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Burger, Mary, 533
Burger, Sarah Augusta, 533
Burger, Sophia, 533
Burnham, Frederick G., 530, 532, 533
Burr, Mrs., 330, note Bushnell, R. G., 531
Butler, Benjamin F., 407 /., 426, 436, note, 530, 532, 533
Butler, Charles, 417, 532 and note, 533
Butler, Eliza A., 533(2)
Butler, Eliza Ogden, 533
Butler, Ellen G., 533
Butler, Emily Ogden, 533
Butler, Lydia Allen, 533
Butler, Mary R., 533
Butler, Henry M., 518
Butler, William Allen, 533
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Cady, J. Cleveland, 409, note, 410, 411 and note, 412 and note, 414 and note, 417, 435, 438, note, 499, 518, 530, 531, 533
Campbell, Adam, 518, 521
Campbell, David, 69, note Campbell, John, 375, note
Cannon, Mary B., 533
Carrington, J. H., 532 Casper, Sarah, 272, note
Catechism, 38, 173, 221, 227, 542 Cedar Street Church, 106 f. Cemeteries of Brick Church, 19, 22- 24, 108, 113, 141-143, 262
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Chamberlain, Rev. L. T., D.D., 388, note
Chapel, The (Beekman Street), 138- 140, 215 Chapel, The (Murray Hill), 284, 290, note
Charity School, 88-91, 108, 113, 203-211
Charity Sermon, 41
Cheeseborough, R., 538
Chidlar, Mr., 229
Children of the Brick Church, 353 f., 364 f., 366, 394, 395. See also Sunday-schools and Children's Society
Children's Society, The, 333, 354, note, 364, 366 f., 394
Choate, William G., 417 Chorister, 77 f., 178 f., 321
Christ Church (cf. 341, 345-349, 373), 398-402, 448-452, 466, 485- 488, 492, 535
Christ Church House (cf. 345, 349 f., 393, 396, 450 f.), 451 f., 465, 484, 492. See also Christ Church Me- morial Buildings
Christ Church Memorial Buildings (cf. 465), 471, 485-488, 548- 550
Christ Church Sunday-school, 399, 400, note, 401, note, 403, note, 449 f., 484, 487. See also Brick Church Mission
Christmas service, 348, 390, note
Chronology, 513-515
Church, Mrs., 330, note
Church, Samuel A., 518, 520
Church of the Covenant. See Cove- nant, Church of
Clark, Mrs., 330, note
Clark, John Q., 375, note
Cochran, Samuel, 341 f. Cochran, Thomas, 341 f. Coffin, William S., 484, note Cole, Mr., 183
Collections, 78, 231-239. See also Benevolences, Finances
Collegiate system, The, 30 f., 103 ff. Comes, Mr., 178 f.
Communion. See the Lord's Sup- per
Comstock, George W., 351, note, 375, note, 521
Comstock, Mrs., 330, note
Concert of prayer for missions, 173 Cornbury, Lord, Governor of New York, 3, 6-8
Cornell, George J., 538
Cornell, Robert C., 522(3)
Corning, Mrs., 330, note, 395, note
Corning, Hanson K., 523
Corning, Jane B., 533
Corning, Jasper, 200, 252, 517
Corwith, Henry N., 436, 521, 531
Couch, William, 201, 252, 517, 520, 522, 524, 525, 526, 537, 547
Covenant, The (old) Church of the,
317, 404; origin of, 405-407; or- ganization of, 407; name of, chosen, 407 f .; building erected, 408 f .; character of, 409 f., 416 f .; starts a mission Sunday-school, 410-413; builds Memorial Chap- el, 414 f .; calls Dr. Vincent, 416; members of, 417 f .; encourages independence of the chapel, 418- 420; calls Dr. McIlvaine, 420; makes chapel pastor his associate, 420-423; work and worship of, 424-426; difficulties of, 426-429; union of, to Brick Church, pro- posed, 429 f., 432-437; generous spirit of, in adopting this plan, 430 f .; union of, with Brick Church, accomplished, 437; prop- erty of, sold, 437; members of, happy and loyal as members of Brick Church, 438, 441-443. See also 529-534
Covenant, The (present) Church of the (cf. 419 f., 423), 433 f., 436, notes, 437, 438, note, 444-448, 466, 483 f., 492, 536. See also Covenant Chapel
Covenant Chapel, 410-415 416, 418-424, 433 f., 536
Cowdrey, Miss, 229
Cox, Mr., 243
Crosby, Henry A., 411, note, 531
Crosby, Rev. Howard, D.D., 377, note
Crosby, John P., 417, 530
Culyer, Charles R., 528
Cummings, A. P., 538
Cummings, Rev. Alexander, 9
Cunningham, Richard, 112(2), 197, 517, 520, 522, also opposite 122 Curtis, Edwin, 533
Curtis, Mary, 533
Curtis, Phebe Eliza, 533
Curtis, Rebecca, 533
Curtis, William O., 411, note, 436, 521, 531, 533 Cutler, Manasseh, 76-80, 96
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E
Dale, Thomas N., 532 Darrach, James, 302, 518 Dart, Russell, 537
Dartmouth, Lord, 29 Davenport, J. S., 537
Davenport, Thomas, 527, 537 Davis, Edward W., 375, 521
note,
Davis, Edward W., 521
Davis, John G., 375, note
Davison, John R., 520, 538
de Forest, Alfred, 197, 252, 517
de Forest, Benjamin, 522, 525
de Forest, George B., 408
de Forest, Lockwood, 522, 526 .
de Forest, Margaret, 533
de Forest, William H., 537
de Gourley, Madame, 200
Deacons of the Brick Church, 112, 331, note, 392 f., 520 f.
Debt-raising, 146, 369, 388 f. Delevan, E. C., 538
Denny, Thomas, 418, 530
Dering, Nichol H., 252, note, 520
Dey, Anthony, 199
Discipline, 39 f., 190-196
Dodge, Arthur M., 436, 523, 532
Dodge, Norman N., 532
Dodge, Stephen, 171 f.
Dodge, William E., 408, 418, 530
Dodworth's studio building, 407 Domestic Missions, Presbyterian Board of, 237, 248 f.
Donaghe, Antoinette, 533
Donaghe, James, 533
Donaghe, W. R., 533
Donaldson, Miss, 330, note
Donnell, J. F., 223, note
Dorcas Society, The, 329 f., 332
Douglass, George, 200, 517, 522
Downer, Mrs., 330, note
Downer, Eliza, 538
Downer, Frederick W., 351, note, 375, note, 523, 525, 526(2)
Downing, G. R., 538 Drake, Jacob, 522
Dunlap, John, 20, note
Dunmore, Lord, Governor of New York, 44 Dunning, Mrs., 330, note
Dunning, Benjamin F., 351, note, 375, note, 518
Dunning, William F., 521
Dutch Church, Reformed Protest- ant, of New York, 18
Easter service, 390, note Eastman, John C., 411, note
Eastman, Rev. O., D.D., 417
Education, Presbyterian Board of, 237 Egbert, Benjamin, 111 f., 517, 522, 524, also opposite 122
Egleston, Thomas, x., 200, 302, 517, 523, 526, 537
Eidlitz, Leopold, 285
Elders of Brick Church. See Session
Eldridge, Thomas P., 523
Elliot, Andrew, 66, note, 71
Ellsworth, Erastus, 517, 520, 527
Ely, Abner L., 200, 223, note, 252, 302, 351, note, 499, 517, 519, 523, 525, 527(2), 537 Ely, Rev. Ezra Stiles, 156
Ely, Nathan C., 375, note
Ely, Seabury, 203, 206
Emerson, Mr., 323, note
Employment Society, The, 329- 332, 364, 393, 510
Endowment, 273, 402-404, 437 f., 489
Eno, Amos R., 280 f. Epidemics, 91-94, 164 f. Ewing, Rev. John, D.D., 77, 79
F
Fairchild, J. M., 530
Farr, Rev. James M., becomes Dr. van Dyke's assistant, 451; organ- izes Boys' Club at Christ Church, 451; becomes pastor of Christ Church, 466; pamphlets by, 503; see also 516, 535
Faxon, William, 351, note, 518
Ferris, Richard Montgomery, 288, note
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 339, note Fillmore, President Millard, 292, note
Finances of the church, 87 f. 143- 147, 257 f. Fisher, Abijah, 199, 517, 522
Fisk, Harvey, 418, 532 Fleet, Oliver S., 532
Florio, Carl, 389, note
Foreign Missions, Presbyterian
Board of, 249 f.
Forrester, James, 113 Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, 36
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Frazer, William, 111, 517, also op- posite 122 Frazier, William, 69, note
Fulton, S., 538 Funeral customs, 78 f., 113
G
General Assembly, pastoral letter of, 1775, 61-64 George III, 29
Gibson, Archer, 482 f.
Gilbert, John A., 375, note
Gilman, Mrs., 330, note
Gilman, Arthur, 300, note
Gilman, Theodore, 521
Gilman, William S., 323
Gilman, Winthrop S., 351, note, 397, note, 518, 523
Girard, A., 538
Glover, John G., opposite 262
Goddard, Calvin, 418
Gold, Cornelius B., 523
Goodwin, Caroline, 199
Goodwin, Eli, 199, 522, 538
Gordon, Miss, 323, note
Gordon, Robert, 418, 436, note, 532
Gordon, William, 69, note
Gould, Miss, 183
Graham, Mrs., 212
Graham, Thomas, 69, note
Grant, Thomas, opposite 262
Greacen, Thomas E., 518 Greenleaf, Thomas, 530
Griffen, Edward Payson, 426, 531, 532, 533
Griffen, Hermon, 530, 533
Griffen, Louisa G., 533
Griffiths, Margaret, 333, 395
Griswold, Mr., 351, note
H
Hall, Rev. Charles Cuthbert, D.D., 455, note
Hall, Rev. John, D.D., 357, 377, note Hall, W. A., 532 Hallett, Joseph, 20, note, 57, note, 69, note Halsey, Catherine, 227
Halsey, John C., 197, 252, 517, 520, 522, 525, 526, 537 Hanford, Levi, 70
Harding, Richard, 197, 520
Harmer, The Misses, 395, note
Harmer, Charles G., 375, note, 378, note, 518 Harpur, Robert, 69, note
Hart, Eli, 538
Hatfield, Eliza W., 342, 451
Hatfield, Jacob B. T., 521
Hatfield, Susan M., 342
Havens, Gabriel, 522
Havens, Rensselaer, 197, 252, 517, 522(2), 524, 525 Hawes, Peter, 197, 517, 538
Hawkins, Joseph, 69, note Hayes, Dr. William V. V., 483, 518, 527
Hazard, Mr., 80
Hazard, Ebenezer, 68 f.
Henry, Mrs. Douglas, 411, note
Hidden, T. B., 531
Hitchings, Hector M., 518
Hobart, B. K., 538
Hodgson, Nathaniel H., 528
Hoe, Robert, Jr., 532
Hoge, Rev. William J., D.D., 296- 306, 308, note, 329, 499, 503, 516 Holbrook, Mr., 179
Holbrook, Mrs., 330, note
Holden, Daniel J., x, 372, 375, note, 449 f., 518, 519, 521,523, 526
Holden, Mrs. Daniel J., 330, note, 395, note
Holden, Horace, x, 171 f., 185, 196, 200, 252, 271, 284, 499, 517, 519, 523, 527(2), 537, 547 Holland, Josiah G., 523
Holmes, Silas, 252, 517
Home of the Friendless, 406, 426
Hope Chapel, 258 f., 291, 293
Hopkinsianism. See New England
'Theology Hoppin, Gerard Beekman, 436, 521, 531
Hoppin, William Warner, 417, 435, 518, 530, 531
Hoppock, Moses A., 537
Hosack, Alexander, opposite 262
Houghton, Miss, 330, note, 333, note How, Fisher, 517
Hull, James S., 351, note, 528
Hunter, Brigadier, Governor of New York, 8 Hutchins, Mr., 112, 520 Hutchinson, Richard J., 523, 538
Hymn books, 180 f., 323-326
I
Inglis, William, 69, note Inquiry meeting, The, 173 f. Irving, Washington, 98, 403, note Irving, William, 98, note, 403, note, opposite 262
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Isham, William B., 375, note, 523, 524 Isham, William B., Jr., 449, 521 J
Jackson, Thomas, 20, note, 69, note
Jackson, William, 6
Jauncey, James, 66, note
Jennings, Oliver B., 532
Jesup, Morris K., 489
Jewett, Hugh J., 417 Johnson, Samuel, 183
Jones, Mrs. Samuel B., ix
Joscelyn, Mr., 351, note Judd, David W., 533
Judson, P., 538 Juppe, Anna M., 448, note
K
Keeler, John, 531
Kellogg, Miss, 323, note
Kernochan, Joseph, 538
Ketcham, E. R. van A., 533
Ketcham, Enoch, 408, 418, 532, 533
Kimball, Alfred R., 532
Kimball, Dr. Charles Otis, 411, note, 412, note, 436, 518, 521, 530, 531 Kimball, Horace, 533
Kimball, Horace E., 533
Kimball, Rev. John, 341, 345, 535
Kimball, Mary D., 533
Kindergarten. See Murray Kinder- garten
King, John, 69, note
Kingsley, Ezra M., 375, note, 518, 527,
Kinnie, Margaret E., 450
Kip, Isaac, 201
Knapp, Gideon Lee, 538
Knapp, Shepherd, 201, 252, 280, 284, 351, note, 517, 519, 522, 523, 524, 526, 538
Knapp, Shepherd, 375, note, 523, 525
Knapp, Mrs. Shepherd, 277, note
Knapp, Rev. Shepherd, 474, note, 516 Knox, Louise, 395, note
L
La Farge, John, 381-383 Laight, Maria, 200 Lamb, James, 69, note Lampe, Rev. Joseph J., D.D., 349, 373, 398-401, 448, 503, 535 Lasher, John, 59, note, 60, 64 f., 68
Lashor, John, Jr., 20, note Lathrop, Mrs. Thomas P., 199, note 330
Lay, Oliver, 417
Laymen of Brick Church, 36 f., 46- 69, 190-202, 215-217, 243 f., 300 f., 351, note, 367, 375, note, 378, note, 393, 397 f., 467 Lecture, The Weekly, 38, 85, 172, 258 f., 327
Lecture Room, The Old White, 137 f., 171 f.
Ledoux, Dr. Albert R., 388, 392,
note, 397, note, 443, note, 518, 527 Ledoux, Mrs. Albert R., 395, note
Leeds, Catharine G., 533
Leeds, Mary Eliza, 533
Leonard, Charles H., 408, 532, 533 Leonard, Elizabeth, 533
Leslie, James, 90 Lewis, Charlton T., 417
Litchfield, Mr., 49, note
Livingston, Peter R., 20, note, 58, 68
Livingston, Peter van Brugh, 20, note, 57, note, 59, note, 68 f.
Livingston, William, 48-51
Lockwood, Elizabeth R., 533
Lockwood, Julia G., 533
Lockwood, Louisa M., 533
Lockwood, Roe, 533
Lockwood, Stephen, 197, 517, 522(2), 526
Lord, Miss, 330, note
Lord, Daniel, 47, note, 197, 201, 302, 323, 344, 499, 517, 527, 537 Lord, Daniel, 417
Lord, Daniel D., 533
Lord, George de Forest, 300, note, 338, note, 351, note, 375, note, 378, note, 518, 520, 523
Lord, Mary H., 533
Lord's Supper, The, 37 f., 109, note, 176, 192, 291, note, 327, 345 f., 419, 543 f. Lovell, L. N., 426, 530, 531
Lovett, James, 522
Ludlam, John L., 523, 525
Ludlow, Gabriel, 89
Luyster, William, 197, 520
M
Magee, Daniel H., 538 Makemie, Rev. Francis, 3, 6-8 Marling, Alfred E., 426, 435, 483, 518, 527, 530 Marsh, Samuel, 201, 271, 538 Martin, The Misses, 395, note
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Mason, Rev. Dr. John M., 129, 156, 177
Matlock, Rev. John, D.D., opposite 262
McAlpin, Charles W., 436, 521, 531
McAlpin, D. H., 451, 532
McAlpin, D. H., Jr., 523, 532
McAlpin, David, 418
McAlpin, Joseph R., 532
McAlpin, Randolph, 452, 487
McCall, James, 201, 517, 522, 523
McClellan, Mrs., 411, note
McClelland, Hon. Robert, 266
McCollick, Catherine, 538
McComb, John, 197, 252, 520, 522, 538, also opposite 132, 262
McCormick, Stephen, 137
McCosh, Pres. James, D.D., 388, note
McCulloh, Richard S., 518
McCurdy, Gertrude M., 533
McCurdy, Robert H., 418, 533
McCurdy, Robert Wolcott, 533
McCurdy, Sarah Lord, 533
McDougal, Alexander, 52 f., 55-57, 59, 64, 67 f.
McDougal, John, 69, note
McDowell, Rev. John, 118
McElwain, Maria, 538
McEwen, Rev. Henry T., 420, 536
McIlvaine, Rev. James Hall, D.D., called to Church of the Covenant, 420; proposes that chapel pastor become his associate, 420 f .; com- ments on the result, 422 f .; de- scribes activities of the church, 424-426; indicates adverse con- ditions, 429; preaches last sermon in the church, 430 f .; becomes co- pastor in Brick Church, 435, 439; pronounces union a success, 438; resignation of, 440-444; subse- quent letter from, 446 f. See also 503, 516, 529
McIntosh, Rev. James S., D.D., 388, note
McKay, C. S., 531
McKinley, Nathaniel, 20, note
McKnight, Rev. John, D.D., 82-85, 88, 104, 107, 109-111, 503, 516 McLane, Guy Richards, 521
McLane, Dr. James W., 417
McLean, Mrs. Alexander, 333, note, 342, 395, note
McLeland, Rev. Alexander, 242
McMahon, Fulton, 449 f.
McNeel, Mrs. Maria Brower, 384, note
McNish, Rev. George, 8 Mead, Edward S., 418
Mead, Elijah, 197, 252, 520
Memorial Chapel, 414 f. See also Covenant Mission Men of Brick Church. See Lay- men
Men's Association, The, 467, 469
Mercer Street Church, 405 f.
Merrill, Charles E., 523, 532
Merritt, Frances, 533
Merry, Calvin H., 538
Michael, John, 69, note
Miles, Edward C., 411, note
Miles, Isabel N., 411, note
Millard, Mr., 323, note
Milledoler, Dr. Philip, 85, 123
Miller, Charles A., 523, 525
Miller, Rev. Samuel, D.D., call of,
83; personality of, 83; preaching of, 83 f .; salary of, 88; on public schools, 88, note; on the plague of 1798, 91-94; favors discontinua- ance of collegiate system, 104 f., 107; becomes pastor of Wall Street Church, 109 f .; describes effects of separation, 111, note; defends Gardiner Spring, 123; on the duties of elders, 189. See also 500, 504, 516
Miller, William, 112, 520, also oppo- site 122
Mills, Mrs., 538
Mills, Charles, 537
Mills, Drake, 199, 523(2), 537
Mills, James W., 538
Mills, John, 112(2), 121, 197, 517, 522, also opposite 122
Mills, Rev. Samuel J., 245-247
Mills, Zophar, 532
Ministers of the Brick Church, 37, 516
Mission Sunday-schools, 226, 291, 299, note. See also Brick Church Mission, Covenant Chapel, and Christ Church
Missionary Societies, Relation of Brick Church to, 235-250
Missions, Brick Church and, 173, 228-250, 334, 391, note, 393. See also Benevolences
Moore, Sir Henry, Governor of New York, 28 f. Moore, W. D., 531
Moore, William H. H., 418, 426, 435, 518, 530
Morgan, Gov. E. D., 351, note, 356, 369, 375 and note, 376, 377, 378,
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note, 380 f., 384, note, 500, 523, 524
Morgan, Mrs. E. D., 330, note
Morgan, Dr. E. D., Jr., 350, 384, note
Morrell, Lucretia, 537
Morris, Gouverneur, 60
Murphy, E. D., 521
Murray, Rev. James O., D.D., called, 315; early life of, 319 f .; interest of, in music of the church, 321- 323; aids in preparation of hymn-book, 323-326; relation of, to Brick Church Mission, 338; resignation of, 351-355. See also 500, 505, 516
Murray, Mrs. James O., 330, note, 333, note, 354, note
Murray, John R., 112, 522, 526, also opposite 122
Murray, Mary, 537
Murray Hill site, 280-284
Murray Kindergarten, The, 354, note, 393, 396
Music of the Brick Church, 77 f., 177-183, 284 f., 288, 321-326, 380, 389, 482 f.
N
Naylor, Peter, 403, note, 517, 520, 523, 537
Nesbit, Robert, 69, note
New Church. See Brick Church
New England Theology, The, 156- 158
New Haven Theology, 160, 249
New School schism, 168 f., 249. See also Reunion of New and Old Schools
New York in 1717, 7; in 1766, 20- 22; in 1850, 251; in 1855, 277- 279; in 1873, 427 f .; in 1876, 360 f .; in 1908, 490 Nicoll, Dr. John, 28
Niles, Dr. Walter L., 488, note
Nixon, John M., 284, 351, note, 523, 526
Noel, Garret, 20, note North, John, 69, note Norton, Charles L., 418 Noyes, Emily C., 533 Noyes, Dr. Henry D., 417, 435, 442 f., 518, 530, 532 Noyes, Julia F., 533
Noyes, William Curtis, 436, note, 533
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Oakley, Daniel, 197, 252, 520, 538 Oakley, E. B., 532
O'Conner, Charles, 265
Odell, Hamilton, ix, 375, note, 388, 518, 519(2), 527(2)
Odell, Mrs. Hamilton, 330, note, 332 Ogilvie, Thomas, 111, 517, also op- posite 122
Olivet Chapel, 425
Olyphant, Anna, 395, note
Olyphant, Robert, 523
Olyphant, Mrs. Robert, 395, note
Ormiston, Rev. William, D.D., 357
Osborn, William C., 532
Osborn, William H., 418
Osgood, Samuel, 112(2), 517, 519, 522, 524, 525, also opposite 122 Owen, Capt. Jeremiah, 88
P
Parish, Daniel, 199, 522, 538
Parish, Daniel, Jr., ix, 351, note, 375, note, 521, 523
Parish, Henry, 523, 526
Parish, Susan, 330, note, 395, note
Parish and Schroeder, 486, note
Parsonage, 69, 80 f., 98, 356 f.
Parsons, Arthur W., Jr., 521, 527
Parsons, Herbert, 450, 484, note Parsons, John E., 338-344, 350, 351 and note, 372, 375, note, 388, 443, note, 505, 518, 523, 524 Parsons, Mrs. John E., 333, note Parsons, Joseph, 418
Parsons, Joseph H., 436, 523, 532
Pastor's Aid Society, The, 393, 397 f., 467
Paton, Mr., 351, note
Paton, Mrs., 330, note
Paton, Thomas, 520
Paton, Thomas C. M., 300, note, 341, 518, 523
Patterson, Alexander, 69, note.
Patton, Catherine, 199
Patton, Rev. F. L., D.D., 388, note
Pemberton, Rev. Ebenezer, 9
Penny Provident Fund, 396
Phelps, Miss, 330, note
Phelps, Anson G., 200, 522, 524
Phelps, Isaac N., 375, note, 523 Phelps, William Walter, 417
Phillips, Rev. William W., D.D., 292, note
Pierce, President Franklin, 266 f. Pierson, Joseph, 69, note
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Pelton, Philip, 69, note Pisek, Rev. Vincent, 397, note
Pond, S. P., 178 Porterfield, Miss, 395, note Post, Dr. Alfred C., 417, 533 Potter, Ellis, 538
Prayer meetings, 38, 85, 172 f., 187, 225, 258 f., 327 f., 365, 370 f., 390- 392, 393, 397, 424, 460, note
Prentiss, Annie L., 411, note
Prentiss, Rev. George L., D.D., re- lation of, to origin of Church of the Covenant, 405-409; his prayer for the church, 410; his description of the mission school, 413; called to Union Seminary, results of his pastorate, 415 f .; continues to at- tend the church, 416, 417. See also 505, 529
Prentiss, Mrs. George L. (Elizabeth P.), 405, note, 409, 414, note, 417, 533
Preparatory Service, The, 174
Presbyterian Church of New York City, origin of, 6 f .; calls Mr. Anderson, 7; condition of, in 1717, 8 f .; worships in City Hall, 9; earliest edifice of, 9; calls Mr. Pemberton, 9; edifice of, enlarged, 9; calls Mr. Cummings, 9; con- troversy in, on psalmody, 9; calls Mr. Bostwick, 10; calls Mr. Treat, 10; in 1765, 10 f .; calls Mr. Rod- gers, 14 f .; revival in, 16; second edifice required by, 16; lot on Beekman Street secured by, 17- 23; incorporation of, 27-30, 103; collegiate arrangement of, 30 f., 103 ff .; duties of officers of, 37-41; public life of members of, before and during Revolution, 46-69; loyalists in, 66; buildings of, during the War, 69-72, 73, note, repairs New Church, 73-76; gifts to, 80 f .; associate ministers of, 81-85; activities of, 1783-1808, 85-91; effect of plague on, 91- 94; considers dissolution of col- legiate arrangement, 103-110; sep- aration of, accomplished, 111. See also Brick Church, Rutgers Street Church, Wall Street Church
Presbyterian churches in New York City, 106 f, note
Princeton Seminary, students of, 292, note, 296
Profession and Covenant, The, 539- 541
Psalmody, 9 f. Purves, Rev. George T., D.D., 457, note
Quackenbos, John, 69; opposite 262 Quarterly meeting, The, 173 f. Quick, A. J., 533
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Ray, Richard, opposite 262 Ray, Samuel, opposite 262
Raynolds, Charles T., 532
Read, Colin, 403, note
Red Letter Days, 515
Reid, Whitelaw, 417
Reunion of New and Old Schools, 316-318, 415, 427
Revision of Presbyterian Confession, 402
Revivals, 184-188, 388 f.
Rhinelander, Frances D., 534 Richards, Guy, 202, 271
Richards, Rev. William R., D.D.,
202, 439, note; called, 475-477; accepts, 477; early life and min- istry of, 477f .; preaching of, 478- 480; advocates the open church and a third Sunday service, 480 f .; seeks to reach all sorts of people, 481 f .; interest of, in new build- ings for Christ Church work, 485; publications of, 500, 505. See also 516
Riker, Peter, 20, note
Robbins, George S., 522
Robbins, S., 537
Roberts, Mr., 178
Roberts, Mary M., 333, note, 395, note
Robinson Street lot, The, 80 f., 109 Robertson, Governor, 71
Rodgers, Rev. John, D.D., early life of, 11-13; pastorate of, at St. George's, 13-15; called to New York, 14 f .; first year of, in New York, 3-5, 15 f .; petitions for new site, 20, note; raises money for New Church, 23-25; lays corner- stone, 25; appearance of, in pul- pit, 33; preaching of, 34, 100 f .; leadership of, 34-36; degree of, from Edinburgh, 36; attitude of, before and during Revolution, 45 f., 56, note, 60 f., 65-67, 71; preaches Thanksgiving sermon, 1783, 74-76, 506; rededicates
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New Church, 76; in funeral cos- tume, 79; urges benevolence, 86, note; salary of, 88; growing old, 91, 95, 112; appearance of, 95- 98; manners of, 96 f .; character of, 98 f .; character of ministry of, 99-102; love for, 105; lays corner-stone of Rutgers Street Church, 106; opposed to separa- tion of congregations, 108; mod- erator of first Brick Church ses- sion, 111; death of, 149. See also 516
Rodgers, Robertson, 36, note, 75, note
Rogers, Charles H., 418
Rogers, Rev. Edwin E., 420, 536
Rolla, Mr., 182
Romeyn, Rev. John B., D.D., 123
Roosa, Dr. St. John, 417, 530
Ruggles, Samuel B., 268, note
Rulifson, Rev. A. E., 345, 535
Rutgers Street Church, 26 f., 85, 105 f., 108 f., 111
Ryan, Mrs. Catherine, 210, 403, note
S
Sabbath observance, 240-242
"Sacrifice of Praise," The, 323-326 Sampson, Joseph, 199
Saxton, John, 538
Schermerhorn, Catharine G., 534
Schermerhorn, Louisa N., 534
Schieffelin, Henry H., 522, 526
Schiefflin, Samuel B., 201
Schuyler, Major-General, 64 Scotch Presbyterian Church of New York, 10; 106, note, 339, 341
Scott, John Morin, 20, note, 48-50,
52 and note, 53, 55-57, 59 f., 65, 67 f.
Scribner, John Blair, 417
Scribner, Charles, 417, 418
Scribner's Sons, Charles, 140
Seaman's Friend Society, The Amer- ican, 240
Services of the Brick Church, 30, 37 f., 76-80, 85, 171-183, 253, 258 f., 326-328, 365, 368, 370, 387, note, 389-391, 452 f., 458, 461, 480-483, 491 Sears, Isaac, 52 f.
Session of Brick Church, 111 f., 189- 196, 221-227, 323-326, 399-401, 448 f., 509, 517-519 Seward, B. J., 216, 527(2) Seward, William, 426, 436, 521, 531
Sewing school, The, 345, 349, 393 and note, 400, note, 450 Sexton, 136, note, 528
Shedd, Rev. William G. T., D.D., 309 f., 315, 377, note, 516
Shedd, Mrs. W. G. T., 330, note, 333, note, 395, note
Sheffield, William R., 411, note, 531 Sick Children's Aid Society, The (see also Children's Society), 393- 397, 548 Sims, Elizabeth, 534
Singing school, 173, 179
Skidmore, Joseph R., 418, 532
Skinner, Frances L., 534
Skinner, Helen, 534
Skinner, Mary D., 534
Skinner, Rev. Thomas H., D.D., 407
Sloane, Prof. William M., 397, note
Slover, Isaac, 69, note
Smith, Miss, 330, note
Smith, Benjamin, 69, note
Smith, Elizabeth L., 534
Smith, Epenetus, 528
Smith, Eugene, 436, 523, 526, 532
Smith, George, 538
Smith, Gilbert, 69, note
Smith, Rev. Henry B., D.D., 417
Smith, Henry L., 467, 518
Smith, John, 20, note
Smith, John C., 520
Smith, Mallville M. W., 411, note
Smith, Melancthon, 69, note
Smith, Thomas, 20, note, 59, note
Smith, William, 20, note
Smith, William, the younger, 20, note, 48-52, 58, 71 Smith, William Allen, 411, note
Sons of Liberty, Presbyterians among the, 49-55
Speece, Rev. Conrad, D.D., 120, note
Sperry, Mr., 351, note
Spies, Henry, 528
Spofford, Mr., 351, note
Spofford, Paul, 280, 284, 523, 537 Spofford, Mrs. Paul, 199, note
Spring, Rev. Gardiner, D.D., 25, note; preaches in] New York, 120; is called, ordained and in- stalled, 121-123; salary of, 121, 144, 270; parentage and early life of, 123-130; studies and methods of work of, 149-151; preaching of, 151-156, 162-164; depression and ill health of, 154 f .;
theology of, 155-158; liberal spirit of, 158-160; "Essays" of, 161 f .; journeys of, to Europe,
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164-167; service of, during chol- era epidemic, 164 f .; relation of, to New School schism, 168 f .; publications of, 169, 500 f., 506- 508; his conduct of the Com- munion Service, 176; of the Sun- day services, 176; part of, in re- vivals, 185-187; parish visita- tion of, 188; views of, in regard to amusements, 194 f .; his ap- proval of church discipline, 195 f .; preaches at Sunday school anni- versary, 219; addresses the school 220; becomes superintendent of Sunday-school, 224; attempt of, at Sabbath reform, 240-242; devo- tion of church to, 270; bust of, 288; preaches at dedication of present building, 292, 294; re- quires assistance, 295 f .; vigorous old age of, 297; welcome of, to Dr. Hoge, 298; fiftieth anniver- sary of pastorate of, 299; dis- agrees with Dr. Hoge, 305; atti- tude of, toward the South and the War, 306-308; increasing infirmi- ties of, 309-311, 315 f .; share of, in the reunion, 316-318; last days and death of, 318; long life and pastorate of, 319 and note. See also 516, 519, 527, 537, 539, note, 540, notes
Spring, Mrs. Gardiner, 128, 299, note
Spring, Rev. Samuel, D.D., 123 f., 156, 245 f.
Spring, Rev. Samuel, D.D., of East Hartford, 292, note
Spring, Mrs. Samuel, 124
Spring, Susan, 199
Squires, Walter, 375, note, 527
St. Bartholomew's Parish House, 445 f.
St. George's Chapel, 74
St. Paul's Chapel, 74
Stafford, Mrs., 330, note
Starin, H. G., 531
Starin, John K., 223, note
Steadman, Charles J., 223, note
Stephens, John, 197, 520, also op- posite 262 Stevens, Col., 81
Stevens, Delia, 213, note, 223, note
Stevens, John, 20, note Stewart, A., opposite 262
Stewart, Frances V., 488, note
Stewart, John A., 523
Stewart, Mary, 484, note, 485, note
Stewart, Robert, 69, note
Stewart, Robert, M.D., 300, note, 520
Stewart, William J., 322, note
Stimson, Dr. Lewis, 417
Stone, Levi P., 518, 520
Storrs, Rev. R. S., D.D., 388, note Storrs, S. J., 417, 530, 531
Streeter, Dr. Ransel M., 417
Strong, Theron G., 417, 435, 453, 518, 530, 531 Sullivan, Algernon S., 527
Sunday-school Union, The New York, 212, 221, 228, note, 237
Sunday-schools, 211-230, 252, 259,
290, note, 293 f., 323, note, 364, 370, 392, 397, 426, 428, 470, 483, 510, 527, 545 f. See also Brick Church Mission, Christ Church Sunday-school, and Bible classes Sunday services. See Services
Supreme Court of New York, order of, 263 f., 265 Sutherland, Judge, 417
T
Tait, Rev. Mr., 345, note
Talbot, Rev. Howard A., 418 f., 419, 536
Talmage, Mrs., 330, note
Taylor, John S., 140
Thomas, Griffith, 285, note, 322
Thomas and Son, T., 285
Thompson, D., 537
Thompson, Mrs. Elizabeth, 89
Thompson, John, 111, 517, also op- posite 122
Thompson, Jonathan, 199, 522(2), 525
Thompson, William R., 178
Tillinghast, Miss, 383
Todd, William, 69, note
Tokens, 37 f.
Townsend, Dr., House of, 279, 283
Tract Society, The American, 237
Treat, Rev. Joseph, 10, 20, note, 56, note, 60, 81, 516
Tredwell, John P., 538
Trinity Church, 18, 27, 74, 80 f., 89
Trustees of the Brick Church, 112 f., 145, 203 ff., 254-269, 510, 522-526 Tryon, Governor, 44
Tucker, Mrs., 330, note
Tucker, John C., 378, note, 403, note, 518, 520, 537
Turner, Daniel, 69, note
Turner, John, Jr., opposite 262
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Turrell, Ebenezer, 403, note Turwell, Ebenezer, 403, note
U
Union Seminary, students of, 343, 403, note
United States Government, 266 f., 280
V
Van Desburgh, Mrs. G. E., 537 van Dyke, Bernard, 384, note
van Dyke, Henry, repeats sermon of Dr. Rodgers, 74, note; proposed for Brick Church, 375; early life of, 376; education and first pas- torate of, 377; installation of, 377; his description of the church in 1883, 377 f .; abilities of, 379; purpose of, 379 f .; he secures re- decoration of the church, 380- 382; fifteenth anniversary of pas- torate of (1898), 383, note, 453; memorial of, to his son, 384, note; honorary degrees of, 384, note; affection for, 384, 386, 387 f., 453; threatened departure of, 385-388; his ideal of the church, 385 f .; ill health of, 386 f .; early achievements of, 388 f .; preach- ing of, 389; influence of, on the worship, 389-392; describes work of church, 1883-1893, 392-394; reorganizes work for sick children, 394-397; forms Pastor's Aid So- ciety, 397 f .; service of, outside the church, 402; appeal of, for endowment, 403; offers resigna- tion with Dr. McIlvaine, 440 f .; is not permitted to go, 441-444; relation of, to new Church of the Covenant, 445, 447 f .; effects of ministry of, 452-454; resignation of, 454; aids in finding successor, 454; serves as minister-in-charge, 474-477; popularity of, as col- lege preacher, 478; ministry of, commemorated by the new Christ Church, 487; publications of, 501, 508 f. See also 516(2)
van Dyke, Mrs. Henry, 395, note
van Dyke, Rev. Henry J., D.D., 376, 377, note
Van Gelder, Abraham, 69, note, 111, 517, also opposite 122 Van Glahn, Edward C., 518 Van Valzah, William W., 521
Varnum, J. B., 537
Vaults. See Cemeteries. Vergereau, Peter, 69
Vernon, Miss, 330, note
Vincent, Rev. Marvin, R., D.D., called to Church of the Covenant, 416; church characterized by, 416 f .; members recalled by, 417 f .; preaching of, 418; policy of chap- el described by, 419 f .; resigna- tion of, 420. See also 509, 529
Visitation, parish, 38, 188-190, 227 f., 294 f.
Vose, Miss, 330, note
W
Waddell, Coventry, mansion of, 282 f.
Walker, Dr. Henry, 417
Walker, Stephen, 418
Wall Street Church, 3, 16, 30-32, 73, 76, 103-111
Washington, George, 51, 75
Watson, Mrs., 330, note
Watts, Robert, 375, note
Webb, Orange, 517
Webster, Rev. George S., D.D., ix; early life of, 421, note; becomes associate of Dr. Mcilvaine as chapel pastor, 421; describes the result of this relation, 421 f .; de- scribes changes in the chapel building, 422, note; describes the chapel work, 422 f., note; esteem of Covenant pastor and people for, 423; approves change from chapel to church, 433; installed as pastor of present Church of the Covenant, 434; comments on the result, 445; work of, for children, 483 f .; publications of, 502, 509. See also 529, 536 Weekes, Nathaniel, 69, note West, Mr., 351, note
West, John, 538
Wheeler, Mrs. Candace, 417
Wheeler, Dora, 417
Wheelock, William H., 521
White, Mr., 351, note
White, Charles T., 300, note, 530, 531
White, Charles Trumbull, 418 White, John, 59, note
White, Mrs. Norman, 330, note, 333, note
Whitefield, Rev. George, 9, 11 f., 97, note, 357
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Whitlock, Andrew, 537
Whitlock, Augustus, 523, 525
Whitlock, William, 112, 197, 252, 517 Whitney, William C., 417
Wiesner, D. H., 530, 531
Wightman, Rev. Richard R., 448, 535 Willett, Marinus, 60
Williams, William, Jr., 517
Wilmarth, John, 520, 523
Wilson, Mrs. Abner A., 395, note
Wilson, Rev. James, 82, 96, 101, 516 Wilson, William H., 449
Witherbee, Silas H., 378, note, 523
Witherspoon, Rev. John, D.D., 79 f.
Woman's Foreign Missionary So- ciety, 393
Woman's Home Missionary So- ciety, The, 393
Woman's Prayer Meeting, The, 393 Women of Brick Church, work of, 37, 215, 216 f., 328-333, 364, 393-397
Wood, Oliver E., 520
Woodhead, J., 538
Woodruff, Albert, 223, note, 527 Woods, Mr., 226 Woodworth, Caroline R., 534
Woodworth, D. Austin, 534 Wool, Jeremiah, 69
Woolsey, Abbey H., 534
Woolsey, Catharine Cecil, 534
Woolsey, Charles, 411, note(2) Woolsey, Charles W., 534 Woolsey, Eliza J., 534
Woolsey, Georgiana M., 534
Woolsey, Jane S., 534
Woolsey, Theodore B., 534 Worship of Brick Church. See serv- ices. Wright, Grove, 112, 522, also op- posite 122
Y
Yale, Dr. Leroy M., 417 Yale College, described by a New York Tory, 49
Yates, Rev. Andrew, 118
Yewell, George, 417
Yonge, John G., 528
Young Men, New York Evangelical Missionary Society of, 243 f.
Young Men's Association, The, 300 f., 367
Young Men's Missionary Society of New York, The, 243
Young Men's Society, The, 368
Young People's Guild, The, 393, 395
Z
Ziesse, Mary, 395 f., 485, note
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