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When old New York was young (1902)

Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 207

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moved at aboutthe same time. On the site of the fort waserected a mansion designed to be used by thepresidents of the United States. But beforeit was completed, in 1791, the seat of govern-ment was removed to Philadelphia. For atime it was used for a custom-house before itwas torn down, in i 815.… … AROUND THE COLLECT POND BETWEEN Broadway and the FivePoints is a most interesting locality.Visiting quite recently the dozen ormore streets, where once I had been wont tostop at almost every step to examine somerelic, I was sorely disappointed, for I found

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