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The Dermott or tin case map of Washington 1797-8.

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Summary

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings.

Depths shown by soundings.

"United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Office, Washington, May 4, 1888."

Facsimile.

Original version: [1798?].

Includes text headed "Washington City, March 30th 1854" and texts of official documents.

LC copies annotated in red ink to correct document no. to 653. Copy 1 also laminated, sectioned, and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 also torn and fold-lined.

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

2 copies

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1700 - 1800
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Dermott, James R. (James Reed)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
United States. Congress. Senate.
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