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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 on 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 ...

The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some eras... More

The Board of commissioners appointed in the state of New-Hampshire, in pursuance of an Act of Congress passed on the 9th day of July, 1798, entitled "An act to provide for the valuation of lands and dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of slaves

The Board of commissioners appointed in the state of New-Hampshire, in...

Filled in for William Bartlett, Esq and dated Exeter 25th Oct. Signed by 5 commissioners.; Evans 34192. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full... More

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on water, were committed, report the following ordinance : In pursuance of the power vested in Congress by the Articles of Confederation ... it becomes necessary that a supreme court of appeals, in all cases of captures, should be constituted and established, with full power to controul and correct the proceedings of all inferior courts of admiralty in the United States in such cases ...

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on w...

The Continental Congress met in Philadelphia from July 2, 1778 to June 21, 1783. Probably printed March 1782. "March 30, 1782. The committee ... to whom were referred an ordinance for establishing a court of ap... More

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of the 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 ...

"I certify that this is a true copy of the original in this office, John Stewart, civil engineer in charge of records, 10th Oct'r 1882." Facsim. of the L'Enfant plan showing part of the street system of the ori... 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.] /

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

In Congress, June 6, 1778 : Resolved, that the resolution of Congress of the 2d of June, relative to the subsistance [sic] money to be allowed to officers in the continental service, be extended to all militia or other troops which may from time to time be called into the continental service, or which may be raised in pursuance of a special resolution of Congress.

In Congress, June 6, 1778 : Resolved, that the resolution of Congress ...

Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary. Evans 16127 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did on the 21st day of January, 1808, pass the following act. An act for the relief of Oliver Evans ... That in pursuance of said act, letters patent were made out, and delivered t

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did o...

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 151, Folder 15b.

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on water, were committed, report the following ordinance : In pursuance of the power vested in Congress by the Articles of Confederation ... it becomes necessary that a supreme court of appeals, in all cases of captures, should be constituted and established, with full power to controul and correct the proceedings of all inferior courts of admiralty in the United States in such cases ...

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on w...

The Continental Congress met in Philadelphia from July 2, 1778 to June 21, 1783. Probably printed March 1782. "March 30, 1782. The committee ... to whom were referred an ordinance for establishing a court of ap... More

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission ... a treaty of amity and commerce between ... the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America was, on the eighth day of October, one thousand seven and eighty two, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the text of the treaty, followed by: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured. Signed: Done in Congress ... 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.] /
To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did on the 21st day of January, 1808, pass the following act. An act for the relief of Oliver Evans ... That in pursuance of said act, letters patent were made out, and delivered t

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did o...

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 151, Folder 15b.

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did on the 21st day of January, 1808, pass the following act. An act for the relief of Oliver Evans ... That in pursuance of said act, letters patent were made out, and delivered t

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did o...

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 151, Folder 15b.

In Congress, June 6, 1778 : Resolved, that the resolution of Congress of the 2d of June, relative to the subsistance [sic] money to be allowed to officers in the continental service, be extended to all militia or other troops which may from time to time be called into the continental service, or which may be raised in pursuance of a special resolution of Congress.

In Congress, June 6, 1778 : Resolved, that the resolution of Congress ...

Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary. Evans 16127 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

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 on the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" /

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...

Title in left lower margin: Full-color facsimile of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan for the city of Washington. Full color facsim. of the earliest extant plan of Washington D.C. (The L'Enfant Pla... More

The Board of commissioners appointed in the state of New-Hampshire, in pursuance of an Act of Congress passed on the 9th day of July, 1798, entitled "An act to provide for the valuation of lands and dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of slaves

The Board of commissioners appointed in the state of New-Hampshire, in...

Filled in for William Bartlett, Esq and dated Exeter 25th Oct. Signed by 5 commissioners.; Evans 34192. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full... More

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of the 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 ...

"I certify that this is a true copy of the original in this office, John Stewart, civil engineer in charge of records, 10th Oct'r 1882." Facsim. of the L'Enfant plan showing part of the street system of the ori... More

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

Office for Foreign Affairs, 6th April, 1787 : The secretary of the United States for the Department of Foreign Affairs, in pursuance of the order of Congress directing him to report the draft of a letter to the states, to accompany the resolutions in his reports of 13th October last, on a letter of 6th March, 1786, from the honorable John Adams, Esq; reports the following, viz. ...

Office for Foreign Affairs, 6th April, 1787 : The secretary of the Uni...

Signed: All which is submitted to the wisdom of Congress. (Signed) John Jay. Imprint supplied by Evans. Evans 20775 Journals of the Continental Congress, 571 Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library... More

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission, given on the 28th day of September, 1782, to the Honorable Benjamin Franklin, a treaty of amity and commerce between His Majesty the King of Sweden and the United States of America, was on the 3rd day of April, 1783, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the full text of the treaty. Signed: Done in Congress at Princeton, this twenty-fifth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ... Elias Boudinot, president... More

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission ... a treaty of amity and commerce between ... the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America was, on the eighth day of October, one thousand seven and eighty two, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the text of the treaty, followed by: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured. Signed: Done in Congress ... More

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission, given on the 28th day of September, 1782, to the Honorable Benjamin Franklin, a treaty of amity and commerce between His Majesty the King of Sweden and the United States of America, was on the 3rd day of April, 1783, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the full text of the treaty. Signed: Done in Congress at Princeton, this twenty-fifth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three ... Elias Boudinot, president... More

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission ... a treaty of amity and commerce between ... the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America was, on the eighth day of October, one thousand seven and eighty two, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the text of the treaty, followed by: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured. Signed: Done in Congress ... 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 on the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" /

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did on the 21st day of January, 1808, pass the following act. An act for the relief of Oliver Evans ... That in pursuance of said act, letters patent were made out, and delivered t

To the millers of the United States. Take notice-- That Congress did o...

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 151, Folder 15b.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what measures may be necessary for Congress to adopt, in pursuance of their recommendations to the several states on the 18th of April, 1783.

The report of a committee, appointed to consider whether any and what ...

Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 958 (#514), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans 20078 Journals of the Continen... More

In convention of the representatives of the state of New York. To [blank]  Greeting. Whereas this Convention, in pursuance of the resolves of the Continental Congress, did on the 9th day of June last, direct and order the raising and embodying,

In convention of the representatives of the state of New York. To [bla...

Imprint 2.; 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 109, Folder 20.

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 ...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

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 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.] /

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

Office for Foreign Affairs, 6th April, 1787 : The secretary of the United States for the Department of Foreign Affairs, in pursuance of the order of Congress directing him to report the draft of a letter to the states, to accompany the resolutions in his reports of 13th October last, on a letter of 6th March, 1786, from the honorable John Adams, Esq; reports the following, viz. ...

Office for Foreign Affairs, 6th April, 1787 : The secretary of the Uni...

Signed: All which is submitted to the wisdom of Congress. (Signed) John Jay. Imprint supplied by Evans. Evans 20775 Journals of the Continental Congress, 571 Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library... 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 on 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 ...

The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some eras... More

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas in pursuance of a plenipotentiary commission ... a treaty of amity and commerce between ... the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America was, on the eighth day of October, one thousand seven and eighty two, concluded ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. A proclamation : Whereas i...

Includes the text of the treaty, followed by: Convention between the lords the States General of the United Netherlands and the United States of America, concerning vessels recaptured. Signed: Done in Congress ... More