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Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America

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Title
Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America
Names
Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884 (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1865 (Inferred)
Place: New York, [N.Y.]
Publisher: A..J. Johnson
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5638
Topics
Washington (D.C.)
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by A.J. Johnson
Content: Relief shown by hachures. Shows government buildings, streets, railroads, canals, block numbers, wards and extent of built-up area. Includes vignettes: Washington Monument -- Smithsonian Institution -- The Capitol
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:25,500 (W 77°09ʹ05ʺ--W 76°54ʹ25ʺ/N 38°59ʹ54ʺ--N 38°47ʹ25ʺ)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored; 29 x 36 cm, sheet 35 x 45 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 966680179
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644445
Folder number: US049.3.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6337f760-c481-0134-883b-00505686a51c
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

  • 1827: Creator Born
  • 1865: Issued
  • 1884: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6cd08880-c481-0134-0923-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6cd08880-c481-0134-0923-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6cd08880-c481-0134-0923-00505686a51c

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Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington the capital of the United States of America