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The complete arms also show supporters, unfortunately I have no image. The dexter supporter is an English sailor with a weighted line for finding the depth of water and also a navigational cross-staff, and the sinister a Manhattan Indian with a bow. The crest has changed over time -- in colonial days it was a duke's coronet, and later the royal crown, but now it is an eagle on a hemisphere. The city arms have never had any motto.  
The complete arms also show supporters, unfortunately I have no image. The dexter supporter is an English sailor with a weighted line for finding the depth of water and also a navigational cross-staff, and the sinister a Manhattan Indian with a bow. The crest has changed over time -- in colonial days it was a duke's coronet, and later the royal crown, but now it is an eagle on a hemisphere. The city arms have never had any motto.  
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Francis Spangenberg, USA
[[Literature]] : Information provided by Francis Spangenberg, USA