Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" / by Peter Charles L'Enfant.

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Title: Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" / by Peter Charles L'Enfant.
Item Description: Copy 1
Main Entry - Personal Name: L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80129034 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n80129034
Added Entry - Corporate Name: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79066403 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79066403
Published: [Washington] : U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1887.
Description: 1 map : col. ; on sheet 75 x 120 cm
Note: Includes text, statistical data, and index to points of interest.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term: Early maps Facsimiles. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102492
Subject Added Entry - Geographic Name: Washington (D.C.) Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117384
Map Data: Scale ca. 1:15,840 (W 77°00' --W 77°00'/N 38°50' --N 38°50')
Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data: a 15840 W0770000 W0770000 N0385000 N0385000
Scan Date: 2014-07-15
Record No.: 000081883

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Record: 000081883
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Full citation: "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" / by Peter Charles L'Enfant.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-000081883/39015091897853_01. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 08, 2023.

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