Prosperity of New Nation

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Prosperity of New Nation

Description

Proud of progress made by new nation. Applauded manufacture of arms, growth of economy, and believed that a navy could not singularly protect the nation thus fortifications of ports and harbors was necessary.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

26

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

John Adams
US House
Congress
President
Navy

notable location

City of Washington
District of Columbia
port
harbor

notable idea/issue

permanent taxes
taxation
prosperity
economy
trade
protection
fortification
defense
public services
predatory war
commerce
public good
peace
war
aggression

document number

1800112690200

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers, Forgn Rel. [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author House of Representatives [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Adams [unknown] [n/a]