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Benjamin's New Map of the Hudson River by Benjamin, J. P. of the Steam-Boat Troy - 1844

by Benjamin, J. P. of the Steam-Boat Troy

Benjamin's New Map of the Hudson River by Benjamin, J. P. of the Steam-Boat Troy - 1844

Benjamin's New Map of the Hudson River

by Benjamin, J. P. of the Steam-Boat Troy

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Troy, NY: N. Tuttle, 1844. An advertising piece for the pair of Hudson River steamboats, the Troy and the Empire, both of which were built in "Williamsburgh, Long Island" for the Troy Steam-Boat Company in 1839 & 1840. Connections to the Troy and Schenectady & Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad including mileage charts for Troy. The Hudson River is depicted from Lake George down to Staten Island, surround by a textual border describing the history of Troy, Albany, Athens, Catskill, Stony Point, Newburgh, West Point, Greenbush, Hudson City, Poughkeepsie, Breakneck Hill, Sing Sing, Tarrytown and the Palisades. 30 1/2 x 12 5/8" with 4 contemporary folds. A little foxed with damage to lower fold with slt. loss of text, borders a bit ruffled. Decorative border. OCLC: 51894587.

  • Bookseller Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher N. Tuttle
  • Place of Publication Troy, NY
  • Date Published 1844