Historical Guide to the City of New York

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. On behalf Of the City History Club and on my own part, I thank the many faithful friends Of the organization who have contributed Of their time and knowledge to the compilation of this work. Some Of their names may be found recorded on another page, but the full measure Of skill and devotion which they have so generously expended can never be recorded. It is the sincere hope Of the founder of the City History Club that this book may prove Of real service to all those who desire to know the city better and to work more effectively for its future good.