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Excerpt from List of Maps and Views of Washington and District of Columbia in the Library of Congress
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. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
