USA > New York > New York City > History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress Vol. III > Part 58
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 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52 | Part 53 | Part 54 | Part 55 | Part 56 | Part 57 | Part 58 | Part 59 | Part 60 | Part 61 | Part 62 | Part 63 | Part 64 | Part 65 | Part 66 | Part 67 | Part 68 | Part 69 | Part 70
Bleecker, Nicholas, 612.
Block, Captain Adriaen, 33, 34, 38, 41, 42. Blom, Dominie, 190.
Blommaert, Samuel, 49, 60, 62.
Bogardus, Dominie Everardus, 71, arrival of, 74. Bogart, John Jr., 673, alderman.
Bollan, William, 595.
Boone, Francis, 273, counselor.
Boscawen, Admiral, 647.
Boudinot, Elias, 444. Bout Jan, Evertsen, 114, 137, 145, 226.
Bowne, Josiah, 386.
Bowne, John, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention in 1665.
Braddock, General Edward, 647, 652.
Bradford, William. 323, established printing-press in Philadelphia, 411, trial of, and removal to New York, 412, 413, first issue from first printing-press in New York, 522, first newspaper, 548, opposition to Zen- ger, 562, 572, 634, death of. Bradley, Attorney-General, 552, 553, 554.
Bradstreet. Simon, 149.
Brasher, 386.
Bredenbent, William, 206.
Breedon, Ex-Governor, 221.
Bridges, Dr. John, 460, counselor, 471, chief justice, death of, &c.
Brockholls, Anthony (Lieutenant-Governor), 267, 279, 298, 299, 306, 323, counselor, 325, 328, 340, 599, granddaughter of, 671, protests of.
Brodet, Dominie, 422. Brodhead, Daniel, 208, 220.
Brodhead, John Romeyn, 208, 220. Brook, Lord, 76.
Brooke, Chidley, 384, counselor, 388, 411, ambassador to Boston.
Broughton, Attorney-General, 445, 453, arrival of, 454. Brower, Jan Jansen, 54.
Brown (De Bruyn), Captain, 344, family of, 350.
Brownjohn, Dr. William, 607.
Bruce, Sir George, 219. Bruning, Dr. Joseph, 607.
Buchanan, Thomas, 740, family of.
Buel, Rev. Samuel, D. D., 596. Bulkley, Peter, 327, judge. Bull, Captain, 365. Burke, Edmund, 699, 735.
Burnaby, Rev. Mr., 635. Burnes, Sergeant, 581. Burnes Tavern, 725, 757.
Burnet, William (governor of New York), 510, 511, arrival of, personal appearance of, &c., 512, portrait and early history of, 513, family of, 516, residence of, 517, 520, 521, 524, 526, removal of, to the govern- ment of New England.
Burr, Rev. Aaron, 519, 596, 635, romance and mar- riage of, 642.
Burr, Aaron (Vice-President), 519, 605.
Burt, Samuel, 422 (note).
Burton, Captain, 274.
Burton, Mary, 581, 583, 584. Bute, Earl of, 693, 694, 698, 705.
Byerly, Thomas, 475, collector of customs.
Bylet (Van), Helegonda, 61.
Byvelt, Peter, 54.
C.
CABOT, JOHN, 15, 16. Cabot, Sebastian, 15, 16, 21.
Calvert, Charles (son of Lord Baltimore), 201, visits America
Campbell, Dominie, 544.
Carr, Captain John, 222, 223, 257, 258.
Carr, Sir Robert, 208, commissioner, 213, 214, 222, 229, 230.
Carteret, Philip, 224, 225, arrival of, as governor of New Jersey, 244, 256, deposed, 268, reappointed, 291, arrest and trial of, by Andros, 292, release, 294, 299, death of.
Carteret, Sir George, 228, 225, wife of, 244, 267, 268, 294, 299.
Carteret, James (son of Sir George), 256.
Cartwright, Sir George, 208, commissioner, 210, 213, 220, 222, 223, 229, 230, 235, 237.
Cathcart, Lord, 760.
Chambers, Judge John, 552, 553, 554, 606, wife of, 623, 638, 640, 647, 660, 665, 691, 697.
Chambers, Thomas, 189, 206, 207, 221.
Chambers, Captain, 464.
Chamber of Commerce, 739, foundation of, 740, charter of, 741.
Champlain, 18, 93.
Chancellor. Richard, 21.
Chapels, 421, in the fort, 632, St. George's, 633, Mo- ravian, 645, 742, 749, St. Paul's, 749, 750.
Chapman, Robert, 310.
Charles I., 50, accession of, 65, 142, execution of.
Charles II., 192, accession of, 193, marriage of, 194, romance of ring, 195, 214, disgraceful war, 232, 233, 246, the Triple alliance, 253, 264, Dutch alliance 266, treaty of, 280, reception of Prince of Orange, 281, 290, 298, 307, 312, sudden illness of, 313, death of, 432.
Charles, Robert, 711.
Choiseul (prime minister of France), 693, 698, 699.
Churches, 71, first church in New York, 105, 106, Dutch church in the fort, 107, picture, 137, 141, 174, first church at Flatbush, 175, 178, the Lutherans, 179, 184, the Quaker persecution in New York, 185, 190, first church in Brencklyn, 191, 199, 216,. St. Mark's, 219, 220, first Episcopal service in New York, 249, clergymen, 250, 253, 263, the Lutheran church, 284, 285, ecclesiastical difficulties, 289, the first Classis in New York, 292, 304, 305, Dutch church in Sleepy Hollow, and French worship in church in fort, 309, 329, picture of first French church, 342, 400, the Garden Street Dutch Church built, 401, 407, picture, 422, Trinity Church built, 436, 437, 438, the clergy, 440, Dutch church charter, 462, Jamaica church quarrel, 473, 489, 504, 505, 518, first Presby- terian church built, 521, French church difficulties, 523, Middle Dutch Church built, 524, picture of bell, 559, Church and State, 572, Trinity enlarged, 580, 585, 602, St. John's Church in Yonkers, 635, New- ark church, 687, Trinity, 703, the English language introduced into the Dutch churches, 704, first Ger- man Reformed church, 719, the Lyme Church pastor, 749, Church and State, Trinity, &c., 750, North Dutch, 751, Middle Dutch, Wall Street Presbyterian, and Brick Church, 752, Scotch Presbyterian, 753, Baptist, Methodist, Moravian, 754, Quaker, French, Lutheran, German Reformed, Jews.
City Hall, 105, first one built, 106, picture of, 158,
522
INDEX.
873
school opened in one room of, 160, 162, 174, 196, 210, 211, 273, 299, 355, 386, 400, site presented for new city hall, 443, new edifice erected, 453, exciting scenes in, 469, debtors' prison added, 498, first clock of, 532, library in, 534, fire-engines in.
City Hotel, 757.
Clarke, George, 500, secretary of New York, family of, &c., 526, 561, governing New York, 562, 563, 564, struggle for power, 565, 566, 567, commissioned lieu- tenant-governor, 568, 570, 575, 578, 579, 581, house burned, 584, 585, 586, 589, termination of rule.
Clarke, Mrs. George, 500, 567, description of, 580, death of, 581, character of.
Clarke, George, 73).
Clarke, Thomas, 213, 343, 388, coroner, 397, alderman, 422 (note).
Clarkson, David, 608, 614, 620, 623, 625, 632.
Clarkson, Matthew, 370, family of, 385, secretary of province, 403, 439.
Clarkson, Rev. David, 370.
Clinton, Admiral George (governor), 578, 589, arrival of, 590, character of, 591, 592, 595, 597, 599, 600, at Philipse manor, 607, 608, 610, 611, 612, 614, 615, con- flict with De Lancey, 616, 618, 619, wife of, 620, 621, 623, 624, 625, 626, 629, 630, 631, 632, 635, 636, 637, 651. Clinton, George, 747, 760, where resided after Revolu- tion.
Clinton, De Witt, 750, wife of, 760.
Coats, Captain (pirate), 423.
Coe, John, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention in 1665.
Coe, Robert, 202.
Coke, Sir John, 65.
Colden, Dr. Cadwallader, 405, 514, sketch of, 515, family of, 521, chairman of council, 560, 561, 566, pres- ident of council, 568, 588, 610, 611, among Mohawks, 612, speech of, 614, criticised, 616, character of, 619, 624, 636, surveyor-general, 642, writer of history, 688, lieutenant-governor of New York, 690, 691, 692, 695, 700, 703, 712, portrait of, 713, writings of, 714, trials of, 715, 722, 723, 725, 727, Stamp Act riot, 728, 729, 731, 740, 741, founded Chamber of Commerce, 744, 745, 755, 763.
Coleman, John, 29, killed by Indians.
College, Kings (Columbia), 642, 643, 644, 645, corner- stone laid, 696, 741.
College, Princeton, 751, 752.
Columbus, 12, birth of, 14, discoveries.
Colve, Captain Anthony, 258, 259, commander of New
York, 260, appearance of, 263, coach of, 269, de- parture of.
Communipauw, 62. Constantinople, 13, fall of
Cooper, J. Fennimore, 688.
Cooper, Rev. Miles, 645, 696.
Cornbury, Lord, 451, 456, 459, arrival of as governor, 460, character of, 461, reception of, 463, religious controversy of, 463, 464, 465, 467, 468, 471, 472, 473,
474, 475, 477, superseded by Lovelace, and impris- oned for debt.
Cornbury, Lady, 461, family of, 473, death of.
Cornelissen, Jan, 147, opened a school.
Cornhill, Richard, 227.
Corssen, Arendt, 123.
Cortelyou, Jacques, 169, 196, 204, 227, 288, house of. Cosby, Governor William, 537, 538, arrival of, 540, 541, 542, 543, wife and daughter of, 544, 545, 548, 558, 559, 560, illness of, 561, death of, 565, 579, 637.
Cosby, Major Alexander (lieutenant-governor of An- napolis Roval), 544
Cousseau, Jacques, 213, 225, 245.
Cox, William, 309.
Coxe, stamp-master, 721.
Cregier, Martin, 139, 161, 166, 167, 191, 200, 204, 207, 255. Cromwell, Oliver, 102.
Crooke, John, 422.
Crundall, Alderman Thomas, 343, 356, 358.
Cruger, John, 517, mayor, family_of, &c.
Cruger, John (son of above), 517, 582, 661, 662. mayor, 669, 678, 683, 711, 723, 724, 728, 729, 730, 735, 736, 679, president of Chamber of Commerce, 743.
Cruger, Henry, (son of the elder John), 517, 614, 620, 623, 636, 654, 660, 661, 583, 742, 786.
Cruger, Henry (son of Henry above), M. P., 517. Cruger, John Harris, 517.
Cruger, Nicholas, 517. Curtius, Dr., 190.
Cuyler, Barent Rynders, 760.
Cuyler, Cornelius, 612, 739.
Cuyler, Henry, Jr., 760.
Cuyler, Lieutenant Henry, 348, 349.
Cuyler, Philip, 683.
D.
DA GAMO, 16, discoveries of.
Daille, Dominie Petrus, 304, 328, preaching of. Dam, Jan, 99.
Dam, Jan Jansen, 106, 110, 114, 137, 143, 152. Dankers, Jasper, 286, 288, 289.
Darkins, Robert, 397, alderman.
D' Eau, French agent among Indians, 379.
De Bruyn (Brown), Captain, 344, family of, 349, 350, 351, 365, 378. De Decker, John, 221.
De Hart, Simon, 287.
De Hinoyssa, Governor, 201.
De Kay, Teunis, 343, 397, alderman, 426.
De Klercke, Daniel, 358.
De Laet, John, 30, 49, 62, 260, daughter of.
De Labadie, Jean, 286.
De Lancey, Stephen (Etienne), 397, alderman, family of, &c., 444, 446, 447, residence of, 465, assembly- man, 487, arguments of, 498, 500, counselor, 502, daughter of, 522, matters of Church and State, 531, 532, descendants of, 534, 580, mansion of, 656, old house of, 758.
De Lancey, James (Lieutenant-Governor), 343, 525, coun- selor, 530, 532, family of, 536, 539, description of, marriage, &c., 541, appointed judge, 542, appointed chief justice, 543, autograph and seal, 549, 550, 553, 554, 556, 558, 566, 568, 580, mansion of, 585, 608, 610, 615, character of, 616, 617, map of estate of, 618, 624, 625, 631, 632, 637, 639, lieutenant-governor of New York, 640, 641, 644, 645, 647, 648, 649, 651, 652, 653, 654 ( note ), 660, 662, 665, 666, 669, 673, 678, 685, daughter of, 686, death of, 687, funeral of, 688, memory of, 690.
De Lancey, Oliver, 532, family of, 626, 649, 663, 673, 712, alderman, 676, 678, assemblyman, 682, coun- try-seat of, 688, 730, counselor, 756, 760.
De Lancey, Peter, 502, 532, family of, 579, 660, 711, 756. De Lancey, James (son of lieutenant-governor), 738, assemblyman, 742, 743, 745.
De Lancey, John Peter, 532, family of, 688, where educated.
De Lancey, Thomas James, 532, family of
De Lancey, Peter, Jr., 731.
De Lancey, William Heathcote (Bishop), 532, family of, 603, 624, 688.
De Lancey, Edward Floyd, 532.
De Lancey, William Heathcote, 532.
De Lanoy, Peter, 343, alderman, 357, appointed col- lector of customs, 358, one of Committee of Safety under Leisler, 361, mayor, 371, counselor, 379, 415, chairman of committee from assembly, 418.
Delavall, Thomas. 220, 230, alderman, 243, counselor, 261, estate confiscated, 262, sailed for England
Dellius, Dominie, 305, 361, 364, 379, 382, 432, 436, es- tate under condemnation by Bellomont, 437, at Eng- lish court for redress, 438, 439, 536.
De Marest, David. 206
De Marest, Jean, 358, one of Committee of Safety under Leisler.
De Meyer, Nicholas, 277, mayor in 1676, wife of, &c., 384, counselor.
De Milt, Anthony, 260, family of, 343, alderman. Denny, William, 666.
Denton, Daniel, 206, 229, delegate to Hempstead Con- vention in 1665, 229, justice, 248, describes New York.
Denton, Richard, 358, one of Committee of Safety un- der Leisler.
De Peyster, Johannes, 225, schepen, descent of, silver- ware, &c., 226, 260, advisor to Dutch admirals, burgomaster, &c., 274, signed petition, 344, son of, 357, widow of.
De Peyster, Abraham (son of Johannes), 343, captain, 344, business of, 348, 349, concerned in Revolution, 350, 354, 357, 365, 366, 372, brother of, 379, 398,
523
874
INDEX.
mayor, character of, &c., 399. portrait of, 400, acts of, 401, wife of, 402, 404, welcomes governor, 405, 411, ambassador to Boston, 412, 418, 419, house of, 420, descendants of, coat of arms, &c., 434, coun- seior. 442, 443, donated site of City Hall, 446, wife cf, 448, 449, president of council and acting gov- ernor, 450, acting chief justice, 451, auditing com- mittee, 457, associate judge, 460, suspended from council, 473, treasurer of New York, 483, counselor, 498, 505, map of part of property, 517, retired from public life, 524, gift of church bell.
De Peyster, Abraham, Jr. (son of Abraham), 420,
family of, 517, treasurer of New York in place of father of, 568, 582, 598, daughter of, 608, 627, char- acter of, &c , 628, picture of house of, 728.
De Peyster, Colonel Arent, 420, 421.
De Peyster, Cornelis, 372.
De Peyster, Isaac, 399.
De Peyster, Johannes, Jr., 399, 427, mayor, welcomed Lord Bellomont.
De Peyster, James (eldest son of Abraham, Jr.), 628 .;
De Peyster, John (Albany), 512 (note).
De Peyster, Pierre, 673, alderman.
De Peyster, Hon. Frederic, 420, family of.
De Peyster, Major-General John Watts, 420.
De Riemer (Mayor), 453.
De Ruyter (Dutch naval commander), 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 254, 255.
Dervall, John, 601, widow of.
Dervall, William, 261, estate confiscated, 270, alder- man, 274, 299.
Desbrosses, Elias, 739, family of, 760, where resided, De Sille, Hon. Nicasius, 165, arrival of, 166, family of, 167, house of, 176, 182, lawsuit of, 191, 204, 207, 213.
De Vries, Captain David Peterson, 62, 67, 68, 69, 70, 75, conflict with West India Company, 76, 88, 91, visits Hartford, 92, 99, 101, 109, 112, 114.
De Vries, Peter Rudolphus, 601, widow of.
De Witt, John, 102, 193, 195, 232, 235, 236, 237, 246, 254, 255, 492.
De Witt, Johannes, 226, assessed to provide for Eng- lish soldiers.
Dieskau, Baron, 647, 652, wounded and defeated, 660.
Diggs, Sir Dudley, 31, defrayed expenses of Hudson's expedition.
Dircksen, Barent, 114.
Dircksen, Cornelis, 86.
Dircksen, Gerritt, 99.
Discovery, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.
Dongan, Governor Thomas, 298, family of, 299, arrival of, 300, description, of, 302, interview with Pennsyl- vania delegates, 307. Connecticut quarrels, 310, Indian conference, 316, opinion of old New York residents, 317, grants city charter, 327, 347, 378.
Dongan, Thomas, 495, fought duel.
Dow, Garret, 397, alderman.
Downing, Sir George, 194, 195 (note), 232 233.
Dordrecht, National Synod of, 44.
Doughty, Charles, 741.
Doughty, Elias, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention in 1665.
Doughty, Rev. Francis, 104, 115, 124.
Duane, Anthony, 701 (note).
Duane, Hon. James, 701, character of, and family of, 728, 760, house of, 765, 766, 767, 768.
Duane, James C., 701, family of.
Du Bois, Dr. Isaac.
Du Bois, Rev. Mr., 440.
Dudley, Joseph, 316, president of Massachusetts, (note), family of, &c., 323, chief justice of New York, 382, 384, counselor, 388, 389, pronounced sentence of death upon Leisler, 390, description of, 396, in Curacoa, 413, in England, 422, 425, 441, 493, gov- ernor of Massachusetts. Duncan, Thomas, 582.
Dunmore, Earl of (governor of New York), 755.
Duyckinck, Evert, 226, assessed to provide for English soldiers.
Dyer, Collector (mayor), 295, litigation, 296, 297.
Drissius Dominie, 158, 180, marriage of, 181, 184, 220, 249,400.
" Drissius Mother," 181, 190.
E.
EAST INDIA COMPANY, 22, origin of, 25, 31, 46, 47. Ebbing, Jeronimus, 260, family of, &c
Edwards, Rev. Jonathan, 518, 519, career of, 596, 635, daughter of.
Edsali, Samuel, 358, one of Committee of Safety under Leisler, 371. counselør, 382, 388, 389.
Eelkins, Jacob, 69, 70.
Effingham, Lord (governor of Virginia), 310, visits New York and Albany, 326, assists in expenses of war, 519.
Elbertsen, Elbert, 206, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention in 1665.
Elizabeth, Queen, 32.
Elliot, Andrew, Lieutenant-Governor, 760, residence of. Embury, Rev. Philip, 753.
Emott, James, 388, 422 (note).
England, 15, 20, 21, 32, colonies of, 50, death of James I., 131, 168, peace with Holland, 191, 214, conquers New York, 232, 233, war, 236, miseries of, 237, 246, peace, 253, 280, Constitution of, violated, 306, in a political convulsion, 333, Revolution in, 334, 367, 491, the debt of, 492, 493, the State Department of, 659, declares war against France, 682, 698, 715, 716,
717, 719, 730, 732, 733, 735, 737, 743, 748, 761, 764, 768.
Epersteyn, Captain, 263.
Evans, Captain, 436, estate under condemnation.
Evertsen, Admiral, 257, 258, captures New York, 259, 262.
Evertsen, Michel, 90, clerk of customs.
Evertsen, John, 227.
Everts, James, 422 (note).
F.
FABRICUS, REV. JACOBUS, 250.
Farret, 93, claimed Long Island.
Farwell, George, 324, attorney-general.
Fauconier, Mr., 476.
Feake, Robert, 92.
Fenn, Hon. Benjamin, 199.
Fenwick, John, 267, 292, 293.
Fenwick, Colonel George, 92, Lady Alice, wife of.
Ferry to Long Island, 86, 171.
Fever and ague in New York, 244.
Fire Company (First), 183.
Fire-Engines, 534.
Fisher, Dr. Archibald, 607.
Fitzroy, Lord Augustus (son of Duke of Grafton), 543, marriage of,
Fitch, Captain, 354, 355, visits New York to advise in government affairs.
Fitch, Governor (of Connecticut), 653, 717.
Fletcher, Governor Benjamin, 403, 404, arrival of, 405, description of, 406, 407, 409, 410, speech of, 411, in Pennsylvania, 412, accused of official stealing, 414, conflict with Assembly, 415, speech of, 416, elec- tions, 418, 421, 423, accused of piracy, 427, 428, su- perseded, 429, trial and defence of, 438, 439, acquit- ted, 443, 445, 472;
Forbes, General, 617.
Fordham, hobert, 117.
Fort Amsterdam built, 54, 55, 76, 77, 107.
Fort Casimir, 175.
Fort Esopus, 189 .
Fort, first, on Manhattan Island, 42.
Fort Nassau, 42, 43, 49, replaced by Fort Orange, 101, 153, 154.
Fort Nassau on Delaware, 49. Fosse, Mr., 237.
Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, 641, 646, 647, 666, 667, 668 ; post-office routes, 669, 705, 760, daughter of.
Franklin, Governor William, 666, 667, 705, governor of New Jersey, 706.
Franklin, Samuel, 683
Franklin, Walter, 683, 760, where resided.
France, 17, 20, 235. 245, rapid growth of, 246, 253, 265, 280, 327, New. 361, 369, design upon New York, 378, 395, arts of king of, 409, 458, 491, 649, war with, 657, 659, 698, peace with England.
524
875
INDEX.
Francis I. of France. 17, sent Verrazano on voyage of | Hamel, Hendrick, 49, director of the Amsterdam Cham- adventure, 18. ber.
Frazius, Dominie Bernhardus, 284.
Frederick Kryn, 54.
Freedoms and exemptions, 59, scheme of charter, 60.
Freeman, Thomas, 544, marriage of, to daughter of Governor Cosby.
French, Philip, 356, 372, in prison, 373, 418, at Eng- lish court, 430, Speaker of House, 443, 444, 456, 457, 459, outlawed, 464, 465, assemblyman and mayor, 599, descendants of, 602.
Fresh Water Pond, 56, murder near, 190.
Frontenac, Count, 369, 376, 405, 417, 432.
G.
GABRY, TIMOTHEUS, 225, Burgomaster.
Gage, General, 721, 730, 734.
Gardiner, David, 238, title to Isle of Wight.
Gardiner, David (4th Lord), 570, coat of arms of.
Gardiner, David (6th Lord) 596, marriage of.
Gardiner, John (3d Lord), 570, family of.
Gardiner, Lion, 93, purchase of, 570, descendants of. Gardiner's Island, 93, purchase or, 238, 262, 442, treas- ure buried on, 570.
Gumo, Vasco da, 16.
Gano, Rev. John, 753, of First Baptist Church.
Geographical knowledge, 37, prior to discovery of the American Continent.
Gere, Christopher, 375.
George I , 498, proclaimed king of England, 524, death of, 572, gift of.
George II., 524, accession of, 693, death of.
George III., 693, accession of, 705, 715, 735, 737, 739 756, 764.
Gerritsen, Martin, 67, member of Council.
Gerritsen, Wolfert, 79
Gibbs, Thomas, 256, member of Commission, 258.
Girard, Allen, 506, surveyor-general.
Godyn, Samuel, 49, director of the Amsterdam Cham- ber, 60, 62.
Glen, Captain Alexander, 377, chief magistrate of Schenectady.
Goelet, Peter B., 740, marriage of
Goelet, Robert R., 740, marriage of.
Goetwater, Rev. Ernestus, 178, sent to New Amster- dam.
Gold, Nathan, 223, member of committee, 306, 353, 354, 355, 379.
Gomez, Estavan, 19; 20.
Gooch, Sir William, 603, 613.
Gordon, Dr John, 305.
Gouverneur Abraham, 358, appointed clerk of com- mittee, 361, 389, 407, 413, at English Court, 418, 440, marriage of, and chosen speaker of Assembly, 442, 449, 450, 451, 453, city recorder.
Gouverneur, Isaac, 683.
Gouverneur, Nicholas, 683.
Graham, Hon. James, 283, arrival of, 301, 308, first recorder of New York, 315, attorney-general, 316, manager of king's revenue, 325, counselor, 332, 339, 384, 389 ; speaker of Assembly, and description of, 390, 392, 435, characteristics of, 436, 439, 440, coun- selor, 442, 443, 445, 446, death of, 576.
Graham, Augustine, 445 (son of above), 454, 500, 506, death of.
Greenwich, 101.
Groesbeck, Stephanus, 612, Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
Grotius, Hugh, 45, imprisonment of.
Guillamus, William, 206, delegate to the Landtdag.
H.
HACKINSACK, 96, origin of name.
Hague, The, 40, description of
Haines, John, 356, chosen commissioner, 384, coun- selor.
Hake, Lord Samuel, 420, daughter of.
Halifax, Lord, 307, 563, 630, 636, 638, 691, 705, 731. Hall, Ralph, 238.
Hall, Thomas, 76, 78, 114, one of the " Eight Men," 137, one of the " Nine Men,"' 139, 147, 162, farm of, 181. -
Hamilton, Andrew, 550, 551, portrait of, 552-556, ar- gument at the trial of Zenger, 557, triumph of.
Hamilton, Governor John, 421, 461, entertained Corn- bury.
Hampton, Rev. John, 473, 474.
Hansen, Mr., 475.
Hardenbrook, Margaret, 601, marriage of.
Hardy, Sir Charles ( governor ), 640, 645, 651, arrival of, 652, 653, 659, 660.
Harmensen, Reynert, 54, member of Advisory Council. Harrison, Francis, 496, examiner in chancery, 526, counselor, 548, 617, daughter of.
Hartford, 91, 101, 102.
Harvey, Matthias, 227, delegate to convention of 1665, 358, one of Committee of Safety under Leisler.
Harvey, Sir John ( governor ), 68, entertained De Vries. Hawks, John, 612.
Hawson, Henry, 599, married Eliza Livingston.
Havens, John, 507, family of.
Hay, Dr. David, 607.
Heathcote, Caleb, 408, family of, 409, marriage of, 415, counselor, 422, 430, 436, estate under condemnation, 454, manor-house of, 460, 483, 495, mayor of city, 514, death of, 531. portrait of
Heermans, Augustin, 137. representative, 152, fined, 165, sketched map, 179, 226, property assessed. Heermans, Ephraim, 289, joined Labadists.
Herring, Albert, 673, alderman.
Hesse, Jacob Hanson, 67, counselor to Van Twiller.
Hett, Rene, 582, juryman in negro trial of 1741.
Heweot, Dr. William, 607.
Hicks, Captain Jasper, 388, of the frigate Archangel.
Hicks, John, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention, 1665, 229, appointed justice.
Hicks, Thomas, 297, 378, also justice.
Hicks, Whitehead, 740, son of, 760, mayor and resi- dence of, 763, family of.
Hilton, Mr., 582.
Hinckley, Governor, 341, reinstated in power.
Hodgson, Robert, 184, Quaker preacher.
Hoffinan, Martin, 599, wife of.
Hogg, Robert, 581.
Hollaendare, Peter, 100, governor of Swedish colony. Holburn, Admiral, 669.
Holland, Edward, 609, counselor, 633, mayor.
Holland, 23, 27, 38, 40, capital of, 43, 48, 60, aristo- cratic spirit of, 120, 131, 132, description of, and people of, 133, 165, 168, peace with England declared, 204, 214, 215, 235.
Holmes, George, 76.
Holmes, William, 75, land surveyor.
Holmes, Admiral, 680.
Holt, John, 720, the printer ( New York Gazette and Post Boy ).
Hood, Stamp-master, 721, 731.
Hopkins, Stephen, 641, delegate to Congress of 1754.
HIorsemanden, Hon. Daniel, 561, counselor, 577, city recorder, and description of, 578, 585, 610, judge, 619, 624, 630, 665, 671, 713, chief justice, 725, 730, 756.
Horsemill, First, 55, description of.
Hospital, New York, 761, foundation of.
Hossett, Commander, 67, murder of.
Howden, Michael, 422, warden of Trinity Church.
Howe, Lord, 669, 674, 675, killed near Lake George. Howell, John, 227, delegate to Convention of 1665.
Hubbard, James (sergeant), 123, 172, 202, 227, delegate to Hempstead Convention, 1665, 229, justice.
Hudde, Andries, 67, counselor to Van Twiller, 79, 107, surveyor, 125.
Huddleston, William, 422, warden of Trinity Church.
Hudson, Henry, 26, family of, 27, voyages of, 28, dis- coveries of, 29, on the North River, 30, 31, charac- ter of.
Hulft, Peter Evertsen, 49, director of the West India Company.
Hungerford, Sir George, 431, son of, 445.
Hunter, Elias Desbrosses, 603, wife of.
Hunter, Governor Robert, 481, early life of, 482, 483, marriage of, 484, caring for the Germans, 485, 486, embarrassments of, 488, 499, 493, 494, 495, 496, in col- lision with Assembly, 497, 498, 499, 500, wife of, 502. Lady Hunter, 503, death of Lady Hunter, 504, 508, children of, 509, departure of, 510, in England, 513.
525
876
INDEX.
Hunting, Rev. Nathaniel, 596, pastor of East Hamp- ton Church, L. I.
Hutchings, Captain, 456, alderman, 457, trial of, 461, sentence of death reversed by Queen Anne.
Hutchinson, Mrs. Anna, 104, 171, estate of.
Hutchinson, Chief Justice (governor of Massachusetts), 717, 720, 721.
I.
ICELANDERS, 12, literary legacies of.
Indians, American, 18, origin of the name Iroquois, 29, 30, 33, 36, description of, 37, dress of, 38, public affairs of, 43, treaty of, 63, 91, 93, jealousies, 94, 95, 97, war against Dutch, 98, 101, treaty, 107, 109, year of blood, 110, 111, massacre of, 112, 113, 114, 116, 118, dark winter, 119, treaty, 122, permanent peace, 176, 177, attacked city, 186, 187, treaty, 189, attacked Esopus, 200, massacre at Esopus, 201, war, 275, 276, 278, 310, 311, 325, 326, 346, 362, 364, 372, 376, 377, destruction of Schenectady, 378, 379, 380, 381, 405, 406, 409, 414, 417, 432, 478, 479, entertained by Schuyler, 480, chiefs at Court of England, 494, 517, conference of 1721, 518, 523, 525, conference of 1728, 526, 531, 585, 586, sachems' dream, 588, 591, 592, 609, 610, 611, Colden among Mohawks, 612, 620, 621, 621, 640, 641, 647, war, 648, 659, 660, 664, 665, trouble about lands, 670, 674, 676, 677, 679, 689, con- ference at Detroit, 1761, 690, 692, 702, threats of, 703, Johnson Hall fortified, 708, treaty, 744.
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.