Book/Printed Material Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...
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Image 1 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... mm warn m mm mm m mm HUffftfl II ilrawS ■i -MM m- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 2 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 3 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 4 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 5 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 6 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 7 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 8 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 9 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 10 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 11 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON RIVER, VICINITY. WRITTEN IN 1835—1837. A (shield s amang ye takin notes, And, faith, he ll prent it.— Burns. I t87e- WITH ADDITIONS AND ENGRAVINGS. THIRD EDITION, ^Weto...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 12 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... Enterbd, According to Act of Congress, in the year 1838, by FREEMAN HUNT, 111 the Clerk s office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York. BTERKOTVPfiU BY FHANCIS...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 13 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... TO THE HON. JAMES EMOTT, OF POUUHKEEPSffi, THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, IN TESTIMONY OP THB high appreciation in which he is held by his friend and servant, THE AUTHOR.- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 14 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 15 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... PREFACE The following letters were originally writ- ten for the American Traveller. They were commenced without the remotest expecta- tion of their obtaining a circulation beyond that print. They have, however, been...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 16 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... V! PREFACE, tor of the Traveller and should the present collection meet with encouragement, a second series, a volume of corresponding size and appearance, will, in the course of the coming fall,...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 17 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... CONTENTS. Page LktterI 11 Poughkeepsie Location— Products of Dutchess County- Population of Poughkeepsie Sidewalks Churches Enterpri- sing men— Education— College and Academies— Remarkable rise of real estate Cause of it A place...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 18 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... VU1 CONTENTS. Page Letter VI 43 Location and plan of Troy— Public Buildings— View from Mount Ida— Original proprietor of the City— Historical notice- Religious Societies— Banks and Insurance Companies— Water Works...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 19 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... CONTENTS. IX Page Letter XII 103 Master Lipsey s Boat— Revolutionary Incident— The Boat Club The passing of a Steamboat— Cold Spring— Col. George P. Morris s Mansion— Scenery— Old Cro -Nest—...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 20 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... X CONTENTS. Lester XVI 164 How the writer obtained the History of the Military Academy at West Point— Lt. Roswell Park— West Point a place of inter- est—Hallowed by Washington, Kosciusko, Lafayette,...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 21 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON, c, LETTER I. Poughkeepsie Location— Products of Dutchess County Population of Poughkeepsie Sidewalks Churches En- terprising men—Education College and Academies Re- markable rise of real estate Cause of...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 22 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... 12 LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. bear a favourable comparison. It is situated on the east bank of the Hudson, midway between Albany and New York. It is the court town of the...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 23 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 24 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 25 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 26 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
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Image 27 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. 13 Episcopal church is about being erected. A se- cond Presbyterian church is now going up, and another Baptist and Catholic church are, ^1 un- derstand, to be...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 28 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... 14 LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. eighteen months since for $600, have been sold for $4000. A plot of fourteen acres in the suburbs of the village, which was purchased ten months since...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 29 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. 15 ken by the hand, and every facility afforded him for starting and prosecuting his business. I have, perhaps, already extended my letter be- yond the limits allotted...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 30 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTER II. Col. Stone s description of the view from College Hill- Streets Reservoir Whaling Companies Manufacture of Silk— New Whale Ship Anecdote Good Wives. Pougbkeepsie, Sept. 25, 1835. Dear P. Since...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 31 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. 17 lently rolling his mighty volume of waters through the vale below while on the east the prospect is only hounded by the mountainous regions of west- ern...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 32 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... 18 LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. brick factory, thirty-six by one hundred feet, four stories high. The silk factory will be in opera- tion before the close of the present season. One of...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 33 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. 19 smile on the liberal soul, and he is now once more independent, actively engaged in advancing the public good. Such men are an honour to human nature....- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 34 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTER III. Peekskill—High tide-East winds High-school— Paulding 1 s monument Visit to Gen. VanCourtlandt Antony s Nose Bank Religious societies Hotels Capt. Tuthill Steam- boat Union. Peekskill, Sept. 1835. Friend P. Here...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 35 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. 21 come somewhat softened in their passage over the country; and the highlands of the north stand up as an impregnable barrier to keep off these down east...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 36 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... 22 LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. academy was built with a capital stock, divided into shares of five dollars each, and taken up princi- pally by the inhabitants of the village. The prin-...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 37 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. IS He intercepted the British Spy, Andre. Poor Himself, He disdained to acquire wealth by sacrificing His Country; Rejecting the temptation of great rewards, He conveyed his prisoner...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 38 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... 21 LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. Courtlandt, an old gentleman of sixty. I called on him and spent an hour very pleasantly. He was reading Horse Shoe Robinson, and remarked, as he laid...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 39 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON, The elevation of Antony s Nose is one thousand two hundred and twenty-eight feet from the level of the river, and directly opposite Fort Montgomery Creek. Washington Irving...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837
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Image 40 of Letters about the Hudson River : and its vicinity. Written in 1835-1837 ... LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON. Gen. V. gave me the time from a small buli s eye gold watch, which he drew from his fob, and which he said must be at least...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Hunt, Freeman
- Date: 1837