SomeoneElse@lemmy.worldM to Confidently Incorrect@lemmy.world · 1 year agoGeorge Washington literally had skin cancer.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1762arrow-down115
arrow-up1747arrow-down1imageGeorge Washington literally had skin cancer.lemmy.worldSomeoneElse@lemmy.worldM to Confidently Incorrect@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago According to George Washington’s ledger, on May 8, 1784, he paid 6 pounds 2 shillings to “N****** for 9 Teeth, on acc[oun]t of the French Dentis [sic] Doctr Lemay [sic].” https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/health/washingtons-teeth/george-washington-and-slave-teeth/
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