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Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis

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Southeastern part of the Borough of the Bronx, the old township of Westchester, with Throgs neck, and with Cornells neck or Clasons point. The map includes also a small part of northern Queens county, the College Point and Whitestone districts. In portfolio VIII.

The Borough of Brooklyn, or Kings county, with the northeastern part of the Borough of Queens, or Queens county, on which are drawn the old native paths and the known Indian stations. The original shore-line, and the watercourses and marsh tracts, have been drawn from old maps and from maps of the United States Geological Survey. Divided in four sections, as follow (see Map A, page 9): A.

The lower end of Manhattan island, as far north as Central Park, also the East river shorefront of Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint, and the New Jer- INDIAN PATHS sey shore-line of Jersey City and Hoboken In portfolio B. The Long Island City and Newtown district within the Borough and County of Queens, with a part of East New York, Bushwick, and Greenpoint, within the Borough of Brooklyn or Kings county In portfolio C.