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The First American Railway Train- The Dewitt-Clinton and Coaches

Item is a lithograph illustration from a magazine. It bears the following caption: This interesting lithograph was copyrighted in Canada and the United States in 1865. It is said to have been bexecuted in 1832 on black paper with a pair of scissors by a Mr. Brown, of Pennsylvania. The original of the picture is in the possession of the Conneticut Historical Society. The locomotive was named "John Bull," and had been brought from LIverpool. IT was valued at $3,763.32; or with duties, freight and extra wheels cost $5.855.63. The Mohawk and Hudson R.R. was the first part of the N.Y. Central.

David Ramsay M.D.

Item is an electro-steel engraving top half portrait of David Ramsay, M.D. done by J. B. Longacre from a drawing by C. Frasier after a painting by C. W. Peale. signature of subject in engraving source unknown.

David Pearce Penhallow

Item is half toned magazine half portrait of David Pearce Penhallow, educationist b. 1854, matted with signature attached. Picture need to be attached at bottom to matte.

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