A History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County, Volume II.

VOLUME II

Chapter 8162 wordsPublic domain

VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN IN 1816. (From the Village Map of Jeremiah Lott, 1816, and the Map by Poppleton and Lott in 1819, showing Pierrepont and adjacent Estates) _Frontispiece_

EARLY FERRY ADVERTISEMENT. (From Historical Sketch of Fulton Ferry and its Associated Ferries, 1879) _Facing page_ 28

FERRY PASSAGE CERTIFICATE, 1816 40

FULTON FERRY BOAT WM. CUTTING, BUILT IN 1827. (From Historical Sketch of Fulton Ferry) 62

GUY'S SNOW SCENE IN BROOKLYN, 1820. (From the Painting owned by the Brooklyn Institute) 70

FAC-SIMILE (same size) OF LETTER BY WALT WHITMAN IN POSSESSION OF CHARLES M. SKINNER, ESQ., BROOKLYN 90

CRUISER BROOKLYN, BUILT IN 1858 122

STATUE OF HENRY WARD BEECHER IN FRONT OF CITY HALL. (From a Drawing by H. D. Eggleston) 140

STATUE OF J. S. T. STRANAHAN AT THE ENTRANCE TO PROSPECT PARK. (From a Drawing by H. D. Eggleston) 180

STATUE OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON IN FRONT OF HAMILTON CLUB HOUSE 200

APPENDIX

CHART SHOWING EAST RIVER SOUNDINGS AND PIER LINES 262

HISTORY OF BROOKLYN