Morrison's Strangers' Guide to the City of Washington, and Its Vicinity: Illustrated with Seventeen Original Designs on Steel, and a Head of Washington from a Picture by Wright, Never Before Engraved (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Morrison's Strangers' Guide to the City of Washington, and Its Vicinity: Illustrated With Seventeen Original Designs on Steel, and a Head of Washington From a Picture by Wright, Never Before Engraved

The City of Washington was laid out by General washington, according to an act of Congress; and in 1800, Congress for the first time took up its permanent abode with in its limits. It lies in latitude 38° 53 north.

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