His majesty's most gracious letter to his government of the Massathuse...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 19.
![[Title page of John Locke, Two Treatises of Government (London, 1690)]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2OTAvMDEvMDEvdGl0bGUtcGFnZS1vZi1qb2huLWxvY2tlLXR3by10cmVhdGlzZXMtb2YtZ292ZXJubWVudC1sb25kb24tMTY5MC02NDAuanBn/40/55/webp "[Title page of John Locke, Two Treatises of Government (London, 1690)]")
[Title page of John Locke, Two Treatises of Government (London, 1690)]
Ref. copy may be in Biog. File. Illus. in: John Locke, Two Treatises of Government (London, 1690). This record contains unverified data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: RBD; ... more
Copy of the fifth & sixth articles of the Treaty of neutrality in Amer...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 51.
James Madison. Notes - Forms of Government.
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![[Arms] By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's Lieutenant-Governor, and Commander in chief in and over the Province of New-York, and the territories depending thereon in America, A proclamation. Whereas this government, from a due](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTgvMDEvMDEvYXJtcy1ieS10aGUtaG9ub3VyYWJsZS1qYW1lcy1kZS1sYW5jZXktZXNxLWhpcy1tYWplc3R5cy1saWV1dGVuYW50LWdvdmVybm9yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "[Arms] By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's Lieutenant-Governor, and Commander in chief in and over the Province of New-York, and the territories depending thereon in America, A proclamation. Whereas this government, from a due")
[Arms] By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's Lieutenan...
Imprint 3.; Proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 102, Folder 39.
![An address to the true-born sons of liberty in the government of the Massachusetts-Bay. [Signed] A Countryman. [1765].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NjUvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWRkcmVzcy10by10aGUtdHJ1ZS1ib3JuLXNvbnMtb2YtbGliZXJ0eS1pbi10aGUtZ292ZXJubWVudC1vZi10aGUtbWFzc2FjaHVzZXR0cy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/61/webp "An address to the true-born sons of liberty in the government of the Massachusetts-Bay. [Signed] A Countryman. [1765].")
An address to the true-born sons of liberty in the government of the M...
Positive Photostat-- copy 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 36... more
The mode of elections considered. In Pennsylvania government, the repr...
Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 103, Folder 34.
![To the public. As the merchants of this city have nobly refused letting their vessels to the tools of government, for the base purpose of transporting troops and military forces to Boston ... [Signed] The Free citizens. New-York, Sept. 14, 1774.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvdG8tdGhlLXB1YmxpYy1hcy10aGUtbWVyY2hhbnRzLW9mLXRoaXMtY2l0eS1oYXZlLW5vYmx5LXJlZnVzZWQtbGV0dGluZy10aGVpci01ZjViNWMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/46/webp "To the public. As the merchants of this city have nobly refused letting their vessels to the tools of government, for the base purpose of transporting troops and military forces to Boston ... [Signed] The Free citizens. New-York, Sept. 14, 1774.")
To the public. As the merchants of this city have nobly refused lettin...
On verso: S; Sept 14, 1774. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 107, Folder 2.
Whereas I have reason to apprehend that the government of Pennsylvania...
Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 178, Folder 12c.
A plan of the island of St. John with the divisions of the counties, p...
Scale ca. 1:260,000. Hand colored. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes table of administrative divisions and inset of "Gulf of St. Lawrence." Available also through th... more
Thomas Jefferson, October 1776, Notes on Bill to Move the Virginia Sea...
Notes on Bill to Move the Virginia Seat of Government; Capitol; Courthouse
![[Title page of "Thoughts on Government" by John Adams, 1776]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzYvMDEvMDEvdGl0bGUtcGFnZS1vZi10aG91Z2h0cy1vbi1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LWJ5LWpvaG4tYWRhbXMtMTc3Ni02NDAuanBn/40/72/webp "[Title page of \"Thoughts on Government\" by John Adams, 1776]")
[Title page of "Thoughts on Government" by John Adams, 1776]
Illus. in: "Thoughts on Government" by John Adams, 1776 This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pres I.; RBD; Shelf.
In Provincial Congress, New-York, May 31, 1776. Whereas the present go...
Evans 14934.; 3035 Cl.; 5 Jy 44.; Rec. 9-2-44.; On verso: Evans 14934; 3035CI 5 Jy 44. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. P... more
William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, June 22, 1776, Comment on Proceed...
Comment on Proceedings of the Virginia House Committee to Prepare "A Plan of Government"
In observance of the Colony-writ to me directed, these are in the name...
Filled in in mss. for Berkshire to the selectment of Jericho and dated at Pittsfield. 29 April 1776 and signed by Israel Dickinson sheriff.; Ford 2015.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congr... more
At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of Boston, on Mo...
Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 4 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 39, Folder ... more
![In Congress. April 14, 1777. Resolved, That from and after the publication hereof ... [Changes in rules and articles for the better government of the troops.] John Hancock, President. Philadelphia: Printed by John Dunlap, 1777.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzcvMDEvMDEvaW4tY29uZ3Jlc3MtYXByaWwtMTQtMTc3Ny1yZXNvbHZlZC10aGF0LWZyb20tYW5kLWFmdGVyLXRoZS1wdWJsaWNhdGlvbi1oZXJlb2YtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/65/webp "In Congress. April 14, 1777. Resolved, That from and after the publication hereof ... [Changes in rules and articles for the better government of the troops.] John Hancock, President. Philadelphia: Printed by John Dunlap, 1777.].")
![State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of representatives. May 5, 1777. That the happiness of mankind depends very much on the form and constitution of government they live under ... [Boston: Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1777].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzcvMDEvMDEvc3RhdGUtb2YtbWFzc2FjaHVzZXR0cy1iYXktaW4tdGhlLWhvdXNlLW9mLXJlcHJlc2VudGF0aXZlcy1tYXktNS0xNzc3LXRoYXQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of representatives. May 5, 1777. That the happiness of mankind depends very much on the form and constitution of government they live under ... [Boston: Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1777].")
![I [blank] do solemnly swear ... allegiance to his Majesty King George the third my lawful sovereign; and that I will at all risks stand forth in support of his person and government: and I do solemnly disclaim and renounce that unlawful and ini](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvaS1ibGFuay1kby1zb2xlbW5seS1zd2Vhci1hbGxlZ2lhbmNlLXRvLWhpcy1tYWplc3R5LWtpbmctZ2VvcmdlLXRoZS10aGlyZC1teS1iYjI3MWEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/55/webp "I [blank] do solemnly swear ... allegiance to his Majesty King George the third my lawful sovereign; and that I will at all risks stand forth in support of his person and government: and I do solemnly disclaim and renounce that unlawful and ini")
I [blank] do solemnly swear ... allegiance to his Majesty King George...
Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 14, Folder 16d.
Virginia General Assembly, May 1779, Bill on Salaries for Government O...
Bill on Salaries for Government Officials; Written on Fragment of Note from "Mr. Foster"
A new plan of the island of Grenada, from the original French survey o...
Scale ca. 1:34,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows administrative areas, sugar mills, and coffee and cocoa plantations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. ... more
The surrender of government castle, in March 1782, to the late besiegi...
Print shows members of the old ministry walking out of the "Government Castle" closely followed by a devil, and members of the new ministry marching in. Title from item. Caption continues: N.B. The old garrison... more
The late bombardment of government castle / C. Goodnight sculp.
Print shows members of the new ministry besieging a fortress where members of the old ministry, including George III, have taken refuge; the ministries are bombarding each other.
State of New Hampshire. In Committee of safety, April 16th, 1783. A pr...
Signed in mss by M. Weare President.; Evans 18044.; On verso: His Honor M. Weare Esq., 1783, Proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as ... more
Haerlem, November 21, 1783. State of New-York, ss. By the Council appo...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 7a.
United States Congress, March 1, 1784, Printed Resolution on Western T...
Printed Resolution on Western Territory Government; with Notations by Thomas Jefferson
An alarm to the Freemen and electors of Pennsylvania. Friends and coun...
Evans 18321.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 146, Folder 29.
Boston, April 18, 1785. The minds of the people being greatly and just...
Not in Ford.; Not in Evans.; Stamped on verso: 595. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfoli... more
By the United States in Congress assembled, October 12, 1785 : Whereas...
Resolution read October 12, 1785; "an edition of 60 copies was run off October 6"--Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 929. Title from caption and opening lines of text. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed... more
George Mason, May 31, 1787. Notes on Representation, State and Federal...
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Congress of the United States, begun and held at the City of New-York,...
Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 212, Folder 5.
![... An act for the government of the Territory of the United States, south of the river Ohio. [New York] Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, [1790].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTAvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LWZvci10aGUtZ292ZXJubWVudC1vZi10aGUtdGVycml0b3J5LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtc3RhdGVzLXNvdXRoLW9mLXRoZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "... An act for the government of the Territory of the United States, south of the river Ohio. [New York] Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, [1790].")
... An act for the government of the Territory of the United States, s...
Caption title: At head of title: Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New-York, on Monday the fourth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed: Fr... more
![... An act supplemental to the act for establishing the salaries of the executive officers of government with their assistants and clerks. [New York, Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1790].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTAvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LXN1cHBsZW1lbnRhbC10by10aGUtYWN0LWZvci1lc3RhYmxpc2hpbmctdGhlLXNhbGFyaWVzLW9mLXRoZS1leGVjdXRpdmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/63/webp "... An act supplemental to the act for establishing the salaries of the executive officers of government with their assistants and clerks. [New York, Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1790].")
... An act supplemental to the act for establishing the salaries of th...
Caption title; at head of title; Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New-York, on Monday the fourth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed: Fr... more
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTEvMDEvMDEvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/25/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtNDE2MTljLTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...
At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Printed in black only. Includes texts containing letters dated "... more
![... An act in addition to an act, intituled "An act for establishing the salaries of the executive officers of government, with their assistants and clerks. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1791.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTEvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LWluLWFkZGl0aW9uLXRvLWFuLWFjdC1pbnRpdHVsZWQtYW4tYWN0LWZvci1lc3RhYmxpc2hpbmctdGhlLXNhbGFyaWVzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/65/webp "... An act in addition to an act, intituled \"An act for establishing the salaries of the executive officers of government, with their assistants and clerks. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1791.].")
... An act in addition to an act, intituled "An act for establishing t...
Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the third session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, on Monday the sixth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed:... more
![... An act to amend "An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and Johnn Swaine 1791.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTEvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LXRvLWFtZW5kLWFuLWFjdC1mb3ItZXN0YWJsaXNoaW5nLXRoZS10ZW1wb3JhcnktYW5kLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLTEwMjQuanBn/40/65/webp "... An act to amend \"An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and Johnn Swaine 1791.].")
... An act to amend "An act for establishing the temporary and permane...
Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the third session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, on Monday the sixth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed:... more
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTEvMDEvMDEvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDgvMjkvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtZDZkOTNhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...
At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," ... more
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtZDNkZmMwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...
Photocopy of a facsim. of the 1791 L'Enfant plan. Original facsim. extensively annotated in ink by Lawrence Martin, chief, Division of Maps, Library of Congress. Includes text, indexed "References," and photoco... more
![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtMzg5OGFmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...
At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of ... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Watermarks: J Whatman, Budgen, [crown over fleur-de-lis]. Includes text and notes. LC copy soiled, torn, and annotated in ink at upper right: This map is o... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Reprint of the Andrew Ellicott 1792 map of Washington D.C. At head of title: To front p. 636. At bottom: Engraved for Encyclopædia Perthensis. Differs from other 1792 ed. (76-696408) in having the Encyclopædia ... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Watermarks: Budgen, GR, [crown over fleur-de-lis]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text and notes. LC c... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Facsim. of the Samuel Hill engraving of 1792. Original version: [Boston : s.n., 1792]. Includes text and notes. LC copies accompanied by positive and negat... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Includes text, notes, and coat-of-arms. Soiled, mounted on cloth backing, edge... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Facsim. of the Samuel Hill engraving of 1792. Original version: [Boston : s.n., 1792]. Map no. and price do not appear in upper margin. Includes text and n... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Facsim. of the Samuel Hill engraving of 1792. Original version: [Boston : s.n., 1792]. Includes text and notes. In center upper margin: Plate no. 2342. In... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Facsim. of the Samuel Hill engraving of 1792. Original version: [Boston : s.n., 1792]. Includes text and notes. In left upper margin: No. 3043 price 30 cen... more
![New invented washing-mill made by Josiah G. Pierson No. 10, White-Hall-Street, opposite the Government house ... Directions. New York, October 6, 1792. [New York] T. Greenleaf. print. [1792].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTIvMDEvMDEvbmV3LWludmVudGVkLXdhc2hpbmctbWlsbC1tYWRlLWJ5LWpvc2lhaC1nLXBpZXJzb24tbm8tMTAtd2hpdGUtaGFsbC1zdHJlZXQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/45/webp "New invented washing-mill made by Josiah G. Pierson No. 10, White-Hall-Street, opposite the Government house ... Directions. New York, October 6, 1792. [New York] T. Greenleaf. print. [1792].")
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia, ceded by ...
Scale ca. 1:20,000. Has watermarks of 1794 appearing in each corner of the map. Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. "In order to execute this plan, Mr. Ellicott ... made the bases on which th... more
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "L. Wayland and C. Smith 1795" deleted from publisher's statement. Includes "R... more
![... An act to provide some present relief to the officers of government and other citizens who have suffered in their property by the insurgents in the western counties of Pennsylvania. [Followed by] An act for the relief of Angus M'Lean. [Phila](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTUvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LXRvLXByb3ZpZGUtc29tZS1wcmVzZW50LXJlbGllZi10by10aGUtb2ZmaWNlcnMtb2YtZ292ZXJubWVudC1hbmQtb3RoZXItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/66/webp "... An act to provide some present relief to the officers of government and other citizens who have suffered in their property by the insurgents in the western counties of Pennsylvania. [Followed by] An act for the relief of Angus M'Lean. [Phila")
... An act to provide some present relief to the officers of governmen...
Caption title: At head of title: Third Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the third of Novemver, one thous... more
Kauai government survey, 1878 /
Relief shown by hachures and shot heights. LC Hawaii ; 10 "Reproduced by permission of the director U.S. Geological Survey." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Estimate of the expenses of civil government, from the 30th September,...
Imprint 2.; Title.; On verso, copy 2: Exps of Civil Govmt. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ep... more
Proclamation. Executive office. Columbus, Ohio, July 3, 1862. Fellow-c...
0403d23 13 N. 43.; Rec. R. B. 12-1-43.; On verso: 0403 C 23 13 N 43. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera C... more
![[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") for the United States government. Submarine vessel, longitudinal section]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvc3VibWFyaW5lLXN1Ym1hcmluZS12ZXNzZWwtc3VibWFyaW5lLWJvbWJzLWFuZC1tb2RlLW9mLWF0dGFjay1mb3ItdGhlLXVuaXRlZC0yYjNlMTgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Submarine (\"Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack\") for the United States government. Submarine vessel, longitudinal section]")
[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") fo...
Inscribed: Plate the first ; half an inch to a foot ; Robt. Fulton 1806.
![[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") for the United States government. Water chambers, valves, water passages]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvc3VibWFyaW5lLXN1Ym1hcmluZS12ZXNzZWwtc3VibWFyaW5lLWJvbWJzLWFuZC1tb2RlLW9mLWF0dGFjay1mb3ItdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1kYjc1ZTktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Submarine (\"Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack\") for the United States government. Water chambers, valves, water passages]")
[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") fo...
Title devised by Library staff. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2004.
![[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") for the United States government. Vessel under sail and anchored]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvc3VibWFyaW5lLXN1Ym1hcmluZS12ZXNzZWwtc3VibWFyaW5lLWJvbWJzLWFuZC1tb2RlLW9mLWF0dGFjay1mb3ItdGhlLXVuaXRlZC02MjI1N2EtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Submarine (\"Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack\") for the United States government. Vessel under sail and anchored]")
[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") fo...
"Plate the seventh." Signed and dated "Robert Fulton 1806."
Glorious News. Office, Public advertiser. Sunday morning, April 22 180...
On verso: 02 82011.5V. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 113, Folder 36.
Worcester, March 13, 1815. Gentlemen. In congratulating you upon the r...
2182 C 25 28 Ap. 44. Rec. June 1944.; MC # 09-82-038.151; 10.98.100 9.1.51.1a Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Eph... more
A map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia establishe...
Illus. in: A map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia established as the permanent seat of the government of the United States of America / Robert King. Washington, D.C., 1818. Title from item.
To the Senate and House of representatives of the United States. The m...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 193, Folder 28.
Plan of the city of Washington : seat of government of the United Stat...
Shows block numbers, wards, existing and planned government buildings, and radial distances from Capitol. "Entered according to Act of Congress on the 12 day of Nov. 1822 by S.A. Elliot of the District of Colum... more
Ingratitude has been called the vice of republics. On the late occasio...
Jefferson, Thomas. Contributions. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 185, Folder 26.
Plan of the city of Washington : seat of government of the United Stat...
Shows block numbers, wards, existing and proposed government buildings, and radial distances from Capitol. "Entered according to Act of Congress on the 12 day of Nov. 1822 by S.A. Elliot of the District of Colu... more
U.S. Reports: Hunter vs. the United States, 30 U.S. (5 Pet.) 173 (1831...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 30; Peters Volume 5; January Term, 1831; William Hunter, Appellant vs. the United States, Appellees
The author of the following communication is not influenced by malicio...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 194, Folder 12.
To the citizens of Washington. A fellew who signs his name William Ell...
Elliot, William.; On verso: 14 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 194, Folder 33.
U.S. Reports: Davis v. Packard and Others, 31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 41 (1832)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 31; Peters Volume 6; January Term, 1832; Charles A. Davis, Consul General of the King of Saxony, Plaintiff in Error v. Isaac Packard, Henry Disdier and William Morphy, Defendants in Error
U.S. Reports: Bank of the United States v. the Bank of Washington, The...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 31; Peters Volume 6; January Term, 1832; Bank of the United States, Plaintiffs in Error v. the Bank of Washington, Defendants in Error, The
Constitution of the United States. It is an admitted principle among a...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 30, Folder 6.
!["The government." No. 1, [Eye] take the responsibility](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MzQvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWdvdmVybm1lbnQtbm8tMS1leWUtdGFrZS10aGUtcmVzcG9uc2liaWxpdHktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "\"The government.\" No. 1, [Eye] take the responsibility")
"The government." No. 1, [Eye] take the responsibility
A satire on Andrew Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet," the pejorative name given his informal circle of close advisors. The print appeared during the heated controversy incited by Jackson's discontinuation of federal ... more
By the President of the United States of America. Proclamation. Wherea...
English and French on same page. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 231, Folder 3.
High places in government like steep rocks only accessible to eagles a...
Campaign satire predicting Whig presidential candidate William Henry Harrison's ascendancy over Democrat Martin Van Buren. In the center of the print is a mountain with a statue of George Washington, "Pater Pat... more
The debilitated situation of a monarchal government . . .
A pointed comparison of French and American governments, prompted by events surrounding American efforts in 1836 to force France to honor spoliation claims for American shipping losses suffered during the Napol... more
Virginia Assembly. Resolutions relative to the repayment to Virginia b...
On verso: Gift Estate of William C. Rives Apr. 1940. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfo... more
Map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia : establishe...
Shows block numbers, wards, and government buildings. Facsimile. Original version: W.J. Stone sc. Wash'n. [Washington? : s.n., 1839?]. Includes indexed table of "References." In left upper margin: No. 3036 pric... more
Map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia : establishe...
Shows block numbers, wards, and government buildings. Also has red-ink lines drawn in some streets to show utility (sewer?) system. Includes indexed table of "References." LC copy missing edge sections, mounted... more
![The 'destiny' of the United States in the hands of Martin Van Buren! and the friends of the British government rejoice. St. Albans [Vt.] The Messenger Extra. August 27, 1840.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDAvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWRlc3Rpbnktb2YtdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtaW4tdGhlLWhhbmRzLW9mLW1hcnRpbi12YW4tYnVyZW4tYW5kLXRoZS1mcmllbmRzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/75/webp "The 'destiny' of the United States in the hands of Martin Van Buren! and the friends of the British government rejoice. St. Albans [Vt.] The Messenger Extra. August 27, 1840.")
The 'destiny' of the United States in the hands of Martin Van Buren! a...
On verso: Van Buren Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 177, Folder 22.
![Circular. To the suffrage men of Rhode-Island. Fellow-Citizens. We, whose names are hereto appended, were, and still are, in favor of a constitutional form of government for the State of Rhode-Island ... [1843?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDMvMDEvMDEvY2lyY3VsYXItdG8tdGhlLXN1ZmZyYWdlLW1lbi1vZi1yaG9kZS1pc2xhbmQtZmVsbG93LWNpdGl6ZW5zLXdlLXdob3NlLW5hbWVzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/86/webp "Circular. To the suffrage men of Rhode-Island. Fellow-Citizens. We, whose names are hereto appended, were, and still are, in favor of a constitutional form of government for the State of Rhode-Island ... [1843?].")
U.S. Reports: United States, v. Eckford's Executors, 42 U.S. (1 How.) ...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 42; Howard Volume 1; January Term, 1843; The United States, v. Gabriel F. Irving, James E. Dekay, Francis R. Tillon, and Charles P. Clinch, surviving executors of the last will ... more
U.S. Reports: Grignon's Lessee v. Astor et al., 43 U.S. (2 How) 319 (1...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 43; Howard Volume 2; January Term, 1844; Lessee of Robert Grignon, Peter B. Grignon, and Morgan L. Martin, Plaintiffs in error, v. John J. Astor, Ramsay Crooks, Robert Stuart, a... more
U.S. Reports: Pollard's Lessee v. Files, 43 U.S. (2 How) 591 (1844)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 43; Howard Volume 2; January Term, 1844; Lessee of John Pollard, William Pollard, John Fowler and Harriet his wife, Henry P. Ensign and Phebe his wife, George Huggins and Louisa... more
U.S. Reports: Rhodes v. Bell, 43 U.S. (2 How) 397 (1844)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 43; Howard Volume 2; January Term, 1844; James Rhodes, Plaintiff in error, v. Moses Bell
U.S. Reports: Ladiga v. Roland et al., 43 U.S. (2 How) 581 (1844)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 43; Howard Volume 2; January Term, 1844; Sally Ladiga, Plaintiff in error, v. Ricard De Marcus Roland, and Peter Hiefner, Defendants
U.S. Reports: Chouteau v. Eckhart, 43 U.S. (2 How) 344 (1844)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 43; Howard Volume 2; January Term, 1844; Pierre Chouteau, Sen., Plaintiff in error, v. William Eckhart
No annexation of Texas. It having been announced by the government org...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 119, Folder 26a.
U.S. Reports: Pollard's Lessee v. Hagan et al., 44 U.S. (3 How.) 212 (...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 44; Howard Volume 3; January Term, 1845; John Pollard et al., Lessee, Plaintiff in Error, v. John Hagan et al., Defendants in Error
State of New Hampshire. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representa...
On verso: Instructions on Oregon Texas. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 93, Folder 13.