LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

ALEXANDER   HAMILTON   (IN   COLORS)................................Frontispiece

UNION SQUARE,  1880....................................................................................      3

ATLANTIC  GARDEN  ON  THE  BOWERY,   1880....................................      7

PROGRAMME,  ARTEMUS   WARD  LECTURE........................................    11

VIEW NORTH AND WEST FROM 54TH STREET, 1871....................    15

NORTH AND EAST FROM 54TH STREET, 1871....................................    19

THIRTY-FOURTH STREET EAST FROM FIFTH AVENUE, 1876....    23

THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC IN FOURTEENTH  STREET................    27

EXECUTION   OF   NATHAN   HALE............................................................    31

WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS AT TAPPAN................................    35

CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE......................................................................    39

NIEUW   HARLAEM,   1765   ............................................................................    43

MANHATTANVILLE,   1825  ............................................................................    47

FIRE TOWER  AND   BELL,  MT.  MORRIS  PARK................................    51

PARK  AVENUE  AND   125TH   STREET....................................................    55

FIFTH AVENUE NORTH FROM  120TH STREET,  1880....................    59

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