Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a representation of the Commissioners of the City of Washington, relative to the affairs of the city : accompanied with sundry documents, marked from A to H, inclusively : 30th January, 1801 referred to the Committee appointed on the twnety-seventh instant, to enquire into the expenditure of money made by the Commissioners of the City of Washington, the disposition of public property made by them, and generally into all the transactions of the Commissioners, which relate to the execution of the trust confided to them by the President of the United States

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States Commissioners Appointed under the Act for Establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of Government of the United States

Contributor:

United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington).

United States President (1791-1801 : John Adams)

United States. Congress 1801-1802).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Washington (D.C.)--History.

Washington (D.C.).

Washington (D.C.)--Politics and government.

United States--Capital and capitol.

United States.

Physical Description:

62, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : folded ill. ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Washington City : Printed by William Duane, 1802.

Notes:

Folded leaf is: A list of balances which appear to be due to the Commissioners of the City of Washington, on the 1st January, 1801.

Appendices (p. 19-62): A. Copy of a deed of trust, for land in the City of Washington -- B. Copy of President's order to Commissioners to sell at private sale ... -- C. Copy of Morris and Greenleaf's contract with the Commisioners, dated 24th December, 1793 -- D. Copy of minute of 24th April, 1794 -- E. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland for the loan of $100,000 to the City of Washington, passed the 14th and 17th December, 1790 -- F. Resolution of the Maryland Legislature, passed December 1797, for loan of $100,000 to the City of Washington -- G 1. Schedule of public property on hand belonging to the Federal Seat -- G 2. A list of balances which appear to be due to the Commissioners of the City of Washington, on 1st January, 1801, exclusive of interest -- G 3. A list of notes passed for the purchase money of lots sold at public sale.

Appendices (cont.) G 4. A list of debts due from the Commissioners of the City of Washington, on the 1st January, 1801, as correctly as can be ascertained -- G 5. A list of balances becoming due to the Commissioners of the City of Washington in the year 1801, for lots purchased -- H. Acts passed by the General Assembly of Maryland, concerning the territory of Columbia, and the City of Washington.

Cited in:

NUC pre-1956 613:293

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