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23 December 1791

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Document signed

Title: [An Act making Appropriations for the Support of Government for the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two].

Signed by Secretary of State Jefferson, and countersigned in type by Speaker of the House Jonathan Trumbull, Vice President Adams, and President Washington. The act details the federal budget for 1792. Issued by the Second Congress of the United States.

GLC03014

September 1796

J. Murphy & Co.

Broadside

Title: Washington's Final Address to the People of the United States

GLC10147

January 6, 1826

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

Autograph letter signed

Title: to unknown

GLC04496

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