Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with letters I and C] (UTICA, N.Y. NOV 3 12 - M 1913); Postcard type: divided back [solid line] (THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS); Logo (POST CARD); Written message:...
Erie Canal; New York (State); New York; Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848; Syracuse (N.Y.); Salina (N.Y.); Packet boats; Travel and description; Forests; Mosquitoes.
Page 154 found in Chapter twelve in Volume one of Marryat's A Diary in America. Plagued by swarms of mosquitoes, the traveler arrives at Syracuse. He comments about the names of American cities: "I do detest these old names vamped up. Why do not...
London (Ship); Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800; Braddock's Campaign, 1755--Personal narratives; Albany (N.Y.)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800; Alexandria (Va.)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800; Fort Cumberland...
Diary, 1754-1757, describes a voyage from London to Virginia on board the ship London laden with hospital supplies as part of an expedition of thirteen transports, three ordnance ships, and two convoys carrying the 44th and 48th regiments to...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (Place Stamp Here- Domestic Canada, Cuba Mexico, Hawaii Philipines Porto Rico 1 Cent - Foreign 2 Cents) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: divided back (This side for Address.); Logo (Post Card); Printed...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE DOMESTIC 1 CENT FOREIGN 2 CENTS); Postcard type: divided back [solid line] (Printed in Germany; This Space may be used for message; The Address only to be written here.); Printing...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [New York, N.Y., May 17, 1908 2:30 P.M.], stamp [Benjamin Franklin, facing forward]; Postcard logo [H.L. Woehler logo - Native American Indian next to H.L.W.B. NY]; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information:...
New York State Legislature; Route; Construction; Excavation; Embankment; Locks; Aqueducts; Contractors; Damages; Shipping; Expenditures; Erie Canal; Commissioners; Champlain Canal; Clinton, Dewitt, 1769-1828; Rensselaer, Stephen Van, 1764-1839;...
Final page of a forty-six page annual report of the canal commissioners communicated to the legislature on January 15, 1819. This report was addressed to the New York State Legislature in obedience to the act entitiled "An act respecting navigable...
Erie Canal; New York (State); North River (N.Y.); Hudson River (N.Y.); East River (N.Y.); Canal-boats; Commerce; Inland trade; Schooners; Illustration.
Illustration found on page 409 of the Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. This view represents an active scene of trade and commerce along New York's river. With text.