| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 páginas
...wine; boxes, cases, packs and packages of all sizes and denominations, were strowed upon the wharfs and landing places, or upon the decks of the shipping....direction; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| 1812 - 470 páginas
...denominations, were strowed upon the wharfs and landing places, or upon the decks of the shipping. AH was noise and bustle. The carters were driving in...direction; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| John Lambert - 1814 - 556 páginas
...packs and packages of all sizes and denominations, were strewed upon the wharfs and landing-places, or upon the decks of the shipping. All was noise and...direction ; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| John Lambert - 1816 - 552 páginas
...wine ; boxes, cases, packs and packages of all sizes and denominations, were strewed upon the wharfs and landing places, or upon the decks of the shipping....direction ; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Common Council - 1870 - 1014 páginas
...packs and packages of all si/<-s and denominations, were strewed upon the wharfs and landing-place«, or upon the decks of the shipping. All was noise and bustle. The carters were driving in direction ; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their... | |
| John Pancoast Gordy - 1900 - 634 páginas
...was filled with shipping and the wharves were crowded with commodities of every description, . . . All was noise and bustle. The carters were driving in every direction. . . . The coffeehouse slip and the corners of Wall and Pearl streets were jammed up with carts, drays,... | |
| John Pancoast Gordy - 1903 - 616 páginas
...was filled with shipping and the wharves were crowded with commodities of every description. . . . All was noise and bustle. The carters were driving in every direction. . . . The coffeehouse slip and the corners of Wall and Pearl streets were jammed up with carts, drays,... | |
| Ernest Ludlow Bogart, Charles Manfred Thompson - 1916 - 904 páginas
...packs and packages of all sizes and denominations, were strewed upon the wharfs and landing-places, or upon the decks of the shipping. All was noise and...direction; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1928 - 536 páginas
...packs and packages of all sizes and denominations, were strewed upon the wharfs and landing-places, or upon the decks of the shipping. All was noise and...direction ; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burdens from place to place. The merchants... | |
| Stuart M. Blumin - 1989 - 456 páginas
...arrived in America just after the end of the century, described the New York City waterfront this way: The carters were driving in every direction; and the sailors and labourers upon the wharfs, and on board the vessels, were moving their ponderous burthens from place to place. The merchants... | |
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