USA > New York > New York City > History of New York city from the discovery to the present day, V. 2 > Part 37
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38
- Market, 90. Robert, 349, 408.
Robert, his claims disputed, 349.
Robert, a steamship, 383.
Street, 166, 184, 487, 492.
Furman, 98.
Fur Trade, improvement in, 41.
GAGE, General, 30, 190, 199, 211, 212. 241.
Gaine, Hugh, 250, 275, 287, 319, 488.
Garden Street, 87, 88, 419, 472, 475. - Street Church, 472-477.
Gardoqui, Don, Spanish Ambassador, 306. Gaspé, a frigate, destroyed in the waters of the Narragansett, 239.
General Assembly, power of the, ar- knowledged. 145. Assembly, New, elected. 156.
Assembly, first meeting siner with- mencement of Stamp-Act Kiot. 203.
Assembly, Governor's opening speech, Oct. 27, 1768, 215. Assembly dissolved, and new one convened, 218.
Congress held at New York, 195. Genesee Valley, 418.
Genet, Citizen, arrival at Charleston as accredited Minister from the French Republic to the U. S., 321.
George II., 166, 190, 647.
III., accession of, to the throne of England, 190.
III., 208, 469. Fort, (Battery), 135, 199, 214, 273. Georgia, 213. Geresolveert, a sheriff, 103.
Gerrit, a guide, 103. Gerry, Mrs., 309.
Girondists, 445. Gomez, Mordecai, 319.
Goodrich, S. G., (Peter Parley), 371, 459, 400, note. Good Hope, a yacht, 45.
Hope, Cape of, 17 .. Gold Coast, 60.
123
INDEX.
Gold Street, 83, 90. Golden Hill (John Street, between Gold and Cliff Streets), 90, 106. Hill, Battle of, 226, 228. Shark, a ship, 55. Gouverneur Lane, 344, 473. Gouanes (Gowanus), 99. (Gowanus) Oysters, 99. Governor's Island, 19, 376.
Island, Fortifications thrown up on, 246. Government of the City of New York, 116.
appointments exasperate the peo- ple, 192.
Grace Church, 425.
Graham, English historian, 214.
Gramercy Park, 93.
Grand Central Depot, 601.
- Opera House, 607, 611. 612. Street, 12, 13, 232, 467. Street Dock, 356.
Gravesend, 59. Gray's Rope Walk, 227.
"Great Citizenship," The Charter of, 56. Great Chicago Fire, 617, 618.
Chicago Fire, Liberality of Am- erican Citizens to the Sufferers by, 617, 618. Dock Street, 300.
excitement in New York City, 224.
Fire in New York, in 1835, 323, 324. 471-199.
Mass Meeting in the Park of New York City, to protest against Loan Bill, 223. Western, a steamship, 325. Barren Island, 233.
Greek Rebellion, New York City gives aid to, 411.
Greeley, Horace, goes to Albany to op- pose the New Charter, 613.
"Green Dragon," The, in the Bowery, 486.
Greene, Captain, 187.
Greene, General Nathaniel, detached to put New York and Long Island in a state of defence, 246.
General Nathaniel, urges the de- struction of New York City, 248. Street, 13, 342. .
Green, William, 170.
Andrew H., appointed Comptrol- ler, 627.
Greenland Company, 9.
Greenwich Street, 87, 154, 318, 331, 403, 613. Village, 24, 104. 159, 377, 444, 465. Grenville, George, 195.
Griffin's Wharf, 240. Griffin, Mrs., 309. Grinnell, Moses H., 637. Henry, 528. Grounds of New York Hospital, elegant stores now erected on site, 603.
HACKENSACK RIVER, or Archter Cul, 187.
Hackney Coach, the first, 93, note. Hague, the Dutch Government at the, 42, 59. Rev. Dr., 367.
Haldimand, General, commander-in-chief, cice Gen. Gage, 241.
Hale, J. W., starts an express, 325.
" Half Moon," Hendrick Hudson's ex- ploring vessel, 10, 14.
Half Moon Fort, 115.
Halifax, Earl of, 191.
Halifax, N. S., 216.
Hallams, The, actors at the John Street Theatre, 338.
Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 375, 418, 489, 637. Hall of Records, the old Debtors' Prison, 468. Hall, A. Oakey, Mayor, 620. Brigadier-General, 525.
Hamburgh, 512. Hamersley Street, 14.
Hamilton, Alexander, 137, 235, 245, 283, 303, 341, 342.
Alexander, Killed by Aaron Burr in a duel, 345. Alexander, 420, 512, 630.
Andrew, eminent American lawyer, defends Zenger, 135.
Andrew, receives the freedom of city in a gold box, 136.
Federal ship, carried in procession, 286. Fort, 359.
Hamlet, a ship, 394. Hanover Street, 419, 481, 482. Square, 89, 93, 272, 336, 473.
Hardenbrook Club, 340.
Hardie, his account of the yellow fever,
Hard Times of 1812, 370. Hardy, Sir Charles, Governor of New York, 179, 271. Sir Charles, resigns, 179.
Harlem Heights, 233, 24S. Plains, 250.
River, 126, 504, 657.
River at High Bridge, 502.
Harnden, W. F., establishes the first Ex. press Company, 325. Harper, an actor at John St. Theatre, 338. Harper's Building. 511.
124
INDEX.
Harper's Weekly, its aid in exposing the frauds of the Tammany Ring, 635. Magazine, 516.
Harrison, Richard, 341. Mr., 135.
Harsen Estate, 598.
Hart, Canal Commissioner. 408. Eli, his store sacked by a mob, 495. Hartford, 186.
The Etna of, Insurance Com- pany, 476.
Havemeyer, W. F., 620.
Hay, Lady, 123.
Hays, Thomas, correspondence with au- thor, 367.
Heath, General, 244.
Helas, Colonel, his regiment called out in the Flour Riots. 498.
Hell Gates, The, 83, 102, 266, 489.
Gates, Great and Little, described, 102.
Hendrick, Fort William, 67. Henlopen, Cape, 51.
· Henry, Patrick, 140. Henry VIL., 374. Herald Building. 602.
Heere Straat ( Broadway), 30.
Heerman's Orchard, 93.
Hewlett, David, 424.
Hewletts. The. 424.
Hicks, Whitehead, 240.
High Bridge, 502, 504.
Highlands, Defence of, 245.
Hillsborough, Earl of, his letter to Gov- ernor Moore, 217. .
Hineman. Colonel, 410.
Historical Society of New York, 234, 268, 386, 639.
Society of New York founded, 345. Society of Long Island, 93. Magazine, 270, 605. Hitchcock, Professor, 413.
Hoboken Ferry, 355, 375.
Ferry-boat, 355, 376.
Hodgkinson, Thomas, landlord of Shaks- peare Tavern, 487. John, lessee of the Park Theatre, 488.
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 287, 341, 362. Governor, 533, 616.
Holidays and National Festivals, descrip- tion of, 69, 70, 71. Holland, 14, 15, 20, 21, 30, 57, 59, 97, 289. - citizens of, 56. and Boston (Export Trade be- tween', 30. North. 17. Hollanders, 16. " Hollandia " (Wall Street), 92.
Holt, John, an editor, 276.
" Honest John Laing," 480.
Hoofden (Headlands), 97.
Hook and Ladder Companies, 586.
Hope, Fort, 35.
Horse and Cart Lane, 593, note.
Horsmanden, Daniel, Chief Justice, 135, 144, 152, 163, 194.
Hosack, Doctor, 234, 358, 369. 386, 415.
Hospital, New York City, 211.
New York City, founded, 231.
New York City, destroyed, 598, 603. State Woman's, 537.
Hostility between the soldiers and the people, 212.
Hotel, Fifth Avenue, 513, 514.
Hotham, Admiral, 247.
House of Commons, 246.
of Representatives, convened, 292.
Hoven, 14. Howard, Lord, 110.
Howe, Lord, arrives with reinforcements off Sandy Hook, 247.
Howe, Dr. Samuel G., 412.
Hubbard, Rev. Mr., 122.
Hudson, Hendrick, 9, 10, 14.
Brothers, establish the first News Room, 323.
River, 14, 78, 372.
River Railroad Freight Depot erected on site of St. John's Park, 12, 598
Square, 232. shore of the, 439.
Huguenots, 22.
Huggins, the Barber-Author, 453.
Hughes, Archbishop, 508.
- Archbishop, addresses the rioters, 553.
Hughson, John. an alleged accomplice in the Negro Plot, 151,
Human remains in Old North Dutch Church graveyard removed to Greenwood Cemetery, 594.
Hume, the historian, 150.
Humphries, Colonel, 309. Hunter, Governor, Fort, 139.
123, 126, 152, 162.
Huntington. an artist, 637.
Husking Bees, 69.
Hutchinson, Chief Justice, 192, 237.
IBRAHIM PASHA oppresses the Greeks, 412.
Ides, Vrouwtje, 270. Illinois, 108. Trade, 108.
Illuminations in New York, 305-307. Inauguration Ball (Washington), 283, 307.
--------
·
125
INDEX.
Incleberg (Beacon or Murray Hill), 93. Independent Battery, The, 246.
Independent Gazette, 277.
Independent Reflector, The, established, 175. India, Channel to, 14. Indian Trade, 109, 215.
War, 26, note.
Indians, 14, 16, 20, 23.
War with, occasioned by tax levied on corn, furs, etc., sup- plied by them, 36, 37.
New England, enter into competi- tion with Long Island Mon- tauks, 38.
Treaty with, 47.
Raritan, employed as miners, 48.
invade Canada, 112.
trade with, revived, 126, 127.
the Stockbridge, collisions be- tween them and the citizens of Dutchess county, 210.
Industrial status of New York, facts and figures relating to, 6-15.
Inglis, Rev. Dr. Charles, 252.
Ingoldesby, Major Richard, 119.
Inman, Henry, 416, 637.
John, 490.
Institution for Deaf and Dumb, 638, 639. for Deaf and Dumb, Col. W. L. Stone, one of its earliest and most zealous promoters, 638, note. Insurance Patrols, 482. Iroquois, 16.
Indians and the French, war be- tween, 111.
Irish and American mobs in the Five Points Riot, 408.
Irving House, 511.
Judge, 483.
JACKSON, Gen. Andrew, Ball given in his honor at the City Hotel, 374, 375.
Jacques, Moses, 493. Jamaica, 61, 122, 150.
James River, Virginia, 11. Street, 12, 13.
Duke of York and Albany, 60,
68, 106, 108. II., 118, 122, 647. Major, 201, 209.
Jan, Mr., 97.
Japanese Embassy, reception of, 533. Jarvis, John Wesley, 453. Jauncey, James, 219.
Jay, John, eminent American lawyer, 232, 235, 283, 300, 329, 341. Peter A., 362. Jefferson, Thomas, 329, 422, 411.
Jemison, an interpreter, 416. Jenny Lind visits United States, 528. Jersey, New, 11.
Blues, 488. Prison ship, 255.
Jesuits, 110. Jews, 22, 641.
Jewish Cemetery, 91, 246.
John Street, 83, 89, 165, 211, 226, 336, 338, 420. - Street, Theater in, 338.
Johnson, Sir John, 308.
Rev. Samuel, first President of Columbia College, 177.
Colonel Sir William, 165, 177, 181, 183, 200, 206, 218, 221, 230.
Mrs. Isidore, affecting incident of, 334.
Joinville, Prince de, 538. Joncaire, Father, 128.
Jones, Mr., member of Colonial Assembly, 194. Paul, 431.
Samuel, the elder, an eminent American lawyer, 341.
Jones's Wood, 489. Joris, Adriaen, 20.
Journal of Commerce, 231. 325, 327.
of Commerce Building, 271.
Judson, E. Z. C. (Ned Buntline), 522.
KALB, Baron de, 187.
Kats, Old, 432.
Keith, Governor William, 127.
Kennedy House (No. 1 Broadway), 152, 270.
- Capt. Archibald, 153, 271.
Robert L., 608.
Kensett, an artist, 637.
Kerstrydt (Christmas), 69.
Kewley, Rev. John, 170.
Key of Kalmar, a ship, 42.
Kidd, Captain, the Pirate, 74.
Captain, arrested, and sent to England for trial. 122. Kieft, Governor, William, 26, 32. 33, 39. Governor, William, makes a levy on Van Rensselaer's goods, 42. Governor, William, discovers war material in the cargo, 43.
Governor, William embarks for Holland, and is lost at sea, 48.
Kil von Kol, 97. " Kill," The, 501. King's Bridge, 131, 249.
Chapel, 167.
College, 177. 241, 251.
County, 114.
Birthday celebration, 1766., 208. Road, 339.
...
126
INDEX.
King's Arms Tavern, 30, note. King Street, 227.
William, III. 121.
Kip, Hendricksen, one of the nine men. wishes to depose Kieft, 30, 56. Mrs., 148. Rt. Rev. Bishop, 657.
Kirke-Meesters, 34.
- Kissam, Mr., 219. "Kis-ing Bridge," The, 83.
Knight, Miss S., travels on horseback from Boston to New York; diary of her journey, 125, 126. Knox, General, 300, 311, 421. Kochs, Peter, 152, 270.
Mrs. 152, 270.
Koeck, bell-ringer, 77.
" Kolck," see Collect.
Kolek Hook, 91.
Koopman, 20.
Koorn, Nicholas, appointed " Wacht- Meester," at Beeren Island, 45. Krigier, Capt. Martin, 30, 56, 567. Krigier's Tavern, 30.
. - Tavern, Demolition of, 30, note. Kuyter, Damen, Kieft, and De Vries, ap- pointed Kirke-Meesters, 33.
LABADISTS visit New York and Long Is- land; their journal. 93-105.
Lafayette Amphitheatre, Laurens Street, 407 Fort, 383. General, 338.
General, reception of, and his son, at New York, 379-389.
General, visit various national in- stitutions, 386-389.
General, Departure for Boston and Philadelphia, 337, 388. General, his death, 459.
General, Funeral honors paid him- by the authorities and citizens, 459
Place, Riot at, 527.
Laight. Edward W., 170.
William, 287, 318. Street, 163.
Laing, John, " Honest John Laing," editor of New York Gazette, 480.
Lake's Hermitage, 839.
Lake Champlain, 132.
- near John and Gold Streets, 83. Lamb, Anthony, 580. John, 201. 224, 240, 245, 510.
Landais, Pierre de, 431-43-4.
Landon, M. D., describes election-day frauds, 632. Samuel, 287. Land-gate, 89. Lingdon, John, 292.
Langdon, Mrs., 309. Lansing, Chief Justice, his charge at Levi Weeks' trial, 341-343. - Latimer, Hugh, 137. Laud, Archbishop, 137.
Laughton, Jack, 301.
Laurence, Isaac, 170.
Lawrence, Cornelius W., Mayor, 464, 466. Eugene, his description of New York during British occupation, 268, note.
La Monta; rne, Dr. Johannes, a member of Kieft's Council, 32, 56.
La Salle, Robert, Cavalier de, 108, 109. Leake, John, builder of Shakespeare Tavern, 487.
L'Enfant, M., 301. Lee, Richard Henry, 214, 292.
General Arthur, 246. Richard Bland, 292.
Mayor, 458.
Fort, the retreat of Washington, 250.
Lec's Dragoons, 301.
Le Moyne, a Jesuit, discovers fish in American Lakes, 55.
Leisler, ex-Governor, executed for trea- son, 118, 141.
Lenni Lenape Indians, 11.
Leonard Street. 132, 340, 463, 604.
Lewis, Zachariah, proprietor of the Minerra, alters its title to the Commercial Advertiser, 331.
Lewis, Morgan, 299.
Lexington, Battle of, 228, 244.
Libel Suit, first great, tried in the city, 134.
Lichenstein, Max Jahn, 435, 43S.
Light-house erected at Sandy Hook, 184. Lincoln, Abraham, statue of, 514.
Abraham, funeral obsequies of. 657. Lind, Jenny, visits New York, 528. Liquor, Sale of, prohibitory laws passed, 49. Lispenard Meadows, 335, 340. - Street, 340, 603. Literature and Art in New York, 656. 637. Little Queen Street, 320. Livingston, Chancellor, 300, 349, 390. 441. Brockholst, eminent American
lawyer, 341, 342.
- Doctor, 421. James, 177.
Peter van Burgh, delivers con- gratulatory address to Washing- ton, 244.
Robert, 177. Robert R., 205, 283. 408. 445.
William, 135, 174. 177. 191, 220.
.
127
INDEX.
Livingston, Janet, wife of Gen. Mont- gomery, 374, note. London, 96. - Fires, 512.
Longueil, Baron de, 128.
Long Island, its potteries, 59.
Island Ferry, 30.
Island, its general condition, 95, 233, 246, 376, 474. Island, Battle of, 247. Island, fortifications thrown up on, 246. Island Sound, 372, 375. 'Longshore men and Stevedores, Strike among the, 4Stj.
Loockermans, Capt. Govert, refuses to strike his flag, 45.
Lords of Trade, 210.
Loudon, Lord, commander-in-chief of British army in America, ar- rives in New York, 181.
Lord, his outrage upon the Char- ter of Liberties, 191, 182.
Lovelace, Governor, succeeding Gov. Nicholls, 66, 107, 123, 141.
Lower Bay, 186.
Lowndes, Justice, 464.
Lownds, Poppy, the old Jailer of the Debtors' Prison, 469.
Low, Major, 401.
Loyola, Ignatius, 109.
Ludlow, Rev. Mr., 462, 463. E. H., 605. Street Jail, 633.
Lutheran Chapel, 252. Lyons, N. Y., 391.
McBURNEY, RICHARD. 607. McCaffrey, Doctor. killed. 468.
MeDougal Street, 402. 463.
MeDougall, Captain. 227.
MeDougall's Battery. 246.
McEvers, Stamp Distributor. 199. McGilvery. Alexander, a half breed, 828.
McGowan's Pass. 530. Maagde Paatje . Maiden Lane , 89, note Macready, W. C., the tragedian. his visit to New York, 520. Riot, 520. Malison, James, 293. 314. 363.
James. Declares war against Great Britain. 367. - Square. 335, 643. Madisonian Democracy, 365.
Magellan Straits, 17. Magnetic Telegraph. 507.
Maiden Lane (Maiden's Valley), 83. 474. Mails, cariv, 196. Maine Coast, 54.
Manhattan and Long Islands, description of, 95, 98. Island, or New York, 9, 10, 15, 16, 20, 504.
" Manhattan Seawant," 39. Manhattan Town, Improvements in, 50. Well, Miss Sand's body found in, 342. Manhattanville, 240, 504, 505. Manhasset, 165.
Manners and Customs and social condi- tion of New York under Dutch rule, 69.
Manning, Captain John, 67. Manor of Polham, 148.
Map and Survey of New Netherland made, 58.
Marcellus, Rev. MIr., 378. Marine Society in Procession, 287. 394.
Market Days and Fairs, Regulation of, 52.
a New, established in Broad Street, 124. Market-place for inhabitants of Long Is- land, etc., 88. Market boats rowed by women. 98.
Marketfield Street, 30. 403, 509.
Martivale, Galeotti, 279.
Maryland, 110.
Mary, Queen, 118. Massachusetts, 31, 35, 121, 216. Masonic Fraternity, 219, 229. Hall, 419.
Mason, Rev. Dr. John MI., 361-365, 641.
Mathias, Mr., 416 .-
Mauritius River (North River', 14, 27. Max-Lichenstein, Jan. 435, 438.
Maxwell, William, 257.
Hugh, his connection with the Trinity Church Riot, 361, May Flower, a ship, 90. Medical School established, 211.
Mecapolensis, Domine Johannes. 57. Melyn, Cornelis, a patroon in Staten Is- land, 45. Mercer, Strect. 603.
Merchants' Coffee-house, 199, 207, 219. 231. 319. Exchange Bank, 602, 603. Exchange, The first, 166. Exchange, 321, 322, 336. 419, 507. -Exchange, burningof, 474. 476, 482. Merchant Street, 471. Mermaid Tavern, 488.
Mersereau, John, runs a stage to Phila- delphia, 187. Methodist Denomination established, 211, 420. Metropolitan Fair, Great, 638. Bank, Broad way. 603. Meyer, Nicholas, 100.
4
128
INDEX.
Meyer, Adolph, 255. Mexican War, 516. Miamis, 111.
ʻ Middleburg, 17. Middle Dutch Church, 254, 516. Midwout (Flatbush), 60.
Mitllin, General, 295.
Milburn, Leisler's son-in-law, 118, 141. Militia, The, services to the city, 459. Miller, Doctor Samuel, 642. Milligan, John, 172.
Millington, Rev. John, 131.
Milnor, Rev. Dr., 170.
Milton, 654.
Minetta Brook, 93.
Ming, Jr., Alexander, incites a riot, 494. Minuit, Peter, appointed Director-General of New Netherland, 20, 23, 92. Mitchell, Doctor, pours the waters of various foreign rivers into the Atlantic Ocean, 398.
Mohawks, or Maquas, the Iroquois tribe of, 130, 166. Mohawk River, 139. Valley, 139. Monckton, General, 191, 202. Montauks, The, 38.
Montgomery, Governor John, 130, 162. - General Richard, 244, 373.
Montgomery's Monument, 374.
Montgomery Ward, 167.
Montgomery's Charter, 647.
Montgomery, Mrs. Janet, 309, 373. Montreal, 109, 112, 127, 190. Montaigne's Tavern, 226. Moore Street, 87, 88.
Rev. Richard, 168.
Bishop, 415.
Colonel, 167.
Tom, 423.
Captain, as Columbus in the Erie Canal celebration, 2844.
Sir Henry, Governor. 202, 200, 207, 208, 209, 212, 217, 221.
Sir Henry, death of. 222 ; throws a gloom over the whole colony, 230, 243, 276.
Moravian Chapel built, 165.
Moustier, Count, 306, 441.
Morocco, 289.
Morris, Colonel Roger, 250.
Robert, 307.
Chief Justice, 421. Gouverneur, 386, 421.
Governor, 182.
Street, 24, 92.
Morse. John, 322. S. F. B., 587. S. F. B., erection of statue of, in Central Park, 639. Morton, Major. 299, 381, 458.
Mott, Gershom, 201. Doctor, 234. Mount Vernon Gardens, 340. - Vernon, 293. Moyne, Father Simon C., discovers salt at Syracuse, 54.
Muhlenburgh, F. Aug, 292. Mulberry Street, 529.
Municipal Election in New York City, 531-535.
Privileges, as established in Ger- many and Holland, introduced into .New Amsterdam by Gov- ernor Stuyvesant, 56.
Frauds, Remonstrance of Citizens in relation to, 618.
Munsell, Joel, 256.
Murphy, Hon. Henry C., For. Corres- ponding Sec. Long Island His- torical Society, 93, 94.
Murray Hill, Distributing Reservoir, 506. Street, 336, 612. - Colonel J. B., 375.
Music, Academy of, 511.
Mutiny Act, 205, 211, 213, 223.
Mutz, Katey, keeps a favorite place of resort, 339. Myers, Colonel T. Bailey. 586. Mrs. T. Bailey, 406.
NAIAD HOSE COMPANY, 511.
Nancy, a ship, 243.
Nanfan, Liutenant Governor, 122.
Napoleon Bonaparte, 248.
Narrows, The, 186.
Nassau, Fort (Albany), 16. Street, 115. 132, 211, 336, 487.
Natalie, a ward of Aaron Burr, 416.
National Guard (Seventh Regiment), 304, 458, 482, 498. Academy of the Arts of Design, 588, 589.
Nautical Society, 394.
Naval War between England and Hol- land; effect on New Netherland, 54.
Navy Yard, 480; Lafayette visits, 386. Negro Riot of 1712, 272. Plot (Riot) of 1741, 147-152.
Negroes the special object of the fury of the mob during the draft riot of 1863. 552, 550, 559.
Nichol, Mr., 177.
Nieuwenhuysen, Domine Wilhelmus Van, 96. Neversink Hills, 48, 97.
Newark, 244, 275. Newburgh, 352. Newfoundland, 10, 17, 23. Newspapers : New York Gazette, 133, 136, 274,328.
129
INDEX.
Newspapers :
Boston Newsletter, 274.
New York Weekly Journal, 133, 274.
New York Evening Post, 275, 276. New York Mercury, 215.
New York Gazette and Weekly Mer- cury, 275. New York Chronicle, 276.
New York Pacquet, 276.
New York Journal and Advertiser, 276, 330.
General
New York Royal Gazette, 278. Parker's Gazette, 276.
Independent Gazette, 277.
Rivington's Gazette, 277.
New York Commercial Advertiser, 282, 378, 388, 487.
New York Express, 323.
New York American, 375.
British Evening Post, 227.
Columbia, 355.
New York Journal of Commerce, 231, 327.
Minerva, 331.
Weekly Post Boy, 167.
Independent Retlector, 175
Universal Register, 250.
New York Times, 619.
New York World, account of New York in 1748. 166-169.
New Amsterdam, 22, 26, 28, 34, 50. 53, 59, 73, 76, 80, 94, 148.
Brunswick, 186.
Newcastle, Duke of, 232. New Catherine Slip, 356.
Democracy, 613.
England, 30, 35, 49.
England Indians, War with, 42.
England Puritans. 31.
Englanders, 38, 41, 42.
Hampshire Grants, 241.
Hampshire, Government of, 129. 197.
Harlem New York City), 102.
Haven, 50, 121, 186.
Jail Riot, see Riots.
Jersey, 103, 122, 130, 144, 474.
Netherland, 9, 17, 21, 22, 31, 38, 46, 59, 62, 63, 64, 147.
Netherland, the names of two: ships ; first ship, 18, 19; second ship, 22.
Netherland Company, 16.
Street, 509.
Utrecht. 61, 148.
Year's Day. 70, 317.
York and Albany Steamers, 352,
York, Ancient and Modern, His- tory of City and Government, 37. 67, 112, 246, 639-658.
York, Interior and social life of, 256.
New York, Introduction of Gas and Croton Water, 643. York, Real and Personal Estate, estimate of, according to Census of 1871, 643-645.
York Merchant Shipping and Ton- nage, Passenger vessels, etc., 645. York Post-Office Returns, 645.
York Industrial Population, an- alysis, 646.
York Charters, various, of the City; their provisions, 647.
York, State of Education, Li- braries and Reading Rooms, 649.
York, Emigration Statistics, 651. York, Review of its condition generally, 649-658.
York, "Draft Riot " in, 539-562. York, Subsequent Fires, not hitherto enumerated, 511.
York, Comparison with other cities, as to number and extent of conflagrations, 512.
York Bay, 243 ; frozen over, 254, 381.
York County, 114.
York Pulpit, 641.
York University, 466, 507.
York Island, 10, 11, 12.
York Island, topography, 11.
York Harbor put in state of de- fence, 246.
York Coffee-House, 404.
York, Goverment of, 129.
York Congress, 244.
York, New Post-Office, 602.
York Hospital, 211, 231. 598.
York Life Assurance Company's Building, 603.
York Society Library founded, 345.
York, Gas introduced into, 507.
Niagara, 109, 128, 417.
Nicholl, William, 203.
Nicholson, Francis, Lieutenant-Governor of New York and Commissioner, 286.
Nicolls, Colonel Richard. appointed De- puty-Governor for the Duke of York, 66, 107.
Nieuw Jar (New Year), 70.
Night Watch, a regular, established in New York City, 374-370.
Niles's Register, 486. Ninth National Bank, 603.
Noah, Major Mordecai M., 405.
North Carolina, 231. .
Carolina, a ship, 297, 306.
Dutch Church, in William Street, previously a prison, 254
--- --
130
INDEX.
North River, 14, 52, 93, 102, 335, 353, 375. River Steamboat, 352, note, and 353. and South Rivers, Trade on, 52, 53. Nott, Rev. Dr., 137.
Number One (1) Broadway (Kennedy House), 154, 270, 271. Nutten's . Governor's) Island, 19.
OATES, TITUS, 151. O'Brien, Sheriff, 613.
O'Brien, Colonel, murdered by the mob, 550.
O'Connell Guards, 467.
O'Conor, Charles, selected to prosecute the Tammany Ring, 629. O' Callaghan, Doctor E. B., 105, 145. Ogden, Lewis, 331. David B., 362. John and Richard, 34.
Ogilvie, Rev. John, 168.
Old Brick Church, The, 590, 591.
- Democracy, The, 613.
- Ferry, see Peck Slip.
North Dutch Church, cor. Fulton and William Streets, 593, 594, note.
Shakespeare Tavern, 487, 488. Sugar House, 253.
Slip, 26. 473, 481.
Tom's Chop House. 264.
Warren Mansion, The, 590.
Wreck Brook, 91.
Oliver, Audrew, 196. Street. 91. Onderdonck, John, 170.
Oneida Lake, 139. 55. Oneidas, 108. Onondagas, 108, 124.
Onontio, Indian name of the Governors of Canada, 111.
Ontario. 55. - Lake, 109.
Opdyke, Mayor, 543. Opera House, Astor Place, 521, 522.
Orange County, 114, 136. Fort (Albany), 28, 35, 45. 95,
Prince of, 27, 45, 616.
Riot, 616, 617.
Order of Jesus, members of, 108.
Oriental Stove Works. now occupying the former site of St. George's Chapel, 170. Osborne, Sir Danvers, 164, 171. Osgood, Rev. Dr., 348, 639. Oswego, 127, 128, 130, 139. Otis, James, 192. 193. 196, 243. Samuel A., 292.
Otsego, Lake, 156. Owl's Kill, 91. Oyster Bay, on Long Island, the limit of Dutch Settlements, 148.
PAAS (Passion Weck), 70.
Pacific Ocean, 17.
Page, William, artist, 637.
Palatines, 123.
Palmyra, N. Y., 391. Park Theater, 232, 405, 488.
Park and other Banks, 602, 603.
Place, 211, 529.
City Hall, 498.
St. John's, 12. Parker, Jason, drives a mail stage, 188. James, an editor, 136.
Parker's Gazette, 276.
Passaic River, 187.
Passage Place, 89.
Passports, prohibition against travelling without, 35.
Patterson, General, escorts Mrs. General Riedesel to a ball, 200; sails for England, 265.
Partition Street (Fulton), 184.
Patroons, 21, 22, 23, 34, 42.
Patrooneries, 21.
Paulding, James K., 56, 489.
Paulus Hook (Jersey City) and New York Ferry established, 185.
Hook (Jersey City), 185, 186, 246.
Peace of 1667, 108.
of 1783, 288.
Peale's Museum, 404.
Pearl Street, 24, 30, 88, 89. 91. 92. 93, 115, 165, 233, 284, 299. 318, 321. 331, 336, 403, 419, 467.472. Street opened through the New York Hospital grounds, 599. Peet, Harvey P., letter of, to the author. 638.
Peck Slip, 29, 30, 90, 165, 246.
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.