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2. Timeline of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   December 6: United States capital relocates to Philadelphia from New York City for a period of 10 years as the new national capital is constructed in Washington, D.C. Philadelphia Stock Exchange founded; General Advertiser newspaper begins publication [4] Population: 28,522. [18] [5] 1791 City Hall building constructed; U.S. Supreme Court ...

3. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   The European forts and settlements in the Delaware River Valley, then known as New Sweden, c. 1650 A 1683 map of Philadelphia, which is believed to be the first city map created Philadelphia's seal in 1683 Penn's Treaty with the Indians, a 1772 portrait by Benjamin West now on display above the north door of the United States Capitol rotunda

4. List of capitals in the United States - Wikipedia

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   (Capital of the United States of America 1776, 1777, 1778–1783, and 1790–1800). Lancaster: 1799: Capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. (Capital of the United States of America 1777). Harrisburg: 1812: Capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Rhode Island Statehood in 1776: Providence: 1636: Capital of the English Colony of ...

5. Congress Hall - Wikipedia

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   Article One, Section Eight, of the United States Constitution granted Congress the authority to create a federal district to serve as the national capital. Following the ratification of the Constitution, the Congress, while meeting in New York, passed the Residence Act on July 9, 1790.

6. Independence National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   Robert Morris, a representative from Pennsylvania, convinced Congress to designate Philadelphia as the temporary capital city of the United States federal government. [28] From December 6, 1790, to May 14, 1800, the same block hosted federal, state, county, and city government offices. [29]

7. Category:History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Racquet Club of Philadelphia; History of rail transport in Philadelphia; Free Quakers; 1900 Republican National Convention; 1856 Republican National Convention; Revised Philadelphia Plan; John Bill Ricketts; Rittenhouse Square; Antonio Rodriguez (serial killer) Kidnapping of Charley Ross; USS Rush (SP-712)

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