OK.  Now that we've all been submitted to two months of TJ/SH #&@&)@_# 
%_&#_, we are no subjected to a drive-by shooting.

Is Harris Kern who sent this tripe to us on purpose?

We all know (or should know) that George Washington had no children.  
(Yes, I waded through the whole article, and it says repeatedly that  
this Texas person was a direct descendant of George Washington, not a  
collateral heir.)

Just when I thought I'd seen it all.

Craig Kilby
Volunteer, Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library
Lancaster, VA


On Oct 11, 2008, at 5:30 PM, Harris Kern wrote:

> On another list, having nothing to do with history of any kind, a  
> post was commenting on:
>
> http://www.newsweek.com/id/162914?GT1=43002
>
> And was aghast that the founders would have even thought of such a  
> thing.
>
> The closest reference at hand was HIS EXCELLENCY by Ellis and a  
> quick index search found two instances where this might have come  
> about, right after Yorktown and the Newburgh Conspiracy.
>
> I'm sure there were others, so I'm asking if anyone one this list  
> can enlighten me so I can pass the information on.
> Harris Kern
>
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