Historic Newark; a collection of the facts & traditions about the most interesting sites, streets and buildings of the city; . -.:i^*!^ MARKET STREEKEAST) Nr/ajj:, LOOKING EAST FROM BROAD STREK I L\ 1854 From prints published by Smith, Fern & Co. in the possession of the New Jersey Historical Society HISTORIC NEWARK. Announcement of the opening of the steam passenger and freight service between Newark andNew York. Established in 1849 by Thomas V. Johnson & Co. tread of Jersey Blues. Red-coated Hessians stalked like wolves fromhomestead to homestead. General Washington came. When thewar en
Historic Newark; a collection of the facts & traditions about the most interesting sites, streets and buildings of the city; . -.:i^*!^ MARKET STREEKEAST) Nr/ajj:, LOOKING EAST FROM BROAD STREK I L\ 1854 From prints published by Smith, Fern & Co. in the possession of the New Jersey Historical Society HISTORIC NEWARK. Announcement of the opening of the steam passenger and freight service between Newark andNew York. Established in 1849 by Thomas V. Johnson & Co. tread of Jersey Blues. Red-coated Hessians stalked like wolves fromhomestead to homestead. General Washington came. When thewar ended, Newark resumed the busy tenor of its life. Then camethe famous days of Archer Gilfords Tavern,—days of picturesquecoaches, fair ladies, and lively fox-hunts over the hills. Lafayette,twenty years later, rode through garlanded streets, and dined withElias Boudinot. Newark, a dozen years after the noble Frenchmanvisited the town in 1824, became a city, with William Halsey firstmayor. Since this new epoch in her history she has attracted within herborders industry after industry until she stands eleventh in value ofproducts annually produced, with over 3,000 industrial concerns usingsteam or electric power, each employing ten or more hands. Thereis an equal number of smaller manufacturing plants not using
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