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Richmond: Hylan Boulevard - Satterlee Street

BILLOPP HOUSE Hylan Boulevard and Satterlee Street, Tottenville, Staten Island. Built by and for Christopher Billopp about 1680, this Dutch Colonial residence was for many years a center of gracious New York hospitality. It is Known also as "Conference House" because Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and Edward Rutledge met here with the English general, Lord Howe, on September 11, 1776, in an unsuccessful effort to halt the American Revolution. Bank of New York Calendar 1967-68

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection