Sketch by John Milton Binckley, January 1858

[Sketch by John Milton Binckley, January 1858. Probably along the Potomac River or Ohio River.

Many thanks to William Myers, Mary Davy, Sally Young and Sue Davis for their ongoing research collaboration; specifically to William for providing a scan of the original document, and in turn many thanks to Peter Johnston Binckley and Patricia D'Arcy "Trish" Binckley (1951-2007), at the source. The top image is closest to the original; the following are filtered to facilitate study of different aspects of the drawing.]

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