A Condellsed Sketch of the prominent points of interest on lite H:.Ldson, presentiU9 at once an index to book, map and ,·i'Vel". Taking the Day Line of Steamers, the C. Vibbard and Daniol Drow (leaving Vestry stroot 8.30 A.M., 34th street 8.45,) you will see upon the West Bank of the river Hoboken and the Elysian Fields, Weehawken to the north of Elysian Fields, Ol)posite 65th street. Lunatio Asylum, on the right, between 115th and 120th streets, Mo.nhattanville (Convent of the Sacred Heart), between 125th and 140th street. Trinity Chnrch Cemetery, above Manhattan ville. New York Institute for Deaf and Dumb, above Trinity Cemetery (n. large building with cupola among the trees.) Fort Washington, or. Wasllington Heights, also on the right. Fort Lee, on the left, almost opposite the Deaf and Dumb Institute. From this point the Palisades (300 to 500 feet high) reach about 12 miles to Rockland. Spuyten Duyvel Creek (Harlem River), above Fort Wo.shington, on tile right, m
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book compiles various points of interest along the Hudson River. It serves as an index to the accompanying book, map, and the river itself. Moving upriver from New York City, the author provides a concise history or description of notable locations along the river, including Hoboken, Yonkers, Tarrytown, West Point, and Catskill. Some entries touch on local Native American history or folklore, while others provide brief biographical sketches of notable individuals. While informative, the book makes for a more enjoyable read for those familiar with the Hudson River Valley and its history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781440077111_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781440077111
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