Detail of the the mangin–goerck plan of 1801 (black lines), showing the area bounded by 6th and 16th streets, the bowery and avenue a – formerly a portion of the estate of new amsterdam's governor peter stuyvesant. The superimposed red lines are from the 1807 version of the commissioner's plan of 1811. Source: winthrop, benjamin robert (1862) "old new york" in valentine, d. T. , ed. Manual of the corporation of the city of new york, category:new york: common council, pp. 693 (last sentence) – 694. Date: 1862.
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