Sulgrave Manor, the Washington family seat in England about 20 miles north
of Oxford, is a substantial gentry house, worth a visit in person or on
line:
http://www.sulgravemanor.org.uk/index.htm
--
Jon Kukla
www.JonKukla.com <http://www.jonkukla.com/>
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Henry Wiencek <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> . . . . This is what I wrote about the Washington family's economic status
> in Virginia:
>
> "George was a fourth-generation American whose family had built up a
> middling plantation enterprise on the Northern Neck with modest
> slaveholdings." (p. 26.)
>
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