Content: Written on border: "Cadwallader Colden, 1688-1776, Lt. Governor of New York 1761-1776." Printed on border: "Colden received the delegations graciously, and replied: "I think it a good institution, and will always be glad to promote the commercial interests of this city, and shall deem it a peculiar happiness that a society so beneficial to the general good of the province is incorporated during my administrations." "Page 740"
Source Note: Popular history of the United States, from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen to the end of the Civil War. (New York : Scribner, c1876-1881) Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878), Author.

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 15 x 21 cm (6 x 8 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17095303
Barcode: 33333159158613
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6f3a6d90-c55d-012f-4f91-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1876

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Colden receiving the delegation of the Chamber of Commerce" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876 - 1881. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f3a6d90-c55d-012f-4f91-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1876 - 1881). Colden receiving the delegation of the Chamber of Commerce Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f3a6d90-c55d-012f-4f91-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Colden receiving the delegation of the Chamber of Commerce" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f3a6d90-c55d-012f-4f91-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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