Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the year of American independence, 1825, Part 4

Author: Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824
Publication date: 1797
Publisher: New-York: : Printed and published ... by David Longworth.
Number of Pages: 520


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NIAGARA INSURANCE COMPANY .- (MARINE.) 58 Wall-street.


Incorporated March 26, 1824. To endure till 1845. Capital 500,000 dollars in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected 2d Monday in January. Silvester Robinson, President -- James Lovett, Assist. Pres. Wm. T. Jones, Secretary ..


ÆTNA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 214 Broadway.


Incorporated 31st March, 1824, for 21 years. Capital. 400,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected 1st Monday in June.


Alexander M. Muir, President -- John Guion, Secretary. Dividends paid June and December.


SUN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 34 Wall-street, up stairs. Incorporated 31st March, 1824, for 21 years. 300,000 dollars, in shares of 25 dollars. Officers elected Ist Monday in June. Jacob B. Taylor, President-William Lang, Secretary. Dividends paid 1st June and December.


Capital


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UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


288 Pearl-street, corner of Beekman. -


Incorporated 31st March, 1824, for 21 years. Capital 250,000 dollars, and privilege of extending to 500,000. Shares 25 dollars.


: Officers elected 1st Monday in June.


John L. Bowne, President-Andrew Cock, Secretary.


GREENWICH FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 46 Wall-street.


Incorporated 31st March, 1824, for 21 years. Capital 250,000 dollars, in shares of 25 dollars. Officers elected Ist Monday in June."


Ferris Pell, President -- Levi H. Clarke, Secretary. Dividends declared in May and November.


MOHAWK INSURANCE COMPANY.


For Marine and Inland Navigation Insurance. 55 Wall-street.


Incorporated April 3, 1824, for 20 years. Capital 500,000 dollars.


Officers elected 2d Monday in January.


John D. Brown, President-Israel G. Collins, Assist. Pres. Daniel Sullivan, Secretary-Wm. Hamilton, Inspector.


PROTECTION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 33 Wall-street.


Incorporated April 7, 1824, for 21 years. Capital 400,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected 3d Monday in June.


Thomas Franklin, President -- Robt. Abbatt, jun. Secretary. Dividends declared in January and July.


BROOKLYN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


Incorporated April 3, 1824, to continue 21 years. Capi- tal 150,000 dollars, in shares of 25 dollars.


- Furman, President -- Freeman Hopkins, Secretary.


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NEW-YORK REGISTER.


HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY, For Fire, Life, and Inland Navigation. No 20 Wall-street.


Chartered April 4, 1811, for 20 years. Capital, 200,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected first Monday in January.


Mark Spencer, President, J. H. Cunningham, Secretary.


THE UTICA INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire and Inland Navigation and Loan Office. 63 Wall-street.


Chartered March 29, 1816, for 20 years. Commenced business in New-York, 1825. Capital, 500,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars, of which only 100,000 have been called in.


James Lynch, President, Edward Seaman, Secretary.


THE WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO. For Fire and Inland Navigation. 41 Cliff-street.


Chartered April 7, 1817, for 13 years. Nathan Comstock, President, Jacob Barker, Assistant Pre-" sident, Isaac S. Smith, Secretary, Th. Jefferson Gardner, Assistant Secretary. Dividends paid second Tuesday in May and November.


THE ORANGE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 54 Wall-street.


Chartered April .7, 1819, for. 20 years. Commenced bu-


siness in New-York March 4, 1825. Capital, 400,000


dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected first Tuesday in September.


Eldad Holmes, President, John Myer Aspinwall, Assistant President, William I. Lane, Secretary. Dividends paid first Tuesday in March and September.


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NEW-YORK LAFAYETTE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Also for Inland Navigation. 318 Pearl-street.


Chartered February 14, 1825, for 21 years. Capital, 200, 000 dollars, in shares of 25 dollars. Officers elected last Monday in March.


Thomas H. Smith, President, George Hodgson, Vice Pre- sident, John Telfair,. Secretary, Christopher Dall, Sur- veyor.


HOWARD INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire and Inland Navigation. 60 Wall-street, (temporarily at 48.) Chartered March 9th, 1825, for 21 years, Capital 300,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Rensselaer Havens, President, Lewis Phillips, Secretary,


TRADER'S INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire and Inland Navigation. 31 Wall-street. Chartered March 9, 1825, for 21 years, Capital, 250,000, dollars, in shares of 25 dollars. Offiers elected second Monday in May. John Slidell, President, William L. Haskins, Secretary.


TRADESMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire and Inland Navigation. 23 Harman-street, and Pearl-street, cor. Burling-slip. Chartered March 14, 1825, for 21 years. Capital, 200, 000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars.


Thomas W. Garniss, President, Abraham B. Vanderpool, Secretary.


NEW-YORK CITY INSURANCE COMPANY. For Fire and Inland Navigation. Chartered March 22, 1825, for 21 years. Capital 250,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected first Monday in June. Elisha Coit, President, Horatio Alden, Secretary.


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NEW-YORK REGISTER.


NEPTUNE INSURANCE COMPANY .- (MARINE.) 44 Wall-street. Chartered April 11, 1825, for 21 years. Capital, 250,000, dollars, in shares of 50 dollars.


Officers elected second Monday in January.


John R. Hurd, President, Thomas H. Merry, Assistant Pre- sident, Anthony B. Neilson, Secretary.


Dividends paid first Monday in January and July.


AMERICAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Surplus Dividends over 6 per cent. per annum, to be de voted to charitable objects.


NEW-YORK GAS LIGHT COMPANY. Hester-street corner of Rynders.


Capital, 1,000,000 dollars.


Samuel Leggett, President, Timothy Dewey, Manager, E. Weed, Secretary.


NEW-YORK LOMBARD ASSOCIATION. 66 Chatham-street.


Chartered April 8 1824, for 30 years. Capital 200,000 dollars, in shares of 100 dollars.


Peter W. Livingston, President, N. Dean, Cashier.


Dividends paid Ist July and December. [See p. 320.]


NEW-YORK MOUNT HOPE LOAN COMPANY, 28 Wall-street. Hertell, President, Leonard Coit, Secretary.


NEW-YORK COAL COMPANY, For the purpose of Supplying the City with Coal. 52 Wall-street, up stairs. Chartered 9th April, 1824, for 20 years. Capital, 200,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected first Monday in June. Samuel Gouverneur, President, Robert Abbatt, Secretary?


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NEW-YORK LABORATORY ASSOCIATION, For the Manufacture of White Lead. 44 William-street.


Chartered April 15, 1825, for 20 years. Capital, 100,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars.


John B. Cazeaux, President. 1


NEW-YORK AND SCHUYLKILL COAL COMPANY, 37 William-street.


Chartered April 18, 1823, perpetually. Capital 300,000, dotlars, privileged to 500,000, in shares of 50 dollars. Officers elected first Monday in May. John G. Coster, President, Samuel Whiting, Secretary. Dividends paid 1st January and July.


STEAM SAW MILL ASSOCIATION, 52 Wall-street, up stairs.


Incorporated April, 1825. Capital, 150,000 dollars, in shares of 50 dollars. George Lovett, President, William T. Slocum, Secretary.


NEW-YORK FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY. NEW-YORK STATE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. MADISON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. ATLAS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. U. S. LOMBARDY ASSOCIATION,-35 William-street. PORCELAIN COMPANY.


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NEW-JERSEY PROTECTION AND LOMBARD


This Institution is located at JERSEY CITY, under a charter granted last year by the New-Jersey Legisla- ture. It embraces three distinct departments, viz : the discounting of notes ; the loaning of money upon the security of personal property ; and the insurance of buildings, merchandise, &c. against damage by fire. ¢


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Applications may be made directly at the buildings of the Corporation in Jersey City, or to either of the officers of the different departments, or to any of the undermentioned directors ; or, if left at No. 30 Pine- street, New-York, they will be transmitted to the Insti- tution, without expense to the applicants


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Chartered December 20, 1824, for twenty-one years. Capital 400,000 dollars-Shares 100 dollars. Officers elected first Tuesday in January.


DANIEL MCLAREN, jun. President. EDWARD C. PRIEST, Cashier.


ELIAS B. DAYTON, Secretary for Insurance. JOHN MOREY, Agent for Lombard, AA : OGDEN DAYTON, AAttorney & Notary for the Company.


DIRECTORS.


NEW-JERSEY. Isaac H. Williamson, Gov. of New-Jersey. Thomas Ward, Garret Ackerson, John D. Haring, Aa : Ogden Dayton.


NEW-YORK. Daniel McLaren, jun. John F. Delaplaine, Jacob Cram, William A. Tomlinson, Abraham Quackinbush, Robert Donaldson.


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LIST OF STREETS


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THE CITY OF NEW-YORK,


CORRECTLY EXHIBITING THEIR SITUATION AND EXTENT.


Republished from last year's Directory, with the Corrections.


The Letters refer to the Map for sale by the Publisher. He has endeavoured to make it more valuable to the public by showing where the numbering of each street commences-thus, " Walk- er leads from Chapel," the numbering commences at Chapel.


ALBANY-Street, H. k. a small street leading from No. 125 Greenwich to the North River.


Albany-basin, H. i. at the North River, between Albany and Cedar streets.


Allen, Q. r. leads from Division to North-street : was for- merly called Fourth-street, and it is the fourth east from the Bowery. The name was changed on the 24th March, 1817, in honor of William H. Allen, of the navy who was killed on board the Argus, in the engagement with the British sloop of war Pelican, August 14, 1813.


Amity, W. I. leads from Broadway westwardly to the 6th Avenue.


Amos, W. g. h. leads from Washington opposite State Pri- son to Greenwich-lane.


Ann, K. n. leads from the south end of the Park to Gold- street.


Anthony, N. M. n. leads from Hudson-street along the northerly side of the Hospital yard, crossing Broad- way and extends to Orange and Cross streets.


Arden, V. h. i. a short street between Herring and Bedford streets.


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Art, X. m. leads from the Bowery into Greenwich-lane, crossing Broadway above Vauxhall Garden.


Arundel, T. t. leads from Division to North-street ; is the 10th east from the Bowery.


Asylum, X. h. leads from Christopher to Greenwich-lane ; is the 2d east from Hudson-street,


Attorney, T. t. leads from Division to North-street ; is the 11th east from the Bowery.


Augustus, M. o. leads from Chamber to Pearl-street ; is the 1st north from Chatham.


Avenue 1st, leads from North-street, at the head of Allen, · to Bellevue.


Od, leads from North-street, at the head of Chrys- tie, to Kip's Bay.


3d, leads from the Bowery, at the opening of Fourth-street, to Harlem bridge.


5th, the part opened extends from Inclenberg-hill to Harlæm commons ; it is known as the Mid- Road. 1


6th, is opened from Carmine-street to Greenwich- lane.


8th, leads from the head of Greenwich-lane to Macomb's Dam.


9th, leads from the head of Greenwich-street, and is open to 28th street.


10th, is only partially opened.


The Avenues A. B. C. D., also 4th, 7th, and 11th, are in no part opened.


Bank, Y. f. leads from Greenwich-lane to the North River, 4th above State Prison.


Bancker, P. r. leads from Pearl to Grand-street, near Cor- laer's Hook ; is 2d south from Chatham-street ; the part above Catharine was formerly called Bedlow- street.


Barclay, K. L. I. leads from the Park to the North River, second above St. Paul's church.


Barrow, V. f. is a continuation of Commerce-street to the North-River.


Batavia, M. p. q. leads from Roosevelt to James ; is the 4th from East River.


Bayard, P. o. p. leads from Division across the Bowery to Orange ; that part east of the Bowery was formerly called Fisher-street.


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Beach, P. i. leads from Chapel along the southerly side of Hudson square to the North River.


Beaver, F. n. leads from Broadway, at the Bowling Green, to William-street.


Beaver-lane, F. I. leads from Broadway to the North Ri- ver, 2d from the Battery.


Beekman, K. L. n. leads from the Park to the East River, was opened in 1823 from Pearl to Water-street, where it met a continuation to the river, through what was called Crane wharf.


Bedford, V. h. runs from the conjunction of Houston, Ha- mersley and Hancock to Christopher-street.


Benson, O. n. a very small street on the south-easterly side of Broadway, leading from Leonard towards Franklin- street.


Birmingham, O. P. r. s. a small lane above Market-street, leading from Henry to Bancker-street.


Bleecker, V. I. crosses Broadway above the Cathedral, leading from Bowery to Hancock, where it meets Herring.


Bond, V. W. n. o. is next above the preceding, extending only from Broadway to the Bowery, where it meets Second street.


Bowery, S. p. leads from Chatham square, to the point where Bloomingdale and Old Harlæem roads separate at the U. S. Arsenal.


Bridge, E. n. extends from the Battery to Broad street.


Broad, F. m. n. leads from Wall-street to the East River ;


fronting this street stands the Custom House, in Wall- street.


Broadway, E. to Y. m. n. leads from the Battery, and ex- tends in a course N. E. to the distance of about two miles, where it forms a junction with the Bowery.


Brooklyn Ferry, H. I. p. at Fulton-street on the East River.


Broome, R. s. o. leads from the East River above Cor- laer's Hook, crossing the Bowery and Broadway, and ends in Greenwich at Canal-st. ; it is a trifle short of 2 miles in length ; that part east of the Bowery was for- merly called Bullock-street.


Burling Slip, H. I. p. leads from Pearl at John-street to the East River.


Burrows W. g. he


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Burton V. h. i. leads from Herring op. Cornelia, west- wardly to the Episcopal cemetery.


Canal, Q. k. commences on the centre of the map at Col- lect-street, crosses Broadway at the well-known spot called the Stone Bridge, and extends to the North Ri- rer, through what was known as the Collect and Lispen- ard's meadow ; a noble and spacious street, being 100 feet wide.


Cannon, U. w. leads from Grand to North, at Corlaer's Hook, the 3d from the river.


Carlisle, G. H. I. a small street leading from Greenwich, at No. 113, to the North River.


Carmine, V. i. connects Clarkson-street with the 6th Avenue.


Catharine, N. r. leads from the point of junction of Chat- ham, the Bowery and Division-steet, to the East River.


Catharine Slip, M. r. that part of Catharine-street extend- ing from Cherry to the East River, where is a Ferry to Brooklyn.


Catharine-lane, O. r. leads from Broadway to Elm, be- tween Anthony and Leonard-streets.


Cedar, H. I. leads from William-street, at No. 68, to the North River, crossing Broadway on the northerly side of the City Hotel.


Charles, X. g. leads from Greenwich-lane to Washington- street, north of the State Prison.


Chambers, M, I, was recently opened,from Cross to Chat- ham-streets, where it now commences, and crossing . Broadway, north of the Park, extends to the North River.


Chapel, O. k. 1. leads from Barclay-street west of Colum- bia College to Canal.


Charlton, T. h. leads from M'Dougal-street, where it forms a continuation of Prince, and runs to the North River, 2d above Spring-street.


Chatham. L, M, n, o, leads from the corner of Frankfort, near the gaol, runs eastwardly, and closes at the com- mencement of Harman, Catharine, Division, and the Bowery, which place is called Chatham-square.


Chatham-square, N, O, p, q, ; see the preceding.


Cherry, O, 1, leads from Pearl-street, at Franklin-square, to Corlaer's Hook.


Cheapside, N, r, s, leads from Catharine, between Cherry


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and Lombardy, and terminates in Lombardy northward of Market.


Chesnut, M, p, a small street, leads from Bancker to Oak, between Pearl and Roosevelt.


Christopher, W, g, h, leads from Greenwich-lane to the North River, at the south side of the State Prison.


Chrystie. Q, q, is the first street east from the Bowery, leading from Division to North, where it opens into the 2d Avenue ; was formerly called First-street, but changed March 24, 1817, in honor of Lieut. Col. John Chrystie of this city, who died on the frontier, July 22, 1813.


Church, N, m, leads from Fulton, at No. 160, in the rear of St. Paul's Church, and extends to Canal, running near- ly parallel to Broadway.


Clarkson, U, g, leads from Carmine to North River, 5th above Spring.


Clarke, R, S, k, a very small street on the north side of the city, leading from Broome to Spring.


Cliff, I, K, o, commences at John between Pearl and Gold, and extends to Ferry.


Clinton, Q, u, toward's Corlaers Hook, leading from Divi- sion to the East River.


Coenties Slip, E, o, leads from Pearl to the East River, be- tween Wall and Old Slip.


Coffee House Slip, G, p, that part of Wall-street running from Pearl to the East River.


Columbia, T. v. above Corlaers Hook ; leads from Grand to North; is 5th from the East River.


Collect, O, n, o, leads from Pearl between Chatham and Broadway and runs to Hester.


Collister, O, P, i, on the north side of the city, is a small lane leading from Beach to Hubert.


Commerce, V, h, leads from Herring to Barrow, crossing Bedford.


Corlaers, R, x, a small street at the Hook, nearest to the E. River, leading southwardly from Grand.


Corporation Dock, K, i, at the North River at Fulton- street.


Cortlandt, I, m, leads from Broadway opposite Maiden- lane, to the North River ; is 3d above the City Hotel. Courtlandt Alley, P, n, a small lane near Broadway, ex- tending from Franklin to Walker.


Cornelia, W, i, a short street ; a continuation of Burton, leading from Herring to the 6th Avenue.


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Crane Wharf, I, q, see Beekman-street.


Crosby, R, n, leads from Howard; the first east from Broadway, running parallel therewith to Bleecker.


Cross, N, o, leads from Chambers in the rear of the Park, and extends to Mott.


Delancey, S, r, leads from the Bowery to the East River, is 2d above Grand.


Depeyster, G, H, o, leads from Water to the East River, between Pine and Maiden Lane.


Desbrosses, Q, h, leads from Hudson to the North River ; 3d above Hudson-square.


Dey, I, i, leads from Broadway, nearly opposite John-st. to the North River ; 4th above the City Hotel.


Division, P, Q, r, leads from Chatham-square to Grand near Pitt.


Dominick, R, i, leads from Greenwich to Clarke ; 1st south of Spring.


Dover, L, p, leads from Pearl to Franklin-square, to the East River.


Doyer, O, p. a small and irregular street leading from the foot of Bowery to Pell.


Downing, U, i, leads from the head of Varick to Herring- near Bleecker ; is the 1st south from Carmine.


Duane, N, k, L, n, leads from Rose, crossing Chatham and Broadway, and extends to the North River ; the part from Broadway to the river, was formerly called Bar- ley-street, different names were borne by the other parts.


Dutch, 1, K, n, a small street that leads from John to Ful- ton, between Nassau and William.


Eden's Alley, K, o, a small lane running from Gold be- tween Fulton and John.


Eldridge, Q, q. leads from Division to North ; is the 3d east from the Bowery, was formerly called Third, but changed on 24th March 1817, in honor of Lt. Eldridge, who was tomahawked in Upper Canada, 7th July, 1813.


Elizabeth, Q. p. leads from Bayard to Bleecker ; is the 1st west from the Bowery.


Elm, O. n. leads from Reed to Spring ; is Ist east from Broadway.


Essex, R. s. leads from Division to North : is 7th south- east from the Bowery.


Exchange Slip, D. o. foot of Broad.


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Factory, Y. b. leads from Christopher north-eastwardly to Jane.


Fayette, N. q. recently altered and forms part of Oliver. Ferry, K. L. o. leads from Gold to Pearl at the head of Peck-Slip. .


First, V. q. leads from the Bowery towards the East Ri- ver ; Ist above North.


Fletcher, H. o. p. leads from Pearl, at No. 212, to the East River.


Forsyth, Q. q. leads from Division to North ; is od south-


east from the Bowery ; was formerly called Second, but changed March 24, 1817, in honour of Lieut. Col. Forsyth, who was killed in Lower Canada, June 28, 1813.


Fort Gansevoort, Z. c. d. above the State Prison on the North River.


Fourth, W. m. q. leads from the 6th Avenue, and is open thence to the Bowery, crossing Broadway near Vaux- hall.


Frankfort, L. n. o. leads from Chatham at the Park to Pearl.


Franklin, O. m. leads from Chapel to Orange, crossing Broadway the 3d above the Hospital ; was formerly called Sugar Loaf.


Front, F. o. P. w. leads from the Battery and extends to Corlaers Hook.


Fulton, K. I. o. leads from South-street at the south side of Fulton market, to the North River at the south side of Washington market; that part of the street west of Broadway, was formerly called Partition-street ; the part from Broadway to Cliff, was called Fair-street : thence in the year --- it was opened through to Pearl, where it met what is named Beekman Slip ; at the slip is the Brooklyn Ferry.


Garden, F. G. m. leads from Broadway to William ; is the Ist below Wall ; in Garden near William, is the Post office.


Gerard, Y. o. leading from the Bowery on Stuyvesant farm; not accepted by the Corporation.


Goerck, U. w. leads from Grand to North, near Corlaers Hook ; is 2d from the East River.


Gold, K. n. o. leads from Maiden-lane, between Pearl and William, to Frankfort.


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Gouverneur, Q.v. leads from the junction of Division with Grand to the E. River, near Corlaers Hook.


Grand, R. t. to x. leads from Varick, 3d above St. John's Church, crosses Broadway and the Bowery, extending to the E. River at Williamsburg Ferry ; it is nearly one mile and three quarters in length; at Crosby and Elm it was cut through the highest part of Bayard's Mount, commonly called Bunkers Hill.


Great Jones, V. n. leads from Broadway, opposite Amity to the Bowery.


Green, I. m. a lane leading from Liberty to Maiden-lane, near Nassau.


Greene, T. m. leads from Canal to Fourth ; is 2d west from Broadway.


Greenwich, E, to Y. I. f. leads from the Battery, and ex- tends near the North river side, upwards of two miles, to the commencement of the 9th Avenue.


Greenwich lane, Y. i. e. runs from Art at Potter sfield, due north to the 8th Avenue, then, turning left nearly at right angles, runs to the North river ; from the 8th Avenue to the North river, was formerly called the Great Kill road.


Hague, L. p. leads from Pearl near Frankfort to Skinner. Hamersley, U. h, leads from the union of Bedford and Houston to the North river ; is 4th above Spring.


Hammond, Y. g. leads from Greenwich-lane to the North river ; is 3d above State prison.


Hancock, U. i. leads from Hamersley and Houston to the union of Herring and Bleecker.


Harman, P. r. leads from Chatham-square, at Oliver, to Grand, near Willet.


Harison, N. i. leads from Hudson to the river ; 2d above Duane.


Henry, O. p. s. leads from Oliver to Grand ; 2d south from Division.


Herring, W. h. is an indirect continuation of Bleecker to Christopher.


Hester, Q. R. o. t. leads from the centre of the city, where Rynders and Collect meet, to Division, cross- ing the Bowery ; that part east of the Bowery was formerly called Eagle-street.


Howard, Q. R. n. leads from Rynders to Mercer,crossing Broadway 1st above Canal ; until lately was part of Hester, by which name it was called.


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Horatio, Z. f. leads, from Greenwich-lane to Greenwich st. Houston, U. I. leads from Broadway to Hamersley, 2d above


Spring ; new Episcopal Church now building on the corner of Broadway and this street.


Hubert, P, i, leads from Hudson square to the North river ; 6th above Duane.


Hudson, O, i, k, leads from Chambers, to which it was recently opened from Duane, to the 9th Avenue, the length of a mile and a half; Hudson-square fronts on this street.


Jacob, L, o, leads from Frankfort to Ferry.


Jamas, M, q, leads from Chatham-square to the E. river. Jane, Y, Z, f, g, leads from Greenwich-lane to Green- wich-street.


Jay, N, k, leads from Hudson to the North river, the 1st above Duane.


Jefferson, P, t. leads from Division to the East river; is the 4th above Catharine.


John, I, k. n, leads from Broadway to Pearl, whence is a continuation to the East river through Burling slip ; is the 1st above Maiden-lane.


Jones, W, h, i, leads from Herring towards the 6th Avenue. Jones'-lane, G, o, leads from Front to the East river, the first south of Coffee-house slip.


King, S. T. h, leads from M.Dougal to the North river ; is the 3d above Spring.


Laight, P, g, k, leads from Canal along the north side of Hudson-square to the North river.


Laurens, S, T, I, leads from Canal at the head of Chapel to Fourth ; it is the 4th west of Broadway.


Leonard, O, m, leads from Hudson to Orange, crossing Broadway ; 2d above the Hospital.


Leroy, T, U, g, leads from Hudson in front of the Epis- copal cemetery to the North river.


Lewis, U. w, leads from Grand to North ; is the third from the East river.


Liberty, H, I, n, I, leads out of Maiden-lane near Pearl, to the North river, crossing Broadway the 2d above the City Hotel ; was formerly called Crown.


Lispenard, P, Q. I, was lately opened to Broadway whence it leads to Chapel ; the first south of Canal.


Lombardy, O, P, s, leads from Catharine to Grand, at Corlaers Hook ; the 4th south of Division.


Ludlow, Q, r, s. leads from Division io North ; is 6th east of the Bowery, and was formerly called Sixth ;


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but changed March 24, 1817, in honour of Lieuten- ant Ludlow of the navy, killed in the engagement. between the Chesapeake and Shannon British frigate June1, 1813.




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