Colden, Cadwallader D. (Cadwallader David), 1769-1834
Title:
Memoir : prepared at the request of a committee of the Common council of the city of New York, and presented to the mayor of the city, at the celebration of the completion of the New York canals / by Cadwallader D. Colden.
Alternate Title(s):
Account of the grand canal celebration at New York, November the fourth, 1825
Published / Created:
New York : Printed by order of the corporation of New York, by W.A. Davis, 1825.
Physical Description:
v, [3], 408, [2], pages, [53] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Contains numerous illustrations of fire-engines, Erie canal scenes, and facsimiles of letters from Adams, Jefferson, Monroe and others.
Subject Terms:
Erie Canal (N.Y.) | Canals -- New York (State) | Fire engines -- New York (State) -- New York. | Davis, W. A. -- Printer. | Morton, Jacob, 1761–1836 -- Provenance
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796–1886, engraver. | Maverick, Samuel, 1789–1845, engraver. | Morin, John F., 1801 or 1802–1840, engraver. | Prud'homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800–1892, engraver. | Imbert, Anthony, 1794 or 1795–1834, lithographer. | Stone, William L. (William Leete), 1792–1844. Narrative of the festivities observed in honor of the completion of the grand Erie Canal. | New York (N.Y.). Common Council | New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Appendix, containing an account of the commemoration of the completion of the Erie Canal.