File:Survey map of part of S.W. and S.E. Washington D.C.. LOC 88694212.tif
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DescriptionSurvey map of part of S.W. and S.E. Washington D.C.. LOC 88694212.tif |
English: Covers area bounded by Q St. S.W./S.E., Anacostia River, S St. S.W., and Potomac River. Shows block outlines and numbers, street center-lines, base points, and dimensions. Does not show lots or land ownership. Title devised by cataloger. In pencil on paper slip affixed to cloth backing: Map found in an old closet in 1859 at Mt. Vernon exhibiting a portion of the city of Washington D.C. & supposed to be a part of the plat made by Geo. Washington. Pen-and-ink, watercolors, and lead pencil. Originally drawn on 5 sheets. Darkened, halved, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. On G&M prelim. shelflist card: From Toner collection Vault DCP |
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Title InfoField | [Survey map of part of S.W. and S.E. Washington D.C.]. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3851.B3 179- .S9 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/88694212/ | ||
Author | Washington, George | ||
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Location InfoField | United States · Washington D.C. · District Of Columbia · Washington | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · Cities And Towns · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Washington (D.C.) · Surveys · Maps, Manuscript · Washington · United States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · District Of Columbia · Manuscript Maps |
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