Washington's Triumphal Entry into New York, Nov. 25th. 1783.
Description
Chromolithograph entitled "WASHINGTON'S TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO NEW YORK, NOV. 25TH. 1783." Large brilliantly colored print depicts George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along street toward viewer's right. Spectators line the street, and others observe from balconies and windows. Creator signed at lower left "C. Inger, lith." Mounted with glazing in modern 2-tone gold frame with spattered black paint.
At bottom is above title; smaller print along lower border of print is "Published by William Smith, 702 South Third Street." and "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by Geo. T. Perry in the Clerk's Office of the District Courth of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania" and at right "Printed in Oil Colors by P.S. Duval & Son, Philadelphia."
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
