The Rising Sun Tavern

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Stock #: 752887
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Fredericksburg
State: Virginia (VA)
County: Fredericksburg (city)
Publisher: R.A. Kishpaugh
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Built by Charles Washington, a brother of George, and prior to 1775 George Weedon was landlord. Washington was a frequent guest, and on October 23, 1771, he met here with the officers of the French and Indian Wars to settle their claims against the colony for land bounties.
Curt Teich & Co., Inc.

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