How George Washington racked up a $300,000 fine for overdue library booksIt appears that our first president checked out a couple of volumes from the New York Society Library and never returned them. From the Chapter & Verse blog on the Christian Science Monitor.
In 1789 George Washington checked out a pair of books from a New York library. Their return is still awaited.
Original source article: Fine owed by George Washington for overdue library books now $300,000 - The Guardian
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