New York in fiction . NEW YORK IX FICTION while those of northern Westchesterwere in sympathy with the Revolution-ary cause. The Locusts, the home of. THE ROAD \V1M)|\ Cuurtesv of (»wiiers <if Iaik Hi the Whartons, which was a meeting-placefor the officers of King Greorges army,stood and still stands on the side of a hill 199 NEW YORK IN FICTION overlooking the distant waters of LongIsland Sonnd, the scene of Water Wifeli. The Locusts at the present day is oc-cupied by descendants of the family thatCooper, when living at Closet Hall — thehome of the Littlepage family in Safans-toe — was in


New York in fiction . NEW YORK IX FICTION while those of northern Westchesterwere in sympathy with the Revolution-ary cause. The Locusts, the home of. THE ROAD \V1M)|\ Cuurtesv of (»wiiers <if Iaik Hi the Whartons, which was a meeting-placefor the officers of King Greorges army,stood and still stands on the side of a hill 199 NEW YORK IN FICTION overlooking the distant waters of LongIsland Sonnd, the scene of Water Wifeli. The Locusts at the present day is oc-cupied by descendants of the family thatCooper, when living at Closet Hall — thehome of the Littlepage family in Safans-toe — was in the habit of visiting on hislittle journeys inland. The appearanceof this house, which played so importanta part in The Spij, has changed but littlesince the time when Cooper knew it. Allthe country to the north of the Harlem,stretching from the Hudson to the Sound,is rich with associations of Coopers firstgreat historical novel. Near by at TheFour Corners is the site where stoodthe building from which Harvey Birchescaped disguised in Betty Flanagansclothes. The village of Four Cornerswas a cluster of small a


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