Thomas Jefferson and the national capital :
containing notes and correspondence exchanged between Jefferson, Washington, L'Enfant, Ellicott, Hallet, Thornton, Latrobe, the commissioners, and others, relating to the founding, surveying, planning, designing, constructing, and administering of the city of Washington, 1783-1818, with plans and illustrations /
preface by Harold L. Ickes ; edited by Saul K. Padover.

Description

Main Author

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Related Names

Padover, Saul Kussiel, 1905-1981, editor.
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825
Washington, George, 1732-1799

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1946.
[Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, [1946]

Subjects

Jefferson, Thomas, > Jefferson, Thomas, / 1743-1826
Jefferson, Thomas, > Jefferson, Thomas, / 1743-1826
City planning.
City planning > City planning / Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) > Washington (D.C.) / History > Washington (D.C.) / History / Sources.
Sources.
History.

Note

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Physical Description

xxxvi, 522 pages, 41 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 25 cm.

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