The New York of yesterday; a descriptive narrative of old Bloomingdale, its topographical features, its early families and their genealogies, its old homesteads and country-seats, the Bloomingdale Reformed church, organized in 1805, Part 39

Author: Mott, Hopper Striker, 1854-1924
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: New York and London, Putnam's
Number of Pages: 800


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Matilda (Wendelken), 400


Morgan, 329 Sarah, 400


Lexington, 32 I


Light Horse Troop, Somerset Co., 119, 120, 12I


Lindeman, Emily (Emmons), 372 Ling and Jewell, landlords of "The Abbey," 45 Liscum, (Post), Elizabeth (Bradley), 397


Livingston, Anna de P., (Hunt), 386 Ann (Livingston), 331


Anson, 33I Brockholst (Henry B.), 17, 35; Lieut., 52, 61, 178, descent, 331, 368


Carroll, 33I


Cornelia (Livingston), 331


Cornelia M., (Petit), 386


Edward H., 344


Edward M., 386


Eliza, 344 Emily M., (Lord), 386


Gerard W., 169, 213, 336, sketch, 385; 386 chart


Gilbert R., Ensign, 51


Henry, Capt .- Lieut., 35


Henry B., 33I Henry G., Lieut., 34


Henry W., 331


James, 386 chart


Jasper H., 331 John H., D.D., LL.D., sketch, 157; 158 note; 205, 292 John W., 89, 334 Margaret (Livingston), 386 chart Peter R., (4th Lord), 386


chart Peter W., 336, 344, 386 chart


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Livingston, Philip (2d Lord), 17, 331, 386 chart


Philip, the signer, 331


Richard, 53


Robert (Ist Lord), 331,


386 chart


Robert (3d Lord), 386 chart


Robert, 386 chart


William, Gov. of N. J., 17, 33I William, 344


William H., 344


William H., 386


Loan, authorized by Congress, 1813, 60


Long Acre Square, derivation of name, 3


Long Island, battle of, 328


Gazette, the, 340


Loockermans, Marritje, 127 Govert, 143


Loots, Trijntje (Banta), 15I


Lord, Day & Lord, 386


Lord, Edward C., 386


Loss, Adolphus, Surveyor, 182


Love, William, 400


Low, Jane, 109 John, 10, 12; country- seat, 82, 88, 194


Lawrence, 3 I


Mary A., 399


Peter, Rev., 162


William, 3I


Low's Woods, 12


Loyalist Company of the Out- ward, officers of, 49


Lozier, Emma, 419


John, country-seat, 90 Oliver, 53


Lubertus, Cornelia (de Peyster), 386 chart


Ludlow, Ann M., (Livingston), 33I Gabriel, 33I William W., 33


Lutheran Church, 382, estab- lished in New York, 1653, 546 Lush, Thomas R., 404


Lyon, Joseph, 399


Lord, 92


William J., 250, 251, 267


MacArthur, Robert S., D.D., 265


Macfarlan, Duncan, 221, 222 424


Duncan, son of above, 424


John, M.D., 425


Malcom, M.D., 424


Martha (Thompson), 424 Mary, 425


Mack, Caroline (Belcher), 323


Charlotte (McChain,) 323


Daniel, 177, 181, removed from village, 193, 322


Daniel, 323


John, 322


Lucinda (Steen), 323


Orlando, 322


Robert, 323


Sarah (Woodruff), 323


Susan (Hallock), 323


Mackenzie, Robert, D.D., 295


Macomb, Alexander, Maj .- Gen., U. S. A., 352 Robert, 67


William, Brigade-Quarter- master, 69


Macomb's Dam, opened to pub- lic, 67; a resort, 413


Madison Cottage, 6


Square, 4, 5, 6, 356


Maghee, Alexander, 32 Samuel, 32


Major, Letitia, 397


Mali, Henry W. T., Belgian Consul, country-seat, 24


Magrath, George B., 387


Man, John, Jr., 149 Mandeville, family, 408


G. H., D.D., 245


John, 3I


Yellis, 3I Yellis, Jr., 36


Manley, James R., M.D., 320 Manhattan Bank, 337 Congregational Church,


282, 283 Street, 38


Manhattanville, xxiii., 196, 23I


Mansion-House, the, 95, 96. Vide Burnham's


Mapes, Genl., 72, 390


Marble Cemetery, 335, 356


Collegiate Church, 282 Marcellus, Mary (Mildeberger), 313 Margits, Katherij (Hegeman), 302 Marriage customs, Dutch, 408


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Marriages, 446, Index to, 521 Marschalk, Elizabeth, 367


Francis, 367 Maria (Hassens), 127 Martin, George, 204, 377; wife, 199,200 Jonathan C., 377 Mary I., (Darke), 377


Martin's Hotel, 68


Martineau, Harriet, xxiv.


Martyn, Carlos, D.D., 240, 241, 243, called 244, 245, address at dedication, 260; historical discourse, 265; letter of resig- nation, 270, 271, 272 Sanford S., Rev., 259, 265 Marx, Asher, his property, 74 Mary, 344 Masonic Society, 330, 33I


Mast (Masten), Jan, 363


Masten, Lysbet J., (Quakken- bos), 363


Mastin, J. Edward, 275, 279, 282, 286, 288, 289; resigned 290, tribute, 291


Matchett, M. B., Rev., 440


Matthews, Elizabeth, 399


Mayer, Henrietta, 395 Theodore, 204, 395 Mauritz, Anna (Provoost), 142 McAdams, Mrs., 178


McCarter, Arthur, 374


McCarthy, cottage, 425


McCartney, George, 398


McChain, John, 323


McConaughey, Sarah J., (Hard- ing), 402 McCord, Nancy, 398 McCrea, Mary, 178 Stephen, 336 McDonald, Alexander W., 403 Alexander W., Jr., 403


McDougal, Alexander, Capt., 122,392 Eliza B., (Striker), 122, 392


McEvers, Bache, 335


McEvers, C., 178


McFarlan, Henry, 178


McGown, Andrew, thanked, 69, 71, 77, war service, 316 Daniel, Capt., 77 Eliza, 316 Eliza Ann S., 316


Elizabeth A. P., (Wright), 317


McGown, Henry P., 317 Marianna, 317


Samson B., 78


William K., Rev., 317 McGown's Pass, 42, 57; work at, begun, 67; description of works at, 73; work at, 74; its location, 76 McKay, George, 178, 340


George Knox, Capt., 340 Margaret H., (Schieffelin), 34I McKenzie, Robert, 402


McMann, Mary E., (Cudlipp), 424 McVickar, Anna, 339 John, 16, 339


Mechanic's Bank, 349


Mechanics & Tradesmen, Gen. Soc., of 320, school, 352


Medical Council, 134


Megapolensis, Hillegond, 144 - Johannes Domine, 101, 145 Meier, Caspar, country-seat, 24, 382, 383; 71, 174, 186, 199; vault, 202 ; 203, 204, 213, 345, 381; children, 384; wife, 199, 436


Caspar & Co., 383


C. & H. H., 383, 384


Diedrick, 38I


Eliza C., 384


Emily M., (Smith), 384


family, 233


Henrietta M., (von Post), 384 John D., 384


Mary K., (Punnett), 203, 384 Mercein, Thomas R., Hon., 61, treasurer Committee of De- fence, 62, 63 - F. & W., 62


Mercer Street, 182, 187, 188; church, 436


Merchants' Exchange, 46


Mersereau, George W., 289 Messeroe, Capt., 67 Metropolitan police, 379


R. R. Co., permission re-


fused to build on Boulevard, 278 Mexican War, 99 Meyer, Peter, 71 Sara (Hassens), 126 Meyers, Mrs., 194


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Michaelius, Jonas, Domine, 100 Middle Dutch Church, 368 Road, 85, 86, 422


Middleton, Peter, M.D., 324


Midwout, (Flatbush), 112, II3, 116, 117, 302


Mier, Isaac, 3I


Milborne, Jacob, Capt., 29


Mildeberger, Charlotte A. (Pe- poon), 313


Christopher, 6, 70; sketch, 313


I53 Elizabeth (Banta), 313


Emeline (Bell), 313


John A., 132


Margaret A., (Stuyvesant- Peckham), 313


Oliver, Lieut., 34; sketch, 313


Oliver H., 313


Mile Stones, from Wall Street,


3d mile, 4; 4th mile, 3


on the Bowery, 2d mile, 37I from City Hall, 5th mile, 422


Militia, the, 1738, 30; 1775, 34; 5I


Milledoller, Philip, D.D., 436 Miller, Frank, 442


- John, 396, 442; Mrs., 199


Joseph, 442


Vashti (Mildeberger), 313 Mills, Philo, 204


Millstone, N. J., river, 120, court house burned, 1779, 12I Mindil, George W., Genl., 280, 289


Minthorn, Annatje (Man), 149 John, 149


Philip, 149


Samuel, 149


Sara (Webbers), 150


Minthorne, John, 31


Mangle, 330


(Menthaer), Philip, 145


Philip, Ensign, 30; 2d Lieut., 32, 149


Mission to the Public Institu- tions, the, 22


Missionary work, manner of carrying on, 437


Mitchell, Charles, F. A., 404 - Henry S., 401 - Thomas, Mrs., 403


Mitchell, Samuel L., M.D., quoted, 338


Moffat, William B., country- seat, 47


Mohegan Engine Company (No. 50), 99, 416


Moir, Isabel, 395


John, Bloomingdale Union


Academy, teacher at, 93, 395 Moncrief, Ellen (Osgood), 322 Monmouth, battle of, 50, 121, 328


Monroe, James, President, 44, 329, 330


Montagne, Jacob, 32


- Johannes de la, Dr., 78


- John, 32


Montagne's Kill, 78


Montanye, Abram, 77


Monte Alta, 137. Vide Home- steads and Country-seats


Monteith, David, 403


Montressor's (Ward's) Island, 349, 369 Moore, Benjamin, Rev., 26


Benjamin, line of stages,


98


Clement C., 178, 336


Harriet W., 403


John, 201, 204


Margery (Darke), 377


Martha (Hanaway), 387


Rosena (Fairbanks-Hege-


man), 303


William A., 277


William H., 399


Moreau, Gen1., 88


Morgan, Eliza A. (Holmes),


36I Hamilton, 402


Morningside Park, 43


Morning Star, S. I., 342


Morris, Clara, 293


George P., 13


Lewis, Col., 8, 349


Roger mansion, 38, 4I,


325; description of, 326 Robert R., 340


Morrisania, 349


Mott, Adam, the pioneer, 346; sketch, 347, 348


Alexander H., 355


Anne, 10


Ebenezer, Lieut., 53


family, 9, 233


Garrit S., 1812, 122


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Mott, Henry, 52


Hopper S., 355, Appendix


Isaac, 10, 52 note


Jacob, 52


Jacob C., 17, 340; wife, 2


Jacob H., 1810, 122, 35I James S., 1804, 121, 349 John, 53 John H., 1803, 121, obit., 124 Joseph, 52, 67, 348 Jordan, 9, 68, 79, I2I, obit., 124, 199, 204, 213, 346; sketch, 348, 350


Jordan, Jr., 1808, 122 Lavinia (Strebeck), 199 M. Hopper, 1815, 122; 352 ; sketch, 353, 355 Samuel, 52 Samuel C., 1806, I22; obit., 124; sketch, 349, 351 Thomas, 52 Valentine, M.D., 18, coun- try-seat, 22, 23; property, 94, 352


Winifred, obit., 124; sketch


35I. Vide Lavinia Striker Mott's Lane, 350


"Mott's Point," 9, 121, 305, 349, 350, 35I Muggie, Margaret (Fleetner), 402 Muhlenberg, Henry M., D.D., 382


Mulligan, J. W., Col., 389


Mumford, Gurdon S., 61, 184


Municipal police, 379


Murphy, the village blacksmith, 416 Ned, anecdote, 417 Joe, actor, 417 Murray, Daniel, 403


Hill, 333 Lindley, 37


Mary L., 37 Robert, 37


Mutual Insurance Co., 339, 383 Myer, Abraham, Jr., 31 Aaron, 3I - Adolf, Jr., 31 -- John, Jr., 31


Nagel, John, Jr., 31


Nash, Daniel D., Bloomingdale residence, 10, 11, 12, 82, 443, wife, 437


Rebecca, "Goddess of Lib- erty, " 443, 444


Naugle, Jacob, 189, 198


Neilson, John, M.D., 25


Nevada Apartment House, 163, 224, 385, 414 New Amersfoort (Flatlands), 116, 117, 118


New Bridge, Hackensack, 120 New Brunswick, war incident, II9 Seminary, 208, 209


Newcastle, Del., 323


Newcastle, Duke of, 92 Newcomb, Charlotte (Hopper), IO6 Zaccheus, 106


New England shilling, 193 note Society, 318 Newson, Charles, Capt., 181


Newtown, L. I., 323, Creek, 347 New Utrecht, L. I., 117


New York City, 1776; condition of, 35, 57; first Belgian pave- ment laid in, 334


City Dispensary, 321


Eye Infirmary, 135, 137 Historical Society, 48, 101, 137,330


Hospital, 24; breastworks at, 35; 134, 135, 136


Infant Asylum, II; first site, 47 Infant School Society, mis- sion of, 298 Lane, 4 Militia, composition of, 1775,34


Mutual Insurance Co., 339, 383


Orphan Asylum Society, first in the city, 90, 91, 203, 267, 298, 305, 327, 331, 378; grounds described, 419; teachers, 420, 422. Vide Or- phan Asylum


Public School Society, 227, 376


State, number men fur- nished in Revolution, 50, 51 New York Sun, began publi- cation, 334


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New York University, 92, 312; originated by Alexander Gunn, D.D., 162 note on portrait


New York & Harlem R. R., extended, 333


Nicolls, Gov., 116, 144


Nicholson, Francis, Gov., 29, 30 Ninth Avenue, sewer, 237


Regiment, 278


Street church, 209


Ward inhabitants at the defences, 68, 70, 71


Nish, James, 396


Niskayuna, 84


Nolton, Mr., 204


Northern Dispensary, 135, 137


Northrop, John I., 372


Northwood, Caroline (Blick), 402


Norton Brothers, property, 7; inheritance, 148


Mr., house in Harsenville, 4II


Noxon, Clarinda (Drake), 331, 332 Marilla C., (Sidell), 331


Nutter, Valentine, 67; thanked, 69, 71; house of, 73 ; farm, 43


"Oak Villa," 17 Oakland Cemetery, 405, note


Yonkers,


Oakley, Abigail, 396


Lewis, 396


Mary B., 396


Samuel, 396 Tavern, 94


Oblines, John, 32


Oblinis, Garret, pensioner, 54 Odell, Frederick, 396


Oelrichs, Edwin A., 384 Herman, 383, 384


& Co., 383 & Kruger, 383


Ogden, Sarah (Hoffman), 90 Uzal, Rev., 317 William, 178, 336


Ogilvie, Mr., 194


O'Keefe, John, stages, 98


Old Post Road, 4, 42, 85 Old-time families, 298


Oliver, Robert, 193


Ormiston, William, D.D., 243,245


Orphan Asylum, the N. Y., in- mates at defences, 71, 263, 275, 276, 351, 415; attend the church, 432, 435; burial plot, 438; orphans enlisted in civil war, 441. Vide New York Orphan Asylum Soc. Osgood, Martha B., (Genet), 320 Juliana (Osgood), 320


Samuel, sketch, 321, 322


Samuel W., 321


Susan M. (Field), 322 Walter F., sketch, 322 Overmeyer, Louis, 404 Oyster Bay, 118


Paine, William H., 17 Paldwin, William, 178


Page, J. Augustus, 244 Palmer, John E., 303 - John W., 303


Park, A. J., Rev., 243, 387


Anna, 83


at Broadway & 9th Ave- nue, 235 Charles F., country-seat and sketch, 83


City Hall, 68


Mr., 200 Presbyterian Church, ori- gin, 381; 424, 425


Parker, Caroline (Wood), 399 Daniel, 56


Parkinson, William, Rev., 173 Paris, treaty of, 56


Parks, Deborah A., (Findley), 363 George, death of, 44I John, 131, 204, 212, 362 Parliament, Catharine (Kent), 307


"Parsonage Acre," 165; offer for part, 243 ; sale, 243, 244; 251, 252; building begun, 164; 199; damaged, 236; 262, 387 Parsons, Ann (Redman), 348 Parsons & Petit, 386


Pastors emeriti, duties of, 241, 242 Patterson, David, 212, 396, wife, 396 Mary (Graham), 396


Patton, Rev. Dr., of Princeton, 307, 38I Paul, Judith, 188


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Paúlús, Anna (Hoppe), 104 - - Júrck, 104


Pavonia, 140 "Peacemaker, The, " gun, II Pears, Janneke, 151 Rachel, 152 Peckham, Walton H., 313 Pfening, Frederick, 404 Pauline, 404 Pelican Inn, at Harsenville, 95 Pennoyer, Robert, landlord at Striker's Bay, 14 Pennsylvania shilling, 193


note Peppin & Satterthwait, 382 Pepoon, Marshall, 313 Perit, family, 436 - John, 378


Pelatiah, country-seat, 92, 420, 433, 213; sketch 377; founds church, 222, 380; trib- ute, 420; wife, 419, 421 ; 378, 379, 431, 434; recollections of, 435, 436 Perit & Lathrop, 378 Perit's Lane, 424


Perkins, J. Newton, quoted, 350


Rev.,


Perry, Joanna, 436 Peters, Madison C., D.D., 273, sketch, 274, letter, 277, 278, 279, 280; chaplain 9th Reg., 278, activities, 281 Thomas McC., D.D., 22; residence 23, 424 Petit, Edward, 386 Jules, 386


Mme., school, 23, 94, 386 Philippe, Louis, 88, 89


Philipse Manor House, 59 Phillips, David L., 267 Phoenix Bank, 334 Insurance Co., 337


Pieterzen, Adolf, 127 Pimley, George H., 228, killed in war, 442 Pintard, John M. 26 Pluckamin, N. J., war incident at, 120


Plumley, Gardiner S., Rev., 408; reminiscences, 409, 410; his mother, 408, 410 Plúvier, Cornelis, 127 Poe, Edgar Allan, 13 - Virginia, 13


Poems written in Bloomingdale : The Night before Christ- mas, 336 The Raven, 13 Woodman, Spare that Tree, 13 Polhemus, Elizabeth (Post), 320 Johannes Theodorus, Do- mine, 113 Police Station, Harsenville, 416 Pollock, George, 25, 26 St. Clair, identified, 26 Poor Farm (Arme Bouwery), 1686, 147 Porter, E. H., M.D., 270 Portrous, James G., obit., 277 Post, Abraham, 109, IIO Adrian, 1841, IIO Albert, 181I, IIO


Alexander, 1800, 109 Alfred C., M.D., 27 Alison, 317


Ann (Bayley), 320 Ann B., 1840, IIO Anthony, Capt., 53; Col.,


2, 68, 183; vault, 203, 320 Anthony, Jr., 320


Benjamin, 109


Betsy (Manley), 320


Cornelius, 52 Elizabeth, 1841, IIO


Elizabeth (van Debeck),403


Edward, 27


family, 10


Henry, 32, 52; Ensign 58; 67, 68; thanked, 69; 71; scholar 1802, 109; 171, 176, 187, 188, 190, 192, 196, 199, 201, 204, 207, 313; sketch 314, 315, 316; wife 198 Jacob, 1796, 109, 320 Joel, 27, 197, ,199, 204, 317 John, 1812, 110; 1832, IIO


John A., 110, 317


Jotham, 317, 319


Jotham, Jr., 70, 317 Magdalena, 320


Margaret L., 110


Mary, IIO Nancy (Hawes), 317, 319


- Nelly (Valentine), 320


Peter R., 178


Rachel, IIO


Richard, 52; Lieut., 31 Road, the, 57, 58, 77, 18 Vide Old Post Road


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Post, Samuel, 53 Sarah A., scholar, 1832,


IIO Sarah A., (Ferris), 316


Wright E., M.D., 317 Zebulon, 53


Potter (Claessen) Jannetje, 84 Dirck Claessen, 84 Horatio Bishop, 22


Powis J., 395


Richard, 199, 204; wife, 199 Prall, Abraham, 342


Abraham, son of above,


342,343 Abraham A., 308


Abraham A., son of Icha- bod, 343, 344


Antje, 342


Arent, 342


Augustus A., 199


Benjamin, 342


Catharine, 342


Cornelia A., (Benjamin), 343


Daniel, 342


Hannah M., 309, 343


Helen S., 343


Henry R., 343


Ichabod, 61, 68, IIO, 175,


176, 184, 186, 188, 193, 195,


199, 204; vault 203, 206,


207, 232; wife 199; slaves


304, 341; sketch 342, 363


Ichabod, son of above, 343 Isaac, 342


Joanna R., 253


John T., 343


Magdalen R., 309


Mary, 342


Mary, dau. of Abraham, 342 Peter, 342


Peter, son of Abraham, 342. Vide de Prael.


Presbyterian Board of Publica- tion, 434 Church, established in New York, 1662, 546


Prime, Nathaniel, 178; sketch 34I


Wendell, D.D., 265


Prime, Ward & King, 338


Prince of Wales, reception at Chamber of Commerce, 380; reception in Bloomingdale, 92


Prince, Samuel, 1776, 37


Princeton, U. S. Ship, II Princeton, battle of, 50, 120 College, buildings com-


pleted at, 327; 328, 333 Theological Seminary, 256, 283 Prisoners, American, 57 Provoost, Johannes, 14I


Johannes, Jr., 30


John B., Recorder, 26


Theodosia (Burr), 327, note


Pruyn, Catharyna (Hassens), I27


Public place, Boulevard, 9th Ave. at 66th Street, 237 School Society, 321, 330, 353 Punnett, James, 203, 384 Herman, 203 Walter, 203


Purcell, Catharine E., 203


Purdy, Ann E., 400


Catharine, 253 Elijah, 308


Purple, Edwin R., Dr., 324


Purth, George T., obit, 248


Putnam, Genl., 37


Pyatt, John, 295, 296


Memorial, 295; unveiled, 295, 297


Runyon, 295


Runyon, 275, 279, 282, 288, 289, 293, 294, 295, 296


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Quackenbos, Abraham, 109


Benjamin, 32, 53, 152


Claasje, 152


Jacob, 52


Pieter, common ancestor, 363 Rynier, 363


Quackenbosh, Cornelius, 32 Quackenbush, family, 363 James, 197, 198, 200, 204, 363 ; wife, 199 James, 1806, 109


John, 109; 1806, 109


Lawrence, 1803, 109


Maria (van Orden), 364 Samuel, 1804, 109


Quakers, presecution of, 338 Queens College, N. J., 158. Vide Princeton


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Quick, ---- , 400 Catharine (Frederick), 402 Henry, 214, 398


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Radclift, William, 35


Raeder, Magdalena (Bauer) 402 Ral Annatje (Minthorne) 149 Randall, John, Jr., withdraws map, 71


Randall's Island, 349, 369


Rapp, Sarah L., (Halden), 403 Raritan, 1778, 12I


Ray, Cornelius, 178, 337


John, 442


Margaretta (Hawes), 320


Richard, 32, 337


William, 52, 303


Read, Emily, 223, 400


Mary A., 223, 400 John, 215, 223, 224


Redman, Elizabeth (Mott), 348 Reed, Edward A., D.D., 241, 245, 259, 261


Samuel B., 240, architect 4th House of Worship, 249, 251, 259, 267, 271, 404 Reformed Church in Broome Street, 350


faith, established in Amer- ica, 1625, 546


Reid, Ann (Clark), 399, 415 Elizabeth, 399


John, 415


Reign of Terror, 87


Reis, Elizabeth (Webbers), 153


Reminiscences, 405-445


Remsen, Aris, 53 Catharine (Lawrence), 309, 3II Dorothea, 31I Henry, 53, 337 Jacobus, 52 John, 3II


Renfrew, Baron (King Edward VII), 92, 93


Rennie, Peter, 214, 398, 415


Rensselaerwyck, 145, 354


Revolution, the, 33, 96, 173, incident, 418


Reynolds, John P., 402; place, 83


Rhinelander, Eliza L. (Edgar), 338


Rhinelander, Frederick W., 338 Louisa (Howland), 338


- Philip J., 335


William, 178, 335, 338 Rhoades, Cornelia R., 253 Lyman, 308


Rhodes, Ann, 399


Richbell, John, 348


Richmond, James C., Rev., 387


Richmond, William Rev., 22, 91, 388, 418; Mrs., 22, 23 Ridgeway, Martha (Yates) 398 Riker, Abraham, Lieut., 52


James, 377


Patience (Lawrence), 387 Richard, Recorder, 178 204, 332, 387 Samuel, 332


Risk, Anne (Russel), 395


Ritter, Cambridge, 304 - Hannibal, 409; anecdote, 410


Joanna H., (Harsen), 129, 308


Johann Pieter, 1698, 129 John Peter, 1788, 129, 308


Magdalen, 186


Moses, 52


Slaves, 304


Ritson, Eliza B., 395


Ritzema, Rudolphus, Capt., 34 "River Lane, " 415 Riverside Park, 235, 236, 237, 278, 295, 317, 383


"Road to Bloomingdale, the " 4,57 Robert, Christopher R., 335 College, Constantinople, 335


Daniel, 335


Mary (Rhinelander), 335 Roberts, James A., State Comp- troller, quoted, 49


John B. & Co., 295


Robertson, Agnes (Rennie), 398 George, 228, 400 Robinson, Elizabeth F. (Stan- ley), 401


James, 399


Joseph, Capt., 32


Joseph, 404


Mary, 344


Mr. Rev., 215, 429


Rodgers, Eliza (Bayard), 370 Harriet A., (Ellis), 400 - John, D.D., 162, 370


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Rodger's Tavern, in Harsen- ville, 94, 389 Roelofs, Catarina, 127


Rogers, Ann, 20; widow, 44, 47 family, 44


William, 20, 21, 46, 47


Romein, Sarah (Webbers), 149 Roosevelt Farm, the, 144 Margaret (de Peyster), 386 chart Rose, Charlotte, 2 Thomas, 188, 192 William L., 2, 71, "Rosevale, " 122, 232, 352,


description of, 392


Ross, Emeline, 303 Letitia J., 303; (Moore), 399 Peter A., 303


Peter A. H., 303


John E., 303 Sarah F., 303 William S., 303


Roulet, John S., 61, 88, 186, 336


Rowan, Stephen W., Rev., 161, 198


Ruinen, village of, Holland, 114 Runyon, Benjamin, 296 Elizabeth (Pyatt), 295, 296


Peter, 296 Vincent, the pioneer, 295


Russell, Annie, 293 James G., 204, 395; Mrs., 199 Rutgers College, 255, 370 Elizabeth (de Peyster),


336 Henry, 186, 336 Mary (McCrea), 336 Presbyterian Church, 276


Ryder Ro:, Surveyor, 145


Sacchi, Gustavus A., 89


Sackett, Elizabeth (Fish), 328 Sackett's Harbor, 328


Sailors' Snug Harbor, opened 334, 379 Samler, Andrew, 54 - Barbara (Asten), gift, 356. Vide Asten Catherine, 54 Caspar, 187, 356


Samler, George, 54 - Henry, 54


houses, near Madison


Square, 187 Maria, 54 Mary (Schieffelin), 187


John, pensioner, 54 John, 54 Sanford, Nathan, 178


Sands, Cornelia (Prime), 341 Comfort, 341 Sanger's soap works, in Harsen- ville, 415, 416 Saratoga, 121, 328 Savage, Joseph W., 153 Samuel A., 153, 155, 199, ' 204; Mrs., 199


Schenectady; burned, 29 Schieffelin, Effingham, 71, 187


George R., xxv. Henry H., 204 Jacob, 21, 70, 341


Richard L., 17; sketch.


341


Schieffelin, Coulthard & An- derson, 188, 189


Schmidt, John W., Prussian Consul, 24


Schools, 93, 94, 165 ; No. 9, 423


School of Collegiate Dutch Church, 108, 109 note


Schricy, Caroline (Hays), 401 Eliza, 401


Schuyler, Alida (Livingston), 331, 386 chart Arent, 314 David P., 353, 354


Eliza (Hamilton), 327


Erwin H., 270


Jane (Board), 314


Jacob D., 355


Jacob, Jr., 355 John J., 122, 353, 355 Margaretta (Livingston), 386, chart Peter, Col., 30, 386, chart


Philip, Capt., 90, 314


Philip D., 354


Philip P., 331


Ruth A., (Mott), 122, 353 Schwab, Charles M., mansion, 91 Gustav H., 384


Scott, Margaret (Kinkade), 395 John Morin, sketch, 36, 328


587


General Inder


Scott, Winfield, 393 Scudder, John, D.D., 421 Scudder's Museum, 108 Seal of Church at Harsenville, 183, 242 Seaman, Catharine (Livingston), 33I Edmund, 331 Seaman's Retreat, 369 Seaman's Bank for Savings, 379 Searls, Thomas G., 394 Second Regiment, in the Revolu- tion, 48 Secor, Richard J., Dr., 275


Sedgwick, Theodore, 386 See, J. L., D.D., 245 Seem, Samuel H., Rev., 278 Selijns, Annetje (Webber), 139 Henricus, Domine, 142,


324


Margareta, 142 Neisgen, 139 Senft, Henry, 372 Sevenhoven, Jean, 128


7Ist Street grading, 228; open- ing, 235; sewer, 235; paving, 237


72d Street opening, 235; sewer, 235 ; paving, 237 ; grading, 237 73d Street opening 235; grad- ing, 237; paving, 237; swamp at, 427 74th Street, 427 Sexton, the first, 166; the duties of, 197. Vide Isaac Dey "Shanty-town, " 410, 440 Sharp, John, 182


Shatzel, Ann M., (Cole), 395 Shaw, Grizzel, 333 Susan (Schuyler), 355


Sheltering Arms, the, 22, 23 Shepherd, Thomas, 374 Thomas F., 374 Shillings, computation by, 193 and note


Shurtliff, Maria (Emmons), 372, 394 Shute, Margarete (de Riemer), 150 John, 61 Sickels, (Sighels), Anna (Web- bers), 151 Daniel E., Gen. 18 John, 31 Sidell, John A., 331, 332


Sigonier, Henry, 154 - Susannah, 154 Silliman, Genl., 42 Simpson, Joseph, 89 Silva, Eliza A., 401 William D., 401 67th Street sewer, 237 68th Street opening, protest entered against, 227, 228; grading, 237; paving, 275


Skelding, Mary (Harsen), 128 Skillman, Jacob C., 339 Skinner, Alexander R., 401 Slavery, act to abolish in N. Y., 304, 305 ; suggested by Tomp- kins, 330


Slaves, 303, 340, 349


Sleepy Hollow, church at, 79, cemetery, 256


Slote Lane, 346


Slorach, Isabella (Watson), 397


Smallwood, Col., 42


Smedes, Mr., 184


Smidt, Diedrick, 381 Smith, Albert, M.D., 384


Alexander, 400 Charles W., 155 Elizabeth (Lady Carteret),


(Lawrence), 310 Hannah (Martin), (Riker), 377 Jane (Wynans), 402 John, 399


John P., 397


Mary (Holmes), 360


Mary H. (Striker), 123


Sarah (Kip), 367


Sarah, 400 William S., U. S. Com-


missioner, 1812, 56


Smyth, G. H., Rev., 259 Society of the Cincinnati, 324, 328 - for the Relief of Widows & Orphans of Medical Men, 135, 137 Soldiers' Lint and Bandage


Society, 136


Somerindyck, (Somerindyk,


Somerindyke, Somerindick, Somerindicke, Somerindijck) Abigail (Thorn), 83, (Cock) 88 Altie (Webbers), 148


Caroline (Shepherd), 374 Cornelia (McCarter), 374


588


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Somerindyck, Charles L., 374


Egbert, 149


Elbert, 150, 15I


family, 58


farm, 10, 12, 81, 83, 92, 171, 225, 408


Folkert, 31


George, IIO, 374


George W., 374


house, 92, 93


Hyder, 371


James C., 374


John, II, 82; land of, 160,


176; widow, 176, 374 Lane, 365


Margaret (Hardenbrook), 374


Martha E., 374


Sarah (Talman), 82


Teunis, farm, 90, 96, 327;


house pillaged, 56, 88; 361, 382, 422; described, 423 Volkert, 33


Whitfield S., 374


William, 1843, IIO


William H., 374


Somerset, N. J., Militia, 50; history of County, 119, 120, I2I


Somerville, Jane, 380


Sons of Liberty, 34, 36, 108


- of the Revolution, 4I


Soule, Julia M., (Mott), 122 W. W., 122


South River (Delaware), 370


Sowery, Francis, 154


Sperry, Deborah (Cozine), 306


Spetnagel, Theodore, 287


Spring, Gardiner, D.D., 409


Sprong, John, 31, 84


Squatters, 2II, 224, 440 St. Agnes Chapel, 16


St. Barnabas House, 22


St. James', Hamilton Sq., 22, 82


St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum, 34I St. Luke's Hospital, 336


St. Mark's, in the Bowery, 313; churchyard, 330


St. Mary's, Manhattanville, 34I St. Michaels', Bloomingdale, 19, 2I, 44; records, 45, 203; 91, 336; churchyard, 365; 412, 424


St. Nicholas Avenue (Harlem Lane), 43


St. Nicholas Avenue Insurance Co., 353


Society, 135, 137


St. Patrick's Society, 339


St. Pauls', churchyard, 335 Cathedral, London, 261


St. Stephen's, 79, 346, 348, 350 Staets, Sara, 14I


Stages. Vide Bloomingdale


Stakes, John, 10, 53


Staniford, Charles W., 45


Daniel, 45 Stanley, Thomas, 40I


Stanton, Hannah (Holmes), 359, 428


Stark, Mary A., 399


State University, N. Y., 330




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