This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Washington's water supply and frontier policy debate in 1852
The address discusses improving Washington's water supply and new bridges across the Potomac, plus funding for surveys, streets, and public grounds. It notes frontier defense, Indian relations with Texas and Mexican states, and plans for Navy exploration, river and harbor work, and naval reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Bam
Columbia
Army
Navy
United States
Mexican Boundary Commission
Gila
Coleorada
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Commissionery
Rayls Pass
Ecasion
Pago
Disturoell
Department of the Interior
Alr
Offcera
Attea
Mexico
District of Columbia
Washington
Potomac
Wastington
Texas
California
Unias
Amell Remna
Guuree
Deparunene
Ie Charee
Japan
China Seas
Pacific
Behring
Attica
Libenay
la Plata
Arygentoe Confederation
Peru
Ukis
Secretary of the Navy
Tuey
Navel Academy
Lake Ucuation
Navy Department
Wigh
Naval Academy
Portage Moe
Hae
Tig
Lac Tate
Lau
Norwalk
Monroeville
Messrs. Baxten
Brows
Rev
England
Athantic
L. Beaut
Esa
New York
Henay Rayxor
Buffalo
Cleveland
Friends of the Road
Chicago
Atlantic
Swere
Sullivan
Philadelphia
Virginia
Jefferson
Federal
Groree Vasurgeros
Stiguxtures
McMonroe