Excerpt from The Renwick C. Hurry Collection of Rare New York Views: Americana and New York Views From the Collection of the Late John S. Pierson and Others<br><br>The Mississippi at New Orleans; Village of Rochester; Ship ping Port on the Ohio in Kentucky; Backwoodsmen; Family in Georgia; Banks of the Missouri Falling ih; Steam Boat on the Mississippi, and other plates of the pioneer life in America, of which all traces are fast disappearing.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.