Document 7.9:

News and advertisements concerning the former Chatham or National Theatre at 149 Chatham Street


"Amusements," New York Times, Jan. 17, 1860, p. 7


"Amusements," New York Times, Jan. 20, 1860, p. 7


"City Intelligence," New York Times, March 14, 1860, p. 8


"Police Reports," New York Times, March 26, 1860, p. 8


"Amusements" New York Times, Nov. 16, 1860, p. 5

Wikipedia has an article on the history of this theatre, including a picture.

The Fourth Ward:
Life and Death in New York, 1860-1870

Primary Source Collection 7:
Descriptions of Neighborhood Institutions
from Miscellaneous Sources

7.1: Howard Mission and Home for Little Wanderers
7.2: Fourth Precinct Station-house
7.3: Tammany Hall
7.6: Catharine Market (not yet available)