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Collection Reference Number GLC06712
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1792 
Title Thomas Jefferson to Gov. of Virginia transmitting acts of Congress
Date 21 May 1792
Author Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Recipient Lee, Henry III  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Acts involve land grants, protection of frontiers, militias, debt relief, duties on spirits, national defence, altering Treasury and War Departments, copper coinage, governing territories, etc.
Subjects President  Government and Civics  Law  Congress  Land Transaction  Frontiers and Exploration  Military History  Militia  Alcohol  Finance  Debt  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Coins and Currency  Westward Expansion  
People Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  Lee, Henry III (1756-1818)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce; Law; Westward Expansion; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859