Crew, Harvey W.; William Bensing Webb; John Wooldridge. Centennial History of the City of Washington, D. C.. Dayton, Ohio: United Brethren Publishing House. 1892: 66 [2019-02-16]. (原始内容存档于2016-11-18). "...Congress then sitting in Philadelphia was threatened by a mob of dissatisfied soldiers. This event took place in June, 1783, and was the cause of great excitement and controversy.Its importance in the history of the country is great, for from it may be dated the first decided intimation of a fixed and permanent seat of government; in other words, the necessity of a National Capital City, under the sole and exclusive control of the Congress, and independent of all State government and influence."
Crew, Harvey W.; William Bensing Webb; John Wooldridge. Centennial History of the City of Washington, D. C.. Dayton, Ohio: United Brethren Publishing House. 1892: 66 [2019-02-16]. (原始内容存档于2016-11-18). "...Congress then sitting in Philadelphia was threatened by a mob of dissatisfied soldiers. This event took place in June, 1783, and was the cause of great excitement and controversy.Its importance in the history of the country is great, for from it may be dated the first decided intimation of a fixed and permanent seat of government; in other words, the necessity of a National Capital City, under the sole and exclusive control of the Congress, and independent of all State government and influence."