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Plan of the city of Washington : now building for the metropolis of America, and established as the permanent residence of Congress after the year 1800

Title: Plan of the city of Washington : now building for the metropolis of America, and established as the permanent residence of Congress after the year 1800 / B. Baker sculp, Islington.
Author: Baker, B. (Benjamin), active 1766-1824.
Publication: [London] : W. Bent, 1793.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 00-414	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 01-5098	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 97-6247 [LHS 5]	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 map; 27 x 34 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 5.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

Washington (D.C.) > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

Relief shown by hachures.
Detached from: Universal magazine, v. 93, July 1793.
Accompanied by "Description of the situation and plan of the city of Washington ..." (p. 41-43 ; 21 cm.)

Indexed In (note)

Phillips. Maps of America

Call Number

Map Div. 00-414

OCLC

18257373
21837923

Author

Baker, B. (Benjamin), active 1766-1824.

Title

Plan of the city of Washington : now building for the metropolis of America, and established as the permanent residence of Congress after the year 1800 / B. Baker sculp, Islington.

Imprint

[London] : W. Bent, 1793.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:33,000].

Indexed In:

Phillips. Maps of America, p. 1003

Local Note

NYPL copy encapsulated in mylar (54 x 40 cm.) with accompanying text pages.

Map Div 97-6247 not in mylar.

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Added Author

Bent, William, 1747-1823.

Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 00-414

Map Div. 01-5098

Map Div. 97-6247 [LHS 5]

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