Letter : Patent Office, to Caesar A. Rodney, Wilmington, Del., 1810 June 28.

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Letter : Patent Office, to Caesar A. Rodney, Wilmington, Del., 1810 June 28.

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Holograph signed. Petitions Rodney as Attorney-General, in a humorous poem, to allow more funds for building the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 25 cm.

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Thornton, William, 1759-1828

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William Thornton, architect, inventor, and public official, was born in the Virgin Islands on May 20, 1759, of English parents. He came to the United States in 1787 and became a citizen in 1788. On September 12, 1794 Thornton was appointed one of the commissioners of the new federal city of Washington. He championed his own design for the Capitol and the north wing had been constructed in accordance with his ideas by the time Congress removed to Washington in 1800. In 1802 Congress abolished the...

Wright, W. Lloyd (William Lloyd), 1876-1950

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Rodney, C. A. (Caesar Augustus), 1772-1824

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Signer Declaration of Independence. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Gen. Mason, 1805 Nov. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270656239 Att'y General under Jefferson and Madison. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wilmington, to Samuel Carsewell, Esq., 1813 July 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270656252 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wilmington, 1822 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270656278...

United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)

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