| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 300 pages
...and towns. New York is situated on New York or Manhattan island, about 16 miles from the Atlantic, at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the most populous city in America, and one of the first commercial places on the globe. The city is principally... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1841 - 334 pages
...and towns. New York is situated on New York or _Manhattan island, about 16 miles from the Atlantic, at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the most populous city in America, and one of the first commercial places on the globe. The city is principally... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1844 - 306 pages
...Niagara Falls. New York is situated on New York or Manhattan island, about 16 miles from the Atlantic, at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the most populous city in America, and one of the first commercial places on the globe. The city is principally... | |
| Benjamin Naylor - 1848 - 134 pages
...the boundary between New York and New Jersey— flows into New York Bay — and is 350 miles long — the City of New York is situated on Manhattan Island...— at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers— 18 miles from the Atlantic Ocean — has a population of 371,000, and is, next to London, the greatest... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1851 - 348 pages
...of that gloomy period, was the theatre of ctive hostilities ; and the surrender of General Burgoyne and his army, with other memorable events, took place...junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the commercial emporium of America ; and is, next to London and Liverpool, the greatest in the world. Its... | |
| Benjamin Naylor - 1851 - 154 pages
...York Bay, and is 350 miles long. The towns of N., P., C., H., A., L., T., and S. are situated on it. The city of New York is situated on Manhattan Island, at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers, 18 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. It has a population of 371,000 — is the largest city in the United... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1853 - 354 pages
...of that gloomy period, was the theatre of active hostilities ; and the surrender of General Burgoyne and his army, with other memorable events, took place...junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the largest city of the western continent, and among the largest in the world, being surpassed in population... | |
| New York (State) School for the deaf, White Plains - 1854 - 936 pages
...produced. " New- York is pleasantly situated on Manhattan Island, about sixteen miles from the Atlantic, at the junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the most populous city in America. It is more commercial than any other city in the middle States. The... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1860 - 360 pages
...of that gloomy period, was the theatre of active hostilities ; and the surrender of General Burgoyne and his army, with other memorable events, took place...junction of the Hudson and East rivers. It is the largest city of the western continent, and among the largest in the world, being surpassed in population... | |
| 1857 - 78 pages
...Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken, £c.), the third in point of population of the cities of Christendom, is situated on Manhattan Island, at the junction of the Hudson and East Rivers, and eighteen miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The city and county are comprised in limits embracing the... | |
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