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Northumberland!

Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:50 pm
by RodPing
Time period: early 1700’s! John Ping came into this area and farmed. This area was by the Chesapeake river; the other body of water was west of here. The Rappahannock River. If you trailed this up north you would pass George Washington old farm area when he was a kid. Nope! He didn’t cut any cherry tree down. The area was under a archaeological dig. Probably still is. Will add to this;

Re: Northumberland!

Posted: Sat Nov 23, 2019 9:14 pm
by dreimund1
This is very interesting. And all the time I believed it about the cherry tree

Re: Northumberland!

Posted: Mon Jan 27, 2020 1:50 pm
by RodPing
Nope. I would love it to be true about that cherry tree!