Part 1

AMERICAN SCENERY;

OR,

LAND, LAKE, AND RIVER

ILLUSTRATIONS OF TRANSATLANTIC NATURE.

FROM DRAWINGS BY W. H. BARTLETT,

ENGRAVED IN THE FIRST STYLE OF THE ART,

BY

R. WALLIS, J. COUSEN, WILLMORE, BRANDARD, ADLARD, RICHARDSON, &c.

THE LITERARY DEPARTMENT

BY N. P. WILLIS, ESQ. AUTHOR OF “PENCILLINGS BY THE WAY”, “INKLINGS OF ADVENTURE” ETC.

VOL. II.

LONDON: G E O R G E V I R T U E, 26, I V Y L A N E. MDCCCXL.

LONDON:—RICHARD CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD STREET HILL.

CONTENTS AND LIST OF ENGRAVINGS TO VOLUME II.

* * * * *

_Ch._ _Page_ 1 The Catterskill Falls, from below 1 2 The Catterskill Falls, from above the Ravine 2 3 Winter Scene on the Catterskills 4 4 Rogers’ Slide, Lake George 7 5 The Gothic Church, Newhaven 9 6 Niagara Falls from the top of the Ladder on the American side 11 7 Saw-Mill at Centre Harbour, Lake Winnipiseogee 12 8 Little Falls, on the Mohawk 14 9 Bridge at Norwich, Connecticut 16 10 Undercliff, near Cold Spring 18 11 Boston, and Bunker Hill, from the East 23 12 Mount Jefferson, from Mount Washington 25 13 Mount Tom, and the Connecticut River 27 14 The Silver Cascade, in the Notch of the White Mountains 29 15 View of New York, from Weehawken 30 16 The President’s House from the River 32 17 View on the Susquehanna, at Liverpool 34 18 Desert Rock Light-house, Maine 36 19 Washington’s House, Mount Vernon 38 20 Village of Little Falls, Mohawk River 40 21 Harper’s Ferry, from the Blue Ridge 42 22 Barhydt’s Lake, near Saratoga 43 23 Fairmount Gardens, Philadelphia 45 24 Sing-Sing Prison, and Tappan Sea 47 25 Washington, from the President’s House 49 26 View of Baltimore 51 27 The Exchange and Girard’s Bank, Philadelphia 53 28 Principal Front of the Capitol, Washington 55 29 The Narrows, Lake George 57 30 Natural Bridge, Virginia 59 31 View of the Passaic Falls 61 32 View of Northumberland, on the Susquehanna 63 33 Pulpit Rock, White Mountains 65 34 View of Hudson City, and the Catskill Mountains 67 35 Scene among the Highlands on Lake George 69 36 Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia 71 37 The United States Bank, Philadelphia 73 38 Brock’s Monument, from the American Side 75 39 Village of Catskill 77 40 View from Gowanus’ Heights, Brooklyn 79 41 View on the Susquehanna, above Owago 81 42 Bridge at Glens Fall, on the Hudson 84 43 View from Mount Ida, near Troy 85 44 View from Glenmary Lawn, on the Owago 87 45 View near Anthony’s Nose, Hudson Highlands 90 46 Washington’s Monument, Baltimore 92 47 East Port, and Passamaquoddy Bay 94 48 Cemetery of Mount Auburn 97 49 Northampton, Massachusetts 98 50 Chapel of our Lady of Coldspring 100 51 The Mountain House, on the Catskills 102 52 Faneuil Hall, from the Water 104

AMERICAN SCENERY.