George Washington Bar Tab

George Washington Bar Tab. Washington Bar CYTIES "The bar tab of a 1787 farewell party for George Washington was left intact and legible," a Jan "According to the bill… [The Founding Fathers] drank 54 bottles of Madeira, 60 bottles of claret, 8 of whiskey, 22 of Porter, 8 of hard cider, 12 of beer, and 7 bowls of alcoholic punch"

No single moment best exemplifies this than the time George Washington and his Army buddies celebrated the signing of the Constitution by drinking enough booze to rack up a tab worth roughly $17,253 in today's currency As the story goes, when Washington and his crew gathered at Philadelphia's City Tavern to toast his departure from the Constitutional Convention, they did so in true 18th-century fashion—by drinking a lot.

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The tab comes from a farewell party Washington's troops threw him in 1787, just days before he and the rest of the crew signed off on the Constitution So while it may not have been the 4th of July, this seems like as good a time as any to reflect back on our epic. "The bar tab of a 1787 farewell party for George Washington was left intact and legible," a Jan

Vintage General Washington Lucky Beer Steel Can Pull Tab Opened & Empty Collectible Bar. The same guys with whom Washington crossed the Delaware and wintered at Valley Forge drank the bar dry The bar tab of a 1787 farewell party for George Washington is still intact

Washington Bar by NiFe (Jennifer) LuceyBrzoza on Dribbble. The same guys who crossed the Delaware with George Washington also lent their expertise in attempts to outdrink one another — running up a bar tab totaling as much as $15,400 in today's dollars At City Tavern, the framers' unofficial watering hole four blocks from Independence Hall.