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    The Residence Act of 1790, officially titled An Act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the Government of the United States (1 Stat. 130)...
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  • and Habitual Residence Act, CCSM , c. D96 The Child Welfare Act, 1954, S.O. 1954, c. 8, s. 74, as inserted by The Child Welfare Amendment Act, 1958, S.O...
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    request, amended the Residence Act to approve the new site, including the territory ceded by Virginia. The amendment to the Residence Act prohibited the "erection...
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    Washington, D.C., is not part of any state, and is not one itself. The Residence Act, adopted on July 16, 1790, approved the creation of the capital district...
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  • Habitual Residence Act. Under the act habitual residence is to be determined under the act and not by the common law. Under the act the basis for determining...
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    The German residence permit (German: Aufenthaltstitel) is a document issued to non-EU citizens (so-called third-country nationals) living in Germany....
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  • [citation needed] The compromise made possible the passage of the Residence Act and Funding Act of 1790 in July and August 1790. According to historian Jacob...
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    Assembly followed suit on December 3, 1789. The signing of the federal Residence Act on July 16, 1790, mandated that the site for the permanent seat of government...
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    District is formed was ceded by Maryland. In 1790, Congress passed the Residence Act placing the District on the Potomac River between the Anacostia and...
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    Philadelphia in 1790, where it remained through 1800. The July 1790 Residence Act designated the capital be permanently located in the new Federal District...
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    conformant to the Flag Act of 1777 and has red stripes outermost and stars arranged in a circle. These details elaborate on the 1777 act, passed early in the...
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    1st Congress met at Federal Hall in New York. In 1790, it passed the Residence Act, which established the national capital at a site along the Potomac...
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    national power. The Compromise of 1790, resulted in the passage of the Residence Act, which approved the creation of a national capital on the Potomac River...
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    The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807 (2 Stat. 426, enacted March 2, 1807) is a United States federal law that prohibited the importation...
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    Compromise of 1790, cleared the way for passage, in July 1790, of the Residence Act. The act transferred the federal capital to Philadelphia for 10 years, while...
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    show was an in-residence act held at New Jersey's Steel Pier. Pressure from animal-rights activists and declining demand led to the act being shuttered...
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    Constitution, the Congress, while meeting in New York, passed the Residence Act on July 9, 1790. The Act established the District of Columbia on the banks of the...
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    City as the temporary federal capital. In 1790, Congress passed the Residence Act, which created the District of Columbia, located on the banks of the...
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    some residents and those outside the District ever since. In the 1790 Residence Act the District originally consisted of 100 square miles (259 km2; 25,900 ha)...
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    the "Residence Act", setting the site of the new federal district and national capital to be on the shores of the Potomac River. The Residence Act was...
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  • the Residence Act) and the obligation (Section 44a of the Residence Act) to participate. The prerequisite for participation is permanent residence in Germany...
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    single municipal government for the federal district. The passage of the Residence Act in 1790 created a new federal district that would become the capital...
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    Dormitory (redirect from Halls of residence)
    dormitorium, often abbreviated to dorm), also known as a hall of residence or a residence hall (often abbreviated to halls), is a building primarily providing...
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  • royal residences are palaces, castles and houses which are occupied by members of the British royal family in the United Kingdom. The current residences are...
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    was created to serve as the national capital from its inception. The Residence Act of 1790 required that the capital's territory would be located along...
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    Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021. Residence Act in the version promulgated on 25 February 2008 Archived 15 November...
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  • Artist-in-residence, or artist residencies, encompass a wide spectrum of artistic programs which involve a collaboration between artists and hosting organisations...
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  • Thumbnail for Children Act 1989
    person who gains a residence order for a child will hold parental responsibility for the time the order is in place. Despite this, the Act forbids anyone...
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    The District of Columbia was created following the passage of the Residence Act on July 9, 1790, which approved the creation of a national capital,...
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    Samuel Osgood House (category Presidential residences in the United States)
    he occupied from February 23 to August 30, 1790. Under the July 1790 Residence Act, the national capital moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a 10-year...
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