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Crane, James, 203.
Crane, Jasper, 3, 47, 86.
Crane, Jedidiah, 128, 140.
Crane, Jeptha, 210
Crane, Jeremiah, 208.
Crane, Job, 140, 206.
Crane, John, 151, 152, 253. Crane, Jonas, 209.
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Crane, Jonathan, 207, 208.
Crane, Joseph, 207, 210.
Crane, Josiah, 192, 208.
Cundit, Naomi, 208.
Cundit, Samuel, 140, 150, 153.
Crane, Lois, 153, 207.
Currency, 65, 69. ยท Curtis, John, 249.
Crane, Lydia, 209.
Crane, Martha, 151.
Crane, Mary, 207, 208, 210, 287.
Crane, Matthias, 207, 209.
Crane, Nancy, 210, 299.
Crane, Nathaniel, 86, 95, 137, 140, 151, 210. Crane, Nehemiah, 153, 208.
Crane, Noah, 137, 140, 149, 151, 153, 208.
Crane, Phineas, 265.
Crane, Rachel, 207.
Crane, Rhoda, 206.
Crane, Samuel, 185, 207, 208, 210.
Crane, Sarah, 206, 209.
Crane, Stephen, 140, 149, 151, 153, 161, 163, 206, 209, 265.
Crane, Stephen Bradford, 209.
Crane, Thomas, 210.
Crane, Timothy, 206.
Crane, Uzal, 208.
Crane, William, 138, 140, 143, 144, 149, 153, 208, 319.
Crane, Zadoc, 153.
Crane, Zenas, 208.
Cranetown, 50, 51, 176, 193.
Crow, Mr., 230.
Crowel, Daniel, 209.
Crowel, David. 151.
Crowel, Henry Earl, 210.
Crowel, Joseph, 140, 149. 15I.
Crowel, Katharine, 153.
Crowel, Prudence, 209.
Crowel, Samuel, 140, 208, 210.
Crowel, Thankful, 208.
Crowell, Recompence, 149, 153.
Cuming, John N., 234.
Cundict, Amos, 152.
Cundict, Daniel, 150, 152, 164, 185.
Cundict, David, 150, 152, 164.
Cundict, Isaac, 146.
Cundict, Jemima, diary of, 38 ; Au- tograph of, 182; Extracts from her diary, 182-185, 285, 288 ; Biographical sketch of, 185, 186; Monument to, 187 ; Referred to, 195, 218, 219. Cundict, Joanna, 150, 152.
Cundict, John, 86, 95, 96, 242, 247.
Cundict, Lydia, 152.
Cundict, Martha, 152.
Cundict, Mary, 151.
Cundict, Ruth, 185.
Cundict, Samuel, 129, 136, 137, 185.
D.
Darby, Rev., 216.
Davenport, Rev. John, 4, 5.
Daves, John, 138.
Davie, Humphrey, 104.
Davies, Cornelius, 152.
Davies, Rev. Samuel, 127.
Davies, Timothy, 150, 152,
Davis, Caleb, 141. Davis, Jane, 207.
Davis, Jonathan, I4I.
Davis, Silvanus, 208.
Davis, Solomon, 164.
Davis, Timothy, 207, 208.
Day, Charles Rodney, 315.
Day, Comfort, 315.
Day, David, 50, 315, 320.
Day, Eliza, 315.
Day, Elizabeth, 315.
Day, George, 84, 313, 315.
Day, Jonathan, 315.
Day, Joseph, 141, 315.
Day, Mary, 315.
Day, Robert Patten, 315.
Day, Sarah, 315.
Day, Stephen D., 230, 246, 247, 265, 269, 270, 313, 320.
Day, Thomas, 188.
Day Street, 314.
Dean, Alexander, 245.
Dean, John, 245, 278.
Dean, Peter, 248.
Deancey, Dr. John, 289.
Debt, imprisonment for, 74.
De Hart, John, 159, 161, 163.
Deleplary, or De La Prairie, (the name by which Robert Vau- quellin, Surveyor-General of New Jersey, was sometimes designated,) 249.
Dennis, John, 162.
Denton, Richard, 5.
Devoe, John, I4I.
Devoe, Richard, 14I.
Dickerson, Mahlon, 299.
Dickinson, Hannah, 146.
Dickinson, Rev. Jonathan, 118, 119, I21, 122, 286, 287, 289.
Dickinson, Martha, 122.
Dickinson, Mary, 141, 287.
Disease and Pestilence, 282-289.
Distilleries, 64, 65.
Cundit, Eunice, 208.
Cundit, Moses, 153.
Crane, Lewis, 15, 140, 149, 152.
Index. 325
Dod. See Dodd. Dod, Aaron, 209. Dod, Abigail, 152. Dod, Abijah, 151. Dod, Abner, 209.
Dod, Daniel, 136, 141, 250, 294. Dod, David, 209. Dod, Eleazer, 15I. Dod, Elizabeth, 208.
Dod, Enos, 15I.
Dod, Isaac, 141, 150-153, 207, 208.
Dod, Jairus, 208.
Dod, Jeptha, 207.
Dod, Joanna, 153.
Dod, John, 58-60, 137, 139, 14I, 150, 152, 209, 214, 244.
Dod, Joseph, 170, 209.
Dod, Linus, 209.1
Dod, Martha, 294.
Dod, Matthias, 170.
Dod, Moses, 206.
Dod, Nathaniel, 141, 265.
Dod, Phebe, 209.
Dod, Robert, 209. Dod, Samuel, 56, 141, 208, 209, 214, 250, 294.
Dod, Sarah, 151, 290.
Dod, Silas, 141, 265.
Dod, Stephen, 137, 141, 143.
Dod, Thomas, 150, 151.
Dod, Uzal, 152.
Dodd, Allen, 248, 281.
Dodd, Calvin, 41, 58, 59, 60.
Dodd, Eleazer, 248.
Dodd, Linus, 223.
Dodd, Matthias, 180, 181, 276.
Dodd, Moses, 270, 27I.
Dodd, Rachael, 276.
Dodd, Rev. Stephen, 218.
Doe, John, 293. Dogs, tax on, 44. Dollar, derivation of the name, 67. Dongan, Governor, IOI. Drunkenness, law concerning, 74. Drure, John, 14I.
Dugdale. 148. Dunham, Obed, 219. Durand, Asher B., 180. Durand, John, 179, 180. Druse, John, 14I. Dyes, used for domestic fabrics, 42. Dysentery in New Jersey, 147.
E.
Eagles, Alexander, 278. Earle, John, 164. Eaton, John, 198. Eaton, Valeria, 198. Edwards, John, 308.
Edwards, Rev. Jonathan, 118, 127, 291. Edwards, Morgan, 219. Edwards, Moses, 219-22I. Elizabeth River, its source, 12, 16. Elizabethtown Purchase, 88.
Elliott, Rev. Augustine, 221.
Essex County, formation of, 32 ; In the War of the Revolution, 158, 167; Raids of British troops into various parts of, 168.
F.
Farran, Joseph, 14I. Farran, Samuel, 14I. Farrand, Ebenezer, 136, 138.
Farrand, Moses, 164, 171, 172. Fenwick; John, So.
Finlay, Samuel, 291. First Meeting House, 106. First River, its source, II. First School House, 77.
First Settler, 83.
Flora and Fauna of the Newark Mountain, 16.
Foote, Major Isaac, 146.
Foote, Rebecca, 146.
Force, Hiram Q., 319.
Franklin, Benjamin, 194.
Freeman, Abel, 141. Freeman, Benjamin, 141, 150, 152.
Freeman, Desire, 207.
Freeman, Elijah, 208.
Freeman, Hannah, 153.
Freeman, Isaac, 233.
Freeman, Jabez, 184, 278.
Freeman, Jane, 209.
Freeman, Jared, 184.
Freeman, Jedidiah, 141, 152, 210,
Freeman, John, 150, 152, 184, 207- 209. Freeman, Joseph, 206, 207.
Freeman, Moses, 15I.
Freeman, Phebe, 207.
Freeman, Rachel, 207. Freeman, Samuel, 102, 129, 137, 138,
141, 143, 152, 185, 192, 207. Freeman, Thomas, 141, 150, 152, I53. Freeman, Timothy, 136, 141, 150, I51. Freeman, Zenas, 152. Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 260, Frost, Josiah, 239. Fundamental Agreement adopted by first settlers of Newark, 6; Subscription to, not long in- sisted upon, 33-35.
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G.
Gage, General, 158.
Gallahan, Cyrus, 210.
Gallahan, Jacob, 210.
Gallahan, Nancy, 210.
Gallahan, Phebe, 210.
Gallahan, Rachel, 210.
Gallahan, Thomas, 210.
Gardner, David, 207.
Gardner, John, 14I.
Gardner, Sibel, 207.
Gardner, Thomas, 129, 242.
Garner, David, 141.
Garrabrant, Garrabrant, 164.
Garritoe, Henry, 161.
General Assembly, the first, and how composed, 72 ; The first under the Crown, 81 ; Dissatisfaction of the people with, 91.
General Congress. See Congress.
Gibbon, Grant, 162.
Gildersleeve, John, 141, 207.
Gillam, Isaac, 308.
Glebe, (The) 242-246.
Goden, John, 14I.
Gould, John, 141, 150, 153.
Gould, Sarah, 153.
Gould, Thomas, 14I.
Grammar School, The, 131.
Grant, Nathaniel, 209.
Grant, Thomas, 209.
Grants, Concessions, etc., of the Lords Proprietors, 78-80,
Graveyard. See Old Grave Yard, also St. Mark's Grave Yard. Gray, Elizabeth, 207.
Gray, John, 207.
Gray, William, 128, 134, 139, 14I, 150, 207, 245.
Green, Rev. Jacob, 183, 194, 199, 216, 217. Griffin, Rev. Edward Dorr, 222, 224, 241. Griffin, Frances Louisa, 241.
Grist Mills, 272, 273.
Griswold, Margaret, 102.
Grover, Rev. Stephen, 217.
Guilford, 5, 3I.
Gummerson, John, 319.
H.
Half-way Covenant, 5. Hall, Mary, 150.
Halsey, Abigail, 297.
Halsey, Joseph, 297.
Halsey, Rhoda, 297.
Halsey, William, 234.
Halstead, Matthias O., 241. Hand, William, 141, 150, 151.
Hardenburg, John A., 296. Harris, Mr. 230.
Harrison, Aaron, 38, 85, 151, 179, 186, 187, 201, 233, 269, 294.
Harrison, Abiathar, 83.
Harrison, Abijah, 25, 151, 294.
Harrison, Abraham, 286.
Harrison, Adonijah, 152, 288, 294. Harrison, Amos, 19, 38, 83, 85, 141, 150, 151, 153, 201, 209, 223, 233, 234, 294. Harrison, Comfort, 152.
Harrison, Daniel, 85, 86.
Harrison, David, 150, 153, 208.
Harrison, Elizabeth, 208.
Harrison, Esther, 208.
Harrison, Eunice (Unis) 209.
Harrison, George, 85, 86, 138.
Harrison, Hannah, 206, 208, 209.
Harrison, Ichabod, 164.
Harrison, Ira, 14, 25, 38, 186.
Harrison, Isaac, 139, 206, 209.
Harrison, Jared, 206, 208, 269, 270.
Harrison, Jemima, 151, IS7. .
Harrison, Joanna, 150.
IIarrison, John, 141, 152, 188.
Harrison, Joseph, 85, 86, 109, 130, 141, 143.
Harrison, Jotham, 86, 170, 241.
Harrison, Martha, 294.
Harrison, Mary, 87, 151, 208, 209.
Harrison, Matthew, 85, 141, 150- 152. 294. Harrison, Moses S., 248.
Harrison, Nathaniel, 136, 138, 14I.
Harrison, Phebe, 207, 209.
Harrison, Reubin, 288.
Harrison, Richard, 85, 141, 208, 209. Harrison, Ruth, 153.
Harrison, Samuel, 22, 40, 56, 65, 67, 77, 85, 87, 95, 96, 127, 128, 130, 136, 137, 141, 143, 150, 179, 185-188, 289. Harrison, Simeon, 86, 206, 209.
Harrison, Stephen, 86, 141, 150, 214, 310. Harrison Street, 52.
Harrison, Susannah, 153.
Harrison, Zenas, 208.
Haskell, Llewellyn S., 52.
Hatfield, Rev. Dr., 228.
Hats, the manufacture of, 62-64, 280. Hayes, Samuel, 277.
Hays, Thomas, 14I.
Headden. See Hedden.
Heady, Allen, 185.
Heady, Sias, 184.
Heady, Zadock, IS5.
Heckscher, Georgiana L., 47, 49.
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Index.
Hedden, Comfort, 152. Hedden, Ebenezer, 207.
Hedden, Eleazer, 150, 151.
Hedden, Elijah R., 318. Hedden, Elizabeth, 151.
Hedden, Israel, 281.
Hedden, (Headden) John, 150, 152, 208.
Hedden, Joseph, 150, 151, 164, 272. Hedden, (Headden) Mary, 207, 209, 210. Hedden, Phebe, 151.
Hedden (Ileadden) Rachel, 208.
Hedden Sylvanus, 286.
Hedden, Zadoc, 151, 210. Hessian Troops, ravages of, 169, 308.
Highways. See Roads.
Hillyer, Abraham Riker, 227.
Hillyer, Rev. Asa, 106, 137, 178, 201 ; His settlement at Bot- tle Hill, 222 ; A manager of Princeton Theological Semi- nary, 225 ; Made a Doctor of Divinity, 225 ; An account of his father, 226 ; His early edu- cation, marriage and names of his children, 227 ; Referred to, 230, 244-246, 301 ; Called to Orange Dale, 262 ; Pro- poses the erection of a new church building, 269 ; The success of his effort, 270-272 ; In the new church edifice, 271.
Hillyer, Edward Dickson, 227.
Hillyer, Edward Truman, 201, 227.
Hillyer, Jane Elizabeth, 227. Hillyer, Margaret Riker, 227, 301. IFillyer, Tace Bradford, 227.
Hooker, Rev. Samuel, 102. Hornblower, James, 175.
Hornblower, Josiah, 229, 230. Horseneck, 193 ; the people at, 215 ; Presbyterian Church of, 216. Ilorses, when first imported, 37. Hosack, Dr. David, 299, 301.
Hoyt, Rev. James, 103, 106, III, 216, 246, 269. Hunt, Abraham, 162. Huntington, Samuel, 250.
I. Indians-Price paid to them for the lands covered by Newark town- ship, I, 2 ; Hackensacks, num- ber of in the Province, 22 ; Oraton, King of the Hacken- sacks, 22 ; Perro, proprietor
of the Passaic lands, 22 ; Ca- noe building among, 23 ; Bas- ket making among, 24 ; Relics of, 24 ; Wampum, article of ex- change among, 24, 25 ; Barns of, 25 ; Character and man- ners of in West Jersey, 26 ; Religion of, 26-29 ; Paths of, 29, 30 ; Minisinks, 29 ; Pur- chase from, of the Elizabeth- town territory, 88 ; Purchase of land from, known as the Horseneck purchase, 92.
J. Jackson, Rev. Abel, 218. James (Jeams), Thomas, 141. Jails, broken open by the anti-renters 92.
Jeams. See James. Jenner, Dr. (Edward), 302.
Jessup, Fanny, 299.
John, Samuel, 188.
Johnson, Amos, 47, 50.
Johnson, David, 277.
Johnson, Eliphalet, 95, 96, 14I.
Johnson, Esq, 141.
Johnson, Ezekiel, 148.
Johnson, John, 47, 50, 277.
Johnson, Joseph, 141.
Johnson, Robert, 164.
Jones, Cornelius, 206, 209.
Jones, Cyrus, 169, 280, 28 1.
Jones, Hannah, 206, 208,
Jones, James, 206.
Jones, Joanna, 206.
Jones, John, 207, 208, 293.
Jones, Joseph, 138.
Jones, Martha, 209.
Jones, Mary, 209.
Jones, Matthias, 209.
Jones, Moses, 18.
Jones, Nancy, 209.
Jones, Naomi, 209.
Jones, Phebe, 207.
Jones, Rachel, 208.
Jones, Rev. Mr., 217,
Jones, Samuel, 141, 209.
Jones, Viner Van Zant, 281. Joralemon, Henry, 308. Joralemon, Nicholas, 175. Jury, trial by, 75.
K. Kilbourne, Gershom, 141. Kingsland, Henry, 174. Kingsley, George P., 260. Kingsley, Philip, 260. Kinsey, James, 163.
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History of the Oranges.
Kirtland, Hester, 197. Kirtland, John, 197.
L.
Lafayette, Marquis de, 173; In Cranetown, 176; Spends a day with Rev. Mr. Chapman, I78.
Lamson, Daniel, 96, 14I.
Lamson, Eleazer, 119, 137, 139, 14I.
Lamson, Thomas, 138, 14I.
Lands, division of , 79, 82, 97; Annual rents, 79. Land tenures, 78-87.
Laws, under the Proprietors, 72 ; Various crimes and punish-
ments, 73-75 ; Concerning marriages, 73 ; Concerning drunkenness, 74 ; Concerning ordinaries & retailing liquors,
74 ; Imprisonment for debt, 74; Trial by jury, 75 ; Defi- ance of by the anti-renters, 92. Leather and Tanneries, 273-275.
LeConte, Margaretta, 198.
LeConte, Dr. Peter, 198.
Legislation and the laws, 72-75.
Lindsley, Amos, 142.
Lindsley, Benjamin, 142.
Lindsley, Charlotte, III.
Lindsley, Ebenezer, 142, 207.
I.indsley, Mrs. Jeptha B., 48.
Lindsley, John, 233, 234, 257, 258, 271, 315.
Lindsley, Rev. John, 203.
L.indsley, John Morris, III, 230, 231, 260, 313, 314.
Lindsley, Josiah, 142.
Lindsley, Mary, 315.
Lindsley, Romana A., 260.
Lindsley Sarah 315.
Lindsley, Shaler, 278.
Lins (Lyon), David, 184.
Liquors, law concerning the retailing of, 74.
Livingston, Rev. Dr. John H., 227.
Livingston, William 161, 163.
Loan Commissioners, 69.
Locey, Ichabod, 248.
Longworth, Isaac, 165.
Lords Proprietors, who they were, and their grants, concessions, etc., 78-80 ; Surrender the Government to the Crown, SI ; Dissensions between, and the planters, 81; Controversy with, 87-91, 123; Surrender the proprietary Government to the Crown 90; Harsh proceed-
ings of against the planters, 92; Vindication of the purchasers against, 94.
Lotteries, 126.
Lower Parsonage The, 248-260.
Lucas, Frind, 59, 138.
Lyon, Abraham, 164.
Lyon, Elizabeth, 315.
Lyon, Joseph, 164.
Lyons (Lins), David, 184.
Lyons Farms, Baptist Meeting-house at, 219.
M.
Maclean, John, 300.
Macwhorter, Rev. Alexander, 98, ICO, 190, 193 199, 217, 222,
241,251.
Makemie, Francis, 98.
McEndow, John, 153.
McEndow, Robert, 153.
McIlvaine, Bishop Charles, 300.
McNichols, Captain, 175.
Maltby, Mr., 128.
Marriages, law concerning, 73.
Martin, Elizabeth, 208.
Martin, Jeremiah, 142, 150, 151, 153, 208.
Martin, Lydia, 153.
Martin, Thomas, 151.
Mason, Rev. John M., 272.
Mather, Cotton, 8, 282, 284.
Matthews, Daniel, 248.
Meadow Brook, its source, 12.
Meeker, Obadiah, 278.
Meeting-House Lot (the), 246.
Meeting-House (the first), 106.
Meeting-House (the second), 1 39.
Meeting-House (the third), 269.
Military Affairs ; Raising money for protection of American rights, 166; Enlisting and enrolling men for defence of the Col- onies, 166.
Mill Brook. See First River.
Mines, Copper, on the Passaic, 54 ; Common land let out to dig for, 56 ; In Orange and Bloom- field, 57.58.
Mining Epidemic, 56-58.
Minisink Indians, 29.
Minisink Path, 29.
Mitchell, John, 319.
Money, various kinds of, 65-69. See also Paper Money.
Monmouth County, when erected, 32. Morris, Isabella, 277,
Morris, Lewis, Governor of New Jersey, 91, 92, 277.
Index. 329
Morris, Robert, 277. Morris, Stephen, 95, 140, 142, 184. Mount Pleasant Turnpike, 266-268. Mountain Society. See Newark Mountain.
Mun, Aaron, 223, 234, 257, 258.
Mun, Abigail, 152, 207.
Mun, Benjamin, 150-152, 208, 280. Mun, Bethuel, 151.
Mun, Elizabeth, 20S.
Mun, Isaac, 209, 210, 233.
Mun, Joanna, 209. Mun, John, 142, 151, 210, 276.
Mun, Joseph, 142, 150-152, 209, 248.
Mun, Lidia, 208.
Mun, Phebe, 206.
Mun, Rachel, 203.
Mun, Ruth, 210.
Mun (Munn), Samuel, 248, 263, 266, 308. Mun, Sarah, 152, 207. Mun, Stephen, 210, 276.
N. Nailer's Brook : Origin of name, 40. Neil, Jr. Robert, 164, 277.
Neilson, James, 162.
Nevius, Judge, 300.
Newark, called " The Towne at the River ;" How it was laid out, 2 ; Migrations to from Milford, New Ilaven and Guilford, 5 ; Fundamental agreement adop- ted by first settlers of, 6 ; Al- lotments of lands to early set- tlers, 31 ; Live stock of early settlers, 31, 32 ; First meeting- house, 32 ; Number of families in 1682, 32: Subscription to fundamental agreement, 33, 34; Intercourse with New York, 34; Growth of, 97 ; The second meeting-house at, 106, 107; Episcopal Church and two Presbyterian Societies in, 259.
Newark Mountain : called Watchung Mountain, 2 ; Topography of, 9-II ; Water sheds, 11-13; Swamps, 13-16; Flora and Fauna of, 16-22; What re- gion was comprised under the name of, 33 ; Names of some of the fathers of, 35 ; Plantations of, 35-38 ; Apple orchards of, 38 ; First farm wagon at, 38 ; Home life of the early settlers of, 41-44 ; Early roads, 45-53 ; Early local industries, 54-65 ;
School-house built at, 77 ; Dis- sensions between the people of and the Lords Proprietors, SI ; Names of the early dwellers of, 82, 83 ; First house built on, 83 ; Rights of the Asso- ciates defended, 95 ; The church at, known as the " Mountain Society," 9S-III ; It becomes Presbyterian, II8- 120; Its book of records, 119, 120; Parish rates, 128, 129; The glebe, 129. 130 ; 'The par- sonage, 135-133 ; The second meeting-house at, 139-143 ; Members in communion of the Mountain Society, 149, I=0, 206, 207 ; Baptisms, 151-153. 207-210; Corporate seal of, 180 ; Ordination and installa- tion of Rev. Jedidiah Chap- man of the Mountain Society, 192 ; Elders and deacons cho- sen, 192 ; Names and homes of the principal families be- longing to the Mountain So- ciety, 193; Record of the Mountain Society during the pastorate of Mr. Chapman, 206-210 ; Act of incorpora- tion asked for and granted, with names of trustees, 213, 214; The parish sloop, 232 ; The Orange dock, 234 ; The parish nailery, 234; The old graveyard, 235; Records of the Mountain Society, 235 ; The first church bell, 238 ; Parish lands, 242 ; Lower Par- sonage, 242, 248-261 ; The glebe, 242-246 ; The meeting house lot, 246, 247 ; The John Cundict lot, 247 ; The parson- age house lot, 247 ; Mountain Society incorporated as the Second Presbyterian Church in Newark, 261 ; Afterwards as First Presbyterian Church of Orange, 269 ; Third meet- ing-house, 269 ; Timber, 275, 276 ; First physicians at New- ark Mountains, 289, 290 ; Chief builders of the Moun- tain Society, 305.
Newark Township : When founded, and bounds of the first pur- chase, 1, 10; Price paid for the lands, I ; Second purchase, and price paid, 2 ; Number,
22
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character and former homes of the first settlers of, 2, 3 ; Pat- ent or charter of, 10; Water sheds of, II-13; Prices of produce in, for the first twenty years, 70; Traffic, taxes and quit-rents, 70; Schools and school-houses, 75-77 ; Petition of the inhabitants of, in re- gard to their grievances, 93 ; Appointment of a committee of observation, 163, 164; Meet- ing of the inhabitants of, in re- lation to the rights and liber- ties of America, 164, 165; Ravages of British troops in, 169.
New Haven Colony : Character of the people of, 3 ; Dissensions between it and Connecticut Colony, 4-6 ; Migrations from, to Newark, 5.
New York : Population of, about the year 1698, 34; Small pox in, 34. Nichols, Col. Richard, Governor of New York, 87, 88.
Nishuyne River : Its source, 15.
Northfield : Baptist Church at, 218 ; Original name, 210; Change of name, 221.
Nutman, Abigail, 100.
Nutman, Isaac, 292.
Nutman, James,47, 50, 100, 142, 253.
Nutman, Mary, 100.
Nutman, Phebe, 292.
O.
Ogden, Abraham, 142.
Ogden, Eunice, 150, 208.
Ogden, Isaac, 159, 161, 165, 306.
Ogden, John, 262, 286.
Ogden, Lewis, 165.
Ogden, Mary, 286.
Ogden, Nathaniel,' 142, 150, 208.
Ogden, Phebe, 208.
Ogden, Sarah, 286.
Ogden, Simeon, 238.
Ogden, Swain, 286.
Ogden, Thomas, 142.
Ogden, Mr., 312.
Old Grave Yard (the), 235-238.
Olef (Oliff, Oliv, Olieve), Anthony, 47, 49, 50, 83 ; Grave of, 236, 237.
Orange Academy, its establishment and first trustees, 229.
Orange, copper mine in, 58-62. Orange Dale, 261-264. Orange Dock, 234.
Orange Mountain. See Newark Mountain.
Orange, the name of, 261-264.
Orange, township of, 265, 266.
Oranges (the) 2; Enthusiasm of the people of in defence of the public liberties, 164 ; East, west and south, 264.
Oraton, King of the Hackensack In- dians, 22.
Orchards (apple), 38.
Ordinaries, 74.
Osborne, Henry, 223.
Osborn, Moses, 142.
Osborn, Timothy, 142.
P. Paper Money, first issue of New Jer- sey, 68 ; Counterfeiting of, 69.
Parcel, Remington, 308.
Parish Lands, 242.
Parish Nailery, 234.
Parish Sloop (the), 232, 234.
Park Street, 51.
Parkhurst, Caleb, 278.
Parrow Brook, its source, and the origin of its name, 16.
Parsons, -, 1.42. Parsonage (the). See Newark
Mountain.
Parsonage (Lower). See Lower Par- sonage.
Parsonage Lot (the), 247.
Parsonate, George, 150, 153.
Parsonate, John, 153.
Parsonate, Nathaniel, 153.
Parsonate. See Personette.
Parsonette, Lydia, 207.
Path, Christian, 193.
Paths, Indian, 29, 30.
Peck, David, 1.42, 265.
Peck, Elizabeth, 208.
Peck, Jared, 207.
Peck, Jemima, 152.
Peck, Jesse, 142, 150, 152.
Peck, John, 150, 152, 153. 164, 207, 208, 310, 312.
Peck, Joseph, 123, 124, 137, 142, 152, 192, 312.
Peck, Moses, 152.
Peck, Stephen, 153.
Peck, William, 260.
Pennington, Samuel, 164.
Perro ; Indian proprietor of the Pas- saic lands, 16, 22 ; A brook named after, 24.
Perry, Arthur, 67, 142, 150-152, 207, 208.
Index. 331
Perry, Benjamin, 286. Perry, Ephraim, 278.
Perry, Ephraim B., 248.
Perry, Jane, 152, 207. Perry, John, 223.
Perry, Phebe, 208.
Personette, George, 142, 207.
Personette. See Parsonate.
Physician (First), at Newark Moun- tains, 289, 290. Pierson, Aaron, 299, 318.
Pierson, Rev. Abraham, 2, 5, 7, 8, 34. 248, 290, 300, 305.
Pierson, Rev. Albert, 275, 299-301. Pierson, Bethuel, 33, 138, 140, 142, [50-152, 164, 165, 192, 229, 230, 239, 253, 266, 305, 306, 313.
Pierson, Caleb, 319.
Pierson, Cyrus, 151, 306.
Pierson, Daniel, 253, 319.
Pierson, David, 208.
Pierson, Edward, 299.
Pierson, Edward Dixon, 301.
Pierson, Elihu, 150, 153, 208.
Pierson, Elijah C., 318.
Pierson, Eliza, 315.
Pierson, Elizabeth, 306.
Pierson, Enos, 153.
Pierson, Erastus, 210.
Pierson, Fanny, 299.
Pierson, Rev. George, 299, 315.
Pierson, Hannah, 153.
Pierson, Harriett, 299.
Pierson, Henry, 319.
Pierson, Ira, 318.
Pierson, Dr. Isaac, 208, 223, 245, 246, 257, 271, 298-300. Pierson, Jabez, 233 278.
Pierson, James, 305.
Pierson, John, 142.
Pierson, Joseph, 136, 142, 152, 223, 305.
Pierson, Josiah, 308.
Pierson, Jotham, 319.
Pierson, Lewis, 319. Pierson, Margaret, 301.
Pierson, Mary, 209, 306.
Pierson, Matthias, 132, 135, 146, 164, 169, 206, 208, 209, 213, 229, 242, 281, 290-294, 298, 300, 3II. Pierson, Nancy, 208, 299. Pierson, Phebe, 206, 208, 209. 292, 299. Pierson, Rhoda, 210, 306. Pierson, Samuel, 96, 102, 130, 142, 150, 152, 153, 290, 291, 300, 305.
Pierson, Sarah, 152, 208, 299. Pierson, Theophilus, 249. Pierson, Thomas, 8, 142, 290, 300, 305. Pierson, William, 149, 281, 294, 299 304. Pigot, Dr., 289.
Pine Tree Shillings, 66.
Plume, John I., 234.
Porter, Daniel, 278, 318.
Post, Ralph, 308.
Proclamation Money ; What it was, 67. Produce ; Prices of fixed by author- ity, 70.
Products of New Jersey, 65.
Proprietors, 80-82, 86-96, 119, 123. See also Lords Proprietors. Provincial Congress. See Congress Provincial. Prudden, Rev. John, 100, 101.
Prudden, Rev. Peter, IOI. -
Q. Quimby, Caleb, 209, 318.
Quimby, John, 20S.
Quimby, Joseph, 208.
Quimby, Josiah, 206, 208, 233.
Quimby, Jotham, 209.
Quimby, Lois, 209.
Quimby, Mary, 206, 209.
Quimby, Moses, 206, 209.
Quit-Rents ; How paid, 70; Suits for the recovery of, 92.
R. Rahway River ; Its source, 12. Ramage, Thomas A., 248. Ramsay, David, 291.
Randolph, Stille T., 22I.
Range, John, 164, 213, 214.
Rattlesnake Plain, 2).
Reed, Josiah H., 170. Refugees. See Tories. Reock, James, 240.
Revolution, American ; Its outbreak, 166, 167; Raids of British troops into various parts of Essex county, 168 ; Ravages of the Hessian soldiers and their wives, aided by the tories, 169, 170; Incidents of, 171 ; Demoralizing effects of the Seven Years' War of, 212, 213. Richards, Phebe, 145. Riggs, Daniel, 142, 207. Riggs, Elias, 210. Riggs, Elizabeth, 306. Riggs, Experience, 152.
332
History of the Oranges.
Riggs, Joseph, 46, 48, 49, 123, 139, 142, 143, 147, 148, 150 152, 161, 192, 213, 290.
Riggs, Permenas, 210.
Riggs, Rhoda, 207.
Riggs, Simeon, 142,
Riker, Capt. Abraham, 227.
Riker, Jane, 227.
Roads, Early, 45-53 ; Surveyors, 45, 46 ; Working upon, 52.
Roberts, Sayers, 265.
Roe, Rev. Azel, 148, 150.
Ropes, David N., 57.
Runyon, Rev. Reune, 218, 219.
Rush, Jacob, 291.
S.
Sacket, Joseph, 283. Saint Marks' graveyard, 238.
Sargent (Sergeant), Jonathan, 137, I.42. Saw-mills, 22, 39, 40.
Sayer, Jonathan, 164, 181.
Schools and School-houses, 75-77, 131-134.
Scot, George, 79.
Scotland lane ; When opened, 52.
Schuyler, Arent, 54.
Schuyler, John, 55.
Seal of First Presbyterian Church, 180.
Second meeting-house, 139.
Sergeant, Jonathan D., 163.
Sheep ; Preservation of, 44.
Shingleton, 142.
Shipman, Charles T., 248.
Shoe-making, 43, 278-280.
Shores, Jonathan, 137, 142.
Sinnick, Thomas, 162.
Small Pox. See Disease and Pesti- lence.
Smellis, Dr., 293.
Smith, Abigail, 297.
Smith, Apollos, 149.
Smith, Blanche, 197.
Smith, Rev. Caleb, 64, 118 ; Biogra- phical sketch of, 120-129; His sermons and briefs, 124, 125; His Grammar School, 131-134; Ilis book of ac- counts, 139 ; In his parsonage, 145 ; Loses his wife, 145 ; Mar- ries Rebecca, daughter of Ma- jor Isaac Foot, 146; His death, 147 ; His will, 147, 148 ; Mar- riage of his widow, 148 ; His church record ; Sermon by, 153-157; Referred to, 142, 194, 224, 235, 243, 264, 291, 292.
Smith, David, 142.
Smith, Ebenezer, 142.
Smith, Elizabeth, 133.
Smith, Eunice, 208.
Smith, Henry, 121.
Smith, Hiram, 206, 209.
Smith, Isaac, 142, 162.
Smith, James, 142.
Smith, Jemima, 105.
Smith, Joanna, 208.
Smith, John, 123, 142, 150, 192.
Smith, Joseph, 142, 206, 208, 319.
Smith, Dr. Lynden A., 24I.
Smith, Mary. 122, 145.
Smith, Martha, 295, 297.
Smith, Phebe, 206, 208.
Smith Rebecca, 146.
Smith, Richard, 105, 163.
Smith, Sarah, 208.
Smith, William, 120, 121, 142.
Smith, William P., 161.
Settlers, First, 83.
South Orange, School at, 77.
Soverill, Jane, 206.
Spear, Captain, 174.
Spear, John, 164.
Specie. See Coins.
Squier (Squire), Henry, 142, 230, 233, 308. Steam Engine ; The first introduced into the Colonies, 55.
Stearns, Rev. Jonathan, 98, 99, 120, 249, 255.
Stockman, Benjamin, 152.
Stockman, Elizabeth, 152.
Stockman, John, 142, 152.
Stockman, William, 152.
Sullivan, John, 319.
Surveyors of Highways, 45, 46.
Swaine, Samuel, 72. Swamps, 13-16.
Swinefield Road, 51.
T.
Tanneries. See Leather. Taverns. See Ordinaries.
Taxes paid in produce, 70.
Taylor, Charlotte, III.
Taylor, Rev. Daniel ; His vindica- tion of the purchases of lands, against the Proprietors, 94 ; Referred to, 96, 103 ; Bio- graphical sketch of, 104-III ; A sermon by, 111-117 ; Re- ferred to, 118-120, 123, 135.
Taylor, Gilbert, 142. Taylor, Jacob, 142, 150, 151.
Taylor, John, 151. Taylor, Mary, III.
333
Index.
Taylor, Oliver, III. Taylor, Rachael, 150, 151.
Teedyescung, a Delaware 28, 29. Terry, Sarah, 299. Thane, Rev. Daniel, 124, 125.
Indian,
W. Walls (Wells), John, 135, 236.
Wampum, the Indian money, 24, 25.
Ward, Abel, 142, 150, 152.
Ward, Abigail, 208.
Tichenor, John, 210.
Tichenor, Mary, 210.
Tichenor, Samuel W., 230, 281.
Timber, 275, 276.
Tomkins, Daniel, 210.
Tomkins, Edward (Ned), 173.
Tomkins, Hannah Allen, 210.
Ward, Elihu, 142.
Ward, Ezekiel, 139, 142, 150-152.
Ward, Hannah, 207, 209, 210.
Ward, Isaac, 142, 152, 209, 260.
Tomkins, Samuel, 209.
Ward. Jane, 209.
Tompkins, Job, 153, 207, 210.
Tompkins, John, 96, 151.
Tompkins, Jonathan, 150, 152, 153.
Tompkins, Obadiah, 206.
Tompkins, Phebe, 152.
Tompkins, Sarah, 206.
Towner, William W., 319.
Tony's Path, 83.
Topography of Newark Mountain, 9. Tories, at Caldwell, 169; At Fort Delancy, on Bergen Neck, 211 ; Their address to Prince William Henry, 212; Of whom made up, 309. Tory Corner, 22, 49, 51, 311.
Town at the River. See Newark. Townly, Benjamin, 319.
Traffic, 70, 71.
Trapfoot, a noted buck, 20.
Treat, John, 249.
Treat, Robert, 3, 72. Tucker, Samuel, 162.
Tunis, Nehemiah, 319.
Turner, Dr. William, 289. Turnpike, 266-268. Tuttle, Rev. Dr. Joseph F., 176. Twelve Proprietors of New Jersey. See Lords Proprietors. Twenty-four Proprietors of New Jer. sey. See Lords Proprietors.
V.
Vanarsdale, Rev. Mr., 199. Van Cortland, Philip, 165, 306, 308. Van Winkle, Gideon, 58, 59. Vauquellin. See Delaprary. Vincent, Amos, 278. Vincent, Cornelius, 142. Vincent, Esther, 209. Vincent, John, 96, 142.
Vincent, Levi, 142, 206, 209. Vincent, Mary, 206, 209.
Third meeting-house, 269.
Tichenor, David, 142.
Ward, Abner, 277.
Ward, Benjamin, 319.
Ward, Bethuel, 207, 209, 210.
Ward, Charlotte, 297.
Ward, Daniel, 142.
Ward, David, 137.
Ward, John, 42, 109, 150, 209, 297.
Ward, Jonathan, 137, 152.
Ward, Joseph, 297,
Ward, Mark A., 172.
Ward, Mary, 209.
Ward, Moses, 151.
Ward, Nathan, 142.
Ward, Nehemiah, 207.
Ward, Sarah, 210.
Ward, Capt. Thomas, 21I, 212.
Ward, Timothy, 207, 208, 210, 235, 318. Ward, Zebina, 319.
Ward, Zenas, 272.
Ward, Col., 278.
Wardsesson, 51, 193.
Washington Academy, 23I.
Washington, George ; In the New- ark Mountains, 167, 172, 173 ; Breaks his field glass at Mor- ristown, 179. Washington Street, 51. Watchung ; Great Mountain, 2. See also Newark Mountain.
Water Sheds, II. Waterbury, John H., 221.
Watson, Rev. John, 221. Watts' Psalmody, 194, 195. Webb, Rev. Joseph, 97 ; Settlement of as pastor of the Church at the Mountain, 98-100 ; Death of, 103, 104. Wells (Walls), John, 135, 236. Wheeler, James, 164. Wheeler, Nathaniel, 47-49, 235-237. Wheeler, Samuel, 95, 102, 130, 138, 143, 242, 246, 256. Whiskey Lane, 170; Origin of the name of, 180, 181. White, Joseph M., 191.
Tomkins, John, 96, 151.
Tomkins, Jonathan, 142, 210.
Tomkins, Joseph, 210, 308.
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History of the Oranges.
Whitehead, William A., 64. Wigwam Brook ; Its source and ori- gin of its name, 14.
Wilcox, -. 143. Willett, Thomas, 102.
Williams, Aaron, 152.
Williams, Amos, 47, 50, 51, 84, 95, 100, 136, 143, 170, 188, 274, 290, 308, 31I. Williams, Anna, 210.
Williams, Benjamin, 185, 274, 290, 308-312. Williams, Caleb, 153.
Williams, Daniel, 143, 223.
Williams, David, 137, 143, 144, 150, 15I.
Williams, Dorcas, 209.
Williams, Enos, 290.
Williams, Esther, 210.
Williams, Gershom, 95, 138, I 150-152, 207, 290. Williams, Hannah, 206.
143,
Winds, General, 176.
Winthrop, Governor, 4, 104.
Witherspoon, Dr. John, 43.
Wood, James, 143.
Wood, Silas, 299.
Williams, James, 290, 31I.
Woodhull, John, 64, 133-135.
Williams, Jairus, 15I.
Woodhull, William, 133-135.
Williams, Jesse, 57, 83, 100, 201, 209, 273, 307.
Williams, Job, 281.
Williams, Jonas, 152.
Wright, Elizabeth, 209.
Williams, Jonathan, 308.
Wright, Jane, 209.
Williams, Joseph, 143, 274.
Williams, Katharine, 209,
Wright, Sarah, 209.
Williams, Lewis, 281, 319.
Williams, Linus, 319.
Williams, Martha, 207, 210.
Williams, Mary, 153.
Williams, Matthew, 14, 51, 83, 84, 100, 102, 130, 135, 143, 150,
209, 242, 245, 247, 290, 307. Williams, Moses, 263.
Williams, Nathaniel, 274, 290, 31I. Williams, Peter, 152.
Williams, Robert, 152.
Williams, Ruth, 152.
Williams, R. G., 281.
Williams, Samuel, 84. 85, 143, 206, 238, 274, 290. Williams, Sarah, 290. Williams, Silas, 210.
Williams, Thomas, 20, 51, 95, 96, 137, 143, 173, 209, 223, 271- 273, 290, 307, 308, 310. Williams, Timothy, 143, 150, 152, 153, 207. Williams, William Brown, 273.
Williamson, William, 143.
Williamsville, 49. See Tory Corner.
Wilson, Ephraim King, 299.
Winans, Abraham, 230, 271, 275, 278. Winchell, Asa, 319.
Williams, Isaac, 143, 150, 152, 153, 245, 247, 262, 272.
Woodruff, Stephen, 319.
Wool, 276-278. Woolen Manufactures, 63.
Y.
Yard, Joseph, 133. York Money ; What it was, 67.
Yeoman, Squire. 319.
Young, David, 252.
Young, Jonathan, 143, 150.
Young, Kezia, 150.
Young, Robert, 96, 143, 249, 252. Young, Steven, 96.
Wright, John, 209.
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