An Historical Sketch of the City of Brooklyn, and the Surrounding Neighborhood Including the Village of Williamsburgh, and the Towns of Bushwick, Flatbush, Flatlands, New Utrecht, and Gravesend: To Which Is Added an Interesting Account of the Battle...

Bailey's book is a detailed history of the city of Brooklyn and its surrounding neighborhoods, including the Village of Williamsburgh and the towns of Bushwick, Flatbush, Flatlands, New Utrecht, and Gravesend. The book covers the area's geography, early settlements, and significant events such as the Battle of Brooklyn during the Revolutionary War. An Historical Sketch is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of this region of New York.

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