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City of Washington.

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Plate 16 from atlas by S.A. Mitchell: New universal atlas. of the world. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1854. "Entered according to act of Congress. 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes note, index to points of interest, and Capitol floorplan. DCP Acquisitions control no. 90-6

Date
1854
Mapmaker / publisher
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.; Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
Place
the United States
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
5,079 × 4,144 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"City of Washington." (1854). Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.; Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:City_of_Washington._LOC_90684520.jpg

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