Papers, 1775-1814.

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Papers, 1775-1814.

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These letters and documents relate chiefly to the city government of Philadelphia, 1789-91. They include the first ordinances, laws, minutes, and regulations of the city; the plans for the accommodation of Congress and the President; and a few miscellaneous letters written by Benjamin Franklin.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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