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Title: Notes on a Tour Through the Western part of The State of New York

Author: Anonymous

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Language: English

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NOTES ON A TOUR THROUGH
THE WESTERN PART OF
THE STATE OF
NEW YORK

PHILADELPHIA
1829-30

Two Hundred Copies reprinted October, 1916, from The Ariel,
Philadelphia, 1829-30, for George P. Humphrey, Rochester, N. Y.

No.

[We have been politely favored with a manuscript journal of a very
intelligent traveller, kept during a tour through the most thriving
counties of the state of New York. We give an extract below, and shall
continue to furnish others until the whole shall have been published.
The journal will be found to contain the observations of a sound,
practical farmer, and a lover of the works of nature as well as those of
art. We recommend it to the attention of our friends in the country, and
to readers generally; believing it well worthy of an attentive
perusal.]

NOTES ON A TOUR THROUGH THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

_Extract No. 1_

_May 5th._--Left Bristol Pa., at eight o'clock, in the Steamboat
Trenton, for New York. About ninety passengers were on the way-bill, not
one of which I knew. Amongst our number was the celebrated Miss _Clara
Fisher_--famed for her aptitude in personating variety of character,
having wonderful powers of mimicry. She is certainly a very interesting
girl, and attracted much att