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When old New York was young (1902)

Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 250

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d, one can discern, by looking closely, anasphalted court between two houses. At theentrance to this court is a narrow tablet bear-ing the words Tinpot Alley. This spaceis all that remains of a pretty green lanewhich was there in the eighteenth century,and which has gradually changed in conform-ity… … Broadway at Bowling Green in 1825. objected, including Rev. Morgan Dix, rectorof Trinity Church, and before the Board ofAldermen pleaded for the memories thathover about the old lane. They were suc- L235] SOME FORGOTTEN BYWAYS cessful, and soon after the tablet was set upat the entrance of Tinpot…

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