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Date
1 Aug 1846
Place
Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
People
James Taber1812 - 1902
Maria Lewin1814 - 1882
Copyright holder
The Crystal Fount & Rechabite Recorder

KNICKERBOCKER UNION NO. 15, DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE, will have a Grand Temperance Excursion and PICNIC to KELLOGG'S GROVE, New Rochelle, on Thursday August 6th. The new and commodious SAINT NICHOLAS has been chartered for the Excursion. The number of tickets positively limited, and no person admitted on board without a ticket. This will be one of he best Excursions of the season.- There is a beautiful grove, and good Fishing, Clamming, &c., off the Banks of the Grove. Mr. Kellogg, the proprietor of the grounds, has manifested a disposition to make every thing agreeable and pleasant, and has politely offered the use of a vacant house in the grove, for the accommodation of the Company. Dingle's Washington Temperance Brass Band is engaged. Tickets, 37 1/2 Cents - for sale at Messrs Cronk's, 434 Hudson st: Hardengrook's, 83 Christopher st: Gildersleeve, 546 Broadway: Flandreau, 210 Third Avenue: Ingersoll, 29 Perry st: Hamblin, 567 Greenwich st: Hyatt, 230 Front st: Clark, Cornelia st: Onderdonk, 67 Fourteenth, corner of Sixth Avenue: Doctor Philips, 415 Hudson st: at the Saloon, and at Mrs. Dunn's, 323 and Mrs. Taber, 293 Bleecker street: Mrs Mingay's, 448 Hudson st: Campbell and Greig, 599 Broadway: Geary's, 9 Minetta st: Robinson, 74 Eighth Avenue, and of the committee of arrangements; also at the various Landings, on the morning of the Excursion. Time of starting - Nineteenth st. quarter of 7 o'clock - Hammond st. 7 1-4 - Canal street, 7 1-2 - Market street; 8 - and Delancey at 8 1-4. Strict order will be observed. No dancing on board. Should the weather prove unfavorable, the excursion will take place the next fair day. Source: The Crystal Fount and Rechabite Recorder, Saturday, September 13, 1845, Vol V, No. 1

At this time the term "Knickerbocker" referred to Manhattan aristocracy.

37 1/2 cents = $12.00 in 2015 dollars

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