Manhattan: historic and artistic; a six day tour of New York city; (1892)
Ober, Corolyn Faville, Mrs, Alden, Cynthia May Westover, 1862-1931 · New York, Lovell, Coryell & company · leaf 179
he elevation on which the tavernstands; and at the north, on a low bluff, oncecalled Fort Fish, an old cannon, a mortar, anda shell, are still preserved as relics of this time. The Block House.—This fortification, towhich visitors must be directed by a park-policeman, was built by the Americans,… … THE OLD FORT FISH AT MGOWANS PASS. General Jackson, who bore that soubriquet, issaid to have once been its owner. The vista from this point is exceptionallyfine. At the north and west the Palisades,the Bloomingdale Asylum, the private man-sions overlooking the Hudson, the lofty andwinding elevated…
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