History: Illustration of Great Neck From Long Island History Book

Photo: Thompson, Benjamin Franklin, 1784-1849;Werner, Charles Jolly, 1887-, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons

This drawing is from a book titled "History of Long island from its discovery and settlement to the present time” published in 1918 but the illustration is most likely much older. A caption with the illustration reads “Scene at Grove Point, Great Neck, L.I. The property of Robert W. Mott, Esq.”