The plan adopted by the Commission absolutely disregarded the natural topography of the island, and resulted in a city of straight lines and right angles.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[No. 7 State Street]
[Fraunces' Tavern]
[The "Jack Knife," Gold and Platt Streets]
[Golden Hill Inn]
[Cell in the Prison under the Hall of Records]
[Statue of Nathan Hale, City Hall Park]
[No. 11 Reade Street, where Aaron Burr had an office]
[The Tombs]
[Park Street, with Church of the Transfiguration]
[Hudson and Watts Streets]
[Grave of Charlotte Temple]
[Tomb of Alexander Hamilton]
[Washington's Pew, St. Paul's Chapel]
[Montgomery's Tomb]
[A House of Other Days]
["Murderers' Row"]
[Old Houses, Wiehawken Street]
[Looking South from Minetta Lane]
[Old Theological Seminary, Chelsea Square]
[Church of Sea and Land]
[Bone Alley]
[Milestone on the Bowery]
[Entrance to Marble Cemetery]
[College of the City of New York]
[Gate of Old House of Refuge]
[The Little Church Around the Corner]
[Milestone on Third Avenue]

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