Notes Geographical and Historical, Relating to the Town of Brooklyn in Kings County on Long-Island
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- GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL, RELATING TO THE IN KINGS COUNTY ON
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- SITUATION.
- ANCIENT NAMES AND REMAINS.
- SOIL AND CLIMATE.
- ANCIENT GRANTS AND PATENTS.
- Town Rights and Ferries.
- ROADS AND PUBLIC LANDING PLACES.
- COMMON LANDS, AND THE DIVISION THEREOF.
- DIFFERENCES AS TO BOUNDS.
- DIFFERENCE WITH BUSHWICK.
- DIFFERENCE WITH FLATBUSH.
- DIFFERENCE WITH NEW-UTRECHT.
- REVOLUTIONARY INCIDENTS.
- ANCIENT GOVERNMENT.
- PRESENT GOVERNMENT.
- First—the Town Government.
- Second—the Village Government.
- PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND INSTITUTIONS.
- First, Churches.
- Second, Markets.
- Third, Public Institutions.
- POPULATION AND INCREASE.
- SCHOOLS, NEWS-PAPERS, AND MORAL CHARACTER.
- Newspapers.
- Moral Character.
- FIRE DEPARTMENT.
- MISCELLANEOUS.
- APPENDIX.
- A.
- Deed from William Morris and wife to the Corporation of New-York.
- A Warrant for enforcing the payment of a town tax in the town of Brooklyn.
- B.
- C.
- The Petition of Volkert Brier.
- D.
- A Letter from Justice Ffilkin to the Secretary at New-York.
- [E]
- The Address of the Deputies, assembled at Hempstead.
- APPENDIX, NO. 2.
- ADVERTISEMENT.
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