Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 122
until Sam Fraunces, in 1762, turnedit into a tavern, where Washington had hishead-quarters and bade his officers farewellwhen the Revolution was at an end. You cansee the tablet near the Pearl Street entrance.What fine tales these old walls could tell! [,06] A READING OF HISTORIC TABLETS The next… … Stadt Huys at Coenties Slip. There was a tablet, but so high up that theinscription upon it could not be read. Butmy guide knew every word of it. A stonetavern, he explained, had been built on thespot by Governor Kieft, in 1642, and that [107] A READING OF HISTORIC TABLETS tavern had afterward…
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