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16th plan from E Street south to W and from 3d west to 4th Street east : [Washington D.C.].

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Cadastral map showing unidentified tinted lots, lot numbers and dimensions, and block numbers.

Covers area bounded by Anacostia River, S.W. W, S.W. 3rd, S.W./S.E. D, and S.E. 4th streets.

Title from handwritten (ink) label affixed to cloth backing.

On cloth backing in pencil: From the files of the Society of Oldest Inhabitants. Deposited by Henry C. Gauss in 1920's (?). One of 12 maps.

At right edge in lead pencil: No. 6 Dec. 10, 1890, J.S.

Black, brown, and red inks, watercolors, and lead pencil.

Watermarks: L Munn 1794, GR, [crown over fleur-de-lis].

Originally drawn on several sheets.

Soiled, torn, missing small edge sections, taped on recto, and mounted on cloth backing.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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real property washington dc maps maps manuscript united states district of columbia washington washington city plan street e street 1798 map of washington dc high resolution early works to 1800 county landownership maps cultural landscapes geography and map division association of the oldest inhabitants of the district of columbia henry c gauss map ultra high resolution cadastral maps city plans settlement vintage maps
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01/01/1798
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Gauss, Henry C.
Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbia.
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label_outline Explore Association Of The Oldest Inhabitants Of The District Of Columbia, E Street, 1798

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real property washington dc maps maps manuscript united states district of columbia washington washington city plan street e street 1798 map of washington dc high resolution early works to 1800 county landownership maps cultural landscapes geography and map division association of the oldest inhabitants of the district of columbia henry c gauss map ultra high resolution cadastral maps city plans settlement vintage maps