This edition had all images removed.
Title:
The New York and Albany Post Road
From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five
Note: Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital
Library Project at http:
//www.tpdlp.net,
Linda Cantoni,
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by Cornell University Digital
Collections)
Summary: "The New York and Albany Post Road" by C. G. Hine is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work offers readers detailed descriptions and reflections on a walking journey along a historically significant route, documenting the landscapes, settlements, and rich history of the Hudson Valley from King's Bridge to Albany. The narrative suggests an exploration not only of the physical path itself but also of the stories and legends entwined in its past. At the start of the text, the author sets a picturesque tone by highlighting the natural beauty and historical significance of the Hudson Valley, describing the changing seasons and their impacts on the scenery. Hine discusses various landmarks, historical figures, and events tied to the Post Road, intertwining anecdotes from both the colonial and revolutionary periods, such as the Revolutionary War's significant occurrences near different towns along the route. The narrative invites readers to appreciate both the developing landscape and the rich tapestry of history that shaped the journey, preparing them for further explorations of each subsequent area along the Post Road. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hine, C. G. (Charles Gilbert), 1859-1931
EBook No.: 23857
Published: Dec 14, 2007
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The New York and Albany Post Road
From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five
Note: Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital
Library Project at http:
//www.tpdlp.net,
Linda Cantoni,
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by Cornell University Digital
Collections)
Summary: "The New York and Albany Post Road" by C. G. Hine is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work offers readers detailed descriptions and reflections on a walking journey along a historically significant route, documenting the landscapes, settlements, and rich history of the Hudson Valley from King's Bridge to Albany. The narrative suggests an exploration not only of the physical path itself but also of the stories and legends entwined in its past. At the start of the text, the author sets a picturesque tone by highlighting the natural beauty and historical significance of the Hudson Valley, describing the changing seasons and their impacts on the scenery. Hine discusses various landmarks, historical figures, and events tied to the Post Road, intertwining anecdotes from both the colonial and revolutionary periods, such as the Revolutionary War's significant occurrences near different towns along the route. The narrative invites readers to appreciate both the developing landscape and the rich tapestry of history that shaped the journey, preparing them for further explorations of each subsequent area along the Post Road. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hine, C. G. (Charles Gilbert), 1859-1931
EBook No.: 23857
Published: Dec 14, 2007
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.