Friday, October 26, 2018

The Bar Bill for George Washington's Farewell Party, September, 1787

I suspect that you will be surprised on how much alcohol 55 Framers of the Constitution managed to consume. In today's terms, the bill would have amounted to about $15,400.

You can read more at Teaching American History (here).

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