Famous Persons and Places

· 1867

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1854, by CHARLES SCRIBNER, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. For some remarks that should properly introduce much of the contents of the present volume, the reader is referred to the Preface published with a previous number of the Series, entitled “Pencillings by the Way.” A portion of the original “Pencillings” is here given, the size of the work having compelled an unequal division of it, and the remaining and smaller part serving to complete another volume, with some additional sketches of the same character.…

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