Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 190
x-istence a new burying-ground for the village,in the fields just beyond the shadow of thechurch to the east. It is this graveyardwhich, after the lapse of almost a century,has come to be the neglected lot in the midstof the thickly settled block. In the course [■74] AND ITS GRAVEYARD of years, as… … St. Marks Church in 1799. down without the slightest regard for thestreets of Bouwerie Village. And so it cameabout that when the city grew up on the linesof the city plan, the village was swallowed up.Only one trace remains—where StuyvesantStreet touches St. Marks Church, and runsso contrary to…
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