The American metropolis, from Knickerbocker days to the present time; New York City life in all its various phases . d of theshoemakers fraternity, owned a large section of thisland and lived on the Broadwaj front of it. Itwas he who, though wild in his youth, becamea pillar of the Dutch church and gave his fort-une to it. John Street and Fulton Street (thencalled Fair Street) were opened across his land. house at Broadway and Maiden Lanewas sold in 1732 for 120 pounds. The corner of Fulton Street, occupied by theEvening Post, calls up tender memories of Wil-liam Cullen Bryant,
The American metropolis, from Knickerbocker days to the present time; New York City life in all its various phases . d of theshoemakers fraternity, owned a large section of thisland and lived on the Broadwaj front of it. Itwas he who, though wild in his youth, becamea pillar of the Dutch church and gave his fort-une to it. John Street and Fulton Street (thencalled Fair Street) were opened across his land. house at Broadway and Maiden Lanewas sold in 1732 for 120 pounds. The corner of Fulton Street, occupied by theEvening Post, calls up tender memories of Wil-liam Cullen Bryant, who only a few years ago, itseems, could be seen dailj^ walking down Broadwayand into his office on the Fulton Street side of theold building. No paper in New York has so con-sistently maintained an upright position in publicmatters as this paper has done. Its various man-agers have all been sustained by the same highview of public duty. It was established in 1801,as an organ of the Federal party. Jay and Hamil-ton were among its founders. By a curious coinci-dence its first editor was William Coleman, once 193. / : 1^ ~ ?{•? rr ^-
Size: 3107px × 805px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublishernewyorkpfcollier
