Excerpt from The Daily Union History of Atlantic City, N. J: Containing Sketches of the Past and Preset of Atlantic City and County, With Maps and Illustrations Specially Prepared From being the home and plantation of a stalwart soldier of the Revolution, the scene of shipwrecks. And a resort for an occasional sports man, and summer beach parties. -this strip of sand on the edge of the Continent has become famed throughout the world as the most popular bathing resort in summer and the most comfortable and satisfactory health resort in winter, for persons who would escape the vigorous climate oi' Northern cities, and find rest and milder temperature not too far from great business centres. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.