The Travellers' Hand book for the State of New-York And the Province of Canada, With Maps, &c
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There are two banks, — one the Easton Bank, with a capital of $40,000. Fro7n New-York to Fassaic F^lls, ly railroad. Jersey City, 1 Bergen 2 3 Acquackanonk, 9 12 Paterson and the Falls, 5 17 Jersey City A Bergen.i AcquacJcanonJc. — A village of Passaic county, sit- uated on the right bank of the Passaic, 12 miles N. W. from New- York. It contains tvro places of worship, one cotton factory and about 450 inhabitants, who are chiefly engaged In manufacturing. Fassaic Falls. — This is a beautiful s...heet of water, which presents an unbroken fall of fifty feet. It is situated at the town of Paterson, on the Passaic river, whose banks here are nearly vertical. The water in its passage, through the lapse of ages, has worn a deep chasm in the solid rock, which is obviously retreating, as the abraided banks below testify. No spectacle can be more imposiiig than is presented by the fallina: liquid, as it glides gently over the brow of the precipice. The town of Faterson is admirably si'uated for manufacturing purposes at tlie falls, which afford a constant and abundant supply of water for th« vast number of factories in operation in the town, •^ r NEW-YORK TO ALBANY.
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