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8993. WASHINGTON (City), Plans of. [continued].

I sent you * * * a
dozen plans of the city of Washington in the
Federal territory, hoping you would have them
displayed to public view where they would be
most seen by those descriptions of men worthy


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and likely to be attracted to it. Paris, Lyons,
Rouen, and the seaport towns of Havre, Nantes,
Bourdeaux and Marseilles would be proper
places to send some of them.—
To Gouverneur Morris. Washington ed. iii, 523. Ford ed., vi, 201.
(Pa., 17931793)gt;