Permanent residence of Congress

Item Info

Title:
Permanent residence of Congress
Date:
December 7, 1789
Description:

  • This circular letter, apparently addressed to leaders of "the principal Towns in the Eastern States", discusses the benefits of installing the permanent residence of Congress on the Potomack. The committee needs the support of these leaders in order to make this decision. Includes a description of the location they are looking at and a list of those on the committee.

  • Folder: VA1

Location:
Subject:
Politics and government
Format:
circular letters
Language:
English
Extent:
1 scan
Digital Collection:
Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 002161959
  • duke:473133
  • bdsva013089
  • ark:/87924/r43r0s26w
  • 5a65ec57-7c63-4323-a49f-52a9c497c363
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