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When old New York was young (1902)

Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 129

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-up cannot hide the tiny bricks ofwhich it is built, and which were broughtfrom Holland, or the tall chimney stretchingtoward the roof of surrounding houses, orthe many little touches that speak of bygonedays. He turned regretfully from the old inn[■■3] A READING OF HISTORIC TABLETS and was silent… … Lispenards Meadow. the Mayors window, that there Washingtonread the Declaration of Independence to thesoldiers. But it was not a park in those days, saidmy companion, ** simply a bare bit of ground A READING OF HISTORIC TABLETS that surrounded the Bridewell and the NewJail. To the west was Kings…

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