USA > New York > New York : the planting and the growth of the Empire state, Vol. II > Part 21
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
Albany, early ruins at, 5; first settlers, 35: title to its site, 71 ; 80 called, 97 ; accepts Dutch res- toration, 106 : limit of population, 109 ; receives British officers, 179 ; a new charter, 195 ; resists Leis- ler, 200 ; recognizes hun as gov- ernor, 207 : seat of fur trade, :46 : loses the fur trade, 450; the capi- tal. 400.
i
Albany regency, 583.
Alexander, James, 259 ; counsel for Zenger, 272; excluded from the bar, 272 : restored, 272.
Alien and sedition laws, 477.
American association, 393.
Amsterdam chamber, directs affairs : of New Netherland1, 23 : opposes the provisional order, "5: pre- diets expansion of commerce, 55. André, Major. 439.
Andros, Major Edmund, governor, 173 ; arrests por-ons for solution, 10 ; asserts title to Connectirut and cert.un islands. Isierzintaes an Indien commission, 11: gnes help to Rhode Island, 12: Nods an expedition to Prmaqu. 12: kde 4, 1-3 ; reports condition of the colony, 1-3 ; orders an ordi- i
nation, 184 ; asserts claims to New Jersey, 185 : called to account, 156 : sustained. 1-6: appointed governor general of all the tal onies, 196; extent of his juri-lie- tion, 198 : in New York and Albany, 199; arrested in Boston,
Anthon, Charles, 007.
Appointments, fe leral, 492: in the election of law, 99 ; used to cripple Clinton, 502.
Armstrong. John, at Newburg. 140 ; senator in congress. 4.6: sto. re- tary of war, 452 ; brigadier gen- eral. 509.
Arnobl. Benedict. on Lake Cham- plin, 401 : in the M chan k Valley. 417 : his trea- m. 4.3.
Arthur, Chester A .. Vice president. 700; for pre- lent, 713 ; dies, 711 : carper. 711
Arthur. T. S .. 057.
Assembly. provin il. a.kalfor. 1-7:
El ; Inies authority of fari- m.ont tu tax. Jo; elmus right to
abolished. 133; miatt .get
imunity for wards
Clarke. Es1 : insists on aje itte appropriations, 287 ; secures sep-
742
INDEX.
tennial elections, 301 ; gives men ! and money for use against the French, 302; answers Governor Clinton, 510 ; claims control of appointments and of the militia, 310 ; appropriates freely for the French war, 320; pleads for in- dependence of the judiciary, 3-19 ; opposes involuntary taxes, 352; demands exemption as a right, 354; appoints a committee to secure union of the colonies, 357 ; protests against action of parlia- ment and of Governor Colden, 359; approves of proceedings of the colonial congress, 362; re- fuses quarters to troops. 308: is suspended by parliament, 350 ; denounces the suspension, 371 ; makes concessions, 373 : is criti- cised by a "Son of Liberty," 374 ; welcomes Governor Tryon, 383; declares its loyalty, 387 ; appoints a committee on corre- spondence, 3SS; refuses to con- sider the proceedings of congress, 333; ceases to represent the people, 304 : its last acts, 394.
Auriesville, Jogues killed at, 148.
BANER, and their charters, 477; scandal over charters, 491: re- strictions, 574; safety fund. 575; free. 515 : growth and business of. #16; for savings, 717; extent of business, 717.
Bayard, Nicholas, councilor. 100 ; arrested by Leisler, 203; dis- charged by Bellamont. 223 ; charged with treason, 225 ; pro- ceedings nullified, 227.
Bayard, William, reports addresses. 351 ; on committee for union, ... Beardsley, Samuel, on the bench, 577 ; in congress, 5 8.
Belgium compared with New York, 728.
Bellamont. Earl of, governor, 210 ; character, 223 ; dismisses conncil- ors and selects friends of Leisler, , 223; accused of partnership with i the pirate Kidd, 228.
Benson, Egbert, in convention at i Hartford, 443 : at Annapoli-, 445; ' in congress, 460 ; Services. 173.
Bleecker, Mrs. Aun Eliza, 0-3.
Block, Adriaen, on the American coast, 25; active in the West India Company, 97.
Bogardus, Everardus, first clergy-
man, 43; denounces Van Twiller, 50 ; and Kieft, 65 : is drowned, 67. Boundaries, 97 ; controversy over, 191 : with Massachusetts and Con- nectient. 384 : with Vermont, 401. Bradford, Wuham, public printer, 255; establishes the Gazette," 256.
Bradley, Robert, attorney general, against Zenger, 269 ; his argu- ment, 273.
Bradstreet. Colonel. carries sup- plies to Oswego, 326 ; services at Lake George, 332 : captures Fort Frontenac. 332; at Rome, 347; among the Senecas, 348.
Brant, Joseph, at Lake George, 322 ; it Oriskany, 414: in Schoharie. 426 : at Cherry Valley, 427; at Newtown. 429; in the Mohawk Valley, 430.
Bressani, Joseph, missionary, 148 ; captured by the Iroquois, 148; tortured. 149.
Brockholls, Anthony, lieutenant governor. 179; lett in control, 180 ; has trouble over the cus- toms. 186 : is censured, 187. Brodhead, John R., 611.
Bronson, Greene C., chief justice. 577; attorney general. 5:4; can- didate for governor. (44.
Brooklyn. site taken up, 54 ; has a municipal government, o5.
Brown, Jacob, at Ogdensburg, 510; at French Creek. 515 : along the rapids, 515 : made brigadier for victory at Sacket's Harbor. 514: major general, 517 ; at Fort Erie and Lundy's Laue, 517.
Bruyas, Jacques, missionary, 150; founds a mission among the Onei- das, 156.
Bryant, William Cullen, 615.
Buffalo, army at. 510 : burned by the British, 516.
Burgoyne's campaign. 413 ; blunders oi, 419: at Benas Heights, 422 ; failure. 424 : surrender, 425.
Burnet, William. governor, 251 ; seeks to prohibit trade with Can- ada, 252; has trouble over the court of chancery, 257 ; trans- ferred to Massachusetts, 200.
Burr. Aaron, enters politics, 406 ; achator in congress, 40e ; for vice- president, 10: opposes Jay, 471 ; for vice-president, 452; in the asseinbly. 470 ; and bank charters, 4.7 ; rivalry with Hamilton, 478;
743
INDEX.
in the election of 1800. 478: wil- | Cartier, Jacques, voyages of, 6. ling to take the presidency from Cary. Alice and Phoebe, 616. Jefferson, 179 : elected vice-presi- Castle Island, 5. 7. dent, Is0 ; president of constitu- tional convention. 489; rivalry with Clinton. 400 ; enraged at Hamilton, 404 ; challenges and kills him, 495 ; fees, but braves the storm, 495 ; dies in disgrace, 496.
CABINET, New York, in the early, 482.
Cabot, Sabastian, discoveries of. 1.
Campbell, Colonel Laughlin. brings
Scotch Highlander -. 284; im- poverishes himself. Zo5.
Campbell, William W., 612.
Canada, movements against, 238 ; failure of, 239 : throws burdens on New York, 210 : invasion of. 209; captured, 336 : expedition against, 400: invasion of, 590 ; sympathy with the invasion, 501: demon- stration at Windmill Point, 503 ; invasion by the Fenians, 678.
Canals, suggested, 524 ; surveys for, 526: built. 326; the Erir pro- posed by Julge Van der Kemp. 520 ; Gouverneur Morris urges the construction of the Erie. 530 : legislative committee appointed to consider. 530 ; surveys ordered, 531 : commission reports in favor. 531; national aid not secured, 532; gifts of land for, 533; new commission appointed, 534 : esti- mates of cost. 534; act passed for constructing the Erie and the Champlin, 534 : in politics. 534 : Erie opened from Rome to Utica. 537; to the Seneca River. 537 : from Lake Erie to the Hudson. t 541 : cost and dimensions. 511 : enlargement proposed. 542 : com- pleted, 542 ; cost and dimensions. 542; maximun business, 513: tolls and cost of transportation. 4443 : lateral, 5445 ; tolls aboli-hed. 545: controversies over. 516 : debt, 517 : attract immigrants and enrich the people, 543 : travel by packets. 54: progress of enlarge- ment, C4D : frauds in repairs. 603 : expand, 69 : checked. 001.
!
1
Canpol, new, Thi; cost of. TOT.
Ca: dine, burning of steamboat. 591.
Carteret, governor of New Jersey, 1 155; arrested by Andros, 1:5. i 1
Citskill, visited by Hudson, 21. Cavugas, 132 : oratory of the. 139.
Chambers, Colonel, gets certificate of character from the assembly, 254.
Champlain. Like. named. 14; oper- ations on, 510. 511 ; McDonough's victory on, 519.
Champlain, Samnel de. 8 : appointed to found a colony on the St. Liw. rence. 10 : aids the Hurons m wir. 12 : battle with the Iroquois at Ti- conderoga. 13 : names Like Chan- plain. 14: contest on the su !- 1. 15; discovers Lake Huron. 1: advances into the country of the Iroquois, 16; fai's in siege of an Iroquois village, 17 : is wounded and retreats. 17 ; dies, I : his first chart. 120: second man. i !!. Charlevoix on the Iroquois. 1.5: 00 their oratory, 150.
Charter of liberties. 190 ; repudiated by King James, 132 ; revnacurl, 215.
Chirters for banks, 477, 131. for street railroads. 652.
Cherry Valley. masshere at. 127. Child, Lydia Maria, ole.
Church. first services. 37 : first od !- fice. 48; of stone. 59; number of churches, 1:3 : new editice. Isi, churches in 1695. 218.
Civil damages act. Timi.
Claims of the English. 2: of the French, 34: of the Dur h. ... extent of. 115 ; of the Swalr ., 112 ; of the Iroquois to territory. 1.1. of New York over the Ir.mu is. 105.
Clarke. George, acting governor. 20: character. 2. comenta
Clarke, Me Donald. CI5.
Clergymin, art. 48: for the :: A. riur. 50. 3 ch ...
dination. 14: ideener .1. .... on education. S.l. u literalun., 0:1.
Clevelind. Grover, governor. 12;
Clinton. L . Witt. on the Inspiron. EXERtional convento n. I.J; r.l. ry with Burr. in ; felts a der), 401; and bank charters, 4.3:
744
INDEX.
United States senator, 400; re- | College, Columbia. 312; in politics, 338 ; induence, 344; has a medi- cal school, 345; under tory con- trol, 550.
signs to become mayor of New York, 496 : removed, 499 ; his ambition, 499 ; restored as mayor, 500 ; supports Madison's adminis- | College graduates in 1752, 312 ; in- tratiou, 501 : elected lieutenalit stitations in 1:85, 550. governor, 502 ; nominated for College, Hamilton, 313; chartered, 457. president, 502 ; defeated. 503 : and the embargo, 505: urged for College of New Jersey, 550. the presidency, 509; mayor of College, Union, chartered, 457. College, Yale, 500. New York, 521; on the canal commission, 531; seeks national Colonial congress, suggested by the Iroquois, 208; called by Leisler, 208: meets in New York. 208; called by Holderness, 316 ; meets in Albany. 316; adonts a plan of union. 317; meets in 1705, 001; proposal for in 1709 vetoed by parliament. 380. aid, 532: devotes himself to the canals, 533; president of a new commission, 534 ; elected gover- nor, 536 ; at the breaking of ground for the canal, 536; en- i larged plans, 537 ; reflected gov- ernor, 538; controversy with the legislature, 538; deelines to be a Colonists, hr-t. 34; additional, 54; seeking religious freedom, 58 ; French. 151. candidate, 540 ; removed from canal commission. 541 : elected governor again, 541 : advocates lateral canals, 545 ; and free schools, 553; a free mason. 581 : proposed for president, 5s2; dies, 582.
Clinton, Admiral George, governor, 295; his character, 206; charges against. 302 : proposes regulating the government, 310: transferred to Greenwich Hospital, 311.
Clinton. George, member from Uls- ter, 371 ; defends Me Dongall. 375 ; on committee of correspondence, 358 ; in congress. 402 : in the field. 430; elected governor. 436: his character, 436 : points out defect of power in the confederation, 443 ; urges a stronger union, 144 : and the federal constitution. 416 : on ratification. 446 ; and the pul -- lie lands. 451 ; in the first eles tion for president. 465 ; again chosen governor, 407 ; contest with .Holm Jay, 403; for vice-president. IT0; declines reflection as governor. 471 : for vice-president. 12 : again chosen governor. +> : elected vice-president, 494 : and the presi- deney. 500; dies, 32.
Cobleskill destroyed, 426.
Colden, Cadwallader, 87 : acting governor, 349 ; grants appels from verdicts of jurie -. doi; to- wards the stamp art. 34. 10.rs & congress of the colonies. ind; influence, 30; ; dies, #5; predu ts inland navigation, 5=4; History of the Six Nations, tuz.
Colve, Captain Anthony, commands attacking army. 105; governor general, 100: issues instructions, 108 ; levies a tax. los ; as a sol- dier, 10s ; surrenders the colony, 108: sets up a coach, 112; takes his farewell. 170.
Commerce in 1614, 27 : in 1624, 36 ; in 1629-20, 42 : under Andros, 1-3: under Dongan. 195; in 171 ;- 20, 200 ; in 1720-80. 253 : in 1770, 313: lost by pledge of non-impor- tation. 575: in 1700-1820, 455; re- strictions upon, 505.
Committee of one hundred, 300 ; sends out addresses, 397.
Committee of safety aj pointed by Leisler. 204; of 1775. 300; wields the power of government, 400; under the State. 435.
Congress, continental. of 1.74, 390 ; proceedline :. 02; second. 395; of 1775. 402 : proceedings, 404.
Congress, national. meets in New York. 400; delegation in. 507: in 1825-1:46, 557 : in 1500, 649 ; dur- ing the civil war, CT5; after the war. 629.
Conkling, Rosece, enters congress, 176 ; in United States senate. 039 ; a party leader, fol : for president, 701 ; resigns as senator. T10.
Connecticut claimed by the Dutch, 41 : commended to the English, 41 : repulses the Dutch. 41 : joins in a treaty. 15 : seizes the Fort of Good Hope, 83; invited to pro- tect English colonists, 89; sends
745
INDEX.
a commission to Long Island, 90 ; claimed by New York, 1-1.
Consolers of the sick, first, 37 ; in 1050. 77.
Conspiracy, of negroes, alleged, 288 : against the draft, Coz; to burn New York. 674.
Constitutional convention of 1776-7, 434 : of 1801, 532; of 1821, 489 ; lealing members, 503; of 1516, 567 ; of 1807, 560; commission, 570.
Constitution. first, 562: of 1401, 502; of 1821, 503: of 1846, 567: amendments adopted, 504, 570; a growth, 571.
Convention (see Provincial conven- tion), to ratify the federal consti- tution, 446; divisions, 440; con- clusion, 447.
Cooper, J. Fenimore, CO9.
Cooper, Dr. Myles, 604.
Corlaer, 87 ; Father, 165.
Cornbury, Lord, governor, 225 : character, 228 ; relations to the church, 220; a spendthrift, 230 ; ; collision with the assembly. 231; removed and imprisoned, 251.
Cornell, Alonzo B., governor, 707. Cornell University, 551 ; library, 550.
Cosby, Governor. 261 : controversy with Van Dam, 261 ; strong will. 204: dies. 265 ; recommend ations, i
205 ; secures vast tracts of land, 266.
Council of appointment, 488, 562. Council of Dutch governors, un- der Miniit, 37; under Kieft, 57; more popular under Stuyvesant, 70.
Council of English governors, under Andros, 179 : for all the colomes, 199; under Sloughter. 215; sit- ting as upper house of legislature, 2.
Counties erected, 100.
Court of chancery established, 243 ; treatment of Phillipe. 257.
Courts, independence of the. 340; memorial for. 519 ; plea for. .. Couture, Guill mime, missionary, 143. Croswell, E.h. in. 5-3.
Crown Point. Frouch fort at, 28: in the French wor. Als: atan- doned by the French, b.
Cruger, John, on com fore for union, 35% ; churman of commit- tee for courts of justice. MI; pre- pares declaration of rights, 301;
on committee for correspondence, 388.
Crystal Palace, 641.
Curler, Arendt van, at Schenertady, 87; describes the Mohawk coun- try, 88.
DAM. RIP VAN, acting governor, 261 ; controversy with Cosby, 261 ; sus- pended from the council. 265; claims to act as governor. 279.
Davidson. Lucretia and Margaret Miller. 616.
Dawson, Henry B., 613.
Declaration of itxlependence, 400 ; signers of, 454.
DELancey. James, chief justice. 202; in case of Zenger. "> >; Jis charge, 273 ; confidant of tener- nor Clinton, 36; Heutenant cov- ernor, 312 : character, 313; leads a party, 339; dies, 300).
DeLancey, Stephen, 200.
Delaware, beginnings of the Stato of, 36.
Dellius, Rev. Godfrey, 210: com- missioner of Indit auto .-. 2.1; charred with trind. 12: . u+ period from the fre .. irs.
Denominations, un fer Atutos. 1; in 1075, 2l: in ifier, _il . in 1800. 456.
Denonville, governor of Caradi, 104: tortures Iroquois. 15. 1 . 1. an expedition against the scuecas, 166.
Dickinson, Panie! S., 57: 09 7 striction of slavery, Gl : rivalry with Marcy. ..
Dineklagen, Van. schont- Smd. 41; brings charges de gust Van : ... lor. 19; censures Icani. ..;
vice-director, 1 !!.
Directors gerrit. M. 1 ... hulst. 37 ; Mint. 67 ; Van Ta.i. ler, 43 ; Kieit. ~_ ; Stuyvraud. 0; Colve. le :.
Dix. John A .. on religion in & b . ! 4.
Vors re-triton of pirs. (i : .1 1.0
mar. MP: Farver and Character,
Don k, Adrien van de. kors pouril of the war. .. .. ; . m. prisoned. 12: 19~ 101. 12. Dougan, Thomas, governor, 1os ;
746
INDEX.
summons an assembly, 188; in- | structions to, 189 ; issues new pa- tents, 194; charges for charters, 195 ; character, 195 ; report on the colony, 105; retires to his farm, 196; is suspected as a l Fish, Hamilton, 636.
Catholic, 197.
Draft, ordered, 661; begun, 661 : leads to riots, 062; enforced in New York city, 668 ; results mea- gre, 669.
Drake, Joseph Rodman, 614.
Duane, James, on committee for correspondence, 389 ; delegate to congress, 390 ; in the convention to ratify the constitution, 446.
Dunlap, William, 607.
Dupuys, Sieur, leads a colony to the Onondagas, 151; abandons it, 152. Dutch, discovery of New York. 20 ; East India Company, 20; begin trade in Manhattan, 21; West India Company, 31 ; colonization. 34; trials of the, 52: culmina- tion of sway of the, 68: surren- der of the, 89: fleet before New York, 103; demands surrender, 101; fires on the fort, 105 : force lands in the city, 105 ; occupies the fort. 106: end of the rule of the, 103; influence of the, 111 ; literature on New York, CO0, 601.
EAST India Company. 19.
Eelkens, Jacob, arrives, 26; com- missary at Fort Orange. 47 : en- ters service of the English. 4> ; fails to establish trade, 48 ; excites the red men, 43.
Eight chosen, 61 : give advice. 61 ; appeal to Holland, 63; bring charges against Kieit, 63.
Emlargoact, 505.
English title to New York, 2; Pil- grims repelled. 30 ; vessel arrives, 47 ; sent away, 48; settlers welcomed, 4: colors hoi-te .. 81; colonists, 84; arrayed against the Dutch, 83; afg cal to Con- necticut, 59; squadron in the bay, 92; goverment established, !4 ;.
Evarts, Willi an MI., secretary of state, 705 ; in the national senate, 710.
FAY, THEODORE S .. 617.
Fenton, Reuben E, covernor, 074; career and death, 674.
Fillmore, Millard. in the assembly, 584; in congress, 5es; career, ;
597: for vice president, 634; president, 637 : defeated in na- tional convention, 638 ; for presi- dent, 646.
| Finney. Rev. Charles G., 500.
Five Nations. Sce Iroquois.
Flagg, Azariah C., and the canals, 546: secretary of state, 583; not accepted for secretary of the treasury, 598.
Fletcher, Benjamin, governor, 216 ; is welcomed. 217: salary, 217; zeal as a soldier, 221 ; claims au- thority to approve clergymen, 22; arrested on charges of mal- feasance, 222.
Floyd, William. 454.
Folger, Charles J., secretary of the treasury, 710; nominated for governor, 711 : dies, 711 ; career and character, 711.
Fort Amsterdam built, 38.
Fort Edward built, 321; defended, 323.
| Fort Frontenac built, 160 ; captured by Iroquois. 108: restored, 175 ; rapture l by Bradstreet, 353.
Fort Hunter built. 235.
Fort Nasgan on the Hudson. built, 26 ; abandoned, 27; on the South River. 36.
Fort Onondaga. 208.
Fort Orange laid out. 33 ; first set- tlers, 35: attack the Mohawks, 3>: repulsed. 38 : a garrison es- tablished. 38 ; improvements, 43; English rule at, 00 ; called Albany, 07.
Fort Schuyler built, 337.
Fort Stanwix. treaty of. 142; works ordered. 301 : operations at, 326; Indian congress at, 372 ; detended, 414.
Fort William Henry built, 325.
Foster. Henry A., in State senate, 54: in congress and on the su- preine bench. 587.
Freedom of religion, 58, 80. SS. 2.1, 3. 102: guaranteed by King James. 193; by the constitution,
Freeman. Rev. Bernard. 219 : trans- Lites Bible into Mohawk, 220. French. early inmigrants. 7 : de- scriptions of New York bay and the Hudson. 4: first to meet the Five Nations. 8: seek to take possession of Manhattan. 34: in- tercourse with the Iroquois, 138 ;
747
INDEX.
rights in New York, 144 : plans to ! Gomez, Esteban, enters the Hud- control the Iroquois, 144: mis- son, 5. sionaries captured, 145: colony Greeley, Horace. editor of the New York "Tribune," 651 ; opposes Seward for president, G51; is nominated for president, Go? ; career and character, 090 ; dies, 602. among the Onion lagas, 151 ; frame a treaty with the Iroquois, 153 ; attack the Mohawks. 153 ; Second attack, 155; ravage their castles, 155 ; missionaries sent to Iroquois. 156; their work, 158 ; designs on Green, Rev. Beriah. 636. Goupil, Rene. missionary. 145. New York, 150 ; expedition against Iroquois fails, 164; war, 295, strategy, 316 ; operations in war, 313; operations in 1756, 326: in 1757, 328 ; penetrate to Palatine, 330; victorious on Lake George, 331; operitions in 1759, 35 retreat, 035; lose Quebec, 330; give up Canada. 336: reltions after the Revolution, 474 : litera- ture on New York, 000, 001.
Freneau, Philip, 605.
Fresh River, first settlers on, 35: commended to the Plymonth col- ony, 41 ; the Dutch build a fort. 41 ; are repulsed, 41.
Frontenac, Count, governor of Can- ada, 160 ; plans of, 100 ; builds a fort to control the Iroquei:, 160 : gains favor with them. Icl ! quar- rels with the Jesuits, 101 : charged with debatehiss the red hon with liquor, 162; is recalled. 102; sent back. 168; socks alliance with the Iroquois, 168 ; organizes three expeditions, 163; burns Schenectady, 109; opinion of Schuyler's raid. 172 : organizes a winter expedition. 173: iestrovs the Mohawk castles. 174: with- driws. 174 : gathers a lirge army, 175 ; destroys castles of the Onion- dagas and Oneidw, 175; with- draws. 176; dies, 176 ; his charac- ter. 176.
1
Fulton, Robert, buil Is a steamboat, 529; on the canal commission. 5:12.
Fur trade attracts the Dutch. 21 : eirly cargo. 36: controlled by the Dutch, 16: afferts treatment of the In li ins, 47 : also population and industry, 112 ; inoves west- ! ward, 45J.
GANSEVOORT, COLONEL PETER, at . Fort Stanwix. 411.
Garangula. eloquence of. 114
Gates, General Horatio. incommand of the northern anny, 121.
German Flats destroyed, 1.7.
Governors of British colony. Nicolls, 00 : Lovelace. 101 : Andros. 17>; Brockholls, lieutenant. 179: Don- gan. ISS: Nicholson, lieutenant, 216; Leisler. 204 ; Sloughter. 2os; Ingoldshy, 216 : Fletcher, 216 ; Bellamont, 216 : Nanfan, heuten- ant. 217 : Cornbury, #17. 217: John Lovelare. 217 : Beekman, 21; Hunter. : 17; Barnet. 251 : Mont- gomerie, 200 : Co-by, 261 : Clarke, 279; Clinton. 225 ; Osborne, SI1 ; DeLancey, lieutenant. 312 ; Har- dy. 325 : Colden. acting. 390) ; Monckton, 342 ; Moore. 346 : Dut- more, 352; Tryon. 382 ; Robert- son, 432.
Governors of the State. George Clin- lon first ri-cted. 456 : John ... , 471; Morgan Lewis ##: Tom- kins. Do: DAWAt Chison. IN: Yates, To; Van Buren, M2; Throop, MAS. Mirey. 56 : Seward, 505: Bouck. B6: Wright. 597 ; Young. 62: Fish. 636 : Hunt. 635 : Seymour. 039: Clark, 015 ; King, 147 : Morgan. 049 ; Symour, 659: Fenton. 17: Hoffman. (s4; Dix. 622 : Tilden. 233: Robinson. MH: Cornell, 707 ; Cleveland, 712 ; Hill, 715.
HABITS of the people. in 1674. 111 ; in 1701. 1-4: according to Join
the Revolution, fod1 ; in love, 150 ; in 1 -5. 730.
Hile. Nithan, bangal as a spy. 438. Hallock, Fitz Gr. ..... 514.
Hunilton. Alevunder. at the mneet-
active. 405 : wiventes a federal constitution. 442 : at Albany. 113; visits the bigi-lature. 413 : in the continental congress, 11 ; at Anmajuilis, 44: in conven- tion which frimel the c.n.l- tution. 445; his influence. 45; opposes Clinton, H00; maltreated
748
INDEX.
at a political meeting. 471 ; major | Hunt, Ward, on state and national bench, 5.7.
general, 475; in the election of 1800, 478 ; and the liberty of the press, 493 ; opposes Burr, 44 ; is challenged by Burr, 495 ; is killed, 495.
Hamilton, Andrew, counsel for Zenger, 271 ; his argument, 272: honors to him, 274; his great success, 275.
Hammond, Jabez D., and his Politi- cal History, 580.
Hardy, Sir Charles, governor, 325. Hawley, Rev. Gideon, missionary, 313.
Headley, Joel T .. 617.
Hendrik, King. 304 ; reproaches the authorities, 311 : gives warning of French activity, 317 : at Lake George, 322 : is killed, 323.
Herkimer, Nicholas. in Tryon county, 407 ; at Oriskany, 415.
" Historical Relation of Wasse- raer." 36.
Historical Society of New York, 022. History of New York, key to. IST. Hobart. John Sloss, at Hartford con- vention, 413; in convention to ratify the constitution. United States senator and district judge. 473.
Hoffman, Charles Fenno. 617.
Hoffman, John T., governor. 620 ; questions over his majority, 681 ; reelected, 0 4: retaxes the re- forin charter, GN7.
Hoffman, Michael, opposes canal debt. 546: in constitutional con- vention, 50; in congress, SANS.
Holland Land Company. 45s : gives land for the canal, 500; and its : debtors, 624.
Horsmanden. Daniel, 201 : parmtive of the negro conspiracy. 202 : ad- vocates the popular cause, MA ; a tory leader. 431.
Hosmer, William H. C., CIT.
Hough. Franklin B .. 615.
Hudson, Heury, sail- on the Hilf Moon, 19: enters New York Bav. 1 20; discovers the North River.
21; relations with the red men, ' 22 ; dies, 24.
Hudson River, discovered by Ve- razano, 3; by Gomez, 5; byl Hadson, 21 ; navigation on, 35 ; steamner on, 52%. ---
Hulft, Peter Evertsen, 33; brings | orer cattle and farm implements, 36.
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.