[12] This fine specimen of old Dutch architecture is still standing on Evergreen Avenue.
[13] Historic and Antiquarian Scenes in Brooklyn and its Vicinity, p. 47.
[14] The assumption that the Dutch youth required to be taught "convivial customs" by the "arrogant Anglo-American youngers" is scarcely supported by definite testimony.
[15] The ancestral farm and home of the Wyckoffs is on the boundary line between Brooklyn and Newtown, beyond Metropolitan Avenue.
[16] "History of Williamsburgh," in Stiles's History of Kings County.
[17] Printed in the Long Island Star, February 14, 1811.
[18] Furman's MS.
[19] Fulton and Livingston had obtained from the Legislature the monopoly of steam navigation on all the waters of New York for thirty years from 1808.
[20] Historical Sketch of Fulton Ferry.
[21] Corporation Manual, 1870.