Davidson, Samuel -1810 creator mixed material monographic eng 260 2 2 Business and personal correspondence, daybook, and ledger of accounts. Includes material relating to changes made in Pierre L'Enfant's manuscript plan of the President's Square (now Lafayette Park) which Davidson, who owned land nearby, claimed had marred the Federal City's beauty and lowered property values. Correspondents include city commissioners, L'Enfant, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington. Open to research. Merchant of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Collection material in English. Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Correspondence L'Enfant, Pierre Charles 1754-1825 L'Enfant, Pierre Charles 1754-1825 Correspondence Washington, George 1732-1799 Correspondence United States. Commissioners of the City of Washington. City planning Washington (D.C.) Real property Washington (D.C.) Lafayette Park (Washington, D.C.) Washington (D.C.) Commerce Washington (D.C.) Description and travel Merchants mm 78017848 Open to research. DLC 790410 20260227111623.0 mm 78017848