Chart of the head of navigation of the Potomac River shewing the route of the Alexandria Canal : made in pursuance of a resolution of the Alex'a Canal Company Oct. 1838 /
Summary
Nautical chart of the Potomac estuary within the District of Columbia.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings.
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Stephenson. Cartography of northern Virginia, pl. 29-30
Includes note.
LC copies fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 1 annotated in ink in right lower margin: From Senate Doc. 178, 26th Congress, 2nd Session, Feb. 5., 1841, following page 47.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
2 copies
DCP
Tags
Date
01/01/1838
Contributors
Stone, William James, 1798-1865.
Kearney, James, -1862.
Turnbull, Wm. (William), 1800-1857.
Fairfax, Wilson M. C.
Ewing, Maskell C.
Alexandria Canal Company.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain