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has glosseng: The Residence Act of 1790, officially titled An Act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the Government of the United States, is a United States federal law that settled the question of locating the capital of the United States, selecting a site along the Potomac River. The federal government was located in New York City at the time the bill was passed and had previously been located in Philadelphia.
lexicalizationeng: Residence Act
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has glossdeu: Der Residence Act of 1790, offiziell An Act for Establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of the Government of the United States, ist ein US-amerikanisches Bundesgesetz, das die Frage der Hauptstadt der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika regelte, indem es eine Fläche am Ufer des Potomac River dafür bestimmte. Die Bundesregierung befand sich zu der Zeit, als das Gesetz durchgesetzt wurde, in New York City und zuvor in Philadelphia und mehreren anderen Städten.
lexicalizationdeu: Residence Act
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