New Haven – ALLIS, S.W. Tontine Hotel, New Haven, Conn. Situated in Front of the Public Square and Colleges. New Haven: printed by Hitchock and Stafford, 72 Chapel Street, circa 1849.

A handsome advertisement depicting the south side of the New Haven Green and Tontine Hotel. By the time the Railroad depot opened in New Haven, the Tontine had already had some notable guests, including Red Jacket and Daniel Webster.

Handcolored wood engraving with letterpress below, 397 x 475, sight size.(Light creasing, a few tears and a couple of little chips to edges.) Matted and framed.

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