Erie Canal; New York (State); New York; Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848; Rome (N.Y.); Packet boats; Travel and description.
Page 152 found in Chapter twelve in Volume one of Marryat's A Diary in America. It is here that Marryat describes the captain of the packet boat as one who was, " in his own opinion, no small affair; he puffed and swelled until he looked larger...
Town of Marlborough; Districts; Marlborough; Town of Newburgh; Cedarhill cemetery; Middle Hope; Hudson River; Town of Poughkeepsie; Wappingers Falls; New Hamburg; Carthage Landing;
Section 16; Portion of Orange & Ulster County; Portion of Dutchess County; Scale 1200 feet to the inch
Bricks; Canals; Color postcards; Grasses; Shrubs; Panoramic views; Trees
This color postcard depicts a lock built on the Black River Canal. On either side of the lock are grasses, trees, and other plant life. The phrase (NEAR LOWVILLE, N.Y.) is printed in the lower left-hand side border under the image. Printing...