This unique historical document offers fascinating insights into the workings of the common council of one of America's most important cities during a critical period in its history. Covering the years from 1784 to 1831, this edition of the minutes includes detailed records of council meetings, as well as reports on the city's finances, infrastructure, and civic affairs. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City.

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