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Map Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the situation of a log dwelling house belonging to Samuel Davidson, original proprietor of the square.

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Title

  • Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the situation of a log dwelling house belonging to Samuel Davidson, original proprietor of the square.

Names

  • King, N. (Nicholas), 1771-1812.

Created / Published

  • [1796?]

Headings

  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--To 1800
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Surveys--Maps--To 1800
  • -  Davidson, Samuel,---1810--Homes and haunts--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--To 1800
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--To 1800
  • -  Manuscript maps--To 1800
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Notes

  • -  Covers square bounded by 16th, L, 17th, and M streets N.W., Washington D.C.
  • -  Shows building and square dimensions.
  • -  Possibly drawn by Nicholas King.
  • -  Pen-and-ink.
  • -  Watermarked [coat of arms under crown].
  • -  Tracing-linen backing.
  • -  Annotated in ink on verso.
  • -  Phillips. Washington, 452
  • -  Cited in preliminary cataloging: Toner collection 6
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map : ms. ; 29 x 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3851.G46 1796 .P5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88690804

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

King, N. Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the situation of a log dwelling house belonging to Samuel Davidson, original proprietor of the square. [?, 1796] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/88690804/.

APA citation style:

King, N. (1796) Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the situation of a log dwelling house belonging to Samuel Davidson, original proprietor of the square. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88690804/.

MLA citation style:

King, N. Plan of square 183 in the city of Washington on which is shewn the situation of a log dwelling house belonging to Samuel Davidson, original proprietor of the square. [?, 1796] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88690804/>.