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Identifier: millersnewyorkas00durs (find matches)
Title: Miller's New York as it is, or, Stranger's guide-book to the cities of New York, Brooklyn and adjacent places : comprising notices of every object of interest to strangers ; including public buildings, churches, hotels, places of amusement, literary institutions, etc
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Durst, Seymour B., 1913- former owner. NNC
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Publisher: New York : J. Miller
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: The Durst Organization

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r-third street, directlyopposite Booths Theatre, is the magnificent structureof the Masonic Fraternity of the State of New York.It is constructed of granite, is fire-proof, and completein all its appointments ; it is beyond question the finestbuilding devoted to Masonic purposes in this country.
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BENEVOLENT INSTITUTIONS. 53 The style of architecture is of the Doric and Ionicorders, and presents a very unique appearance. Theinterior is very elegant, and furnishes accommodationsfor all the different Masonic bodies. The lower portionis rented for business purposes, from which quite adesirable revenue is derived. THE SAILORS SNUG HARBOR, An Asylum for aged and infirm seamen, is situated onthe north side of Staten Island. It was founded byCapt. Randall in 1801, and incorporated in 1806 in NewYork; the present noble building on Staten Island,measures 225 feet in length, with 160 acres of ground;about 300 aged and disabled seamen are here supported.Near the Quarantine grounds, are the Seamens Retreatfor the sick, and the Home for Sailors Children, also theMarine Hospital, which is supported by an emigranttax of $2 on every cabin passenger, native of a foreigncountry, and 50 cents for every steerage passenger.The fund from these sources, amounts to nearly $100,000per annum. There is y

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