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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04939 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1792 |
| Title | An Act authorizing the grant and conveyance of certain Lands to the Ohio Company of Associates |
| Date | 21 April 1792 |
| Author | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Grant of land from the Second Congress of the United States to Rufus Putnam, Manasseh Cutler, Robert Oliver, and Griffin Green of the Ohio Company of Associates. Authorized by Jonathan Trumbull, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Richard Henry Lee, President pro tempore of the Senate. Approved by President George Washington on 25 April 1792. |
| Subjects | President Government and Civics Congress Land Transaction Northwest Territory Westward Expansion Frontiers and Exploration |
| People | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Oliver, Robert (ca. 1738-1810) Trumbull, Jonathan (1740-1809) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Westward Expansion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |