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Appointing power, 31. Aqueducts, 60, 165, 275, 397, 418, 424, 589, 597, 689, 714. Ararat, or resting place for Jews, 291. Arcade, 403.
Architecture, 436, 437.
Argyle Patent, 679. Armories, 44, 369, 437, 489, 580.
Armstrong, Gen. Jolin, 276.
Arnold, Benedict, 299, 333. 335, 338, 342, 410, 504. 541, 542, 570, 687, 699, 700. Arsenals, 44. 45, 165, 266, 312. 825, 362, 369, 423, 437, 466, 495, 582, 602, 606. Artesian wells, 25, 362, 392, 424.
Artillery Patent, 681. Asia, man-of-war, 438. Asparagus culture, 544.
Assay Office, 122, 437.
Assembly, 28. districts, 28.
Assessuients, power of Supervisors in, 30. Associate Presbyterians and Associate Re- formed Presbyterians. 139.
Astor elaim, Putnam co., 541. Library, 435.
Astronomical Instrument manufactory, 392.
Observatories, 161, 423.
Asylums. 42, 149, 198, 275, 276, 365, 370, 396, 398, 403, 412, 419, 425, 432, 433, 434, 468, 483, 488, 518, 524, 566.
Atheneum, 368, 403.
Attainder. See Forfeiture.
Attorney General, 32.
Auditor of Canal Department, 54.
Auger manufactory, 593.
Avenues, New York City, plan of. 422.
Awl manufactory, 286.
Ax factories. 166, 220, 235, 286, 368, 402, 483. 484. 558, 593, 616, 668. Axle manufactory, 235, 277, 668, 699.
Bakeries, statistics by counties, 109. Bank note engraving, 90. Banks, agencies of, 90.
commissioners, 90. existing, list of, 90 to 95.
general article on, 89.
individual, 89.
obsolete and closing, 95 to 99.
savings. 99.
suspension of, 90. United States, 90. Baptists, 139. 140. Free Will, 140. Old School, 139. Seventh Day, 143.
Barley, counties where most raised, 101. statistics by counties, 104. trade, 159.
Barracks, 45, 239, 354, 358, 542. 555, 580. Barrel manufactory, 220, 402, 488, 509, 518, 520, 522. Barytes, sulphate of, 352, 356, 577, 600, 604. 698.
Basket manufactory, 286. Batteries, 423, 437, 565. Batting manufactory, 464.
Battles, 219, 233, 234, 297, 305, 316, 342, 343, 345, 355, 358, 371, 410, 411, 438, 461, 478, 521, 525, 554, 556, 569, 574, 575. 580, 586, 602. 604, 607. 633. 643, 645. 661, 667, 671. 681, 698, 701, 707. Baum. Col., defeated, 586.
Bayard's Patent, 601. Bay of New York, 437. Beaches, 544, 547, 550, 631, 634, 635, 636, 638, 639. Beacons. See Lighthouses. Bracraft, a tory, 602. Beans, statistics by counties, 105.
Beardsley, Purchase, 210. Beck, Dr. T. Romeyn, 156, 160. Becker's l'atent, 603. Bedini, Cardinal, 287.
Bedstead manufactory, 166, 291.
Becf, supply to New York City, 427, 428.
Beckman's Patent, 269, 270, 276, 277. Bell, attempt to steal, 343. founderies, 166, 561.
Belletre, expedition of, 348.
Bellevue Hospital, 425.
Bellows manufactory, 286.
Belting manufactory. 199, 549.
Bemis Heiglits, 586, 679.
Benevolent Socicties, 81, 144, 370, 371, 403, 432.
Bennington, battle of, 554, 556, 586, 680.
Bethel Society, 146.
Bible Societies, 144, 145, 370, 403, 434, 489.
Big Tree Council, 322.
Billiard Table manufactory, 286.
Billop llonse, 565.
Manor, 564. Bird, Col., 699.
Bituminous springs, 168, 173
Blackberry culture, 703.
Blacking manufactory, 716.
Black Lead, 302, 303, 304. manufactory, 297, 304. Black River Navigation Co., 60. Tract, 375.
Black Bock Plat, 288.
Blacksmith shops by counties, 109.
Blacksmiths, number by counties, 152.
Blackwells Island, 419, 425.
Blanchard, Col., 672.
Blank Book manufactory, 286.
Blenheim Patent, 602, 603.
Blind, Institution for the, 432, 433. statistics by counties, 150.
Blockhouses, 232, 297, 301, 310. 342. 343, 346. 356, 350, 467, 469, 470, 511. 549,
577, 582, 591, 596, 604, 646, 681, 682, 657, 691.
Block manufactory, 368.
Bloomer costume, origin of. 617. Board of Agriculture. 102, 106. Education. New York, 430. llealth, 116, 428. Boatbuilding, 367, 402, 419, 616, 618, 657, 662, 686. Bog iron ore, 25.
Boiler mannfactory, 160, 286, 652.
Bolt manufactory, 166. Bonaparte, Joseph, 363, 376.
Bonded warehouses, 111, 113.
Bone boiling. 372. manure. 368. pits, 361, 453, 522.
Bony fislı, 124, 631. Book binderies, 160, 246, 286.
Book manufactory, 199.
Boon, Gerrit, 462, 468.
Boot and Shoe Makers, number by coun- ties, 152.
Boot and Shoe mannfac., 286. 402, 488, 596. statistics by countics. 109. Boroughs, 596, 598, 698, 706. Boston Corner, 18. T'en Towns, 18. 180, 199, 479, 650.
Botanical gardens, 370, 423, 430. Bouck's Patent, 605. Bouck, William C., 59.
Boundaries, 17, 258, 290, 308. 418, 586. Boundary commissions, 18, 677. controversies, 503, 545, 551, 700, 706.
Bourbon, reputed, 309. Box manufactory, 286. Boyd, Lieut. Wm., 384. Boylston Tract, 375. Braddock's defeat, 671.
Bradford, William, 431. Bradstreet, Col., 519.
Brantingham Tract, 375.
Brant, Joseph, 219, 264, 265, 283, 315, 34_, 343. 349, 409, 410, 412, 414, 454, 478, 503, 531, 538, 586, 604. Brass foundery. 166, 286. Breakwater, 280, 284. Breathing well, so called, 190.
Breweries. 109, 160, 214, 237, 241, 275, 286, 367, 368, 383, 385, 399, 402, 400, 419, 468, 483, 488, 509, 556, 561, 563, 598, 617, 657, 662, 691.
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Brick manufactory, hy counties, 109. manufactory of, 110, 160, 246, 286, 330, 331, 332, 398, 505, 542, 550, 563, 566, 668, 569, 598, 632, 639, 662, 666, 691, 696, 698, 699.
Brine springs, 26, 178, 181, 186, 197, 203, 257,325, 327, 392, 395, 400, 449, 456, 473, 474, 478, 479, 482, 483, 612, 614, 615, 517, 522, 532, 619, 688. Britannia Ware manufactory, 163, 286. Brockville captured, 674. Brooklyn Institute, 369. Broom Corn, statistics hy counties, 107. culture of, 101, 220, 381, 407, 413, 596, 697, 600, 606. Broom Handle manufactory, 690, 597. manufactory, 243, 282, 413, 695, 597. Brothertown Indians, 465. Brown, Col., 410, 416. John, settlement of, 349. Brown's Tract, 341, 349, 375, 379. Brush manufactory, 286, 556. plaina, 631, 636. Buckskin manufactory, 311, 317. Buckwheat, quantity ralsed, 101, 104. Building associations, 81, 366, 700. Building stone, 26. Buildings, public, New York City, 436, 437. Bull, William, surveys hy, 621. Burgoyne, Gen., 164, 166, 233, 299, 461, 504, 554, 559, 586, 673, 679, 682, 685, 687.
Burial Case manufactory, 549. Burial Places, New York City, 428. See Rural Cemeteries. Burnetsfield Patent, 341, 344, 345, 346. Burning of jail, Delaware county, 258. of steamer Sir Robert Peel, 360. springs, 208, 213, 214, 267, 491, 499, 691. Burr, Aaron, 404. Busti, Paul, 322.
Butler, Col. John, 409, 410, 411, 416. Walter N., 347, 409, 410, 411, 415, 531. Bntler's Patent, 317, 605.
Butt and Hinge mauufactory, 166 Buttermilk Channel, 419. Falls, 505. Butter, product by counties, 106. Byrne's Patent, 605, 682.
Cabinet Making shops, by connties, 109. Cabinet Ware manufactory, 203, 286, 368, 390, 402, 514, 515, 522, 523, 598, 618. Cabinet of Natural llistory, 125, 126. Calcareous tufa, 391, 717. Calculating machine, 161. Calico Printing, 293. Cambridge Patent, 680. Camden Tract, 685. Campbell's Patent, 679, 683. Camphene manufactory, 368. Canada, expeditions against, 246, 311, 358. 408, 493, 681, 682. Canada, fortifications in, 45. Canadian canals, 119. railways, 119. trade, 117, 118.
Canal Appraisers, 54. Black River, history of, 60, 61. Board, 64. boats, 58. Cayuga & Seneca, history of, 62.
Celebration, 58, 59. Champlain, history of, 60. Chemung, history of, 62. Chenango, history of, 60, 61. Clearances, 56. Commissioners, 54, 59. Companies, 64, 356, 632, 642. 661. Crooked Lake, history of, 62. Delaware & Hudson, 63, 502, 506. Department, Auditor of, 54. distances, 59. enlargement, 59, 60. Erie, history of, 58.
feeders, 201, 218, 321, 389, 482, 484, 513, 620, 624, 645, 671. Fund. 54.
general notice of, 54.
Genesee Valley, history of. 62, 63.
hydraulic, 359, 454, 455, 484. 524. 593, 637. 657. Manhattan Island, 418. natural, 575. )neida Lake, history of, 61.
Canal Oswego, history of, 61, 62. reservoirs, 60, 61, 173, 389, 390, 393. statistics, 55, 66, 57, 58. structures, 68. tolls, 56, 57.
Canals, notices of, 156, 169, 171, 173, 179, 186, 187, 193, 198, 201, 203, 218, 220, 221, 224, 226, 228, 230, 279, 280, 288, 293, 330, 341, 346, 375, 381, 384, 385, 387,388, 395, 397, 398, 401, 402, 403, 404, 407, 413, 420, 449, 451, 452, 455, 459, 466, 468, 469, 475, 482, 484, 488, 489, 492, 502, 491, 612, 513, 614, 616, 518, 620, 623, 624, 626, 674, 581, 685, 587, 593, 598, 609, 610, 611, 614, 617, 642, 624, 654, 689, 690, 691, 693, 714, 718.
Canastota Tract, 47, 389. Capital, State, 26, 27.
Car manufactory, 286, 395, 509, 571. Wheel manufactory, 160, 273, 286, 509. Mills, 462, 516, 608, 694, 695. Carding Machines introduced, 683. Card manufactory, 199. Carillon Fort, 298.
Carleton, Major, 300.
Caroline steamer destroyed, 453. Carpenters, hy counties, 109, 152. Carpet Bag manufactory, 510.
Carpet manufactory, 199, 244, 275, 402, 407, 411, 468, 549, 686, 695, 707.
Carriage manufactory, 109, 160, 166, 228, 229, 237, 255, 275, 286, 346, 368, 399, 401, 402, 405, 411, 419, 463, 484, 487, 494, 496, 522, 548, 661, 575, 598, 657, 658, 683, 716.
Cartridge manufactory, 549.
Cary, Trumbull, and others, purchase hy, 210.
Cascades, 20, 21, 22, 165, 203, 210, 227, 235, 239, 253, 255, 271, 300, 305, 310, 312, 320, 324, 326, 328, 333, 346, 352, 355, 360, 361, 374, 376, 377, 379, 383, 386, 390, 395, 401, 402, 419, 467, 474, 484, 486, 487, 505, 508, 514, 515, 517, 521, 523, 524, 526, 527, 532, 558, 560, 572, 579, 593, 597, 604, 605, 609, 611, 613, 616, 617, 618, 646, 654, 656, 657, 658, 664, 670, 674, 675, 715.
Cases before Court of Sessions, N.Y., 421. Cassiltown Manor, 564. Castle Garden, 117, 427.
Castles of the Mohawks, 408.
Catholic Schools, New York, 431. See Roman Catholics. Catskill Mountain House, 333. Patent, 332.
Cattle market, 427. statistics by connties, 106. trade, 428.
Caughnawaga Indiens 408.
Caves, 26, 155, 162, 163, 164, 302, 328, 351, 356, 360, 361, 362, 393, 416, 482, 570, 600, 604, 606, 607, 666, 674, 675, 684. Cayuga Bridge, 199, 200. Marshes, 63, 474.
Cazenove, Theophilus, 322. Cement manufactury .- See Waterlime. Central American Educational Society, 146.
Asylum for Deaf and Dumh, 412. Park, New York, 44, 423, 424.
Chain across the lludson, 504, 505, 508, 509, 542. Lake Champlain, at Ticonderoga, 299. Chain Cable manufactory, 681. Chair manufactory, 275, 282, 296, 343, 402, 462, 487, 527, 610.
Chamber of Commerce, 116, 436. Chambers, Thomas, 661, 662, 664. Chambly Canal, 119. Champlain Lake, 297. grants on, 298.
Champlain, Samuel, 233, 297, 477, 519. Chandleries, 109, 286, 368, 419, 563, 567. Channels of New York llarbor, 418. Chapel, Queen Anne's, 413.
Charitable societies, 144, 247, 287, 403, 433, 434, 561. Charity school#, 370, 431. Charles III of Spain, grant to a New York church, 435. Charters, New York City, 418, 438. to academies, 127. Chase, Rev. Philander, 265. Chasm, remarkable, in Clinton co., 238. in Lewis co., 378.
Chassanis, Peter, Purchase, 353, 375, 377. Cheesebox manufactory, 343, 347, 348. Cheesecock's Patent, 503, 508, 568. Cheese manufactory, 175, 416, 637. product of, by counties, 107. Chemical works. See Laboratories. Chonango Tract, 47. Triangle, 224. Twenty Towns, 62, 224, 389. Cherry Valley massacre, 410, 531. Patent, 532.
Chevanx de frise, 542. Children's Aid Society, 370, 403, 434. Hospital, 432.
Chinese, early trade with, 162. Cholera, 308. Christian Association, 146. Connexion, 140. Unions, 146, 147.
Cryslers Field, 311. Churches, general article on, 139 to 144. New York, 434, 435. Church, John B., and Phillp, 169. property controversy, 287. Tract, 321. Cider, product hy counties, 105 Cigar manufactories. See Tobacco. Cincinnati, Society of, 434. Ciscoes, fishery of, 359 Cities, officers of, 31.
City Courts, 34.
Halls, 156, 160, 246, 275, 365, 369, 403, 423, 436, 468, 488, 624.
Inspector's Department, N. Y., 427. Park, Brooklyn, 369. Railroad8, 367, 368, 429. Schools, 160, 199, 246, 275, 286, 369, 403, 429, 430, 468, 488, 524, 560, 598.
Clark, Rev. Thomas, 685, 686. Willis and Lewis G., 486.
Clarke, Miss Sara J., 487. Claus, Colonel Daniel, 315, 409, 412.
Clearances on Northern lakes, 118. Clearing-House Association, N. Y., 436. Clendening Valley Aqneduct, 424.
Clergymen, number hy counties, 151. property of, exempt from taxes, 48.
Clerks' offices. See County Buildings. Clerinont, steamboat, 162, 521. Clifton Park Patent, 585, 587. Mine, 572. Clinton, Charles, 510. College, Fairfield, 343.
Clinton, De Witt, 58, 59, 102, 481, 506, 549. George, 274, 276. Sir Heury, 504, 664, 699. General James, 410, 412, 531, 536.
Prison, 41, 238 Purchase, 224. Township, 47.
Clock manufactory, 638.
Clover mill, 350. Cloves of the Catskills, 329, 334.
Coachmakers, number by connties, 151. Coal formations, 329, 619. mining for, 178, 407. Oil manufactory, 367. trade, 220, 488, 618, 624, 655, 657, 661, 662, 663, 664.
Coasting trade, statistics of, 115, 116. Coast Survey, 23, 121. Coffee and Spice manufactory, 368. Colden, Cadwallader, 508, 546. Tract, 341, 343, 344, 345, 348.
Collar and Bosom manufactory, 657.
Collectiou districts, coasting trade by, 115. general article on, 111. Northern frontier, 117, 118. ship building hy, 115 tonnage hy, 112.
Collectors on canals, 54. Collect Pond, N. Y., 418. Colleges, general article upon, 125. notices of, 48, 125, 126, 160, 161, 188, 220, 252, 343, 384, 391, 403, 419, 430, 431, 455, 464, 498, 546, 560, 564, 575, 598, 610, 616, 657, 707. tabular list and statistics of, 126, 127 Colonial history, 125. Colonization Society, 146. Colored Home, 425, 426. schools, 136. statistics of, by countles, 150.
Color manufactory, 272, 373. Comb manufactory, 272, 286. Commerce, foreign, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 162, 247, 367, 418, 436, 438, 639.
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Commerce, lake, 118, 119, 208, 214, 237, 239, 280, 285, 352, 395, 399, 402, 403, 452, 517, 518, 520, 524, 525, 580, 582, 657. river, 156, 246, 268, 274, 276, 285, 330, 332, 502, 509, 561, 580, 581, 620, 652, 661, 662, 663, 664, 666, 699. Commercial colleges, 287, 431, 489. Commissioners of Canal Fund, 54. for taking acknowledgment of deeds, 35. of Emigration, 117, 419, 420, 427, 549. of Excise, 36. of Health, 116. of Higbways, 39. of Land Office, 46, 53. Common Conncile of cities, 31, 420. Communities, 293, 405. Comptroller, 32. Confectioneries, 286.
Congregational Cbnrches, 140. Methodist Church, 140. Congress, Continental, 565. first meeting in New York, 438. first Colonial, 162. Connecticut Tract, 321, 513. Constable's Towns, 375. Contracting Board, 54. Contributions to id Schenectady, 599. Controversy in Dutch Cburch, 275.
Convention for adopting U. S. Const., 276. Hartford, 48, 52. Hempstead, 544, 545. Kingston, 664. Provincial, 269, 272, 276. Conventions at Syracuse, 488. Conventa, 419, 431, 434, 701. Convictions, statistics of, 36, 421. Cooper Institute, 435. Cooper, J. Fenimore, 536. Cooperages, 286, 514, 691. Coopers, number by counties, 151. Copperas, 305. manufactory, 575. Copper coinage, 509. ores, 25, 267, 340, 575, 577, 579, 660, 704. Corn, statistics of, 101, 104. Cornplanter, an Indian cbief, 410, 414. Cornwall county, 18. Coroners, 35, 427. Cortland Manor, 705, 706, 708.
Corporations, general article on, 80. Cosby's Manor and Patent, 341, 344, 348, 469.
Cotringer Tract, 321.
Cotton manufactory, 110, 166, 216, 228, 241, 247, 248, 253, 271, 274, 276, 293, 334, 346, 347, 348, 352, 356, 360, 362, 368, 402, 464, 465, 466, 468, 471, 504, 509, 510, 525, 527, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 538, 554, 556, 558, 559, 560, 561, 569, 571, 584, 590, 591, 598, 605, 634, 638, 662, 666, 682. Councils, Indian, 322, 344, 414. Council of Appointment, 31. of Revision, 31. of Safety, 601. Country Roads, Suffolk co., 632. Country seats, 272, 275, 276, 664, 696, 703, 704, 707, 708.
Connty buildings, 156, 160, 168, 179, 186, 198, 208, 218, 223, 232, 241, 251, 258, 268, 280, 297, 307, 314, 320, 330, 337, 341, 352, 365, 375, 381, 388, 396, 407, 451, 458, 475, 492, 502, 512, 518, 530, 540, 544, 553, 563, 568, 573, 584, 595, 600, 609, 614, 620, 632, 642, 649, 654, 661, 671, 678, 689, 697, 710, 717. Clerk, 35. courts, 34. Superintendent, 137. Treasurer, 36. Courts of admiralty, 117. of Appeals, 33. for Trial of Impeachments, 33. New York City, 428. of oyer and terminer, 35. of sessions, 35. State, 33. United States, 33. of Wiltwyck, ancient, 663. Courtenay, E. 11., 368. Coverlet manufactory, 695. Cowbell manufactory, 283. Cowboys, 333, 698. Cowen, Eseck., 592. Cows, number by connties, 106. Craigie Tract, 321. Cranberry swamp, 528, 618.
Cratean lakes, Onon. co., 26, 474, 482, 484. | Dry goods, statistics of, 113.
Cricket grounds, 423. Crime of New York City, 421. Criminal convictions, 35, 36. courts, 35. statistics, 425. Crosby, Enoch, 541. Croton Aqneduct, 418, 422, 424, 697, 706, 707, 708. Valley surveyed, 424. Crown Point, fort at, 297, 298, 299, 673. Crumhorn Mountain Tract, 125.
Crystal palace, 423, 424.
Cuck, George, a tory, 414.
Cumberland Bay, naval victory in, 234. Currents of rivers reversed, 304, 579. Custom bouses, 119, 120, 239, 247, 286, 355, 356, 436, 524, 580, 638.
Cutlery manufactory, 246, 508.
Dairylng, product of. See Acres, de. Dakin Ore Bed, 273. D'Alainville, seigniory of, 298
Dam, State, 678.
Deaf and dumb, statistics by counties, 150. Asylum, 419, 432, 433. Deane's Patent, 48, 235, 471. Deatbs, New York, totals, 428. of Holland Co. proprietors, 322. De Bruyn, John Hendrick, Patent of, 247. Debt of N. Y. to U. S., Revolutionary, 45. Debtors, imprisoned, 42. De Courcelles, expedition of, 408.
Deep Spring, 80 called, 484.
Deeds, acknowledgment of, 35.
Degrees conferred by Regents, 125.
De Lancey's corps, 551.
De Lancey, James, 701, 705. Patent of, 413. De la Barre's expedition, 358. Delawaro & Hudson Canal, 63, 642, 661, 662, 664, 666, 668. Delllu's Patent, 682. De Nonville, expedition of, 493, 499.
Dentists' Gold manufactory, 368.
Denton, Rev. Richard, 547.
Depots, 403, 561.
Deserters execnted, 412, 536.
De Tracy's expedition, 408. De Veaux, Samuel, 455.
Devendorf, Jacob, scalped, 416.
Devil's Ilole, event at, 452, 453.
De Vries, D. P., 564. Dewitt, Simeon, 58, 657. Die manufactory, 593. Dieskau, Baron, 298, 671, 672. Dikes, 677. Diluvial valleys, 361. Dioceses of New York, 142, 143.
Dionondabowa Falls, 680, 683.
Disciples of Christ, 140.
Dise's Manor, 604. Dispensaries, 287, 370, 432.
Distances by canals, 59 to 64. by railroads, 66 to 73.
Distilleries, 160, 198, 199, 201, 213, 214, 286, 344, 367, 368, 384, 385, 391, 398, 401, 406, 454, 462, 467, 483, 484, 487, 497, 515, 535, 561, 593, 617, 618, 691, 693, 699.
Distributing post offices, 123, 652. District attorneys, 35. libraries, 135. scbool meetings, 135.
Districts, aldermanic, 420. Assembly, 28. collection. See Customhouses.
judicial, 33, 34. military, 43. Senatorial, 28. of Tryon co., early, 409.
Divisions, Colonial, Dutcbess co., 269. Docks, 367. Dolomite, 41, 267, 699. Domestic manufactures by counties. See Acres, de. Dongan, Gover nor, 564. Dover Stone Church, so called, 271. Door factory, 188. Dorfs of Palatinates, 601. Downie, Commodore, 234. Downing, A. J., 708. Doxtader, Tory, 411, 416, 602, 607. Dressinakers, number by counties, 151. Drouth, 352. Drowned Lands, 501, 506, 507, 510, 511. Drug manufactory, 275. "Dry docks, 45, 368, 618.
Duane, Colonel, 410.
Dubois, Bisbop, school founded by, 360. Colonel, 410. Dudley Observatory, 161. Duel, 358. Duerville Patent, 235. Duke of Gloucester, 574. Dukes county, 18.
Dutch, policy of, toward Indlans, 408. settlements by, 366, 408, 437, 503, 601, 663, 667.
Duties on salt, 54. Duties, receipts from, 111, 113, 114. Dwellings, number and kind of, 108. Dwigbt, Francia, 137.
Dyed Stuffs manufactory, 373, 563. works, 293, 465, 605, 706.
Earl of Molra, 574. Eartben Ware manufactory, 198, 286, 499, 668. Easton's Patent, 466.
Eaton, Amos, 24.
Ebenezer Society, 293
Edge Tool manufactory, 166, 235, 286, 300, 347, 393, 395, 402, 486, 590.
Edict of Nantes, Revocation of, 269, 564. Edmeston, Col., 533. Elections, New York, 420. canvass of, 30. Inspectors of, 40. military, 44. Electors, census of, 31. Elephant, fossil remains of, 163. Elevations above tide, 19 to 22. Delaware co., 257. Steuben co., 619. Wasbington co., 677.
Elevators, 293, 356, 399, 525.
Eleven Towns on Black River, so called, 353, 355, 357, 358, 361, 362, 375.
Elias, officers of the ship, 564.
Elk, domestication of, 192.
Ellicott, Joseplı, 322.
Embargo, 233, 247, 356, 357, 643.
Emery manufactory, 546.
Emigration. See Commissioners of Emi gration. Emigrant homes, 427. Emmous, E., analysis by, 324. geologist of Second District, 24.
Encroachment upon N. Y. Harbor, 46. Endowment of Union College, 598.
Engineers, Canal, 54.
English conquest, 438.
Engraving, 286. Entries of vessels at New York, 112. Epidemic, 361, 579. Erie Canal. Soe Canals. Basin, 284.
Escheats, 48. Esopus, enemy advance to, 504.
Evacuation Day, 437, 438. Evangelical Lutheran Church, 140.
Evans, David E., 322.
Evan's Patent, 503.
Evans, William, bequest of, 393.
Evening schools, 430.
Exchange building, 160. Excise, Commissioners of, 36.
Executive Department, N. Y. City, 420. State, 19.
Expeditions against Canada. See Clinada. Exports, Canadian, 118. total New York, since 1701, 112, 114. Eye and Ear Infirm aries, 370, 432.
Sen Fairs, Colonial, 101. State, and other, 102, 269, 706. Fall Hill Patent, 341, 343, 346. Families, number of, by counties. Acres, dc. Fancy Goods inannfactory, 455. Fanning Mill manufactory, 618, 691, 692. Farms, number of, by counties, 108, 151. Farrett, James, agent of Earl of Stirling, 633, 635, 637, 639.
Federslist (the) newspaper articles, 276. Feldspar, 267, 671, 674. Females, Asylum for, 433, 488. Female Guardian Society, 433. Scininaries. See Academies. Ferries, general act, and list of. 82. notices of, 200, 245, 249, 271, 272, 275, 276, 277, 356, 367, 420, 428, 450, 509, 546, 555, 563, 570, 580, 636, 664, 666 699, 700, 704.
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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Fertilizers, 631. Feudal privileges, 242. Fever, 425. Field notes of Holland Land Co., 322.
File manufactory, 271, 275, 510, 571. Fillmore, Millard, 203, 206, 283. Finance Department New York City, 420. Fire arnis first known to Indians in New York, 297. Fire Brick mauufactory, 26, 468, 563, 567, 699.
Departments, 275, 369, 422. 423, 424. destructivo, 83, 162, 362, 438, 468, 561, 575, 593, 652, 682. Engine manufactory, 402, 593, 617. Insurance, 83, 436.
Wardens, 423. in the woods, 631.
Fish Manures, 631, 632, 638, 639. preservation of, 124.
Fisher, Col. Frederick, 415.
Fisheries, 18, 46, 124, 232, 247, 357, 359, 427, 520, 544, 550, 632, 634, 636, 637, 641, 701. Fitch, Dr. Asa, 27. John, 82, 418. Five Dutch Towns of Kings co., 366. Flagg, Azariah C., 137.
Flagging Stone, 26, 197, 204, 205, 223, 267, 3.9, 332, 381, 385, 449, 454, 491, 512, 515, 581, 660, 663, 664, 666, 717. Flax culture, 555, 558, 680, 686.
statistics of lint and seed, by cos., 106. mills, 368, 558, 569.
Floating battery, 45.
Flour manufactory, 160, 169, 170, 172, 173, 176, 193, 194, 199, 202, 203, 205, 211, 212, 213, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222, 226, 238, 246, 248, 259, 271, 272, 273, 274, 276. 286, 324, 325, 328, 346, 352, 357, 362, 385, 390, 392, 395, 400, 401, 402. 405, 406, 413, 454, 465, 468, 481, 482. 484, 497, 514, 516, 518, 520, 521, 522, 524, 525, 527, 528, 534, 536, 537, 538, 561, 622, 575, 593, 610, 611, 612. 617, 618, 623, 625, 626, 627, 629, 634. 651, 652, 655, 657, 658, 675, 682, 683, 685, 600, 691, 694, 695, 712, 713, 715. Flower culture, 548, 549. Floyd. Col. Richard, 634. Gen. William, 463, 471, 634.
Fonda. Douw, 415. Foote, Stillinan, 271.
Forrest. Edwin, 708.
Forfeitures, 48, 314, 316, 342, 347, 348, 540, 541. 602, 698, 700, 702, 704, 708. Forges. 25, 235, 238, 239, 240. 297, 349, 360, 465, 482, 504, 508, 582, 681, 686, 694.
Fork mannfactory, 229, 390, 416, 487, 535, 536, 575, 617. Forman, Joshua, 58. Fortifications, general notice of, 45. tabular list of, 45. Fort Brewerton, 481, 522. Clinton, 503, 504. Columbus. 419. Dayton, 342, 345. Diamond, 373. Edward, 298, 682. Frederick, 297. Gibson, 419. llamilton, 373. Herkimer, 342, 345. 1louse, 417. Hunter, 408, 413. Independence, 699. Jay, 419. Johnson, 315, 412. La Fayette, 373, 699. Levi. 574. Lyman, 298, 671, 672. Miller, 591. Montgomery, 18, 45, 237, 503, 504, 505. Niagara, 452. Plain, 410, 414. Porter, 286. Putnam, 504, 505. Orange, 156. Richmond, 565. Schuyler, 345, 410, 461, 467. 469. 586, 706. Slongo, 638. Stanwix, 166, 461. 467. Sullivan, 219. Tompkina, 565. Wood. 419. William Henry, 298, 072.
Forts, Canadian, 45.
notices of, 45,156,157, 162, 163, 166, 206, 219, 220, 221, 237, 264, 274, 275, 277, 286, 297, 298, 299, 301, 304, 305, 327, 342, 341, 353, 356, 358, 373, 393, 408, 409, 410, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 419, 437, 452, 453, 460, 461, 467, 469, 479, 499, 503, 504, 505, 519, 525, 542, 546, 551, 559, 564, 565, 569, 574, 596, 598, 599, 601, 602, 604, 605, 634, 664, 673, 679, 681, 682, 700, 707.
Forty Thousand Acre Traet, 321.
Founderies, 160, 189, 193, 201, 206, 227, 237, 239, 240, 244, 246, 248, 272, 277, 286, 344, 356, 367, 391, 400, 401, 405, 454, 465, 466, 470, 484, 487, 488, 506, 509, 510, 515, 521, 525, 533, 534, 535, 536, 542, 549, 556, 557, 558, 569, 570, 591, 593, 604, 605, 606, 607, 610, 611, 615, 617, 618, 622, 625, 627, 647, 656, 657, 694, 702, 705, 707, 708, 715.
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