24 avr. 1800 - Signs an act providing for the removal of the government from Philadelphia to the city Washington. This includes an allocation of $5,000 to purchase “such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress—presaging the founding of the Library of Congress. [Link to pdf of the text of the law.]
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 avr. 1800
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 225 ans