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Fountains, 362, 423. Fowling, 544, 634. Fox, George, 546. Hall Manor, 49, 662, 663.
Franciscan College, 188.
Franklin Institute, Syracuse, 489.
Frauds, 308, 311, 362. Free Academy, New York. 429, 430.
Freeholders, number of. See Acres, de. Free Masons, 147.
Free Schools, 137, 138, 701, 708.
Freestone, 568, 570.
French cede Canada to Great Britain, 299. colonization, 353. colonies, 224.
defeat of, 409.
fortifications, 297, 519.
grants ou Lake Champlain, 233, 298. missions, 477, 580.
posts, 298. Protestants, 371, 546. settlements, 264, 301, 363, 375, 376, 377, 378, 454, 477, 478, 546.
surrender, 574.
traces of, 457, 477, 482.
Tract, 224.
War. See War, French.
Freshets, 157, 162, 165, 302, 329, 558, 613, 644, 682, 683. Friends, 142, 360. cemetery, 371. missiou established by, 187, 195.
Frigates on Lake Ontario, 358. Frishell's Patent, 50.
Frontiers, 297.
Fronteuac, expedition of, 408, 478. Fort, 519.
Fruit culture, 198, 205, 327, 395, 402, 456, 404, 481, 497, 512, 646, 569, 570, 609, 661, 662, 688, 689, 696, 703, 706.
Fur Company, North Westeru, 525. dressing. 368, trade, 232.
Fulton, Robert, 83. Funds, lands belonging to, 46, 47.
Furnaces, 109, 195, 198, 202, 211, 212, 214, 226, 228, 235, 238, 244, 245, 247, 270, 273, 282, 289, 291, 293, 325, 356, 360, 308, 382, 383, 385, 386, 390, 393, 398, 399, 400, 402, 406, 408, 462, 466. 471, 484, 508. 514, 515, 522, 538, 577, 657, 682, 690, 691, 692, 693. 695. Furniture, 109, 286, 291, 362, 368, 402, 4SS, 514, 515, 522. 523, 618. makers, by counties, 152.
Gage's Patent, 50. Game, protection of, 30. Gananoqui, expedition against, 354. Gansevoort, Col. Peter, 461, 478, 614. Gardeau Tract, 711.
Gardening, 101, 365, 398, 399, 501, 544. 546, 547, 548, 549, 568, 571, 696, 706. Garden Seeds, 214, 243. 686. Gardner, Lyon, 635, 638. Garlock, John Christian, 409. Garuets, 407. Gaslight inanufactory, 80, 317, 368, 424, 563, 693.
springs, 26, 186, 203, 208. 213, 214, 236, |Harper Patent, 50. 224 267, 310, 325, 385, 380, 456, 462, 491, 499, 555, 569, 592, 607, 615, 691, 720. Gate rights, so ealled, 550. Gauntlet, running of the, 452. Gaylord. Willis, 486. Geddes, James, 58, 59. 479, 483. George, 63, 174, 482.
General Assembly, 698. Court, 635, 640. Genesee Falls l'ortage, 386, 710. Tariff, 322. Genet, Edmund C., 555. Geographical and Statistical Society, 436. Geological survey, 24. llall, 27, 160. George 11[, statue of, 423. 438. German Flats, 342, 344, 410. Methodists. 141. Ghent, treaty of, 18. Gibbs, the pirate, 419. Gilliland, William, 299, 300, 301, 305.
Ginseng trade, 415, 469. Glass inanufactory, 164, 240, 291, 355, 368, 462, 470, 517, 521, 549, 558, 589, 641, 644, 668. 691. Glebes, 344, 566, 571, 607, 699.
Glen's Purchase, 341, 343, 345, 346, 585.
Glove and Mitten manufactory, 286, 311, 314, 317, 318. GIme mamifactory, 286, 368, 398. Goat Island, 455. Gold Beating, 286. Gold Pen manufactory, 368.
Gold and Silver Refining, 368.
Gore Tracts, 224, 263, 690.
Gospel and School Lands, 47, 135, 250, 574.
Governor, powers, qualifications, &e., 31. Governors Island, forts on. 419. Purchase. See Chenango.
Grain, amount by towns. See Acres, &c. eradle manufactory, 484, 510. destroyed, 264. excellence of the several counties in, 101. trade, Buffalo, 285. Grand Island Tract, 290.
Granger, Gideon, 495. Grape eulture, 101, 497, 628, 699.
Graphite, 26, 267, 297, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 337, 338, 340, 540, 670, 671, 685.
Grass Seed, Sullivan co., 641.
Great Nine Partners' Tract, 269, 277. Green, Col., 708. Griffin, first vessel on upper lakes, 452. 455. Grindstone manufactory, 168, 223. 471.
Gristmills, uumber by counties, 109. Sce Flour manufactory. Grocers, number by counties, 152. Guano manufactory, 637, 639. Gun manufactory, 246, 286, 699. barrel manufactory, 655.
Gunpowder explosion, 489.
Guthrie, Dr. Samuel, 359.
Gntta Percha Belting manufactory, 549. Gny Park, 412.
Gypsum, 26. 110, 197, 203, 320, 326, 340, 388, 392, 393, 394, 395. 398, 406, 458, 469, 473, 480, 481, 482, 484, 485, 491, 497, 613, 614, 617, 688, 690.
Haile, Gen., 577. Haldeman, Gen., 300. Half-Moon Patent, 585. Point, 593. Orphan Asyhun, N. Y., 433.
Hall, James, Paleontologist and Geologist of the Fourth District, 24.
Ilall, N. K., 283. Hall of Records N. Y., 423, 437.
llalls of Justice N. Y., 426, 437.
llame manufactory, 229.
llamilton, Alexander, 125, 276. College Telescope, 392.
llammer inannfactory, 228. llammond, Javez D., 137. llampton, Gen. Wade, 234, 310.
Harbor at Black Rock, 288. Buffalo, 284. eneroachinent N. Y., 46, 418.
1lill, Roslyn, 550. masters, 116. New York, 418. Harbors on the lakes, 22.
llardenburgh Patent, 258. 331, 600. 663.
Hardware manufactory, 216, 286, 471, 488. Harlem Canal, 418.
Harness mapufactory. by counties, 109
Harper, Col., 316, 419, 624. Robert. 225. Harpersfield burned. 410. Harrisoff. Charles, 349. Harrison's Patent. 50. Hartford Convention, 18. 150. Ilartiman, John A., 345.
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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Ilartwick Patent, 533. Insenclever's Patent, 341, 345, 348. llat manufactory, 160, 198, 247, 286, 368, 510, 707. by counties, 109. Ilawley, Gideon, 137, 605. Jesse, 58.
IIsy, 101, 163, 241, 331, 332, 547, 554, 665. product by counties, 104. Ilead Quarters of Washington, Newburgh, 509.
Healtlı Commissioner, 428. Officer, 116, 428. Public, 116, 427, 428. Heathcote, Caleb, 701, 702, 703. Ileight of mountains, table of, 19. lakes and rivers, 20, 22. Hellgate, 548, 549. llenderson's Patent, 341, 348. Hendrick, King, 298, 343, 671. Ilennepin, Father, 452, 455. Ileury Clay steamer burned, 708. Herkimer, Gen. N., 264, 343, 345, 409, 410, 461, 538. High Bridge, 424, 707. lligh Falls on Black River, 379. lliglilanders, Scotch, 316. Highlandy of the Hudson, 501, 542. lligh Rock Spring, Saratoga, 592. Highways, 39. Ilistorical Society N. Y., 435. Hoe miauufactory, 200, 229, 390, 537, 557, 571, 575, 590. lloffman, aged 118, 269. Ilolland Land Co., 52, 169, 187, 210, 280, 288, 321, 322, 452, 468, 515, 516. ageut of, 322, 390. co. buildings erected by, 320. names of members, 321. Pateut, 467. Purchase, 280, 468, 513. Ilolley, Myron, 59. lome Association, 488.
Ilome Missione, 146. llomeopathic Medical Societies, 149.
Homestead exemption, 45.
Honey, product by counties, 106.
Iloosick Patent, 550.
llop culture, lu1, 223. 230, 340, 388, 412, 414, 458, 530, 537, 600, 603, 606, 607 Ilops, product by couuties, 105. Ilorse mill, 373.
races, colonial. 546. Rake mauufactory, 716. Shoe manufactory. 235, 300. Horses. association for improving breed of, 83.
killed by Sullivau, 221. statistics of, by counties, 107. llorticultural Society, Brooklyn, 370. Ilosiery manufactory, 166, 561, 617. llospitals, 120, 161, 287, 356, 365, 368, 370, 404, 419, 420, 425, 426, 427, 432, 505, 524, 555, 561, 565, 702. llonse of Industry, 433, 434. of Refuge, 42, 404, 420, 425. Lord. death of, 298. Huddlestone executed as a spy, 276. Hudson, Hendrick, 156, 437, 559, 564. lluguenot settlements, 269, 503, 564, 661, 663, 005, 703. Ilunter Lodges, 354. Road, 642. grounds, 232, 636. Iluntersfield Patent, 607. llurley Pateut, 663. llutchinson, Mrs. Anne, 704, 705. Ilyperstheue rock, 296, 346.
Ice, 162, 180, 365, 419, 484, 569, 663, 703. Idiotic, statistics of, by counties, 150. Asylum for the, 483, 488. Illiterate, statistics of, by counties, 150. Immigration, general statistics of, 122. Iuipeachment, 33.
Imports, Canadian, 118. total, since 1700, 112, 114. Inclined planes on rail roads, 67. Independence, Declaration of, 244, 697. Independent Order of Odd Fellows. 149. India Rubber manufactory, 419. 546, 708, ludian antiquities, 180, 181, 188, 194, 200. 202, 203, 206, 220, 253, 260, 264, 283, 203, 327, 355, 358, 359, 360, 361, 393, 412, 414, 453, 458, 482, 493, 494, 498, 499, 513, 516, 534, 551, 559, 588, 593, 605, 616, 643, 644, 679, 704, 705.
Indian disguise worn by anti-renters, 258. | Johnson, Sir William, 298, 315, 317, 318, hung for murder, 198.
invasions, 165, 180, 210, 260, 262, 264, 297, 331. 334, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 349, 372, 408, 410, 411, 412, 414, 415, 416, 417, 461, 467, 477, 493, 503, 531, 533, 535, 564, 596, 597, 602, 604, 607, 608, 642, 661, 602,, 664 668, 679, 705, 708.
Indian Purchases, 46, 48, 180, 187, 224, 233, 242, 243, 258, 261, 270, 322, 332, 389, 394, 398, 437, 478, 499, 545, 551, 596, 634, 635, 638, 639, 698, 700, 701, 703, 705, 707, 708.
reservations, 48, 53, 187, 280, 308, 309, 311, 322, 324, 327, 353, 382, 384, 385, 389, 393, 452, 462, 469, 478, 483, 455, 580.
Pass, 303.
settlements, 180, 187, 210, 274, 287, 308, 322, 382, 389, 393, 408, 415, 452, 458, 465, 473, 476, 483, 493, 495, 498, 499, 557, 559, 574, 580, 601, 632, 633, 637, 638, 655, 678.
statistics, 151. trade, 157, 162, 415, 452, 485, 682. tradition of, 458, 477, 482, 493. tribes on Long Island, 632, 634 Iudians at Moutauk, 635. ludustrial schools, 161, 370, 404.
luebriate AsyInm, 180.
1 ufirmaries, 370. Ink manufactory, 593. Inlaud Steam Nav. Companies, list of, 82. luman's Triangle, 375. lun Keepers, by counties, 152. Insane, statistics of, by conuties, 150. statistics of, 469. See Lunatic Asylum. Insects in graju, 320. Inspection of steamboats, 115. of vessels, 428. Inspector, City, 427. Insurauco compauies, 81, 83, 436. obsolete, list, 85 to 89. rates lowered by Croton, 424. Jutermitting spring, 310.
Invasions, hostile, 180, 209, 232, 234, 236, 200, 262, 264, 280, 288, 290, 297, 299, 308, 310, 311, 312, 316, 331, 334, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 349, 354, 355, 356, 358, 359, 305, 372, 404. 408, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 452. 460, 461, 467, 477, 478, 503, 504, 513, 519, 525, 531, 554, 556, 564, 569, 574, 578, 679, 350, 587, 596, 597, 599, 002, 604. 007, 608, 624, 633, 634, 639, 642, 643, 661, 662, 671, 679, 681, 682, 694.
Iron bridge, 407.
manufactory, 41, 110, 166, 220, 232, 235. 236, 238, 241, 243, 245, 246, 261, 270, 271, 273, 275, 276, 286, 296, 297, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 310, 349, 252. 360, 301, 362, 363, 395, 419, 402, 464. 471, 501, 508, 510, 521, 533, 535, 549, 561, 573, 575, 577, 579, 580, 582, 017, 652, 666, 668, 681, 699.
ores, 19, 21, 25, 155, 165, 186, 218. 232, 235, 236, 237, 241, 243. 245. 207, 270. 271, 273, 277, 296, 297, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 307, 310, 511, 312, 337, 348, 349, 352. 355, 360, 361, 374, 576, 377, 378, 388, 392, 395, 458, 464, 470. 471, 501, 517, 521, 528, 540, 542, 543, 563, 572, 575, 577, 581, 582, 589, 600, 670, 674, 675, 680, 692, 693, 695, 717. Iron sand, 297, 340, 349, 374. 1ves, L. S., 380. Ivory Black manufactory, 368, 563.
Jail limits, Jefferson co .. 352. Jails. Sce County Buildings. Japanned Cloth manufactory, 368. Ware manufactory, 286. Jay Ore Bed, 581. Treaty. 519.
Jemison, Mary, the white woman. 711, 712. Jersey City, relations with New York, 429 Jerseyfeldl Patent. 341, 347, 348. Jervis, John B., 423.
Jesuit missions, 408, 415, 477, 519. Jews, attempt to collect, 290. Jogues, Father. 435, 477. Juhuson Hall, 316, 318, 409. Guy, 315, 341, 346, 409, 412. Sir John. 300, 315, 316, 409, 410, 413. . Liancourt. Duke de, 498. 415, 602, 605.
343, 348, 409, 412, 452, 512, 592, 671, 672. Indian children of, 315, 348. Jolinston, Bill, 360. Joncaire, -, French adventurer, 452. Jones, Samuel, charity fund, 549, 550. Judicial Department, 33, 428. districts, 34.
Julia, encounter of the schooner, 574. Junction Canal Courpany, 218. Jurisdiction, 18, 33, 34, 418. Justices' courts, 34. Juvenile delinquents, 42, 420. Asylum, 433.
Kakiate l'atent, 568. Kane brothers, 412, 469. Kaolin, 301, 675, 567.
Kast's Patent, 341, 348. Kayaderosseras Patent, 585, 587.
Kidd, William, the pirate, 570.
Kinderhook Patent, 247. Kingsborough Patent, 317, 318.
Kingsbury Pateut, 685. King's College. See Columbia College.
King's District, 241, 243. King's Ferry, 569, 699. King's Gardeu. 356.
Kirkland, Rev. Sammuel, 461, 464, 485, 499 Kirkwood. James P., 369.
Klock's Field, battle of, 410, 417.
Knapp, Uzał, 509.
Kuitting mills, 166, 558, 590. Kortright Patent, 262.
Kosciusko, Thaddeus, 504, 586.
Laboratories, 249, 368, 419, 464. 505, 549. Laborers, uminber by counties, 152. La Cole surprised. 234. La Fayette, Marquis de, 27, 410, 467. La llontan, Baron, 288. 404.
Lakes, general sketch of, 20.
Lake George Steamboat Companies. 82. Lake ridges, 351, 355, 361, 395, 449, 453, 512, 514. 524, 688, 693. Lallemant, Father, 477, 479.
lainp and Lantern mnaunfactory, 365. Lampblack manufactory, 593. Lancasterian schools, 125, 160, 246, 560, 599, 657. Laud Office, 322, 323. Commissioners of, 46, 494 attacked by a mob, 210, 322.
Land patents, list of. 49. Landslides, 303, 413, 560. Land, State, how sold. 46. teunre and title of. 46 under water, 46, 418, 419. Lansing's Patent, 341, 343, 348.
Lantern manufactory, 286. La Salle, visits Niagara Falls, 452, 455.
Last manufactory, 286, 705.
Lath manufactory, 289.
Law, George, 424, 684.
Law Department. New York, 427 Library & Institute, 435. libraries, 287, 369. schools, 161, 275. Laws. 29. 30. Lawyers. number by counties, 153. bay, Amos. 550. Lead ore. 25, 241. 243, 267, 340, 355, 374, 378. 407, 506, 528, 573, 579, 581, 646, 660, 686, 704. Pipe maunfactory, 362, 657 Leake & Watts Asy'um, 433. Lease. law respecting landa under, 46. tenure of. 273, 471. lands under, Delaware co., 258. Indian, 462. Ledvard Canal. 484. Legislature, 28. at Kingston, 662. at l'onghkeepsie, 276. dispersed, 26. New York City, 420.
Leisler, Jacob, 700, 703. 1. Moyne, Father, 479. Lery. M. de. 460, 467. Le Roy's Patent, 603. Le Roy, Bayard & McEvers, 321. 468 Lewis, Governor Morgan, 272 1, Ilommedien, Ezra, 125. Patent, 341, 343, 348.
Liberty poles cut dowu, 344, 438.
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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Libraries, 27, 48, 102, 125, 126. 127, 139, | Macomb, General. 234.
144, 145, 246, 287, 369, 383, 391, 403, 432, 434, 454, 475, 488, 489, 505, 524. school district, 135, 137. License question, 147. Lieutenant Governor, powers and duties of, 32. Lifeboat manufactory, 367. stations, 121, 122, 365, 544, 550, 631. Life leases, 242.
and health insurance, 83.
Lighthouses, 120, 216, 271, 280, 284, 297, 355, 356, 358, 360, 399, 403, 410, 524, 527,550, 567, 569, 577, 634, 635, 636, 638, 639, 662, 694, 706.
Lime manufactory. 109, 110, 186, 197, 250, 252, 279, 301, 305, 331, 346, 381, 383, 391, 394, 395, 462, 474, 484, 485, 512, 568, 569, 570, 590, 613, 615, 649, 654, 662, 666, 670, 683, 690, 693, 700. Limestone terrace, 288, 292. Lineklaen Purchase, 389.
Lincoln, General, 299. Lindsey'e Patent, 341, 343, 531.
Linen manufactory, 237, 559.
Line of Property, 257, 462. Liquorice manufactory, 368.
Lispenard's Patent, 341.
Literary associations and societies, 144, 369, 385, 434, 489. Literature Fnud, 46, 125, 126. lands, 47.
Lithography, 286. Little Beard, 384.
Little Nine Partners' Tract, 269, 272, 273. Livingston Manor, 242, 247. Patent, 242, 244, 348, 603. Robert R., 82, 83, 147. Lloyd's Neck Manor, 551. Loaus, State, statistics of, 38. when lands are sold under, 46, 48. Lock manufactory, 286. navigation, 556, 579, 596. Locks, canal, 451, 454. Locomotive factory, 598. Logan, an Indian chief, 200. Log navigation, 297, 573. Longee, a French partisan, 672. Long Island farms, (New York city poor,) 549.
Lotbinière, grants to, 298. Lotteries, 125, 425, 556. Louis Philippe, travels in N. Y., 219, 404, 498.
Lovelace, Governor, 564.
Luurber, 110, 160, 165, 166, 168, 170, 171, 173, 176, 183, 186, 188, 189, 190, 193, 194, 195, 211, 214, 215, 218, 220, 221, 232, 235, 236, 238, 248, 257, 260, 262, 263, 264, 265, 286, 290, 293, 296, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 307, 309, 311, 312, 314, 316, 317, 337, 338, 347, 349, 356, 357, 360, 363, 367, 375, 377, 390, 392, 399, 402, 454, 468, 470, 502, 509, 518, 521, 522, 523, 525, 526, 527, 529, 573, 575, 576, 580, 581, 584, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 618, 620, 623, 624, 625, 626, 629, 641, 643, 644, 645, 647, 649, 649, 652, 661, 663, 665, 667, 668, 671, 675, 680, 685, 686, 692, 693.
Lunatic Asylums, 31, 42. 200, 247, 365, 396, 398, 419, 425, 426, 432, 468, 495. 518. Lush's Patent, 347. lyceums, 275, 369, 436. Lying in Asylum, 432. Lynds, Elam, 41, 704.
McCrea, Jane, 682. McDonald, D., 345. McDonough, Commodore, 234, 239.
Machine shops, 109, 160, 166, 195, 199, 202, 206, 214. 227, 235, 237, 238, 240, 244, 246, 247, 248, 271, 272, 286, 289, 292, 293, 317, 356, 367, 368, 383, 385, 357, 390, 391, 400, 401. 402, 406, 462, 484, 487, 488, 506, 509, 510, 515, 522, 525, 536, 537, 548, 556, 557, 560, 569, 570, 591, 593, 606, 615, 617, 618, 625, 656, 657, 658, 682, 683, 685, 686, 691, 692, 693, 699.
Machinery manufactory, 109, 300, 362, 395, 411, 454, 465, 468, 488, 536, 556, 617, 652, 681, 686. Machinists. number by counties, 153. Machin's Patent, 48, 341, 347, 413. 468, . 603. McNeil's Patent, 342, 348. Macomb, Alexander, 352, 579
Macomb's Purchase, 48, 308, 375, 458, 572, 574, 581. Magazines, military, 44. Magdalen Female Benevolent Society, 433. Magnetic machino, 297.
Mail routes by railroad and steam boat, 123. early, 469. ocean, 124.
Mail service, general statistics, 122, 123. Malignant fever, 428.
Malleable iron, 471.
Malt manufactory, 160, 166, 368, 618, 691. Manganese, 26, 241, 267, 600, 704.
Manhattan Company, 89, 424.
Manor of Fox Hall, 662.
Wm. Gilleland attempts to fonnd, 305. Staten Island, 564.
Westchester co., 698, 703, 706, 707.
Fordham, 707.
Rensselaerwyck. See Rensselaerwyck. Livingston. See Livingston. Cortland. See Cortland.
Manors, list of Colonial, 49. Manual Labor Schools, 283.
Manufactures, statistics of, 109, 286, 436. Maple sugar, 101.
Marble, 26, 41, 109, 267, 271, 273, 274, 286, 300, 301, 368, 376, 418, 577, 581, 590, 670, 671, 696, 699, 700, 702, 704, 708. cemeteries, 428. Marine barracks, 368. clay, 572, 573, 590. court, 35, 117, 428.
Family Asylum, 566.
Fund, 117. Hospital, 117, 120, 368.
railways, 286, 368, 525, 581. Society, 434.
Markets, 286, 427, 706.
Marl, 186, 218, 241, 250, 252, 267, 273, 274, 279, 292, 318, 320, 388, 391, 394, 395, 458. 474, 540, 614, 619, 688, 690, 691, 693, 710.
Martlias Vineyard, 18, 49.
Martial law, Delaware co., 410. Marvin's Patent, 347.
Masons, nuniber by connties, 153.
Massachusetts, attempt to settle on the Hudson, 242. claims, 242, 494. lands, 52.
pre-emption, 18, 48. Ten Towns, 48, 180. Massacre, Indian, 661, 664, 672, 685, 700. Mastodon, skeleton of, 501, 548.
Matchbox manufactory, 377.
Mayors, 39, 420.
Mayville land office sacked, 322. Mechanics' Association, 403. Institute, 435.
Mechanical trades, total number of per- sons engaged in, 153.
Medical Colleges. 126, 287, 343, 430, 498. Societies, 126, 149, 150, 287, 431. Medicinal extracts, 241, 248.
Meigs, Colonel, 639.
Melodeon manufactory, 286.
Menageries, 706.
Mennonites. 141.
Mercantile Colleges, 139, 287. Library, 435
Merchants, number by counties, 153.
Merchants' Exchange, 436.
Meteorological observations, 126. Methodist African Church. 139. Congregational Church, 140. Episcopal Church, 141. German Church, 141. Primitive Church, 142.
Protestant Church, 141. Reformed, 143. Wesleyan. 144.
Metropolitan Police, 366, 420, 564.
Midge, ravages by, 381, 383, 395, 512, 518, 717. Millinery, by counties, 110. Mile Strip, Niagara, 48. Military Academy, 45, 505. districts, 43. organization, 43. Road, 45, 354. stations, 419.
Tract, 47, 180, 199, 224, 473, 478, 610, 615, 655, 690. 691. Militia called out, 259, 269, 437. laws, 43, 44. officers, 43.
Militia, sorvices of, 565.
Milk market, 101, 268, 273, 277, 501, 502, 506, 510, 511, 540, 543, 544, 550, 554, 557, 568, 570, 696. Miller, David C., 323. Rev. Wm., 683.
Millers, number of, by connties, 153. Milliners, number of, by counties, 153. Mill 1ron manufactory, 297. Millatone manufactory, 286, 355, 468, 641, 660.
Millyard Tract, 398.
Mineral localities, 26, 267, 296, 352, 361, 362, 374, 378, 407, 540, 563, 572, 573, 576, 577, 579, 582, 584, 600, 604, 606, 675, 698.
springs, 26, 155, 159, 163, 164, 165, 168, 170, 173, 175, 178, 186, 188, 195, 213, 221, 229, 241, 244, 248, 257, 267, 279, 282, 301, 302, 305, 312, 320, 324, 325, 332, 343, 345, 347, 349, 355, 356, 357, 359, 360, 361, 363, 375, 377, 378, 379, 382, 386, 392, 393, 394, 402, 413, 455, 456, 458, 462, 462, 470, 481, 482, 484, 488, 491, 497, 503, 515, 532, 534, 537, 546, 552, 554, 557, 558, 579, 590, 591, 592, 593, 607, 620, 650, 656, 664, 679, 683, 688, 692, 696, 702, 704.
Mines, 25, 570, 660. Road, 503, 642. Mining, Mechanical, & Chemical Cos., 80. Minisink, battle of, 503. massacre, 503. Patent, 503.
Mint, 122, 509. Minuet, Peter, 437.
Mirage, 352, 705. .
Missions, 139, 142, 146, 187, 195, 273, 274, 308, 370, 393, 404, 431, 434, 477, 519. Mitchell's Cave, 416. Mobs, 210, 269, 322, 438, 549, 565, 601. Mohegans. 697, 704.
Mohawk Indians, 408. River rifts, on, 23. settlements. See Herkimer and Mont- gomery cos. Molang, a French Partisan, 686.
Molding mill, 707.
Montank, 632, 633, 635, 638.
Montcalm. Marquis of, 298, 519, 672.
Montgomery, Richard, 276, 299.
Montour, Captaiu, 624.
Montour, Catharine, 610.
Montreal, expedition against, 408.
Mounment to llerkimer voted, 343.
to martyrs of prison ships, talked of, 372.
to Paulding, 699. to like and others, disgraceful, 359. to shipwrecked persons, 547. to Van Wart, 700.
to Washington, (corner stone,) 423. to Williams, 298. to Gen. Worth, 423.
Moody, Ludy Deborah, 372.
Moose River Tract, 342, 349. Moravian mission, 273, 274. Morgan, William, 323, 452, 495.
Mormonism, 494, 497, 690, 693.
Morris, Chief Justice, 705. Gouverneur, 58, 375. Honorary Creditor Tract, 321.
Lewis, 702. Reserve, 169, 321, 382, 494. Robert, 321, 621. Roger, 540, 541. title of, 494.
Morse, James O., 210.
Morse, S. F. B., 274. Mosaic code, 640.
Mounds, Indian, 200. See Indian Anti- quities. Mount, murdor of, 347. Mountaiu Ridge, 395, 512. systems of the State, 19.
Mowers and Reapers, 405. Muck, 186, 198, 279, 292, 320, 388, 394, 474, 518, 500, 614, 617, 618, 628, 638, 692, 683. Mules, number by counties, 107. Muller, Lewis A., 391. Munro, Major, attack by, 587. Colonel, 672. Museum, 27, 432. Musical Association, 287, 489. Mutual aid societies, 434. Mutual Insurance companies, 83. Myers Miue, 236.
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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Nafl manufactory, 198, 235, 297, 300, 301, [ Oysters, 46. 544, 549, 550, 563, 567, 632, | Plank roads, 39, 80, 159, 179, 235, 236, 258, 302, 561. 636, 638, 704. Nantucket formerly in New York, 18. 284, 311, 321, 354, 459, 515, 518, 596, 601, 642. Narrows, 365, 873, 563. Page, David P., 137. Plaster mills, 110, 205, 221, 228, 229, 238, 244, 247, 271, 274, 367, 385, 393, 598, 400, 401, 406, 454, 468, 484, 559, 618, 652, 657, 682, 683. Pail manufactory, 286, 297, 301, 385, 482, 536, 570, 657. Paine, John, 242. Thomas, 703. Paint man'y., 312, 368, 402, 419, 549, 555. Painted Post, 624. National societies, 434. Comp. Emancipation Society, 146. Natural Bridge, 674, 704. Nautical society, 434. Plate of Johnson family, 316, 400, 410. Plattsburgh attacked, 234. Naval Depôt, 368. Hospital, 45, 368. Plow manufactory, 244, 454, 466, 515, 699. Painters, by conntles, 153. Plums, by counties, 107. Lyceum, 369. stores, 245. Palatinates, 242, 245, 408, 409, 412, 415, 416, 509, 601, 603, 605, 606, 667. Pocket Book manufactory, 286. Point au Fer, 233, 237. Police Department, 420. Political societies, 434. Navigation, 22, 156, 272, 279, 296, 297, 418. companies, 64, 82. Navy Yard, 368. Neander, Dr., library of, 403.
Necks of land, 544, 549, 550, 551, 631, 638, 703, 706. Needle manufactory, 570. Newburgh, discontent of troops at, 504. Patent, 509.
New Dorlach Patent, 603. New England Alliance, L. I., 633. Newgate Prison, so called, 41. New Petersburgb Tract, 389.
Newspapers, 157, 169, 178, 187, 198, 209, 218, 224, 233, 241, 251, 258, 268, 280, 297, 307, 315, 321, 330, 337, 341, 352, 366, 375, 381, 389, 396, 407, 439, 451, 459, 475, 492, 502, 513, 518, 530, 540, 545, 553, 564, 568, 573, 585, 595, 602, 610, 614, 620, 632, 642, 650, 655, 661, 671, 678, 689, 697, 711, 718. discontinued, New York City, 442. New York, before Revolution, 431. New York State Agricultural College, 126. Harbor encroachment, 46, 418. Library Society, 435. Society, 101. system, geological, 24.
Niagara River and Falls, 449, 450, 452, 455. Nickel, 26. Nicoll's Patent, 637. Nitscbman, Bishop David, 274. Nonh, Mordecai M., 290. Noble, Arthur, 337, 339, 349. Nobleboro' Patent, 342, 349. Noble's Patent, 48. Normal School, 125, 136, 137, 369, 429. Northern Inland Lock Nav. Co., 60. Notaries public, 35. Nott, Rev. Eliphalet, 532, 598. Noxious animals, 30.
Nurseries, 398, 402, 498, 544, 546, 694, 703. for children, 420, 425, 426, 433, 549.
Oakum manufactory, 286. Oats, statistics of, 101, 104. Oblong Tract, 18, 269, 540, 703. Observatories, 423, 464, 505. Ocean steamers, 82.
mails, 124. Ocher, 175, 377. Odeltown, affair at, 234. Officers, State, county, and town, 40. Ogden Samuel, purchase by, 321. Tract, 321. Ogdensburgh taken, 574. Ohio Basin, 284.
Oil cask manufactory, 638. cloth manufactory, 368, 468, 556, 590, 657, 658. manufactory, 198, 286, 293, 357, 368, 390, 402, 515, 532, 549, 556, 567, 618, 632, 637, 639, 657, 691. Old Fort, so called. 327. Military Tract, 235, 237, 240. Pre-emption Line, 494. School Baptist Church, 139. Omnibus routes, New York City, 429. Oucida Community, 392. Indians, friendly, 410, 596. Reservation, 389. River Improvement, 62. stone, 458. Oothoudt's Patent, 48, 468. Oplithalınic llospital, 432. Optical Instrument manufactory, 392. Ordnance, sunimary of. 45. Organ mannfactory, 286, 468.
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