. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress. renpurchased a considerable es-tate on Manhattan Island,which was called built upon it a country-mansion, (which stood for nearly a century,) at about the corner whereFourth intersects Perry Street, overlooking the Hudson, and laid out andbeautified extensive grounds. The Indian name of the point of land was Sapokanigan. The mansion,which was elegant in its appointments, was atterwards the residence ofAbraham Van Nest. The prevalence of yellow fever in New York was a subject which agi-tated men of science all over


. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress. renpurchased a considerable es-tate on Manhattan Island,which was called built upon it a country-mansion, (which stood for nearly a century,) at about the corner whereFourth intersects Perry Street, overlooking the Hudson, and laid out andbeautified extensive grounds. The Indian name of the point of land was Sapokanigan. The mansion,which was elegant in its appointments, was atterwards the residence ofAbraham Van Nest. The prevalence of yellow fever in New York was a subject which agi-tated men of science all over the country. Dr. Golden had long since re-linquished the practice of medicine, except among his immediate friends,but his love for the profession induced him to contribute valuable addi-tions to the medical literature of the day. He was the first to introduceinto the country what he called the cool management of the small-pox,in which he was more successful than any other physician in 1742 he made it his special business to study into the features and. Sir Peter Warren*s House.


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