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Bell, Edwin, Mrs., 787; Fordyce. 577; Richard H., 584; Salmon, Elder, 176 Bellevue, 515
Bellinger, Simon, 596
Bellwalder, J., Rev., 842
Beman, Samuel, 517
Bement, Elihu, 531; Elmore, 531 ; Julius, 531
Bemis, Abraham, 578; Asaph S .. 233,
392, 385, 417, 479, 480, 483, 697; James D., 813; Jotham, 150, 190, 558
Bender, Ida C., Dr. 799; Philip H., 459. 613
Benedict, A. L., Dr., 749, 650; L. B., Dr., 725; Robert, 341, 582; Willis J., 600
Benjamin, Henry C., Dr., 726
Bennet, Isaac H., 153, 644
Bennett, A. G., Dr., 750; Charles, 145, 581; David C., 514; David S., 414. 457: Edward, 479, 480, 844; Elnathan, 350. 514; George W., 499; H., Miss, 642: James S., 889; Joseph, 459, 550, 554: Judson O., 554; Philander, 477, 478. 680, 701; William N., 499, 501 ; & Bea- man, 559
Bensley, D. W., 532; George A., 561; George E., 533; John, 535
Bentley, J. R., 363 note; Martin C., 501 Bentz, Henry G., Dr., 787, 789
Benzinger, Jacob, 483-485
Berent, Theodore, 428
Berger, G., 624
Berghorn, Charles F., 583; & Roach, 583 Bergtold, W. H., Dr., 748, 750, 764 Berkes, Mary, Dr., 747, 796, 797
Berlin, James and John, 596 Bernhard, Peter, 518
Berry, Earl D., 483; James G., 438 note. Willard, 343, 505, 559
Bertrand, jr., Eugene, 476 Besanson, J., 509
Best, Robert H., 373, 413, 596, 684; Will- iam, 168, 186. 596
Bestow, Job, 495; Samuel L., 495, 497. 639 Bestrip, J. A., 527
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Bettinger, Stephen, 480, 626
Betts, Benjamin F., 596, 597; Joseph P., Dr., 783; M. C., 600 Beutler, W. J., Dr., 750
Beverly, David, 526; John, 526; Matthew, 529
Beyer, Jacob, 395, 413 note, 480, 481, 620; Philip, 612
Bicker, Charles, 518
Bidaman, W. D., Dr., 744
Bidwell, Benjamin, 380; Benjamin, Mrs., 200; Daniel D., 392 and note, 479: John H., 479, 480
Biegler, Felix, 481, 482
Bielby, P. P., Dr., 743, 744
Bieser, John, 494
Big Tree, 563: Road, 141
Bigelow, A. T., Dr., 572; Chauncey, 527, 528, 349; Frederick, 594; George, 592; Harry Foster, 494; Henry, 532; Job, 646; Samuel F., 478; Thomas, 528: Holmes & Nichols, 593
Bills, Thomas, 161, 586
Bingham, Erastus, 521, 523: George. 459. 685; H. H., Dr., 748; Henry L., 570, 572 Bird, William A., 278, 334, 365, 370, 383 and note, 391, 418, 459, 767. 838
Birmingham, J. J., Dr., 748
Bishop, A. B., 572; A. E., 601, 830; Cal- vin, 342, 478, 489; Charles F., 475; F. F .. Dr., 505
Bishopp, Cecil, Lieut .- Col., 215, 216, 217, 218 and note
Bissell, Arthur D., 438 note: Clark, 569; Elias, Capt., 160, 569, 570: E. L., Dr., 749, 795; Elias S., Dr., 739; Elihu, 570; Elisha, 569: Harry H., Dr., 572, 723, 726, 729, 731, 733, 751, 753; William G., Dr., 751 Bissing. Frank J., 486, 488 Bitler, John. 561
ยท Bivins, Benjamin ()., 186, 458, 517 Bixby, Elmer B., 533 Blaauw, Edmond, Dr., 751, 787, 789 Black, Archibald; 186; James, 551 ; Will- iam J., 477
Black Rock, erection of town of, 334; from 1807 to 1812, 178; zenith of the prosperity of, 283
Black Rock Gazette, removal of, to Buf- falo, 296; Harbor Company, the, 281
Blackman, Henry H., 578, 831; William, 569
Blackmar, A. T., 409; Charles, 161; Henry M., 532; Lyman, 187, 239, 261, 603
Blackmon, Eleazer, 570; Fred J., 525; Leonard, 570; Watson M., 570
Blackmore, Thomas, 583
Blackney, Roselle U., 550, 552; Seeley, 552 Blaisdell, Herman, 558
Blake, John G., 532; Levi, 186, 500; Z. H., Dr., 768
Blakeley. Allen W., 523; E. E., 509;
Isaac, 501; John D., 532: S. N., 509; Walter W., 533, 830
Blanchard, Amos A., 677; Enos, 507; G. H., Dr., 507, 802; Jonathan, 577
Blasdell, 563; Heman M., 460, 564; James : 590 Bleeck, Ernest, 548
Bleistein, George B., 820
Blend, George, 511
Blennerhassett, R., 638
Bley, Jacob, 542
Blezeo, Oliver, 187
Bliss, Amos, 341, 489; Gustavus G., 476; Joshua S., 438 note; Judah, Dr., 722, 752, 753
Block, Joseph, 438 note
Blodgett, Rufus, 491
Blomquist, Eric, 542
Blood, D. W., 534
Bloomer, Charles A., 360 note
Bloomfield, D. C., 532; James, 521
Blossom, 548, 609; A. H., 459; Ira A., 305, 365, 477, 767; Seth, 179, 526
Blye, Joseph, 276, 541
Blythe, Samuel G., 824
Boag, John R., 438 note
Boardman, J., 599, 735, 738, 740-742, 757. 774
Bock, Emil, 551
Bode, H. W., Dr .. 748
Boden, William, 561
Boeckel, Adam, 486-488
Boerstler, Charles G., Lieut .- Col., 204. 205, 213, 214
Boies, Charles, 501; Horace, 459, 560; Loren F., Dr., 506, 742; William, 274, 499; William, and sons Joel, Warren, Wilder, Eber, Jarvis, William and Watson, 500
Bolender, Augustus, 528; Brothers, 354, 593; Martis, 593; N., & Brother, 528 Bolton, William E., 551
Bonney, Zoroaster, 479
Booth, John, 482
Boothroy, George 514
Borden, J., 534
Bork, Joseph, 476, 482, 842; William H., 406 note
Borland, John, 554 Bornheimer, Adam, Rev , 618 Boshert, George, 570
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Boston, first town officers of, 507; gazet- teer of, 506-509; in 1817-20, 276: land sales in, 143; list of supervisors of, 507; progress in, 346; settlers in, 151, 155, 161, 180, 507, 508 Boston Corners, 508 Bostwick, William H., 570 Bott, Jacob, 482 Botts, Aaron, 342
Boughton, Lieutenant-Colonel, 227 Boundary commission, the, 278
Bourne, B. S., Dr., 749; Charles W., Dr., 560, 741, 748
Bowen, Charles E., Dr., 751; Daniel, 382, 417, 418, 459, 466, 478 and note, 479, 649, 657, 834; Dennis, 696, 709; Henry, 180, 591, 592; Jonathan, 177, 500; Nathaniel, 521; Richard E., 524; Rodell J., 566; Samuel B., 502; Samuel W., 838
Bowerman, Edwin A., Dr., 783
Bowman, Benjamin, 176, 569; Carlos E., Dr., 750; Eli H., 570; Isaac, 176; Isaac F .. 494; J. D., Dr., 749; Palmer S., 570
Bowmansville, 575 Bowsfield, C. C., 504, 829
Boyd, John Parker, Gen., 211, 214
Boyer, John, 570, 580, 581
Brace, Lester, 173, 478, 684, 838; N. C., 642 Braddock, Edward, Gen., 73 Bradish, William H., 487
Bradley, J., Rev., 642; John H., 485; Samuel, 534
Bradstreet, John, Gen., 78, 84, 104
Brady, B. H., Dr., 786
Bragg, George S., 501; John 501 Brainard, Elizabeth, Mrs., 805; William C., 484
Brand, Gardner, 533
Brant. erection of, 334: first town officers of, 512: gazetteer of, 509-512; in 1815- 20, 277; list of supervisors of, 512; progress in, 347; schools of, 661; set- tlers of, 510 Brant Center, 510
Brant, Joseph, Mohawk chief, 109, 111- 113
Braun, Charles, 460; C. W., 623, 624; Lewis, 572
Braunlein, Louis, 681
Brayley, James, 328 note, 805
Brayman, Daniel, 273, 558; James O., 818: Mason, 817; Orrin, 179, 587
Brayton, Charles N., 603, 605, 685; Isaac, 605: S. N., Dr., 804, 829
Brecht, F. E. L., Dr., 743, 762-765
Breed, Frederick W., 410 Breeze, Akron, the, 832 Brendel, John, 557 Brendell, John G .. 560
Brennan, B. H., 650; William, 515
Brennison, Frederick, 514
Breuer, Max, Dr., 787
Brewer, John, 351, 576; William H., 571, 638
Brewster. S. C., 296 Brezing, J., Rev .. 618
Bridge, Jonas, 847; Joseph A., 479, 480 Bridgeman, Gilbert, Dr., 604
Briggs, A. H., Dr., 477, 742-745, 747. 748, 763; Carleton G,, 540; David. 591; Ebenezer, 570, 638; Erasmus, 277, 531. 532, 606, 607; E. A., 277, 531; E. E., Dr., 749; George W., 540; Giles, 180, 239, 591; Horace, 591; Ichabod N .. 566; Jonas, 523; Joseph, 545; Joseph B., 547; Luther, 591, 592; Miles P., 538: Ray. 591; Sylvester, 591 Brindley, George, 507. 508, 542
Brisbane, James, Buffalo as described by, in 1798, 126; Joseph, 257
Bristol, Cyrenius C., 370, 476: Daniel, 171; Moses, 684, 722, 726, 727, 752, 753, 834
Brock, Isaac, Sir, 195, 198, 199, 202 Brodie, Benjamin, 551; James, 551 Bronk, J. C., Dr., 727
Bronner, Christian, 612
Brookins, James, 500; Joseph R., 506 Brooks, Andrew J., Dr., 578; E. N., 533; Frank, 576; Jefferson H., 578: John, 507: J. H., 577; J. H., & Co., 578: Mark M., Dr., 743, 748; Wells, 384, 458, 439, 533, 684, 694, 705
Brosart, C. A., 824
Brown, Cyrus, 394; D. C., 588; David E., 842; Edmund, Dr., 737; George, 325. 583; George L., Dr., 745; George M .. 682; Ira C., Dr., 749, 750; Isaac C., and son, Francis M., 526; Jacob, Gen., 196. 240, 242-253; James, 531; James M., 393, 394; Jeremiah N., Dr., 740, 761: John, 517, 521, 570; J. E., Dr., 572: John F., 476, 502, 681: John J., 149; Joseph W., 305, 477; Levi, 687: Loren- zo, 684; Manly. 518: Obadiah, 531; Oliver, 570; Orange T., Col., 331: Or- lin C., 550, 553, 554, 832: Thomas, 156, 516; William H,, 559; William O., 383; William W., 681
Browne, George M., 475
Brownell, Charles E., Dr., 739; Thomas I., 551 Browning, Joseph, 186
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Bruce, Alexander, Dr., 349, 413 note. 528,
529; George, 570; John, 570; Samuel,
570; Solon, 514, 570; William W., 570 Brunck, F. C., Dr., 382, 460, 612, 618 Bruner, Valentine, 494
Brush, Alexander, 475, 476, 480, 481; Brothers, 830; Edward N., Dr., 743, 744, 762, 792; & Smith, 506
Brush Electric Light Company, 370 note Bruso, Clark F., Dr., 749
Bryan, William, 397
Bryant, Abner, 292, 466, 474; John, 342, 489; Joseph S., 438 note; Reuben, 709;
Warren, 382; William C., 24, 405 note, 481, 482
Buck, Frederick, 138, 186, 516, 595: Jere- miah, 591 : Abel, 150, 558
Buckham, Henry B., 658 Buckheit, G. J., 481, 482
Buckley, Edward W., 583
Bucknam, John H., 565; William W .. 567
Bucknell, jr., William, 369, 370 Budd, Augustus, 392
Budlong, Samuel, 355
Buell, Jonathan S., 413, 481
Buerger, E. M., Rev., 619
"Buffaloe," erection of the old town of, 168
Buffalo, account of, by John Mellish in 1811, 175; after the burning. 236-238; aggregate shipments of grain and flour by canal from, 445; agitation of city in- corporation in, 303; and vicinity as de- scribed by Miss Powell, 118, 119: as de- scribed by Rev. Timothy Dwight in 1804, 146-48; as seen by Henry Love- joy in 1808-10. 166; banks established in, in 1826-30, 297, 298; in 1850-60. 380-383; bright prospects of, in 1828, 299; burial grounds and cemeteries in, 915 and note; burning of the American Hotel in, 411; business houses of, in 1811-12, 183, 184; by the name " Lake Erie," 124; cholera in, in 1882, 313-315; churches in, 301, 302; citizens of, in Elliott's exploit, 200; city attorneys (corporation counsel), list of, 681; city charter, amendments to the, 433; city government, departments of, 435, 436; city officers, 475-488; climatology of, 363, 364 and note; clubs and societies of, and their effects. 449-451 ; coal trade in, 380 and note: Commodore Perry entertained at, 222; comparison of, in 1836 and 1862, by G. H. Salisbury. 323; comparative statement of shipment of various articles from, 445; date of the
first permanent settlement at, 119; de- scription of, by William Peacock in 1799, 128; distress after the burning of, 237; early missionary preachers at, 134; early religious services in, 154; events in, as shown in the newspaper of 1811 and 1812, 183-185; excitement in, dur- ing the siege of Fort Erie, 254; execu- tion of two soldiers for murder in, 257; fires in, 300; first bank in, 257, 258 and note; first city directory of, 806; first events in, in 1806, 153; first murder in, 138; first public school in, 643-645: first railroad measures in, 304; first regular fire company in. 291: first religious meetings in, 166; first school house in, 153; first schools in, 641 et seq. ; growth and prosperity of, assured. 283; harbor improvements in, 269-272, 424; im- portant accessions to the population of, in 1810-11, 168-171; important public meeting in, relative to the canal term- inus, 282, 283; important structures erected in, 425; incorporation as a city, 304, 805; incorporation of, as a village, 258; incorporation of the village of. new act of, 280, 281; increase in area of, 385; insurance companies in, in 1825, 298, 299; in 1804, as sketched by William Hall, 148; in 1806, as described by David Mather, 152; in 1808, as sketched by Julia Storrs, 163; in 1814, 240-242; in 1825, account of, by S. Ball, 289, 290; land sales in. in 1807. 154; in 1808, 159; in 1810-11, 168-171; legislative act revising and amending charter of. 416 and note; libraries in, 328 note; list of firms in business on the docks of, in 1848-50, 374 note; list of land owners in. in 1804, 144; list of lot sales and purchasers in, of original survey, 307-312; lumber trade in, be- tween 1850 and 1860, 379; manufac- tures of, 423; manufacturing interest in, 1860-70, 409; measures of relief after the burning of, 238; national en- campment of the G. A. R. at, 438-440; park system of, 419 and note: paving in, 487; population of, 285, 303; from 1810 to the present, 446; present char- ter of, and its provisions, 434-436; prices of land in, in 1804-07, 146; pro- gress in, after its destruction, 241, 242; prominent early business firms, 170, 171; reorganization of the police force of, 412 and note; resume of the ad- vantages of, 446-448; riot created by soldiers in, in 1812, 207-209; sacking
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and burning of, 230-238; sale of lots and prices in, in 1804, 143; schools made free in, 648: second newspaper in, 256; settlers of, in 1804, 148-150; in 1808, 159; from 1808 to 1810, 163; shipbuilding in, 380 and note: spelling of the name of with an "e," 185; state- ment of grain and flour reduced to its equivalent in grain received at, 443, 444; statement of property exempt from taxation in, 442; statement of re- ceipts of flour and grain in, 442, 443; statement of vessels arrived at and cleared from, 444; straightening of Main street in, 166; street railways in, 403 and note: subscription list of resi- dents of, for canal between Buffalo and Black Rock, 283; summary of educa- tional institutions in, 658; system of charity of, 833; the slain at the sacking of, 235; valuation of real and personal property in, 441; village officials of. 474, 475, wards of, when first incorpo- rated as a city, 304, 305; wholesale mer- cantile trade, 1860-70, 409
Buffalo Academy of Medicine, 765, 766; Academy of the Sacred Heart, 625; and Black Rock Jubilee Water Works Co., 296; rivalry between. 266; struggle between, for the terminus of the Erie Canal, 268, 281-283; and Lancaster Plank Road Company, 366; Board of Trade, 362 and note; Builders' Ex- change, 413 and note; Canoe Club, 451 note; Catholic Institute, 406 and note; Children's Aid Society, 841; Children's Hospital, 786; Citizens' Gas Company, 369 note; City Dispensary. 835; City Water Works Campany, 370 and notes; Deaconess Home, 849; Eye and Ear Infirmary, 842; Female Acad- emy, 657; Fine Arts Academy. 406 and note; Fire Department. 305, 306 note ; Fire and Marine Insurance Company, 299; Gaslight Company, the, 369 and note; Gazette, the, 183-185; General Electric Company, 370 note: General Hospital, 781, 782; Harbor Company the, 269; High School Association, 646, 647; Historical Society, 404, 405 ard note; Homoeopathic Hospital, 804, 805, 841; Hospital of the Sisters of Charity, 779-781. 835, 836; Hydraulic Associa- tion, 297; Industrial Association, 851; Library, the, 324-328; Mechanical So- ciety of, in 1812, 183; Medical Associa- tion, 752-765; Medical College, 767-775: Medical Journal, the, 789-793: " Moral
Society " of, 173, 174: Mutual Gaslight Company, 369 note; Natural Gas Fuel Company. 437: Obstetrical Society, 765; Orphan Asylum, 834, 835; Police De- partment, 371-373; Real Estate Ex- change, 427; Washington Benevolent Society in, in 1811, 174; Water Works, 370 note: Woman's Hospital, 785, 849 Buffalo Creek, first mention of the name, 118; settlement of, reference to, in the Gilbert narrative, 115
Buffum, Albert G., 346, 347, 522, 524: James, 277, 521: Joseph, 277. 521: Oliver P., 524; Richard, 178, 276, 346, 521, 522: Thomas J., 522 ; Wheeler, 521 Bull, Absalom, 296, 456, 702; A. T., Dr .. 785, 804, 805; Henry, Mrs .. 787; Joseph, 170, 183; Louis A., Dr., 804; William S., 413 note
Bullis, Frank G., 545; Lewis M., 540. 549
Bullymore, jr., Richard, 486, 487; Will- iam D., 392
Bump, Jonathan, 155, 507; John C., Dr .. 743
Bundy, Henry. 550; sons of, 552 Bunner, J. C., 818
Bunting, Levi, 179, 541, 545 : Thomas I ... 455, 560, 561 ; & Elwood, 560
Burba, James, 257, 595, 596
Burdick, A. C., 341, 489
Burgar. George, 142
Burgard, Henry P., 486; Peter, 480, 451 Burgasser, George, 494
Burgess, Otis, 347; Samuel, 180, 531
Burghardt, F. A., Dr., 743
Burgher, -, Dr., 740
Burgoyne, John, Gen .. 110
Burk, John J., Dr., 742
Burke, J., Edmund, 825
Burlingham, Waterman, 567 Burnett & Graybiel, 496
Burns, Alexander, 517; John C .. 483. Peter, 518; William P., 475; William R., 583
Burr, L. C., Mrs., 505
Burrows, Latham A., 478; Roswell L .. 459, 475. 681, 781
Burt, Alvin. 177, 603; David, 295, 29 ;. 331, 458, 464, 474; Franklin. Dr., 745: George, 298; Henry W., 805; William A., 275, 286, 603: William G., 391 Burton. Darius, 477
Burwell, Bryant, Dr., 719, 723, 726, 721. 729, 733, 734, 752-754, 781 : Elliott, Dr .. 727, 728; Erastus, Dr., 726; George N., 730-734, 753, 755, 756, 782. 789, 890; The- odotus, 475, 476, 571, 638, 681, 767, 818
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Bury, B. J., 533 Burzette, George, 277, 565
Busch, John, 485
Bush, Jacob. 560; John G., and sons Stephen and Ira M., 494; John T., 355. 457, 459. 600: Joseph, 355. 597, 600; Myron P., 328 note, 381, 410, 478, 479;
Robert, 292; William T .. 355, 459, 600 Business activity, abnormal, 318 Bussman, Paul F., Dr .. 748, 831 Busti, Paul, 13, 126-128
Buswell. H. C., Dr., 749, 785
Butler, Comfort F., 815; David, 592; Ed- ward H., 436, 822, 823 and note: John, and his Rangers, 109, 115. 120: Joseph, 486 -488. Lewis L., 605: R. N., 489; Samuel M., 342, 489; Walter N., Col., 111; William H .. Dr., 738, 739, 759, 795
Butterfield, Seth, 488
Butterworth, Otis, 532: & Fox, 532
Button, Charles F., 565; Clayton A., 566, 567, 832: R. W., 565
Butts, John W., 522: Samuel 277, 347; S. M., 510; & Co., 597
Buxton, B. K., Capt., 559; Luther, Dr., 347, 459
Byer. Philip, 383
Byrne, John, 397, 413 note; Matthew, 406 note; Michael J., 487
Byrns, Edward, 481, 482
Cadugan, John, 603
Cadwallader, Metchenor, 475, 467, 677. 815
Cady. P. J., 533
Caldwell, Richard, 606, 607; Samuel 487, 649, 683, 703, 818
Calkins, Abbott C., 459, 560; Caleb, 501 ; Moses, 524; Samuel, 162, 500; Will- iam A., 524
Callahan, Michael, 484, 485
Callanan, Stephen A., 397; William C., Dr., 748, 750, 765
Callender, Amos, 159, 166, 174, 642, 645, 646, 692; Samuel, 325; S. N., 781, 834. 852
Cameron, John, 366
Camp, Daniel, 558; Horace B., Dr., 560, 724, 726-728: J. E., Dr., 733, 734; John G., Capt., 228, 258, 262, 269, 295, 297. 300, 305, 318, 464, 465, 474. 477, 478. 684: Wyatt, 642
Campaign of 1755, failures of the, 74; of 1756, the. 79-83; of 1757, the, 83; of 1758. 84-88; of 1759, the, 89-100; of 1776. the, 109, 110; of 1777, the, 110; of 1778, the, 111; of 1779, the, 112; of
1780, the, 112. 113; of 1812, the, 194- 209; of 1813, the, 210-238; of 1814, the, 239-255
Campaigns against the Indians in the West, 195
Campbell, Alexander C., 601: Frederick R., Dr., 747, 748. 764, 793; Henry B., 494; Henry M., 183, 262. 474: Jerome M., 514: John A., 577; John B., 350, 481, 482, 514: John D., 497, 639; John M., 821: Major, 277, 510: Matthew, 350, 514; Robert C., Dr., 742: Thomas B., 458
Camps, villages and arrow head fac- tories, 29-31
Canal appraisers from Erie county, 456; commerce, 317: commissioners from Erie county, 456; project, beginnings of the, 267
Candee, A. W., 552; H. N., 550; Joseph, 459. 592, 684, 816; R. N., 553
Canfield, B., & Co., 509; G. W., 533; Milo, jr .. 542: & Snyder, 509
Canisius College, 626
Cannon, John H., 485, 486
Cant. W. J., & Frank, 573
Capron, Joseph, 533
Carey, John, 486, 487
Carmer, Louis. Dr., 748
Carmichael, James H., 476: Robert, 482, 483
Carney, Edward, 138, 516, 596; James, 595; Judson D., 593
Carpenter, Copeland, 351: George W., 351. 576: Jeremiah, 351, 576-578; John, 186, 275; John C., 577; John R., 298, 304; Joseph, 351. 570, 571, 576, 577; Niles, 577, 579: S. W .. 480: Thomas B., Dr., 751; William, 578, 603; Will- iam A., 259, 813, 814
Carr, Charles, 596; Clark, Rev., 180: David, 596; Francis, 517; George W., 553
Carrier. Chauncey T., 552; P. H., 552; William, 551
Carroll. Evangeline, Dr., 751 ; Jane Wall. Dr .. 750, 800
Carter, Henry T., Dr .. 750; Jonathan W., 456, 545
Cartier and De la Roque, discoveries of, 41
Carver, Lafayette, 339, 502, 694
Cary. Asa, 161, 507. 531, 687; Charles, Dr., 744, 764. 773, 774; 1). A., 507, 508; Orson, Dr., 722; Richard, Deacon, 151, and sons Calvin, Richard and Luther and grandson Van Rensselaer R., 507: Thomas, 844; Truman, 458, 507, 508:
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Truman S., 507, 508; Van Rensselaer R., 508, 660; Walter, Dr., 732-734, 755
Caryl, A. H., 362; Benjamin, 163, 164, 186, 241, 257, 304, 382, 474, 853; Har- vey, 545; Lucien W., Dr., 543, 723, 724, 726, 752
Case, Henry B., 542; Hugh M., 491; James H., 581 ; John A., 459, 503, 569; Marcus, 566: Moses, 489, 491, 493; Squire S., 458, 459, 475, 477
Casey, James W., Dr., 795
Cash, Aaron, 550, 553; David, 161, 550; William, 161
Caskey, George, 552: James H., 345; Jo- seph D., 542, 543; & Smith, 542
Cassety, James M., 658
Catholic Union and Times, the, 825
Caul, Martha F., 751
Caving, T. L., Rev., 621
Cazenove, Theophilus, 13, 124
Censor, Sardinia, the, 832
Chace, David A., Dr., 741, 743; David E., Dr., 477; William H .. Dr., 749
Chadderden, James, 352, 578; John, 577; Stephen, 578
Chadwick, John G., Dr., 805; Peter R., 394 Chaffee, 594; Bertrand, 459, 532, 534; Carl, 534; Ezra, 507; N. A., 588
Chalmers, James, 496, 497, 603
Chamberlain, A. M., 605; Hunting S., 325, 479, 480; Ivory, 816, 838; Joel, 145, 494; J. D. Hoyt. 475; Samuel M., 394
Chamberlin, Hinds, account of Buffalo by, in 1792, 121
Chambers, George, 413 note. 459, 482; Hiram. 479
Champlain, C. G., Dr., 745; Samuel de, and his career, 41
Champlin, Harvey S., 483 note; John J., Dr., 749
Chandler, Absalom, 538; A. Leon, 572, 832: George, 560; Isaac, 557; Lyman, 352, 545; L. D., 533
Chapin, Cooley S., 417, 697; Cyrenius, Dr., first journey of, to Erie county, 134, purchase of land by, 141, wrangle of, with Dr. Daniel Chapin, 184; 194, 200, 203, 206, 212-214, 219, 221, 222, 224, 228-234, 272, 300, 474, 644, 684, 712-714, 719, 721, 752; Daniel, 154, 169; wrangle of, with Dr. Cyrenius Chapin, 184; 687; sketch of, 714; Edward P., 388, 395 and note, 896; Gorham, 474; Henry, 135, 144; Joseph, 508; Milton W., 543: Roswell, 682, 701; William, 143, 581
Chaplin, Jonathan E., 258, 474
Chapman, Asa, first contractor for land
in Newstead, 136; 142, 146, 159. 160, 187, 194, 581
Chappell, N. Victoria, Dr., 751 Chard, William, 477
Charity Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital 849; Foundation of the Protestant Epis- copal Church, the, 838: Organization Society of Buffalo. 843-847
Charles, Joseph, 603
Chase, Abner, 531; Enoch, 531: Frank. 532, 533; James A., 410, 459; William, 607
Chauncey, Isaac, Com., 196, 211, 212, 219 Cheektowaga, erection of, 334: first town officers of 513; gazetteer of, 512-515 : list of supervisors of, 513; progress in. 350: settlers in, 160, 514; schools of, 664
Cheeseman, William, 558
Chemnitz, M. J., 852
Cheney, Edgar O., 566
Cherry. James, Dr., 543
Cherry Valley massacre. the, 111
Chesbro, Frank, 577; George, 534; John L., 351, 576
Chesebrough, Henry, 491
Chester, Albert T., 405 note, 657: Anson G., 816, 821 ; C. O., Dr., 744; Thomas, 409
Chilcott, Asa, 538; Amos, 540, 557
Children's Hospital, the, 850
Childs, O. W., 568
Chittenden, Martin, 682
Cholera in 1832, 313-815; in 1849, 374
Choules, John O., 834
Christ, George F., 483, 484; Gottlieb C .. 595-597
Christian Homestead Association. the. 850; Uplook, the, 824
Christison, W. H .. Dr., 726
Christy, Harrison B., 512
Chrysler, Lieutenant-Colonel, 202
Church, Baptist, Buffalo, 292 and note: Congregational, Buffalo, 854: First Presbyterian, of Buffalo, 255 and note: First Presbyterian, Orchard Park, 274: First Unitarian Congregational, Buf- falo, 852; Friends, Buffalo, 853; of Christ, Buffalo, 853; Presbyterian, the second, in Buffalo, 301; St. Louis Ro- man Catholic, Buffalo, 801 and note: St. Paul's Episcopal, in Buffalo, 262 and note; Universalist, Buffalo, 853 Church, Stephen, 342, 489
Churches of Abbott's Corners, 563; of Akron, 585; in Alden, 842, 492; in Am- herst, 352, 498; in Aurora, 339, 505, 506 : in Boston, 508, 509; in Brant, 347. 512; in Buffalo, 852-854; in Cheekto-
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waga, 515: in Clarence, 354, 520; in Colden, 347, 523; in Collins, 349; in Concord, 848, 536; in Depew, 575; in East Aurora, 504; in East Hamburg, 539, 540; in Eden, 346, 544; in Elma, 548, 549; Episcopal, 262 and note: in Evans, 345, 553, 554; German, 615-623; in Gowanda, 528; in Hamburg, 343; in Hamburg village, 562; in Holland, 568; in Lancaster village, 573; in Marilla, 579; in Newstead, 341; in North Col lins, 589; Polish, Buffalo, 428, 429; Presbyterian, 302 note; Roman Catho- lic, 367-369 and note; in Sardinia, 354, 594; in Springville, 535; in Tonawan- da, 355, 601 ; in Wales, 604, 605; in West Seneca, 342, 608, 609; in Williamsville, 497
Churchill, Byron A., 505: Edward, 276, 508: Giles, 531; John, 507, 522; John O., 532: Josiah, 259; Lieutenant-Colo- nel, 227-229; Stephen, 524
Churchyard, Joseph, 410, 476, 482
City attorney of Buffalo, 476; clerks of Buffalo, 475; physicians of Buffalo, 477; surveyors and engineers of Buffalo, 476; treasurers of Buffalo, 475
City and County Building, the, 416, 417 Claban. John J., 460
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