Author : Mrs. Martha J. Lamb
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780267792566
Total Pages : 620 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (925 download)
Book Synopsis History of the City of New York, Vol. 3 of 3 by : Mrs. Martha J. Lamb
Download or read book History of the City of New York, Vol. 3 of 3 written by Mrs. Martha J. Lamb and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-04 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of the City of New York, Vol. 3 of 3: Its Origin Rise, and Progress Preparations for Canal Celebration in New York City. - Opening of the Erie Canal. -the First Canal-boats reaching the Metropolis. - The Aquatic Display. - The Ceremony of uniting the Waters of Lake Erie and Atlantic Ocean Procession in the City. The Illu mination. The Ball. The Medals. Modern New York. Mayor Philip Hone. Founding of the Mercantile Library. The New York Athenzeum. Literary Men. Early Clubs of New York. Residences of Prominent new-yorkers in 1826. Public Buildings erected. Death of Adams and Jefferson. - The two Great New York Rivals. -clinton's Re-election. -the Leake and Watts Orphan Home John Watts. Albert Gallatin. Death of Clinton. - Tlie Apprentices' Library. - Right Rev. John Henry Hobart. Epis copal Theological Seminary University of the City of New York. Washington Square The Union Theological Seminary. Institution for the Blind. First Horse-rail road in the City. Steam Locomotives. Return of Washington Irving from Europe. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.