Washington: Early, 35. 1810-1815, 41. 1816-1839, 45. 1840-1859, 49. 1860-1870, 53. Improvements made in, during administration of President Grant, 61. Metropolitan area of, 105. Washington, Col. John, 10. Washington, Judge Bushrod, 126. Washington, President George: Appoints Commissioners of the District of Columbia, 13. Arrives at Suter’s Tavern, Georgetown, 19. Birthplace of, 127. Capitol, cornerstone of, lays, 219, 228. Confers with Commissioners of the District of Columbia, 20. Federal City, site for, authorized to select, 7, 8. Home of, 121. Inauguration of, 5. L’Enfant, high regard of, for, 24. Potomac Canal, constructs, 4, 151. Statues of, 5, 319, 321. Trowel used at laying of cornerstone of Capitol by, 117, 118. Washington Aqueduct, 57. Washington Cathedral, 284. Washington Channel and water front, 113. Washington City Post Office, 241. Washington Meridian, 159. Washington Monument, the: Detailed description of, 197. Laying cornerstone of, 49, 202. Washington National Airport, 117. Washington National Monument Society, 199, 209. Webster-Ashburton treaty, tablet commemorating, 268. Webster, Daniel: Capitol extension, orator at laying of cornerstone of, 9, 219. Describes General Jackson, 135. Residence of, 179. White House, the: Early description of, 41, 171, 173. Later description of, 261. Weinman, A. A., sculptor, 277, 303. White, Stanford, architect, 325. Wilson, James, Secretary of Agriculture, 161. Wilson, President Woodrow, 243, 288. Winter, Ezra, painter, 276. Winthrop, Robert C., 202, 209. Witherspoon, John, statue of, 326. Wood, Waddy B., architect, 276. World’s Columbian Exposition, 65. World War, influence on Washington, 101, 293. World War Memorials in Europe, 99. Wyeth, Nathan C., architect, 284. Wyeth & Sullivan, architects, 235. York & Sawyer, architects, 279. Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, architects, 284. Zero Milestone, 333. Zoning of the Capital, 101, 108. Zoning Commission, 103 Zoological Park, National, 159, 256, 257, 284. TRANSCRIPTIONS OF CHARTS AND MAPS Page 14: SKETCH OF WASHINGTON IN EMBRYO, Previous to its Survey by Major L’ENFANT. Compiled from the rare historical researches --of-- D^{r}. JOSEPH M. TONER, who by special favor has permitted the use of his labor and materials for the publication of a grand historical map of this District Compilers E.F.M. FAEHTZ & F.W. PRATT. 1874. _This sketch establishes the exact location of Hamburgh and Carrollsburg and approximated metes and bounds of every estate then embraced within the precincts granted by the President. In addition thereto the subsequent avenues as well as several other early improvements,_ Page 17: