Image of an advertisement for the Narragansett Steamship Company's route from New York, New York, to Boston, Massachusetts; image of the steamboat Bristol at center. "May 13th, 1871 J. O. Seymour & Co., Steamship Printers, 9 & 11 Nassau Street, N.Y."--text, bottom margin. "Daily, at / 5 P. M. From Pier 30, North River, / Foot of Chambers St. / the magnificent steamers / Bristol / Commander A. G. Simmons. / and / Providence / Commander B. M. Simmons, / The Most Direct Route to Taunton, Middleboro, Plymouth, New Bedford, Marthas Vineyard, Nantucket, the South / Shore of Massachusetts, and all points on the Cape Cod Railway... Freight received up to five o'clock, P. M. / M. R. Simons, Managing Director Jas. Fisk, Jr., President. / H. H. Mangam, General Freight Agent. Chas. B. Kimball, Gen'l Passenger Agent."--text, center of image.
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1 engraving : color printed ; overall 48.26 x 30.8 cm (19 x 12 1/8 in.)
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