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Literary New York

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Seal of New Amsterdam1

Early Dutch Houses2

The Wall and Gate5

An Old Family Bible6

Stuyvesant’s “Whitehall”8

Along the Strand9

De Sille’s House14

A Woman’s Costume, New Amsterdam16

Stuyvesant’s Bouwerie House20

The Church in the Fort21

Captain Kidd’s House23

The Church Called Trinity34

“The New-York Gazette”39

The Collect48

The British Prison-Ship53

The Middle Dutch Church55

Fraunces’ Tavern62

Broad Street and Federal Hall63

Richmond Hill64

The Corner Stone of the Park Theatre69

The Post Office, William Street78

Golden Hill Inn88

St. George’s Chapel, Beekman St.89

The City Hotel101

The House of Astor, where Irving Wrote “Astoria”102

Where Irving Lived, 17th Street and Irving Place104

The Shakespeare Tavern120

The Jumel Mansion123

Washington Hall132

On Bloomingdale Road, near 75th Street, in Poe’s Time147

The House in Carmine Street149

Where Poe Wrote “The Raven”157

Museum at the North End of the Park, 1825170

Niblo’s Garden171

Audubon’s Home, 156th Street and North River193

Clement C. Moore’s House, Chelsea196

The University Building219

The Studio Building in West 10th Street221

53 East 20th Street223

10 West Street232

Where “How the Other Half Lives” was Written237

146 Macdougal Street239

108 Waverly Place240

Richard Grant White’s Home241

Where Richard Henry Stoddard Died243

Where the Authors’ Club was Organized244

Horace Greeley’s Home245

The Beekman Mansion249

Lawrence Hutton’s House252

De Kay’s House, London Terrace254

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