
The Devil's Pulpit
Item
- Title
- The Devil's Pulpit
- 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.
- Subject
- WHC88163
- Date
- 1827
- Type
- OT
- Identifier
- WHC88163
- Coverage
- Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
- Tag
- Hamilton - Burr Duel
- Palisades
- Rights
- This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.
Position: 449 (190 views)

