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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

Construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Posted by: Betty Lupinacci

One of our contractors, Jeremy Gainey, found a random volume of the Laws of the Corporation of the City of Washington passed by the first-[sixty-eighth] Council in the stacks. The book in question is from the Twenty-Sixth Council held in 1828-1829. Anyone who reads this blog regularly may recall that I really enjoy looking though …