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Selkirk, Francis N., died, 343
Senators elected, 1785, 293
Seneca, prisoners returned, 161, 162
Senecas, at war with Minquas, 278 ; peace with, 165
393
Index.
Sewant, see Wampum Seward, Umphery, witness, 238,
Sewer, (ruyoull), 265
Shackburg, Doctor, Yankee Doodle at- tributed to, 313 Shad, Dutch name for, 319; in Hud- son, 315
Shakers, bury Mother Ann Lee, 288 Shanks, Leift., refusal to quarter his troops, 261 Sharp, George, soldier, 221 Sharpe, Capt. 107, 121
Leift. Thos., commands the fort, 125, 128, 135 ; freeholder, 282 ; in- quiry respecting, 132 ; to be su- perseded, 130; his letter, 147
Shatemuck, the Hudson river, 317,318 Shaver, Tho., 125
Shaw, William, 256; gauger, 242; searcher of the port, 246; takes oath, 124
Sheldon, B. A., 351
Shered, Samuel, soldier, 222
Sheriff, ordered to impress carts, 263; puts mark of broad arrow upon goods, seized, 239; to levy licenses, 245
Sherman, Watts, 339, 350, 360
Sherwood, Joseph, died, 351
Ships, arrival of, 160; proposes to in- tercept French supplies, 192 Shoemaker in jail, 299
Shotlander, David Mandre, soldier, 223 Sickells, Zacharias, ratelman, 104; town crier, 252 Alexander, 344 John A., 329 Thomas, merchant, 288
Sill, Richard, federalist, 298 Silley, soldier, 221 Sinerongnirese, 186
Sjeer, Tho., 214 Skepel, its capacity, 268 Skerrett, Mrs., died, 344
Skiwias, (alias Aepje), 19 Slack, Mrs. Granville, died, 348
Slavery, 1764, 50, 53 Slaves, 1785, 296
Slechtenhorst, Gerrit, member of con- vention, 1664, 270 Sleighing, first, 1849, 326 Slingerlandt, Cornelis, 113 Cornelius, freeholder, 283 Johannes, freeholder, 283 Teunis, freeholder, 283
Sloan's tavern, 352 Sloop, quick trip of, 351 Slott, John, 139
Smeeds, Elihu, murderer, 301
Smeeman, Herman, 270
Smit, see Myndert Frederickse Smith, Alexander, murderer, 290 Andrew, soldier, 222 Carsten Frederickse, 98 Isaac, murdered, 290
Smith, Peter, Jr., 351 Thomas Sanderz, 281
Snow, 324, 352; 1850, 328, 335, 336 ; in May, 339; in Nov , 1789, 301 shoes, 109; storm, first, 1850; 352 Soap and candle factory, 1788, 299 Sodrachdrasse, sachem, 44 Soghmaekelyk, Pieter, 45
Soldiers furnished with bedding, 266; from Connecticut, . pay of, 159 ; from New England, welcomed, 155; in fort demand pay, 128; furnished to Albany, 231 ; neglect of, 254 ; order for quartering, 263 ; 264 ; paid 12d a day, 115, 116; pay 25s. a month, 143 ; pay of, 1689, 221 ; 1690, 142 ; petition for aid in pro- viding for, 241 ; quartering, of, 240; refused, 203; refused to quarter, 226 ; to take oath of fidelity, 124
Sopus, Kingston, 268, 278 South America steam boat sold, 327
Southey, Robert, died, 327
Spaniard, John, soldier, 223
Specie, held in derision by Indians, 2 Speker, Rode, 186 Spelman, B. R., captain, 349
Spencer, John C., 327
Spiers, Timothy, died, 343
Spouts to be repaired, 86 Springfield, mail from, 303
Springstead, Mrs. David, died, 340 Spruytes of the Mohawk, 311 Staats, Abrah, 20S
Abraham, 170, 242 ; his garden, 58
Anna, died, 332. Barent, freeholder, 283
Barent P., 327, 338
Isaac, freeholder, 282
Jacob, 119, 258, 260, 264; assistant alderman, 251 ; alderman, 257; as- sessor, 240, 245 ; councilman, 93; justice, 237
Jochim, Lieut., 116, 119, 1 21, 123, 128, 145, 146; 155, 157, 168, 179, 182, 185 ; attempts to revolu- tionize Schenectady, 171 ; assist- ant alderman, 65, 84; com- mander of the fort, 111, 179 ; 180, 184, 186, 208 ; to be quartered in Fort Orange, 167; cowardice of, 181 ; declines to divide his company, 157; or to show his commission, 158; elected cap- tain, by youths, 145, 146; en- deavors to proclaim for Leisler, at Schenectady, 172 ; his sloop brings Milborne, 136; induced to side with Leisler, 129, 130; insists on proclaiming Wm. and Mary, 169, 170 ; intractable, 147 ; justice, 106,12 1; sent to Saratoga, 114 ; Leisler's officer sued for planks, 238 ; protest sent by 125,
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Index.
Staats, continued -
128, 129; sued for hats, 352; takes sides with Milborne, 137 Col. Philip, 332 Samnel, 202 Stadt house, its location, 250; (City hall), 268
Stadtler, John F., died, 345
Stafford, Spencer, 285
Stage to New York, 302 ; 1785, 294 Stanton, Thomas, Indian agent, 5 Starr, Richard, died, 324
State population, 296 ; bank dividend, 328
- Staten Island, wampum made on, 6 Statistics, 355, 360
Steamboat, fare 6% cts., 340; 25cts, 335 ; obstructed, 325; sale, 327
Steenhouse, James, freeholder, 282 Steenhuysen, Engelbert, 270 Steenwyk, Cornelius, 270 Steeprock, Indian racer, 335 Stephentown, vote 1789, 300 Sterling, Lord, died, 286 Stevens, Mrs. Peter D., died, 349 Samuel, 339 William, died, 345
Stevense, Cornelius, 120 Jonas, soldier, 221 Stevensen, Coert, 270 Thomas, soldier, 222 Stevenson, Douw & Ten Eyck, 296 James, 339; freeholder, 282
Stewart, James, trader, 290 Stillwater, vote, 1789, 300 .. Stillwell, Lieut. Nicholas, 278 Stockadoes, apportioned to citizens, 99; described, 269 ; fine for cutting down, 97; houses to be removed sixty paces from, 183, 192 ; ordered, 114; order to repair, 92; price paid for, 249 ; so short the Indians could jump over them, 188; to be inspected, 258; to be repaired, 246; length of, prescribed, 247, 249; to be set up, 262, 263; to have breast works, 225, to be in- spected, 229 Stonehouse, John B., president fire department, 329, 351 Mrs. John B., died, 343 Stone house tavern, 285, 292 ; on Mo- hawk, 95 Stores, sent up by Leisler, 142 Storm, 342
Strawberries, variety of, 341
Strays, pertain to the corporation, 61. Street scenes, 1764, 49 Streets, repairs of, 265
Streets to be cleared, 255, 261, 268
Stringer, Dr, Samuel, medicine store, 287 Strong, Richard M,, takes medal, 320 Strycker, Jap, 270
Stuart, James, 123
Sturgeon in Hudson, 315 Sturgis, Sargant, Thomis, 222 Stuyver, its value, 269
Stuyvesant, Peter, 11, makes war on Indians, 278 ; his illegal acts com- plained of, 33, 34; hostile to. pa- troon, 10 ; his post,62 ; visit Bever- wyck, 11, 31 ; entertained, at pa- troon's expense, 11; threatens to destroy patroon's buildings, 13; sends up soldiers, 15; his leg not silver, 15; his illegal pro- ceedings, 16, 17; imprisons Van Slechtenhorst, 24, 32
Style, old and new, 269
Subscription to French war fund, 1689, 119; insufficient and there- fore annulled, 120
Suckhannock, black wampum, 1
Suffolk Bounds, 221
Sunday, desecrated at Kinderhook, 252, 254 ; police, 1790, 303; trade prohibited, 102
Supahoof, Indian chief, 19
Swart, Dirk, 287; anti federal elector, 298 Elias, 212
Gerrit, 274; schout, 273, 274 ; sheriff, 32, 33, 35
Peter, for assemblyman, 293 Swartout, Roelof, justice, 237 Swinburne, John, 351 Swinton, Isaac, first recorder, 64
Swits, Isaac, freeholder, 283 Isaac Cornelis, lieutenant, 237
Taber, Azor, 328 Tachkanick, 194
Tahaiadoris, chief sachem of Maquas, 164, 165
Tailor's prices, 1785, 294
Taller, Jacobus, trader, killed, 290
Talmadge, Leift Enos, 155
Tappen, Gerrit, soldier, 221
Tapsters fined, 42
Taptoo, definition of, 269; liquors not to be sold after, 93
Tassemaker, Dom, 218
Tavern regulations, 1687, 93
Tax, 1694, 259; 1850, 356; for city charges, 92 ; for city government, 1849, 364; 1850, 367; levy for city expenses, 86; levied, 1693, 247. 248 ; to be levied, 264; to be col- lected, 265 Taxation, 1849, 50; rates of, 361
Tayler, John, 818 ; assemblyman, 292 Taylor, James, 325, 339 John, 339 John R., 349; president, funeral obsequies, 343 Tehoesequatho, warrior, 235
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Index.
Teller, A., signs against Leisler, 135 Andrews, Jr., signs against Leis- ler, 135
Caspr., 214 ; signs against Leisler, 135 - Johs., constable, 257 Mr. Jacob, 242 Susanne, 212
William, 45 ; defendant, 242; re- fuses to quarter soldiers, 226; signs against Leisler, 134
Temperature, 324, 329, 330, 331, 332 ; -1789, 300, 301; 1790, 303
Temple, Robert E., 328, 832
Ten Broeck, Abraham, federal elector, 298
Cornelius, freeholder, 282 Dirk, freeholder, 283
Dirk Wessels, his garden, 58; first alderman, 65, 83 Gen., his house, 292 Johannes, freeholder, 282 John, alderman, 290
Wessel, 90, 208, 247 ; assistant al- derman, 240, 245; baker, 240; constable, 94; signs against Leisler, 135
Teneur, Lieut. Daniel, sent in pur- suit of Livingston, 204 Ten Eyck, Anthony, anti federal elect- or, 298
Coenraet, freeholder, 283
Hendrick, 139, 146 ; freeholder, 282 Jacob, 254; assessor, 251; free- holder, 282 Jacob C., freeholder, 282
Jacob H., 328, 339
Visscher, 355 ; treasurer of the fire department, 329
Terneur, Daniel, 270 Teunise, Cornelius, 22, 119, 252 Dirck, justice, 208
Dirk, 113, 123, 160, 260; sent to Ulster for assistance, 116; [Van Vechten], 125, 127
Capt. Gert, 114, 115, 116, 119, 120, 122, 123, 143, 145, 179, 181, 184, 247, 260; agent, to New Eng- land, 193, 196, 198 ; his company, 116; his return from Connec- ticut, 142; sent to treat with Connecticut, 125, 126 ; subscrip- tions of his company, to war *fund, 120
Eghbert, 121, 128, 129, 143, 182, 213 ; alderman, 105, 200; as- sistant alderman, 245 ; assessor, 251, 258; concurs in protest, 177 ; councilman, 103 ; juror, 243; sent to Saratoga, 114 Rutger, soldier, 116
Sweer, 122, 143, 145; protest against Leisler's proceedings, 172; executors sued, 243; mes- senger to Indians, 160
Teunissen, But, 214 Dirk, 247 Gysbert, 270
Thayer, Walter B., died, 351 Theatricals, 1785, 294, 296
Thomas, Charles, died, 329 Capt. commander of the fort, 103 John, soldier, 222 W. J., 949
Thomase, Johannes, 119, 258, 264 ; as- sistant alderman, 251, 258 ; signs against Leisler, 135
Frans, soldier, 221 Jan, 280
Thompson, Alexander, 352
Ens : Gabriel, 119, 120, 122, 127, 143, 148, 155, 186, 192, 224, 256, 113 Israel, 287; anti-federal elector, 298; forassemblyman, 293 John, takes oath, 124 Samuel, died, 290
Thomson, John, assemblyman, 298 Thorburn, Samuel T., 328 William, 338
Thornton, Margaret Ann, died, 344
Thyssen, John, justice, 237
Tibbitts, Benjamin, 339
Ticonderoga, defeat of, 1758, 55
Tierks, Hester, executrix of Volkert Pieterse, 256
Timber allowed to be cut on common, 61
Tinonderoga, vote to sell lands at, 92 Tioghsahronde, or Hudson river, 318 Tionondage, castle at 113; Indians, 180; Indians torment prisoner, 181
Tiononderoga, explored, 87; land at petitioned for, 101 ; permitted to be purchased, 61
Tithes, compounded, 42
Tivoli Hose Co. officers, 328
Torch light procession, 348
Tosoquatho, Odagerasse, 186; Indian messenger, 162, 164, 165
Town clerk, salary of, 86 Hall, 57, 59 ; 1764, 48 ladders, rules about, 97
Townsend, Franklin, 337, 364 ; may- or, 336; president Emigrant's Friend Society, 353
Howard, 351
John, 328, 340; president savings bank, 339 Tracy & Edson, distillery, 335 John, 328, 353
Traders not to export, 199 Trauis, Philip, soldier, 222
Treadwell, Geo. C., 328
Treat, Robert, governor of Connecti- cut, 121
Tremer, James A., 338
Trees in street, 1764, 48 Trinity church repaired, 326 Trip, William, soldier, 223
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Index.
Troopers to, set up stockadoes, 114 Troops, eastern, motley, 312 Trotter, Mathew, died, 350
Troy, ancient name of, 28 ; first so called, 300 ; steam boat sold, 327 Truax, see De Teurcx, aud De Trieux Tryon, Gen., visits Albany, 285 Tsenondoga, savage, died, 235 Tuite, Mrs. Thomas J., died, 344 'Tunnell, Richd., takes oath, 124 Turke, Jacobus, 119, 199, 264 Turkeys abundant, 281
Turner, Isaac, died, 340 Thomas, died, 324
Tweddle & Darlington, 333
Tweed Dale, William A., preceptor, 305, 306 Twigh Twighs, threaten Five Na- tions, 159
Twist, Charles, soldier, 221 Lieut., ordered to force Wm. Tel- ler's house, 226 Tyler, James B., died, 240 Tysse, Jan, soldier. 223
Uail, Samuel, soldier, 222 Ulster county, applied to for aid, 121, 193, 196.
United States creditors, meeting of, 286 Unity, Dirk Bensing's boat, 242 Universalist church, 337 ; excursion, 345
Uss, Francis, burglar, hanged, 301 . Utica, . original proprietors of, 334; and Schen R. R., 352 Uytersael, Abram, soldier, 222
Valiand, Canadian jesuit, 216; inven- tory ofhis goods, 219 Van Aernum, Abraham, freeholder, 283 Isaac, overseer poor, 293 John, freeholder, 283
Van Alen, Laurens, justice, 90, 237, 256; assistant alderman, 65, 84 ; barn fortified, 115 Johannes, freeholder, 282 William, freeholder, 283
Van Alkmaer, Adriaen Pietersz, 281 Van Alstyne, Abraham I., assembly- man, 292 Isaac, killed, 290
Van Benthuysen, Baltus, collector, 293 Charles, 337 Gerrit, freeholder, 282 Van Berckel, P. J., Dutch minister, 288
Van Bergen, Marte Gerritse, see Gerritse Mary, died, 330 Peter, assessor, 293
Van Bommel, Harme Janse, 112 Jeronimes, soldier, 222 Van Bremen, Jan Dircksen, 11 Van Breuckelen, Cornelis Teunisz, 22 Van Bronk, Jonas, 18
Van Brugge, Carl, 14, 15, 18 : provin- cial secretary, 30
Pieter, high constable, 251, 260, 264; (see Van Brugh.)
Van Buren, Barent Martense, free- holder, 283 Hendrick, freeholder, 283 Johannes, freeholder, 283 Van Cleef, Jan, 270
Van Corlaer, Bennony, 96, 119, 240, 258, 264 ; assessor, 251 , assistant alderman, 240; high constable, 94; signs against Leisler, 135 Bennony, juror, 243
Van Cortlandt, Stephanus, 279; mar- ried Gertrude Schuyler, 272 Van Couwenhooven, Lieut. Pieter W., 278
Van Curler, (or Corlear) Arendt, 38, 45, 47, 280; his testimony, 34 ; purchases Schenectady, 43, 44 ; to treat with Indians, 22
Van Dam, Claes Ripse, 87, 122, 127, 128, 129, 150, 158, 164, 167, 170, 182, 184, 192, 207, 213, 261 ; alderman, 103, 200 ; his opinion on Leisler's pretensions, 171; signs protest, 176; to inspect stockadoes, 229 Vande Berg, Guysbert Cornelisz, 281 Van de Bilt, Jacob, chandler, 299
Vande Hoeve, Cornelis, deceased, 259 Jan, constable, 251
Van Dell, Godevridus, 96; see Dellius Van den Burgh, Cornelius, Įr., free- holder, 283 Cornelise K., merchant, 289
Garrit, freeholder, 283 Gerrit Willemse, freeholder, 283
Gysbert, freeholder, 283 Matthias, freeholder, 283 Nicholas, freeholder, 282
Petrus, freeholder, 282 Volkert, freeholder, 283 Wilhelmus, freeholder, 283 Wynant, freeholder, 283
Van Deusen, Harpert, freeholder, 282 Harpert, Jr., freeholder, 283 Peter, chandler, 299
Vander Beck, Coenradus, soldier, 222 Van der Donck, mentions whales, 311 ; on fishes, 319 Vanderheyden, Dirk, 110, 257 David, freeholder, 282
Jacob, assessor, 293; freeholder 283, merchant, 292 ; deceased, 331 Janet, died, 331 Johannes, freeholder, 128, 282; takes oath, 128 Matthias, freeholder, 283
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Index.
Vanderheyden's ferry named Troy, 300 Vanderhoeve, widow, Maritie, 259 Cornelise, his house to be taken down, 182
Vander Kemp's, 43
Vanderpool, Abraham, freeholder, 292 Catharine, 119
Melgert Wynantse, assistant al- derman, 65, 84; see Wynantse, Melgert
Vander Spiegel, Jacobus, soldier, 222 Vander Utthoft, Wouter, 256, 257 Vanderzee, Anthony, freeholder, 283 Van De Ven, J., 274
Van Dinclage, at Staten Island, 29 Vandyck, Cornelis, assemblyman, 298 ; estate appraised, 92 ; freeholder, 282
Mrs. Elizabeth, 92
Hend., 242, 247, 264; attorney, 248 ; attorney general, ill usage of, 29, 30; assistant alderman,
1 200, 240, 245, 251 : assessor, 257 ; councilman, 105 ; signs against Leisler, 134 ; juror, 243 Peter D., merchant, 291
Van Eerde, Willem, 212
Van Eps, Lieut. Jan, 114, 121, 122, 143, 145: took oath of allegiance, 156 Van Es, 281 (Van Ness ?)
Van Everen, Barent, died, 337; see Van Ieveren
Van Feurden, Henry, 202
Van Heynigen, Thomas, died, 344
Van Hoese, Jurian, 183; accused of stealing water melons, 240 Jacob, 120 Jan, 280 Volkert, 120
Van Ieveren, Barent, freeholder, 283 Myndert, freeholder, 282
Regnier, freeholder, 283: see Van Èveren
Van Ilpendam, Adrian, notary, died,94 Van Imbroeck, Gysbert, 270
Van Korlaers, Bennony, curtain at, to be repaired, 182 Van Laer, Jacob, 212
Van Loon, John, coroner, 94 ; plaint- iff, 239; removed on suspicion, 108, 110, 111 Van Namee Guards, hatters, 350 Van Ness, Gerrit, 240, 258, 264, 266 ; alderman, 258; assessor, 251; assistant alderman, 200 ; con- stable, 103, 245 ; firemaster, 252; overseer of highway, 252; free- holder, 283 ; councilman, 93, 105 ; signs against Leisler, 135 ; sues for planks, 238; witness, 238 Hend., 119 Jan, 119 ; freeholder, 283 Peter, senator, 287; Symon, 184, 209 ; to go in search of enemy, 230 Annals, ii. 34
Van Nostrandt, Jacob Janse, 280
Van Oort, Goosen, 212
Van Orden, Hezekiah, federalist, 298 Van Olinda, Peter, 101, 212 Pieter Danielse, 45
Van Petten, Claes, 115, 119 ; justice, 237
Van Purmurent, Claes Lawrence, 101 Van Ravesteyn, Elias, takes oath, 124
Van Rensselaer, family seat, 311 General Stephen, 323 ; federalist, 298; school trustee, 305
Guiliam, 208 Hendrik, 47
Henry I., assemblyman, 293
· Henry K., assemblyman, 298 Jan Baptist, 24, 25, 33, 38, 273, 274, 280; arranges for tapsters, 39; director of colony, 32, 33 ; elected magistrate, 25; fined by Stuyvesant, 41 ; died, 47
Jeremiah, assemblyman, 298; army encamp on his land, 312
Jeremias, 279; member of con- vention, 1664, 270; president of the same, 270; succeeds to the manor, 47; his correspondence, 47
John, 277; instructions for his colony, 274; freeholder, 283; heir to the manor, 9, 11
Kilian, 47, 113, 116, 123, 143, 145, 150, 158, 159, 164, 165, 167, 170, 184, 192, 199, 205, 248, 261, 262 ; induced to release city of Al- bany, 56 ; agent to Boston, 125, 126 ; his garden, 58 ; his opinion on Leisler's pretensions, 171; his proportion of tax, 260; his return from Connecticut, 142; justice, 106 ; signs protest, 176 ; subscription to war fund, 119; takes oath of allegiance, 122 Lient. Col. John, 297
Philip, alderman, 290
Philip S., 303, 306 ; school trustee, 304, 305, 306 Rensselaer, died, 327
Rev. Nicholas, married Alida
Schuyler, 272; died, 47
Sanders, died, 347
Stephen, Jr., 340; title confirmed by British government, 56
Van Sante, David, freeholder, 282 Garrit, freeholder, 282 Johannes, 119 ; constable, 94 ; free- holder, 282; high constable, 94; juror, 243 Joseph, freeholder, 282 Van Santvoord, A., 327 Van Schaik, Adrian, 139 Anthony, 119, 254; freeholder, 282; constable at Half Moon, 101
398
Index.
Van Schaick, Goosen Gerritsen, mar- ried, 10 ; died, 10 Jacob, merchant, 286
Van Schaik, Liv., 84, 92, 107, 116, 119, 120, 129, 143, 145, 157, 158, 164, 167, 168, 170, 177, 178, 182, 184, 186, 192, 205, 207, 211 ; first alder- man, 65, 83, ; alderman, 93, 94, 103 106, 180,240 ; agent to New York, 192; cowardice of, 181 ; protest sent by, 125; delivers protest to Leisler, 130; his opin- ion on Leisler's authority, 171; on select committee, 193 ; signs protest, 176 ; to fortify patroon's mill, 225
Nicholas, freeholder, 282
Sybrant, freeholder, 282, 283 Sybrant, Jr., freeholder, 282 Van Schelluyne, 29
Dirk, freeholder, 282 ; member of convention, 1664, 270
Harmanus, freeholder, 282.
Johannes, freeholder, 282
Teleman, freeholder, 282 William, frecholder, 282
Van Schoonhoven, James, assembly- man, 292
Van Sickler, R. M., 353
Van Slechtenhorst, Brant, 10, 31 Arent, director, 9
Gerrit, director, 10; champion of Rensselaerswyck, 10; protests against Stuyvesant, 11, 18 ; ex- tends patroon's territory, 19 ; imprisoned, 24; deposed and imprisoned, 32 ; his family, 10; died, 10 Margritta, 272
Van Slyck, Akes Cornelissen, his de- position against Robert Livings- ton, 216, 217 .
Van Tienhoven, Adriaen, receiver general, 30
Cornelius, attorney general, 30 ; accused of drunkenness, 31
Van Tilburgh, Isaac Jansen, soldier, 222 Johannes, soldier, 222.
Van Tricht, Abraham, 86 Elizabeth, 119; sued, 241, 242
Van Twiller, J., 38 Wouter, his claims, 19 ; died, 9
Van Valkenburgh, Abraham, free- holder, 283
Bartholomew, died, 351
Johannes, freeholder, 283 John, 332
Mary, died, 332 Mrs. Daniel, died, 346
Van Vechten, see Dirk Teunisse Douw, freeholder, 283 Hall, 329 Johannes, freeholder, 283 Johannes, Jr., freeholder, 283
Van Vechten, Joh. Gerritse, soldier, 116 Lucas, for assemblyman, 293 Solomon, freeholder, 283
Teunis, 339 ; president of the Al- bany Insurance company, 328 Teunise, Dirkse, soldier, 116 Teunis Ts., merchant, 292 Volkert, freeholder, 283 -
Van Velsen, Sweer Teunissen, 217 Van Voorhout, Cornelis Cornelisz, 281
Jacobus, city porter, 87 ; city car- ter, 91
Van Vranken, Ulderick, freeholder. 282
Van Waggelum, Capt. Pieter, 110, 157, 209, 225, 239 ; treats with Mil- borne, 155
Van Waggoner, Rev. M., valedictory, 337
Van Weesp, Gysbert Cornelisz, 280
Van Wely, Johannes, 24; died, 9
Van Wencom, Gerrit, 32
Van Wie, Gerrit, freeholder, 283 Hendrick, freeholder, 283 John, freeholder, 283
Van Woort, Jacob, freeholder, 283 Nicholas, freeholder, 282 Peter, freeholder, 283 Rutger, freeholder, 283
Van Zandt, Mrs. Benjamin, died, 336. Vedder, Arent, 212 Harmen, 212 Marius, 212
Veeder, Johannes Symense, free-
holder, 283
Verbeeck,-Hendricksz, 281 Jan, 280; member of conventión, 1664, 270 Verbrugh, Pr., constable, 245, see Van Brugh
Vermilje, Joannes, 139, 202
Verplanck, David, freeholder, 283 Gulian, freeholder, 282
Isaac, assistant alderman, 65, 84 ; constable, 86, 88; councilman, 94; high constable, 91, 94 .
Isak, 111, 113, 119, 242, 254, 256
Ver Planken, Isaak, signs against Leisler, 135
Verveeler, Johannes, 270
Verwy, Tryntin, 212
Vice-director's house, 42
Viele, Arnout Cornelise, defendant, 238, 239.
Cornelise, 212 ; sent to New York, 181; surgeon, 224
Henry K., takes medal, 320
Isaac, freeholder, 283
Rufus K., 325
Teunis, 212 ; freeholder, 283 ; fine remitted, 244
Villeroy, Pietre, illicit trader, 243 ; deposition of, 109: removed on suspicion, 107, 108, 110, 111
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Index.
Vinnagen, Jan, 90, 199, 240, 251, 256 ; assistant alderman, 240; firemas- ter, 252 ; freeholder, 282 Virginia, called upon for aid, 181 Visscher, Ann, died, 324
Harmanus, freeholder, 283 Jacob, freeholder, 283
Johannes, freeholder, 283
Matthew, 287; assemblyman, 293 ; assistant alderman, 290; county clerk, 297
Teunis, freeholder, 283; wins prize, 350
Volcker, Symon, 212
Volckers, Nieces, 212
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Volkertse, Jonas, 257 ; juror, 243
Volkertsen, Symon, 45
Vos, Cornelis Cornelisz, 280 Andries, deputy, 15
Vosburg, Abraham Pietersz, 281
Isaac, 260 John, 325, 344 Pieter, 247, 260
Vose & Co., stoves, 335
Voss, Jacob, 119
Vossen kil, 281 ; see also Fox creek Vote, polled 1850, 350 ; see election
Vrooman, Adam, 101, 212 ; petition for land, 95: sends Milborne's letter to Mayor Schuyler, 139; his reply to Milborne, 140
Bartel, 114 ; his house fortified, 115 Cornelia, 109
Isaac, federalist,298 ; for assembly- man, 292
Jacob Meese, signs against Leis- ler, 135
Peter, anti-federal elector, 298 ; as- semblyman, 292 ; see also Froo- man
Vyde kil (fifth kil, Patroon's creek), 311
Vyselaer, John Cornelise, defendant, 239, 256; signs against Leisler, 134; appraiser of houses to be taken down, 182 ; firemaster, 252
Waddell, Samuel, died, 349 Waell (ditches), 264
·Waggoner, J. H., 344 Wait, John C., died, 336
Wakefield, Tho., takes oath, 125 Wakeman, Ensine Ebennazar, 222
Waldron, Charles N., takes medal, 320 Henry, takes medal, 320 William, freeholder, 282
Walfahrt, Ferdinand, glass factory, 297
Walker, Mary Ann, died, 339 Wallace, Benjamin, merchant, 291 . Christopher, 333 Robert, died, 346 Walters, Richard, soldier, 221
Wampenakicks, 28 Wampi, White, 1
Wampum, 1; its manufacture labo- rious, 2; circulating medium, 4; definition of, 269; made in Al- bany, 6; on Staten Island, 6; on Long Island, 6; its mode of manu- facture, 7; its value, in 1660, 8 ; stolen, 84, 85 ; wars attributed to, 2; its qualities, 3; its value, 4, 5 ; its importance in all public busi- ness, 5
Wampumit, Indian chief, 19
Wampumpeage, 1, 4
Wandelaer, see De Wandelaer
Wanemankeebe, Indian owner, 19
Wantenaar, Albert Cornelis, 270
War between France and England, 111 with France, 107 fund, subscription to, 1689, 119
Ward, Mrs. Aaron S., died, 352.
Warford, Rev. John, 303
Warners, Tryntie, widow of Carsten Frederickse, 99
Warren, Hannah L., died, 349 Leonard G., 351
Washburn, Bethuel, assessor, 293
Washington's birthday celebrated, 332 Wasson, James D., 327, 338, 339, 340
Watch, by soldiery irregular, 104; house, 1686, 59; ordered to be kept, 92; regulated, 158; volun- teer night, 345
Water, project, loan for,.350 runs to be repaired, 264 supply project, 337
supply sought for, 283
works, bids for construction, 347
Waterman, Mrs. Augustus, died, 350
Waters, John, freeholder, 283
Watervliet kil, 318; signification of, 311 ; turnpike election, 340 ; vote 1789, 300
Wawyachtenock Indians, 118, 120 Way, Rev. P. M., 330 Hester Maria, died, 330
Weak Faith Strengthened, 288
Weaver, William, soldier, 222
Webster, Charles R., 285, 286, 298; school trustee, 305 George, 298 Noah, his third part, 295
Webster's Calendar first printed, 290 Weed, Thurlow, 328
Weems, Captain, chamber hired for, 226 Weigh house, 78 Weith, James, soldier, 223 Welch, Sarah, died, 351 Wells, A. H., 325
Edmund, for assemblyman, 293
Henry J., 328 Sidney, died, 336
regulations of,88; to be repaired,86
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Wemp, Barent, captain, 211, 212, 237; executor, 243 ; officer of guard, 235 Diener, 212 Jan Barentse, 45
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Wendell, Abraham E., freeholder, 283 & Trotter, merchants, 291
Capt., 104, 113, 116, 127, 136, 145, 172, 177, 183; his company, 113, 116 ; to repair stockadoes, 115; his opinion in Dutch, on Leis- ler's authority. 171
Cornelius and John H., merch., 291 Cornelius, supervisor, 293
Ephraim, freeholder, 282
Evert, 119, 242, 256, 257; assistant alderman, 258 ; freeholder, 282 ; his pasture, 58 Evert, Jr., 224; constable, 94
Harmanus, freeholder, 282; house of, 292
Isaac, freeholder, 282
Jan, 111, 124, 178, 220 ; alderman, 106, 107, 113, 120
Jeronimus, 119, 152 ; receives com- missions from Leisler, 171
Johannis, (same as Jan) 92, 126, 158, 166, 182, 198, 199, 205, 207, 214, 215, 217; first alderman, 65, 83; alderman, 93, 94,103, 214, 217 ; illicit trader, 239; suspends his vote, 136 ; mayor under Leisler, 237
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Capt. Johannes, (same as above), 84, 119, 121, 125, 126, 129, 143, 148, 160, 170, 209, 225, 164, 167, 170; sent to assist Schenectady, 115; Leisler willing to treat with, 117; deceased, 241
John W., assistant alderman, 290; hatter, 288 Mrs. William, died, 339 Philip, 119 Wendell's mill, location of, 269 Wertze, Jan, soldier, 223
Wessells, D., 84, 86, 87, 92, 107, 111, 119, 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129, 143, 157, 158, 164, 166, 167, 168, 170, 178, 179, 180, 186, 207, 211, 213, 214, 215, 244, 262; re- corder, 106, 113, 177, 184, 185, 198, 199, 205; on select commit- tee, 193 ; to prepare munitions for expedition against French, 228 ; replies to Milborne, 137; representative, 253, 265 ; sent to assist Schenectady, 115; signs protest, 176; takes oath of alle- giance, 122 ; see Ten Broek Major, 251, 261, 267 ; required to perform his duty, 264 West India Company inefficient, 271 Stockbridge rail road, 368
Westenhook river, canoe to be pro- vided for, 142 Westercamp, Hendrick, 281 Westerlo, Éilardus, 297 Rensselaer, 284 Whale island, 811 Wheat, price, 1693, 252; receipts of, 349, 352
Wheel, large cast, 326
Wheeler, Mrs. Hiram, died, 334 Nath., witness, 254
Whig election, 339
Whipping for manslaughter, 301; for petit larceny, 293 ; in navy, 338 White, Rich., takes oath, 124 Samuel, 339
Whitney, Hezekiah W., died, 350 Selleck, died, 336 S W., 349
William B., for senator, 293
Whittingham, Rt. Rev. Bishop, conse- crates church, 346; lays corner stone, 343
Wickes, Jonas, died, 326
Wilkinson, Thomas, freeholder, 282
Willem . 135; the Indian, 214
Willemstadt, now Albany, 311
Willet, James, 125
Elbert, for assemblyman, 292 ; site of house, 291
William and Mary proclaimed, 101 of Orange, 216, 217
Williams,. C. P., 328, 353, 355 James B., died, 331 Symon, soldier, 221 Thomas, freeholder, 282
Williamsburgh, houses, 1785, 295
Williamstadt, so called, 57
Wilmington, houses, 1788, 295
Wilson, Alexander, soldier, 222 Gilbert L., takes medal, 323
James, 345, 346 James A., 325, 337
John Q., 338
Richard, takes oath, 124 Stuart, bookstore of, 285
Winantse, Melgert, see Vanderpoel Winantze, see Wynantse
Wind mills for cleaning wheat, 292
Wine excise, 34, 37
Wing, J. K., died, 329
Winne, Benjamin, freeholder, 283 D., 351 Daniel, freeholder, 283
Giles K., 340 Isaac, died, 326
Jellis, assistant alderman, 290
John L., died, 330
Levinus L., 324
Lieve, 120
Peter, 184; appraisers of houses to be taken down, 182 ; freeholder, 283 ; town major, 209 William, freeholder, 283 Winslow, Edward T., died, 329
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Witbeck, Abraham, freeholder, 283. Garret, nailer, 296 John, freeholder, 283 Luykas, freeholder, 283 Witchcraft, defence against, 2 Witment, John, house attacked, 111 Wogolem, Pieter, captain, 237 ; see Van Waggelnm Wolcott, Oliver, 289 Wolleston, John, soldier, 223 Woodbury, horses returned to, 155 Wood creek, 234 ; for Indian trader, 246 Woodert, James, soldier, 222 Woutersen, Gerrit, soldier, 221 Wright, Lieut. Jonathan, 209
Wrightson, George, takes medal, 320 William, takes medal, 320, 323 Wyckoff, I. N., 353
Wynantse, Melgert, 209 ; firemaster, 90, 97, 252, 258 ; purchases Butter- milk falls, 103; see Vanderpool. Wyngaard, Lucas, 307; freeholder, 282 Luykas Johs., freeholder, 282
Wyngaard, Luykas Gerritse, free- holder, 282
Wyngaert, Abraham, freeholder, 283 Johannes, freeholder, 282 Wynkoop, Cornelis J., auctioneer, 302 .
Yardin, Samuel, soldier, 222 Yates, Abraham, postmaster, 291 Adam, freeholder, 283
Christopher, 287 ; freeholder, 282
Henry, 330
Peter W., 287; alderman, 290 ; for assemblyman, 293
Yetts, Jos., takes oath, 91, 125 Young, Archibald, 329 George, 351 Left. Symon, 255 Men's Association, 325
Younglove, John, 287
Zewant, (wampum), 269 Zwanendaal, repurchased, 10
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