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- ' ever a Coney on the
magic releases mankind from
_ tensions? There was not;
‘ "I: the preponderance of opin-
according to the New Haven
r. The island never belonged
hey. But it has a beginning
f jNow Yorker may assume that
full panoplied from the
' tXeptunc and forthwith shot
rks but in truth there “as
girlie when it existed only in the
l cartographical sense.
”there was very \ery long ago. As
maps the name appeared on them
3'31“ and before that according
" legend, Henry Hudson, like many
' ter visitor to New York, took 3.
(ins glimpse Manhattanward and
hurried to Coney Island From
day on, the isle has followed in
ry a course like that of a grow-
empire; a course leading p‘ast
~ des when there \\ ere only clams
and bath to“ els (and sometimes only
s; 331115) down through the era. of the
fieloved nooden elephant “ho made
troy's table credible to a. whole gen-
«fi‘aflon, and so, through reform and
Mloiiation to todzn.
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.was_Coney anyhow? Or was
island
Ri J" 911m
This is the 17.051 appropriate of
(‘oney' s Revolutionary War memor-
ries. It wamtho island's first. pyro-
technical show, and it it lasted but
a single night. Coney then was at
best a one- -night stand. The cor-
\ette was English, a ship of 20 guns
Huxler mas an old-time nhaler
From Coney Island he, burning with
revolutionary ardor, put out with a
few men in two boats and while the =
corvett's crew took life easy Huyler
set a match to her. The vessel‘s
commander regretted less the loss of
his ship than that she was the vie-
tim of two ran-boats:
That was not all for Coney Island
in the- Revolution. There was the
landing of Gen. Howe at Graveseud
Bay while bound from Staten Island
for instance. But history was al-
ready old at Coney even then.
Some local historians
Hudson‘ landed on Coney Island on
September 3 or 4. 1609, and traded
with the Indians. They were real
Indians then, not the side show sort.
and an arrow did for one of Hud-
bor and that Coleman was buried
son's crew, John Coleman. But
other assert that the tight occurred
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'nvey meaning rabbit. True. one,
observer reported he saw no trace
of rabbits. on the island. but then he
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Coney Island in 1636.
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