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From when Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the United States...
From when Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the United States...
Item # 698112
April 25, 1798
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, April 25, 1798 The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time, while the District of Columbia was under construction.
All of page 2 is taken up with reports from Congress.
The back page has a detailed notice headed: "Treasury Department" seeking bids for supplying rations to the various military posts in the United States, as listed.
Four pages, wide never-trimmed margins, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's