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From the seat of government while the "federal city" was under construction...



Item # 698266

May 01, 1794

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, May 1, 1794  Various news reports from when Philadelphia was the temporary seat of the federal government while the District of Columbia was under construction.
In addition to news reports of the day are ads for: "An Essay on Slavery" "Treasury Department" "Stock Brokers Office" and more.
Four pages, wide never-trimmed margins, great condition.

Item from Catalog 342 (released for May, 2024)

Category: The 1600's and 1700's