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Nooks & corners of old New York (1899)

Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : Charles Scribner's sons · leaf 156

An illustration from Nooks & corners of old New York, 1899, leaf 156
, inEssex Street, was built in 1856. On the Bowery, opposite Rivington Mile Stone c • -i r i Onthe otreet, is a milestone (one or three that Bowery yet remain) which formerly marked thedistance from the City Hall, in WallStreet, on the Post Road. The landto the east of the Bowery belonged toJames… … NOOKS AND CORNERS present northwest corner of Delanceyand Chrystie Streets. It was in thishouse that he died suddenly in 1760.James De Lancey was the eldest son ofEtienne (Stephen) De Lancey, whobuilt the house which afterwards wasknown as Fraunces Tavern, and whichstill stands at Broad and Pearl…

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