The Devil's Pulpit

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Title

The Devil's Pulpit

Subject

WHC88163

Description

Copy of an engraving of The Devil's Pulpit, a spot on the Palisades in Weehawken, which has been mentioned as a possible site of the infamous duelling ground. Caption: George B. Ellis (active 1821-30) after John Neilson. The Devil's Pulpit Steel engraving 2 3/4 by 3 3/4 in. (7 x 9.5 cm) published in The Talisman for MDCCCXXVIII(New York: Elam Bliss, 1827) Thank you to Willie Demontreux of the Weehawken Historical Commission for providing this image.

Date

1827

Type

OT

Identifier

WHC88163

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
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Citation

“The Devil's Pulpit,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed April 29, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/3110.