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828 I72 1853

OF

WASHINGTON IRVING.

NEW EDITION, REVISED.

VOL. I.

KNICKERBOCKER'S NEW-YORK.

NEW-YORK:

G. P. PUTNAM & COMPANY, 10 PARK PLACE.

827

172

1853

A

HISTORY OF NEW-YORK,

FROM THE

BEGINNING OF THE WORLD TO THE END OF THE DUTCH DYNASTY;

CONTAINING, AMONG MANY SURPRISING AND CURIOUS MATTERS, THE UNUTTERABLE PONDERINGS OF WALTER THE DOUBTER, THE DISASTROUS PROJECTS OF WILLIAM THE TESTY, AND THE CHIVALRIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF PETER THE HEADSTRONG -THE THREE DUTCH GOVERNORS OF NEW AMSTERDAM : BEING THE ONLY AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF THE TIMES THAT EVER HATH BEEN OR EVER WILL

BE PUBLISHED.

BY

Diedrich Knickerbocker.

De waarheid die in duister lag,

Die komt met klaarheid aan den dag.

THE AUTHOR'S REVISED EDITION.

COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME.

NEW-YORK:

G. P. PUTNAM & COMPANY, 10 PARK PLACE.

1853.

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