Book/Printed Material The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before the New York historical society, June 2. 1874.
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Image 1 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 5 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... M. THE OLD STREETS OP NEW YORK UNDER THE DUTCH A PAPER READ BEFORE THE y,. June 2, 1874, JAMES W. GERARD, NEW YORK: DOUGLAS TAYLOU, LAW, BOOK AND JOB rRINTEIl, Commercial...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 6 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... .67 ^/^i.( 7.^^^ By tratiBfei UGT 25 1915- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 9 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... Mr. President and Gentlemen OF THE Historical Society In venturing to present a sketch of some of the old streets and people of Xew York, under the Dutch rule, it may be...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 10 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 2Tew maps were pltinned. New enterprises stimulated the ambitiou of the curious or the avaricious. The great problem of the earth was still unsolved. Tlie earth! man s abode and man s...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 11 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... A line from pole to pole was to divide the iufidel world between the two most holy navigating powers, who vigor- ously set to work to utilize the prize. Magellan, for Spain,...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 12 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 6 is supposed froiu his description, the Italian, in his shallop, entcicd our hay. He says, in his letter to King Francis We found a very pleasant situation among some steep hills,...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 13 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... Then of the Sieur de Monts and his hardy pioneers, under a patent from Henry IV., reaching from Phila- delphia to Cape Breton. While the English and French crowns were thus grant-...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 14 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 8 For r forty years they had shown a courage and a perseverance, iiiidcr trial and defeat, almost unparalleled ill liiiiiiMii liistoi-y, Mild now, the seven United Provinces of (he XctlicilMiids, having...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 15 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 9 menon, and put them on their guard, and to gather in the warriors. These various Indians arriving in large numbers on the Manhattan shore, and viewing the strange object that was...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 16 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 10 others. In the meantime the chiefs and wise men had formed a large circle, and calmly and in resigned silence awaited the awfnl visitor. The red-clothed man then en- tered the...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 17 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 11 mander, the man clotlied all in red, we may picture reposing- himself, after his long and anxious sea voyage, on the lofty poop, smoking, perhaps, some of the raw to- bacco...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 18 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 12 established by Ilndson with the red Dian as lie weut up the river, aud the ready iiiaiiiici with which they took to the white man s liery drink, soon the bane...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 19 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 13 .stole out my pillow and two shirts, and two Bandeloers. Onr master s mate shot at him, and stroke him on the brest, and killed him whereiii»on all the rest tied...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 20 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 14 A trading liouse was also established on Castle Island at the west side of the river, a little below the present Albany, and called Fort Xassan. Fii 1(114 a charter or...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 21 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 15 New York, but, on compounding- tbe interest, it reaches at this time about the sum of one hundred and forty millions of dollars. The sum of twenty-four dollars, paid in wampum,...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 22 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 16 and the Sanhickans on the Jersey shore, looked on in won- der at the novel implements, the docile cattle, and the steady industry of the white man, who soon, with fruit...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 23 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 17 which, coursing through the marshes of Washington vSquare, emptied into the North Eiver at the foot of Charlton street. A chain of waters extended from James street at the southeast, to...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 24 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 18 l)erior fertility luuX aptitude for culture, and the picturesque beauty of its situation. Wolves lojiincd at large through the wilderness H(nth of the present park and as late as 1()85 we...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 25 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 19 great courtesy and kindness. In answer to a letter from de Easieres, the Dutch Secretary, which, as a tribute of neigh- borly kindness, was accompanied by a rundlett of sugar and...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 26 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 20 tween 1058 and 1000, under the administration of his Ex- cellency Petrus Stuyvesant, the last of the Uutch Gov- ernors, and a few years before the surrender of the province to...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 27 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 21 revered at home through sad experience of broken dyke and sea barrier the weathercock. These primitive mansions were placed in a straggling- manner some in thoroughfares, and some at random about...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 28 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 22 two beds of down, and chintz flowered curtains, and intri- cate patchwork (inilt, and silken coverlid triumphs of do- mestic thrift and handicraft. In another place is the great cedar chest,...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 29 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 23 ill the great ciimpaigii against the castles of Weck- quaesgeeks, in the valley of Saw-Mill Greek and that had participated in the bloodless victory over the Swedes on the South river....- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 30 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 24 ofiinotlier ship IVoiii Amsterdam, with its varied goods aud budget of IOiii oj ean news the rumors of an Indian war or tidings from the New England colonies kept tlie inhabi-...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 31 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 25 door. Then came the fine brick house and orchard of Burgomaster Vandiegrist. Then we pass the okl Dutch Ohurch-yard or burying- ground of the settlement, just above the present Morris street,...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 32 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 26 street. This iiaiiic was subsequently converted into Flat- tenbaracli Hill. The iiioxcnient of the cattle from the highways to this meadow made the then rural path, or schaap-icai/tie, which now is...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 33 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 27 Unchecked around the woods on the upper part of the island. Here was a sort of business and social exchange, whence was distributed the news from Xew England or Holland, or...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 34 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 28 Anohoicd in tlic inlet in Broad street, and at the little dock on the Strand, might be seen the shallops and canoes of Indian and country people from Long- Island, bringing...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 35 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 29 gofxi Puritan prayers as they passed through the trials and perils of the Hel-gat. There also, in the season, were elft (the modern shad), and the water terrapin, whose good qualities...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 36 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 30 for tlio little people and fresh ribbons and caps for Sun- day wear; and stout linsey woolsey stuffs, and perhaps some new pipes to please old (iranny in the chimney C(^rner....- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 37 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 31 of labor at the time, we read of a contract made, in 1(155, between Egbert Van Borsiim, the ferry man on the Long- Island side, under which the carpenters were to...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 38 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 32 Henry and afterwards called Fort (leorge its nomencla- ture exhibited the varying fortunes and history of New Amsterdam. Several brick and stone dwellings were located within its walls among tlicm tlic...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 39 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 33 the Fort was its capitulation to the English in 1 0(14, in a time of peace between England and the Netherlands. Charles II., as is well known, had given a patent...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
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Image 40 of The old streets of New York under the Dutch. A paper read before ... 34 what (i()(l (who is as just as iiiei cifiil) shall hiy upon ns all things being in Ifis gracious disposal and we may as well he preserved by Him with small...- Contributor: Gerard, James W. (James Watson) - New-York Historical Society
- Date: 1874