All of that portion of reservation 13 lying 600 feet east of the east curb line of Nineteenth Street east and south of the south line of B Street south is transferred to the control of the Mayor of the District of Columbia for the purpose of the burial of the indigent dead of the District, to be an addition to the burial grounds of the Washington Asylum.
D.C. Code § 10-135
Part of reservation 13 transferred for use as indigent burial ground
Aug. 6, 1890, 26 Stat. 306, ch. 724
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