| 单词 | Manhattan Island |
| 例句 | Go right on down to the tip of Manhattan Island that this devilish white man stole from the trusting Indians for twenty-four dollars! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Americans had built ten big forts on Manhattan Island, and six more across the river in Brooklyn. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z By the end of November, all of Manhattan Island was in British hands. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He closed up his house and fled across New Jersey to Manhattan Island. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Primary thoroughfares have a way of persisting through the indignities of time—though Manhattan Island has been entirely resurfaced by human hands, the old Indian trail through it persists as Broadway. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Ma lowered her head so far down that I could see the dip in the back of her neck, where she had a port-wine mark shaped like Manhattan Island. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z So we were there on the roof, talking and taking in the sight—great plumes of smoke covered Manhattan Island. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z From this building they set up overseas outposts, one of which, New Amsterdam, they located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island. Quirks of Amsterdam, Revealed During Lunch 2013-04-19T14:56:08Z In the 18th century, the northern half of Manhattan Island served as a bucolic escape for New Yorkers with the cash to afford it and the horse and carriage to get them there. 36 Hours in Upper Manhattan 2014-02-20T19:20:26Z I learned about Marble Hill, the Manhattan neighborhood that is no longer on Manhattan Island, thanks to rerouting of the Harlem River at the northern end of the island in 1895. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Because Manhattan Island was surrounded by a network of waterways, Washington was unable to develop an adequate tactical solution for defending the city. Inside Alexander Hamilton's first Revolutionary War battle 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s an impression that grows stronger as you move north into Hudson Heights and Inwood proper, where Manhattan Island narrows into a jumble of cozy counterforces. Classical Notes: “Lungpowered,” by Loadbang 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z So when I eased myself into a kayak one day this summer to start a paddle around Manhattan Island, I was surprised to see a little beach nearby. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The removal of the Snake River dams, for instance, would expose an area equal to Manhattan Island along 225 kilometers of river. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z According to the New York bill, the first enslaved Africans arrived at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, then a Dutch settlement, around the 1620s and helped build the infrastructure of New York City. New York lawmakers vote on bill that considers reparations for slavery 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Fort Amsterdam, on the southern tip of Manhattan Island, defended the growing city of New Amsterdam. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “We think that Manhattan Island runs north-south. But it doesn’t actually run north south; it runs northeast to southwest,” said Carol Krinksy, an American architectural historian at New York University. Manhattanhenge Is Back for Picture-Perfect Sunsets on New York’s Grid 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Two years later, a second group purchased Manhattan Island from the local Indians and established New Amsterdam as the capital of New Netherland. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z There is a way to help tackle both issues in one bold policy stroke: expand Manhattan Island into the harbor. Opinion | 1,760 Acres. That’s How Much More of Manhattan We Need. 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z It contains billions of icy rocks larger than Manhattan Island, as bricks left over from the construction process of the solar system’s planets. Was the Interstellar Object 'Oumuamua a Nitrogen Iceberg? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Angel competed in a 28-mile swim around Manhattan Island for charity, finishing in nine hours. Meet the teen who swam 28 miles around Manhattan for charity 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z A route chart from the Federal Aviation Administration instructs pilots to fly north and south only on designated sides of the rivers that surround Manhattan Island. NY lawmakers push for tougher helicopter restriction in wake of deadly crash 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The US$10-billion plan would extend Manhattan Island by up to 150 metres into the East River, using materials such as sand or concrete rubble to build an elevated landscape. Impenetrable ice, Mars rumbles and nuclear-fusion lab 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The US$10-billion plan would extend Manhattan Island by as much as 150 metres into the East River by using materials, such as sand or concrete rubble, to build an elevated landscape. New York City climate-change plan proposes adding land to Manhattan 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z At the northernmost end of Manhattan Island, in the shadow of one of the city’s oldest forests, is the last Irish pub in a neighborhood once dotted with nearly a hundred of them. Guinness Poured by an Irishman at Inwood’s The Liffy II 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z At the tip of Manhattan Island, mean sea level is about two-and-a-half inches below this datum. A Guide to Flood-Resistant Building Terms 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z These days, in fact, the Trump brand and its conflicts are hard to escape, from Bali, the Philippines and Dubai to Scotland, India and the very heart of Manhattan Island. Dystopian Donald: Will Trump make “1984” look like a nursery tale? 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z It is located in the sixth most densely populated urban area in the world, the New York metropolitan region, just 30 miles north of Manhattan Island and the planet’s most economically powerful city. Fukushima on the Hudson: How America is vulnerable to nuclear disaster 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Announced as Sugar Ray Robinson, he knew that the following morning in the Manhattan Island induction centre, he’d be called forward as Private Walker Smith Junior. How Sugar Ray Robinson made Jake La Motta his bloody Valentine in 1951 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z As a parting gift to her former employers, the record was released collaboratively between Island and Capitol as the only LP ever put out on the label Manhattan Island. Grace Jones – 10 of the best 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z ‘The Iconography of Manhattan Island’ is considered the single most important work on New York by many historians,” said Barbara Cohen, who is among the more important contemporary dealers in New York books. A History of New York Has Its Own Compelling Past 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Excavation started predictably with Manhattan schist, the familiar bedrock that underlies much of Manhattan Island. Relief for Local Rail Woes Is Taking Shape in Concrete by the Hudson 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The Dutch, it is said, bought Manhattan Island in 1626 from its native American inhabitants for about $24 in trade goods. Techies lift aged Midtown South to NYC real estate heights 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Eight million tonnes is like covering an area 34 times the size of New York's Manhattan Island to ankle depth. Plastic heading for oceans quantified 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Kingsbridge Road, a rudimentary highway that ran from the mainland down Manhattan Island to New York City, suddenly looked like an invasion route. Excavated in Central Park: Traces of the War of 1812 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Monday is New York’s birthday: 350 years ago, on Sept. 8, 1664, English soldiers took control of the Dutch city of New Amsterdam, on Manhattan Island. The Source of New York’s Greatness 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z From the shifty acquisition of Manhattan Island to the monumental Louisiana Purchase, investing in real estate is ingrained in America’s foundation. Investment Properties: The Great American Farce 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z One day he was driving past a bodega at 600 West 218th Street, which is about as far north as you can go and still be on Manhattan Island, and noticed that it had shuttered. Downtown Food Goes North 2014-03-28T20:43:45Z So she started doing solo swims, in 1975 breaking the record for fastest swim around Manhattan Island and telling the media she was seeking fame and fortune. Diana Nyad's Great Regret 2013-11-15T04:56:48Z Q. When in New York City talking to the NFL, did the Oneida Indians also try to renegotiate the sale of Manhattan Island? Chad: Norman Chad: Mike Mayock fills NFL Network games with jargon 2013-11-03T23:31:19Z NIETE, President of the Board of Engineers, illustrates the primitive topography and water-courses of Manhattan Island, the ancient water-lines, the “made ground,” and the old and new distribution of drainage, sewerage, etc. A Right to Be Clean: Sanitation and the Rise of New York City's Water Towers 2013-02-18T14:45:05.333Z In terms of size, it's like looking down on Manhattan Island and then focusing intensely on midtown Manhattan. The Titanic Wreck: Researcher Hopes to Develop Crowd-Sourced, Virtual Exploration 2012-04-12T16:15:05.350Z In all other cities they are exotics, and never have a vigorous and healthy existence—here only are they indigenous, and on Manhattan Island do they flourish in native luxuriance. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z Meantime peace and quiet had been restored to the party on deck, and they were waving joyful farewells to the tall buildings on Manhattan Island. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z "He is the most provoking fellow!—just look, Nettie, how much blank paper, too, sent all the way from Manhattan Island to Upper Egypt," he added, with a serio-comic tap on the paper. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z For not all of them came by the well-filled trains of the three railroads that reached in upon Manhattan Island. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z But Business, ever crowding northward on Manhattan Island, had driven homes away. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z On Manhattan Island there were at this time more than 37,000 vacant apartments, so that the question could not arise in any serious shape, much as it plagued the dreams of some well-meaning people. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z "I'm going off of Manhattan Island, if I have to go as a tramp." The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z All night they had sought Lad; from one end of Manhattan Island to the other—from Police Headquarters to dog pound—they had driven. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Manhattan Island seemingly was not large enough for the city that demanded elbow room upon it. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z Manhattan Island, with its harbor and its important military and naval features, had been definitely lost to the Americans and occupied by the British. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z In all I have said so far, in these papers, I have not gone beyond the limits of the old city,—of Manhattan Island, in fact. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z I wish we lived in Texas, instead of on Manhattan Island. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z Ever since the car had entered Manhattan Island, unhappy Lad's nostrils had been aquiver with a million new and troublous odors. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z One of the thirteen original States; named in honor of the Duke of York to whom the patent was granted; first settled by Dutch, on Manhattan Island, 1614. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z The first thing which seemed to be noteworthy was that the British on Manhattan Island considered the rebel cause hopeless. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Last night I walked from one end of Manhattan Island to the other and halfway back again. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z In 1914, complaining about having to raise umbrellas when it was raining outside, stall holders sought action on the market, which The Times called “the most ruinous-looking building on Manhattan Island.” | South Street: Streetscapes - A New Steward on South Street 2011-10-27T21:25:26Z They lived all over Manhattan Island, all over Kings, Queens, and Westchester counties. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z Each mile of departure from the New York City Hall emphasizes the inequality in the quantity of residence area lying respectively upon Manhattan Island and within our limits. The Future of Brooklyn 2011-08-09T02:00:23.887Z Brought up on Manhattan Island, as he had been, he was familiar, of course, with the external appearance of all kinds of shipping, whether of war or peace. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z The declaration, rare in scope, was made as million of gallons of untreated sewage were being discharged into the Hudson River from pipes along the length of Manhattan Island. Sewage Spill Renders New York Harbor Unfit for Use 2011-07-22T00:41:54Z Most of them settled on Manhattan Island, at Brooklyn, and on Staten Island. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z A single day's output would snuff out the millions of lives on Manhattan Island. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z We were sitting very comfortably in a saloon over Third Avenue way about the middle of Manhattan Island. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Brave and right-minded servants and soldiers of Great Britain were to perish miserably, because of these evil dealings with prisoners of war in and about Manhattan Island. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z I do not know why this was so, excepting that I had been living on Manhattan Island, where information is notoriously scarce. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z One of his first acts was to secure a title to Manhattan Island by purchasing it from the Indians at the nominal price of twenty-four dollars' worth of goods. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In making my own investments I would rather have the advice of Alphonse at the Hotel Pallida than that of the president of the strongest trust company on Manhattan Island. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z It lies on the mainland, along the eastern bank of the Harlem river, E. of the northern end of Manhattan Island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The British camps, upon and near Manhattan Island contained thousands of soldiers, and the warships on the station, or arriving and departing, were numerous. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It may be in the city, where business has crowded away the dwellers of other years, as in the lower end of Manhattan Island in New York. Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals 2011-01-25T03:00:24.873Z The company reserved Manhattan Island, but other regions were opened to settlement. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Stuyvesant made haste down the river; but on the day after he arrived at Manhattan Island, he saw ships flying the flag of England in the lower harbor, where they anchored below the Narrows. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Lilacsbush, I repeat therefore, was on the Island of Manhattan, eleven miles from town, though in the City of New York, and not on Manhattan Island. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z That is, the one-mindedness here was exactly like, and yet exactly opposed, to the one-mindedness which ruled upon Manhattan Island, not so far away. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It is perfectly safe near Manhattan Island to plant out tender annuals May 25, and many venture it by May 15. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z Not until September 13 did the British begin the movement for the occupation of Manhattan Island. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Primitive community life lingered long even on Manhattan Island. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Britain is leading trials of the crop in Europe, with harvests growing more than tenfold in the past five years to an area twice the size of Manhattan Island in New York, government data show. Green Column: High Food Prices Threaten Growth of Energy Crops in Britain 2011-01-09T12:56:04Z The summons was spoken in Dutch, such as Guert had been accustomed to hear in old days upon Manhattan Island. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Sights were already set far beyond the southern end of Manhattan Island, which pretty much contained the entire city. City Room: 1810: War Clouds on Horizon, but Limitless Growth Beyond 2010-12-01T17:59:00Z One of the incidents of the war was the building of a wall across the lower end of Manhattan Island. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z With his help Minuit laid out Fort Amsterdam on what was then the tip of Manhattan Island, the green park which forms the end of the island today being then under water. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Obviously, these were more than just remnants of the wooden cribbing used in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to extend the shoreline of Manhattan Island ever farther into the Hudson River. 18th-Century Ship Found at Trade Center Site 2010-07-15T00:50:00Z You could go among the Mohawk Valley Dutchmen, if Manhattan Island is too near the sea. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z I began with the seven hundred and forty square feet that form my share of Manhattan Island. Gary Shteyngart: “Kokiri.” 2010-06-07T04:00:00Z Eleven redoubts were erected on Manhattan Island along the battery and up to a point opposite Hell Gate, and the hamlet of Brooklyn was fortified with seven redoubts. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Thus for the third time, a national flag was lowered at the fort on Manhattan Island without serious effort at opposition. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z He thinks I'm from the Rocky Mountains, and he knows enough about geography to be aware that the Rocky Mountains aren't within two hours' walk of Manhattan Island. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile The Tombs itself was built in the basin of a little lake which was once one of the romantic spots of Manhattan Island, and a favorite resort of the angler and the pleasure seeker. In Jail with Charles Dickens They bought and sold, and got good value for their money, paying, for instance, no more than forty florins for Manhattan Island. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical It fills the twenty-two square miles between Harlem river, the Hudson, the East River, and the bay, which area is Manhattan Island. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 One of Minuit's first acts as Director was the purchase of Manhattan Island, covering some twenty-two thousand acres, for merchandise valued at sixty guilders or twenty-four dollars. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z On Manhattan Island were braves—for freedom toiling day and night; building earthwork, redoubt and battery with never a luxury from morning to morning, except the luxury of fighting for Liberty. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution Thus the pond and its creeks actually cut Manhattan Island in half and made 169 two islands of it. In Jail with Charles Dickens Before the Dutchmen on Manhattan Island and in the valley of the Hudson became subjects of the British Crown, they had themselves absorbed the Swedish colonists on the Delaware. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical If some day an earthquake were to shake the lower end of Manhattan Island, mighty would be the fall of these presumptuous files and woe betide their inhabitants. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 He left Manhattan Island behind, passed the site of Yonkers, and was carried by a southeasterly wind beyond the Highlands till he reached what is now West Point. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Never before on Manhattan Island had such a triumph of personality fallen to the lot of any man. H. R. I fancy that what we call our "lighters" are the only descendants that recall the old days of the Dutch on Manhattan Island. Harper's Round Table, October 15, 1895 And on the second or third alarm he will cover the whole of Manhattan Island. Careers of Danger and Daring Soon after the discovery of the Hudson, by Captain Henry Hudson, the Dutch traders sent vessels to Manhattan Island, now constituting the city of New York, and began bartering with the Indians. The Greater Republic A History of the United States There is a fine swimming-beach at the upper part of the Harlem River, near Farmers' Bridge, on the Manhattan Island shore. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 These might land troops on the east side of Harlem River, and make themselves masters of King's Bridge; that key of Manhattan Island. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Thus it must have been with the first Hollanders who settled Manhattan Island. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 As Ren� lay at rest that night within the curtained bed, no man on Manhattan Island could have been more agreeably at ease with his world. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington He was followed in, or about, the year 1652, by his brother Johannes van Hardenbergh, also a merchant from Amsterdam, who at this date was purchaser of "a house, lot and garden" on Manhattan Island. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade The scene of the story is laid chiefly in that part of New York State lying immediately north and northeast of Manhattan Island. The Spy Condensed for use in schools The policy was then discussed of remaining in their present position on Manhattan Island, and awaiting there the menaced attack. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools All you would see would be a sort of large village on Manhattan Island, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read First person singular's name was Myndert Van Dam; he was a descendent of one of the Dutch families who originally colonized Manhattan Island. The History and Records of the Elephant Club How Oloffe Van Kortlandt took his perilous journey from New Jersey as far north as Harlem and decided to build a city on Manhattan Island. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 The city of New York is on the southern point of Manhattan Island, having the East River running along one side, and the North River or Hudson along the other. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 There were, here upon Manhattan Island, metal houses, widely spaced in gardens, and electrically powered factories of unfamiliar aspect. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 They built a fort and some log huts on Manhattan Island, and a number of them stayed there to trade with the red men. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Manhattan Island seemed a little shabby to him from this angle but he thought that although physically, perhaps, it might not be distinguished, there must be other things which made it wonderful. The "Genius" They make the heart of Atlanta look like the lower part of Manhattan Island. Atlanta A Twentieth-Century City There are no overhead wires on Manhattan Island except at the several points where the off-island railways terminate. The Deaves Affair Fame, he discovers, blended with the unfamiliar high-tension atmosphere of Manhattan Island, is heady stuff. Aliens Sloops that sailed through Hell Gate, and Jersey market boats that crossed to Manhattan Island, were treated as if from foreign ports. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The metropolitan area, particularly Manhattan Island above Fifty-ninth Street, was growing like a weed. The "Genius" Throughout those years in the first decade of the nineteenth century he was constantly buying land on Manhattan Island. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times His body was found three days ago in Fort Tryon Park, up on the north end of Manhattan Island. Thin Edge Riverside Park runs along the eastern edge of Manhattan Island, between Riverside Drive and the Hudson River, from 72nd Street on the south to 129th Street on the north. Nor Iron Bars a Cage.... It is estimated that by then there were still a million people on Manhattan Island. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 This region of Manhattan Island is even yet more than half buried in its primeval forest trees. Mabel's Mistake Mrs. Stanley hunts every lion that comes to Manhattan Island. The Dominant Strain Now the space ship was systematically destroying buildings the length and breadth of Manhattan Island. Lords of the Stratosphere Hamilton, wounded, was taken to his house in the upper part of Manhattan Island and there died on the following day. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I Millions of people crowded in on small Manhattan Island, in the heart of which was this strange enemy. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 "But if thirty thousand well-armed and well-fed British troops, having possession of all the land and water around Manhattan Island, can't capture this small and undisciplined army, they don't deserve the name of soldiers." From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The distance was not great, and in a few minutes he found himself at the lower end of the Manhattan Island, looking with interest at the shores across the river. Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves The repeated shocks must almost have shaken Manhattan Island on its foundations. Lords of the Stratosphere We also know that the American camper watched Henry Hudson steer the Half Moon around Manhattan Island. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties Two hundred and seventy years ago the good ship "Tiger," commanded by Captain Adraien Block, was burned to the water's edge, as she lay at anchor, just off the southern end of Manhattan Island. Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883 The detailed study of the geology of Manhattan Island through a long series of years has resulted in an understanding of the rocks and their structures which has been of great practical use. The Economic Aspect of Geology Even the name of the estate, La Grange, was American, for it was so called in honor of the Manhattan Island home of his friend Alexander Hamilton. Lafayette He started two immense industries, the Spitzbergen whale fisheries and the Hudson Bay fur trade; and he brought the Dutch to Manhattan Island. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. What if a modern ocean liner pulled into the harbor of New York—to find an untouched Manhattan Island in its virgin state? Eight Keys to Eden Well, it got across the country to Manhattan Island—that’s where I was when it reached me,” and she smiled quizzically. That Girl Montana The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Actor for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession And indeed there are a good many undesirable aliens detained in Manhattan Island too. What I Saw in America Mrs. Hilbrough prudently spent her first winter on Manhattan Island in looking about her. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Rather would she have cast her body into the tides that wash the shores of Manhattan Island. A Black Adonis Down there to the left is the continent of South America, where there were cathedrals and palaces when Manhattan Island was still populated by native Indians.” Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Actor for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession “Enough to land us on little old Manhattan Island.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man A kind of urban consciousness gets complete possession of us after we have lived long on Manhattan Island, and we are prone to forget what a geographically tiny spot it is. Penguin Persons & Peppermints You would think by some of her poems that an East Indian regiment would not suffice for her, and yet she is the straightest wife on Manhattan Island. A Black Adonis And slowly but gradually a landed aristocracy is growing up in rural America as marked as the landed aristocracy based on the purchase of a few acres of Manhattan Island several generations ago. Church Cooperation in Community Life The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Actor for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession The city is built on Manhattan Island, which is 13 miles long, and from 2 to 4 miles wide. Shepp's Photographs of the World “No; not unless you take the whole of Manhattan Island.” Patty's Friends Purchase of Manhattan Island from the Indians by the Dutch. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The British followed and there was fighting on Manhattan Island. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Chorus for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession On September 15 the British army descended on Manhattan Island, on which New York stands, and the American militia fled in disorder. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration And how we did enjoy being part of the big rumpus on Manhattan Island. At Good Old Siwash He twisted a knob to a certain setting, and a map of Manhattan Island sprang onto the screen in glowing color. The Penal Cluster He announced that on the following night and on the night after, Congressman Mallard would speak at Madison Square Garden, under the largest roof on Manhattan Island. The Thunders of Silence The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Actor for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession A fair distribution of the houses would cover Manhattan Island. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We have none like her on Manhattan Island. Historic Boyhoods Manhattan Island, upon which the city is built, lies at the mouth of the Hudson between two arms of that river. A History of the United States “That beats the purchase of Manhattan Island for twenty-four dollars,” remarked Harry as the doctor paused. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent The Manager will pay the cost of or reimburse the Chorus for such transportation anywhere on Manhattan Island. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession On a clear day the hill is in plain view from Manhattan Island, and the camp fires and general indications of activity on its summit helped materially in the scheme to deceive the enemy. The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five The line was completed in 1845 to the Hudson opposite the upper end of Manhattan Island, and an effort made to insulate the wire and connect with the city along the bottom of the river. History of the United States, Volume 3 He saw the last remains of the Indian Stockade removed from Manhattan Island. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen We shall not see the business man flying to his office in the city from his country estate—unless some landing-field is built on the lower end of Manhattan Island as has been proposed. Opportunities in Aviation There is a section of New York’s Manhattan Island, down on the lower West Side, that has been known, for over a century, as “Radio Row.” Unwise Child Central Park is bounded on three sides by Manhattan Island and on the fourth by the Eighth Avenue Subway. No Great Magic Map of Manhattan Island in 1776, showing the American Defences, etc. History of the United States, Volume 2 The very atmosphere of Manhattan Island seems impregnated with "war contractitis." New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Like Prudden, Grinnell and other of my trailer friends, I was disposed to pitch my winter camp somewhere on Manhattan Island. A Daughter of the Middle Border In this, the New England publishers were far behind those on Manhattan Island. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The explanation is not difficult: Manhattan Island is solid rock. Christianity and Progress Beyond the limits of the city, Manhattan Island retained much of its primitive appearance. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Dr. Hardy called their attention to the contour of Manhattan Island, long and tongue-shaped, and running almost north and south. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol To protect it, they first established at the mouth of the river, on Manhattan Island, the post out of which the city of New York has grown. French Pathfinders in North America Before the opening of the 19th century, all the municipally incorporated cities of the Northern United States, excepting Albany, lay along a line between the boundaries of Manhattan Island and Philadelphia. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman There were batteries along the whole line of the shore on Manhattan Island. Hurricane Hurry Upon Manhattan Island, the city's push "uptown"-ward has been like the cut of a drawing knife, a remorseless process of levelling and "filling-in." The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn The narrow channel between Manhattan Island and Governor's Island seemed to be filled with snorting tugboats, strings of barges, great floats carrying many loaded freight-cars, puffing steamships, and even sailing vessels. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol The Indians were as much frightened as their predecessors were when the first ship approached their hunting-ground on Manhattan Island. Pushing to the Front On November 16, a severe loss was incurred through the effort of General Greene to hold Fort Washington, which commanded the Hudson River from the heights at the northern end of Manhattan Island. The Wars Between England and America Fold after fold of our white canvas was let fall, and the other ships of the squadron following our example, we once more moved onward along the shore of Manhattan Island. Hurricane Hurry What he feared most was a sudden move upon his rear in Westchester County, for in that case he would be hopelessly hemmed in on Manhattan Island. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn He also built the first homes on Manhattan Island, 1613, and laid the foundations of New Amsterdam and Fort Nassau, the present cities of New York and Albany. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod The metal floor of the room was cut away, exposing the gray rock of Manhattan Island. Wandl the Invader What infinitude of horror came to proud and lordly Manhattan Island in those momentous ten minutes! The White Invaders Born on Manhattan Island and for many years active in newspaper work in New York City. What's in the New York Evening Journal America's Greatest Evening Newspaper On the following morning, the 15th, the British moved against Manhattan Island, and in the afternoon New York City fell into their possession. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn He arrived in New Amsterdam on May 4, 1626, and one of his first acts was the purchase of Manhattan Island, 22,000 acres, from the Indians for trinkets valued at $24. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod From that point in the bowels of Greater New York, near the southern tip of Manhattan Island, the mysterious light-beam shot up. Wandl the Invader The traders who first sought Manhattan Island and Hudson's River, or the "Mauritius" as the Dutch called the North River, were not settlers. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country The first brick buildings in America were erected on Manhattan Island in the year 1633 by a governor of the Dutch West India Company. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" So far as known, no contemporary map exists showing the whole of Manhattan Island, except the very small and inaccurate sketches in Stedman, Sparks, and some other works. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn No burials are now permitted on Manhattan Island, except in the Cemetery of Trinity Church, which lies at the intersection of Tenth avenue and One-hundred-and-fifty-fifth street. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The two men looked across in silence at Manhattan Island, where the buildings were piled up in huge terraces. Banzai! by Parabellum And Los Angeles' main business district is like a transverse slice chopped out of the middle of Manhattan Island. Roughing it De Luxe On Manhattan Island more than every fourth person you meet is a Jew. Aliens or Americans? These were situated at the very beginning of Broadway, overlooking Battery Park, on the tip of the tongue of Manhattan Island. Swirling Waters The city limits comprise the entire county of New York, embracing Manhattan Island, Randall’s, Ward’s, and Blackwell’s Islands, in the East River, and Governor’s, Bedloe’s, and Ellis’ Islands, in the bay. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City They named the first church they built for the much-loved St. Nicholas and made him patron saint of the new city on Manhattan Island. Yule-Tide in Many Lands Then there is another story, that the English conquered Manhattan Island, and that we are here by the grace of any people on earth except our own. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Go where you will on Manhattan Island and you will see few names on business signs that do not betray their foreign derivation. Aliens or Americans? The settlement on Manhattan Island then became New York City; it is now the largest and wealthiest city in the United States. The Beginner's American History At the head of Manhattan Island the vessel was again attacked. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention At the extreme apex of Manhattan Island lie the historic Bowling Green and Battery Park, the charm of which has not been wholly annihilated by the intrusion of the elevated railway. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin But Governor Lounsbury told me that if they really had their rights Manhattan Island would belong to Connecticut. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Subsequently, by the adoption of the Brooklyn Extension, the line was extended down Broadway to the southern extremity of Manhattan Island, thence under the East River to Brooklyn. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment What did they build there on Manhattan Island? The Beginner's American History The New York side from the Battery to Inwood, the northern end of Manhattan Island, is already "well peopled." The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention Though there was not a house or a habitation to be seen and a dense forest covered all of Manhattan Island, such of the world as they could see looked normal. The Runaway Skyscraper To get a mental picture of the situation you must imagine warships lying in the East River firing over Manhattan Island in an attempt to reduce fortifications on the Hudson. The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean It is situated at the southern extremity of an island called Manhattan Island, near the mouth of the Hudson river. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia On the eastern side of it, not far from its mouth, there is a long narrow island: the Indians of that day called it Manhattan Island. The Beginner's American History In locating on Manhattan Island, the Dutch secretly believed that they had secured the oyster while the English settlements further north and south were the two shells only. The Harris-Ingram Experiment During the night of the 29th ten thousand men silently quitted their positions, embarked, and crossed to Manhattan Island, carrying with them all their belongings, arms, and ammunition. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence In 1610 a vessel was sent out, and the Indians proving friendly and the trade satisfactory, a colony was finally established in 1613 on the southern point of Manhattan Island. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 60, December 30, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Let us compare the life of an Indian savage living on Manhattan Island four centuries ago with that of a New Yorker to-day, as regards so simple a matter as the procuring of fish food. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The Dutch took possession of the country on the river, named it New Netherland, and built a small settlement on Manhattan Island. The Beginner's American History The configuration of Manhattan Island is such that the British could land a force from the East River, throw it across the narrow width of the island, and cut off retreat from below. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Small detached works skirted the shores of Manhattan Island, and a line of redoubts extended across it, following the course of a small stream which then partly divided it, a mile from the southern end. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence He arrived in May, 1626, and to his unfading honor be it recorded, that his first official act was to secure possession of Manhattan Island, by fair and lawful purchase of the Indians. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy On Manhattan Island and in the valleys of the Hudson and lower Mohawk settled the Dutch a few years after the English at Jamestown. Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 To prove how careless we are I will cite the fact that Manhattan Island is called after a cocktail. The Silly Syclopedia About the same time a similar census was made in the part of New York City lying on Manhattan Island. Woman in Modern Society About that time Boots Lansing very quietly bought a house on Manhattan Island. The Younger Set But with a single exception, that of the Dutch Reformed Church, Lutherans were the first to plant the standard of the cross on Manhattan Island. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems After Hudson's discovery of the Hudson River, Dutch ships were sent over to Manhattan Island to establish an agency for the collection of furs. Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 The capital of New Netherlands was established on Manhattan Island, to the south of the palisade still known as Wall Street, and the city was named New Amsterdam. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known But Neville confessed that he had not set foot in those sanctified precincts, and his father's personal interest in Manhattan Island ceased immediately. The Common Law The whole of Manhattan Island had been honestly purchased of the Indians. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam With such conditions in the homeland what could be expected of an isolated church on Manhattan Island? The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems Not until two years later was it decided that the headquarters of the colony should be on Manhattan Island. Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 Manhattan Island had been extended by filling in the shallows of the bay, until the Battery reached almost to Staten Island. In the Clutch of the War-God On the top floor of a twenty-story building, its windows commanding a view of all the waters surrounding the end of Manhattan Island, is my lunch club. The "Goldfish" A strong block-house, surrounded with palisades of red cedar, was thrown up on the south point of Manhattan Island, and was called Fort Amsterdam. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam The present indications are that we have come to a standstill on Manhattan Island and that it is no longer a question of how many churches we shall build, but how many we shall lose. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems Their principal trading-posts were on Manhattan Island, and near the site of Albany. A Short History of the United States She would be as near her rival as twice the length of Manhattan Island; within the range of a modern gun; within an hour by steamer and twenty minutes by aeroplane. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The cooking is not like ours, however, unless Delmonico's skill be supposed to have extended to all the homes in Manhattan Island, which is, unfortunately, not the case. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Tea Party.—Testimony of Travellers.—Visit to Long Island.—Fruitfulness of the Country.—Exploration of Manhattan Island. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam The real immigration begins about 1849, but there were Scandinavians on Manhattan Island in the Sixteenth Century. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems Colonists now came over; they settled at New Amsterdam, on the southern end of Manhattan Island, and also on the western end of Long Island. A Short History of the United States For instance: On Manhattan Island no adequate housing can be obtained at less than twelve or fourteen dollars a month. The Nine-Tenths By 1614 a rude fort had been erected near the site of Albany, and some trading huts had been put up on Manhattan Island. A School History of the United States Governor Stuyvesant contributed nearly eighty dollars annually to the support of this minister, but upon condition that he should preach every Sunday afternoon, at his farm or bouwery upon Manhattan Island. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam In those days New York was only a small town at the south end of Manhattan Island. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans The Indians living near New Amsterdam sought shelter from the Iroquois on the mainland opposite Manhattan Island. A Short History of the United States I wish you to give me an article on the geology and mineralogy of Manhattan Island, in the form of a letter purporting to be given by a foreign traveler. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers A few went to the Connecticut River; some settled on Long Island; and others on Manhattan Island, where they founded New Amsterdam, now called New York city. A School History of the United States In addition to the fort in the vicinity of Albany, another was erected at the southern extremity of Manhattan Island at the mouth of the Hudson. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam Thomas, his great-grandfather, was an officer of a bank in Manhattan Island during the Revolution, and his signature is extant on the old notes of the American currency. Heroes of the Telegraph The fall of Fort Washington on the end of Manhattan Island destroyed all hope of holding anything near New York. A Short History of the United States The family prospered and must have enjoyed public confidence, for we find the name of Thomas Edison, as a bank official on Manhattan Island, signed to Continental currency in 1778. Edison, His Life and Inventions They controlled a vast network of companies; electronic game manufacturers, microwave and appli- ance manufacturers, and notably, acres and acres of Manhattan Island, California and Hawaii. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Next in time came the Restless, built in 1614 or 1615 at New York, by Adrian Blok, a Dutch captain whose ships had been burned while lying at Manhattan Island. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters It obliged the Vaterland to come about in that direction, and made her roll a great deal as she went to and fro over Manhattan Island. The War in the Air Theoretically, everybody on Manhattan Island could get up and go away and leave the island vacant. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The Gold & Stock Telegraph Company was promptly organized to supply to brokers the system, which was very rapidly adopted throughout the financial district of New York, at the southern tip of Manhattan Island. Edison, His Life and Inventions Barbara felt a qualm of keen disappointment that Billy had fallen again into the old dialect that she had all but eradicated during those days upon distant "Manhattan Island." The Mucker Mauburn felt the rock foundations of Manhattan Island to be crumbling to dust. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation And then above the flames of Manhattan Island came a battle, the first battle in the air. The War in the Air Every Manhattanese knows the difference between "Manhattan Island" and the "island of Manhattan." The Spy Five years after, a Dutch colony was formed on Manhattan Island, whereon the city of New York now stands, to which was first given the name of "New Amsterdam." The Nation in a Nutshell Some wild fruit partially satisfied him for the moment, and he commenced the laborious task of retracing his steps toward "Manhattan Island." The Mucker They talked over, around, and through him, as only may those mortals whom it hath pleased heaven to have born within certain areas on Manhattan Island. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Captain Arms has ascertained the location of the center of Manhattan Island, over which we are now floating. The Second Deluge Strong parties held the heights of Harlem, and the northern end of Manhattan Island was bristling with the bayonets of the English sentinels, yet the peddler glided among them unnoticed and uninjured. The Spy The British then took possession of New York City, and so the two armies lay, the Continental on the Heights and the British in the city, confronting each other, on Manhattan Island. The Dare Boys of 1776 Manhattan Island and the region about it, with its commanding position at the entrance to a great inland waterway, was from the first a prize for which the nations from across the sea had contended. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Mr. Ledrick's decision to move his household effects to Manhattan Island is in accordance with a very marked tendency of successful Americans. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Some day a Japanese shepherd may pasture his sheep on Manhattan Island. Robert Browning: How to Know Him The population of Manhattan Island is a mixture of all the peoples under the sun, fearfully and wonderfully jumbled together. The Secrets of the Great City Here and there, hardly discernible among the larger craft, were the small boats, life-boats, canoes, anything and everything that would float, each bearing its little group to a precarious safety on Manhattan Island. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory It was to meet such a need that the first hospital was established in the United States on Manhattan Island in 1658. Home Missions in Action It is four weeks to-day since I landed in New York, and, save for forty hours in Philadelphia and four hours in Brooklyn, I have spent all that time in Manhattan Island. America To-day, Observations and Reflections The one window overlooked the lower end of Manhattan Island—the forest of business buildings peaked with the Titan-tenements of financial New York. The Great God Success I'm the safest man on Manhattan Island for the present," said I. "You remember Woodrow? The Deluge There are two and a half million Americans on Manhattan Island—and we'll see that they stay there—who will starve within one week if General Wood cuts off the train service. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory It is built upon Manhattan Island, which is about thirteen miles in length by two in breadth. The Englishwoman in America The problem is rendered difficult, not only by the enormous numbers to be conveyed, but by the stocking-like configuration of Manhattan Island. America To-day, Observations and Reflections “The wreckage is even more complete here than on Manhattan Island,” Stern judged as he and the girl stood in front of the ruins of the post-office surveying the débris. Darkness and Dawn The Dutch had created New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island in 1623; and the new nation in the new continent was fairly under way. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 The activities of New York would go on as usual, and there would be no immediate occupation of Manhattan Island by German troops. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory They were true marines, and from Manhattan Island to utmost Japan, the brown, bright sides, full bows, and bulwarks tumbling home of the Dutchman were familiar as the sea-gulls. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 There is a proportion and dignity in the mammoth buildings of Chicago which is lacking in most of those which form the jagged sky-line of Manhattan Island. America To-day, Observations and Reflections The Dutch, who still held possession of Manhattan Island and the territory now known as New York, were not enjoying the peace and tranquillity promised the just. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story This little town, on the southern part of Manhattan Island was wholly given to panic, and a nameless dread of some mysterious, awful fate, extended even to the scattered farm-houses near Canal Street. The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 There was then a small Dutch village of a few houses on Manhattan Island. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut In 1626, Minuit, the first governor, arrived in New Amsterdam, and purchased Manhattan Island of the Indians for about $24, nearly 1 mill per acre.—Some of the old Dutch manors remain to this day. A Brief History of the United States Two hundred years before its publication, Hendrick Hudson, an explorer in the service of Holland, had sailed into New York Bay and discovered Manhattan Island and the Hudson River for the Dutch. History of American Literature "There will be something doing in Europe the day I land there, Lou," he said to his wife as they stood on deck and watched the Statue of Liberty glide swiftly back toward Manhattan Island. The Prince of Graustark Our Protestant churches have thirty-five thousand men and one hundred thousand women enrolled out of two millions on Manhattan Island. The One Woman Seven years older than Clayton, the already successful lawyer recalled on his way the first confidences of the great capitalist, when Clayton was sent into Manhattan Island business whirlpool. The Midnight Passenger : a novel As a matter of fact, she had never been farther away from Manhattan Island than Hartford, Connecticut, and that experience befell her in the middle of an extremely torrid June. Mr. Bingle "There's only one real town," said Jefferson, his mind drifting back to Manhattan Island. Her Weight in Gold A car load of orchids and gardenias came up, fairly depleting the florists' shops on Manhattan Island, and with them came a small army of skilled decorators. The Prince of Graustark The Astors have become enormously rich because one of their progenitors bought for an inconsiderable sum farm land on Manhattan Island which is now worth so many dollars a square foot. Problems of Conduct I might say that I recognized the vested rights of the Astors to the soil on Manhattan Island, but that I recognized no right as vested in beings yet unborn. The Inhumanity of Socialism A century and more ago the founder of the Devon line had come to America, and invested his savings in land on Manhattan Island. The Metropolis He walked on in the direction of the sound and found himself standing at the very end of Manhattan Island looking toward the bay. Two Boys and a Fortune, or, the Tyler Will This man, of whom many queer things were said over tea-tables, by people calling themselves the aristocracy, plumed himself on being the greatest politician Manhattan Island ever was blessed with. The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter The land value of Manhattan Island alone, the central part of New York City, is in the neighborhood of $3,500,000,000, and rapidly increasing. Problems of Conduct There were short, wild runs on some of the smaller banks, but all were in a fair way to restore confidence when out came the rumor that the Bank of Manhattan Island was in trouble. Brewster's Millions From that time, for the next seven generations, from father to son, every one of the family was born on Manhattan Island. Theodore Roosevelt The limestones have recrystallized into marbles, among them the famous marbles of Vermont; the Cambrian sandstones have become quartzites, and the Hudson shale has been changed to a schist exposed on Manhattan Island and northward. The Elements of Geology They still held Fort Washington on Manhattan Island, and Fort Lee on the opposite side of the Hudson, the garrisons of which were under the command of General Greene. This Country of Ours When he came to the stream that forms the upper boundary of Manhattan Island, warned not to cross, he still persisted in advancing, intending to gain the other shore by swimming. See America First What would Swearengen Jones say if he deliberately deposited a vast amount of money in a tottering institution like the Bank of Manhattan Island? Brewster's Millions All of the lower end of Manhattan Island was covered by it. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain From that time for the next seven generations from father to son every one of us was born on Manhattan Island. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography With this livery and the righteous determination of earning two dollars a day, I began the inelegant task of 'pounding rocks no merry occupation, I assure you, for a hot summer's day on Manhattan Island. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country Washington's army held the city of New York, at the southerly point of Manhattan Island. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence His money won the day for the Bank of Manhattan Island. Brewster's Millions Rosenthal cases on a smaller and less sensational scale are frequent occurrences on Manhattan Island. Psmith, Journalist This State, now called New York, was first settled by the Dutch in 1614, on Manhattan Island. North America — Volume 1 This one-eyed, homely woman who cleaned up her room for three dollars a month, and Jane Anderson, were the only friends she had among the six million people whose lives centered on Manhattan Island. The Foolish Virgin He realized that his shore batteries could not keep the British fleet from sailing up both the East and the Hudson Rivers and from landing a force on Manhattan Island almost where it liked. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Scarcely a ton of coal comes to Manhattan Island or its vicinity in a year. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future They were off Manhattan Island now, and the houses were beginning to thin out. Psmith, Journalist By this magic of pictures my narrow, upright slice of living-space in one of the brown-stone strata on the eastward slope of Manhattan Island is transferred to an open and agreeable site. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature Fort Washington, lying just south of the Harlem, was the only point still held on Manhattan Island by the Americans. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence New York had to sit nearly helpless while great men-of-war passed up both the Hudson and the East River with guns sweeping the shores of Manhattan Island. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence |
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