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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04886 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1790 |
| Title | Thomas Jefferson to Josiah Bartlett with copies of acts |
| Date | 19 July 1790 |
| Author | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Sends President of New Hampshire Bartlett copies of "the act for establishing the...permanent seat of the government of the United States" in Washington, D.C. and an act providing for the payment of invalid pensioners (the actual copies are not included). The text of this letter is exactly the same as GLC07668, which is more legible but not addressed explicitly to Bartlett. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics President Congress Law Military History Pension Soldier's Pay Injury or Wound Washington, D.C. |
| People | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Bartlett, Josiah (1729-1795) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Notes: GLC 4675.01 transmits these two acts along with fifteen additional acts detailing the establishment of the federal government, to the Governor of Georgia. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |