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The next group, dated 1803, represents Joseph Ellicott giving instructions to the Holland Land Company surveying team. They are about to lay out the Ellicott plan for the village of New Amsterdam, as Buffalo was then named by Ellicott. - Buffalo City Hall: American Masterpiece," by John H. Conlin. Pub. by the Landmark Society of the Niagara Frontier, 1993.

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