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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6t053p76j
label
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia, ceded by the states of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by them established as the seat of their government, after the year MDCC
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6t053p76j
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia, ceded by the states of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by them established as the seat of their government, after the year MDCC
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1792]"]
year
1792
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004076
creators
Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820
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
Georgetown
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
District of Columbia
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Philadelphia
publisher
s.n.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
citySection
Georgetown
schema:latitude
38.9
schema:longitude
-77.05
extent
1 map ; 52 x 68 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings.
Also covers Georgetown.
Includes text, notes, and coat-of-arms.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
6t053p76j
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
ef3c2582cef75468