The Dermott or tin case map of Washington 1797-8.
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Depths shown by soundings. "United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Office, Washington, May 4, 1888." Facsimile. Original version: 1798?. In left upper margin of some copies: 3035B price 2.00 dollars. Includes text headed "Washington City, March 30th 1854" and texts of official documents. LC sheets fold-lined. Copy 2 sheets halved, laminated, and mounted on cloth backing. 2 copies DCP
- Date
- 1797
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Dermott, James R. (James Reed); U.S. Coast And Geodetic Survey
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 16,469 × 19,670 pixels
Public domainsafest
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.
Credit line
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