Show WAS ONCE WASTE LAND present of great bank in new york city go 8 described in kl grant in to the office omeo of george V r baker la in the first national bank ofner of new york city there banns hangs on the wall the oriel n nal at patent from james 11 II king of ens eng land dated 4 IM 1085 for the land on which the first national bank now stands ther therlo otla as a naste land outside the city eaf gate ot of new york it was issued to one on thoma I 1 dougan dousan I 1 late governor go and suil now admiral of new york there la to attached a ketch sketch of 0 the tho property wall tret street with iti its fence and tte tile city rate gate through which leads broad way when one considers that this abl watte wast land now represents one of the root ra luab spots la th the world one real lies what changes a little morp corp tham two centuries cen have wrought la in vew ew york city what would thora dounn bay aid said it lie he had been told that on thia this waste land would one day stand A al banking institution returning tta its stockholders lock over 80 par per cent a year genrl walt wall street Jour journal nat |