Map [Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C.].

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Title
[Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C.].
Contributor Names
King, N. (Nicholas), 1771-1812.
Created / Published
[1799?]
Subject Headings
-  Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
-  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  Buildings--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  Streets--Washington (D.C.)--Charts, diagrams, etc.--Early works to 1800
-  United States--District of Columbia--(Washington)
Genre
Early maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
-  Shows buildings in different colors, some landowners' names, and unidentified profiles along streets.
-  Probably drawn by Nicholas King.
-  Black ink, red ink, and watercolors.
-  Watermark: Budgen 1799 (with device under crown).
-  Soiled, torn, assembled from small sheets of paper, thirded, edged with cloth, and annotated in lead pencil on cloth backing.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 map : ms., col., cloth backing ; 85 x 160 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3852.G43 1799 .K5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3852g.ct003544
Library of Congress Control Number
88693279
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/88693279
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King, N. Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C. [?, 1799] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/88693279/.

APA citation style:

King, N. (1799) Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88693279/.

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King, N. Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C. [?, 1799] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88693279/>.

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