Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 50
^ KIPS BAY AND KIPS HOUSE THE records tell plainly enough thatJacob Kip lived four miles from thecity; that his farm of one hundredand fifty acresstretched along theEast River shore;and that close byhis house was alittle cove calledKips Bay, wheregreat trees on thebank cast their shadows, plainly… … Kips House. KIPS BAY AND KIPS HOUSE years that have passed since Kips day, thecity has crept northward by easy stages, hasspread its buildings over Kips farm, has swal-lowed up Kips house, and has blotted outKips Bay. The house of Kip stood just where theSecond Avenue Elevated Railroad…
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