Philp's Washington described. A complete view of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia; with many notices, historical, topographical, and scientific, of the seat of government (1861)
New York, Rudd & Carleton; Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 115
in¬ structions to his Minister of Marine : You will receive a decree by which I order the building, at Toulon, at Rochefort, and at Cherbourg, of a frigate of American construction. I am certain that the English have had built a considerable number of frigates on that model. They go better, and… … PATENT OFFICE AND DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. We have been compelled -to adopt the illogical desig¬ nation above given for this portion of the chapter, by rea¬ son of the fact that the Department of the Interior has no title to its present quarters in the building belonging to and mostly paid for…
Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel
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