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![]() | View Of The Lower Aqueduct On The Erie Canal, New York by John William Hill c. 1829-30 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Hill, John William | ![]() Gallery Label: This view was intended for publication in a projected series of Erie Canal aquatints which was to be engraved by John Hill (q.v.), engraver of the famed Hudson River Portfolio and other noted prints of the eary nineteenth century. They were taken from original studies prepared by his sonn, John William Hill. The canal tons and busting... |
![]() | The Great Fire Of 1835 As Seen From New York Harbor by Nicolino Calyo 1836-40 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Calyo, Nicolino | |
![]() | The Great Fire Of 1835 As Seen From Williamsburg, Long Island, New York by Nicolino Calyo c. 1835 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Calyo, Nicolino | |
![]() | The Great Fire Of 1835: View Of New York City Taken From Brooklyn Heights On The Same Evening Of The Fire by Nicolino Calyo c. 1835 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Calyo, Nicolino | |
![]() | The Great Fire Of New York As Seen From The Bank Of America, New York City by Nicolino Calyo 1836 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Calyo, Nicolino | |
![]() | William Leete Stone, Sr. by Nathaniel Rogers ca. 1825-1830 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Rogers, Nathaniel | ![]() The subject was born in New Paltz, New York, the son of the Rev. William and Tamson (Graves) Stone. From 1821 to 1844 he was one of the owners of the New York "Commercial Advertiser," and used that position to advance several causes in which he took a special interest, among them the Federalist party, the Erie Canal, and congressional emancipation of... |
![]() | Robert Fulton by Robert Fulton ca. 1815 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Fulton, Robert | |
![]() | William Charles Macready by Thomas Seir Cummings 1827 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Cummings, Thomas Seir | |
![]() | Mrs. Benjamin Woolsey by William Dunlap ca.1795 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Dunlap, William | |
![]() | Portrait of Gouverneur Morris by Ezra Ames ca. 1815 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Ames, Ezra | ![]() Gouverneur Morris, often addressed as Gouv Morris (January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816), was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a native of New York City who represented Pennsylvania in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 |
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