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Title
Territory of Columbia
Names
Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 (Cartographer)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1794
Place: Philadelphia? :
Publisher: s.n.,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-412 [Filed with D.C. 1792]
Topics
Arlington County (Va.)
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "First topographical survey of the District"--Phillips.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 1.
Content: Map Div. 00-412 has typescript of extract from: List of Maps and Views of Washington and District of Columbia in the Library of Congress, by P. Lee Phillips pasted on verso of map.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper left.
Content: Printed along city boundary: Out lines of the city of Washington with the grand avenues and principal streets leading through the public appropriations.
Citation/reference: Phillips, P.L. Maps and views of Washington and District of Columbia, p. 21
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 265
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Statement of responsibility: drawn by And'w Ellicott.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 56 x 55 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 18257076
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14970585
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1042d90-c5d4-012f-9b1a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1754: Creator Born
  • 1794: Issued
  • 1820: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Territory of Columbia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1794. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-edef-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Territory of Columbia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-edef-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1794). Territory of Columbia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-edef-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Territory of Columbia