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Map of Washington City, District of Columbia, seat of the federal government : respectfully dedicated to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of North America / surveyed and published by A. Boschke C.E.

Boschke, A.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Washington] : A. Boschke, 1857 (N[ew] Y[ork] : Lith. of J. Bien)

NOTES
Partial cadastral map showing lot lines, individual buildings, block numbers, wards, marshes, and woods.

Shows "Judicary [sic] Square." "W. Twenty Seventh St." correctly shown.

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings.

"Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1857, by A. Boschke ... District of Columbia.

Originally printed on 4 sheets.

Includes notes and ill. in borders.

LC copies variously fold-lined, faced with gauze, stained, missing small sections, sectioned, and mounted on cloth backing.

Scale [1:6,000]. 500 ft. to 1 in.

SUBJECTS
Washington (D.C.)--Maps.
Buildings--Washington (D.C.)--Maps.
Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps.
United States--District of Columbia--Washington.

RELATED NAMES
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909.

MEDIUM
1 map : hand col. ; 131 x 126 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3850 1857 .B61 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
(Copy 2) g3850 ct001206 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3850.ct001206

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