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Plan of the city of Washington - now building for the metropolis of America, and established as the permanent residence of Congress after the year 1800

Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Georgetown. From Universal magazine, July 1793, facing p. 41. Includes latitude/longitude statement. LC copies variously torn, fold-lined, edged with imitation leather stripping, mounted on cloth backing, and accompanied by photocopy at larger scale. Phillips. Washington 1289 3 copies Vault DCP

Date
1793
Mapmaker / publisher
Bent, William; Baker, (Benjamin)
Place
the United States
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
4,212 × 3,346 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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"Plan of the city of Washington - now building for the metropolis of America, and established as the permanent residence of Congress after the year 1800" (1793). Bent, William; Baker, (Benjamin). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plan_of_the_city_of_Washington_-_now_building_for_the_metropolis_of_America,_and_established_as_the_permanent_residence_of_Congress_after_the_year_1800_LOC_88694152.jpg

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