1From George Washington to Henry Knox, 4 September 1789 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of a Resolve of the Congress of the United States, bearing date the 26th of Augt...
2Location of the Capital, [4 September] 1789 (Madison Papers)
Debate continued on Goodhue’s motion to fix the permanent location of the capital on the east...
3From Thomas Jefferson to James Swan, 4 [September] 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Whenever foreigners, possessed of American funds, have come to consult me as to their solidity, I...