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Invitation to the Celebration of the completion of the Erie Canal
Invitation to the Celebration of the completion of the Erie Canal
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Invitation to the Celebration of the completion of the Erie Canal

Date1800s
Mediumengraving on cream laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 25 x 20.5 cm (9 13/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineCharles E. Goodspeed Collection
Object number1910.48.929
Descriptionthe invitation reads . . . The Corporation of The City of New York, Invite _______ to participate with them on the Celebrations on the completion of the Erie Canal, to meet at the City Hall on _______ the _______day of ________at_____o'clock, and proceed with them in the Steam Boat to Sandy Hook. Grand Canal, Commenced 4th July 1817, completed 26th October 1825.
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