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His name is William Lee, though Washingtoncalls him Billy

His name is William Lee, though Washington
calls him Billy

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His name is William Lee,
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though Washington calls him Billy.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:29
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E03 He wants to be at Mount Vernon, - Washington 00:05
He wants to be at Mount Vernon,
S01 • E02 ‐ And there's an interesting moment - Washington 00:14
‐ And there's an interesting moment
S01 • E01 He's Washington's enslaved valet. - Washington 00:05
He's Washington's enslaved valet.
S01 • E03 There are many in attendance, - Washington 00:06
There are many in attendance,
S01 • E01 ‐ Washington purchased William Lee in 1768. - Washington 00:05
‐ Washington purchased William Lee in 1768.
S01 • E01 He's probably someone that knew Washington - Washington 00:05
He's probably someone that knew Washington
S01 • E02 "Like, if you're all of this ambition, - Washington 00:11
"Like, if you're all of this ambition,
S01 • E03 Whatever existed between the two of them, - Washington 00:08
Whatever existed between the two of them,
S01 • E01 ‐ Billy and Washington had an intimate relationship - Washington 00:08
‐ Billy and Washington had an intimate relationship
S01 • E02 ‐ By the time Washington agrees, - Washington 00:08
‐ By the time Washington agrees,
S01 • E01 ‐ He's known for organizing - Washington 00:06
‐ He's known for organizing
S01 • E03 ‐ At some point after her husband's death, - Washington 00:16
‐ At some point after her husband's death,
S01 • E01 William Lee, unlike the majority - Washington 00:13
William Lee, unlike the majority
S01 • E02 But he stands to earn 20,000 pounds, - Washington 00:17
But he stands to earn 20,000 pounds,
S01 • E01 ‐ Billy Lee, as we've come to think about him, - Washington 00:05
‐ Billy Lee, as we've come to think about him,
S01 • E03 One of them in particular, - Washington 00:05
One of them in particular,
S01 • E03 It was discovered in a writing desk - Washington 00:11
It was discovered in a writing desk
S01 • E02 ‐ And just as Arnold is about to close the deal, - Washington 00:07
‐ And just as Arnold is about to close the deal,
S01 • E02 ‐ André has made his way up the Hudson - Washington 00:05
‐ André has made his way up the Hudson
S01 • E03 ‐ My dearest, - Washington 00:32
‐ My dearest,