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| Title: |
N.Y.C., Collect pond. |
| Image ID: |
800079 |
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| Creators: |
Bonwill, Charles E. H.,
b. ca. 1836,
artist
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Meeder, Philip,
d. 1913,
engraver
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| Physical Description: |
1 print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm. (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.) |
| Material Type: |
Prints |
| Subjects: |
Illustrations |
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Fitch, John, 1743-1798 |
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Ponds -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1790-1799 |
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Steamboats -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1790-1799 |
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New York (N.Y.) -- 1700-1799 |
| Date Depicted: |
1796 |
| Notes: |
Printed on border: "This beautiful pond,occupying the site of the present great gloomy pile of prison buildings known as The Tombs, was the scene in the summer of 1796 of the first trail of a steamboat with a screw propeller. It was the invention of John Fitch." "Page 424." |
| Alternate Title: |
New York City, Collect pond. |
| Barcode Number: |
33333159140546 |
| Struc ID: |
577365 |
| Source: |
History of the city of New York : its origin, rise and progress.
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| In Folder: |
New York City -- 1700s
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