| New York (State) - 1855 - 1376 halaman
...considerable numbers may be collected at Haerlem, before the high hills to the southward of it shall be bin'lt upon as a city; and it is improbable that, (for centuries to come,) the grounds north of Haerlem Flat will be covered with houses. To have come short of the extent laid out, might, therefore,... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Board of Commissioners of the Central Park - 1866 - 526 halaman
...the Attorney General. " collected at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it "shall he built upon as a city; and it is improbable that (for...extent laid out. " might, therefore, have defeated just expectation, and, to have " gone further, might have furnished materials to the pernicious " spirit... | |
| Rocellus Sheridan Guernsey - 1889 - 494 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be collected at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city ; and it is improbable...materials to the pernicious spirit of speculation." The names of the commissioners were Gouverneur Morris, Simeon De Witt, and John Rutherford. Their plan... | |
| John Flavel Mines - 1892 - 548 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be collected at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city ; and it is improbable that, far centuries to come, the grounds north of Harlem flat will be covered with houses. To have come short... | |
| John Flavel Mines - 1893 - 634 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be collected at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city ; and it is improbable...expectations; and to have gone further might have furnished material to the perni• MCGOWAN'S PASS IN 1860 cious spirit of speculation." The ghosts of the highly... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1893 - 802 halaman
...centuries • THE CITY HALL, IN THE PABK, 1812. to come the ground north of Harlem flats will be covered by houses. To have come short of the extent laid out might therefore have defeated just expectations, while to have gone further might have furnished materials to the pernicious spirit of speculation."... | |
| Thomas Allibone Janvier - 1894 - 338 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be collected at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city ; and it is improbable...to have gone further might have furnished materials for the pernicious spirit of speculation." Excepting in the laying out of the city upon so- large a... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Common Council - 1866 - 1008 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be coll' cted at Harlem before the high hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city ; and it is improbable...the extent laid out might therefore have defeated j ust expectations ; and to have gone further might have furnished materials to the pernicious spirit... | |
| Rufus Rockwell Wilson - 1902 - 496 halaman
...improbable that considerable numbers may be collected at Harlem before the hills to the southward of it shall be built upon as a city; and it is improbable...to have gone further might have furnished materials for the pernicious spirit of speculation." Morris and his fellows erred, as time has demonstrated,... | |
| Rufus Rockwell Wilson - 1902 - 440 halaman
...the grounds north of Harlem Flat will be covered with houses ! To have come short of the extent 282 laid out might therefore have defeated just expectations,...to have gone further might have furnished materials for the pernicious spirit of speculation." Morris and his fellows erred, as time has demonstrated,... | |
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