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    <title>Observations on the river Potomack, the country adjacent, and the city of Washington</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Lear, Tobias</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1762-1816</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Ellicott, Andrew</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1754-1820</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Force, Peter</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1790-1868</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm type="text">former owner.</roleTerm>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)</namePart>
  </name>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">nyu</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New-York</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>Printed by Loudon and Brower ...</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1794</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>30, [2] p. (last leaf blank), [1] folded leaf of plates ; 20 cm. (8vo)</extent>
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  <note>Evans attributes authorship to Tobias Lear, also erroneously attributed to Andrew Ellicott.</note>
  <note>Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴.</note>
  <note>LC copy imperfect: folded leaf of plates wanting.</note>
  <note>DLC</note>
  <subject>
    <geographicCode authority="marcgac">n-us-dc</geographicCode>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Potomac River</geographic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">F187.P8 L4</classification>
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    <note>Evans 27209</note>
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