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Map [Partial cadastral map of the area immediately south of the Mall, S.W. Washington D.C.].

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Title

  • [Partial cadastral map of the area immediately south of the Mall, S.W. Washington D.C.].

Names

  • King, Rt. (Robert), 1774 or 1775-1831.
  • Gauss, Henry C.
  • Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbia.

Created / Published

  • [1794?]

Headings

  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--To 1800
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--To 1800
  • -  Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--To 1800
  • -  Manuscript maps--To 1800
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Mall, The (Washington)

Notes

  • -  Cadastral map showing lot and block numbers, outline of pre-existing landholding, and lots tinted in different colors in some blocks.
  • -  Covers area bounded by Washington Canal, 3rd St. S.W., H St. S.W., and the Potomac River, including part of the Mall.
  • -  Title devised by cataloger.
  • -  On cloth backing in lead pencil: From 3d Street to 15th Street west / map by R. King.
  • -  At lower left in lead pencil: No. 4, December 10, 1890, J.S., R. [Kay?] senior.
  • -  Black and red inks, watercolors, and lead pencil.
  • -  Watermarks: L Munn 1794, GR, [crown over fleur-de-lis].
  • -  Soiled, taped on recto, mounted on cloth backing, and annotated in lead pencil on cloth backing: From the files of the Society of Oldest Inhabitants. Deposited by Henry C. Gauss in 1920's (?). One of 12 maps.
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map : ms., col. ; 56 x 87 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3851.G46 1794 .K51

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88694122

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

King, Rt. , 1774 Or, Henry C Gauss, and Association Of The Oldest Inhabitants Of The District Of Columbia. Partial cadastral map of the area immediately south of the Mall, S.W. Washington D.C. [?, 1794] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/88694122/.

APA citation style:

King, R., Gauss, H. C. & Association Of The Oldest Inhabitants Of The District Of Columbia. (1794) Partial cadastral map of the area immediately south of the Mall, S.W. Washington D.C. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88694122/.

MLA citation style:

King, Rt. , 1774 Or, Henry C Gauss, and Association Of The Oldest Inhabitants Of The District Of Columbia. Partial cadastral map of the area immediately south of the Mall, S.W. Washington D.C. [?, 1794] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88694122/>.