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Early U S Congressional Structure and House Details
The first Congress met in Federal Hall New York in 1789 under the 1787 Constitution. It set 26 senators and 65 representatives with about 30 000 people per representative. The article credits Wynell Burroughs and Ann Soldz alongside Leslie A Gray for assistance. states are also denied.
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Federal Hall
New York
Wynell Burroughs
National Archives
Ann Soldz
Leslie A. Gray
Fairfax, Va