
Washington Irving · English
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Washington Irving · English
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LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BY WASHINGTON IRVING IN FIVE VOLS. VOL. I. CHAPTER I. GENEALOGY OF THE WASHINGTON FAMILY. The Washington family is of an ancient English stock, the genealogy of which has been traced up to the century immediately succeeding the Conquest. At that time it was in possession of landed estates and manorial privileges in the county of Durham, such as were enjoyed only by those, or their descendants, who had come over from Normandy with the Conqueror, or

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