Joke - Lincoln Style *insert gang sign*:
“It appears that Shortly after we had [peace] with England Mr. [Ethan] Allen had occasion to visit England, and while their the English took Great pleasure in teasing him, and trying to Make fun of the Americans and General Washington in particular and one day they got a picture of General Washington, and hung it up in the Back House. Mr. Allen Could see it and they finally asked Mr A if he saw that picture of his friend in the Back House. Mr Allen said no. but said he thought that it was a very appropriate [place] for an Englishman to keep it[.] Why they asked. For said Mr Allen there is Nothing that will make an Englishman Shit So quick as the Sight of Genl Washington.”