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Relief shown by hachures.

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Document identity
localId
6t053p72f
label
Plan of the city of Washington
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6t053p72f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of the city of Washington
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["1793"]
year
1793
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004078
creators
Bent, William, 1809-1869
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
District of Columbia
North and Central America
United States
Washington
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
District of Columbia
city
Washington
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London?]
publisher
Published by W. Bent
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
38.8833
schema:longitude
-77.0333
extent
1 map ; 26 x 33 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Also covers Georgetown.
From Universal magazine, July 1793, facing p. 41.
Includes latitude/longitude statement.
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no
dcId
6t053p72f
type
map
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