STONE W J A Correct Map of the City of Washington

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STONE, W. J. A Correct Map of the City of Washington. Engraved folding map, 425x550 mm, wide margins; hand-colored; restoration in margins to several small areas just inside the neatline on the right side, and along several folds; early manuscript pencil note in a portion of Maryland identifying a site proposed for the National Observatory. Very presentable. Washington, 1820

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Map appeared in Peter Force's A National Calendar for 1820. Phillips, America, page 1010; Tooley, American City Plans 143.