Two-page letter dated May 1, 1846, from L. [Lysander] Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to [George] Bradburn discussing the separation of Elizabeth Sargeant from her husband and mentions acquiring a publisher for the first part of his book.
Manuscript copy of a four-page letter from Gerrit Smith of Peterboro [New York] to Hon. D. [David] Wilmot, in which he responds to a letter from Wilmot discussing slavery and the United States Constitution, and sends him a copy of Lysander...
Fair. Photostat copy of original catalogue. Markings on spine of [Page 1] suggest front cover is missing. Rebound in acid-free sleeve. Full measurements: 27.3 cm (H) x 17.3 cm (W).
The halftone, color postcard shows a canal boat with words DANIEL BURNS printed on the back of the boat, sailing into the distance on the calm canal. The boat is being towed by animal teams on the towpath to the left of the canal. Homes, trees and...
Boats; Clouds; Coastlines; Flags; Mountains; Pilings (Civil engineering); Reflections; Rural; Trees; Passengers; Color postcards; Steamboats; Side wheelers; Panoramic views; Rivers;
Printing information: card number (207, 494) followed by the letters (J.V.) A steamboat heads north on the Hudson near West Point, New York on a fair, windless day. Three tiers of the deck are crowded with passengers; details like women's hats...
A view from the side of a passenger steam boat traveling on a calm Hudson River. The wide expanse of the Hudson is set against a backdrop of gently sloping hills and mountains and a delicate rose-colored sky indicates early morning. Barely...
A northern nighttime view, from the vantage point of the Hudson River, of the warehouses and factories of Troy, New York, crowding the river's shore. The only lights are from a full moon breaking through heavy dark clouds, as well as from the...
A beautifully calm sailing day on the Hudson River near West Point, NY. Several sailboats and other vessels can be seen as they move through the valley.