A history of Buffalo : delineating the evolution of the city, Part 26

Author: Larned, Josephus Nelson, 1836; Progress of the Empire State Company, New York, pub; Fitch, Charles E. (Charles Elliott), 1835-1918; Roberts, Ellis H. (Ellis Henry), 1827-1918
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Progress of the Empire State Co.
Number of Pages: 406


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Salvation Army, II., 98-100, 127.


Samo, Dr. John B., II., 184.


Samuels, Albert N., II., 208.


Sandrock, George, I., 133, 211. Sanford, Warren & Harroun, II., 198. Sangster, Amos M., II., 209. Sanitary Measures, I., 168-175. Sargent, Phineas, II., 158. Saturn Club, II., 223.


Sawyer, George P., I., 225.


Sawyer, James D., I., 211.


Sayres, Lieut. Charles A., I., 71.


Scajaquada Creek, I., 27, 114.


Scajaquada Parkway, I., 181, 183. Scatcherd, John N., I., 87, 88, 225, 255. Scatcherd & Son, I., 225. Schaefer, Henry, I., 134. Schanzlein & Hoffman, II., 18. Schelle, Rev. Dr. Frederick, II., 42, 122. Schelling, R. F., I., 87, 88.


Scheu, Augustus F., I., 134.


Scheu, Jacob, II., 20. Scheu, Solomon, I., 133. Schimmelpennick Avenue, I., 14, 140. Schlagder, Adam, II., 166.


Schlosser, I., 54, 99.


Schoellkopf, Jacob F., I., 265, 267; II., 167.


Schoellkopf, Jacob F., Jr., II., 28, 29. Schoellkopf, C. P. Hugo, II., 29, 30. Schoellkopf & Mathews, I., 267,269. Schoellkopf's Sons, J. F., I., 265.


Schoellkopf, Hartford & Hanna Co., II., 29, 30.


School Examiners, Board of, II., 137. Schools, I., 189, 191, 196; II., 130-156. Schreiber, J., II., 20. Schuyler, Rev. Montgomery, II., 190. Schweckerath, Robert, II., 190. Scott, W., II., 191. Scott, Dr. W. K., II., 176, 183.


Scoville, Jonathan, I., 193; II., 210. Scranton, Walter, I., 279.


Screw Propellers on the Lakes, I., 116- 118. Scribblers, The, II., 226.


Seroggs, General Gustavus A., I., 71. Seaman, Dr. C. W., II., 187.


Seaver, Joseph V., I., 199.


Seaver, William A., II., 198.


Sea-wall Strip, The, I., 95.


Second Regt., N. Y. Mounted Rifles, I., 81.


Selkirk, Mrs. Charles E., II., 121. Selkirk, Colonel George H., I., 71, 181; II., 196, 222. Sellstedt, Lars G., II., 189, 191, 204-208, 212. Seneca Iron and Steel Co., I., 284.


Seneca Street, I., 34, 140, 142.


Senecas, The, I., 5-10, 42, 48.


Sevasco, Marie X., II., 173.


Sever, George F., I., 88.


Severance, Frank H., II., 139, 169, 172, 189. Sewerage, I., 168-175.


Seymour, Horatio H., II., 96.


Seymour, Mrs. Horatio, I., 82; II., 118.


Seymour & Wells, I., 211.


Sheldon, Alexander, II., 174.


Sheldon, James, I., 199, 200; II., 170.


Shelton, Rev. Dr. William, II., 34.


Shelton Square, I., 137; II., 33.


Shenandoah Steel Wire Co., I., 284.


Shepard, Frederick J., II., 189.


Shepard, Dr. Jessie, II., 187.


Shepard, John D., II., 143.


Shepard, Mrs. Sidney, II., 103.


Shepard Iron Works, II., 6.


Shepley, George F., I., 88.


Sheppard, James D., II., 214, 215. Sherman, Dr. De Witt H., II., 139.


Sherman, Isaac, II., 143.


Sherman, Barnes & Co., I., 220.


Sherwood, Mary Martha, II., 190.


Sherwood, Thomas T., I., 202. Sherwood & Co., A., I., 211.


Ship-building, I., 112-121. Shumway, Horatio, II., 134, 147.


Shuttleworth, H. F., I., 269.


Sickels, Frank E., II., 89-92.


Sidway, Jonathan, I., 115. Sill, Seth E., I., 199. Sill, Thompson & Co., I., 114.


Silver Lake Snake Hoax, II., 199.


Silverthorn & Co., I., 229. Simon Brewery, II., 20.


Simons, Seward A., II., 155. Singer, Arthur J., I., 283. Sister Mary Anne, II., 149, 150. Sister M. Dositheus, II., 150.


Sister M. Rosalind, II., 116.


Sisters of Charity Hospital, II., 109.


Sisters of Charity Providence Retreat, II., 116.


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Sisters of Mercy, II., 128. Sisters of Our Lady of Refuge, II., 114. Sisters of St. Francis, II., 111, 116, 117, 152, 153.


Six Nations, I., 9.


Sixteenth Regt., N. Y. Cavalry, I., 81. Sizer, Lieut .- Col. John M., I., 78.


Sizer, Thomas J., I., 203.


Skinner, Isaac, I., 272.


Slacer, Dr. W. H., II., 185.


Slater, Mrs. Jonathan L., II., 127.


Slaves in Buffalo, I., 35.


Slee, F. C., II., 16.


Slicer, Rev. Thomas R., II., 190.


Smyth, Gen. Alexander, I., 25, 26. Smith, Carlton M., II., 221.


Smith, Rev. Charles, II., 70.


Smith, Rev. Charles H., II., 51.


Smith, E. Peshine, II., 195.


Smith, Edward B., II., 161, 162.


Smith, Dr. Elisha, II., 182.


Smith, Rev. Henry, II., 190.


Smith, H. K., I., 197, 200, 203; II., 157, 194. Smith, Rev. J. Hyatt, II., 190.


Smith, James M., I., 200, 206; II., 115, 161, 170, 207.


Smith, James R., I., 225, 226; II., 153.


Smith, Junius S., I., 211.


Smith, Lee H., II., 172, 182.


Smith, Lieut. Rodney B., I., 74.


Smith, Rev. S. R., II., 38, 190.


Smith, T. Guilford, I., 238, 274; II., 87, 182, 212.


Smith, W. L. G., II., 189, 191.


Smith, William H., II., 14.


Smith, Fassett & Co., I., 226, 228.


Snow, Dr. Irving M., II., 185.


Snyder, A., II., 15.


Soap Manufacture, II., 20-23.


Social Life, I., 55.


Social Settlements, II., 95, 96, 102-107.


Social Survey, 1910, I., 91-94.


Society of Natural Sciences, II., 138, 176-182.


Solar Oil Works, II., 26.


Soldiers' Place, I., 179, 184.


Sons of the American Revolution, II., 227. Sons of Veterans, II., 227.


Sonneck, Dr. Philip, II., 185.


South Division Street, I., 142. South Park, I., 180, 181, 183. Southside Parkway, I., 183.


Spaulding, Elbridge G., I., 169, 197, 252; II., 143, 189. Speculative Craze of 1837, The, I., 46- 51.


Spencer, Ray T., II., 52. Spencer Kellogg Co., II., 25. Spendelow, Henry, I., 217. Sprague, Dr. Alden S., II., 182.


Sprague, Carleton, I., 87, 88; II., 3, 189, 212.


Sprague, E. Carleton, I., 145-147, 203- 205; II., 143, 189.


Sprague, Henry W., I., 193; II., 154. Sprague, Noah P., II., 215.


Squaw Island, I., 25.


Squier, George L. Mfg. Co., II., 9. Squier, Rev. Miles P., II., 31, 32.


Stadnitzki Street, I., 14, 140.


Stagg, Dr. Henry R., II., 182, 192.


Standard Milling Co., I., 269.


Standard Oil Co., II., 25-28.


Standard Radiator Co., II., 10.


Standart, Lieut. Charles, I., 79.


Starr, Dr. Elmer, II., 186.


Starr, Jesse W., II., 30.


State Hospital for Insane, II., 120, 121.


State Normal School, II., 141.


Steam Shovel, I., 217.


Stearns, Dr. G. R., II., 187.


Stearns, Mary R., II., 119. Steel Production, I., 272-286.


Steele, Oliver G., I., 165, 169; II., 131- 135, 157, 169, 189. Sternberg, P. L., I., 119, 211.


Stevens, Frederick P., I., 199; II., 157. Stevens, Milo, II., 198, 200.


Stevens, Sherman, I., 250.


Stock Yards, I., 245-247.


Stockton, Dr. Charles G., II., 144, 155, 185. Stone, I. F., II., 30.


Stony Point, I., 109.


Storck, Dr. Edward, II., 184.


Storrer, Rev. James, II., 67.


Storrs, Lucius, II., 134.


Stow, Horatio J., I., 200.


Stowits, Major George H., I., 73; II., 189.


Streeton, Brigadier Joseph, II., 99. Street Railways, I., 144-148.


Streets of Buffalo Village, I., 14, 15, 139-144.


Street Records, I., 169.


Strikes, Labor, I., 85, 86.


Stringer, George A., II., 172, 191.


Stringham, Joseph, II., 194, 198.


Strong, General James C., II., 189.


Strong, Dr. Phineas H., II., 184.


Stryker, James, I., 199.


Stuart, Dr. Sylvanus S., II., 182. Students' Art Club, II., 210. Stumpf, Dr. D. B., II., 187.


Sturgeon, Schoolmaster, II., 131.


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Sullivan, M., II., 16. Sully, Colonel, II., 99. Sully, Thomas, II., 2. "Superior," The Steamboat, I., 105. Superior Court of Buffalo, I., 190, 200. Swan Street, I., 14, 60, 137, 140, 141. Sweeney, James, II., 172.


Sweeney Co., The, I., 220.


Sweet, Charles A., I., 133, 193, 254. Sweet, Mrs. Charles A., II., 154.


Symons, Major Thomas W., I., 87, 88, 106-111.


Symphony Orchestra, II., 221. Tallmadge, Hiram E., II., 177, 207.


Tanner, Dorothy, II., 191. Tanner, Henry, II., 189. Tanning, I., 261-265.


Taylor, Frederick W., I., 88.


Taylor, Halsey H., II., 61.


Taylor, Moses, I., 283. Taylor & Crate, I., 226.


Teiper, Casper, II., 15.


Telegraph, The, II., 202.


Telephone Service, I., 149-151.


Terrace, The, I., 7, 184.


Terry, Capt. Seward H., I., 71.


Terry & Hutchinson, I., 264.


Teutonia Maennerchor Society, II. 211, 220.


Thieme, August, II., 166. Third National Bank, I., 254.


Thirty-third Independent Battery, I. 81.


"Thirty-seven," The Collapse of, I., 46 51.


Thomas, C. F. S., II., 195, 212, 214-216 Thomas, E. R., II., 14. Thomson, M. L. R. P., II., 147, 190.


Thompson, Captain Sheldon, I., 100. Thornton, Thomas Memorial Build- ing, II., 116.


Thornton, Dr. William H., II., 185. Thornton & Chester, I., 267. Threshing Machinery, II., 2, 3. Tifft, Mrs. Lily Lord, II., 118, 139. Tifft, George W., II., 3, 120. Tifft Farm Basins, I., 108. Tillinghast, Dyre, I., 44, 168, 201. Tillinghast, Lieut. Henry W., I., 71. Tillinghast, James, II., 170. Times, Sunday and Daily, II., 201.


Timon, Rt. Rev. John, II., 68-76, 108 109, 112, 114, 115, 128, 146, 147, 149. 150, 189, 190.


Titus, Robert C., I., 200. Tobschall, Ida, II., 126. Tonawanda, I., 110, 118, 171, 191, 227- 229.


Tonawanda Iron and Steel Co., I., 276, 277.


Tonawanda Island, I., 228. Tonawanda Reservation, I., 42, 56. Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Rail- road, I., 129.


Townsend, Judge Charles, I., 22, 101, 185.


Townsend, E. C., II., 190.


Townsend, Mrs. George W., II., 97-98.


Townsend & Coit, I., 114.


Tracy, Albert H., I., 32, 201, 258; II., 134.


Tracy, Albert Haller, II., 212.


Tracy, Francis W., II., 210.


Traffic Bureau, I., 214.


Transportation Club, II., 225.


Trefts, John, II., 8.


Treat, Dr. William, II., 184.


Trinity Co-operative Relief Society, II., 95. Trinity House Settlement, II., 96.


Trout, H. G., II., 6.


Truth, II., 203. Tuck, Miss E. Currie, II., 154.


Tucker, Herman A., II., 143.


Tupper, Judge Samuel, I., 18, 19, 199.


Turner, C. Y., I., 88.


Tuscarora Street, I., 140.


Tuthill, A. G. D., II., 205.


Tuttle, Captain David W., I., 79.


Twain, Mark, II., 196.


Twelfth Regt., N. Y. Cavalry, I., 80.


Twentieth Century Club, II., 224.


Twenty-first Regt., N. Y. Vols., I., 68, 69; II., 227.


Twenty-fourth Regt., N. Y. Cavalry, I., 81.


Twenty-seventh Independent Battery, I., 80.


Tyler, Lieut. Mortimer L. V., I., 71.


Ulrich, Rudulf, I., 88.


Underhill, C. M., I., 235.


Union Bridge Co., II., 11.


Union Continentals, The, I., 68.


Union Dry Dock Co., I., 120.


Union Iron Works, I., 274, 275.


Union Park, I., 182.


Union Rescue Mission, II., 128.


Union Stockyard Bank, I., 256, 257.


United Cereal Mills, I., 271.


United States Bank, Buffalo Branch, I., 250.


United States Cast Iron Pipe Co., II., 8, 9. United States Flour Milling Co., I., 269.


United States Hame Co., II., 6. University Club, II., 224.


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University of Buffalo, II., 141-146. University of Buffalo Dispensary, II., 127.


Upton, Daniel, II., 141.


Urban, George, I., 257, 269.


Urban, George, Jr., I., 87, 166, 269, 270.


Urban, George P., I., 270.


Urban Family, The, I., 43.


Vacuum Oil Co., II., 27.


Valentine, Lieut. Henry C., I., 71.


Valentine, W. W., II., 174.


"Vandalia," The Screw Propeller, I., 116.


Vanduzee, Rev. Benjamin, II., 206.


Van Duzee, Edward P., II., 175.


Van Duzee, William S., II., 177.


Van Gayle, Lieut. Frederick, I., 71. Van Horn, H. M., I., 284.


Van Peyma, Dr. P. W., II., 139, 185. Vanstophorst Avenue, I., 14.


Van Syckel, Samuel, II., 26.


Van Winkle, Mrs. Helen Holmes, II., 154.


Vermonters, Society of, II., 227.


Verplanck, Isaac A., I., 200.


Viele, Colonel H. K., I., 67, 76.


Viele, Sheldon T., I., 193.


Virginia Street, I., 170.


Volger, Otto W., I., 200.


Volksfreund, II., 202, 203.


Vollenhoven Avenue, I., 14, 140.


Volunteers of America, II., 101-102.


Wabash Railway, I., 129.


Wade, D. E., II., 191.


Wadge, W. E., II., 106.


Wadsworth, Charles F., II., 177.


Wagner, Major Mary, II., 100.


Wait, Benjamin, I., 54.


Walbridge, Annie F., II., 119.


Walbridge & Co., I., 220.


Walden, Judge Ebenezer, I., 18, 185, 186, 199, 201.


Walk-in-the-Water, The, I., 33, 35, 104. Walker, Augustus, Captain, I., 45, 114. Walker, Jesse, I., 199. Walker, William H., II., 92.


Walker, Rt. Rev. William D., II., 63.


Wallace, Roy Smith, II., 87.


Wallace, Dr. J. W., II., 187. Wallace, William, I., 124, 125.


Walsh, Rev. Daniel, II., 125. Waltz, Hiram, I., 257.


Ward, Rev. Henry, II., 45, 63.


Ward, James W., II., 174.


Wardwell, George S., I., 200. Wardwell, William T., II., 112.


Ware, Charles, II., 30. Warner, Dr. N. H., II., 186. Warner, Mrs., II., 121.


Warren, Edward S., I., 145. Warren, James D., II., 194. Warren, Joseph, I., 68, 176, 177; II., 198-200.


Warren, Orsamus G., II., 196.


Warren, William C., II., 196.


Warren & Thompson, I., 274.


Warta, II., 203.


Washburn, Capt. Jeremiah P., I., 69. Washburn-Crosby Co., I., 270, 271.


Washington Street, I., 139, 142, 143.


Water-front Questions, I., 95.


Water Supply, I., 45, 156-159.


Waters, Irving E., I., 257.


Watson, Mrs. Charlotte A., II., 96, 98, 212.


Watson, Henry M., I., 147.


Watson, Stephen V. R., I., 145-147; II., 160, 207.


Watson House Settlement, II., 96.


Wayland, John U., I., 258.


Weber, Colonel John B., I., 77, 78, 88, 133, 134.


Webster, Andrew T., II., 221.


Webster, Dr. James, II., 143.


Webster, Maria, II., 119.


Weed, De Witt C., I., 145.


Weed, Hobart, II., 221.


Wegner & Meyer, II., 7.


Wehrum, Mr., I., 279.


Weiss, Dr. K., II., 166.


Welch, Benjamin C., II., 199.


Welch, Colonel Samuel M., I., 193.


Welch, Samuel M., I., 51; II., 189.


Wells, Captain (War of 1812), I., 24.


Wells, Chandler J., I., 18; II., 207.


Wells, William, I., 18.


Welcome Hall, II., 103, 104.


Weltburger, Der, II., 201, 202.


Wende, Dr. Ernest, I., 172-175; II., 186.


Wendt, William F., II., 9, 126.


Wentworth, David, II., 196.


Wentworth, J. B., II., 190.


Wernecke, Dr. H. M., II., 185.


West, Rev. Dr. Charles E., II., 148.


West Seneca, I., 154.


West Shore Railroad, I., 129.


Western New York Water Co., I., 159, 160,


Western Savings Bank, I., 259. Western Transportation Co., I., 119.


"Western World," The Steamer, I., 116. Westminster House, II., 102.


Wetmore, Dr. S. W., II., 185.


Weyand, Christian, II., 19.


Whaleback Barge, The, I., 118. Wheat, Trade in, I., 215-220. Wheeler, Albert J., I., 259.


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Wheeler, Alger M., I., 88. Wheeler, Charles B., I., 200.


Wheeler, Ida Worden, II., 191.


Wheeler, Joel, II., 112. Wheeler, Rufus, II., 194-196. Whipple, Dr. Electa B., II., 186. White, Miss Isabella, II., 154.


White, Dr. James P., II., 142-144, 182, 183, 190.


White, Truman C., I., 200; II., 183, 189. White, L. & I. J. Co., II., 2.


White's Bank, I., 251. White, Frost & White, I., 229. Whitford, A. H., II., 92, 93.


Whiting, Samuel, II., 131.


Whitney, Lieut. William L., I., 69. Wick & Co., H. K., I., 241, 285. Wiekwire Steel Co., I., 285.


Wiedrich, Colonel Michael, and "Wied- rich's Battery," I., 74, 75.


Wiggins, Captain William T., I., 71. Wilcox, Ansley, I., 90, 194; II., 87. Wilcox, Dr. Charles H., I., 69; II., 183. Wilcox, Dr. D. G., II., 187. Wilcox, Horace, I., 245. "Wildcat Banking," I., 47. Wilder, Dr. Rose, II., 187. Wilgus, William John, II., 205.


Wilkes, Mrs. Ellen, II., 119. Wilkeson, Frank, II., 189. Wilkeson, John, I., 272-274. Wilkeson, Lieut. John, Jr., I., 74.


Wilkeson, Judge Samuel, I., 31, 33, 41, 97-106, 185, 186, 197, 199; II., 189. Williams, Frank F., I., 155. Williams & Co., Frank, I., 239. Williams, George L., I., 87, 265; II., 164.


Williams, Gibson T., I., 259. Williams, Mrs. Gibson T., II., 125. Williams, Miss Martha T., II., 125. Williams, Henry R., II., 157. Williamsville, I., 30. Willink, I., 30. Willink Avenue, I., 14. Wilner, M. M., II., 198. Wilson, Charles R., II., 164, 172. Wilson, George V., I., 217. Wilson, Guilford R., I., 145, 233, 274. Wilson, Matthew, II., 206. Wing, Halsey R., II., 157. Winne, Dr. Charles, II., 157, 177, 183. Winne, Cornelius, I., 7, 10. Witherspoon, Orlando, II., 191. Witthaus, Dr. F. A., II., 185.


Women Teachers' Association, II., 140. Women's Christian Association, II., 95. Women's Clubs, Buffalo City Federa- tion, II., 226.


Women's Educational and Industrial Union, II., 96-98.


Wood, Charles, II., 189.


Wood, Frederick A., II., 190.


Wood, Dr. Harry A., II., 186.


Wood, William P. M., II., 193.


Wood Pavements, I., 143.


Woodruff, Mrs. C. H., II., 190.


Woodruff, L. C., II., 207.


Woodruff, Lieut .- Gov. Timothy L., I., 89. Woodward, George W., II., 191.


Working Boys' Home, II., 125.


Worthington, Robert H., I., 193.


Worthington, S. K., I., 211.


Wright, Dr. A. R., II., 187.


Wright, Dr. William Bull, II., 141, 189.


Wright, Rev. Dr. William Burnet, II., 189, 190. Wright, William H., I., 125. Wyckoff, Dr. Cornelius C., II., 184. Yates, Harry, I., 241. Young, Mrs. Julia Ditto, II., 189, 191.


Young Men's Association, II., 157-162. Young Men's Christian Association, II., 87-94, 175.


Young Women's Christian Association, II., 95.


Zahm, George, II., 201, 202.


Ziegele Brewery, II., 19.


Ziegler, Albert, II., 167. Zimmerman, H. C., I., 269.


Zion House, II., 107.


"Zoo," The, I., 181.


Zurcher, George, II., 190.


ROCHESTER


Academy of Science, organization of, II., 247.


Advertiser, The, foundation of, II., 234. Anderson, Martin B., President Uni- versity of Rochester, II., 243. Anthony, Susan B., heads committee to secure admission of women to Rochester University, II., 244.


.Aqueduct over the Erie Railroad, II., 237.


Arcade, built by Reynolds, II., 235.


Auburn & Rochester Railroad, receives first freight in 1840, II., 237. Banking, development of, II., 252.


Bank of Rochester, established in 1827, II., 234. Barnard, Daniel D., II., 235.


Berith Kodesh, foundation of, II., 241. Blythe, Samuel G., II., 246. Bond, John G., plants sugar maples, II., 232.


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Brewers, II., 254. Brown, Francis, first president of vil- lage, II., 233.


Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Rail- road, II., 251.


Chamber of Commerce, II., 250.


Charitable enterprises, II., 247.


Child, Jonathan, elected first mayor, II., 236.


Churches, those existing in 1813, II., 233; list of, 240.


City, incorporation of, II., 235.


City Hall, first occupied, II., 238.


Clothing manufacture, II., 254. Convention Hall, II., 239.


Corinthian Hall, II., 237.


Court House, II., 239.


Cutler, James G., devises mail-chute, II., 253.


Delaware, Lackawanna Western Railroad, II., 251.


Democrat, The, II., 236.


Douglass, Frederick, literary work of, II., 246.


Eastman, George, gives park property, II., 250.


Eastman Laboratories, II., 243.


Education, development of, II., 241.


Elliott, George W., supports park sys- tem, II., 243.


Elwood Memorial Building, erected, II., 238.


Ely, Harvey, plants sugar maples, II., 232.


Erie Canal, contracts for digging he- tween Rochester and Palmyra, II .. 234.


Erie Railroad, II., 251.


Eureka Club, II., 247


Female Charitable Society, II., 247.


First Baptist Church, foundation of, II., 241.


First Presbyterian Church, II., 240.


Fish, Josiah, builds first blockhouse, II., 230. Floral trade, II., 232.


Flouring, early establishment of, II. 234.


"Flower City," sometimes applied to Rochester, II., 232.


Flower nurseries, development of, II., 255.


Gazette, The, II., 233.


Genesee River, supplies power to Rochester, II., 231. Genesee, Treaty of, II., 229. Genesee Valley Canal, construction of, II., 237.


Genesee Valley Club, II., 247. Genesee Valley Park, II., 250.


German-American Insurance Building, II., 238.


Germans, celebrate bicentennial of German colonization, II., 238.


Gorham, Nathaniel, II., 229.


Hanford, Charles, builds first block- house, II., 230.


Harrison, Benjamin, participation in dedication of Soldiers' Monument, II., 239.


Hemlock Lake Reservoir, connection with present water supply, II., 249. Hemlock Lake water system, installed, II., 238. Ilighland Park, II., 250.


Hill, David Jayne, president Univer- sity of Rochester, II., 244.


Historical Society, II., 247. Holland Purchase, II., 229.


Holly water supply system, II., 249.


Home of the Friendless, II., 247.


Hospitals, II., 248.


Hotels, in 1834, II., 236.


Incorporation of City, II., 235.


"Indian Allan," II., 228.


Industrial School, II., 247.


Jerome, Leonard W., II., 246.


Johnson, Rossiter, II., 246.


Kodak Park works, II., 253.


Lafayette, Marquis de, visit of, II., 237.


Lehigh Valley Railroad, II., 251.


Libraries, development of, II., 245.


Lincoln, Abraham, speech at New York Central Station, II., 238.


Lincoln National Bank, II., 252. Lyceum Theatre, II., 238.


Mail-chute, devised by James G. Cut- ler, II., 253.


Manufacturing, development of, II., 254.


Martin, Edward S., II., 246.


Mathews, Vincent, II., 235.


Maud S., makes record at Rochester Driving Park, II., 238.


Mayors, list of, II., 239.


Monroe County, establishment, in 1821, II., 234.


Morgan, Lewis H., II., 246.


Morris, Robert, acquires part of pres- ent site, II., 229.


Mount Hope Reservoir, connection with water supply, II., 249.


National Bank of Commerce, II., 252. Newspapers: Gazette and Telegraph, II., 233; Advertiser, 234; Democrat, 236; development of, 245.


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New York, Albany & Buffalo Com- pany, opens first telegraph office, II., 237.


New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, ground broken for elevated tracks, II., 238; connections, 251. Olmstead, Jeremiah, II., 228.


Orphan Asylum, II., 248.


Park system, II., 249.


Penney, Joseph, president of Hamilton College, II., 234.


Pennsylvania Railroad, II., 251.


Perkins, James Breck, career of, II., 246.


Phelps, Oliver, acquires pre-emption right of Massachusetts, II., 229.


Population, in 1813, II., 233; in 1827, 234; in 1834, 236; in 1844, 237; in 1910, 255.


Post Office, first established in shop of Abelard Reynolds, II., 233.


Powers Building, erected, II., 238.


Public service, contributions by Roch- ester, II., 239.


Railway systems, development of, II., 251.


Reynolds, Abelard, builds saddlers' shop, II., 233; builds the arcade, 235. Reynolds Library, II., 238.


Reynolds, Mortimer F., endows Rey- nolds Library, II., 238; builds me- morial library, 243.


Reynolds, William A., builds Corin- thian Hall, II., 237.


Robertson, Charles Mulford, II., 246. Rochester Academy of Science, organ- ized, II., 247.


Rochester Club, II., 247.


Rochester Driving Park, Maud S. makes record at, II., 238.


Rochester Electric Railway, II., 251.


Rochester Historical Society, organ- ized, II., 247.


Rochester, Nathaniel, early career of. II., 230; huys from Charles William- son 100-acre tract, 231; sells lots to settlers, 233; death of, 235.


Rochester Theological Seminary, II., 244.


Rochester Trust & Safe Deposit Com- pany, II., 239, 252.


Rochester, William B., public career of, II., 235.


Rockefeller, John D., endows Roches- ter Theological Seminary, II., 244.


Roman Catholic Diocese, established, II., 241.


Rome & Watertown Railroad, II., 251. St. Luke's Church, II., 240.


St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, II., 241.


Sargent time-lock, II,, 254.


Savings banks, II., 252.


Schools, development of, II., 242.


Seneca Park, II., 250.


Senecas, II., 229.


Seward, William H., delivers speech on "Irrepressible Conflict," II., 237.


Sibley, Hiram, erects Sibley Hall, II., 243.


Soldiers' Monument, dedicated, II., 238. Stage lines, in 1834, II., 236.


Strong, Augustus H., president Roch- ester Theological Seminary, II., 244. Telegraph, The, II., 233.


Telegraph office, first opened, II., 237. Tonawanda Railroad, II., 236.


Traders' National Bank, II., 252.


Trevor, John B., endows Rochester Theological Seminary, II., 244.


United States courts, II., 255.


University of Rochester, II., 243; ad- mits women, 244.


Valuation, in 1834, II., 236; in 1908, 255.


Village, incorporation of, II., 233.


Water supply system, development of, II., 248, 249.


Weed, Thurlow, public career of, II., 235; goes to Albany, 245.


Western House of Refuge, II., 237.


Western New York Institute for Deaf Mutes, II., 247.


West Shore Railroad, II., 251.


Whittlesey, Chancellor, house of, II., 236.


Wilder Block, II., 238.


Williamson, Charles, receives share of site, II., 229; sells to Nathaniel Rochester, 231.


Young Men's Christian Association, II., 248.


Young Women's Christian Association, II., 248.


UTICA


Agricultural implements, II., 288. Amusements, in 1832, II., 268.


Anti-Slavery Convention of 1835, II., 271.


Associated Press, origin in Utica, II., 274.


Astor, John Jacob, becomes partner in fur trade, II., 258.


Bagg, Moses, II., 259.


Banking, in early days, II., 264; in


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1832, 268; extension of, 272; develop- ment in 1907, 283. Bank of Central New York, II., 273. Bank of Utica, II., 264.


Bloodgood, Francis A., first treasurer, II., 267.


Brady, A. N., II., 275.


Breese, Admiral, II., 266.


Butterfield, General Daniel, II., 278.


Cambrian, The, II., 283.


Canals, to Rome and Lake Erie, II., 264.


Catholic Church, established, II., 263. Chamber of Commerce, II., 280.


Charities, II., 275.


Charter of 1849, II., 277; of 1870, 278; becomes subject to White Act, 283.


Chenango Canal, fails to fulfill expec- tations, II., 273.


Cholera, epidemic of, in 1832, II., 270.


Churches, in 1832, II., 268; valuation of, 1907, 282.


Churchill, Samuel, II., 275.


Citizens' Trust Company, II., 284.


City charter, granted, II., 267.


Commercial' Travelers' Association, II., 279.


Conkling, Roscoe, park named for, II., 285.


Cornhill Building & Loan Association, II., 284.


County Medical Society, II., 279.


Courts, first in new county, II., 263; in 1836, 268; federal, 281.


Coventry, Alexander, II., 258.


Currency, scarcity of, II., 260.


Daggert, General Rufus, II., 278.


Dairy board of trade, II., 280.


Day, J. Francis, II., 284.


Devereux, John C. and Nicholas, en- gage in banking, II., 265.


Drop Forge Company, II., 287.


Dwight, President, describes Utica, II., 259.


Fine Yarn Company, II., 286.


First Baptist Church, II., 261.


Forest Hill Cemetery, II., 276.


Fort Schuyler, II., 257.


Fort Schuyler Club, II., 279.


Fur trade, II., 258.


Gas Light Company, II., 275.


Gazette, The, II., 259.


Germany, immigration from, II., 274. Globe Mills, II., 275.


Globe Woolen Company, in 1905, II., 285.


Grindlay, General James G., II., 278. Hart & Crouse Company, II., 286. Herald-Dispatch, II., 282.


Hibernian Association, II., 263.


Holland Land Company, builds hotel, II., 260.


Homestead Aid Association, II., 284. Hotels, II., 289.


Hunt, Montgomery, engages in bank- ing, II., 264.


Incorporation bills, issued by village trustees, II., 265.


Independent Church, II., 261.


Industries, early development of, II., 267.


Inman, Commodore, II., 266.


Insurance company, organized, II., 265. International Heater Company, II., 286.


Ireland, immigrants from, II., 263.


Jews, buy building for synagogue, II., 261; German Synagogue established, 274; prefer their own cemetery, 276; Russia, immigration from, 281; Hungary, immigration from, 281.


Johnson, Alexander B., II., 265.


Johnson, Bryan, II., 258.


Kip, James S., II., 264.


Kirkland, Joseph, first mayor, II., 269.


Knitting Mills, II., 286.


Literature, II., 290.


McQuade, General James, II., 278.


Manhattan Company, hranch of, II., 264.


Manufactures, development of, II., 278; in 1906, 288; in 1910, 291.


Masonic Home, II., 279.


Mechanics' Association, II., 268.


Men's clothing, II., 287.


Military spirit, shown by local organ- izations, II., 277.


Mohawk, level of, II., 269.


Mohawk Turnpike & Bridge Company, II., 260.


Munson, Williams, memorial building, II., 279.


Munson Brothers Company, II., 287. _


Newspapers: Gazette, II., 259; estab- lished in 1834, 270; Herald-Dispatch, Observer, and Press, 282.


New York Central Railroad, terminal facilities, II., 289.


New York Mills, II., 264.


Observer, The, II., 270, 282.


Oneida Bank, II., 272.


Oneida County, created, II., 259.


Oneida Historical Society, II., 279.


Parker, Jason, secures mail contract, II., 259.


Pease, General William R., II., 278. Plank roads, II., 276.


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Population, in 1817, II., 266; in 1830, 267; in 1850, 277; in 1880, 278.


Post routes, II., 262. Post, The, II., 270. Press, The, II., 282.


Proctor, Thomas R., president Second National Bank, II., 284; park created by, 285.


Publishing, in early days, II., 262.


Railroad building, beginning of, II., 270.


Railroad, construction of West Shore, II., 280.


Revolution, veterans of, from Utica, II., 258.


Rogers, Charles B., II., 283.


Russia, Immigration from, II., 281.


Savage Company, II., 286.


Savings Bank of Utica, in 1907, II., 284. Schools, beginnings of, II., 266; in 1832, 268; in 1907, 282.


Schuyler, General Philip, buys part of site, II., 257.


Seneca Turnpike Company, II., 260. Seymour, Horatio, II., 279.


Sherman, James S., II., 284.


Sherman, Richard U., president of Water Works, II., 270.


Skenandoa Cotton Company, II., 285. Smith, Peter, engages in trade, II., 258. Standard Harrow Company, II., 288. Steam Woolen Mills Company, II., 275. Steuben, General, II., 258.


Streets, in 1805, II., 265; length of, 283.


Taylor, Rev. John, describes village in 1802, II., 261.


Utica Academy, II., 266.


Utica Aqueduct Company, II., 269.


Utica Cemetery Association, II., 276.


Utica City Bank, II., 273.


Utica Eisteddford, II., 261.


Utica Insurance Company, II., 265.


Utica Mechanics' Association, II., 270.


Utica Pipe Company, II., 286.


Utica Savings Bank, II., 265.


Utica Steam & Mohawk Valley Cotton Mills, II., 285.


Utica Steam Cotton Mills, II., 275.


Utica Trust & Deposit Company, II., 284.


Utica Water Works, II., 269.


Valuation, in 1832, II., 269; in 1907, 282; in 1911, 284.


Van Rensselaer, Jeremiah, president of village, II., 267.


Village, legally created, II., 259.


Wales, Immigration from, II., 261.


Walker, Benjamin, elected to Congress, II., 258.


War of 1812, share of Utica in, II., 266. Water power, made available, II., 264. Water supply, early history and devel- opment of, II., 269.


West Shore Railroad, II., 280. Whig, The, II., 270.


Whitestown, named for Hugh White, II., 257; separated from Utica, 266. Williams, William, engages in publish- ing, II., 263.


Xargil Manufacturing Company, The, II., 288.


Young Men's Christian Association, II., 280.


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