Manhattan was sold for $24 — now it costs nearly as much to get across town

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Manhattan was sold for $24 — now it costs nearly as much to get across town

A sharp trader from Holland, Minuit did not go Dutch. He paid — straight out — the equivalent of $24 for all Manhattan. Today it costs more to just get crosstown.

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Manhattan was sold for $24 — now it costs nearly as much to get across town

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