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Title: The City That Was

Author: Stephen Smith

Release date: February 24, 2018 [eBook #56633]

Language: English

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THE CITY THAT WAS

PUBLIC SCHOOL ADJOINING SLAUGHTER-PEN, 1865

THE CITY THAT WAS

By STEPHEN SMITH, A. M., M. D., LL. D.

Commissioner of the Metropolitan Board of Health, 1868–1870;
Commissioner of the Board of Health of New York, 1870–1875

Published by FRANK ALLABEN
Number Three West Forty-Second Street, New York

Copyright, 1911, by Frank Allaben

To the Memory of
Dorman Bridgman Eaton

My thanks are due especially to Mr. Frank Allaben and my son, Mr. Sidney Smith, for their service in carrying this book through the press.

Stephen Smith.