Landmarks of Rensselaer county, New York, pt 2 - 3, Part 79

Author: Anderson, George Baker
Publication date: 1897
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : D. Mason & Co.
Number of Pages: 1424


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Becher, Otto, Rev., 296


Beck, Lewis C., 251 T. Romeyn, 254 Beckett, James A., 192


Beckwith, Dr., 168


Bedell, Caleb C., Rev., 194


Beekman, Hendrick, 158


Beeman, Nathan S. S., Rev., 269, 320, 432, 433 Beiderbecke, 11., Rev., 235 Beiermeister, Charles F., 319 jr., Frederick, 317, 399


Belcher, Franklin, 187 Belden, Charles A., 191 Edwin E., 318 Belding, W. A., Elder, 335 Bell, David, 89, 19-1 George A .. 310 William, 392 Bellinger, Henry, Rev., 559


Bench and bar, extract from address touching upon the, 151 Benedict, Il. S., 189 Joseph, 89 T. Lee, 319 W. F., Rev., 535


Beneway, John, 442 Bennett, Francis, 419 Lyman, 276 Bentley, Caleb and sons, 183 Rensselaer, 18-1 Richard C., 109 Zadoe T., 184 Berkowitch, Isaac, Rev., 336 Berlin Chess club, 486


Berlin, town of, 482-489 churches of, IST, LES early physicians and lawyers of, 484 early tavern keepers in, 484 in the Rebellion, 485


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in the Revolution, 484 list of early settlers of, 483 list of justices of the peace of, 189 list of supervisors of the town of, 188 list of town clerks of, 489 settlement and settlers of, 482-181 topography of, 482 villages in, 485


village, 485-187 mannfactures of, 485 sceret societies of, 486 Sheldon's Cornet band of, 189 Berry, E. Payson, Rev .. 433 George T., Rev., 323 Berwick, Joseph, 501


412


LANDMARKS OF RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Betts, Edgar K., 306 Nathan, 523 Beveridge, A. M., Rev., 433


Beverwyck, separation of, from Rensse- laerwyck, 24


Bible society, Rensselaer County, 138


Bicycle Dealer, the, Troy, 351


Biekford, Thomas, Rev., 330


Biddle, Daniel B., 566


Bigelow, Charles H., 305 Thaddeus, 352 Thaddeus B., 134, 351 Bingham, E. W., 307 Samuel S., 189, 190, 196 Birch, George II., 191, 195


Bird, John, sketch of, 159; 185, 233, 238, 239 Birdsall, Daniel, 566 William S., 118 Birge, John T., 355


Bishop, Dr., 170 Nathaniel, 419, 121


Bissels, Adam, 18


Black, Frank S., 369, 370


Blackall, Robert C., 191


Blair, George T., 189, 300


Blanchard, A. E., Rev., 560


Dr., 170 Edwin D., 203, 305, 806 Joseph, 376 Blatchford, Samuel, Rev., 188, 253, 254,


Thomas W., Dr., 181


Bleecker, Barent, 78 Bliss, William M., 247 William P., 415, 448 Block, Adrian, 1 Bloemaert, Samuel, 18 Bloss, Richard, 187, 196 Richard D., 92. 99, 100, 203


Boage. Aaron Jordan, Rev., 499


Boardman, Derick 1 .. , 337 William, 499 Boese, F. W., Rev., 333


Bogart, Isaac, 377


Bolmer, William B., Rev., 329


Bolster, Cyrus, Rev., 392


Bolton, Joseph, 357, 399 jr. Samuel, 399 Bolton's Sons, S., 399 Bonesteel, Charles W., 453 Reuben, 483 Bontecou, George, 189 Reed B., Dr., 97, 189 Boone, Ilarvey II., 514


Booth, Burton S., Dr., 207 David, 195 Robert R., Rev., 320


Bork, Christian, Rev., 552 Bosworth, Foster, 273, 300


Nathaniel, 423. 192 Boughton, E. W., 320 Smith A., Dr., 5-17 Bontwell, Charles A., 316 Oliver, 187 & Son, O., 316


Bowen, James, 203 Bowles, John, 505 Ralph 11., Rev., 11- Bowman, Cassius M., 819 jr., Joseph. 317 & Sons, Joseph, 308, 317 Boyce, A., Dr., 169, 191 J. W., 463 Bradley, Arthur W., 301


William, 236, 251, 252, 399


Bradt, Daniel B., 70


Brainard, 551


David 544 Joseph, 551, 552


Braman, E. A., Rev., 500


Bratt, Barnardus, 418, 507


Braun, Anthony T., Rev., 526


Breaky, Isaac, Dr., 40;


Breese, Henry, 119


Breshn, John IL., 301 Thomas C., 801, 357


Breweries of Troy, 816


Brewster, P. A., 190


Breyman, Col., 61


Bridges, William R. , 369


Briere, John, 137


Bries, Anthony, 538


Briggs, Amos, 270, 446, 417 David C., 399 Brigham, Erastus F., 201, 203 Brimmer, Daniel, 50; Godfrey, 190 Godfrey, and sons, 182 John George, 182, 504


Brinsmade, Thomas Clark, Dr., 169, 177 Brintnall, Charles E., 109, 203


Bristol, Abram, 511 Flavia, Miss, 318 George, BIS llenry R., 203 Joel, 89 Brock, Jonathan, 566


Brockeway, Nathaniel, 78


Brockway, Justus, 197


Brokaw Manufacturing company, 308


Brookins, Wooster, 187, 419


Brothers' Academy of St Mary, the, 846 Brouwer, William, 403 Brown, Alexander, and sons, 491 Andrew, 194


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INDEX.


Brown, Charles A., 314 Daniel, 497 David, 70 Ebenezer, Rev., originator of the collar industry, 276


Erastus, 491 George. J., Rev., 334


George W., Rev. Dr., 295


llenry, Dr., 484 Jonathan, 70, 71, 392


Joseph, 452 Roswell J., 452 Thomas, 419 Wilham, 191 Browne, Irving, sketch of, 163


Browning, Thomas, Dr., 513


Bruce, Charles E., 307


Brunswick, town of, 521-530 churches of, 526-528


Eagle Mills in, manufactures of, 52.1. 525


early physicians of, 523 early tavern keepers of, 523 first officers of, 523


in the Revolution, War of 1812 and the Rebellion, 52-1


list of early settlers and residents of, 542


list of justices of the peace of, 529


list of supervisors of the town of, 528 list of town clerks of, 529


schools of, 523


settlement and settlers of, 521, 522 topography of, 521 villages and hamlets in, 524-526 Bryan, David, 442 Richard S., 187 Buchanan, Edward, 193 Buchman, Edwin, 474


Buck, ( W., 197


Buckley, Joseph, 125, 127, 180 Lawrence ES., 427 P. 11., 351


Bucklin, Aubrey C., Dr., 169 Daniel D., Dr., 169, 521


Buel, Clarence, 96, 115, 116 David, 236, 239, 247, 300, 314, 35; jr, David, 138, 251-253, 269, 351 Elam, 421 James, 339 Bulkley, Dr., 171 George W., 159 Bull, Abner, 194 Archibald, 187, 196 jr., David sketch of life and services of, 158 George 11., 187 Isaac, 119, 121


Bull, Norris, 392 Bullions, Peter, Rev., 325 Bullis, John, 550


Bumstead, James, 525 Burden, Henry, 309, 310 Iron company, the, 310 1. Townsend, 311, 324 James A., 311, 321, 357 William, 298, 147 William F., 811 Burdett, Edward. 313 Smith & Co., 313 Burdick, A. B., Rev., 568 Benjamin, 566 Matthew, 566 Burgoyne, John, Gen., 17-52, 61. 63, 61 discouraged, 63 surrender of, 64 Burke, William J., Rev., 331


Burlingame, Edward, 190, 193, 416


Burns, Cornelius F., 131, 29;


Burr, Jonathan, 212, 388


Burrage, Edwin W., 209


Burritt. Ely, Dr., 188


Burroughs, Robert, 516 Robert J. W., 548 Burrows, Amos, Rev., 176


Burt, Asa, 388, 397


Burtis, jr., John, 256 Lewis, 256 Burton, C. V. W., Dr., 169, 175, 190 George B., 193 John, 191, 195 Matthew Henry. Dr., 131, 179, 301 Nathan, 191, 195 Platt, Dr., 513 Bush, Abijah, 495, 541, 545, 518 Stephen, Rev., 413 Walter R., 311 jr., Walter R., 311 Buskirk (Buskirk's Bridge), 431 Bussey, Esek, 313 jr., Esek, 313 & MeLeod Stove company, 318


Butler, David, Rev., 239, 255, 327, 395 Button, David, 448 Ira, 451 Ira A., 524 Isaac B., 523 J. Warren, 148 Levi II., 198 Simeon, 41, 172


Butts, Julius E., 445 Butz, William, 512 Byers, Charles, 191, 192 jr., James G., 192


Cahill, Dr , 170


414


LANDMARKS OF RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Caird, James, Rev., 302, 329 Caldwell, James, 228 James IL., 357 Thomas, 187 Callender, Thomas S., 197 William N., 541 Campbell, Alan D., Rev., 165 llenry. 418, 449 John 11., 890 Robert, Rev., 191 Campion, Thomas 11., 317


Candee. Joel G., 195, 196


Canfield, Daniel, 211


Carmon, Le Grand, 134, 958


Capron, E. W., Dr., 169


Cardall, W. S., 198


Carey, Joseph, Rev., 302


Carhart, J. W., Rev., 199


Carmichael, Eber W .. Dr , 169, 178, 514 John, 511 William, 89, 137 Carpenter, Benjamin, 191 Daniel, 226 F. A., Dr., 495 James M., 192 John, 120 p., John, 187 Philip, 511 Wilham, 511 Carr, Ambrose, 125


Andrew, 194 Caleb, 90, 491, 497


Edward and Caleb, 491


Frederick, 197


Joseph B., 97, 102 -106, 131, 132, 205- 207, 997; death and funeral ser- vices of, 301, 809 W. G., 131 Carriage Dealers' Journal, the, Troy, 351 Carter, A B. Rev. 829 Edward. 999 Case, Jacob, 123 Jonathan, 433 Joseph, 187 Casey, Philip, 204


Cass, David, 419 Job, 423 Catholic churches of Troy, 323 335 Weekly, the, Troy, 350 Centre Brunswick, 526


Chadwick, Eli, 194


Chamberlain, Edwin, 397 Lee, 131, 190, 301, 320


Chambers, John M., 160, 197 Thomas, 30, 31 Chapman, P. R., 190 Chapin, Edward, 187 Francis 1 .. R., Dr., 109


Chapman, Stephen, 123 William, 472 Charette, Joseph, Rev., 334 Charlotte connty, 67 Chase, Daniel, 153


Ezra, 198 E. P., 480 John, 419 Tallman, 123 Waldo K., 181, 311 Cheeseman, J. K., Rev., 478


Cheever, Samuel S., 407


Cheney, Benjamin, 187 Charles A., 430 Chesbrough, D. P., 190 Choat, Jonathan, 189 Christie, John S., 338 John T., 315, 357 Church. Andrew M., 818 F. C., 175 Walter S., 93, 91 of Christ of Troy, 325, 836 Churches of Berlin, 187 of Brunswick, 526-528 of East Greenbush, 512


of Greenbush, 412 114 of Hoosick, 481-135


of Lansingburgh, 382, 358, 389, 391-


of North Greenbush, 531


of Petersburgh, 50;


of Pittstown, 416-480


of Sand Lake, 517-519 of Schaghticoke, 150. 451


of Schodack, 164 166 of Troy. 229, 938, 238, 210, 255, 256, 268, 290, 320-337 Cipperly, Lieutenant, 123 Cirenit judge, 142


Citizens Corps, the Old, 200-201 Troy (Sixth Separate Co.), 201- 20; Steamboat company of Troy, 292


Civil list, 141-147 Clapper, Frank, 461 William 1L., 193 Clark, Aseph, Dr., 140, 171, 513, 532, 531 Frederick G., Rev .. 393 George W., 199


Gideon, 505 llenry, 120 Jeremiah, 533 Otis G., 359 Peter G., 193 Robert, 129 Classon, John M., 215


Clatworthy, John, 369 Clement, Arthur G., 126


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INDEX.


Cleminshaw, Charles, 198, 309 Charles G., 131 Cleveland, William, 211 Cleston, T. H., 315 Clinton, De Witt, 353, 354 George, Gov., 41 Il. Meneely Bell company, the, 315 Stove works, the, 312 Clowes, Thomas, 187; sketch of, 163; 253, 300 Close, John T., 242


Cluett, Coon & Co., changes in and growth of the firm of, 804-306 Edmund, 294 F. IL., 807 George B., 804, 305, 331, 337, 356, 357 J. W. Alfred, 295, 304, 305, 331 Robert, 304, 305, 337 & Sons, 320 Cluever, IL., Mgr .. 334 Clum's Corners, 526


Coates, Michael, Rev., 211


Coc. Jonas, Rev., 188, 229. 383, 392, 450, 177, 552 Coit. Thomas W., Rev , 327 William, 226 Colby, John H., sketch of, 164; 391


Cold winter of 1646-17, 23


Colden, Cadwallader, Lieut .- Gov., 42 Cole, Edmund, 318 Edmund L., 210, 211 Frederick S., 453 Il. W., 305 Jacob, 449 Colegrove, John B., 187, 189 Coleman, A. N., Rev., 296 Joshua, 551 Thomas, 339, 352, 355


Collar, cuff and shirt industry, history of the beginning of, 215 277 Collins, Cornelius V., BUS Edward, 221 Michael F., 350 Robert, Dr., 179, 523 William H., 191 Colony, collision between the provincial government and the, 23 the, organized by Killiaen Van Rens- selaer, 17 Colvin, James A., 111, 117, 122, 123 Colwell, Thomas, 302


Commercial Knitting Mills company, the, 314


Comstock, James C., Prof., 392 John, 419, 491, 432 Conant, Charles C., 351 Conde, John 11., 448 Congdon, Sidney S., 445


Conkey, John, 187 Converse, Collins, Merrell & Co., 518 John, 310 Perrin W., 318 Conway, Daniel E., 350 Cone, Timothy, Dr., 169 Cook, Alanson, 189 Charles R., Dr., 17] George IL., 341 John L., Rev., 332 Cookson, John, Rev., 330 Coon, Albert E., 307 Brothers, $16 C. A., 317 D. B., 316 Daniel W., 304 306 Ilenry, 89 llezekiab, 503, 506 John IL., 304-306 1., 194 William, 423, 505 W. 11., 316


Coons, David, 566 Henry, 532 Cooper, John G., 191, 535 Wilham, 535 William C., 558


Coorn, Nicolans, 29


Copeland, 1. W., 181 Corbin, Edwin, 191 Pliny M., 338 Cordell, James G., Rev., 113 Corliss, Charles 11., 307 Coon & Co., 306 John A., 807 John M., 307 Wilbur F., 301 Cornelissen, Cornelis, 403 Cornell, A. B., 80] James, 528 Corning, Erastus, 809 jr., Erastus, 309 Gurdon, 217, 251 253, 268, 337


Corpe, Benajah, Elder, 499


Corry, John, Rev., 414


Corstiarnsen, Hendrick, 1


Cost, R. J., Rev., 3344


Cottrell, Benjamin, 558 John, and sons, 556


Counties, division of the colony of New York into, 66 County buildings, the first, 76, 77 clerks, list of, 112 effort to divide the, 139 judges, list of, 141 superintendent of schools, list of, 112 treasurers, list of, 142 Court house, the second, 80


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416


LANDMARKS OF RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Covell, Benjamin, 225, 226, 229, 357 Silas, 233, 238, 247


Coventry, Dr., 168 Cox, Richard, Rev., 328


Cozier, William C., 350


Cozzens, Gorton P., 198


Crabb, John, 442


Craig, Sewall W., 191


Cram, De Witt C., 189


Cramer, John, 242, 251, 258 Le Grand C., 201, 207 Crandall, Alfred D., 191, 199 Levin, 131 Louis S., 369 Nathan R., 515 Thomas, 488


Crandell, Irvin, 203


Cranston, John, 497 William M., 191, 192 Crawford, E., 194 F. W., 802


Cridge, E. J., 302


Crippen, Lieutenant, 121 Crissey, Isaac W., 359


Croat, John, 516


Crocker, E. C., 191, 197


Croffut, Isaac, 494


Cromm, John 11., 427


Cropseyville, 526


Crosbee, J. L., 191, 192 Samuel, 191 Crosby, John Schuyler, 203 Cross, Ebenezer, 123 James A., 99, 101 Robert B., Rev., 327 Robert W., 109 Crossen, Asa, 226 Crum, John II., Rev., 488


Cummings, M. F., 291, 295


Cunningham, John F., 15 William O., 314 Young company, 320


Cure, Burrows, 189 Curry, John, Rev., 333 Curtis, Comfort, 419 jr., Daniel, 234 Dr., 170 Simeon, 421 & Co., HI. C., 309 Cusack, Edward, 203


James W., 131, 196, 199, 203-207. 297, 820


Cushman, John Paine, 132; sketch of life of, 157; 253, 258


Robert T., 476


Cusick, David, account of the origin of the Six Nations by, 8 Cuyler, Henry, 403


Cuyler, Jacob C., 301 John C., 78


Dailee, Waterman and Field, 121 Dailey, E. A., Rev., 454 J. B., Rev., 434 Dalaby, John, 217


Daley, Thomas, Rev., 333


Dana, Stephen W., 134


Daniels, Ilosea, 433


Dano, E., 506 Darby, Il. S, 319, 337


Dargen, Frank, 109, 390 Darling, Brother & Co., Henry II , 319 Ebenezer, 71 Edwin E., 319 Joh, 78


Darragh, J. A., Rev., 434


Darroch, John G., 192, 435


Dascam, jr., Samuel, 189


Dater, John 11., 559 Philip, 524 Dauchy, Henry B., 295 Jeremiah, 80, 81, 251, 268 & Co., Charles 11., 820 Davenport, Nelson, 355, 366 Thomas C., 392, 397


Davey, G. IL., 190


Davidson. Gilbert C., 309 R. A., Rev., 113 Davies, Arthur, Rev., 507 Richard, Rev., 331 Davis, Charles M., 484 D. P., 195 1. 11., Dr., 169 George R., 187, 187, 300, 337, 120, 123 jr., Richard, 242 Robert, 488 Thomas, 90, 239, 2-11 Walter L., 209


Davison. Daniel 11 , 565 1. Reed, Dr., 171 Paul K., 565 Davitt, George, 557


Davry, George 11., 191


Day, Horace W., 389


Deane, D. S., Rev., 177


Dearstyne, Cornelius, 531. John, 531, 533 Henry, 533


De Camp, Henry and John, 229 De Freest, Charles R., 355 David M., 203 Jacob, 532 James, 89 Jolin, 533 Peter, 532 Philip, 224, 533


INDEX. 117


De Freestville, 534 de Hooges, Anthony, 20 Deininger, J. C., Rev., 333 De Laet, Johannes, 220 John, 18 Delamater, Samuel, 514, 557


Delavan, Henry, 310 De La Vergne Isaac, 442


Delo, 1. J., Rev., 527


Demers, George W., 96


Denison, George T., 484 Griswold, 191 Denman, Mark A., Rev., 451 Dennin, Owen, 398


Dennison, James, 388


Depredations of the New Hampshire raiders, 43-45 De Reue, Gerrit Tunnis, 29, 30, 217 402 de Reus, Gerrit, 20 Dermott, S. C., 189


Derrick, Charles E., 190 Charles W., 190 R. A., 190 W. H., 190


Development after the Revolution, 68 Devery, William P., 301


Dewey, Jared, Rev., 413 Julia M., Mrs., 425


De Witt, Abner, Rev., 323, 324, 425 Samuel, 254


Dexter, J., Rev., 508 Diamond, George T., 191 Thomas S., 377 Dickerman, C. D., 203 L. 11., 351 Diekinson, George H. and George F., Drs., 495 John, 406 John B., 423 John D .. 41, 236, 237. 247. 253 255, 265, 353, 392 Melville Day, 209 Dietrich, C. W., 337 Dill, Herbert II., 448, 1449 Dinger, F. W., Rev., 333


Dingman, Joel B., 559


Dings, Albert J., 197 District attorneys, list of, 141 Doane, William C., Rt. Rev., 802, 329 Dobson, Robert, 447 Dolan, Edward, 300 Dole, James, 233, 383 Sidney, 89, 244 Don, John, 131, 198, 301, 357 Donehue, Francis, Rev., 833 Doran, James F., 197 Doremus, Thomas L., 445, 46, 4 18 Dorlan, Elias G., 302 ana


Dorr, Charles M., 420 Francis O., 295 Joseph, 99, 419, 121, 422 Seneca, 191 Doughty, William H., 337, 355, 351 Douglas, Alanson, 212, 252, 256 Asa, and family, 491 Beriah, Dr., 195 William B., 497 Douglass, Samuel, 472 William, 71, 491, 495 -197


Dougrey, James, 388 Douw, Peter, 103, 538 Volkert Janse, 217 Downer, Frank IL., 161 James R., 461 Russell, 460 Downs, Henry, Dr., 171, 552


Dox, Il. L., Rev., 166


Drolshagan, Father, 334


Drum, jr., Nicholas, 191


Drumm, W. A., Rev., 334


Dumbleton, Alpheus, 566 Nathaniel, 564 Dunbar, John, 191 Dunham, Harvey C., 319 lollow, 551 Isaac, 551 Dunlap, John, Rev., 465 Dunn, C. W., 446 James II., 123 John, 311 Dunspaugh, Merrill M., 210 Durand, Hamilton 11., 310


Durfee, C. S., 321


Durry, Nathan, 89


Duryea, J. T., Rev., 98, 322 Dusenberry, Charles E., 453 Dutch control, extinction of, 37 occupation, 1 settlers, condition of, in 1680, 97 trade with the Indians, 27-29 traders, three years' license granted to, 6 West India company, grant to the, 2 West India company's charter of " Freedom and Exemptions," 15 Duyster, Dierek Cornelissen, 16 Dyer, John L., 19'


Eagle Bridge, 4331 Earing, Osborn, 193 Earl, Gardner, 306 Ilanmalı M., 297 William S., 297, 306, 355, 351 & Wilson, 806 Eldridge, Aaron, 566 Early, M. J., 192, 425


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418


LANDMARKS OF RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Early, Thomas, 463 East Brunswick, 526 Grafton, 566 East Greenbush, town of, 537-543 an anti-rent incident in, 5-10 churches of, 542


early physicians of, 538


carly tavern keepers in, 538 first town officers of, 510


in the Rebellion, 5-11 in the Revolution and the War of 1812, 539


list of justices of the peace of, 513


list of supervisors of the town of, 542


list of town clerks of, 542 railroads and turnpikes in, 541


settlement and settlers of, 537


Van Rensselaer mansion in, the old, 5-10, 541 village. 542 East Nassau, 550 Poestenkill, 559 Schodack, 164 Side club, Troy, 369 Easton, C. W., 430 Eastman, George B., Rev., 452


Eaton, Amos, 254, 341 A. H., Rev., 488 Edward O., 271 J. J., Rev., 478 Orsamus, 271 Ebbingh, Johanna, 220, 221:


Eberson, Bernard, Rev .. 336


Edams, George D., 192


Eddy, A. C., 425 Charles W., 215 Gilbert, 90, 338, 471 Jonathan, 420 Luther D., 523 Rose, Mrs. 176 Tisdale, 90 Winslow, 42


Edge, Louis M., Rev., 452 Edmunds, jr., Charles C., Rev., 435 Frank W., 310 Edson, O. W., 276


Edwards, Charles, Rev., 333 Jonathan, 272 Efnor, John, 185 Egolf, Joseph, 207, 209


Eighmy, George L., 195


Eirich, Peter, Rev., 335 Eldredge, Charles J., 180 Charles Q., 430 Eldridge, Stephen, 256


Elking, Jacob Jacoby, 2 Elliot, David, Dr., 169, 538 Ellis, George S., 475


Ellis, Lyman, 185, 191 Marvel, 185 Ells, W. N., 337 Elmendorf, Conrad J., 228 Peter E., 71 Elmer, Mary J., 475


Elmore, Joseph H .. Dr., 513, 514 William C., 551


Emerson, Oliver, Rev .. 832


Emma Willard Female seminary, 250


Empire Stove works, the, 312


Engle, John R., 190


English government of New York, 88


Evans, George 11., 301


Enos, Edgar A., Rev., 295, 302, 327


Episcopal churches of Troy, 325-330


Equalized valuation corrected by State assessors, 139 Ericsson, John, 101, 280-282


Esmond, F. W., 190


Estabrook, Ezra R., 426, 480 James E., 192 Job A., 191


Evangelical Lutheran churches of Troy, 335


Evans, Benjamin, 197 C. P., Rev., 323 E. J., 190 Joseph D., 190


Evening Standard, the, Troy, 350


Ewart, David, 448


Expeditions against Canada, 31


Faden, A., 398


Fagan, Thomas E., 303


Fairbairn, James, 194 R. B., Rev., 802, 328


Fairchild, Frederick S., 191


Fales, Andrew B., 201, 313 Francis A .. 339 Frank M., 198 Fancher, Milford 1 .. , 398


Farnam, Franklin W., 329


Farr, A. A., Rev., 535


Farwell, E. C., Rev., 528


Faxon, Reuben, 198


Feathers, Bugbee, 558


Feldt, Justin, 197


Fellows, Jacob, Nicholas and Zachariah, 511


& Co .. 308 Felton, Amory, 189, 313 William A., 312


Fenton, I. C., Rev., 535


Ferguson, Daniel, 123, 190, 390 E. D., Dr., 357 Fenner, 546 Samuel D., Rev., 331, 391


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INDEX.


Ferrin, George E., Rev., 395 Ferry, first, 22 Fendal system of land tenure, attempt to establish a, 1 tenure abolished, 39 Field, Mary H., 252 Thomas P., Rev., 322


Filer, Henry P., 189, 353 Filkins, Cornelius, 478


Finch, George W., 193 L. S., 197


Finekel, Samuel G., Rev., 396 Finne, Jesse, 472


First Presbyterian church of Troy (illus- tration), 321 Firth, Frank, 449 Seth E., 449 Fischer, Christian, 469 Fish, Hamilton, 301 Joseph, 194 Fisher, A., 189 George, 193 Samuel, Rev., 413


Fitch, John, 420


Fitzgerald, Edmund, 316 Fitzpatrick, Cornelius, Rev., 414


Five Nations, the, 7


Flack, L. G., 191 & Co., 319 Flagg, John, 817 John L., sketch of, 164; 198


Fletcher, Thomas, Rev., 450


Flood, James, Rev., 335 Roger A., 319 Fogarty, Rev. Father, 302


Follett, Andrew, 478


Fonda, David, 78, 221, 300, 418, 521, 538


Fonerden, William 11., Rev., 553 Foote, E. B., 392 Forbes, John, Dr., 481 Ford, Alphens, 566 IS. Heury, 191 J. W., Rev., 330 S. V. R., 307 Forsyth, James, sketch of, 161; 327 Frederick, 397 Fort, Jacob A., 90, 138, 418 Nassau, 2 Orange, contention over the juris- diction of, 24 settlement at, 1 William II., 451 Foster, Elhs, 90 Samuel, 210, 211 Fonler Jeremiah, 191 Fountain, Felix, 190, 197 Fourth Battery, 215 Fowler, Dr., 169


Fowler, Thomas and Samuel, 431 Fox, Dr., 170 Isaac B., 515 Foyle, John C., 197 Francis, Charles S., 131, 301 F., Rev., 334 John M., 301 & Son, John M., 348


Franklin, John HI., 191 Frats, Casper, 226 Frazee, Henry, 532 Frear, Charles W., 317 Edwin A., 131, 317 W. IL., 337 & Co., William H., 317 " Freedom and Exemptions" charter, 15 Freeman, Henry R., Rev., 328 J. W., 300 Freie Deutsche Presse, the, Troy, 349 Freiot, John, 478 S., 196 Frelinghuysen, Theodore, Rev., 451 French and Indian war, beginning of the last, 35 causes which led to the, 33 Benjamin, 377 George W., 199 Samuel B., 201 Frere, Adam, 511


Freshet of 1647, 23


Frisbie, L. C., Dr., 407


Frisby, Edward, 109


Frost, Nathan, 461 Frothingham, Thomas, 515, 516 Fryenmoet, Johannes Casparus, Rev., 164 Fulcher, Rev. Canon, 302 Fuller, Amos, 507 Jonathan, 419 Joseph W., 319, 825, 355 &. Warren company, the, 312


Funda, Nicholas, 71 Furbeck, Peter R., 892 Fursman, Edgar L., 296, 301


Gaffney, Peter, 430 Galbraith William J., 210 Gale, E. Courtland, 357 E. Thompson, 293, 339, 355 John B., 269 Joseph, Dr., 546 jr., Samuel, Dr., 168, 173, 185, 226, 229, 252, 300 Gallagher, Father, Rev., 479 Gallup, William H., 309 Galusha, Henry, 319 Gardinier (or Gordinier), Henry H., 21.4 Gardner, Asa, 187


420


LANDMARKS OF RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Gardner, Benjamin, 491


George, 229 George and Asa, 506 James, 194 Jefferson, 277 Joseph, 494 Joshua, 419 Laban, 318 Philip, 511


T. B., Rev., 528 Warren S., 296


Garlick, George L., 189


Garnett, Henry H., Rev., 323


Garnsey, J. Spencer, 355


Garrett, Elmer H., 307


Gary, John, 252, 268


Gates, Horatio, Gen., 48, 64


Gaul, Edward L., 131


Gay, Willard, 338, 428


Geddis, David, 449 William, 449 Geer, Danforth, 427, 429 jr., Gilbert, 188, 312 W. C., 337


Genet, Edward Charles, 137, 201, 539


Geography of the county, 72


Geology of the county, 73-75


Gerichten, William V., Rev., 335


Germond, Smith, 137


Gerritson, Wolfert, 17


Getty, Addison, 430 Andrew C., Dr., 407, 538


Gibbs, L. H., 447 Gifford, Aaron, 195 E. W., 194, 506 Gideon, 423 Horace C., 484 Gilbert, Angelica, 251 jr., Ashael, 351 Car company, the, 311 Edward G., 811, 354


Elisha, 78 Liberty, 362 Uri, 272, 277, 979. 311 William E., 297, 311, 355


Giles, John, 190


Gillespie, James, 190


Gillespy, Jasou J., 320


Gilligan, Bernard, 109 Gillis, George H., 131


Gilman, Charles H., 197


Gilmore, John, 190 William, 191, 197


Glass House, 517 James, Rev., 432 Gleason, David, 256 Thomas, 427 Globe Ventilator company, 320


Gnadendorff, Herman Heinrich Julius, Dr., 184 Godyn, Samuel, 18


Goessling, Fr., Rev., 335


Goldthwaite, A. G., 196, 302


Goodermote, A., 506 Goodman, John R., Rev., 527 Titus, 406 Goodrich, Henry, 550 Silas, 442 Stephen V. R., 191, 407 William, 198, 431


Gordinier, H. C., Dr., 357


Gordon, Thomas, 425 William B., 133 Gorham, Shubael, 388 Stephen, 70, 382 Gorsline, William, 514


Gorton, Benjamin, 185, 229


Goss, Ephraim, 189, 190 Gould, David, 497


George, 98, 101; sketch of the life and services of, 158; 273. 978 Grafton, town of, 561-570


anti-rent murder in, 565 churches of, 567, 568


early merchants of, 564


early physicians of, 564


early tavernkeepers of, 561


first town officers of, 564


in the Rebellion, 567 in the War of 1812, 566 industries of, 565, 566 list of early settlers of, 563


list of justices of the peace of, 569


list of town clerks of, 568


list of supervisors of the town of, 568 Revolutionary pioneers of, list of, 566 schools of, 564 settlement and settlers of, 562, 563


topography of, 562 villages of, 567 Centre, 567


Granger, Austin, 216 Grant, Eleazur, 78 Gurdon, 268, 351


Grant's Hollow, 450


Gratz, F. G., Rev., 333


Graves, Aaron H., 324 Dr., 168 John, Rev., 333 Page & Co., 320 Gray, Charles Osborne, 203 Daniel, 71, 78 Greenbush, town of, 402-416 acts erecting town of, 404, 405 churches of, 412-114


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Greenbush, duel fought in, 410 early merchants of, 407 early taverns in, 406 execution of a deserter in, 408-410 in the War of the Rebellion, 412 industries of, 412 list of justices of the peace of, 415 hst of town clerks of, 415 list of supervisors of, 414 newspapers of. 411 physicians of. 407 post-office, 411 resolutions relating to, 404 settlement and settlers of, 402-404 territory comprising the town of, 40% transportation facilities of, 412 village, East Albany Banking and Trust company in, 412 founding of, 406 incorporation of, 411 list of clerks of, 416 list of early residents of, 406 list of presidents of, 415 Cantonment, 407, 408 Green, Amos, 488 Arba R., Dr., 370 Edward Murray, 131, 301 Elbridge D., 448, 449 George F., 369 Hanmbal, 338 James M., 203 John, 484, 488 J. Crawford, 188


Moses C., 203 Philetus, Rev., 465 R. 11., Dr., 170 & Waterman, 320 Green's Son & Co., Hannibal, 320 Greene, B. Franklin, 341 D. M., 131, 301 John and Mansur, 505


Greenman, E. W., 337 Gregg, Isaac P., 301 Gregory, Charles Il., Dr., 518 Daniel S., Rev., 322 Ebenezer, 514 Stephen, Daniel M., Justus and Eben, 512 Uriah M., 512-514, 516 Greuzebach, J., Rev., 518 Griffin, T. A., Rev., 191, 478 Thomas W., 453 William A., 311 Griffith, Edwin 11., 460 Griffith P., 351 J. H., Rev., 330 Lewis E., 299




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