUNT VERNON, NY — The New York Lottery has announced that a top-prize winning ticket for the June 13 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing was sold in Mount Vernon. The lucky ticket, worth $34,782, was purchased at

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SDHSAA news roundup: All-State Band, NIL amendment, football schedules, board leader

SDHSAA news roundup: All-State Band, NIL amendment, football schedules, board leader

Changes likely for All-State auditions The South Dakota High School Activities Association is looking for some direction from the state’s high school band directors about how to change the procedure

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