Book/Printed Material Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.
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Image 1 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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- Date: 1854
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Image 4 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 5 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 1- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 6 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 7 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. ilLLUSTRATOi GEORGE C. MASON. ^s^^/^^-^-^ Vttl^^^^ EMCRAYINCS BY i^ i ^^^^.^^^.A^r^i^-i-J iP^il C. E. THIIIIETT, JR., Pulillsher, s|^ ^/it NEWPORT, R. I. 1 W i^ ir^ ^Sa.^^ -c- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 8 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 9 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. ^,,1 ,^■r^^.r c- ft,f^^ ^^^-f^.^^^- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 10 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. T^ V- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 11 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 12 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 13 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. ^s/A.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 14 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by GEORGE C. MASON, In the Clerk s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 15 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Newport a Fashionable Watering Place CHAPTER II. Early History of Newport 10 CHAPTER III. Newport Harbor. Fort Adams. Cattle Hill. Erenton s Reef. Grave s Point. Lily Pond Spouting...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 16 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CONTENTS CHAPTER VI. Church Street. Residence of Rev. James Honyman. Jas. Honyman, Esq, Mrs. Cowley s Assembly Room. Ball given by the French Officers. Ball given by the citizens to Washington and...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 17 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CONTENTS. 5 Redwood House. Butt s Hill. Lawton s Valley. R. I. Coal Mines 74 CHAPTER XIV. Steamboats running to and from Newport 79 CHAPTER XV. The Point. Washington Street. Dr. Wm....- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 18 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 19 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CHAPTER I. NEWPORT A FASHIONABLE WATLKINO PLACE. HERE is nothing surprising in the fact that Newport has be- come a Fashionable Watering place; the wonder is, that so many years were re-...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 20 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 8 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. lassitude in the dog days and can scarcely estimate the daily reports at that trying season, from less favor- ed spots, of suffering and mortality. But when they chance...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 21 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 9 build becomes irresistible, and the result is, a lot with a commanding view is purchased, a neat cottage erected, and the happy household only leave for their winter quarters...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 22 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CHAPTER II EARLY HISTORY OF NEWPORT. IN 1638, Governor Coddington, having associated himself with seventeen others, purchased Aqiiid- neck Isle of Peace of the Indian sachems, in his own name as agent....- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 23 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 11 Newport is beautifully situated on a hill sloping gently to the harbor on the west. It is laid out with some degree of regularity the principal streets run- ning...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 24 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 12 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. The public buildings of Newport are the State House, a well arranged and commodious building, situated at the head of the Parade the City Hall, at the corner of...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 25 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 13 hospital. The church bells, with one exception a present from Queen Anne the machinery from the distilleries, and the Town Records, were carried off to New York and when...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 26 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 14 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED sloop-of-war and thirty armed vessels were sunk in the inner harbor. The British evacuated in 1779. At that time the population of the Town was reduced from 12,000 to...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 27 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 15 visible in various parts of the Town. Of these distil- leries there were upwards of thirty, erected at great expense. To supply them with molasses, a fleet of vessels...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 28 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 16 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. sylvania Is it asked, what were they doing in the medi ;al and philosophical line in Boston at this time 1 Pelting Dr. Boylston with stones as he passed...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 29 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CHAPTER III NEWPORT HARBOR. FORT ADAMS. CASTLE HILL. URENTON REEF. GRAVES POINT. LILY POND. SPOUTING ROCK. F the many beautiful roads leading from Newport, we scarce know which to take for a...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 30 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 18 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. Fort Adams, then a small work on the site of the present fort of the same name. A short distance beyond, the road gradually rises to the brow of...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 31 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 19 here the Lexington landed his remains in after years and here the Macedonian, prize of the United States, was first brought to anchor beneath the stars and stripes. Or...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 32 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 20 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. ble but from long neglect, the breastwork and bar- racks have fallen into complete ruin. Coasters Har- bor Island is seen to the north, just beyond the city, and...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 33 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 34 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches.- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 35 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 21 summer, at 6 P. M., when there are troops stationed here, the band plays for an hour At such times the vehicles of visitors drive round and round the...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
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Image 36 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 22 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. men find fish abundant along these rocks, but it re- quires skill and experience to approach a shore so treacherous. The grass has not yet grown over the graves...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 37 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 23 A favorite spot and the largest sheet of spring water on the Island. From the hill, over which the road winds, the view is ever pleasing. The pond is...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 38 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. 24 NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED SPOUTING CAVE. tempest from the SE., during the winter or spring months. At such times, when the whole ocean, as far as the eye can reach, is lashed into...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 39 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. NEWPORT ILLUSTRATED. 25 on the ocean appalled. The sky is dark and lower- ing, the earth quivers beneath his feet, the waters give an angry roar and again rush headlong to the...- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854
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Image 40 of Newport illustrated, in a series of pen & pencil sketches. CHAPTER IV. CITY HALL. WASHINGTON SQUARE. CO.M. PERRY S HOQSK. ZION CHURCH. CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH. DR. STILES. NEWPORT ARTILLERY. VERNON MANSION HOUSE. HON. WM. VERNON. LANDING OF WASHINGTON AND RECEPTION BY ROCHAMBEAU....- Contributor: Mason, George C. (George Champlin)
- Date: 1854