Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : Charles Scribner's sons · leaf 125
m the low buildings at the west side Street of nearby Wiehawken Street. These buildings have stood for more than a hundred years, having been erected before the prison. That part of Greenwich Village thatwas transformed from fields into a townin a few days, during the yellow feverscare of 1822,… … Old HousesWiebawken St- OF OLD NEW YORK time a hundred other houses sprang up,as if by magic, on all sides. Bank Street was named in 1799. Bank StreetThe .year previous a clerk in the Bankof New York on Wall Street was one ofthe earliest victims of yellow fever, andthe officials decided to take…
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