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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 1800
Creator
Russell, J., cartographer
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1795
1796
1797
1798
1799
1800
1801
1802
1803
1804
1805
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor dates (1800). Rosenthal entry shows [1795] and "as reengraved from the Elliott plan as bound into Winterbotham." Angels with "Rights of Man.". Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Poles [16.5 ft]. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 596.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; 40 x 53 cm., sheet 42 x 55 cm.
Identifier
093:596 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10016
Language
English
Subject
Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Washington (D.C.)--Maps
Time Period
1800
Place
Washington (D.C.)
District of Columbia
W 77.00°/N 38.55°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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