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Topographical sketch of the environs of Washington, D.C. : (survey of locality for public park & site for a presidential mansion) /

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Summary

Covers territory of present-day Rock Creek Park and adjacent areas.

Cadastral map showing householders' names.

Relief shown by shading.

"Made in compliance with Senate Resolution of 18th July 1866."

"Approved by Committee of Public Buildings & Grounds of the Senate, 20th Feb'y 1867."

Watercolor on photocopy base.

Label inscribed "2" affixed in upper right corner.

Accompanied by letter from Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, dated 3 Aug. 1901. 1 sheet ; 27 x 21 cm.

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

LC copy rubber-stamped on both sides: Henry H. Dodge, Georgetown, D.C.

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Date

01/01/1867
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Contributors

Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds.
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