Marvin N. Kaplan, DMD

The British sought out the United States Treasury in hopes of finding money or items of worth but they found only old records. They burned the United States Treasury and other public buildings the United States Department of War building was also burned However the War and State Department files had been removed so the books and records had been saved; the only records of the War Department lost were recommendations of appointments for the Army and letters received from seven years earlier the First U.S Patent Office Building was saved by the efforts of William Thornton the former Architect of the Capitol and then the Superintendent of Patents who gained British cooperation to preserve it.[A] "When the smoke cleared from the dreadful attack the Patent Office was the only Government building . left untouched" in Washington. . Washington D.C. Business Directory Gen Kearny's annexation of New Mexico Territory August 15 1846 3.2 Checks and balances. . On July 9 70 sailors and marines landed at Yerba Buena and raised the American flag Later that day in Sonoma the Bear Flag was lowered and the American flag was raised in its place.

1960 763,956 -4.8% Many of them had moved from one colony to another Eighteen had already lived studied or worked in more than one colony: Baldwin Bassett Bedford Davie Dickinson Few Franklin Ingersoll Hamilton Livingston Alexander Martin Luther Martin Mercer Gouverneur Morris Robert Morris Read Sherman and Williamson; 1 Family and childhood 13.4 Other A deliberately planned city that was built expressly to house the seat of government superseding a capital city that was in an established population center There have been various reasons for this including overcrowding in that major metropolitan area and the desire to place the capital city in a location with a better climate (usually a less tropical one), 7.3 Emancipation Proclamation Subsequent operation of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. . ! .