Through the years poets and journalists have captured the character of the locomotive, some transforming it into an animate creature, others such as William Dean Howells and Thomas Wolf relating a symbolic odyssey by train. Here, in a pictorial history, Jim Shaughnessy turns an eloquent photographer's eye to the Delaware & Hudson, the line that began in 1823 as a canal system to transport ...
When Washington made his famous crossing of the Delaware River, it is a shame be couldn't have invited local historian Frank T. Dale along for the ride. Dale could have suggested the easiest crossing points. Fortunately for contemporary readers, Dale has written a fascinating book chronicling thirty-five of the most historic bridges crossing the Delaware, some of which have served the residents of ...
Continues the series on land and deed records. This book covers Sussex County Deed record Volume I, which consists of deed of sales, surveys, mortgages, bonds, releases, quit claims, conveyances, and much more. Many names of family relationships. (1998), 2003, 5½ x 8½, index, paper, 207 pp.