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Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895 The Power of Congress over the District of Columbia.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.068 Author/Creator: Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1838 Pagination: 1 v. : 57 p. : Height: 21.9 cm, Width: 15.4 cm Order a Copy

Reprinted from the New-York Evening Post, with additions by the author. Printed by John F. Throw.

Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895

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