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List of Maps and Views of Washington and District of Columbia in the Library of Congress (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a list Of the maps and Views Of Washington and the District of Columbia from 1782 to 1900, in the Library of Congress. This list has been for some time in process Of compilation by the Chief of the Division of Maps and Charts in the Library. An examination Ot' it will, I think, Show that it represents careful cartographic and bibliographic work.
In connection with the approaching centenary the general interest in the historical development of the city should render this list both pertinent and of value. It is Offered to your committee, to be put into print if your decision as to its value and appropriateness shall coincide with ours.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1333769431
- ISBN 13 9781333769437
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages81
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