Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, 1841-1892; Undated; “Brooklyniana: History of Brooklyn and Long Island,” drafts and notes
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … FEINBERGWHITMAN LITERARY FILE Prose Brooklynidad History of Brooklyn Long Island undated AMSdrafts notes DCN3 Box 35 Folder 39- Date: 1841
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Image 2 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 132 History of Brooklyn and Long Island prose notes A MS 89p 12½ X15 and 11½ X 21½ mainly with a few various sizes Written in ink with a few in pencil…- Date: 1841
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 132 A 2 reference to a little taxmoney about tea and paperit was one involing a vital principle for the then present time and any future time All the It was whether…- Date: 1841
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 133A Hist Brooklyn On the 20th April 1790 Washington then President made a visit to Brooklyn and a tour around over the western parts portions of Long Island going down as far…- Date: 1841
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 133A York taking out another patent from his brother Charles 2d and sending over Governor Andros to command James afterward became King JamesII2dis he thenthat fool and tyrantthe one after whom our…- Date: 1841
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Aborigines This island was a favorite place of the red man It afforded fish such such quantities of fish and clams and also the materials of the aboriginal money which was composed…- Date: 1841
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … hundreds of years before the arrival of the Europeans they remained stationary in the first their wild condition roaming the woods sailing the waters without with no knowledge engaged in hunting and…- Date: 1841
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … First known visits hitherware Year A D 1000 Norwegians visited North America 1497 Cabot at Newfoundland and down the coast toward Chesapeake bay 1524 Verrazano an Italian in the service of the…- Date: 1841
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Hendrick Hudsons discovery â This man was seek like the rest a shorter passage to the Indias Trying it by Ascend the north he was had been turned back by the icebergs…- Date: 1841
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … He now had hopes of the North River as the passage he sought or opening to it t but when he went high enough and He went up the river stream as…- Date: 1841
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … With a few huts for furriers and other traders especially furriers and a rude fort house of logs New Amesterdam city New York begin began her existence in along the years 16101215…- Date: 1841
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … At this time our part of the colony Brooklyn so named after an ancient village Breuklyn in Holland received an accession by of a number of Walloons who settled to arrived and…- Date: 1841
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Dutch Governors 1625 Peter Minuits 1630 1633 Walter Van Twiller 1638 Sir William Kieft 1647 Peter Stuyvesant 1664 English subjugation Richard Nicolls 1667 Richard Francis Lovelace Piet Hist p44 vol II Wouter…- Date: 1841
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … This was from 1610 to 20 and was under the Dutch East India Company The settlers bought the land of the aboriginal tribes some Some Many Some of the deeds in the…- Date: 1841
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … with this company for the active encouragement of emigration to the New Wo its territory Land was A cheap passage was to be given all respectable persons who should emigrate and a…- Date: 1841
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … After Minuits in 1633 Walter Van Twiller was the second Governor he lived had a farm in Brooklyn at Red Hoodk when not needed It Many English emigrants republicans established themselves on…- Date: 1841
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Slavery in Brooklyn The s The custom of negro or mixedblood Slaves first introduced to these shores in 1620 in a Dutch vessel trading to Virgineia from Africa existed in Brooklyn down…- Date: 1841
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Slavery which had first been introduced planted into America about a hundred years previous 1517 by a patent from Charles the Fifth allowing the annual importation of four thousand Africans as laborers…- Date: 1841
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … another on the main The complaint of the American Revolution was not with reference to a little taxmoney about tea and pickel it was one involving a vital principle for the then…- Date: 1841
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Lesson to Young Men In lecture Perpetually now today and all days the young men and perhaps all men should be trained to have- Date: 1841
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … The Brooklynites of â74 â5 and â6 partook of the took an active part a hearty interest and an active part in the movement toward American Independence In April â75 a County…- Date: 1841
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … blow at New York Earl in Fe Congress were was equally determined to strive for the retention of the city Early in February 76 they sent Gen Lee there with 1700 men…- Date: 1841
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … their close moorings by the city lay idle below toward the Narrows waiting further orders from the British Commander in Boston In March Gen Stirling succeeded Lee in the American Command and…- Date: 1841
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Image 24 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … The advance portion of the British fleet of transports with troops under Gen Lord Howe their General arrived at Sandy Hook toward the last of June and spent took several days in…- Date: 1841
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … In 1641 and 2 there was a continued severe war of the New Netherlands government against the aborigines on Long Island and elsewhere Many of the red men were exterminated on this…- Date: 1841
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … But the peace did not last disturbances arose worse than ever Captain John Underhill a LongIslander was now engaged by the Dutch Governor The Captain lately from Massachusetts was a brave and…- Date: 1841
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … In this publication is a detailed account of the storming and burning by the Massachusetts soldiers of a large Pequod fort or palisado occupying an acre of ground in which 400 large…- Date: 1841
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … He was unscrupulous strong thrifty quick in due time he became rich and held the office of sheriff and serves as a type of quite a large class of men who had…- Date: 1841
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 1776 1620 ____ 1 0 It was in the knowledge necessities of such wars as these that the contained transmitted in some form for a hundred and fifty years and inherited from…- Date: 1841
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … 64 49 In 1617 there was a new governor Peter Stuyvesant a soldier sailor and man of learning and veteran soldier and sailor A controversy was was now running on and continued…- Date: 1841
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … In Europe war raged between Holland and England and Cromwell for a time and the government of the latter under Cromwell desiringed to wrest away the New Netherlands from the Dutch the…- Date: 1841
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … The English New England settlers however did not give over their complaints and illwill they accused Stuyvesant of many malignant practices toward them through selling favoring the sale of weapons to the…- Date: 1841
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Image 33 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … In 165 1655 Governor Stuyvesant went on a military expedition southward to subdue the Swedish settlers on the Delaware- Date: 1841
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Image 34 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … In 1655 Stuyvesant got up a military expedition to subdue the Swedish settlers on the South River the Delaware and bring them under the Dutch rule â but this did not succeedâ…- Date: 1841
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … rule for the people here as well as in the Old world began to favor new views of government less royal and more republicanâ TheyThe settlers here on Long Island held meetings…- Date: 1841
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Stuyvesant prohibited these meetings which of course aggravated the malcontents Religious feelings were also engaged Stuyv the government from New Amsterdam issuing ordinances against holding conventicles and against Quakers and Roman Catholics…- Date: 1841
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … These things pre and their being known in England made fit preparation for th an important political change now pending for Breuklyn as a part of the colony In 1664 the English…- Date: 1841
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … James sent a small squadron under Col Richard Nicholls to take possession They The ships touched first at New England ports with requirements from the Home Government upon Massachusetts to aid them…- Date: 1841
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Governor Stuyvesant on the arrival approach of this two ships one of fifty guns and one of forty with 600 soldiers assembled his Burgomasters He had previously repaired the fort and put…- Date: 1841
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … Nicolls in reply issued dispatched a proclamation call to the people promising security liberty c to all who should give in their adherence to the English and to the Governor and Council…- Date: 1841
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Title
- Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, 1841-1892; Undated; “Brooklyniana: History of Brooklyn and Long Island,” drafts and notes
Created / Published
- 1841 - 1919
Headings
- - Poets
- - American literature
- - American poetry
- - American prose literature
- - Collectors
- - Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass. 1855
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
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- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Literary File, 1841-1919
- mss18630, box 35; reel 23
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- Walt Whitman papers in the Charles E. Feinberg collection
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