These images were scanned-in from a nearly pristine copy of the 1888 article
Chess in America
by Henry Sedley:
from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 76, Issue 454, March
1888.
The full-size image from which these smaller images were taken may be seen here.
For more information on Paul Morphy, please visit the outstanding biographical site
www.paulmorphy.com.
Also, a nearly-complete collection of the Chess games of Paul Morphy as well
as a user-friendly bulletin board devoted to discussions of his contributions
to the history of Chess will be found at the
Chessgames.com
site titled
The
chess games of Paul Morphy. Messages spanning multiple years can be read directly: simply scroll down to the bottom region of the page. To post messages, quick, easy, and (truly) free registration
is required. NOTE: the Chess games presented here can be "played through" very easily by means of an excellent click-and-move interface. No registration is required to use this powerful tool.
