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Map Plan of the city of Washington : seat of government of the United States.

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Title

  • Plan of the city of Washington : seat of government of the United States.

Names

  • Elliot, William, 1773?-1837.
  • Elliot, S. Alfred.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C. : S.A. Elliot, 1822]

Headings

  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Notes

  • -  Shows block numbers, wards, existing and planned government buildings, and radial distances from Capitol.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress on the 12 day of Nov. 1822 by S.A. Elliot of the District of Columbia."
  • -  From William Elliot's The Washington guide, 1822.
  • -  Includes indexed table of points of interest.
  • -  LC copy fold-lined, missing edge and interior sections, and mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  Phillips. Washington 1313
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map ; 43 x 51 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3850 1822 .E41

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88694090

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Elliot, William, 1773?-1837, and S. Alfred Elliot. Plan of the city of Washington: seat of government of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: S.A. Elliot, 1822] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/88694090/.

APA citation style:

Elliot, W. & Elliot, S. A. (1822) Plan of the city of Washington: seat of government of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: S.A. Elliot] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88694090/.

MLA citation style:

Elliot, William, 1773?-1837, and S. Alfred Elliot. Plan of the city of Washington: seat of government of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: S.A. Elliot, 1822] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88694090/>.