. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years .. . time it raged tremendously. It burned all the hoiises on the east side of the Whitehall slip,and the west side of Broad street, to Beaver street; a providen-tial and happy circumstance occurred at this time ; the wind wasthen southwesterly, about two oclock in the morning the windthen veered to the southeast ; this carried the flames of the fireto the westward, and burned both sides of Beaver street to theeast side of Broadway, then crossed Broadway to Beever lane, andburning all the houses on both sides of the Broadway, w
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