File:A correct map of the city of Washington - capital of the United States of America - lat. 38.53 n., long. 0.0 - eng'd by W.I. Stone, Wash'n. NYPL976251.tiff

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Description A correct map of the city of Washington : capital of the United States of America : lat. 38.53 n., long. 0.0 / eng'd by W.I. Stone, Wash'n.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
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"Entered according to Act of Congress on the 31th [sic] day of January 1820 by Peter Force of the District of Columbia." ''Note 2.'') Also covers Georgetown. ''Note 3.'') Differs from similar map in showing the wards. ''Note 4.'') Includes ill. and index to points of interest. ''Note 5.'') Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 11. ''Note 6.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. ''Note 7.'') Probably from Peter Force's A national calendar, 1820. ''Note 8.'') Shows block numbers and wards.
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Map Div. 97-6251 [LHS 11]
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Variant of Phillips, P.L. List of maps and views of Washington and District of Columbia, p. 29
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Force, Peter, 1790-1868 -- Publisher ;Davis and Force -- Publisher; Stone, William James, 1798-1865 -- Engraver
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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9-22-2005; updated 3-25-2011
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976251
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