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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03865 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1798 |
| Title | John Adams to the Commissioners of City of Washington, requesting a congressional report following the receipt of a loan |
| Date | 16 January 1798 |
| Author | Adams, John (1735-1826) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Congratulates the board on obtaining a $100,000 loan from the state of Maryland. Referring to their activities superintending the construction of Washington, D.C., suggests the commissioners present a "full and candid statement on the whole in a Memorial to Congress." |
| Subjects | President Finance Washington, D.C. Building Construction Congress Government and Civics |
| People | Adams, John (1735-1826) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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