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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01188 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1856 |
| Title | Franklin Pierce to the Senate requesting that the Senate appropriate $750,000 for the "Capitol extension" |
| Date | 13 August 1856 |
| Author | Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Based on a report from Captain M.C. Meigs, Pierce requests that the Senate appropriate $750,000 for "the Capitol extension." |
| Subjects | Washington, D.C. Architecture Building Construction President Finance Government and Civics Congress |
| People | Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |