Rare Senate Ledger

Nov 25, 2002


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U.S. Capitol

Senator Daschle and Mr. Baker spoke to reporters about the discovery of several old ledgers dating from 1791 to 1881 in which were recorded the expenses of the Senate. The first volume also includes the signatures of .. Read More
Senator Daschle and Mr. Baker spoke to reporters about the discovery of several old ledgers dating from 1791 to 1881 in which were recorded the expenses of the Senate. The first volume also includes the signatures of John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr. Senate staff members told how they were discovered by accident as portions of the Capitol were being cleared to make room for construction of a Capitol visitors center.

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  • Unidentified Speaker,
  • Amoruso, Clare
  • Baker, Richard A.
  • Connolly, Douglas
  • Daschle, Thomas "Tom" A.