Long Island; a history of two great counties, Nassau and Suffolk, Volume II, Part 48

Author: Bailey, Paul, 1885-1962, editor
Publication date: 1949
Publisher: New York, Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 486


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New Purchase meadows, I, 271, et seq.


New Suffolk, I, 542


New Utrecht, I, 101


New Village (Centereach), I, 297


New York re-named New Orange, I, 69 New York, Formerly Called New Nether- land, A Brief Description of, II, 163 New York, History of the State of, I, 41 New-York Historical Society, I, 228, 265


New York Ministerium, The, II, 129


New York Provincial Assembly, I, 81


New York State Archaeological Association, 1, 17


New York State Institute of Applied Agricul- ture of Long Island, I, 387 New York State Park Commission, The, I, 371, 372 New York State Teachers' Association, II, 308


New York Yacht Club, I, 518 Newspapers and Periodicals -American Agriculturalist, The, II, 34 -American Eagle, The, I, 347 -American Poultry Journal, The, II, 442, 457 -Amityville Record, The, I, 380 -Auk Magasine, II, 179 -Babylon Eagle, The, I, 367, 380


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468


INDEX


-Babylon Leader, The, I, 379


-Bay Shore Independent, The, I, 379


-Bay Shore Journal, The, I, 329, 330


-Brooklyn Eagle, The, II, 398 -Brooklyn Tablet, The, II, 121 -Brooklyn Times, The, I, 367 -Christian at Work, The, I, 202 Christian Messenger, I, 180


-Country Life, II, 274


-County Review, The, I, 206


-East Hampton Star, The, I, 245; II, 30 -Experienced Christian's Magazine, The, II, 110 -Farm Poultry, II, 441, 443


-Forest and Stream, II, 171


-Glen Cove Echo, The, I, 504 -Glen Cove Gazette, The, I, 502, 504 -Glen Cove Record-Advance, The, I, 488, 495, 505


-Great Neck News, The, I, 443


-Harper's Bazaar, I, 518


-Hempstead Inquirer, The, I, 528; II, 399


-Huntington Times, The, I, 348


Islip Herald, The, I, 330


-Islip Index, The, I, 330, 378


-Islip Press, I, 330


-Journal of Philosophy, The, I, 518


-Lindenhurst Star, The, I, 379


-Long Island Agronomist, The, II, 24


-Long Island Democrat, The, I, 398


-Long Island Forum, The, I, 109, 380, 471; II, 385 -Long Island Herald, The, I, 82, 517


-Long Island Journal of Philosophy and Cabinet of Variety, I, 342, 347; II, 385 -Long Islander, The, I, 343, 347, 348, 377, 518 -Long Island Star, The, I, 159


-Long Island Sun, The, I, 380


-Long Island Traveler, The, I, 162


-Magazine of American History, The, I, 96


-Manhasset Mail, The, I, 443


-Manhasset Press, The, I, 443 -Nassau Daily Review-Star, The, I, 425


-New York Gazette, The, I, 75, 82, 83, 493


-New York Herald, The, II, 4


-New York History, I, 251


-New York Mercury, The, I, 83 -- New York Sun, The, I, 436 -New York Weekly Journal, The, I, 82


-North Hempstead Gazette, The, I, 442 -North Hempstead Record, The, I, 443 -Northport Journal, The, I, 354 -Northport Observer, The, I, 354 -Patchogue Advance, The, I, 206 -Port Washington News, The, I, 434, 442 -Port Washington Reporter, The, I, 443 -Poultry World, The, II, 441, 442 -Republican Watchman, I, 180 -Riverhead News, The, I, 202, 206


-Roslyn News, The, I, 442 -Royal Gasette, The, I, 97 -Sentinel, The (Bay Shore), I, 329 -Smithtown Messenger, The, I, 315 -Smithtown Star, The, I, 315


-Southold Traveler, The, I, 162


-- Suffolk County Watchman, The, I, 348


-Suffolk Democrat, The, I, 347, 378


-Suffolk Gazette, The, I, 205 -Suffolk Weekly Times, The, I, 157 -Villager, The, I, 379 - Watchman-Reporter, The, I, 162 -Westbury Times, The, I, 443


Newtown, I, 38, 39, 42, 46, 47, 389


Nichols, John T., II, 164


Nicholson, Colonel Francis, I, 73


Nicoll, Matthias, I, 72, 405, 408


Nicoll, William, I, 317


Nicolls, Richard, I, 59, 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 72, 118, 170, 255, 259, 266, 337, 338, 398, 408, 413, 458, 460, 483


Nineteenth Century, The, I, 513-532 -common school districts, 517 -shipbuilding industry, 518-525


Nissequogues, I, 27, 111


North Amityville, I, 382


North Haven, I, 226


North Hempstead, I, 415,. 431-455


Northport churches, I, 354


Northville, I, 193, 194


Northville Church, The, I, 203


Northville Land and Pier Company, I, 194


Northwest, I, 232, 233


Nova Belgica-New Belgium, I, 32


Nurseries, Robert Prince's, I, 332


Nursery Stud Farm, II, 258, et seq.


O'Gorman's Island, I, 439 Oak Beach, I, 369 Oakdale, I, 332


Observations in America, Chronological, I, 30


Ocean Beach, I, 335


Occom, Samson, I, 128-130, 229


Old, M. C. and Creaser, E. P., co-authors, The Fisheries of Long Island, II, 371


Old Field, I, 247, 279


"Old Field, The", I, 17-19


Old Fields-Greenlawn, I, 356


"Old Mill", I, 83


Oldfield, Barney, II, 417


Oliver Wiswell, II, 274


Onderdonk, Henry, Jr., I, 102, 316, 362, 403


Opera, America's first, I, 517


Order Book, Captain Youngs', II, 322


Orient, I, 149, 151, 163


Orient Beach State Park, II, 278-280


Orient Point, I, 2, 8, 69


Orteig, Raymond, II, 422


Osborn, Dr. Thomas, I, 200


Osborne, Sir Danvers, I, 83


Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter, II, 171


Overton, Jacqueline, author, The Quakers of Long Island, II, 87


Ovington, Earl, II, 416, et seq. Oxford, Lord, I, 78


Oyster Bay, I, 51, 69, 81, 97, 98, 102, 365, 368, 393, 399, 408, 415


Oyster Bay, Town of, I, 457-479


Oyster Bay Academy, I, 470


Oyster Bay Purchase, I, 459, 468


Oyster Commission, Smithtown, I, 307


Oyster planting, I, 163


Oysterponds (Orient), I, 149, 151 Oysters, and All About Them, II, 5


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INDEX


Painters, II, 381-395 Palmer, James E., II, 442 Palmeyer, Rev. Paul, II, 133 Pan American Clipper, I, 442 Parsons, Brig. General Samuel Holden, I, 291 Patentship of Moriches, I, 278


Patchogue, I, 247, 270 Pauchogue Land Corporation, II, 266, et seq. Paulding, Rear Admiral Hiram, I, 342 Payne, John Howard, I, 238, 239, 517; II, 383, 384


Payne, William, I, 238, 239; II, 303 Peconic, I, 185 Peconic Bay, I, 8, 69, 94, 119


Pelletreau, Francis, I, 222


Pelletreau, William, I, 316


Penhawitz, I, 29, 114, 213, 227


Penn, Arthur A., II, 384


Penn, William, I, 72, 408; II, 331


Penny, Joshua, I, 103


Pennypacker, Morton, 65, et seq. Pequot War, I, 115 Perry, Commodore Matthew G., 1, 522, 543 Personal Reminiscences, I, 99, 413 Peters, George H., author, The Flora of Long Island, II, 137 Peters, Reverend Hugh, I, 151


Phillips, Reverend George, I, 263, 282; II, 38 Philpots, John R., II, 5 Pierson, Abraham, I, 127, 214, 221; II, 37 Pike, Colonel Nicholas, II, 168 Pilmoor, Rev. Joseph, II, 19


Pinelawn, I, 365, 387


Place Names, North Hempstead, I, 443 Plandome, I, 444 Platt, Zephianiah, I, 105 Ploch, William F., II, 346, et seq. Plowden, Sir Edmund-Beauchamp Planta- genet, I, 30, 31; II, 113 Plymouth Company, I, 49, 59 Poets, II, 381-395


Polish Catholic Church (Riverhead), I, 205 Poosepatuck Indian Reservation, I, 276, 277, 320


Poquott, I, 247, 279 Porter, Captain David, I, 103 Port Jefferson, I, 2, 8, 247, 279 Port Washington, I, 7, 444, 455; II, 11 Post, Wiley, II, 427


Potter, Elizabeth, II, 366


Potter, Dr. Gilbert, II, 366


Poughkeepsie, I, 105 Powell, Thomas, I, 81, 467; II, 37, 291 Precaution, I, 540


Presbyterian Church on Long Island, The, II, 35-61


Presbyterians, Rev. Richard Denton and the Coming of the, II, 40 Presbyterians of Greenlawn, I, 356 Presbyterians and Episcopalians, I, 76 Presbyterian Synod of Philadelphia, I, 282 Prime, Cornelia, I, 344, 356 Prime, Ebenezer, II, 39, 42, 43, et seq. Prime, Nathaniel S., I, 109; II, 96 Prime, Temple, I, 344 Prince, William Robert, II, 22, et seq. Prospect House, The, I, 182


Prospect Park, I, 101 Provincial Congress, I, 86, 88, 288, 431, 475 Putnam, Rev. John H. S., author, The Epis- copal Church on Long Island, II, 63


Quakers on Long Island, The, II, 87-95 Queen Anne, I, 81, 82 Queen Anne's War, I, 414


Queen Caroline, I, 283


Queens Agricultural Society, II, 28


Queens County, early, I, 389-399


Queens County in Olden Times, I, 493 Quogue, I, 221, 226 Quogue purchase, The, I, 217


Radcliffe, Lewis, author, Long Island's Shell- fisheries, II, 1


Radio Corporation of America, I, 376 Ravenswood, I, 398


Raynham Hall, I, 97, 98, 469


Raynortown (Freeport), I, 410


Reeve, Judge Tapping, II, 55


Refugees of 1776, The, I, 96, 292


Republic Aviation Corporation, I, 387 ; II, 437


Revolutionary Incidents, I, 500; II, 320 Revenue Cutter Service-U. S. Life Saving Service, I, 529-531 Reynolds, Senator William, I, 428, 429


Ricard, Herbert F., author, Early Queens County, J, 389


Rider, Robert, I, 265


Ridings of Yorkshire, I, 256; II, 333


Riker, Samuel, I, 105


Riverhead Female Seminary, I, 202


Riverhead Town, I, 183-206


Rivington, James, I, 97


Roanoke, I, 193


Roberts, Kenneth, II, 274


Robertson, Governor James, II, 322 Robins Island, I, 8


Rock Hall, I, 417, 418


Rockaway, I, 390, 395, 398, 399


Rockaways, I, 27, 401


Rockville Centre, I, 424-426, 429


Rodgers, Calbraitlı P., II, 416


Roe, Austin, I, 97, 98, 102, 290


Roman Catholic Church of Riverhead, I, 205


Roman-Dutch Law, II, 332 Romney, Earl of, I, 78


Ronkonkoma, I, 334 Roosevelt, Franklin D., II, 430


Roosevelt, Quentin, II, 420


Roosevelt, Theodore, I, 102, 243, 477, 478, 479; II, 171, 187, 228, 256, 420 Roosevelt Bird Sanctuary, II, 187


Roosevelt Field, II, 424, 425, 426


Roosevelt Memorial Park, I, 479


Roslyn, I, 2, 5, 102, 103, 434, 435, 439, 440


Roslyn Mills (North Hempstead), I, 440


Round, Captain H. J., I, 376


Rounds, Leslie R., II, 347 Royce, Captain James, I, 552 Ruggles, Nathaniel, I, 96


Sag Harbor, 1, 81, 82, 94, 103, 222, 225-226, 533-542; II, 373 Sag Harbor and Bullhead Turnpike Com- pany, I, 224


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INDEX


Sagamore Hill, I, 475 Sagaponack, II, 17-19


Sage, Ebenezer, I, 105


Sagtikos Manor, I, 101, 102, 318, 321


St. Francis Normal School, I, 314


St. Francis Sanitorium, North Hempstead, I, 447 St. George, Lordship and Manor of, I, 274- 275


Saint James, I, 311, 313


Saltaire, I, 335


Sammis, David S. S., II, 248, et al.


Sands, Thomas, II, 106


Sands Point, I, 443, 481


Saw Mill, The, I, 517


Sawmills, early, I, 194, 195


Sayville, I, 330, 331, 332


Scallops, II, 15


School, first on Long Island, II, 297


School districts, nineteenth century, I, 517 School system, first common, II, 306


Schools (see in text of respective localities ) Schur, Robert P., author, The Hamptons of Suffolk, I, 207 Schuyler, Peter, I, 82 Scott, John, I, 58, 59, 61, 256-260, 407, 408


Scudder, Lieutenant Henry, I, 95, 96


Scudder, Hon. Henry J., I, 53, 493, 494, 507


Scudder, Moses, II, 47, et al.


Seabury, Honorable Samuel, II, 77


Seabury, Reverend Samuel, I, 81, 345, 404


Seabury, Rev. Samuel, Jr., II, 75, et al.


Sea Cliff, I, 530


Seaford, I, 2, 3, 417, 479


Seaman Gore lawsuit, The, II, 282


Searingtown, I, 448; II, 101


Secatogues, I, 27


"Secret Record", I, 96


Selden, I, 262 Setauket, I, 289 Setauket, Battle of, I, 291, 292


Setauket Presbyterian Church, I, 289


Setaukets, I, 27, 111, 279, 289


Settlement, first English attempt, I, 38 Settlement of Long Island, First White, I, 56 Sharp, Reverend John K., author, The Catho- lic Church on Long Island, II, 113 Sharpe, Rev. John, II, 66


Shattuck, G. B., I, 2


Shaw, Osborn, author, Town of Brookhaven, I, 247


Sheep Parting Day, I, 412; II, 22 Shellfisheries, II, 1-16


Shelter Island, I, 8, 51, 69, 70, 167-183 Shepard, Frederic White, author, Long Is- land Tribunals, II, 331 Shinnecock Hills, II, 407


Shinnecock Indian Reservation, I, 225


Shinnecock Trustees, The, I, 122 Shinnecocks, I, 27, 112


Shipbuilding, I, 518-525


Shirley, General William, I, 100 Shoreham, I, 247 Shrewsbury, Duke of, I, 78


Silliman, Brigadier General, I, 93, 465 Simmonson's tavern, I, 101 Simpkins, Nicholas, I, 486, 489, 493


Sketch of the Settlement of the Several Towns on Long Island, I, 107 Skidmore, Chief Joel, I, 107, 108


Slaughter, Henry, I, 74, 410


Slavery, I, 295, 296


Sleight, Harry D., I, 316


Smallpox plague of 1658, I, 124


Smith, Hon. Alfred E., II, 227, et seq.


Smith, Rev. Alson J., author, Methodism on Long Island, II, 97 Smith, Carlisle L., I, 24


Smith, F. Hopkinson, II, 395


Smith, J. Lawrence, I, 316


Smith, Captain John, I, 29


Smith, Richard (Bull), I, 277, 303, 304


Smith, Richard (son of Richard (Bull) ), I, 277, 278 Smith, Treadwell O., I, 328


Smith, William, I, 84, 105


Smith, Colonel William (Tangier), I, 76, 271. 272, 273, et seq .; II, 65


Smithfield (Smithtown), I, 304


Smithtown, Town of, I, 303-316


Smithtown, the Natural History of, II, 191 Smithtown Branch, I, 313


Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, II, 67, et al. Society of Friends, History of the, II, 90 Sons of Liberty, I, 84, 85, 395, 431


Soumaine, Simeon, II, 51


South Hempstead, I, 415


South Jamesport, I, 189


Southampton, I, 8, 51, 53, 54, 55, 67, 69, 70, 72, 88, 112, 113, 118, 119, 120, 121-


Southampton, Town of, I, 207-226


Southampton, History of the Town of, I, 52


Southampton, In Old, I, 216


Southold, I, 17, 38, 51, 53, 54, 55, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 81, 83, 115, 280, 281 Southold Academy, I, 156


Southold Town, I, 147-167 Southold's First Century, A History of, I, 161


Spafford, Horatio Gates, I, 295


Spanish-American War, I, 299; II, 256


Speonk, I, 221


Sperry, Elmer A., II, 419


Sperry, Lawrence B., II, 413, et seq.


Sprague, J. Russel, author, The Nassau County Charter, II, 221


Springs, I, 232, 236 Spy system, I, 97, 98, 289, 290


Squaw Pit Purchase, I, 360 Standard, Rev. Thomas, II, 67


State Council of Parks, II, 243


State Parks, Long Island, II, 243-296


Steendam, Jacob, II, 382 Steere, Richard, II, 382 Steimle Synod, II, 131 Sterling, I, 157, 158 Sterling, George, I, 544; II, 387


Sterling Historical Society, The, I, 161 Stewart, Alexander Turney, I, 420, 421


Stillwellite schism, II, 109


Stimson, Hon. Henry L., I, 358 4


Stony Brook, I, 279


Stowe, Harriet Beecher, I, 517


Strong, Kate W., I, 97 Strong, Nancy, I, 97, 98


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INDEX


Strong, Captain Selah, I, 290 Stuyvesant, Peter, I, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 67, 68, 115, 117, 118, 390, 391, 393, 407, 408, 414, 458; II, 70, 127, 297, 332 Suffolk Agricultural Society, II, 28 Suffolk County Camp Meeting Association, I, 205 Suffolk County Farm Bureau, II, 34 Suffolk County Historical Society, The, I, 206 Suffolk County, History of, I, 108, 286, 301 Suffolk's Northeastern Towns, I, 147-206 Sunken Forest, I, 8, 9; JI, 144 Sunken Meadow State Park, II, 257-258 Surf Hotel, The, II, 248, et seq. Surrogate, appointment of, II, 335 Sweet Hollow-Melville, I, 358 Swope, Herbert Bayard, II, 272 Sylvester, Nathaniel, I, 167, et seq .; II, 90 Syosset, I, 457


Tackapousha, I, 110, 116, 117, 118, 360, 401, 406, 411, 483 Tackapousha Park, I, 479 Talbot, John, II, 72, 73, 74 Tale of an Old Church, II, 51 Tallmadge, Colonel Benjamin, I, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 289, 292 Talmage, Henry, II, 32 Tanhauser, Simon Sigmund, II, 384 Taylor, George C., II, 265, et seq. Taylor, Dr. Henry, I, 277


Teachers' Association of the Town of Islip, II, 306


Teale, Edwin Way, editor, Long Island Bird Life (see Baldwin Bird Club), II, 165 Tew, Thomas, I, 77 Thomas, Rev. John, II, 69 Thompson, Benjamin F., I, 31, 103, 295, 301, 457 Thompson, Judge Isaac, I, 102, 321, 322


Thompson, Dr. Samuel, I, 88, 287 Three Mile Harbor, I, 232 Ticonderoga, I, 86, 87, 223 Tile Club, The, II, 395


Tobacco, I, 37 Tobaccus, I, 269, 270 Tobaccus Deed, I, 271, 273, 274, 276 Tompkins, Daniel D., I, 105 Tooker, William Wallace, I, 110, 112, 116, 482


Topography. 1, 2 Topping, Alfred, farm, II, 17, 18 Topping purchase, 1662, I, 218 Torkillus, R., II, 127


Tory Act, I, 475 Totten, Rev. Joseph, II, 104 Tower On the Heights, A, II, 57 Town and Country, II, 416 Town court, first, II, 332 Townsend, Freelove, I, 465; II, 280 Townsend, George, I, 105, 514 Townsend, John, I, 460 Townsend, Peter, I, 476 Townsend, Robert, I, 97, 98, 290 Townsend, Samuel, I, 469, 475 Townsend, Captain Solomon, I, 469, 476 Townsend, Captain Thomas, I, 277


Treaty establishing English and Dutch bound- aries on Long Island, I, 50 Tredwell, Daniel M., I, 99, 413, 416


Tredwell, Thomas, I, 105


Trescott, Major Lemuel, I, 95


Tribunals, II, 331-337


Trolley car, advent of (Islip), I, 325 Truc Tales, 1, 97


Tryon, William, I, 84, 85, 86, 92, 289; II, 321 Tryon Hall, I, 85, 465


Turrell, Loring W., II, 191


Tuthill, James H., I, 199


Two Spies, The, 1, 290


Tyler, John, I, 244


Tyler, Julia Gardiner, I, 244


U'nder-water craft, carly, I, 103 Underhill, Captain John, I, 109, 115, 407, 459, 461, 483


United Belgic Provinces, I, 30


U'nited Netherlands Company (see West India Company)


United States Coast Guard Service, I, 370


U. S. Life Saving Service, I, 529-531


Unkechiaugs, I, 27, 111


Upham, Warren, I, 2


Upper Aquebogue, I, 189


Urban, Reverend Brother, author, The Town of Smithtown, I, 303


Valley Stream, I, 426 Valley Stream State Park, II, 274


Van Courtlandt, Stephen, I, 318


Van Dam, Rip, I, 82


Vanderveer, Abraham, II, 106


Van Gelder Papers, The, I, 498


Van Tienhoven, Secretary, I, 110, 114, 213


Van Twiller, Wouter, I, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 42, 45, 48, 49, 113 Van Velsor, Louisa, I, 358


Van Wagenen, Jared, Jr., II, 18


Van Wyck, Frederick, I, 29, 33


Veatch, A. C., I, 2


Verhulst, William, I, 32


Vesey, Rev. William, II, 66, 67 Visscher's Hoeck, I, 29


Wading River, I, 192. 193; II, 17 WVainscott, I, 232, 236 Walloons, I, 32


Walther, Rev. Carl F., II, 130 Walton, William, I, 491


Wantagh, I, 405, 417 War of 1812, I, 103-106, 376, 398, 417, 441, 513, 518, 538; II, 366


Wars with England, . I, 85-106 Warne, William, I, 101


Water Mill, I, 219; II, 405, 407


Washington, General George, I, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 96, 97, 100, 101, 102, 243, 289, 293, 294, 320, 322, 357, 362, 363, 417, 446, 475; II, 25, 373 Washington on Long Island, I, 100, 101-102 Washington's evacuation of Long Island, I, 91, 100, 537 Watson, Elkannah, II, 26 Watson's Annals, II, 4


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INDEX


Webb, Captain Thomas, II, 99, 102


Weld, Ralph Foster, II, 57


Wells, William Firth, II, 5


West Deer Park (Wyandanch), I, 364, 365 West Hills, I, 358


West India Company, I, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 55, 76, 113, 117, 126; II, 89, 127, 331, 332


West Islip, I, 335


West Neck, I, 351


West Point, I, 98


West Sayville, I, 332


West Yaphank, I, 248


Woodbury, I, 457


Woodhull, Abraham, I, 97, 98, 290


Woodhull, Major Nathaniel, I, 83, 272, 395


Westhampton Beach, I, 226


Westman, James R., II, 12, et seq.


Westminster Assembly, II, 58


Wetmore, James, II, 66, 67 Whaleboat raids, I, 93, 94, 95, 96


Whaling Era, I, . 532-556


Whaling Museum, I, 350


Wheelock, John Hall, II, 389


Whigs, I, 395, 414, 415, 416


Whigs and Tories, I, 84, 86, 93, 98, 99, 100, 396


Whitaker, Reverend Epher, I, 161, 213


White, Rev. Ebenezer, II, 46


White, Stanford, II, 257


Whitestone, I, 7, 398


Whitfield, Rev. George, II, 41, 96


Whitman, Walt, I, 155, 236, 309, 347, 358, 377, 378, 396, 517; II, 390, 391, 392 Whitney, Scudder V., I, 337


Wickes, Elphalet, I, 105


Wickham, Phoebe Moore, II, 60


Wigmore, John H., II, 331


Wilcox, Eugene O., II, 441, et seq.


Wilcox, LeRoy, author, Duck Industry, II, 439 Wildwood State Park, II, 257 Willett, Richard, I, 318


Willett, Major Thomas, I, 277, 318


Willey, Nancy Boyd, author, The Whaling Era on Long Island, I, 533 Williams, Roger, I, 124, 496


Williams, Robert, I, 457, 458, 459, 465, 467, 496


Williams Purchase, I, 457


Willis, Samuel, I, 70


Wilson, Alexander, II, 164, et seq.


Windmills of the 18th century, II, 405-408


Winnecomac (Commack), I, 356


Winthrop, Governor, I, 40, 58, 59, 61, 63, 65, 68, 70, 71, 115, 123, 214, 219, 255, 269, 408, 460 Wise, John, II, 409, 410 Wood, Clarence Ashton, author, Suffolk's Northeastern Towns, I, 147


Wood, Silas, I, 514, et seq .; II, 17


Westbury, I, 35; II, 247


Westchester, I, 5, 7, 115


Woodhull, Richard, I, 105, 255, 270


Woodman, J. E., I, 2


Woodmere, I, 427


Woodworth, J. B., I, 2


Woolsey, Benjamin, I, 496, 497


Woolworth, Rev. Aaron, II, 46


Wooster, General David, I, 88


World War I, I, 301, 327, 332, 363, 377, 382, 384, 387; II, 120, 131, 261, 418


World War II, I, 236, 239, 327, 347, 370, 377, 382, 385, 387, 442, 504; II, 112, 123, 221, 228, 256, 330, 372, 417, 419 Worth, Thomas, II, 393


Wright, Captain Daniel, I, 83


Wright, Edwin G., II, 344


Wright, Wilbur, II, 414


Wyandanch, I, 364, 365, 387


Wyandanch, Chief, I, 227, 228, 235, 270, 360 Wyandanch Lake, I, 371


Yanks and Yorkers, I, 52, 76 Yaphank, I, 296, 520


Yoakum, Benjamin, II, 291, et seq. Yonkers, I, 5


Yorkshire, Ridings of, I, 256; II, 333


Young Man's Best Companion, The, II, 301


Youngs, Reverend John, I, 149, et seq .; II, 37 Youngs Papers, II, 313


Zenger, John Peter, I, 82 Zoology of New York, Mammalia II, 151





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