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Title
City of Washington.
Names
Burroughs, H. N. (Contributor)
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 (Creator)
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1847
Place: Philad[elphi]a :
Publisher: Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, n.e. corner of Market & 7th Streets,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5094
Topics
Washington (D.C.)
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) -- Maps
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
Washington (D.C.) -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1846, by H.N. Burroughs, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Content: At lower right corner: 16.
Content: Includes "Plan of the principal floor of the Capitol" and index to points of interest.
Content: Label "Columbia College" on top border of map.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 31 x 38 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47015296
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15050895
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 964fd240-c52b-012f-f7cf-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1847: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of Washington." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1847. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f07c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of Washington." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f07c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1847). City of Washington. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f07c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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City of Washington.