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MapA map of the state of Virginia : reduced from the nine sheet map of the state in conformity to law
Map of Virginia Covers also Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 31st day of October 1827 by W.B. Giles, Governor of the State of Virginia." Prime meridian: Washington. Issued in blue slipcase designed for this map. Annotations of place names on map area in ink (red and black) and pencil. Handwritten annotations on...- Contributor: Giles, William Branch - Dawson, E. B. - Böÿe, Herman - Tanner, Henry Schenck
- Date: 1827-01-01
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MapGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
George Washington Memorial Parkway Also covers Clara Barton Parkway. "*GPO: 1997--417-648/60167 (1998)." Includes directory of points of interest. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1998-01-01
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MapGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
George Washington Memorial Parkway | Exploring George Washington Memorial Parkway Also covers Clara Barton Parkway. "*GPO: 2000--460-976/00269 reprint 2000." Panel title. Includes directory of points of interest. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 2000-01-01
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MapMap of the Anacostia River or Eastern Branch region D.C. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper right. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: T. Sinclair & Son - Glümer, J. V.
- Date: 1880-01-01
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MapMap of the Atlantic Highway.
Map of the Atlantic Highway: Showing Every City, Town, Village and Hamlet Throughout its Entire Length The National Highways Association (NHA) was established in 1911 to promote the development of an improved national road network in the United States. Under the slogan "Good roads for everyone!" the NHA advocated the building and permanent maintenance by the federal government of a system of 50,000 miles (some 80,500 kilometers) of highways. This map, issued by the NHA in 1915, shows the Atlantic...- Contributor: Atlantic Highway Association - Mulford, John C. - National Highways Association - Jenkins, E. E.
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Map[Map of northern Virginia and part of Maryland]. Relief shown by shading. Shows area south of Frederick, Maryland to Colchester, Virginia and west of Baltimore, Maryland to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including fortifications at Munson Hill. Note on verso obscured by mounting: From Capt. James W. Abert, U.S. Army Topog. Engrs. LC copy annotated in ink: Capt. James W. Abert, Capt. U.S. Army Topog. Engrs. Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil...
- Contributor: Abert, J. W. (James William)
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapLand south of squares 1131 etc. : [S.E. Washington D.C.] Covers area bounded by Anacostia River, Barney Circle, and H. St. S.E. "Bulkhead and wharf lines are those approved by the Acting Sec. of War on July 1, 1904." Also shows block numbers and dimensions. Blueprint. Includes text. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: District of Columbia. Office of the Surveyor - Richards, Wm. P. (William P.)
- Date: 1907-01-01
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MapPlan of the Rebel attack on Washington, D.C., July 11th and 12th, 1864. As a diversionary measure to take some of the pressure off of besieged Petersburg, Confederate forces under Jubal Early launched a northern offensive beginning in late June 1864. After stops near Harper's Ferry and Shepherdstown, W. Va., and Frederick and Baltimore, Md., they reached the outskirts of Washington, D.C., by July 11. Reconnaissance showed the Union had begun some intensive reinforcement, so an attack...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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Map[Cadastral map of part of central Washington and Georgetown at the mouth of Rock Creek]. Shows lots, lot numbers, some owners' names, and lower end of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Covers area in N.W. Washington bounded by M, 26th, G, and Thomas Jefferson streets, and the Potomac River. India ink, watercolor, and pencil. Oriented with north to the right. Fold-lined, thirded, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Date: 1830-01-01
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MapDelaware, District of Columbia, and Maryland "Sources: Base map from U.S. Geological Survey, Delaware and Maryland, 1973. County, county subdivision, and place boundaries certified by local officials, January 1, 1980." Includes indexes and inset. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of the Census. Data Preparation Division - United States. Bureau of the Census. Geography Division
- Date: 1980-01-01
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MapNo. 1. County land from N.E. mile stone & John C. Rives' farm : [Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Md.] ; No. 2. Part of "Long Meadows" : [Washington D.C.]. Cadastral survey maps. Relief shown by hachures. Orientation differs. Pen-and-ink and lead pencil. Fold-lined, torn, missing sections at fold lines and edges, and faced with rice paper. Includes computations. Titles in ink and lead pencil computations on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
- Date: 1840-01-01
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MapMartenet's map of Maryland : including the District of Columbia, a sketch of Delaware, and a portion of northern and eastern Virginia showing some of the most interesting localities of the late ... 4743 U.S. Copyright Office Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Simon J. Martenet in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maryland." Includes text, source materials notes, statistical table, and key to abbreviations. City insets: Plan of Washington and Georgetown : scale 2640 feet to 1 inch -- City of...
- Contributor: Schmidt & Trowe - Martenet, Simon J.
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapDelaware and Maryland General-content state map hand colored to distinguish counties. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. This map is a page removed from Morse & Gaston's atlas: The diamond atlas with descriptions of all countries. Volume 1, the Western Hemisphere. New York : 1857. LC copy imperfect: Torn along lower sheet edge, typewritten source note attached to verso at right-hand sheet edge,...
- Contributor: Morse & Gaston
- Date: 1857
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MapTopographical sketch of the environs of Washington, D.C. : (survey of locality for public park & site for a presidential mansion) Cadastral map showing property lines, householders' names, buildings, and woods. Relief shown by hachures. "Made in compliance with Senate Resolution of 18th July 1866." "Approved by Committee of Public Buildings & Grounds of the Senate, 20th Feb'y 1867." Pen-and-ink. Sheet no. 1 oriented with north toward the upper left. Accompanied by reduced-size (ca. 1:16,000) photocopy of sheet no. 2. 1 sheet : mounted on...
- Contributor: Jacobsen, C. - Bootes, Samuel - United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds - Michler, N. (Nathaniel)
- Date: 1871-01-01
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MapAn Accurate Depiction of New France, 1657.
Novae Franciae Accurata Delineatio, 1657 This 1657 map, entitled Novae Franciae Accurata Delineatio (An accurate depiction of New France), is attributed to the Jesuit Francesco Bressani (1612-72), who was sent as a missionary to the Huron Indians in 1642. In 1653 he published in his native Italy an account of his stay in New France in which he announced the impending publication of a map, also based on his...- Contributor: Bressani, Francesco Giuseppe
- Date: 1657-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapDelaware and Maryland. General-content state map hand colored to distinguish counties. Hundred (township) names printed in Delaware portion. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co. in [...] the Southern District of New York." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. This map is an atlas page appearing in: Colton's general atlas. New York : 1857....
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1857-01-01
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MapReal estate map of the Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company between Washington, D.C., and Rockville, Md., and adjacent land holdings : from latest official authorities & actual surveys Shows drainage, park lands, streets, roads, railroads, some buildings, and names of property owners. Includes railroad profile.
- Contributor: Fava Naeff & Co - Fava, Francis R. - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
- Date: 1890-01-01
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MapDelaware and Maryland. General content state map hand colored to distinguish counties. Hundred (township) names printed in Delaware portion. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co. in [...] the Southern District of New York." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. This map is an atlas page appearing in: Colton's atlas of the world, volume...
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapPlan of Foundry site : [Washington D.C.] Shows foundry buildings and "Depot for guns." Also covers part of Potomac River waterfront and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Relief shown by hachures. Accompanied by ill.: Plan & elevations of Foundry. 1 sheet ; 54 x 66 cm. LC copy soiled and fold-lined. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: Taggart, Hugh T. (Hugh Thomas) - Starbuck, C. C.
- Date: 1860-01-01
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MapMap of the Potomac & Anacostia rivers between Washington D.C. & Alexandria Va. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "Copied from the tracining [sic] of original and sent to Com'd'r J.A. Dahlgren U.S.N., M.S. Smith, Cap't of Top'l Eng'rs Asst. C.S. in charge of Office, Coast Survey Office, Washington, February 17th 1857." Blue-line print of ms. map. Includes note. "P.W. 1832. Antique." LC copy accompanied by typewritten text of note by "RS 5/9/77." Available also...
- Contributor: Whiting, William B. - Smith, M. S. - Upshur, A. P. (Abel Parker) - United States Coast Survey - Young, William S.
- Date: 1842-01-01
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Map[Map of landholdings along the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.]. Property tracts shown in red. Also shows block numbers, tide lines, and 5-ft. contour. India ink, red ink, and col. pencil. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Fold-lined and halved. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
- Contributor: Taggart, Hugh T. (Hugh Thomas)
- Date: 1900-01-01
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MapPart of map of portions of the milit'y dep'ts of Washington, Pennsylvania, Annapolis, and north eastern Virginia
Map of portions of the milit'y dep'ts of Washington, Pennsylvania, Annapolis and north eastern Virginia Relief shown by shading. Shows Washington D.C. region, including western part of Maryland and northeastern Virginia. Does not show Pennsylvania with the exception of Gettysburg. Probable Confederate copy of Bureau of Topographical Engineers original. Pen-and-ink with some annotations in pencil, on 2 sheets pasted together and mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H13 Available also through the Library of Congress web...- Contributor: United States. Topographical Bureau
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapTopographical sketch of the environs of Washington, D.C. : (survey of locality for public park & site for a presidential mansion) Covers territory of present-day Rock Creek Park and adjacent areas. Cadastral map showing householders' names. Relief shown by shading. "Made in compliance with Senate Resolution of 18th July 1866." "Approved by Committee of Public Buildings & Grounds of the Senate, 20th Feb'y 1867." Watercolor on photocopy base. Label inscribed "2" affixed in upper right corner. Accompanied by letter from Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army,...
- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds - Michler, N. (Nathaniel)
- Date: 1867-01-01
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MapMap of Virginia and Maryland, constructed from the latest authorities.
Virginia & Maryland "J.H. Young Sc." Prime meridian: Washington. Cover title "Virginia & Maryland." Population data for counties in Virgina and Maryland pasted on verso of front cover. Annotated in red ink. Includes statistical tables of population according to the census of 1820 for Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. LC copy imperfect: On tracing paper, missing section of left border repaired with tape, torn and...- Contributor: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) - Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
- Date: 1832-01-01
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MapGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway, Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia Also covers Clara Barton Parkway. Includes directory of points of interest and ill. Text and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1985-01-01