. Historic buildings now standing in New York, which were erected prior to eighteen hundred. 0 014 109 013 6. PRINTED FOR BANK OF THE MANHATTAN COMPANY NEW YORK CITY COPYRIGHTED 1914BY Bank or the Manhattan Company r/z 8 J The vignette on the preceding title-page isthe seal of the Manhattan Company. OnMay 8, 1799, the Committee on By-Lawsreported that they had devised a commonseal for the Corporation, the descriptionof which is as follows: Oceanus, one ofthe sea gods, sitting in a reclining postureon a rising ground pouring water from anurn which forms a river and terminatesin a lake. On the e


. Historic buildings now standing in New York, which were erected prior to eighteen hundred. 0 014 109 013 6. PRINTED FOR BANK OF THE MANHATTAN COMPANY NEW YORK CITY COPYRIGHTED 1914BY Bank or the Manhattan Company r/z 8 J The vignette on the preceding title-page isthe seal of the Manhattan Company. OnMay 8, 1799, the Committee on By-Lawsreported that they had devised a commonseal for the Corporation, the descriptionof which is as follows: Oceanus, one ofthe sea gods, sitting in a reclining postureon a rising ground pouring water from anurn which forms a river and terminatesin a lake. On the exergue will be in-scribed Seal of the Manhattan Com-pany. Compiled, Designed, and Printed under the direction of the Walton Advertising and Printing Company Boston, Mass. / © 20 1914 j^ FOREWORD IT is apparent to the New Yorker as well as to the strangerthat the city is changing rapidly. Time lays as de-structive a hand upon that which is historic as upon thatwhich is uninteresting; and the buildings of yesterday giveplace to those of to-day. It has seemed appropriate to the Bank of the Manhistoricbuilding01bank


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