East view of Hell Gate in the province of New York / H.R. Robinson lith., 31 Park Row copied from an engraving del. 1775 now in the possession of J. Allan, Esq.

Notes:

Landscape print with an artist in the foreground sketching a scene of the Hell Gate section of the East River. Several sailboats can be seen on the water.; Includes numbered legend identifying features of the straits: 1. Hoorn's Hook; 2. The Gridiron; 3. Hancock's Road; 4. The Mill Rock; 5. Morrisena; 6. Bahannas Island; 7. Pinfold's Place; 8. Hallet's Point; 9. The Pot; 10. The Hog's Back; 11. The Frying Pan.; Disbound from: Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, 1850 (New York, N.Y. Common Council).

Date Issued:

1850-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

William L. Clements Library Image Bank

Subject Topic:

Rivers--New York (State)--New York--1770-1780.; Sailboats--New York (State)--New York--1770-1780.; Miscellaneous prints.; Prints shelf.; New York (State)--History--1775-1865.; Hell Gate (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works.; East River (N.Y.)--Pictorial works.; Valentine, D. T.--(David Thomas),--1801-1869.; New York (N.Y.).--Common Council.; Manual of the corporation of the city of New York.; United States--New York--New York.

Language:

UND

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