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The Dinner Table Bargain, June 1790
Courtesy: Monticello/Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. Jefferson had arrived in New York, then capital of the United States, in March 1790. The newly appointed Secretary of State had been abroad ...
Middleboro was once one of largest towns in the U.S. Surprising story of when, why
MIDDLEBORO — Most people think of Middleboro as a quiet town. But the municipality was once one of the largest settlements in the early United States. According to data from the 1790 United States ...
On This Day: U.S. Supreme Court meets for 1st time; no quorum
On Feb. 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the six justices were ...
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Middleboro was once one of largest towns in the U.S. Surprising story of when, why
But the municipality was once one of the largest settlements in the early United States. According to data from the 1790 United States Census, Middleboro had a population of 4,526, which meant it ...