This is a charming story of a little girl growing up in colonial Manhattan. The book provides an engaging and vivid account of life in the early days of the city, and portrays the daily routines, customs, and values of the colonial era. It is a delightful read for children and adults alike, and offers a unique perspective on the history of New York City. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.