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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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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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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. Signed inside cover: M. Fillmore, Buffalo N.Y. Includes statistical tables of population according to the census of 1820. Inset: Plan of Washington City & Georgetown. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Annotated...- Contributor: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) - Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
- Date: 1834-01-01
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MapSketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August 1814 : [central Maryland between Benedict and Washington D.C.] Relief shown by hachures. Published: Military Depot ... Oct'r 10th 1814. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset "Sketch of the engagement on the 24th of August 1814 between the British and American forces" [Bladensburg vicinity] with indexed "Reference." DCP
- Contributor: Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Horse. Quarter Masr. Genl. Office. Military Depot - Evans, D. - Wyld, James
- Date: 1814-01-01
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MapHead of navigation of the Potomac River Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Photocopy of ms. map. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes notes. LC copy originally printed on separate sheets, assembled to 1 sheet, thirded, mounted on cloth backing, accompanied by negative photocopy, and annotated in pencil: From negative transferred from War Department. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - Graham, Campbell - Abert, S. T. (Silvanus Thayer)
- Date: 1849-01-01
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MapWar map, showing the vicinities of Baltimore & Washington, Scale ca. 1:450,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 241.5 "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861 by G. M. Hopkins." General map of eastern and central Maryland, Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
- Contributor: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan
- 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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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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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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MapMartenet and Bond's map of Montgomery County, Maryland
Map of Montgomery County, Maryland Relief shown by hachures. Also shows magisterial districts, buildings, and householders' names. Also covers northern District of Columbia. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Simon J. Martenet in the Clerk's [sic] of the District Court of Maryland." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Imperfect: Brittle, halved, shellacked, missing small marginal/internal sections. LC...- Contributor: Martenet & Bond - Schmidt & Trowe - Martenet, Simon J.
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapPlan of wharfing : [Anacostia River waterfront, Washington D.C.] Cadastral map showing lot lines and numbers, dimensions, and block numbers. Covers area bounded by Anacostia River, South Capitol St., and O and S Sts. S.E. Title appears twice in pencil in 2 different hands. India ink and pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Phillips. Washington, 1167 Vault DCP
- Contributor: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
- Date: 1817-01-01
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Map[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.] : to accompany supplemental report of Chief Engineer dated Feb. 22nd 1864. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title devised by cataloger. Orientation differs. Accompanied by Senate document: Supplemental report of the chief engineer of the Washington Aqueduct. 50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Some maps include cross-sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copies fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. DCP
- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate
- Date: 1864-01-01
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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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MapChart of the Potomac River and Eastern Branch from the Sister Islands to Geesboro Point and thence to the Navy Yard Bridge : with the topography of the adjacent country : made ... Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also shows block numbers and major buildings. "Approved--T.C. Mendenhall, Superintendent, U.S.C. & G.S." Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy fold-lined, taped, and annotated in pencil: Original is in Coast Survey. DCP
- Contributor: Ewing, Maskell C. - U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Date: 1837-01-01
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Map[Diagrammatic map of real property condemned in favor of the Potomac Company in Washington D.C. for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal]. Shows "Canal" and "River Potomac" between "Dam" and "Old locks." Title devised by cataloger. Typewritten in lower margin of the original: (From) "A statement of facts, shewing why the bill reported by the D.C. Committee in favor of the Potomac Company ... should not be passed," Wm. Roberts & others, Georgetown, W.A. Rind & Co., 1816, at end. Photostat copy of col. ms. map....
- Contributor: Potomac Company - Roberts, Wm. (William) - W.A. Rind & Co
- Date: 1816-01-01
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Map[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Canal from Rock Creek to Little Falls of the Potomac, Washington D.C.] Section III also covers lower part of Georgetown. Drawn by Nicholas King. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Map no. I drawn in 2 sections and oriented with north toward the upper left. Mounted on cloth backing. Some maps include text, inset, or 1 or 2 longitudinal sections of canal. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Phillips. Washington 74 DCP
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas) - Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapMap of Maj. Gen. Ross's route with the British column from Benedict on the Patuxent River to the city of Washington August 1814. Relief shown by hachures. From: Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825. Diagrams and plans illustrative of the principal battles and military affairs treated of in Memoirs of my own times. Philadelphia : Printed by Abraham Small, 1816. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Wilkinson, James
- Date: 1814-01-01
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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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MapMap of Anacostia River in the District of Columbia and Maryland Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Area to be filled shaded in red." Oriented with north toward the upper right. "To accompany report of Oct. 24, 1891, Peter C. Hains, Lieut. Colonel of Engineers." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Cross section of proposed channel." "H Ex--30--52 1." LC copy fold-lined, halved, and mounted on cloth...
- Contributor: Hains, Peter C. (Peter Conover) - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
- Date: 1891-01-01
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MapJunction of Potomac and Anacostia rivers Depths shown by contours and soundings. Title handwritten on original map. On original map in handwriting: Reduced by F. Fairfax 1854. Includes notes. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy and annotated in pencil: Coast Survey. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: Fairfax, F.
- Date: 1854-01-01
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MapPart of "Widows Mite" lying in the co. of Washington D.C. ; The above 2 plats represent two separate parts of that portion of a tract of land called Josephs Park, lying ... Both tracts border on Rock Creek. Titles in lead pencil on cloth backing: No. 1. Theodore Mosier's plat of Josephs Park, purchased of Robert Brent -- No. 2. Abbott's purchase from the heirs of Thomas Corcoran. Josephs Park map in 2 parts. Pen-and-ink (2 hands) with additions in lead pencil. Soiled and mounted on cloth backing. Includes text and statistical table. Available also through...
- Contributor: Carbery, Lewis
- Date: 1852-01-01
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MapUnion forts on Maryland shore
[Contours of Union forts on the north side of the Potomac, 1862] : Shows the names and configurations of Union fortifications on the Maryland side of the Potomac River in 1862, and in some cases the name of the regiment that built the structure. This appears to be a companion piece to the image on p. 43.- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapDivision of part of a tract of land in Washington County D.C. called "Mount Pleasant" : as the same was made by the devisees of Robert Peter deceased, and the allotment thereof ... Cadastral survey map showing landowners' names and "Centre line of tunnel of W.A. extension." Also covers Meridian Hill, Columbia Heights, Howard University, and adjacent tracts. "March 18th 1884." Black ink, red ink, and yellow wash. Soiled, torn, fold-lined, and taped. Includes statistical tables titled "Description of larger lots in Division of Rob't Peters Estate." On verso in ink: Mt. Pleasant, Peter Subd'n. Available also...
- Contributor: Carpenter, B. D. (Benjamin D.)
- Date: 1809-01-01
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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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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