A history of real estate, building and architecture in New York City during the last quarter of a century (1898)
Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC, Real Estate Record Association, Union League Club (New York, N.Y.), former owner. NNC · New York : Record and guide · leaf 44
h of40 feet, a bottom width of 18 feet, and a water channel 4 feet indepth. Ground was broken July 4, at Rome, on the middle section,and the canal was formally opened October 26, 1825. Tlie ErieCanal established the undisputed supremacy of New York City asa distributing agent for the commerce of… … 38 A HISTORY OF REAL ESTATE, IV.—FROM THE OPENING OF THE ERIE CANAL TOTHE CLOSE OF THE CIVIL WAR. During the forty years from the opening of the Erie Canal to theclose of the Civil War, New York City pushed her northern limit ofbuilding improvements from, say, Astor place to 42d street, and grewin…
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![An illustration from The English pilot. [cartographic material] : The fourth book. Describing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River Amazones. Particularly delineating The Sea Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage, with all the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama Islands. Also, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolina. showing, The Courses and Distances from one Place to another; the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, the Setting of the Tides and Currents, &c. With many other Things necessary to be known in Navigation. (1775)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-englishpilotcart00thor-40-167.webp)
