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Map Hamburgh in red, the city in green : [Washington D.C.].

About this Item

Title

  • Hamburgh in red, the city in green : [Washington D.C.].

Created / Published

  • [179-?]

Headings

  • -  Hamburg (Washington, D.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington--Hamburg
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Notes

  • -  Partial cadastral map showing Washington D.C. street system superimposed on the earlier Hamburg street plan.
  • -  Shows Hamburg lots and Washington block numbers and dimensions.
  • -  Covers area bounded by 27th, H, and 17th streets N.W., and the Potomac waterfront.
  • -  Black and brown inks, watercolor, and lead pencil.
  • -  Originally drawn on 5 sheets, assembled to 1, quartered, and mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  Stained and missing small sections.
  • -  Phillips. Washington 531
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map : ms. ; 90 x 131 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3852.H2 179- .H31

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88690863

Online Format

  • image

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(1790) Hamburgh in red, the city in green: Washington D.C. [179-?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88690863/.

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Hamburgh in red, the city in green: Washington D.C. [179-?, 1790] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/88690863/>.