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Map of Washington D.C., 1851

Washington D.C., 1851


Full Title: Map of the city of Washington D.C. : established as the permanent seat of the government of the U.S. of Am. / James Keily, surveyor.

Author: Keily, James.

Date: 1851

Shows block numbers, wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. The original map and this image are from the Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. The georectifed map image was created by the David Rumsey Map Collection.

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Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record:

Author: Keily, James.

Date: 1851

Short Title: Washington, D.C.

Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Lloyd Van Derveer.

Type: map

Obj Height cm: 73

Obj Width cm: 100

Scale: 1:9,000

Note: Repository: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division (G3850 1851 .K4 Vault).

Reference: none

World Area: Washington, D.C.

Full Title: Map of the city of Washington D.C. : established as the permanent seat of the government of the U.S. of Am. / James Keily, surveyor.

Library of Congress Catalog number: G3850 1851 .K4 Vault

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