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Colton's Georgetown and the city of Washington - the capital of the United States of America.

Shows block numbers, wards, extent of built-up area, and major buildings. "Entered according to Act of Congress. 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. New York." Includes ill. Text titled "The state of Virginia" and population tables on verso. "No. 24." H. Colton & Co., Johnson & Browning, New York, 1859. DCP

Date
1859
Mapmaker / publisher
J.H. Colton & Co.; Johnson & Browning
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
5,218 × 4,299 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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"Colton's Georgetown and the city of Washington - the capital of the United States of America." (1859). J.H. Colton & Co.; Johnson & Browning. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Colton%27s_Georgetown_and_the_city_of_Washington_-_the_capital_of_the_United_States_of_America._LOC_88694015.jpg

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