Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 224
gh estate to one of begrimed disorder,is but an unwholesome fruit to be the prod-uct of so pleasant a beginning. But thoughnot a cheerful quarter, it has a reward forthe antiquarian stroller. And so I told myquestioner that on some bright afternoon Iwould walk with him up Cherry Hill, tellits… … Washingtons House.(From a picture made in 1856.) we went along, the story of the beginning ofCherry Hill. When the seventeenth century was grow-ing old, in the time when the town ot NewYork was just beginning to spread beyondthe clumsy wall whose only use had been toretard the growth of the town…
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