Title: December 7, 1789. Gentlemen, The permanent residence of Congress has furnished so interesting a subject for debate ... Such being the sentiments of the inhabitants of Alexandria and George-Town, they have appointed us a committee to communicate ... those circumstances, which, in our estimation, render the Potomack the most eligible situation in the union. ..
Subjects: Capital and capitol, Description and travel
Places: Potomac River, United States, Washington (D.C.)