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George Washington's Travels and a Dumfries Doctor
In Alexandria the scene mentions Dr Craik newly arrived from Dumfries Scotland. Fate did not yet reveal he would become Surgeon General of the Continental forces under neighbor George Washington in the American Revolution.
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George Mason
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