The early history of Southampton, L. I., New York : with genealogies, Part 18

Author: Howell, George Rogers, 1833-1899
Publication date: 1866
Publisher: New York : J. N. Hallock
Number of Pages: 330


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Memorand. Before the subscribing of this present writing it is agreed that ye Indians above named shall have liberty to breake up ground for their vse to the westward of the creek aforementioned on the west side of Shinnecock plain.


" Witnesses of the deliverie & subscribing of this writing.


" Abraham Pierson,


" Edward Stephenson,


" Robart Terry,


" Joseph Howe,


" Thomas Whitehone,


" Joseph Griffeths,


" William Howe,


" Manatacut, his x mark,


" Mandush, his x mark,


" Wybenet, his x mark,


" Howes, his x mark,


" Setommecoke, his x mark,


" Mocomanto, his x mark,


" these in the name of all the rest. " Recorded in ye office at New York Oct 3 1665, by Matthias Nicolls, Sec."


49


SPECIAL INDEX.


PAGE.


Academy


142


Agawam. 145


Andrews, Rev. Mr.


117


Babbit, Rev. John M.


117


Baker, Thos. of E. Hampton


202


Barber, Samuel


306


Barker, William


306


Barnes, William


179


Barnes, Joshua


96,


151


Barnes Family ..


206


Bartholomew, Josiah


306


Beabe, Thomas & Sarah


96


Beecher, Dr. Lyman


125


Beers, Rev. Daniel.


123


Bigelow, Samuel.


201


Bingham, Rev. Amos


117


Births.


200


Bishop Family .


206


Bogart, Rev. David S. 116


Bond, Robert ..


180


Bostwick, Arthur


179


Bower, Jonas.


202


Bower's Snow Storm


195


66


New Light


110


Bowden Family


207


Boyer, Stephen


139


Breed. Allen.


15


British cruelties in Rev. War


occupation in 1778 ..


71


Browne. William


29,


90


Burnett Family


208


Burnett, Thomas


92


Burying Grounds.


184


Burying Ground, Southend 184


66


Northend 190


6.


Cobb. .


189


66


Mecox ...


189


Corwith Family.


216


66


Sagg.


..


190


Butler Family .


209


Campbell, John.


200, 202


Can oe Place.


146


Celebration of the 225th An-


niversary


309


Christmas Observances ....


178


66


Storm in 1811. . .


195


Church. when organized ...


99


Independent.


99


had Ruling Elders


early ...


134


Church, when Presbyte-


rian.


99, 134


Church Bells.


138


66


Clock.


138


66


Edifices.


129


of B. Hamp-


ton


130


Church Edifices of Sag H ... 130


taking arms to. 131, 140


seating people in ... 136


sweeping and mak-


ing fire ..


140


Church Service, notice of,


by drum ..


97


Church, Methodist ..


128


Civil relations of the Town


early.


54,


87


Clark Family ..


210


Cleveland, Rev. Wm. N


125


Cloave, Mary.


97


Cochrane, Major


73


Colonies


78


Connecticut, union with ... 55


Cook. Ellis-his wooing ..


. .


212


Cook Family


210


Cooper, John


15,


67


Cooper Family


213


Courts, Quarter


88


Cows and Goats separate. 192


Cow Bay, landing at.


16


Cuffee, Rev. Paul


126


Culver Family.


217


PAGE.


74


SPECIAL INDEX. 315


PAGE.


Customs, Early


176


Daggett, Rev. Herman. 112


Davis, Fulk.


180


Davis John. Jonathan, &c .. 304


Dayton, Caleb.


204


Dayton, Samuel.


93


Dayton Family


218


Deaths . 203 Deed, Indian. of 1640. 312


Deputies to Gen. Court of Ct., from 1644 to 1664 .. 60


Disposal of the Vessel ..... 310


Drum beating for Church .. 97


Drunkenness, penalty of ... 94


Dutch, tronble wiih, at Cow Bay. 16


Dutch, Southampton under, in 1673 62


Earle John.


.200, 202


Erls, Rev. James and Osias 111


Ellsworth Family


218


Erskine Lord


72


False Alarms


92


Family Records. 205


Farrington, Edmund .. . . 15, 27


John


18,


28


Fast day ..


177


Field, Alexander 90


Fires, precaution against. .


97


Fithian Family ..


219


Flint, Benoni. .


200,


202


Fordham, Rev. Robert


102


Family


220


Foster, Benjamin.


73


Christopher


Wakeman


224


Family .


221


224


Fowler, Christopher


93


Family. 225


Freemen. :


89


Fuller, Rev. Mr


117


Gelston, Rev. Samuel


107


Family . 225


General Court. powers of ..


54


Goldsmith, Thos. & John. .


158


Thomas.


90


Goodall Family


226


PAGE.


Goring, Henry


306


Gosmer, John. 29


Great Plains.


146


Green Family


226


Hakelton, William 203


Half-way Covenant 113


Hallock Family 226


Halsey, Daniel.


197


Rev. Herman


118


Jesse.


76


Thomas


15


66


Family


227


Hampton, James.


151


Hand, Benjamin


231


David.


75


John


179


Shamger


306


Family


233


Harker. William


19,


28


Harriman, Rev. John


104


Harris Family.


234


Hart, Rev. Joshua


117


Haynes Family.


235


Heathcote, George


159


Hedges, William


180


Family


236


Herrick, Edward


125


Family


239


Hildreth. Thomas


158


Family


240


Hog astray, one in limbo .. 192


House lots.


23


Howe, Daniel.


15,180


Howell, Edward


15,


John.


25,


66


Parmenas


196


66


Family


241


Hughes, Humphrey


201


Huntting, Rev. James M 118 125


66


Family


250


Imprecation censured.


96


Indian deed of 1640 ......


312


name of town & Island 145 Indians, purchase of their land .. 21


Indians, liberty to cut flags 174


religious belief ... 168


different tribes .... 163


66


trouble with, in 1653 164


-


27


90


15


Fournier Family ..


316


SPECIAL INDEX.


PAGE.


Indians burn a house, 1657 165


Inhabitants, list of 1644. .. 179


66 1649 ... 29


1653 .. 180


66


1654 ... 31


66


1657 30, 181


. 1667 ... 182


66 1683 ... 46


66


1698. . . 32


of North Sea


in 1668 32


Inhabitants of North Sea in 1687


32


Intemperate drinking fined. 96


· language cen-


sured.


96


Jagger Family. 251


James, Rev. Thomas.


Jennings Family 253


Jessup Family.


254


Jones, Edward.


89


Jones Family.


256


Kelly, John. 195


Kempton, Manasseh. 204


Kennedy, Rev. David. 125


Kertland, Philip ..


15


18


6


Nathaniel.


18


Lacy, Edward


Land allotted 92


Larrison, John. 202


Laughton, John 202


66 his bro. Josiah. . 307


Leaming, Thomas. 306


License Law. 94


Little Plains. 146


Lovelace, Gov., visit to Southampton. 193


Ludlow Family. 256


Lum, John.


31


Lupton Thomas


305


Lupton Family.


257


Lying punished .


94


Mackie Family. 258


Magistrates, duties of. 87


Manhasset, arrival at. 16


Mappem, James


151


John 305


PAGE.


Marriages. 201


Marshall Family .. 258


McCorkell Family. 258


Melvine, Walter 200


Merwin, Robert. 93


Methodist Society 128


Mills, Rev. Mr .. 111


Mitchell Family 259


Money Vessel. 196


Months, Roman names


dropped


176


Moore, John. 179


Moore or More, Joseph 306


Morehouse Family. 259


Morgan, Rev. J. J. A 124


Mowbray John


35


Mulford, John.


179


William


.58, 179


Needham, Edmund. 27


Newell, Thomas 28


Newton Benoni ..


203


New light movement in B.H. 110


North Sea, settlement of. 26,


27


66


66


1687


32


Oath of fidelity to the Dutch in 1673 66


Odell, Richard. .28, 89


Ogden, John.


26, 90, 158


Oldfields, John


28


Old Town.


22


Ox pasture


148


Parker, John.


260


Family 260


Parsonage The.


132


for B. Hampton. 133


Parsons Family.


260


Parvine, Thomas. 34


Patton, Robert.


203


Pelletreau Family


260


Perkins William.


306


Petty, Edward.


306


Phillips, Martha.


306


Pierson, Rev. Abraham


100


Lemuel


74


"


Family


263


Pigs trespassing.


192


Pompey .


77


Inhabitants, 1688


32


317


SPECIAL INDEX.


PAGE.


Pope, John.


306


Post Family .


266


Presbytery of L. I. organized 99


Proprietor's Rights.


24


Proud Family


267


Quogue Purchase


22


Raynor Family ..


268


Thurston


90


Reed, Thomas.


201


Reeves Family.


269


Residences, Early.


148


16 in 1864. . 148 to 161


Revolutionary War


69


Robinson, Thomas.


93


¥


Rogers, William


90


Family


269


Rose, Robert.


179


Family.


273


Ruscoe, Nathaniel


200


Sabbath, when it began ... 177


Safety of town provided for 91


Sale, Obadiah.


.158, 159


Sagg. . .


26, 31, 145


Sag Harbor


130


Salary of Minister, how


raised


131


Sandford Family.


275


Sayre, Job.


18


27


Thomas.


27,


96


66


Family.


276


Schools.


141


Scott Family


279


Selling land, restricted


93


September Gale, 1815.


196


Settlement, the ..


20


Settlers, early, where from.


14


previous, traces of.15,


18


names of. 28


character of. 49


Shaw, Rev. Peter H.


121


66 Edmund. 96


66


Thomas


305


66


David & Francis.


305


Shinnecock Hills sold in 1861 174 66 " lease of 1703 172


Sleeping on watch. 90 Smith, Richard ........ 32, 90


Soldier's in Slaveholders'


50


PAGE.


Rebellion.


84


Southold, when settled 20 Squires Family. 280


Stansbrough, Josiah. 15, 27,


89


Family 280


Stealing of Fruit


97


Stephens Family.


281


Stocks provided


96


Stratton, Richard


179


Strong, Rev. Mr


111


Talmadge, Thomas, Sr. & Jr 179


66


Family


282


66


Robert.


179


Taylor, Rev. John.


105


Joseph


104


Tennison, John


158


Terry, Thomas.


28


Topping, Edward.


74


66


Thomas.


90


66


Family.


283


66


Purchase


22


Townsmen


88


Training.


90


Travally, Thomas.


98


Underwriters, the original.


27


increased to 20 28


Various orders of Gen. C'rt


96


Voting enforced


94


Wakeman, Rev. Jabez.


203


Walton, Henry.


27


Wards, town divided into 91, 179


Warren or Waring, John .. .


305


Washington, Gen.


77


Watch and Ward.


90


Welbye, George ..


15, 18,


27


Wells, Richard.


15


Whales drifted up. .


179, 183


Whaling Squadrons, 1644 ... 179


66


66


1653 ... 180


66


1657 ...


181


66


1667 ...


182


Wheeler, John.


201


White, Rev. Sylvanus ..


108


De-


scendants of.


289


White John .


15, 89,


96


.6


Family


286


318


SPECIAL INDEX.


PAGE.


Whitehead, Samuel. PAGE.


202


Witchcraft


98


Whiting, Rev. Joseph 106


Wolves. 191


Wick Family .. 302


Wood, Richard. 305


Woodhull, Richard. 202


Woodruff Family 303


Woolley Family 304


Year when commenced 176


Family


302


Yule log.


178


TYPOGRAPHICAL CORRECTIONS.


" The numbers prefixed to "p" and "1" denote respectively the page and line where the misprint may be found. The corrected word only is given, and the corrections italicised.)


P. 17, 1. 16, Tienhoven ; p. 24, 1. 19, Gov. Dongan, so also, p. 25, 1. 22, and p. 26, 1. 7 ; p. 26, 1. 15, were ; p. 28, 1. 7, settlement ; 1. 10, Bostwick ; 1. 11 Cory ; 1. 17, Norris ; p. 29, 1. 24, Barrett; 1. 33, literatim ; p. 31, 1. 7, Peregrine ; 1. 3, Sturmy ; p. 32, 1. 9, Halsey ; p. 33, 21, Ichabod; p. 34, 1. 21, Carwith ; p. 35, 1. 10, Maltby ; p. 36, 1. 5, Isaa ; 1, 12, Will ; p. 39, 1. 20, Hanah ; p. 40, 1. 29. ffield ; p. 44, 1. 19, Chice ; p. 48, 1. 6, Mappem ; 1. 10, Hildreth ; p. 51, 1. 1, " or the Connecticut " &c. ; 1. 28, insert "of" before "one of their number,"; p. 55, 1. 14, for 1864 read 1644 ; p. 58, 1 20, agreved ; p. 66, 1. 31, Van Tromp ; p. 70, 1. 14, exposed ; p. 78, 1. 30, Branford ; p. 83, 1. 32, Vikings of the North p. 85, 1. 4, for 2nd N. Y. Cav., read 81st N. Y. Vol. ; 1. 14, Larry p. 89, 1. 18, illegible ; d. 97, 1. 7, severely ; p. 100, 1. 16, Mr. Mcnish ; p. 103, 1. 3, Imps ; 1 32, insert Rev. before Hugh N. Wilson ; p. 106, 1. 23 & 24, should read " in the rear of the residence of the late Capt. James Post ; p. 110, 1. 14, died off ; p. 139, 1. 14, for 54 lbs. read, 64 lbs. ; p. 141, 1. 18, for 1794 read 1694 ; p. 145, 1 8, then ; p. 161, 1. 20, lives Mr. Age ; 1. 31, Bowden ; p. 162, 1. 4, lives ; p. 163, 1. 14, Peaconics ; p. 164, 1. 30, insert with between " allied " and "emissaries" ; p. 168, 1. 29, chron- icler, p. 171, 1. 17, Sisyphus, Tantalus; p. 173, 1. 6, Pomguama ; p. 177, 1. 30, infer ; p. 178, 1. 4, Yule ; p. 179, 1. 25, Thomas Halsey, Sen'r; p. 181, 1. 27, Isak Willman ; p. 187, 1. 2, for 1706, read 1716 ; p. 190, 1. 4, Lamuel ; p. 198, 1. 32, for "words " read "worlds "; p. 199, 1. 28, mind's repose; p. 207, 1 5, for " 71 John who had &c." read "17 John had son 19 John who had &c" ; p. 213, 1. 31, for 1836 read 1636 : p. 216, 1. 12, Oxbow ; p. 221, 1. 26, for " caboshed " read cabossed or ; p. 225, 1. 5, J. L. Sanford ; p. 227, 1. 4, for " 32 William " read s 2 William ; p. 229, 1. 8, for 1787 read 1785 ; 1. 12, for 1860 read 1810; p. 236, 1. 15, d 1794 ; p. 241, 1 15, James M. (who had ch. &c.,) 1. 18, read " 64 J. Halsey, [who had ch. Charles, George and Wallace] and 65 Alfred"; p. 242, 1. 4, nauseam ; p. 249, 1. 17, 1642 belongs to next sentence, beginning "65 Abraham " &c ; p. 250, 1.13, for 1692 read 1682 ; p. 255, 1. 5, Schellinger ; 1. 22, 56 Apollos ; p. 274, 1. 6, Rickard ; 1. 27, Oct. 10; p. 275, 1. 23,t hen grown; 1 25, for 1631 read 1756 ; p. 285, 1. 2, for 1765 read 1675 ; p. 287, 1. 31, for " Elnathan and others" read Elwyn, John, Laura and William ; p. 289, 1. 5, Sarah ; p. 290, 1. 32, Sylvanus ; p.303, 1. 4, read " did not remain " ; p. 305, 1. 9, for Mappem read Hampton ; 1. 16, for 1719 read 1710; p. 309, 1. 3, for December 13, 1866, read December 13, 1865.


The words ut, uh, uth, uch, uthout, uhat, uas, uay, nou, uould, and suare should be printed wt, wh, wth, &c.


Wickham, Joseph .. 306


Williams, Rev. Joshua 111


Willmot, Alexander 305


Wilson, Rev. Hugh N., D.D 123


Willman, Isaac. 96


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