This week we take a trip through the Mid-Atlantic as it was between 1874 and 1881 according to the 4th edition of James R. Osgood’s book The Middle States; A Handbook For Travellers. The book is hardbound and over 469 pages plus numerous advertisements.
Title Page. Seven maps and fifteen plans are provided.
Pennsylvania
New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland
Maryland Continued. Introduction.
Wilmington & New Castle, Delaware
Smyrna & Lewes
Newark & Havre de Grace, Maryland
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Atlantic City, New Jersey
Cape May, New Jersey
Map of Philadelphia 1881
Map of Baltimore, Maryland 1881
A large section of the book is devoted to Baltimore, Maryland
A sample of advertisements from the era
Dixon’s Pencils. New York hotels.
An expansive index is provided.