Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention |
BY WALLACE BRUCE Centennial Edition Published by
BRYANT UNION COMPANY
NEW YORK Copyright 1907 by Wallace Bruce
CONTENTS
CENTENNIAL GREETING. | PAGE | | History, Romance and Invention | 9-39 | | An Open Book | 10 | | The Hudson and the Rhine | 11 | | The Half Moon | 12 | | Its Discovery | 15 | | First Description | 16 | | Names of the Hudson | 18 | | Hills and Mountains | 19 | | Sources of the Hudson | 19 | | First Settlement | 20 | | The West India Company | 21 | | Original Manors and Patents | 23 | | New Amsterdam | 23 | | The Dutch and the English | 24 | | New York | 27 | | A Page of Patriotism | 28 | | Sons of Liberty | 28 | | Greater New York | 30 | | Hudson River Steamboats | 31 | | Day Line Steamers | 34 | | The Old Reaches | 38 | | Five Divisions of the Hudson | 39 | NEW YORK TO ALBANY. | Desbrosses Street Pier to Forty-Second Street | 41-43 | | Historic River Front | 41 | | A Great Panorama | 41 | | Statue of Liberty—Stevens Castle | 42 | | Forty-Second to One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth | 43-48 | | Weehawken, Hamilton and Burr | 43 | | Riverside Drive and Park | 45 | | Columbia University | 46 | | General Grant's Tomb | 46 | | One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth St. to Yonkers | 49-50 | | Washington Heights | 49 | | The Palisades | 52 | | Island of Manhattan | 56 | | Spuyten Duyvel Creek | 57 | | Yonkers | 58 | | Yonkers to West Point | 59-96 | | Hastings and Dobbs Ferry | 60 | | Tappan Zee and Piermont | 61 | | Irvington and "Sunnyside" | 62 | | Washington Irving | 63 | | The Headless Horseman | 66 | | Tarrytown and Tappan | 67 | | Sleepy Hollow | 70 | | Nyack | 72 | | Ossining | 73 | | Croton River and Reservoir | 74 | | Haverstraw | 75 | | Stony Point | 77 | | Peekskill | 79 | | Story of Captain Kidd | 80 | | The Highlands | 81 | | Dunderberg | 82 | | Anthony's Nose | 83 | | Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery | 84 | | Beverley House | 87 | | Arnold's Flight | 88 | | Buttermilk Falls | 91 | | West Point Military Academy | 92 | | Plateau Buildings and Memorials | 93-94 | | Fort Putnam | 95 | | West Point to Newburgh | 97-103 | | Northern Gate of Highlands | 98 | | "Undercliff" | 99 | | Storm King | 100 | | Cornwall and "Idlewild" | 102 | | Newburgh to Poughkeepsie | 104-128 | | Washington's Headquarters | 104 | | Refusing the Crown | 105 | | Suffering of Soldiers | 106 | | Cessation of Hostilities | 107 | | Marquis de Lafayette | 109 | | Centennial Celebration | 110 | | Fishkill | 113 | | Duyvel's Dans Kammer | 118 | | "Locust Grove" | 119 | | The Storm Ship | 120 | | Poughkeepsie | 121 | | Poughkeepsie to Kingston | 129-146 | | Hyde Park | 130 | | Mount Hymettus | 130 | | Rhinecliff | 135 | | City of Kingston | 136 | | The Senate House | 138 | | The Southern Catskills | 142 | | Kingston to Catskill | 147-168 | | Montgomery Place | 147 | | Story of Steam Navigation | 149 | | Robert Fulton | 151 | | The "Clermont" | 152 | | Tivoli | 154 | | Saugerties | 156 | | The Livingston Country | 157 | | The "Shad Industry" | 158 | | Germantown | 160 | | Man in the Mountain | 160 | | New York City Water Supply | 162 | | The Clover Reach | 163 | | Catskill | 164 | | Otis Elevating Railway | 165 | | Catskill to Hudson | 169-172 | | Hudson | 169 | | Columbia Springs | 170 | | Claverack and Hillsdale | 171 | | Hudson to Albany | 173-185 | | Athens | 173 | | The Ice Industry | 173 | | Anthony Van Corlear | 176 | | The Mahican Tribe | 177 | | The Mahicans, Delawares and Iroquois | 178 | | The Old Van Rensselaer House | 180 | | Albany | 181 | THE UPPER HUDSON. | Albany to Saratoga | 186-191 | | Saratoga | 187 | | Historic Saratoga | 189 | | Mount McGregor | 190 | | Saratoga to the Adirondacks | 191-201 | | Saratoga to Lake George | 192 | | Lake George to the Adirondacks | 197-201 | | Ticonderoga | 198 | | Bluff Point | 199 | | Plattsburgh and the Saranacs | 201 | | Source of the Hudson | 202-210 | | The Tahawas Club | 202 | | The Upper Ausable | 203 | | Haystack and Camp Colden | 204 | | The Deserted Village | 205 | | Indian Pass | 206 | | Tahawas | 210 | | Geology, Tides and Condensed Points | 211-224 | | Geological Formation | 211-215 | | The Hudson Tide | 215 | | Condensed Points—New York to Albany | 216-224 |
ROBERT FULTON'S 'CLERMONT' 1807
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