When Princeton was the nation's capital, 1944.

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When Princeton was the nation's capital, 1944.

Typewritten paper read at a meeting of the Historical Society of Princeton, 20 Mar. 1944, relating to the 1783 session of the Continental Congress held at Princeton.

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Historical Society of Princeton

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Historical Society of Princeton

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The Historical Society of Princeton is a private, non-profit organization that was founded in 1938 in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1967, the Historical Society established its headquarters across from Princeton University, on Nassau Street, in Bainbridge House, which is one of the finest surviving examples of Georgian architecture in the area, and since that time the building has served the public as both a museum and library. Rudolph A. Clemen was president of the Society. From the des...

United States. Continental Congress

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The central governing body of the American colonies from 1774, continuing during the American Revolution; and also the first governing body of the U.S. until the establishment of the U.S. Constitution in 1789. From the description of Continental Congress minutes, 1778 Oct. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 429918299 Noah Cooke, Jr. (1749-1829) earned his Harvard AB 1769. His early career was as a clergyman, but he later became a lawyer. He was admitted to the bar in Cheshir...

Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, 1896-1983

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Maritime historian, educator, and author. From the description of When Princeton was the nation's capital, 1944. (Historical Society of Princeton). WorldCat record id: 70962691 Albion (Harvard, Ph.D., 1920) taught oceanic history and affairs at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Robert G. Albion, ca. 1962. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972972 ...