Washington and Georgetown Directory, 1853
Directory of residents and businesses, including a history of the city and a visitor's guidebook. Full text (384 pages) A volume in the Making of America series of electronic reprints.
http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=AFJ8697
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Washington Post: Washington's First Century
Series of articles on Washington in the 1800s: the early years of the new capital, the city's fall to the British in 1814, the building of the C&O Canal, the development of Anacostia, ...
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/specials/bicentennial/
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