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Page 110
... boat . This we did , and procured a stage on the east side of it . We reached Elizabethtown in the eve- ning , and ... boats , which were going to New York as soon as the wind should abate , it being at that time very high . We came to ...
... boat . This we did , and procured a stage on the east side of it . We reached Elizabethtown in the eve- ning , and ... boats , which were going to New York as soon as the wind should abate , it being at that time very high . We came to ...
Page 113
... boats , boatmen , & c . and in viewing the city of Albany . It is built on the banks of the Hudson . There are three streets running parallel with the river , about half a mile in length ; the one called Market is well paved , and ...
... boats , boatmen , & c . and in viewing the city of Albany . It is built on the banks of the Hudson . There are three streets running parallel with the river , about half a mile in length ; the one called Market is well paved , and ...
Page 114
... boats in forwardness , and had an assurance from Mr. Van Slyk , the contractor , that every thing would be ready on the 8th , the time originally fixed . I found this a village of much more importance than I ex- pected . It stands on ...
... boats in forwardness , and had an assurance from Mr. Van Slyk , the contractor , that every thing would be ready on the 8th , the time originally fixed . I found this a village of much more importance than I ex- pected . It stands on ...
Page 116
... boats in the morning ; completed this business about noon . We dined , and the boats left the landing about two o'clock . Mr. Storrs and myself remained behind to settle our accounts , knowing that , from the rapid waters in the river ...
... boats in the morning ; completed this business about noon . We dined , and the boats left the landing about two o'clock . Mr. Storrs and myself remained behind to settle our accounts , knowing that , from the rapid waters in the river ...
Page 117
... boats were frequently on the ground in the best water . This time of the year the river is generally fordable by wagons , horses , & c . In our passage this day we observed a painted spot on a high rock on the margin of the river . From ...
... boats were frequently on the ground in the best water . This time of the year the river is generally fordable by wagons , horses , & c . In our passage this day we observed a painted spot on a high rock on the margin of the river . From ...
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