TY  - GEN
AU  - Davidson,Samuel
TI  - Samuel Davidson papers,
KW  - Jefferson, Thomas,
KW  - L'Enfant, Pierre Charles,
KW  - Washington, George,
KW  - United States
KW  - Commissioners of the City of Washington
KW  - City planning
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Real property
KW  - Lafayette Park (Washington, D.C.)
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - Merchants
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - 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
ER  -