Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Title page of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. By 1836, the development and economies of cities along the canal route had come to depend on the Erie Canal and its revenue. A proposal made for the...
Carr writes an urgent note to Markham requesting his attendance at the Conference in Baltimore. He states that the conference was scheduled for the East to make it more convenient for Markham and others.
Le Prade writes to Markham about the manuscripts of John Milton Scott and having them published posthumously. She expresses dismay about the situation and is concerned that she may not be able to raise the funds for their publication.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with number 2 and number 3?] (Rochester, N.Y., AUG 18, 6-PM,1908), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (Message; Address); Printing information: card number (No.1003); Logo (POST CARD); Written message...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Page 33 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the benefits to Troy of routing the canal through that city.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report Enlargement;Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894;...
Page 34 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the devastating consequences to Troy if the canal were re-routed to bypass the city.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [with flag emblem] (Fort Plain, N.Y[no period], SEP 16, 1911, 1 PM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This side may be used for correspondence; This side for address only); Logo (Post Card); No message [Signed...
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Hymns, English
Booklet containing numerous hymns, including, Forward!; Master, I Pray Thee; God is Love; etc. Illus.: young girl in white dress holding hymn book with birds perched along its top. Girl is surrounded by yellow ribbon, pink flowers and green...
Infrastructure-Canal; Rensselaer, Stephen Van, 1764–1839; North, William, 1755-1836; Eddy, Thomas, 1758 – 1827; Livingston, Brockholst, 1757-1823; De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834; Report; War 1812; Commissioners; Western Inland Lock Navigation...
Page thirty-two of this forty page report, the second one issued by the committee which documents that it had applied to the general government for funding, without success. It was submitted by committee members The commissioners Gouvenor Morris,...
Commissioners; Report; Federal government; Financing; Indians; Clinton, Dewitt, 1769-1828; New York (State); Erie Canal; Pamphlet
Pages four and five of a thirteen page pamphlet issued in 1816 addressed to "the honourable, the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress, the representation of commissioners of the State of New-York, in of the said...
Snuff Mill on eastern side of Bronx River. The mill was constructed in the 1840s and ceased operation as a snuff mill in 1870 when the Lorillard's moved their operations to New Jersey.
To the left is Hemlock Forest, a remnant of the forest that...
Banks; Street Scenes; Buildings; Transportation; Bridges; Monuments; Wars; World War I
The Bronx County Trust Co., Washington Bridge office opened on Sept. 15, 1927. Shown is the intersection of Ogden, Boscobel and University Aves, at the eastern end of the Washington Bridge. Also shown is sculptor Max Hausle's Washingtron Bridge...
Hudson City; Jersey City; Lafayette; Communipaw; Claremont; Sherwood; Districts; Bergen; City Heights; Hoboken; West Hoboken; Weekhawken; North Hoboken; Bonnsville; North Hoboken; Palisade cemetery; Weavertown; Castle Point; Weehawken Ferry;...
Map header denotes the area as 1 Section 1, Map of New York, Brooklyn & New Jersey & C. Published by Gaylord Watson, 278 Pearl Street, New York 1891. This is a two page map, colored plates showing the areas near the Hudson and East Rivers.
