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The Curio (1887)

New York : R.W. Wright; · leaf 260

An illustration from The Curio, 1887, leaf 260
ly part of the century. in the neighborhood of King’s Chapel, that It was kept by Thomas Hodgkinson whose was a favorite resort for the young men about brother was a comic singer in the old Park town of that day. Here the Marquis de Chas- Theatre. Famous was it for ale and chops and beefsteaks and… … over the tavern’s friendly portal. Here the had succeeded Braddock in the military con- famous Malibran troupe were entertained when trol of the colonies. When Washington again returned to “ The Cromwell’s Head ” it was they made their visit to New York and in the with the commission from the first…

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