Old New York yesterday & today . ®l|e ^anfeers ©rust J^itilbtitg,plall aitb 5Cassaii Streets 3loI|n ^ixitmoits QIa&ern, 1784 The little Tavern kept by John Simmons figures promi-nently in the annals of old New York. Washington dinedhereon Evacuation Night. The first Mayor of New YorkJames Duane was appointed here. Washington Irving,Henry Brevoort and Simmons were great friends. Thegreat Bankers Trust Building now stands on the site ofthis small but famous hostelrv. © Harper Brothers. Collrciion oj Mr. Simeon ford ^L Rauls (Efiurctj nnb (§\b ^rnab&ag ^tagcB, 1833 The three small buildings were
Old New York yesterday & today . ®l|e ^anfeers ©rust J^itilbtitg,plall aitb 5Cassaii Streets 3loI|n ^ixitmoits QIa&ern, 1784 The little Tavern kept by John Simmons figures promi-nently in the annals of old New York. Washington dinedhereon Evacuation Night. The first Mayor of New YorkJames Duane was appointed here. Washington Irving,Henry Brevoort and Simmons were great friends. Thegreat Bankers Trust Building now stands on the site ofthis small but famous hostelrv. © Harper Brothers. Collrciion oj Mr. Simeon ford ^L Rauls (Efiurctj nnb (§\b ^rnab&ag ^tagcB, 1833 The three small buildings were removed to make way for the Astor House. William Henry Harrison, Old Tippecanoe, studied law inthe building at the right with the sign J. Lowe & Co.
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