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Tappan

Community in Orangetown, southeastern New York State, on the New Jersey border, 11 km/7 mi northwest of Yonkers; population (1990) 6,900. George Washington's headquarters at the De Wint Mansion (1700) and a number of other 18th-century buildings are preserved. Tappan is now a largely affluent suburb.



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In the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the Hudson, at that broad expansion of the river denominated by the ancient Dutch navigators the Tappan Zee, and where they always prudently shortened sail and implored the protection of St.
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