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Map This is a plat of the square where my house and lot stands on on [sic] D Street : 29 feet front runing [sic] 138 feet 5 1/2 inches to the alley ... forming a plat thus : [part of N.W. Washington D.C.] Plat of the square where my property is on

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Title

  • This is a plat of the square where my house and lot stands on on [sic] D Street : 29 feet front runing [sic] 138 feet 5 1/2 inches to the alley ... forming a plat thus : [part of N.W. Washington D.C.]

Other Title

  • Plat of the square where my property is on

Names

  • Stuart, David, 1753-1811.
  • Carroll, Daniel, 1764-1849.
  • District of Columbia. Board of Commissioners.

Created / Published

  • [1792]

Headings

  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Surveys--Early works to 1800
  • -  Burnes, David,--1739-1799--Homes and haunts--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Notes

  • -  Cadastral survey map of the square bounded by 13th St. N.W., D St. N.W., 12th St. N.W., and C St. N.W. in central Washington D.C. (square 293).
  • -  Shows lot lines, lot and alley dimensions, and lot numbers.
  • -  In text at bottom: Witness our hands this 5th day of October 1792.
  • -  At lower left in handwriting: Witness for the Commissioners--Thos. Orme, Jno. Mounty Jr. for David Burns.
  • -  Pen-and-ink with lead pencil annotations.
  • -  Sheet originally folded to 21 x 9 cm.
  • -  Watermark: J. Robeson, P[hi]la.
  • -  Imperfect: Torn at fold lines, lightly stained, missing sections at edges and fold lines (including small portions of plat and text).
  • -  Includes inset map of 2 lots and handwritten texts.
  • -  Ms. pencil and ink annotations on verso.
  • -  Gift; Samuel A. Bleicher, Arlington, VA; July 2002.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  DCP
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 2003-31

Medium

  • 1 ms. map : mounted on paper backing ; on sheet 42 x 53 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3851.G46 1792 .S8

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2003630391

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Stuart, David, Daniel Carroll, and District Of Columbia. Board Of Commissioners. This is a plat of the square where my house and lot stands on on sic D Street: 29 feet front runing sic 138 feet 5 1/2 inches to the alley ... forming a plat thus: part of N.W. Washington D.C. [1792] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630391/.

APA citation style:

Stuart, D., Carroll, D. & District Of Columbia. Board Of Commissioners. (1792) This is a plat of the square where my house and lot stands on on sic D Street: 29 feet front runing sic 138 feet 5 1/2 inches to the alley ... forming a plat thus: part of N.W. Washington D.C. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630391/.

MLA citation style:

Stuart, David, Daniel Carroll, and District Of Columbia. Board Of Commissioners. This is a plat of the square where my house and lot stands on on sic D Street: 29 feet front runing sic 138 feet 5 1/2 inches to the alley ... forming a plat thus: part of N.W. Washington D.C. [1792] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2003630391/>.