The annals of Albany, Vol. VIII, Part 28

Author: Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880
Publication date: 1850-1859
Publisher: Albany : J. Munsell
Number of Pages: 412


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Powell & Co. T., 84.


Pratt, Elisha N., 331.


Presbytery of Albany, 95.


Presbyterian pastors, 146.


Pretty, Richard, 66, 173.


Prisoner 40 years, 79.


Prisoners escaped, 93.


Prison Discipline society, 126,150.


Produce, prices of, 176.


Provisions, prices of, 195.


Pruyn & Gardner, 91. J. V. L., 352. Samuel, 91. 355. Wm. V., 338. Public buildings, 183, 192, 194, 220. Quackenboss, Adriaen, 261, 234. Quackenbush, Benj., 83.


Dr. J. V. P., 334, 335, 336. John N. 98, 144, 148. N. N., 87.


Quarantine, 80. Quit rent, decision on, 273 Races, Albanians at, 91. Radcliff, Henry, 142. Rail road proposed, 117.


Index. 371


Rail road collision, 328. obstructed, 328, 330. to Schenectady, 144, 146, 147.


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Rain, 31, 33, 340. Randall, Mrs. George, 329. John, 95. Randel, W. S., 143.


Randolph, J. W., 345. Mrs. J. W., 336.


Rasey, Mrs. Ammon, 350.


Raum, Catharine, 143.


Ravines, ancient, 174.


Real estate, 141. valuation, 352.


Receipts of city, 162. Records removed, 116.


Red coats, 56.


Redliff, Johannis, 236.


Reformed Presb. church, 76.


Reliance propeller, 352.


Religious Monitor, 98.


Reminiscences of Albany, 334. Rents abated, 308. for mechanics, 195.


Republican ticket, 108, 127, 130, 148.


Revenue, 216. Richmond, coal, 119.


steamboat, 106, 113, 127, 148.


Rickerson, Capt., 127.


Rider, Mrs. S. J., 354.


Riding down hill stopped, 257.


Rigby, Wm., 143.


Riley, George, 340.


River closed, 35, 96, 111, 112, 160, 161, 328, 352, 354. low, 351. open, 36, 97, 98, 99, 101, 113, 131, 141, 143, 334, 352. Robbery of store, 343.


Robinson, Hannah, 346.


Robison, Mrs. John, 92. Hugh, 160. property, 150.


Rockwell, John W., 161. Rodgers, Rev. E. P., 350. Jedediah, 87. Romaine, Nicholas, 2.


Romeyn, Derick, 1, 3. John B., 2. Mrs. J. B., 129.


Roorbach, Capt., 196.


Root, Erastus, 84. & Davidson, 104.


Ropewalk burnt, 337. Rose, Mrs. L. S., 332. Mrs. R. F., 340. Roseboom, Hester, 160. Johannis, 294.


Rubey, John, C., 115.


Rum street, 267, 311. Russ, Adam, 142. E. B., 110. Russell, John, 110.


Rutten kill, 174, 175, 176, 247, 250. Ryckman, Peter, 241. Tobias, 38.


Rye, great product, 92. Sabbath regulations, 293, 296. school union, 131. school, 96.


Sackrider, Stephen, 114.


Safety barge appeared, 121, 124.


Sanders, Barent, 292.


Sandford, Chancellor, 106. Nathan, 141.


Sandusky steam boat, 155.


Saratoga steam boat, 124, 127.


Savage, Rev., 147. Saw mill, 242.


Scarlett, Ann, 348.


Schaghticoke, 254, 258, 261, 274, 276. Indians, 53, 73.


petitions, 308.


rent, 229, 231.


tenants


petition,


231. tenants to pay, 263, 264. to be surveyed, 245. wheat sold, 229, 245.


Scherpe, Thomas, 252. Schenectady, 192, 282.


burning of, 55. rail road, 117, 131. turnpike, 144, 154.


Schermerhorn, J. C., 291. Schodack, 189. Schoolcraft, C. L., 330. Schools in Albany, 78. in 1721, 267. Schoolmaster in 1721, 262. Schoonhoven, Jacobus, 254. Scotch in Albany, 195.


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Scott, James, 75. Scovel, Mrs. Hezekiah, 155. Schuyler, Abraham, 71. David, 249, 252, 258, 260. Elizabeth, 225. H. P., 81. Jeremiah, 344. John, Jr., 39. . Mr., 46. Myndert, 39,- 45, 244, 258. Peter, 74, 131. Philip, 188. T. Gil., 173. Thomas, 329.


Sealer of weights, &c., 279. Second Dutch church, 108. Presbyterian church, 121. Seneca county belongs to Albany, 71. Sexton, change of, 274. Shakers imprisoned, 97. statistics of, 125. Shanks, Capt., 73. Sharpe, wounded, 56. Shaw, Isaiah, 151. John, 154. Joseph, 107. Luton, 337. Samuel, 82.


Sheldon & Sykes, 148. Mrs. Gaylor, 97.


Shepherd, Catharine, 336.


Sheridan, Mrs. M., 347.


Sheriff 1723, 291. suit against, 298.


Sherman, Capt., 127.


Shires, Jane M., 342.


Sickles, Abraham, 108, 113, 142. Abigail, 328. Mrs. A., 343. Mrs. John, 110.


Situation unrivaled, 191. Skinner & Co., 82. E. W., 77. John S., 105. Roger, 125. Sleighs, sizes established, 230. width prescribed, 256. Sloan, Samuel, 161. Sloop fare, 196. from Mackinac, 154. speed, 116.


Sloughter, Gov., 66. Smith, Alexander, 79. E. D., 329. Jeremiah, 101. Smith's tavern, 77. Snow, 33, 85, 95, 349. obstructed R. R., 328, 330. storm, 335. Snyder, H. W., 108, 132, 158. Society of Agriculture, Arts, and Manufactures, 6, 9. Soldiers' billets, 51. pay of, 46. Solomons, Levi, 91.


South American steam boat, 334. South Dutch church, 144. Pearl street chained, 152. Southwick, Solomon, 102, 114, 154. attorney, &c., 83. nominated for Gov., 78. printing office, 102. Mrs. Solomon, 225.


Spanish street, 242, 249. Spencer, Ambrose, 98, 99, 101, 112, 122, 140.


Henry, 93. John, 106.


Spirituous liquors restrained, 204, 253.


Spoor, Barentje, 237. Springsteed, Sarah, 331.


St. Joseph's church, 337.


St. Andrew's Society, 339, 349.


St. John's Orphan Asylum, 320. St. Peter's church, 75, 330. church collection, 83. lottery, 130. statistics, 351.


St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, 320. Staats, Barent P., 101, 113, 125. Jacob, 277. Wm., 118. Stafford, Benedict & Co., 104. & Co., Spencer, 103. Spencer, 117.


Stages, 217, 219. to New York, 179. racing, 180. rates in 1823, 178. speed of, 84, 88. fare, 86.


Index. 373


Stages, west, 121. Stamps, Sarah A., 347. Stanton, G. W., 95. Starr, Chandler, 82. State elections, 130. bank stock, 119. · electors meet, 110. Idiot asylum, 316. Library, 91. prison dock, 79. street bridge, 123. house, 153. Statesman, Albany Daily, 333. Steam boats, 91.


account of, 220. fare, 105, 113, 196. first up, 334. introduced cotil- lions, 76. explosion, 121.


landing, 79, 80, 152. list of, 127, 150. speed, 93, 150, 152, 157, 346. . sunk, 348. square flagstaff, 338. through by day- light, 105. Steam boilers, copper, 126. exploded, 336.


Steam ferry boat, 339. tug Washington Hunt, 336. Steele & Son, 82.


Stevenson, James, 6, 75, 77, 126, 140. Stewart, Capt. C., 110. Duncan, 127. Fanny, 123. Susan, 328.


Stiles, N. B., 340. Stilwell, John, 99, 120. Stockadoes, 52, 295. deficiency, 257. not to be cut down, 254.


Stocking, Capt., 124. Stock prices, 119. Stone House, 83. Strange, Maxwell, 106. Mrs. Maxwell, 161. Streets of Albany, 183, 220. improved, 162. inspector, 153. to be improved, 282,285, 294. [ Annals, viii.] 33


Streets proposed, 243. to be kept in order, 234, 242, 250. widening of, 346. Strickland, Selden, 110.


Strike of carpenters, 149.


Strong, R. M. K., 341. Strouds seized, 236, 269. Sturgeon lane, 155. Sun, steam boat, 150, 152, 154. Sunday schools, 83, 165. union, 112.


Sutherland, Mrs. James, 329.


Supervisors, election of, 104, 117.


Swart, Mrs. Cornelius, 112.


Swiftsure, steam boat, 124. Swiss emigrants, 154.


Switz, Alida, 90. Symmes, J. Cleves, 160. Symonse, Volkert, 236, 237. Taber, Azor, 131. Job, 80. Tallow chandlery burnt, 82. Tan pits, 270.


Tannery burnt, 333.


Tavern regulations, 268.


Taverns, No. of, 124.


Tax levied, 81.


Taxes, 352. Taylor, John, 80. John, Jr., 82.


Teller, Mrs. C., 106. Wm., case of, 169, 173.


Temperature, 95, 96, 97. remarkable, 123. July 1824, 124. August, 126. Sept., 128. Oct., 129. Nov., 110, 136. of -1825, 137. Dec., 111, 137.


Jan., 1826, 103, 112, 141. Feb., 103, 113, 143. March, 103, 115, 147. April, 103, 116, 148. May, 103, 121, 149. June, 103, 153. July, 106, 155. August, 157. Sept., 108, 159. Oct., 109, 160.


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Index.


Temperature of year, 111. Ten Broek, Dirk, 39, 291. John, 83. Ten Eyck, Anna, 85. C. A., 92. J. H., 75. Thanksgiving, 128, 350. Theatre, 122, 147. brick, 82. new, 85. opened, 115, 118, 161. Pearl street, 106. proposed, 105. Thermometer, 328, 329, 331.


Thespian hotel, 85.


Thieves arrested, 343.


Thomas, Mrs. D. W., 351.


Thompson, James E., 126. R., 346. Thorpe & Co., Aaron, 84. Thunder and snow storm, 95. Tillman, Capt. John, 77. Tionondorogue, 294, 295. Indians, 232.


Tivoli, 198. Tobacco works, 187.


Tobin, Mrs. J., 344.


Tamhanick, 242, 274, 276. leased, 254.


Tompkins, D. D., 121. Tontine coffee house, 219.


Tow, largest, 349. boat line, 332.


Town clerk, 276. clock, 157. valuations, 354.


Townsend, Isaiah, 140. John, 122. Peter, 96.


Tract Society, 99, 111. Trade of Albany, 187, 195, 220. improved, 125. Trainor, Hamilton, 352. William, 331. Transportation Co., 141. increased, 78.


Traveling, difficult, 217. made slow, 84. Treat, Richard S., 146, 148. S. S., 113. Tread mill, 83, 90. Trespass, 298. Trotter & Douglas, 147. Henry, 114.


Trotter, Matthew, 75. Trowbridge, Henry, 101. Mrs. S., 160.


Troy, in 1807, 217. dam, 93. rivalry, 117. Truax, Isaac, 288, 299.


True, Mrs .. Daniel, 344.


Turck, Augustinus, 284.


Turnpike dividends, 154.


Tweed Dale, W. A., 88, 111.


Tyler & Dillon, 150. Tyrrell, Mrs. M., 346.


Union line steam boats, 105.


Unitarian church, 329.


Universalists, 101, 349.


Uphold, George, 160.


Utter, Capt. J., 116. Van Alstyne & Brinckerhoof, 157. Mrs. M., 328. Van Antwerp, C., 81, 117. Maria, 147. Van Benthuysen, Mrs. O., 123.


Van Brugh, Pieter, 292.


Van Buren, John, 331. Martin, 76. Van Cortland, Mrs., 19, 24. Vanderheyden, Dirck L., 142, 144. Van Etten, J. B., 357. Samuel, 95.


Vanderpoel, Wynant, 243.


Van Driesen, Petrus, 274.


Van Dyck, David, 259. Van Ingen, James, 148. Mrs. James, 137. Van Kleeck, L. L., 81, 149, 152. Van OLinda, Peter, 109, 113, 142. Van Rensselaer, John S., 98, 120. Ph. S., 75, 101, 107. Richard, 85. Solomon, 121,


123. S. R., 8. Stephen, 122,123, 124, 128, 186.


Van Santen, Johannis, 243. Van Schaick, Mrs. Egbert, 113. Gerrit, 276. Goose, 295, 302. Gosen, 90. J. B., 109. Tobias, 87, 91. Van Schelluyne, Dirck, 92.


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Van Tassel, Mrs. Peter, 161. W. S., 151. Van Vechten, Abram, 75. Judith, 121. S. A., 110. Teunis, 75.


Van Veghten, Dirck, 231. Maria, 112. Van Vlieren, Jeronimus, 235.


Van Wie, Mrs. Isaac, 161.


Van Woert, Henry, 128.


Van Zandt, Mrs. B., 344. Gilbert V., 329.


Vaccination, 105. Vagrant children, 348, 350.


Vail, Samuel, 142.


Varioloid, 334.


Vases, Clinton's, 114. Vedder, A. A., 159. Corsett, 231, 264. Volkert, 104.


Verdict of chance meddling, 172, 173.


Vernam, Charles S., 335.


Vernor, John, 136.


Verplank, Philip, 298.


Vervalin, Benj., 110.


Vest, Roger, 113.


Viats, Roger, 142. Vickars, Wm., 94. Ann, 345.


Victuallers, No. of, 125.


Visger, Elizabeth, 292. Johannes, 271. Tjerk, 255.


Visscher, John B., 115. Sebastian, 108.


Vly Kill, cascade of, 198.


Vodden market, 175. Volunteers, Independent, 121. Vosburgh, Abr., 260. Waddell, James, 340.


Wages of carpenters, 149. Waldron, Peter G., 107. Walker, Willard, 104. Ward, Joseph, 328. Mary Ann, 357. Sarah, 357. valuations, 354.


Warm day, 121. Warmest day, 30. Warren, George, 331. Warner, Mrs. J. H., 335. Washburn, John B., 116.


Washington's birthday, 99. Washington Hunt steam tug, 336. Wasson & Jewell, 90. Watch tax, 81.


Water, bad, 192. benefit .of, 327. company, 116. Watering place, 152. Waterfalls, 198. Waterman, Jeremiah, 88, 120. Samuel, 142.


Waters, Daniel, 128. Water shed regulated, 312. works Co., 157. Co. stock, 119.


Watson, Basil, 343. Stephen, 637.


Weather, .112. see snow,ice, wind, cold, rain, temperature, &c. extraordinary, 351.


Webb, Elizabeth, 97. Webster, C. R., 111, 151. C. R. & G., 82. Chauncey, 98. Daniel, 122. George, 89. Mrs. James, 330. & Skinner, 76. Weed, Henry W., 75, 111, 166. Welch, G .. W., 142. Weigh house, 103. Well in Joncker street, 258. in Pearl street, 254, 258. Brewers street, 255. in second ward, 268. Wells, Isaac, 334. Israel, 143.


Wendell, Evert, 273, 298, 299. Harmanus, 245, 258,267. Jacob H., 146. Jenkins, 102.


John, H., 92, 101.


John L., 104.


J. E., 38. Maria, 162.


Peter, 109.


Wessels, Dirk, 74. West India trade, 128.


Westerlo mansion, 345, 355. Wetmore Schuyler, 91. Izrahiah, 92. Whalen, Jeremiah, 333. Whitney, Mrs. W. H., 345.


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Wheat, price of, 79, 82, 177, 229, | Winne, Mrs. Daniel, 335. 245. for rents, 261, 263. sales, 1721, 263. sold by auction, 242. Wheaton, Henry G., 123. Wheeler, Mrs. Matilda, 335.


Whigs, old line, 340. White, Captain, 217. Dr. S. P., 117. Jonathan, 337.


Whiteside, M., 157.


Whitney, S. 87.


Wickliffer, Jacob, 346.


Wilber, Mrs. Z., 237.


Wilcox, S., 106.


Wiley, Sarah, 113.


Wilkinson, Abram, 339. Jacob, 93. Willard, Dr. E., 117. Edward C., 157. John, 111. S. D., 18, 349.


William Penn steamboat, 127.


Williams, Henry A., 352. Thos., 232, 241, 291.


. Williamson, Jr., John, 93. Willson, James R., 76. Wilson, Benj., 148. Mrs. Benj., 357. Elizabeth, 333. R. L., 354. Sarah, 92. Winants, Mrs. Josiah, 115. Windmill, 92. burnt, 145. Wind, 31, 34, 35, 92.


& Fondey, 112. & Gernsey. 175. Jellis, Jr., 75. Winslow, Richard, 87. Winter, mild, 131. set in, 131. Winterbotham's view of Albany, 191. Wiswall, Capt., 90, 127.


Witbeck, Martinus, 355. Wood, abuse in sale of, 230. measure regulated, 256. & Acres, 149. Samuel, 106.


Woodbury & Son, 155.


Woodland, license for, 294, 295.


Woodruff, Mrs. Halsey, 336.


Woodworth, John, 122.


Wooley, Charles R., 334.


Workhouse, 83. Worth, David, 106. Gorham A., 334.


Worthington, Daniel, 94. Mrs. D., 337.


Wyngaert, Nicholas, 267. Yates, Abraham, 83. Governor, 99, 106.


J. V. N., 97. Joseph C., 84. mansion, 337. & McIntyre, 117, 150.


Yellow fever, 79, 80. Young, Capt., 127. Mrs. Eve, 147. Men's Association, 330. Yule, John, 352.


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