Erie Canal; New York (State); Land sale; Advertisement.
Advertisment for New York Canal Lands on Sale that appeared on March 6, 1824 in the New-York American. Two hundred thousand acres were offered for sale on or near the intended route of the Erie Canal, anticipating accessibility by water "as soon as...
Two pictures, one large rectangle, one smaller diamond shaped picture overlaps; Handwritten caption: "A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land and to pervade the very atmosphere"
Rocks; Streams; Trees; Houses; Rivers; Fences; Stone walls; Agricultural facilities;
Two photographs; one larger, one smaller; Drawings in pencil of grasses and branches accompany photographs; also a handwritten caption "In one of those green, sheltered fertile nooks in which the Dutch farmers are so fond of nestling"
Two photographs: Top pictures overlaps the bottom one on the upper left corner; Both pictures are depictions of Sunnyside Brook; Includes both a drawing and a caption.
Two overlapping photographs; One photograph shows Sunnyside, and the second photograph on bottom right shows brook; The caption reads "Glimpse of Sunnyside and the Brook from the Railroad"
