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Fenno, John (1751-1798) Gazette of the United States. [Vol. 2, no. 78 (January 26, 1791)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06960 Author/Creator: Fenno, John (1751-1798) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 26 January 1791 Pagination: 4 p. ; 41 x 25.2 cm. Order a Copy

Concerning the proclamation by Washington and Jefferson defining the boundaries of the "Federal City on the Potomac" and Hamilton's closing remarks in a report on public credit. Two sheets, no longer joined.

Fenno, John, 1751-1798

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