Was location of Zenger's Freedom of Press trials
Location of Stamp Act Congress
After American Independence was location of Congressional meetings (while NYC was capital of United States) George Washington was elected President here
After American Independence was location of Congressional meetings (while NYC was capital of United States) George Washington was elected President here
Bills that were adopted in Federal Hall
Bill of Rights
Judiciary Act of 1789
Northwestern Ordinance
Original Federal Hall torn down 1812, reopened in 1842 as custom's house
Today it is a national memorial, administered by National Park Service
Drawing of City Hall
http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2010/07/02/gal_1776_11.jpg
Federal Hall Today
http://www.museumplanet.com/image/nyc/fh/fh006.jpg
Judiciary Act of 1789
Northwestern Ordinance
Original Federal Hall torn down 1812, reopened in 1842 as custom's house
Today it is a national memorial, administered by National Park Service
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| Drawing of City Hall |
http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2010/07/02/gal_1776_11.jpg
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| Federal Hall today |
http://www.museumplanet.com/image/nyc/fh/fh006.jpg
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