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Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by the states of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by them established as the seat of their government, after the year MDCCC

First official plan of city. Shows block and lot numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Text in lower left and right hand corners explains the plan and describes width of streets.

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Description
First official plan of city. Shows block and lot numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Text in lower left and right hand corners explains the plan and describes width of streets.
PID
nyhs:235272
NYHS Identifier
M11.4.20
4280630
Linked Agent
Owning Institution
Full Title
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by the states of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by them established as the seat of their government, after the year MDCCC
Digital Format
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1792
Date Issued
1792
Extent
1 map ;  51 x 68 cm.

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