Book/Printed Material New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York Historical Society, on its sixty-second anniversary, November 20, 1866.
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- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 5 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … KEW YORK IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. A DISCO IT ESE DELITERKD BEFORK THE New York Historical Society, ON ITS SIXTY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY, NOVEMBER 20, 1866. Rev. SAMUEL OSGOOD. D.D. PUBLISHED BY OKDER OF…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 7 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … Officers of the Society, 1867. PRESIDENT, HAMILTON FISH, LL. D. FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT, THOMAS DE WITT, D.D. SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT, BENJAMIN ROBERT WINTHROP. FOREIGN CORRESPONDING SECRETARY, GEORGE BANCROFT, LL. D. DOMESTIC CORRESPONDING SECRETARY, JOHN…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 8 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FIRST CLASS FOR ONE YEAR. AUGUSTUS SCHELL, ERASTUS C. BENEDICT. BENJAMIN W. BONNEY. SECOND CLASS FOR TWO YEARS. SAMUEL OSGOOD, WILLIAM CHAUNCEY, CHARLES P. KIRKLAND. THIRD CLASS FOR THREE YEARS.…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 9 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … DISCOURSE. Mr. President and Brethren of the Historical Society, and Ladies and Gentlemen, our hon- ored GUESTS TO-NIGHT I In accepting the honor of your invitation to speak at this Anniversary, I…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 10 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 6 ]SrEW YOEK in the Nineteenth Century, if only as the unambi- tious outline of a chapter of Universal History. I must be content with two points of view the first, from…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 11 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE JSTlSrETEENTH CENTUET. 7 nated thus, according to their part in the history of liberty The sixteenth century was marked by the rise of religious liberty in protest against the Roman…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 12 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 8 NEW YOEK and under tliat star of empire that shone above his ship, it did not need any marvellous divination to see the forms of the ruling spirits of the modern…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 13 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IlSr THE NINETEEISTTH CENTURY. 9 hitlier, but simply came witli them because tLey came, and lived with them as part of themselves. They were hospitable and tolerant yet they never set forth…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 14 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 10 ISTEW YORK and the commonwealtli, souglit S23iritual peace under the restored Stuarts, and afterwards, in 1688, she souglit not to destroy, but to deepen tliat peace under the tolerant sceptre of…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 15 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IlSr THE ISriNETEElSTTH CENTURY. 11 the better class, and the very slowness of the leaders to join in the Declaration of Independence shows that the English Toryism that held the high places…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 16 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 12 NEW YORK vention wlio were opposed to tlie Constitution, and it brought New York into the Constitutional Union. But we must not linger longer upon this prelimi- nary view of the…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 17 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … EST THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 13 of Ms personal talent. General Horatio Gates gave Ms name to kindle anew tlie old revolutionary pas- sion. Samuel Osgood, a good type of a transplanted Massacliusetts…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 18 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 14 NEW YOEK Clinton, to those of their great federal antagonists, Hamilton and Jay, in our record of the architects of liberty in New York city. It is amusing to look over…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 19 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … TN THE lONETEENTH CENTUEY. 15 The article tlius continues towards the close We have no grounds to felicitate ourselves on advancing a single step in tlie tlieory or practice of government witMn…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 20 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 16 NEW YOEK of meeting, and that St. Mark s Churcli, our near neighbor now, wliicli had been lately erected with- out its present steeple. There was, of course, no gas- light,…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 21 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … EST THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 17 and drank freely more freely, apparently, tlian now but nothing of present luxury prevailed in the high classes and how rare the indulgence was, is proved by…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 22 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 18 NEW YOKK sight-seeing on tliat New Year s Day. A few hours with him in his love of fun, and a few more with young Gulian C. Verplanck who was then…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 23 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE NHSTETEEISTTH CEFTUEY. 19 of the eighteen til century which he afterwards ex- panded into two volumes, published in 1803 he was far more complimentary to his remote than to his…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 24 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 20 NEW YOEK this city its empii e, and brouglit the imperial arts and sciences in its train. There is reason to believe that soon after the Revolution, men of thought in…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 25 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … rCT THE NINETEENTH CENTUEY. 21 in tlieir composition and, surely, Hamilton was as much, of a financier and soldier as a jurist, and per- haps was compelled to yield to the Virginia…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 26 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 22 NEW YORK New York mind, at seeing so little trace of specula- tive thinking, and it is not easy to say to wliat scliool of philosoj^liy its intellectual leaders belonged. Here…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 27 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE NINETEENTH CENTUEY. 23 Appointment and Revision as keeping tliem within the safe old paths, whilst they rejoiced in the un- trammeled religious liberty given. Quite remarka- ble it is that…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 28 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 24 NEW YORK the Jews had one synagogue. Even tlie most radical congregation in tlie city, the Universalist, held main- ly the old theological views, and had only one point of peculiar…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 29 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IE THE ISTIKETEENTH CENTURY. 25 in its clergy, and Bisliop Prevoost, wlio received ordination in England, was a man of extensive knowledge, and Dr. Livingston of the Dutcli Church was a good…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 30 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 26 ]SrEW YORK tliouglit and culture of New England. Eeligious liberty has had its grandest organizations from this city, as a centre, and we have seen only the begin ning of its…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 31 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 2Y to elect a President, and three times had raised one of its sons to the Vice-Presidency. What could not be done directly, was done indirectly, and it…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 32 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 28 NEW YORK tralizing of the State, to give more sway to local liberty, especially as to local magistrates and even judges. It is clear that the spirit of the nineteenth century…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 33 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … nsr THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 29 The introduction of gas and of tlie Croton water were grand illustrations of the power of organized in- dustry, and mighty aids in throwing light, health, and…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 34 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 30 NEW YORK risen from |12T,000 to $1Q,950,167, over four and a half millions more than our whole national expendi- ture in 1801 that our banking capital is over $90,- 000,000, and…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 35 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 31 1860, wliicli was $1,885,861,676; that in twenty years we exported, from September 1, 1846, to Sep- tember 1, 1866, to Europe, over 27,000,000 barrels of flour, over…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 36 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 32 NEW YOEK and to startle us with tlie problem of its prospective growth, when we remember that 4:-j\ per cent, in- crease, which has been generally the actual rate of increase,…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 37 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 33 1865, and let us imagine it divided into regiments, thus, of about a thousand persons each Blacksmiths, over two and one-half regiments or 2,621 Bookbinders, over one…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 38 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 34 n:e,w yoek Servants, thirty-three regiments or 33,282 School-Children, one hundred 100,000 Ship Carpenters, one 1,156 Stone Cutters, one and one-third 1,342 Tailors, ten 9,734 Teachers, over one and one-half 1,608 Tinsmiths,…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 39 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … IlSr THE NmETEElSTTH CENTUEY. 35 large sense of the grandeur of their work and a ris- ino; conviction of its relation to the nation and the world. Our best merchants and bankers…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867
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Image 40 of New York in the nineteenth century. A discourse delivered before the New York … 36 NEW YOKK into imperial dignity, and a true mercLant cannot be a cliurl or a dunce. Business itself here teaches large ideas, and breathes a brave spirit and a gener- ous…
- Contributor: New-York Historical Society - Osgood, Samuel
- Date: 1867