• AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world
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    16 hours ago

    I am directly descended from a guy that owned about 2/3 of the 1792 map. He sold off all but 500 acres to various people in 1774. He then gave the proceeds to his good friend Thomas Jefferson, to help find fund the war. My cousin still has his diary.