May 1862 Issue [Article] American historical trees Download PDF Adjust Share by Benson John Lossing, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags Arnold's Willow (Hudson Highlands, N.Y.) Balm of Gilead Tree (Fort Edward, N.J.) Big Tree (Geneseo, N.Y.) Charter Oak (Hartford, Conn.) Colonial period (ca. 1600-1775) Fox Oak (Flushing, N.Y.) Gates' Weeping Willow (New York, N.Y.) Historic trees History Jane McCrea Tree (New Jersey) Magnolia Council Tree (Charleston, S.C.) Miami Apple Tree (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Penn's Treaty Tree (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pontiac's Memorial Tree (Detroit, Mich.) Revolution, 1775-1783 Rhode Island Sycamore (Rhode Island) Stuyvesant Pear Tree Tory Tulip Tree (South Carolina) United States Villere's Pecan Tree (New Orleans, La.) Washington Cypress (Norfolk, Va.) Washington Elm (Cambridge, Mass.) Wayne's Black Walnut (Hudson Highlands, N.Y.) More from Benson John Lossing No obstacles impeded the westward move A naval victory one hundred years ago The battle of Lake Erie, Sept. 10, 1813 The National Academy of the Arts of Design, and its surviving founders Adjust Share