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![Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1pbnRlbmRlZC1mb3ItdGhlLXBlcm1hbmVudC1zZWF0LW9mLXRoZS1nb3Zlcm5tZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtNDE2MTljLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/26/webp "Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress passed the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, \"establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac\" : [Washington D.C.] /")
![[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvY2l0eS1hbmQtaGFyYm9yLW9mLW5ldy15b3JrLTdkZTIyYi02NDAuanBn/40/8/webp "[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection")
![[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvY2l0eS1hbmQtaGFyYm9yLW9mLW5ldy15b3JrLWZjN2IwOS02NDAuanBn/40/14/webp "[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection")
