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Oriskany, battle of, 342, 410, 412, 414, 461. Orphan Asylums, 161, 200. 247, 275, 370, 403, 419, 425, 426, 433, 488, 518, 524, 561. Oswegatchie District, 575. Overseers of Highways, 39. Owasco Lake Improveinent, 63. Oxen, statistics by counties, 106.
Palisades, 21, 25. Palisades, (military,) 372. 373, 437. Palmer, Edmund, tory spy, 699. Erastus D., 487 Mine, 236. Purchase, 585. Paper Box manufactory, 317. manufactory, 110, 166, 199, 200, 215, 228, 241, 243, 244, 247, 248, 274, 277, 286, 297, 317, 330, 334, 345, 346, 352, 362, 375, 377, 384, 385, 390, 402, 407, 466, 484, 485, 487, 504, 510, 516, 527, 538, 550, 556, 557, 558, 561, 570, 584, 589, 590, 593, 605, 606, 610, 634, 657, 666, 704. Pardoning power, 31. Pardons, statistics of, 36. Parish, David, 580. Parker, Col., 266. Parks, 369, 422, 423.
Parsonage, Queens, 413. Passengers, statistics of, 117, 122. Patchin, Gen., 603.
Patent Leather manufactory, 286, 368. Patents, Land, 46, 48, 49, 53, 258, 341, 408. Pathological Society, New York, 431.
Patriot " War," 235, 354, 357, 360, 452, 574, 575. Patroon, title of, 159. Paulding, Jolın, 699.
Pauw, Michael, 564.
Peacbes, quantity by counties, 107.
Pearling Mill, 593.
Pearl barley, 482, 484.
Pears, quantity by counties, 107.
l'eas, statistics by counties, 105.
l'eat, 232, 237, 241, 267, 337, 394, 458, 474, 505, 540, 570, 629, 671.
Peg manufactory, 317. Pelliam Manor, 703, 704. Pell, Thomas, 700, 703, 704. l'emaquoit, 18. Pendergrast sentenced, 269.
Penet Square, 48, 353, 357, 360.
Penitentiaries, 156, 280, 365, 425, 475. Peppermint, 689. Oil manufactury, 691.
Perache's Tract, 48. Percentage of population, 151.
Perry, Commodore, gifts to, 423.
Personal liabilities of stockholders, 80. Pestilence, 428, 601.
l'etrie's Purchase, 342.
Petroleum springs, 168, 173, 186.
Pharmacy, College of, 431.
Phelps and Gorham Purchase, 321, 382, 398, 494.
Philippe, Louis, 404, 498. Philipsburgh Manor, 700, 702, 704, 708. Philipse Patent, 540, 541. l'hilosophical Instrument man'y., 286. Physicians, by counties, 153.
Piano manufactory, 160, 228, 286, 468, 509, 685.
Pickle manufactory, 707.
Picquet, Francis, 574.
Pictured Rocks, 380. Pierrepont Estate, 376, 378. Piers, 156, 280, 284, 356. 367, 419, 422, 524. Pike, Z. M., monument to, 359.
l'ilot8, 115, 116. Pine plains, 156, 312, 351, 638. l'In manufactory, 275.
l'ipe clay. 26. l'istol manufactory, 699.
l'itcher, Lieutenant Governor, 685. l'itt, statue of, 438.
Plains, llempstead, 544, 547, 548. l'lane manufactory, 286. Plan of union proposed, 162. Planing mills, 160, 205, 220, 228, 235, 237, 239, 286, 289, 292, 293, 317, 347, 367, 368, 393, 399, 401, 402, 405, 406, 454, 466, 506, 514, 546, 590, 598, 604, 610, 617, 025.
Poor, associations for relief of, 287, 370. county aud town, 161, 168, 179, 186, 198, 208, 211, 218, 223, 233, 241, 251, 258, 288, 280, 297, 307, 314, 320, 330, 341, 352, 375, 381, 388, 396, 407, 425, 427, 434, 451, 459, 475, 492, 502, 513, 518, 530, 546, 550, 553, 595, 600, 614, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 642, 649, 654, 661, 671, 678, 689, 696, 711, 718. statistics of, 37, 38. Superintendents of, 30, 36.
Popbam, Major Wm., 705. Population, total, by counties, 150. by towns. See Acres, de. comparative, 151. of cities, 371, 404, 435, 436, 469, 599.
Porcelain manufactory, 367, 368.
Portages, 22. 23, 460, 466, 519, 528.
Portage Falls, 386, 711, 713.
Porter Road, 642.
Port of New York, 438.
Portrait gallery, 495.
Portraits in Capitol, 27.
Ports of entry, 111, 216, 399, 438, 638, 694.
Port Wardens, 116.
Postal arrangements, 122, 123.
Post office, 123, 437. Potash, 415, 518.
Potato culture, 101, 105, 639, 682. Potsdam sandstone quarries, 312. Potter, Rev. Alonzo, 137, 270.
Potteries, 286, 468, 691.
Potters' Field, 420, 423, 425, 426, 428.
Pouchot, M., surrender of, 574. Powder mills, 504, 559. Premiums for domestic manufacture, 102.
Presbyterian Church, 141, 142. United, 139. Prevost Patent, 333. Prideaux, Gen., 452. Primitive Methodists, 142.
Printers' Library, 435. number by counties, 153.
Printing clothe, 509. offices by counties, 110.
Print manufactory, 272, 563, 565, 576
Prison Association of New York, 42, 426, 433. Prisoners sold as slaves, 661.
Prisons, 41, 200, 238, 425, 426, 427. Prison ships, 371, 372. Privateering on St. Lawrence, 355.
Prize figliting, Boston Corners, 243.
Protestant Episcopal Church, 142. Provident and Mutual Aid Societies, 434. Provincial Congress, 662. Patent, 684. Provost, Sir George, 234. Public health, 427. Schools, 135. School Society of New York, 430.
Pulteney, Sir William, 321, 384, 404, 621, 622. Pump manufactory, 286, 368, 400, 405, 463, 598, 617.
Putnam, Gen. Israel, 298, 371, 450, 504, 540, 541, 672, 682, 685, 686.
Puts Rock, 686. Pyroligneous Acid manufactory, 182. Pyrotechuy, 286.
Quackenboss, Jolin, 685. Quaker settlement, 366. Springs, 591.
Quarantine, 18, 31, 116, 117, 419, 427, 428, 563, 565, 566. Quarries, 26, 41, 155, 165, 167, 168, 170, 172, 173. 175, 190, 191, 192, 197, 201, 204, 205, 208, 213, 214, 215, 218, 223, 243, 245, 267, 270, 271, 279, 282, 284, 301, 305, 312, 314, 318, 320, 331, 332, 340, 341, 343, 346. 347, 349, 359, 381, 383, 385, 393, 395, 400, 407, 411, 449, 454,
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Quarries, continued.
458, 463, 464, 467, 470, 471, 473, 482, 483, 484, 485, 491, 497, 512, 515, 517, 528, 530, 532, 540, 542, 566, 572, 577, 581, 587, 590, 613, 615, 617, 660, 662, 663, 664, 666, 688, 692, 693, 696, 699, 700, 702, 704, 705, 708, 713, 714, 715. Quarter Sales, 157. Quartz crystals, 340, 343, 649. Queensborough Patent, 585. Quitinan, General, 277. Quitrents, 46, 242, 258, 699, 701, 704. Quogue Purchase, 638.
Raee conrses, 548, 549, 550. Rafting, 265, 352.
Rail Roads, Canadian, 119. Commissioners. 69. employees, by counties, 153. gauge, 74. general article on. 66.
notices of, 71, 112, 156, 159, 169, 170, 172, 173, 174, 179, 180, 182, 184, 186, 187, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 201, 203, 204, 205, 208, 209, 214, 218, 219, 220, 224, 232, 235, 237, 238, 241, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 258, 265, 268, 270, 271, 276, 280, 282, 292, 293, 307, 310, 312, 321, 324, 325, 337, 341, 345, 346, 354, 356, 357, 366, 367, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 388, 392, 395, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 405, 407, 416, 451, 454, 455, 459, 462, 466, 467, 468, 470, 471, 475, 480, 482, 483, 484, 488, 495, 496, 498, 500, 502, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 510, 513, 514, 515, 518, 520, 521, 530, 540, 542, 544, 545, 546, 548, 549, 550, 552. 555, 557, 561, 563, 568, 569, 570, 571, 573, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 585, 587, 590, 593, 596, 598, 600, 609, 610, 612, 614, 617, 618, 620, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 627, 628, 632, 636, 637, 639, 640, 641, 642, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 657, 678, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 711.
projects, &e., 76 to 79. statistics of, 74, 75. Rake manufactory, 260, 657. Randall, Robert Richard, 566. L'andalls Island, 42, 420, 425. Rangers, 242, 298, 305. Rank of military officers, 43. Rapelje, Saralı, 371, 437. Raspberry culture, 498. Ratan manufactory, 546. Reacbes on the Iludson, 542. Roal, Count, 356. Reciprocity Treaty, 117, 524. Record Commissioners, 365. Recorder, 420, 428. Records, State. 26. Red Jacket, 615. Reformed Methodists. 143. l'resbyterians, 143. Protestant Dutch. 143. Refugees, Canadian and Nova Scotian, 235, 237.
Refuge for Juvenile Delinquents, 432, 433. Regalia manufactory, 286. Regeuts of the University. 125, 126, 635. Registers of Deeds, 35, 365, 697.
Registration of birthis, marriages, and deaths. 427. Religious societies, 100, 144. Hemsenburgh Patent, 48, 342, 347, 349, 466. Reusselaerwyck Manor, 155, 156. 157, 165, 553.
Reservations, gold and silver mines, 26, 46. Salt Springs, 478, 479, 480. See Indian Reservations. Reservoirs. See Canal. Reservoirs.
Resident Physician. 116. Revennes. United States. 111.
Kevolution. Sce Har of Revolution. Revolutionary claims, 419. Rheimensnyders Bush, attack upon, 346. Richmond College, 564. Ridean Canal. 119. Ridge Road. 512, 693. Rifle manufactory, 344, 402. Riota. See Mobs. Rivers, general sketch, 20. Roads, opening of, 39. Robberies, 242. Robert, Louis J., grant to, 299.
Robinson, Beverly, 540, 542, 699. Rock City, so ealled, 173, 192. Rocking stones, 701, 705. Rogers, Platt, 300. Robert, 298, 674, 685. 701. Rolling mills, 199, 235, 297, 569, 571, 666, 699, 708. Roman Catholic Church, 143. Roofing slates, 26, 243, 267, 555, 677, 682, 684. Rope manufactory, 228, 286, 368, 376, 464, 556, 558, 634, 693.
Rosin Oil manufactory, 368. Ross and Butler, 416.
Ross, Major, 316.
Rotunda, N. Y., 423, 437. Royal Grant, 315, 342, 343, 345, 347, 348. Rubber Toy manufactory, 272. Rumbout's Patent, 269, 272.
Rural cemeteries, 100, 166, 200, 275, 371, 372, 373, 398, 404, 428, 549, 577, 599, 703, 704. Rye, where most raised, 101. statistics of, 104.
Sable Iron Co., 236. Sackets Harbor, 525. Sackett, Richard, 270.
Sacondaga Patent, 317.
Saddle & IIarness manufactory, by eos., 153. Tree manufactory, 691. Safe manufactory, 160, 368, 402, 561. Safety fund, 89. Sail manufactory, 286.
Sailors' Snug Harbor, 566.
St. Hilary, Count, 521.
St. Lawrence Canal, 119. St. Leger, Gen., 166, 342, 410, 461, 467, 586. St. Regis Indians, 233, 308. Saleratus manufactory, 401. Salisbury, Aaron, 290.
Salmon fisheries, 124, 520.
Salometer, 480. Salt holes. so called, 488. manufactory, 110, 108, 203, 399, 405, 479, 483, 487. 488, 489, 512, 514, 515, 522. 532, 632, 692, 693.
marshes and meadows, 365, 372, 373, 418, 544, 546, 547, 548, 550, 563, 566, 631, 633, 635, 636, 638, 696, 706. Springs Lands. 47. springs. See Brine Springs. wells, 479, 480, 483.
Salvage, 117.
Sandpaper manufactory, 546. Sand plain, 584. Sandstone terrace, 577.
Sandy Creek battle, 525. Sandy Hook fort, 565. light, 419. Sanger, W. P. S., 368.
Saratoga Patent, 585. Sargent, Henry G., 59.
Sash & Blind manufactory, 110, 188, 228, 229, 244, 248, 255, 270, 286, 297, 301, 362, 368, 385, 386, 393, 407, 413, 454, 463, 484, 510, 515, 554, 575, 582, 590, 596, 603, 652, 686, 716.
Satinet manufactory, 261, 508. Savings banks, 99, 100, 166, 436, 640.
Saw manufactery, 286, 506. Sawmills, by counties, 110.
Saw Set manufactory. 348. Scale manufactory, 402, 693.
Scarcity of provisions, 264. Schaghticoke Indians, 559. Scholarie invaded, 316.
School Commissioners, 38, 135, 137, 139. Districts, 31, 135, 138. Fund, 46, 47, 135. General Article on, 135.
honses, 13S.
Indian. 412, 478.
Lands, 47, 389. statistics, 138. See Acres, de.
Sehools, Common, 38, 135. See City Schools.
Schuyler, llan Yost, 342. Patent, 269, 342. Peter, 408. l'hilip, 316, 410, 591, 592.
Scott's Patent, 413, 602, 603. Screw manufactory. 468. Scriba. George, 519, 520, 528. Scriba's l'atent, 48, 519, 521.
Scythe manufactory, 274, 312, 466, 483, 590, 617.
Sealer of Weights and Measures, 30, 38. Seal of Broome Co. presented. 178. Delaware Co. adopted, 257. Seamen's Friend Society, 146. employed, 113. Ilospital, 120, 434. Retreat, 566. tax upon, 117, 120, 566. Seamless Bag manufactory, 590, 683. elothing, 271.
Seat of Government, 26, 438.
Secretary of State, 32, 125.
Secret Societies, 147.
Seigniories, French, 233, 298.
Select schools under Regents, 125.
Seminaries, 200, 453, 454, 498, 533, 602, 713. Sco also Academies.
Senate, 28. Distriets, 28.
Seneca Indians, 397, 452, 493. Lock Navigation Company, 62. River Improvement, 61, 62. Turnpike, 469.
Serpentine, 670, 675. Serpent, tradition of, 493.
Servis's l'atent, 466, 468.
Seventh Day Baptists, 143.
Seward, William II., 200, 510.
Sewers, New York, 425.
Shad fisheries, 124. Shakers, 143, 166, 243, 248, 384. Shannandhoi Patent, 585, 587.
Shattuck, Artemas, 714.
Shawl manufactory, 508, 598, 618.
Shay, Daniel, 165, 603.
Sheep husbandry, 107, 637, 686
Shell, John Christian, 345.
Sheriff murdered, 242. county, 35.
Shingle manufactory, 110, 286, 290, 291, 292, 293, 301, 338, 454, 470, 523, 526, 527, 575, 580, 590, 611, 625, 667, 694. Shinneeock Indians, 638.
Ship building, 115, 213, 286, 297, 352, 356, 357, 358, 359, 367, 368, 393, 520, 525, 549, 509, 570, 632, 633, 634, 636, 639, 662, 686.
eanal, 284, 690. Timber Co .. 291. Shipments. Buffalo, 285. Shoe manufactory, 346, 373, 402, 548, 568, 570, 705. Shovel manufactory, 705.
Showmen, 706. Sick ness, 681. Silk manufactory, 275, 286, 391. 566.570,657. Silliman, Prof., analysis by, 324. Silurian rocks, 155.
Silver Lake Tract. 711. miines, so called, 257, 337, 374.
Plating, 286. traces of, 528. Ware manufactory, 110, 163, 368, 488, 652.
Simeoes Queen's Rangers, 551. Skanandoa, Indian chief, 469. Skene, Philip, 299, 686. Skinners, 698.
Slaek Water Navigation Co., 614. Slate, 26.
Slate Cos., 267, 270, 273.
Slave rescue, 489. Slaves, Indians sold as, 661.
Small Pox Hospital, 425. Smallwood, Col , 701.
Smith, Col., 452. Gerrit, 393. 524.
.Joe, 494, 467. Peter, lease of, 462. purchase of, 389, 393. William, Il., 634. Smuggling, 233, 357. Snell and Zimmerman's Tract, 342.
Soap manufactory, 109, 286. 368, 402, 509. 598. Socialists, 392. Societies, Agricultural, 102. Sce New York State Agricultural Society. Society for Promoting Agricultural Arts aud Manufactures, 101. 161. Promoting Useful Arts, 101.
Soda manufactory. 286. Solar works. 479, 480. Solitary confinement, 41. Sons of Liberty, 423, 438.
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Sons of Malta, 148. Spanish Brown, 25. relic, 477. invasion, 478. Spaulding, Solomon, 532. Specie, 113, 122. payment suspended, 90. Speculations, 366. Spencer, John C., 137, 323. Spies, 412.
Spiritual rappings, 690. Spoke manufactory, 277, 590, 667. Springs, copious, 205, 277, 522, 570, 615. Spuytenduyvil Creek, 418. Squatters, 242, 243, 269, 290, 291, 358, 360, 389, 394. Stage boat, 469. licensed, 553. rights, 469. routes, early, 496.
Stair building, 110. Stalactites, 164, 416, 600, 604, 606, 607. Staley's Patent, 342, 344. Stamp Act, 438.
Starch manufactory, 232, 237, 238, 240, 286, 297, 307, 346, 468, 518, 521, 525, 550, 581.
Stark, Gen. John, 298, 556. State Engineer and Surveyor, 33, 54,'68, 69. Government, 28. Ilall, 27. House, 26. Library, 27, 125, 126. Prisons, 36, 41, 42, 63, 200, 238, 704. officers, 41.
reservations for villages, 288, 704. Roads, 322, 615, 655.
Statne of George III. and Pitt, 423, 438. Washington, 423. Stave manufactory, 238, 262, 286, 290. 292, 363, 487, 514, 522, 526, 618. Steamboat Companies, 82. mail routes, 123. statistics of, 115. tax, 54.
Steamboats, 115, 162, 200, 214, 247, 275, 286, 288, 307, 354, 356, 360, 368, 375, 399, 418, 429, 452, 489, 495, 526, 550, 551, 561, 573, 579, 584, 611, 615. 616, 620, 627, 628, 655, 657, 664. 673, 687, 696, 697, 699, 700, 703, 705, 708.
Steam Engine manufactory, 256, 525, 652, 685.
Stedmau, William, 452, 455. Steele, O. N., murder of, 259.
Steel manufactory, 270, 311, 508, 510, 540, 566, 571, 701. Sterritt Tract, 321. Steuben, Baron, 48, 467, 484. Stevens, Ebenezer, 549. John C., 418. Stewart, Alvan, 210. Stilwellites, 140. Stirling, Earl of, 18, 550, 633, 635, 639. Stirling, Lord, 510, 564, 637.
Stock, breeding of, 277. amount of. See Acres, &c. Stockade, 469. See Forts. Stone and Marble dressing, 153, 368, 663, 666.
Stone Arabia battle, 316. Patent, 317, 408, 416. Stone Ileap Patent, 413, 603, 605. Stone leaps, 242, 605. Stone Ware manufactory, 286, 468.
Stove manufactory, 160, 286, 561, 699. Strang, Daniel, execution of, 699. Straw, paper factory, 166. Streets, arrangement, New York, 422. Department. 422. inspection, 427. Stuart. Charles B., 368. Sturgeon fisheries, 124. Stuyvesant pear tree, 437. l'eter G., 423. Sulmrban population, 429. Sugar Loaf Ilill fortified, 299. Sugar refineries, 419. Sullivan. General. 219, 221, 371, 382. 410, 478, 493, 531, 536, 564, 602, 609, 614, 617. Sunday schools, 146. Superintendent Poor, 36. Superintendent Public Instruction, 125, 135. Supervisors, 30, 39, 420. Tryon County, 410. Supreme Court, 34.
Surrogate, 34. Survey Fifty, 60 called, 479. Surveyor General, 33. Surveys of Holland Land Co., 322.
Surveys of Lake Champlain, 298. Suspension bridges, 235, 362, 412, 453, 455, 663.
Susquehanna Navigation, 619. Swallow, steamer, wrecked, 331. Swedenborgian Chrurel, 139.
Swift, General Jolin, 090. Swine, statistics by counties, 107.
Taconic system, 24, 25. Tailors, by counties, 153. shops, by counties, 110.
Tallmadge, Major, 634, 638, 701.
Tammany Society, 434.
Tanneries, 110, 153, 181, 183, 188, 193, 194, 195, 198, 202, 205, 213, 219, 225, 228, 230, 238, 239, 244, 248, 257, 259, 260, 262, 263, 265, 282, 283, 286, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 297, 302, 304, 305, 311, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 338, 339, 342, 343, 346, 347, 349, 350, 352, 360, 362, 363, 375, 377, 385, 386, 390, 391, 392, 394, 400, 402, 454, 462, 463, 465, 466, 468, 469, 470, 483, 484, 505, 514, 515, 516, 520, 521, 522, 523, 525, 526, 527, 529, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537. 538, 541, 554, 575, 576, 584, 589, 590, 591, 598, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 610, 611, 612, 623, 625, 627, 628, 641, 643, 644, 645, 647, 649, 651, 652, 655, 657, 661, 663, 665, 667, 668, 671, 675, 690, 691, 693, 695, 699.
Tape manufactory, 706. Tariffs, 111.
Tarleton, Gen., 700.
Tavern sign in verse, 222.
Taxation, 48, 422.
Tax sales, 48.
Teachers' classes, 126, 138. institutes, 137. statistics of, by counties, 153.
Tea destroyed in New York Harbor, 438. Teamsters, number, by connties, 153. Telegraph companies, list of, 81. Instrument manufactory.
Temperance Society, New York State, 147. Ten Governors, 425.
Ten Towns on St. Lawrence, 47, 572, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582. Tenure of lands. 46.
Tertiary clays, 237, 296.
Theater at Bath, 622.
Theller, E. A., 405.
Theological seminaries, 127, 200, 391, 403, 430, 431, 533, 575, 707.
Thermal springs, 26, 241, 247.
Thermometer manufactory, 248.
Thimble manufactory, 636.
Thorburn, Grant, 549.
Thousand Islands, 577.
Thread manufactory, 593, 597.
Threshing machine, 657. Ticonderoga, 298, 299, 305, 671, 672, 673. Tidal estuaries, 365, 367, 372, 544, 546, 547, 563, 696, 706. Tide mills, 371, 544, 546, 640, 696, 701, 705. Tides, 23, 156, 419.
Tile manufactory, 160, 398, 499, 691.
Tillier, Rodolph, 375, 377, 378. Timber stealing, 309, 311, 360, 580. Tin manufactory, 368, 546, 618. Tinsmiths, by counties, 153.
Tinware manufactory, by counties, 110. Titanium, 26.
Title, controversy about, 299, 357.
Tobacco and cigar manufactory, 110, 166, 276, 286. 368. 468, 488, 693. 699. Tobacco culture, 101, 105, 219, 220, 221, 372, 457. 689. Indian tradition, 482.
Tompkins, Governor. 564, 705. Tonawanda Swamp, 450.
Tonnage, American, compared with fo- reign. 112. Buffalo. 285. at different periods, 115, 116. by counties, 113. by districts. 112. enasting. 115. general article on, 115. on great lakes, 118. Oswego. 524. registered aud enrolled, 111, 112, 115.
Tool manuf'y, 300, 391, 393, 527, 590, 598. Topographical outli 10 of State, 19.
Topping Purchase. 638.
Tories, 163, 180, 345, 346, 398, 602, 607, 636. Tornado, 310.
Totten & Crossfield's Purchaso, 47, 337, 342, 349.
Town Clock manufactory, 390. halls, 239, 700, 707. meeting days, 30. powers of people at, 31.
officers, 30, 40. Purchase, 638. Townsend Fund, Jamaica, 548. Townships patented, Delaware county, 258. Traet societies, 145, 404, 489. Trading posts, 452, 519, 661. Transit Lino, 321, 322. storehouse, 322, 328.
Trap rock, 501, 568.
Treasure buried, 316.
Treasurer, State, 32.
Treaties, 18, 180, 224, 257, 290, 299, 344, 382, 461, 478, 479, 661.
Treaty, Reciprocity, 524. Trial of Zenger, 431.
Triangular Tract, 321, 326, 398.
Tribunals of Conciliation, 34.
Trinity Cemetery, 428. Church, 434. Triphammer manufactory, 347, 391, 393. Trombois Mine, 236.
Trumbull, Col. John, 385. Trustees of Academies, 126. school districts, 39
Tryon, Governor, 26. county, ravages in, 411.
Tub manufactory, 297, 466, 570, 590.
Tufa, 26, 186, 395, 592.
Tunnels, 68. Turkish present to Com. Perry, 423.
Turner's Purchase, 705.
Turning, by counties, 110.
Turnpikes, 39, 182, 284, 601.
Tuscarora Indians. 410, 452. 596.
Twenty Towns on Chenango, 224
Twine manufactory, 571. 593, 597, bo4.
Type manufactory, 160, 286.
Union College, 126, 549, 598. schools, 136, 138, 201, 214, 324, 346. 359, 401, 405, 454, 493, 484, 487, 498, 548, 580, 617, 618, 636, 691, 692, 712. Unitarians, 143. United Presbyterians, 139.
United States Comts. 33. Deposit Fund, 125. Universal Frieud, so called, 718, 719, 720, 721. Universalists, 143. Universities. See Colleges. Upholstery, 286. Upton, Paul, letter from, 269.
Vaccination, 432. Valuation by towns. See Acres, de.
Van Alstyne, Eva. 411. Van Buren, Ex-President, 247.
Van Cortlandt, Jacob, 698. Stephen, 699.
Vander Donk. 708. Vander Kemp, Jolın J., 322.
Van Driessen's Patent, 342.
Van Horne's Patent. 342, 343.
Van Kleek House. 275, 276.
Van Rensselaer, Killian, 156. Patent, 603. Robert, 316, 410, 417. Steplien, 59, 157, 553. Van Schaick, Col., 478. Myndert. 424.
Van Wart, Isaac. 700. Varnish manufactory, 549. Vauglian, Gen., 664. Vanghan's Patent. 342, 343, 346, 348. Verd Antique, 303.
Vermont controversy. 18. militia at Plattsburgh, 234. negotiations with the enemy, 300. Sufferers Traet. 224. 225. Verplancks Point. 504. 569. Veto power. 30, 31. Vice mannfactory. 286, 598. Villages, officers of. 39. Vineyards, 205, 628. 699. Vlaie, Sacondaga. 314, 316, 318, 337. Voters, by counties, 150.
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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Vrooman's Land, 605. Patent, 48, 342, 343, 348, 349, 601.
Wadsworth, James, 137, 382. Walk-in-the-Water, steamer, 288. Walloomsac Patent, 556, 686. Walloons, settlement of, 371, 437. Walton's Patent, 52, 265, 342, 348. Tract, 489. Warworth, Reubeu H., 592. Wampnm, 635. Wards, date of formation, New York, 420. Wards Island, 117, 419, 420, 427.
War of 1812-15 noticed, 45, 233, 353, 354, 355, 356, 358, 366, 372, 373, 398, 399, 404, 437, 513, 520, 525, 555, 574, 579, 581, 583, 633, 639, 687, 690, 694. Warren, Sir Peter, 315, 409, 419. Wars, French, 301, 305, 460, 461, 467, 503. 519, 533, 554, 556, 558, 586, 672, 685, 686.
Indian, 408, 415, 416, 478, 493, 555, 556, 559, 588, 597, 599, 661, 700.
Revolutionary, 164, 180, 233, 242, 244, 299, 331, 334, 366, 371, 415, 416, 531, 437, 438, 461, 467, 503, 504, 508, 519, 533, 535, 537, 538, 545, 548, 549, 550, 551, 554, 586, 587, 601, 604, 624, 633, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 642, 643, 646, 662, 663, 664, 668, 698, 699, 701, 702, 707, 708. Washington College, 564.
Washington, General George, 273, 371, 467, 503, 504, 509, 536, 570, 699, 700. inangurated, 438. Washington monument proposed, 423. Water Cures, 180, 204, 220, 344, 385, 470, 497, 498, 658.
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Waterlime, 24, 26, 155, 197, 199, 204, 207, 279, 282, 292, 305, 320, 340, 357, 374, 388, 390, 393, 394, 395, 454, 458, 469, 473, 482, 484, 485, 491, 497, 512, 514, 600, 613, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 666, 717. Waterman's Society, 434. Waterspouts, 352.
Waterworks, 160, 284, 312, 362, 363, 369, 424, 488, 509, 548, 561, 697, 706. Watkins & Flint, 219, 610, 655.
Watson's Tract, 342, 349, 375.
Wawayanda Patent, 503. 506, 568. Wax, product by counties, 107. Wayne, Anthony, 569. Weavers, number hy counties, 153.
Webb, General, the coward, 461, 467, 672. Webster, Ephraim, 479, 485, 489.
Weeds, noxious, 39. Weights and measures, 38, 39, 427. Welland Canal, 119, 520, 525.
Well, remarkable, 271. Wells family murdered, 531.
Wells in N. Y., 418, 424. Welsh settlement, 466.
Wesleyan Methodists, 144. Western House of Refuge, 42, 404.
Inland Lock Navigation Co., 58, 346, 461, 466, 596. West India Co., 437. West Patent, 702, 703.
West Point, 604.
Whalebone manufactory, 546.
Whale fisheries, 124, 247, 632, 636, 638, 639. Whales, drift, 124, 635. Wharves, New York, 422.
Wheat, statistics of, 101, 104.
Wheelbarrow manufactory, 482, 484, 665. Wheeler, Silas, 629. Whetstones, 223. Whip manufactory, 286.
Whitehouse, Rev. Dr., 137.
White Lead manufactory, 286, 368, 563, 566, 666. Whiting manu factory, 368.
Wilbur, Hervey B., 488.
Wilkinson, General, expedition of, 310, 354, 356, 357, 574. Jemima, 718, 719, 720, 721.
Wilkins Point, 45.
Willet's Patent, 345.
Willett, Colonel, 316, 411, 461, 607.
Williams College founded, 298.
Williams, David, 603, 700. Ephraim, 298, 671. Williamson, Charles, 384, 621, 622, 690, 692, 604. Willis, N. P., 652. Will of Sir Wm. Johnson, 315.
Windmill, battle of, 575. Windmills, 635, 636, 637, 640.
Window Shade manufactory, 368.
Wire manufactory, 699, 708. Wolf, 580, 581.
bounty frauds, 308. Woman's Hospital, 432.
Wooden Ware manufac., 573, 580, 581, 591. Woodhull, General N., 371, 634. Woodworth, Lieutenant Solomon, 345.
Woolen manufactory, 110, 166, 175, 194, 199, 200, 203, 206, 212, 216, 220. 221, 229, 244, 248, 255, 260 261, 263, 265, 270, 272, 283, 289, 291, 292, 293, 301, 332, 349, 844, 346, 356, 362, 379, 386, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 400, 401, 402, 406, 407, 411, 412, 413, 416, 454, 463, 466, 468, 471, 485, 486, 487, 505, 510, 514, 522, 535, 554, 561, 569, 584, 593, 597, 610, 611, 617, 618, 636, 651, 655, 658, 662, 663, 668, 681, 682, 683, 635, 695, 703, 704, 713, 715.
Wool growing, 168, 178, 186, 198, 208, 218, 223, 280, 320, 395, 492, 498, 609, 620, 628, 688, 710.
Woolsey, Lieutenant 525.
Wooster, Ebenezer, 258. Workhouses, 280, 398, 425, 426, 475.
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