Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States
projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.]
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles,
1754-1825
United States.
Commissioner of Public Buildings.
cartographic
map
government publication
dcu
1887
monographic
Washington]
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Julius Bien & Co. Photo. Lith.)
manufacturer
[1887]
eng
1 map : col. ; 70 x 81 cm., on sheet 77 x 119 cm.
by Peter Charles L'Enfant.
At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C.
Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan.
Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," text printed below "N.I.," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne.
At lower right: N.I.
In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 75 cents.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Scale [ca. 1:16,000].
Washington (D.C.)
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Early works to 1800
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United States
District of Columbia
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G3850 1791 .L43 1887
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3850.ct004354
[1791].
[1791].
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