Blackwells Island Print
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Framed Print of Mentions a visit to Blackwells Island [now Roosevelt Island]
Mentions a visit to Blackwells Island [now Roosevelt Island]. Transcription: lone snipe. Making bonfires with withered boughs of cedar and other bay diversions. Returning. Mr [Frank] Royal ?s descent down the rocks, ? (verily we weren ?t justified in inducing a father of a family to make such an essay). Also his very English mode of reproving the overcharging hostel-shanty keepers. ?ǣI think you must have made a mistake! ? ?ǣSomebody must have been running away without paying, and we ?ve got to suffer for it. ? / Back to [168] Duane somewhat tired. 20. Monday. Out with Mr [Henry] Hart. (Met Mentions a visit to Blackwells Island [now Roosevelt Island]. Transcription: lone snipe. Making bonfires with withered boughs of cedar and other bay diversions. Returning. Mr [Frank] Royal ?s descent down the rocks, ? (verily we weren ?t justified in inducing a father of a family to make such an essay). Also his very English mode of reproving the overcharging hostel-shanty keepers. ?ǣI think you must have made a mistake! ? ?ǣSomebody must have been running away without paying, and we ?ve got to suffer for it. ? / Back to [168] Duane somewhat tired. 20. Monday. Out with Mr [Henry] Hart. (Met [Hardin] Andrews at the door). Idled up per omnibus to the upper part of Gotham, there arriving at the opposite of Blackwells Island [now Roosevelt Island], we experience some delay. Red flag displayed, and boat comes from the Island, [unclear word] rowing, talk with one. After some ?ǣahoying ? and waiting another boat puts off from the pauper-part, and we are pulled over in her. Arrived in the place ? (a little one enow is it;) we accompany a certain Superintendant firstly to his Office, then to the spot where the proposed Alms Houses are to be erected. Admeasurements and talk of crime prevention, poverty legislation &c. Thunder and rainstorm, wet through. Back, ? boat. New York. Visited the Huge Croton water Reservoir ? massive Egyptian-style walls, and huge area of water enclosed. Omnibus jolting ? (in which vehicle I met baby [William] Greatbatch and Martha) ? then Duane, drenching wet, and dinner. Joe got the colic, and has to be rhubarbed, pepperminted and brandyed. Writing in company with [Dillon] Mapother in the evening. 21. Tuesday. Writing in the morning. Afternoon took letters for Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 1, page 118, May 19-21, 1850. 19 May 1850. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903. © The Picture Art Collection
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