LIST OF STEEL-ENGRAVINGS.

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Portrait op the Editor.................Frontispiece.

Christopher Columbus....................Face   32

Henry Hudson........................"    108

Peter Stuyvesant......................"    243

Sir Edmund Andros....................,    "    363
 

LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.

Portrait op Philip II., op Spain, and Autograph.........     57

The " Chamber op the Truce," in The Hague...........     74

The Van Rensselaer Contract..................   162

The Van Rensselaer Deed «   ...................   164

Deed op New-York City Property, 1656.............   260

The Test Act op 1673......................   486

The Hoboken Deed op 1694...................   518

The Bayard Deed.....................•   .   .   522

The Dongan Charter.......................   551

The Birthplace op Nicholas Bayard...............   583
 

ILLUSTRATIONS  IN THE  TEXT.

Fac-simile op Page op Columbus's Letter to Luis de Sant Angel .      2

Portrait op Ferdinand op Aragon and Autograph.......      3

Portrait op Isabella op Castile and Autograph........      4

Portrait of Sebastian Cabot...................      6

Portrait op Verrazano and Autograph.............      7

Portrait op Americus Vespucius and Autograph........      9

Portrait op Jacques Cartier and Autograph..........     11

Extract prom the Verrazano Map................     14

Portrait op Sir Francis Drake and Autograph.........     17

A Section op the Map op Alonzo Chaves............     21

Portrait op Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Autograph.......     25

Portrait op Sir Martin Frobisher and Autograph.......     28

Portrait op Sir Walter Raleigh and Autograph........     31

Manhattan Island in the Sixteenth Century..........     33

Autograph op John de Laet ...................     34

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