Notes, Geographical and Historical, Relating to the Town of Brooklyn, in Kings County on Long-Island (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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There was also a small tribe of the Nyack Indi ans near the Narrows.
In' this town is also the United States N avy-yard, containing about 40 acres; which was purchased ofjohn Jackson, Esq. By Francis Childs, Esq. For and on the 23d day of February, 1801, was conveyed by said Childs to the United States.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of historical and geographical notes relating to Brooklyn, delves into the past of this vibrant town. From its indigenous origins as the home of the Canarsee tribe to its early Dutch settlement in the 17th century, the book traces the evolution of Brooklyn and its relationship with the neighboring city of New York. The author draws upon original documents, such as patents and charters, to shed light on property rights, ferries, and the broader historical context in which Brooklyn developed. The book offers insights into the town's struggles and triumphs, providing glimpses into its unique identity and the impact it has had on the surrounding area. Through its exploration of Brooklyn's rich past, the book offers a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped the town and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282543679_0
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