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Christopher Sheels
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Christopher Sheels, was a slave and house servant at George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon, Virginia. As a teenager, he worked as Washington's "body servant" in the presidential households in New York City, 1789–90, and Philadelphia, 1790–91.
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Christopher Sheels
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Christopher Sheels, was a slave and house servant at George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon, Virginia. As a teenager, he worked as Washington's "body servant" in the presidential households in New York City, 1789–90, and Philadelphia, 1790–91.
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Christopher Sheels, was a slave and house servant at George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon, Virginia. As a teenager, he worked as Washington's "body servant" in the presidential households in New York City, 1789–90, and Philadelphia, 1790–91.
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