Papers. 1820-1831.

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Papers. 1820-1831.

Papers of Duncan McArthur including a letter to James McDonald, re. insolvent bank currency and trouble selling land (1820); a report to James Worthington on actions in congress (1824); a memorial to congress on the northern boundary of Ohio; Thanksgiving Day Proclaimation; Seth Adams's accounts on the National Road; and Judge Swan's report on students at the Deaf and Dumb Asylum (the last four items dated 1831.).

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

McArthur, Duncan, 1772-1839

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Swan, Gustavus, 1787-1860

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Lawyer, judge, member Ohio House of Representatives, director and president of the State Bank of Ohio. From the description of Letters, 1832. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 43657791 Eminent lawyer; member Ohio House of Representatives; director and president of the State Bank of Ohio. From the description of Letters, 1831-1849. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40951871 ...

Adams, Seth

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