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- GLC#
- GLC05567
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 6 December 1790
- Author/Creator
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Title
- [Act of Congress granting lands to heads of families in Vincennes and the Illinois Country]
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 40.5 cm, Width: 24.6 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Approved by George Washington and signed by Jefferson on 3 March 1791. Docketed 25 March 1791 by Timothy Matlack, Clerk of the Senate.
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