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Hudson-Fulton
Cefebration Commission
NO. 49
FLOAT-
INTRODUCTION OF CROTON WATER
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1609
1909
HUDSON FULTON
CELEBRATION
OFFICIAL SOUVENIR
CUBA, CANADA
AND MEXICO.
FOREIGN TWO
CENTS.
1609
1807
REDFIELD BROTHERS, INC., AUTHORIZED PUBLISHERS, 311 WEST 43RD SI NEW YORK CITY.
M M
INTRODUCTION OF CROTON WATER-
The introduction of Croton water into the City of New
York in 1842 was marked by a monster celebration.
The arrival of the water was indicated by the gushing
of a fountain sixty feet high in the former portion of
the City Hall Park now occupied by the postoffice.
