[JUDGE NELSON.] From photograph by A.J. Telfer

[WILD ROSE POINT OR THREE MILE POINT.] From a photograph by the courtesy of Mr. George Pomeroy Keese

[COOPER'S NEW YORK CITY HOME, ST. MARK'S PLACE.] From a print by the courtesy of owner, General James Grant Wilson

[HORACE GREELEY.] From a portrait by J.C. Buttre

[PARK BENJAMIN.] From a portrait by J.C. Buttre

[THURLOW WEED.] From a portrait by C.B. Hall

[JAMES FENIMORE COOPER.] From a daguerreotype by Brady. By permission of owner, James Fenimore Cooper, Esq.

[COLONEL JOHN TRUMBULL.] From portrait by Waldo and Jewett.

[CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS.] From a Paris print

[COLUMBUS' FLEET.] From an old print