02641cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000470011524502280016226400510039030000470044133600260048833700260051433800360054050000310057650802880060752012100089553400450210565300660215065300510221685600430226799900170231023857UtSlPG20260610133540.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF1061 aHine, C. G.q(Charles Gilbert),d1859-193114aThe New York and Albany Post Road :bFrom Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-12-14 aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections) a"The New York and Albany Post Road" by C. G. Hine is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work offers readers detailed descriptions and reflections on a walking journey along a historically significant route, documenting the landscapes, settlements, and rich history of the Hudson Valley from King's Bridge to Albany. The narrative suggests an exploration not only of the physical path itself but also of the stories and legends entwined in its past. At the start of the text, the author sets a picturesque tone by highlighting the natural beauty and historical significance of the Hudson Valley, describing the changing seasons and their impacts on the scenery. Hine discusses various landmarks, historical figures, and events tied to the Post Road, intertwining anecdotes from both the colonial and revolutionary periods, such as the Revolutionary War's significant occurrences near different towns along the route. The narrative invites readers to appreciate both the developing landscape and the rich tapestry of history that shaped the journey, preparing them for further explorations of each subsequent area along the Post Road. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Description and travel aHudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23857 c64889d64889