That a district of territory, not exceeding ten miles square, to be located as hereafter directed on the river Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and Connogochegue, be, and the same is hereby, accepted for the permanent seat... United States Congressional Serial Set - Halaman 15051916Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1900 - 376 halaman
...United States. "Sjoc. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Eepresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a district...as hereafter directed on the River Potomac, at some space between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and Connogocheque, be, and the same is hereby, accepted... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1920 - 274 halaman
...follows: "Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a district...place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and Connogochegue, be, and the same is hereby accepted for the permanent seat of the government of the... | |
| 1900 - 650 halaman
...1790. So much of it as bears most closely upon our inquiry reads as follows: SEC. ]. Be it enacted, That a district of territory not exceeding ten miles...square, to be located, as hereafter directed, on the Uiver Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and Couogocheague, be, and the... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1905 - 234 halaman
...1790. "An ACT for establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of Government of the United States. Territory, not exceeding ten miles square, to be located, as hereafter directed, on the river Potomack, at some place between the mouths of the eastern branch and Conogochegue, be, and the same... | |
| John William Reps - 1965 - 590 halaman
...Instead it authorized the President to select a site not exceeding 10 miles square on the Potomac River "at some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and the Connogocheague," a distance of some 80 miles. Three commissioners appointed by the President were to... | |
| Montgomery Cunningham Meigs - 2001 - 930 halaman
...28th of June, 1790, an act was passed containing the following clause: That a district of territory on the river Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the eastern branch and the Connogocheague, be, and the same is hereby, accepted, for the permanent seat of the Government of the... | |
| Paul C. Metcalf - 2002 - 290 halaman
...United States SECTION i. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a district...some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch [Anacostia River] and Connogochegue, be, and the same is hereby, accepted for the permanent seat of... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - 2004 - 762 halaman
...influence in fixing the place. . In 1790 an act was passed, providing, " That a district of territory on the river Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the eastern branch and the Connogacheague be, and the same is hereby accepted for the permanent seat of the government of the... | |
| George Anastaplo - 2005 - 918 halaman
...imposed on Congress as the legislature for the Union?3' One of the acts of the First Congress provided that a district of territory, not exceeding ten miles...located as hereafter directed, on the river Potomac . . . be, and the same is hereby, accepted for the permanent seat of Government of the United States:... | |
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