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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

Metadata

Creator	Bent, William, 1809-1869
Date	1793
Name on Item	B. Baker sculp. Islington.
Publisher	Published by W. Bent
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:32,800].
Language	English
Location	Boston Public Library
Collection (local)	Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects	Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	District of Columbia North and Central America United States Washington
Extent	1 map ; 26 x 33 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. No known restrictions on use.
Notes	Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Georgetown. From Universal magazine, July 1793, facing p. 41. Includes latitude/longitude statement.