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... National Representation for the District of Columbia: Hearings Before a ... - Page 254by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Senate Joint Resolution 35 - 1941 - 267 pagesFull view - About this book
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1899 - 410 pages
...On June 28, 1790, an Act was passed containing the following: 'That a district of territory, on I he river Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and the Connocheagne, be, and the same is hereby accepted as, the seat of government of the United... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 868 pages
...and permanent seat of the Government of the United States," approved July 16, 1790, c. 28, accepted a district of territory, not exceeding ten miles square, to be located on the river Potomac; and authorized the President Statement of the Case. of the United States to appoint... | |
| Wilhelmus Bogart Bryan - United States - 1900 - 44 pages
...United States. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 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 Conogocheague, be, and the same is hereby, accepted... | |
| Henry Gannett - Boundaries, State - 1900 - 276 pages
...July la, 1790. SBCT. 1. Be it mutated by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a district...square, to be located as hereafter directed on the river Potowmac, at some place between the month of the Eastern Branch and Connoyocbeqne, be, and the same... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1900 - 1522 pages
...enacted by the Señale and Hoitee of Representative» of the United Statte of America in Congre»» assembled, That a district of territory, not exceeding...square, to be located as hereafter directed on the river Potowmao, at some place between the mouth of the Eastern Branch and Connoyocbeqne, be, and the same... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1900 - 382 pages
...1790. So much of it as bears most closely upon our inquiry reads as follows: SEC. I. Be it enacted, That a district of territory not exceeding ten miles...located, as hereafter directed, on the River Potomac, sit some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and Couogocheague, be, and the same is hereby,... | |
| Frank Wigglesworth Clarke - Chemistry, Inorganic - 1900 - 984 pages
...July 10, 1790. SKCT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United State* of America in Congress assembled, That a district of territory, not exceeding ten miles square, to bo located as hereafter directed on the river Potowmac, at some place between tbe mouth of the Eastern... | |
| Committee on the Centennial Celebration of the Establishment of the Seat of Government in the District of Columbia, Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Wilhelmus Bogart Bryan, Gaillard Hunt, Arthur Jeffrey Parsons, Samuel Clagett Busey, United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing - Washington (D.C.) - 1901 - 450 pages
...United States. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 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 Conogocheague, be, and the same is hereby, accepted... | |
| Mrs. John A. Logan - Executive departments - 1901 - 808 pages
...June 28, 1790, to carry out the agreement an old bill was dragged forth and amended by inserting " on the River Potomac, at some place between the mouths of the Eastern Branch and the Conococheague." This was finally passed, July 16, 1790, and entitled "An Act establishing the... | |
| Geology - 1904 - 976 pages
...it enacted by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United Stales of America in Vonyresx assembled, That a district of territory, not exceeding...square, to be located as hereafter directed on the river Potowmac, at some place between the mouth of the Eastern Branch and Connoyocheque, be, and the same... | |
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