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The Kreischer Mansion

Morbid

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Is Clay Used to Make Fire Bricks?

Baltazar discovered great clay deposits along the water in staten island, and clay is a key ingredient in the fire bricks that he was producing. He named his place fairview because it had a fair view. Four of those houses are still standing in what's known as charleston. They became landmarks in the nineties so nobody can tear them down.

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