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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07668 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1790 |
| Title | Thomas Jefferson to unknown about establishing a seat for the government |
| Date | 19 July 1790 |
| Author | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Sends copies of "the act for establishing the...permanent seat of the government of the United States" in Washington, D.C. and an act providing for the payment of invalid pensioners (the actual copies are not included). The text of this letter is exactly the same as GLC04886, which is addressed to the President of New Hampshire Josiah Bartlett. |
| Subjects | President Congress Law Government and Civics Washington, D.C. Military History Revolutionary War Continental Army Soldier's Pay Pensions |
| People | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Bartlett, Josiah (1729-1795) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Health & Medicine; Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Law; 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 |