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Schuylkill River above Belmont (Picturesque America)
![Wissahickon near Paper Mill Bridge, 1873](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Wissahickon_nearPaperMillBr_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Wissahickon Creek near the Paper Mill Bridge (Picturesque America)
![Drive Along the Wissahickon](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Wissahickon_Drive_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Drive along the Wissahickon Creek Vallley (Picturesque America)
![Thomas Mill Covered Bridge on the Wissahickon](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Wissahickon_CoveredBr_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Thomas Mill Covered Bridge over Wissahickon Creek (Picturesque America)
![Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly, 1869, Schuylkill flood, 1869](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/2008.001.0045B-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, Schuylkill Flood 1869
![A black-and-white image of a small ship with white sails on a river in front of a landscape of trees and the riverbank](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Phila_1678_WAnnals_p10v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)
The Shield passing the site of Philadelphia (Watson’s Annals)
![Penn's Treaty with the Lenape](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Penn_Treaty_WAnnals_frontspce_v2_AEL.jpg?w=300)
Penn’s Treaty with the Indians (Watson’s Annals)
![Penn landing at Chester](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Penn_Chester_WAnnals_127v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)
Penn landing at Chester (Watson’s Annals)
![Pegg's Run](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/PeggsRun_WAnnals_p436v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)
Pegg’s Run, Northern Liberties (Watson’s Annals)
![Benezet House Clarke Hall Chestnut St. Bridge](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/DockCreek_WAnnals_p371v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)
Benezet House, Clarke’s Hall, and Chestnut St. Bridge (Watson’s Annals)
![Dock Creek Watson's Annals](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/DockCreek_WAnnals_p336v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)