A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times : being contributions toward a history of the lower Mohawk Valley, Part 44

Author: Pearson, Jonathan, 1813-1887; MacMurray, Junius Wilson, d. 1898
Publication date: 1883
Publisher: Albany, N.Y.: [J. Munsell's Sons, Printers]
Number of Pages: 518


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Chesapeake Bay. 3 Chest, deacon's, 350 Children slain, 209 Chimnies, 446, 448 Christian Castle, 132 Christoffelse, Davidt, 63 Chucktenunda, 7


Church, viil, 150, 154, 160, 217. 312, 331, 333, 335, 337, 340, 348, 349, 355, 390, 433, 451


Church accomodation, 361 accounts, 335, 336, 379 Albany, 6


block house designed for, 346


building of, 346 cleaning of, 336 clerk of, 362 clock, 359 commenced, 389 contribution for, 346 cost of, 353 defensible, old, 331 desecration of the old, 361


destruction of, 347 dimensions of, 361 Dutch, 36, 42, 62, 75, 123, 306, 359, 387 English, viii, 389, 390, 406


Episcopal, 42, 206, 401 German Methodist, 99 mill, 376, 377 mother, 361 of 1814, 360 organized, 335 plan of, 357 pasture, 194, 376 people of Schenectady, 390 Presbyterian, xii, 42, 121, 399 records, 335, 385


Reformed, 334


seal, 404 seats in, 356 Sergt., 262 service in Mohawk, 342 stone, 390 sites, 373 trade, xii, 380


Cistern, public, 349 Citadel, 317 Citizen's affidavit, 58


Civilization in Rensse- laerswyck, 442 Civil officers of Albany, 321 privileges, 426


Clerk of the Church, 362 452 Clock, 352, 356, 358,


359


Claas


Graven's


Hook


[Crane's Village], 232 Claesen, Com., 268


Clapboards, 441


Clarkson, secretary, 112 Claverac, 6


Clay, Clay loam. 7, 8 pit (Kley knıl), 300 Clement, Joseph, 81, 103, 139, 210 Pieter 71, 73, 81, 103, 139, 140, 210 Cloet, John, 106 Cloutman, Edward, 293 Jr., John, 106 Clute, 104 Bata, 77 Frederick, 104, 105, 106 Jan, Capt., 104, 105 Johannes, 77, 104, 105, 106, 185


Cobes, Ludovicus or Lewis, 19, 72, 73, 103, 124, 125, 135, 142, 146, 149, 150, 161, 193, 204, 212, 268


Loomis, Coopeele, 266 Maria 103, 124 Coehorn kil, 7 Coeymans, Lucas Pie-


terse, 192 Coffin, 368 Colden, Cadwallader, 40 Colonie, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16 Collegebrook, Hansen's


kil or, 110 Collins, Mr. John, 416 Colonie, Rensslaerswyck, 83, 421 Commies, 13, 109 Commissaries, 49, 50, 125, 443


Commissioner, 6 Committee, 54 Commodities, prices, 455 Commonalty, 54, 57 Common lands, 35, 36, 39, 49, 51, 52, 57 Company, 5 Complaint, 30, 82 Compromise, 43, 54


457


Index.


Conde, Adam, 300, 301,302 Conference with Sachems of Five Nations, 281 Congratulation to Gov. Fletcher, 321


Congregation build a


house, 352 Congress of the Six Na- tions, 422 Connecticut levies, 302 Connochariegnharie, 12 Conner, Frank, 301, 302, 303 Consistory, 37 Contention about bound- ary, 427 Contraband trade, 413, 422 Contract for a house, 445, 446


Contributions for church, 346, 407


public worship, 346 Condition of people, 256 Condre (Sander Glen), 250 Coney Island, 196 Connecticut troops, 302 Convention, 237, 238, 242 Conyn, Pieter, 226


Corlaer, 17, 168, 248, 249, 250, 251, 271, 273, 289, 291


B., 322


Corlaer, French descrip- tion of town of, 249 Corlard, 291 Cornbury, Lord, 26, 75, 326


Cornelise, Hilletie (see Van Slyck), 76 Jacquese, 17, 23 Cornelissen, Lys., 268


much Country was alarmed, 134


· Cornelys jonge pointee, Tennis, 151 Corn, Indian, 8. Mill, 178, 192. Corn planter, 420, 454 Cornu, Pieter, 75 Cortelyon, Jaques, 13, 16 Cort of Garde, 309 Cosby, fort, 316 Cosens, B., 30, 31, 348 Cost of bricks, 444 of houses, 448 of Mit. and Ind. goods, 455


Courcelles expedition, 232 Council called, 290 Count of hats, 408 Court at Fort Orange, 410 martial, 281 of Chancery, 32 of justice, 381 Courtship custom, 365 Cow path, 59 Crane's village, 76 Crage, 18 Creek, of the lake, 7 Platte, 69 Stone, 69


Cregier, Jr., Martinus, 133, 183


Creupel-bosch, 61, 126 Cromwell, Jacobus, 106, 222 Crown Point, 3, 295 Cruelties, 253 Cummings, Rev. Hooper, 404, 405 Currie's Bush, 401 Curateurs of Arent Van Curler's estate, 169 Customs, 366 courtship, 365 funeral, 368 Cuyler, Ann, 76 Hendrick, 101, 152, 157, 242 Cuyler's Vlachte, 76


D Aillebont, 270 Damens, Martie, 63, 100, 105, 108, 127, 133, 261


Dams, 423 Danger line, 231 of sale liquor, 239 Danielse, see Van Ant- werp 159 Danker & Sluyter's Jour- nal, 59, 184, 441, 442, 453


Dans Kanier, 226 Darling, John, 300, 301, 302


Rev. T., viii, 395, 399, 406


Davids, Chist., 263 Davidts, Kit, 102


Davitse, P., 276


Day of fasting and prayer, 242 De Arme wey, 374


Deacon's account book, 380 chest, 350 Dead room, 368


De


Bakker (see


S. V.


Veeder), 66 De Bakkers koek, 80, 121, 203


De Bonrepos, Sieurs, 248 Deed, Dutch, 11, 346 Deerfield, 275


De Freeze (see Auker), 83, 144, 145, 329 De Frontenac, M. Le Comte, 247


De Goyer, Kleyn, 141 De Graafe, 312


Abraham, 56, 165, 300, 301


Aernout, 287 Andries, 107


Claas, 76, 107, 183, 286, 301


Claas Andriese, 70, 107, 306


Cornelis, 363, 369 Grietje Claase, 228 house, 299, 300, 301


Isaac, 94, 237 Jesse, 88 Maria, 88 Mrs., 147 Nicholas, 172, 300, 301 De Graaf's singing. 363 De Halter, Johan., 444 Mad., 91, 444 Mons, 102


De La Brosse, 248 (De Laet) Ebbingh, Mad. Johanna, 192 Delamont, Jacob. 223 Jan, 188


De Lavall, Capt. Thos., 319


De La Warde, Island, 79 Jau, 80, 107, 171


Delaware Bay, 4 Dellius, Domine, 340


De Mantet, M., 244, 247, 249, 250


De Metselaer, Marten, 91 De Moer, see Philip Phil- ipse, 70, 74


De Montessen. Repen- tigny, 248


De Montigny, Marque, 243, 249, 250


Denonville, correspond- ence in relation to Senecas, 234


Departure from Montreal, 248


Derivation of Schenec- tady, 454


De Roy, Jonas, 314 De Scheene, Susanna, 159 Description of country, 316 Albany, 441, et seq Fort Orange, 249 houses, 441 Lord Cornbury, 326 Schen. French, 316 Deserters, 281, 314 Destroy the church, 347


Destruction of the town, 50 De Sweedt (see Barhydt), 88


De Tracy, Governor of Canada, 168


De Treux or Truax, 158 Isaac, 136 Philip, 120, 158


De Vos, Andri 8, 93 Catelyn, 15, 62, 63, 98 Catalyntie, 51, 164, 170, 175, 185, 262


Catalyntie Andriese, 51 De Wandelaer, Johannes, 268


De Willegen (the wil- lo vs), 70, 167, 183, 185 De Winters' or Elias Plantasie, 61


De Winter, Bastiaen, 15, 102, 108, 126, 171, 187 De Wolf, Dirk, 196 Diadoras, 271


Dialects, xvi


D Iberville, Sienr C. Moyne, 248, 249, 250 Director in Amsterdam, 4 Dirksen, Cornelys, 87 Dispute between two tap- sters, 413


Dissenters, 390, 398, 407 Dissentions at Schen., 239 Divine service suspended, 396


Division of lands, 58 of patent, 41 Doep book, 365, 387 Domain frittered away, 373 Domestic habits, 379 Dominie's Hoek, 102 house, 59 salary, 379


Doncassen, Catalyn, 113 Dongan, Governor, 21, 23, 24, 49, 76 paper war with Denon- viile, 236 patent, 6, 26, 33, 35, 39, 50, 78 Dood-graver, 363


Doop-huisje, 356 and town books, ix, 3


Door of the cabin, 438 sonth, 408


Dorowingoese, 17


Drinking and quaffing, 272


Droybergh, verf or color kil alias Tequatsera, 7, 74, 75


Du Bois, Gnalterus, 350 Du Chene, La Bert, 248, 250


Duffels, 274, 455


Du Mond, or Dumont, Francyntje, 106


Dunbar, Robert, 293, 407 Duncan, John, 45, 86


Duncan's pew, 408, 407 . Durham boat, 424


Dutch account of burning of Schenectady, 251 arrived at head of navi- gation, 437 bricks 444, 447


church, xii, xiii, 36, 42, 62, 75, 123, 130, 306, 387, 408 customs, xii deeds, 11, 346 East India Co., 3


language, x liberality, 335


Mohawk. 388


"myl," 18 style, 446 West India Co., 448


Duties of Klockluyer, 363 of sexton, 364 of Voorleezer 362


Du Trieux, see Truax, 69 Dwight, Dr. Timothy, 447


458


Index.


Dyckman, Johannes 82, 109, 266, 268, Dyer, Jonathan , 83, 109, 165


E arliest baptism, 393 Early history Presbyterian Ch., 399 houses, 442 proprietors, 195 records, 380 Easterly Castle, 438 Eastern boundary, 7 Edifice dilapidated, 396 Endowments, 373 Een dracht, 172. Eenkluys' gift, 376 Hanse Janse, 62, 109, 334, 374, 375, 379, 385 Kil, xiii


Effects of incursion of French, 347 Election of aldermen, 57 Ellas' plantasie, 182 Eltie or Illetie, 184 English Church, 389, 406 crowd the Dutch, 1 Entrances, 356 Episcopal Church, 42, 306, 401


Erection of the Church, 393, 406 Erichzon, Do. Reinhar- dus, 351, 352, 355, 360 Erie Canal, 68 Esopus (Kingston), 234 Ets (Yates), Robt., 286 Evil, apparent, 4 Exacting demands, xvi Exchange of prisoners, 302


Exempt from military duty. 290


Expense of ontfit, 275 Extraordinary ordinan- ces, 414 Extract from Leisler's letter to Maryland, 260


F aithful allies, 288 Families, large, 82 family chests, X Farm, 49, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 Farmers, 82 Farmer of the excise, 82, 83 Fate of the Province, 244 Father Jogues, 388, 442, 450 Fifth Flat, 73 Kil, 74


Finances. 378 Findley, Rev. James, 400 Fines, 381 Ferry, 75, 201 Feudal System, 4


Fire in 1819, 451 First Flat, 69 grist mill, 192 houses, 441 piece, 60 proprietors, 68 settlers, 52 settlement, 9, 49, 170, 442 stone house, 443, 444 Fishing rights, 122


of


Five Magistrates, 176 patentees, 176


Five Nations, see Iro- quois, 2, 281, 285, 341 at Schenectady, 279 conference with sach- ems of, 284 in council, 271, 273 neutral, 285 raid Montreal, 237


Flat, De Willegen or Wil- low. 21, 70, 137, 167 Fifth or Wolf, 73, 74, 133


First, 69 Fourth, 70, 72


Great, 9, 11, 13, 58, 62, 68, 115, 149, 153, 170 Hazlenut, 45. 69 second, 69, 71, 72


third, 69, 70, 126, 131


sixth, 74, 377


seventh, 75 Great, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 58, 62, 68, 421 stone, 8


Flats, north side 70 south side 68


Fletcher, Governor, 282 Fioods, annual, 8 Foot Company, 286, 287 Fonda, Abraham, 45, 53, 115


Douwe, 222, 422 island, 80, 111


Jelles A., 56


Jellis J., 54, 55


Jilles Douwese, 110, 276 Jillis, 54, 62, 67, 78, 110, 121, 180, 422 Marselis, 129


Foray by French Indians, 282


Forces, British, 310


Foreign and Domestic trade, 6 Foremost farm No. 8, 179 Forms of names, vii Fort, Captain John, 292 Simon, 303


Fort,221, 238, 260, 271, 273, 274, 277, 278, 284, 285, 288, 293, 295, 305, 307, 308, 309, 312, 315, 317, 318, 324, 326, 332, 333, 349. 368, 442 Albany, 59, 324 Amsterdam, 16 Ann, 292


at Bartel Vrooman's, Frontiers of New York, 238


Casimer, 114


Massachusetts, 295 Mohawk, 288 Nassua, 114 Onondaga, 288


Orange, 6, 10, 13, 16, 409, 442


Queens, 312, 313, 315, 328


Royal, 309


Sarasteau (Saratoga), 295


Schenectady, 309, 311, 324, 326, 327 site of a new, 148 St. Frederick (Crown Point) 292


Fortifications, 232, 275, 304, 305, -316, 320, 321, 322, $29, 330, 331, 339 Indian, 304


Fortify, 259 Foundations, 446


Fourth Fiat, 52, 72 Franklin, Benj., 3 Freeholders, 53,82, 428, 432 Freeman's bridge, 115


Freerman, Dominie Barn- hardus, 112, 175, 340, 341, 342, 343, 345, 346, 347, 349


Freerman's Portrait and signature, 112


Free trade, 6, 422


Frelinghuysen, Do., 360, 393 French, 3, 65 acc. dest. Schen., 247 approaching Albany,


279 attack Schen., 120, 245 attack Mohawk castle, 277,278


character, flexibility of the, 1


commenced to settle in Canada, 1


crowd the English, 1 description of town of Corlaer, 247, 249 designs, 239, 275 endeavor to make peace with Five Nations, 279


garrison at Crown Point, 294 girl prisoners, 264 loss, 251 kindness to 246 captive,


of Canada, 2 prisoner, 8, 235, 281 retreat, 247


supplied by people of Schenectady, 232, 233 war, 332 war, last, 3 and their Indian allies, 23, 50


323, 329


Fuel and Timber, 57 Fuller General, 333 Funeral, 368 invitation to, 369 expenses, 368 procession, 370 Fuyck, 382


Gables, 446 Ganse gat, 145, 206 Ganzevoort, Harmen, 137 Garden, 49, 58, 61 Gardeniers, Hendrick, 11, 267, 268 Garrisons, 281, 283, 284. 304, 307, 330, 331, 333, 392


Garrison of Schenectady, 274, 281, 297, 318, 326 Gat, Dove, 87, 92, 97, 203 Gates, 244, 245, 282, 305, 306, 311, 312, 313 Gate to the Province, 231 Gathering of Savages about Schenectady, 235 Gaun-ho-ha, 437 Gautsh, Jacques Cornel- ise, 189 Geeritje, 211 Geological formation, 7 George 1st, King, 50 German Flats, 232 Gen. assembly, 44 Methodist church, 99 Gerritse, Barent, 110 Frederick, 113 Gestoelte, 356 Gifts, 362, 373 Giguieres, 249 Gilbert, Catharine, 88


Given's Hotel, 65, 84, 111, 227 Glebe lot, 390 Glen, 82, 312


Abraham, 36, 294 Alex. Leendertse, 113 Catharine, 67, 151 Helena, 117, 118 Henry, 87


House (New Sanders) 79, 117, 149


Jacob, 64, 78, 117, 118, 287,297, 298, 300, 317 Jacob, Jr., 301, 302 Jacob Sanderse, 117, 118, 319


Johannes, 25, 27, 64, 86, 89, 116, 118, 120, 187, 224, 282, 340, 345- 380


Johannes Jacobse, 25, 115, 118


Johannes Sanderse, 25, 26, 30, 31, 78, 117, 119, 166, 176, 177, 199, 251, 277, 286, 313, 327, 330, 380 John, 30, 45, 47, 54


459


Index.


Sander, 64, 72, 106, 115, |Gryp irons, 358


116, 119, 128, 193, 242, 246, 272, 274, 283, 307, 380 Sander Leendertse, 14, 16, 18, 19, 62, 64, 108, 118, 119, 167, 198 Glen's sons, 113 Glenville, 432 Gospel, Soc. for Prop., xii Gouverneur, Abraham, 31 Government, aim of, 320 Governor, 72 and Council, 60, 68, 77 of Mass., 257, 258, 259 Stuyvesant, 6 Governor's authority, 11 patent to Eenklnys, 375


Grammar school, 395 De Graven, Claas, see Graaf, 70 Grave digger and bell ringer, 369 Graven's hoek, 76, 171, 172


Graves in Churches, 371 Gravestones, oldest, 372 Great Britain, 2


Great Flat, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 58, 59, 62, 68, 86, . 421 island, 105, 107, 172, 183, 185 island of Niskayuna, 21 Pail, 369 sand belt, 8 Grievances, 26 Grinding meal, 240 Grist mill, 60 Groesbeck, Stephanus,


73


Groot, Abraham, 120, 121, 264, 381 Claas, 120, 264 Corn., 268 Dirk, 73, 120 121, 264, 314 Gertruy, 266 267 Kornelis, 269 John, 291 Lewis, 76, 300, 302 Nicholas, 36, 206, 317 Philip, 76, 120, 121, 156, 264


Sym, 25, 99, 104, 120, 139, 148, 178, 197, 198, 199, 201, 215, 216, 264, 266, 267, 294, 301, 364, 375, 382, 383 Symon Symonse, 80, 120, 159, 161


Seymon, Jr , 31, 121, 124, 144 Groote Vlachte, 10, 59, 86


Groot's bridge, 166, 180 captured by French and Indians, 120 kil, 7 mill, 101


Guard, 245, 252, 281, 314 desert the garrison, 281 houses, 306, 310, 433 Guardian of widows and orphans, 378 Gullder or florin beaver, 380 Guns, 304, 329, Gunstocker, 110 Gyse's island, 71


H agadorn, Manus, 267 Jonathan, 292 Hendrick, 122 Half breeds, 9


moon (Waterford), 6, 232, 272, 274, 275, 322 Hallenbeck, Casparse, 220 Jacob Casparse, 67


Handel-tyde (business


season), 413 Hand of Wampum, 18 Hansen, Hendrick, 88 Kil (College brook), 166, 180


Hanse, Carel, 35, 75 Rachel, 128 Hazlenut Flat, 69 Head of navigation, 3 stones, 372 waters of the Hudson, 4 Heer Patroon's cannons, 109


Heeren straet, 150, 173


Helderberg, 7


Hendrick, Chief, 296 Hendrickse, Philip, 100 Hesselingh, Dirk, 66, 123, 181, 197, 267 Hesseling, Rob., 263 Hillitie, see Van Slyck, 76 Hilt, Jan, 268 Hindmost piece, 61, 62


History of church build- ing, 391 Hoek, 64, 67, 70, 71, 80, 107, 121, 130, 147, 206, 228


Claas Graven's, 76, 107, 111, 115, 121, 157, 171, 172 De Bakker's, 80, 121, 203


Symon Volckertse's, 142 Hoffman's Ferry, 75, 227 Hoffstede, 71, 80, 86, 111, 132, 171, 172, 198, 201, 442 Holland, 1 lloilanders, 59


Hotel, Given's, 84, 111, 165, 227 Houses, 159, 245, 306, 337, 355, 360, 441, 446, 447 about Orange, 442 Ancient, 119, 159, 224, 229 brick, 246 Dominie's, 59


Houses,


first stone, 443 in Albany, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447 English, 441 De Graaf's, 299, 300, 301 Glen, 79, 117, 118 Indian, 442, 444 Indian at Schen., 2 in Jarseys, 441 log or block, 441 Mabee, 131, 133, 159, 450 Patroons. 443 in Schen., 250, 446 S. P. G., 389 lots, 62, 82 Mebie, 131, 133, 159 of worship, 348 set on fire, 250 spared, 346


stone, 7 Vrooman, 214 watch and market, 333 wooden, 118 Hudson, 2, 3 river, 2 shales, 7 Hunt, Lt. Daniel, 283, 314, 315, 325 Hunter, Fort, 316 Gov., 35 Patent, 39 Huys, Jacob Janse, 107 Hyde, William, 314


I dessen, Maria, 138 Illicit trade, 420 Immigration, increasing, 5 Imperfect records, 387 Importance of Schenec- tady, 323


Income of Dutch Church 379


of English Church 396, of Presbyterian Church, 402


of the public property, 53


Increase of congregation retarded, 361


Indenture, 14


Indian Blacksmith, 288 Castles, 8, 305 character, 231 corn, 8 council, 419 decoy, 299


Deed and First Patent, 17


destroy deserted houses and barns, 273 fortifications, 304, 453 haberdashery, 415 houses, 2, 441, 442 at Schenectady, 2 incursions, 313


killed, 273


linguist name of the Vlachte or flats, 12


owners, 11 Proselytes, 347 refuse to attack, 278 Scouts, 243 titles, 17, 60, 76, 160 trade, 409, 417 trailers, 6, 418, 423 village, 9, 453 wars on the border, 231, 271, 452 wives, 420 Infancy of time, 52 Influence with the Mo- hawks. 147, 167


Ingoldsby, Maj., 278


Inhabitants, 16, 23, 24, 49, 51, 55 armed, 319. of Schenectady for- bidden to trade, 134 Inland lock and Naviga- tion Co., 423


Inn, 83 keeper, 82, 89. 106, 135,


136, 155, 195, 376, 412, 418, 423 Inquisitorial visits of the sheriff, 414 Inscription on the bell, 359


Interpreter, 77, 147, 174, 177, 183, 211, 212, 261, 265, 276, 278, 297, 323, 344, 419


Interpretesse. 342


Intrigues of French, 284 Introduction, 1 Inundation, 11 Invasion, French, 281


Inverness, xi


Invitation to funeral, 368, 369 Irons, grip, 358 Iroquois consisted of five nations, 438 dwellings, 442 see Five Nations, 1 of the Sault, 291 Isaack Kleine, 272, 307 Island, 58, 78


Akus, 79, 224 Benton or Bent's, 81,


103, 113, 140 De Brabander's, 274 five small, 77, 177 Fonda's, 80


Great, 76, 105, 172, 183, 185


Joris Aertse's or


Guises, 71, 79, 107, 171 Kruysbessen (Goose- berry), 78, 111, 118. 166, 219


De La Warde's, 79, 107 Marten's, 14, 62, 77, 128, 141


Patroon's, 280


Sassians or Claas Viele's, 80, 81, 90 Spuyten duyvel, 78, 118, 166


460


Index.


Isiand, Van Siyck's, 62, 77, 78, 92, 107. 128, 191, 193 Varken's or Hog, 79, 92, 221 Van Eps, 79 Wemp's, 77, 190 Itsychosaquachka, 189


Tack's spring, 162 James, Rev. Wm. Jan de Laggin kil, 378 Jan Mebie's kil, 7 Janse, Anneke, 138, 140, 263 Antje, 262 Arnout, 265 Daniel, see Van Ant- werpen, 69 Ger., 266 Hendrick, 274 Marselis, 83, 128 Paulus, 101, 123 Panlyn, 265 Roeloffe, 140


Jesuit propagandists, 346 relations, 1, 436 Johnson, Col. William, 298 Daniel, 30, 31 Sir William, 147, 390, 893, 407, 419, 422 Sir William's pew, 394 Joint plea and demarrer in Court of Chancery, 32


Joncker, Jan Janse, 71, 72, 123, 130, 145, 208. Jucktanunda, i. e., stone house, 215 Juffrouw's landt, 60, 149, 166, 194, 228 Jurisdiction over the vil- lage, 417 Justice, 224, 254, 428 of the peace, 83, 243


K adoritha, 133 Kallebergh, 122 Kalm, Peter, 446 Kalver wey, 203 Kanestigioune, 323 Kanquaragoone (now To- wercune), 76, 158 Kelly, Alex., 394, 406, 407 Keman, 235 Kennighke, 17 Kievits Hoek (Saybrook), 109, 375 King George the 1st, 50 Kil, 78


Aal plaats, 7, 122, 147 Arent Mebie's, 72, 73, 125 Binne, 9, 58, 60, 77, 79 Coehorn, 7 Cromme, 7 Droybergh, 75 Fifth Flat, 74


Kil,


Hansen(College brook), 166, 180 Jan Meble's, 7 Platte, 7 Poenties, 7, 61, 65 Poesten, 192


Reghel brugse, 7, 69


Schuylenberg, 64, 142 Sand, 9 Stone, 68 Symon Groote, 7 Van Eps, 75 Verf, 158 Vossen, 163 Zand, 7. 70


Killed at Beukendaal, 300, 301, 302 Norman's creek, 294 Saratoga, 295


Scooduck or Schodac, 294 near Albany, 293 in massacre, 123, 381


wife and two children, 83, 209 Killetje, Willem Tellers, 61,153


Killing cattle, 284 Kilne, brick, 445, 447


Kinaguariones, 233 Kinderhook, 6


Kingego, 156 Kingston, 234


Kintigo, Indian Chief, 296


Kleyn, Anna, 125


Baata, 125 Baefie, 73


Catrina, 125


Clara, 125


Isaack, xi


Johannes, 72, 103, 124, 125, 146


Weyntja, 125 Johannes' death, 73 Klokluyer, 358, 363, 364, 369, 379 Knickerbacker, Harme Janse, 283 Kreupelbos, 92, 111 Kromme kil, 201 Kruisbessen island, 78, 111, 118, 166, 171, 172, 219


Kyler, Hendrick, 176


L abatie, Jan, 66, 91, 92, 108, 116, 125, 163 Lady Bellamont, 282 Lake Champlain, 1, 3 in Scotia, 62, 186 La Montagne, 12, 16, 247, 443


Lambeth palace, viii La Moyne, De Blainville, 248


De Saint Helene, Sieur, 247, 249, 250 Lands, co ... mon, 35, 36, 39, 49, 51, 52, 57 441 - Loonenburgh, 104


Lands,


division of, 58 legally measured, 410 native's corn, 8 purchased, 49 Lane, Derick, 57


Lange gang (Centre St.), 58, 212


Lansing, Gerrit, Jr., 68 Gerrit A., 88, 89, 151, 153 Sander, 36 Lapie, 72, 103


Laplante, Sieur, 296


La Warde's island, 107 Law of primogeniture in force, 39 Laws, 52 Lawrence, ye Indian, 251 Lawyer, David, Jr., 74 Lea, Mohawk woman named, 146, 168


Leases, 52 Leeghte, 196


Leendertse, Sander, 114, 115 Legal contest, 418


heirs of the first free- holders, 39 Legislature, 41, 54, 56, 57 acts of the, 44


Leisler, 140, 211, 237 letter to Albany, 272 opponents of, 242 overture to Schen., 242 to Bishop of Salisbury, 260


Lendt or Van der Linde, Elizabeth, 150


Lens (Lensh), Jan, 127 Lenyn (Linne, La Noy), Benjamin, 124, 127 Lespinard, Antony, 374 Letter. Freeman's, 341 to Stuyvesant, 9 Lewis, David, 106 Liberty to tapp, 209 Library, N, Y. State, at Albany, 25


Licensed tapsters. 189 Lieut. Bickford, 313, 314 Lime, 448, 449 Limestone, 7


Linen distributed in the Bush [Woestine], 268 Line of stockades, 304 Linguist, Indian, 112 Liquor, a great hindrance to all designs, 235 List of people killed, 261 of stockings, 267 of ye lands and income, 28 Littel, John, 42, 43 Little Pall, 382 Livingston, Capt., 296 Philip, 80, 122 Robert, 77, 260, 272, 416 Locomotive works, 167 Log or block-houses,


Lords directors of the pri- vileged West India Co., 11 of trade, 285 supper, 382


Lots and farms surveyed and patents, 17 house, 62 village, 59


Lottery, New Castle, 400 Louisburgh, 292 Lovelace, Governor, 234, 411, 412 Loveridge, Wm., 91 Lower Mohawk Castle, 296 Lubberde's landt (Troy), 110, 123, 192, 223 Lupardus, Do., 344 Lush, Stephen, 54 Luykasse, Jacob, 304


Luysig hoek, 115, 200


Lydius, Dom. Joh., 341, 350


John Henry, 292


M aalwyck, 7, 71, 90, 91,


113, 124, 139, 140, . 156, 158, 210, 300, 369 Mabie, Arent Kil, 72, 73, 125 Anna. 66, 91 Eva. 146 house, 131, 133, 159, 450 Jacob, 287


Jan, 7, 25, 73, 74, 96, 123, 131, 133, 151, 162, 287 John, 74


Jan P., 70, 91. 130, 160, 161, 167, 327 Nicholas, 69 Pieter, 56, 74, 179, 287


Magistrates, 20, 193, 195, 197, 272,320


Mangelse, Pieter, 128 Manhatten, 4, 439 Manor of Rensselaer, 420 Map of Bouwlands


Indian


Miller's, 59, 307, 310, 311, 332


Mary Anne Rocques Sauthiers


of Schenectady, 310 Vrooman's, 332, 333, 439


Maquase, 235, 236 castles, 251, 253, 259 Maquaas country, 127 landt, 352 river, 77


Marcken, J. G. V., 17, 18 Maria, 209 Marinus, David, 128, 135, 268 Joh, 301, 302 Maritie, 98 William, 73, 106


Marks, Joseph, 266, 274 Mary, 209


461


Index.


Marriage by license, 366 civil contract, 365 records, ix Marselis, Ahasuerus, 129 Gerrit, 128, 263 Gysebert, 25, 71, 107, 129 Sara, 364 Sweer, 329 Martelaers straat of rack, 129, 134 Marten Gerritse's island, 141 Marten's island, 14, 62, 77, 128, 224 Mascraft, Daniel, 70, 107, 130, 314 Masonry, 355, 442, 448 Massacre, 50, 102. 193, 208, 244, 252, 275 the Beukendaal, 298 Mastiff dogs, 232 Matthews, Capt.Fletcher, 84 Petter, 330 Maumee river, 2 Maurits, Marten see Van Slyck, 77, 128, 190 Mayor, 54, 56 alderman and common- alty, 54 McCue, John, 69 sy Meadow, Gerrit monse's, 60, 61 Meeting house, 400 Megapolensis, 388 Merchantable beaver,


good, 420 Michillimackinac, 391 Milborne, Jac., 241 Military duty, 290 Militia, 285, 318, 320 Connecticut, 318 officers, 238


Mill, 36, 194, 200, 205, 213, 220, 263, 379, 444, 445 Brandywine, 205, 220 carried by flood, 192 church, 193, 376, 377 corn, 178, 192 creek, 58 grist, 60, 192, 193, 376 Groot's, 101 right, 196 saw. 192, 214, 226 Schermerhorn, 60, 64 Van Velsens, 193 Veeders, 60, 205 Vrooman's, 205 Miller, town, 171, 376 Miller, Rev. Alexander, 400 Rev. John, 310, 311, 392, 440


Miller's map, 59, 307, 310, 311, 332 Milling regulations, 192 Minister, the first, 154, 249, 346 Missing, 802 Missionary, 340, 342, 392 Mississippi valley, 1


Mohacks, 284 Mohawks, 2, 7, 59, 76, 79, 284, 288, 312, 395 Mohawk bridge, 200 castles, 18, 212, 231, 277, 278, 295 296, 304 country, 1, 225, 228 Dutch, x, xvi, 388 flats, 8


flotilla, 425 river, 2, 8, 9, 59, 68,79,80 sakemakers, 72, 103 valley, 7


women, 69, 146 spared, 250


Mohoakx, 18, 233


Mohogs, 177


Mohegan explanation of Schen., 437


Monckton, Gov., 426 Money of the Dutch, 336 Monopoly, 4, 240 Monsigno, Ensign, 295


Montagne, Willem, 12


Mont Reall, 284 Monuments, 372 Morals at Oswego, 297 Motive for Dutch stations, 420


Mouris, Marten, 12 Mrs. Grant's memoirs, 453


Muds of oata, 10


Munitions, 238


Munsell, Joel, ix


Murdock, James, 87, 153 My lady, 282


Myl, Dutch, 18


Myndertse appeals and gains his cause, 134 arrested, 134 Barent, 276,


Jacobus, 53 Johannes, 25, 134, 418


Joseph, 54


Maritie, 192


suit, 419 Myngaell, Johannes, 322


Nak, Matthys, 141 Names, rare, 34 Nanfan, Capt., 283, 344, 348


Native's corn land, 8 first seen, 437 Navigation, 422 Negotiation and promise, 33 Nepissings, 291 Ness, xi


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Nestigeyone, 163, 219 New Amstel, 183 England, 5 lieutenant, 298 states form a confede- racy, 3 New Netherland, 4 population of, 5 New trustees, 41, 54


New York Central Rail Road, xiii, 60, 425 currency, 353 distraction and revolu- tion at, 256 Newenhuysen, Dominie, 338 Nicolle, Governor, 65, 76, 77 Nicholson, Col. Francis, 285 Niskatha (New Scotland), 146


Niskayuna, 6, 312, 448 berg or Schuylerberg, 9, 122


great islands in, 76 five emall islands of, 77 patent, 378


Nistigione, 271 Noble, Maritye Pieterse, 309 Thomas, 135 William


Noorman, Cattelyn, 149 Norman's Kil, 67, 188, 207, 454 creek, killed at, 294 North gate, 89, 172, 213, 216 west passage, 3 Norwood, William, 293 Notable houses, 449 Notarial papers, 388 Notice of appeal, 42 Notification, 41


Nott, Rev. Dr., 404


Nova Scotia, 118, 251


Nucella, Dom. Johannse Petrus, 340


O 'Callaghan, Dr. E. B., 437, 440


Ocquarry, 19


Officers, Calvanist, 248




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