Harry Hill's Gotham - Page 10 of 28 - Sketches of 19th Century New York City Harry Hill's Gotham

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The Friends of Johnny the Greek [published Feb. 11, 1883]

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They say “It is a wise child that...

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A Petty Rivalry Ruins the United States [published Feb. 4, 1883]

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The old United States Hotel, a portion of...

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Fanny and Sylvia Wright, Free Thinkers [published Dec. 3, 1882]

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Passing the Hoffman House recently, and lookin’ at...

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Car Spotters, Instinctive Engineers, and Other Railroad Personalities [published Sep. 10, 1882]

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Dick Carter dropped in at my little place...

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The Best Vanderbilt and Vanderbilt Bests [published Aug. 27, 1882]

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[Warning: The following column, published in 1882, contains an...

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Militias Collide, Obliquely [published July 30, 1882]

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I have some previously mentioned on several occasions...

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The Early Ferries and Stage Lines of New York [published July 9, 1882]

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Crossin’ over to Jersey City, the other day,...

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The Luck of Mazeppa and the Fall of a Prima Donna [published May 7, 1882]

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I have before alluded to one of the...

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A Know Nothing Riot Averted [published Mar. 19, 1882]

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Passin’ across City Hall Square not long ago,...

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Two Infamous Wife-Murderers [published Feb. 12, 1882]

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[Warning: The following newspaper column, written in 1882, contains...