United States House of Representatives copied records, 1789-1861.

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United States House of Representatives copied records, 1789-1861.

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Photostats of selected materials from the House Files for the Sixth through the Thirty-sixth Congress, 1789-1861, concerning affairs relating to the Wisconsin area, including maps and charts; plus a calendar compiled by Newton D. Mereness, arranged by Congress and summarizing the documents. The records document the issues of territorial governments, railroads, military roads, slavery, Indians, and public lands.

16.6 c.f. (31 oversize black boxes, 4 card file boxes, 1 oversize package)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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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...

Mereness, Newton Dennison.

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