The tavern at the ferry

By Edwin Tunis

Subjects: Juvenile literature, History, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Ferries, Trenton, Battle of, Trenton, N.J., 1776, Trenton, battle of, trenton, n.j., 1776, Taverns (inns), Pennsylvania, social life and customs, Pennsylvania, history, Delaware river and valley, Taverns (Inns), Social life and customs, New jersey, history, revolution, 1775-1783, Homes and haunts, Social aspects

Description: Describes the development of settlements, taverns, and ferry crossings along the Pennsylvania and New Jersey shores of the Delaware River and the events leading to Washington's crossing of this river in 1776.