Fire on the Jersey City Docks, August 19, 1866, artist's impression, detail.

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 1, 2016.
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engraving
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The great conflagration at Jersey City, on Sunday morning, August 19th - The destruction of the Petroleum Docks adjoining the Pavonia Ferry, along with a number of vessels.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 8, 1866, p. 393.

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Cropped and enlarged from the fuller image, also available here.

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