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—— Eleazar,204.—— Peter,235.Mills, E. S., ii.152.Minuit, Peter,23.Miss Rounds's School for Girls, ii.214.Mitchell, Chauncey L., ii.32,151.Monitor, ii.121.Montauk Club, ii.225.Montgomerie, Governor,185.Moody, Lady Deborah,56,57.Moore, Thomas, ii.195.Morrell, Th., ii.44.Morris, Lewis,230.Morse, Judge N. B., ii.131.Morton, Brig.-General, ii.19.—— John, ii.152.Moser, Joseph, ii.76.Mudie, A. E., ii.136.Municipal Building, ii.195.Municipal Union Society, ii.163.Murphy, George I.,189.—— Henry C.,59,119,189; ii.22,60,91,92,150,151,154,156,188,232,258.—— Henry C., Jr.,189.—— John G., ii.60.Nagel, Philip,284.Nanfan, Governor,164–168.Nassau ferry-boat, ii.59.Nassau Island,146,289.Nassau Water Company, ii.110,146.National Guard, in Civil War,118–127;in 1893,198.Naval Hospital, ii.194.Neilson, Judge, ii.194.Nelson, Chief Justice, ii.86.New Amersfoort,29.New Amsterdam,71.New Netherland,24,36.New Orange,112.New Utrecht,122; ii.36,37.New York, taken by English,105;new charter,106;retaken by Dutch,112;named New Orange,112;restored to English,116;during Revolution,211–304.New York and Brooklyn Ferry Co., ii.190.Newspapers,191.Newtown Creek,100.Nicholas the Frenchman,92.Nicholson, Francis,133.Nicoll, William,204.Nicolls, Governor,106.North Dutch Church, ii.4.Northrup, Daniel W.,190.Nostrand, John,235.Noyes, Stephen B., ii.215.Nyack (Najack),122.Nye, James W., ii.116.Ocean Parkway, ii.145,167.Odeon, ii.197.Old Brooklynites, Society of, xii.; ii.23,229.Old Jersey, prison ship, ii.5,6.Olympia, ii.29.Onderdonk, Right Rev. Henry Ustick,189.Osborn, Albert H., ii.86,113.—— Sir Danvers,189.—— William J.,189.Osborne, Samuel J., ii.32.Ostrander, Abraham Duryea, ix.—— Geertje, vii.—— George A., ix.—— Hendrick, viii.—— Peter Wilson, ix.—— Pieter, vii.—— Pieter Pieterszen, vii.—— Stephen, viii.—— Stephen M., vii.-xiii.—— Tryutje, vii.Otterson, Andrew, ii.32.Oxford Club, ii.226.Packer, Mrs. W. S., ii.211,212.Packer Collegiate Institute, ii.100,211.Paine, Colonel, ii.157.Palmer, Lorin, ii.230.Parade Ground, ii.143,145.Park Theatre, ii.197.Patchen, Jacob, ii.69.Payne, Elijah Freeman,212.—— John Howard, ii.195.—— Thomas,226.Penitentiary, ii.97,98.Percy, Earl,243.Perkins, Albert C., ii.213.Perry, Colonel, ii.120.Peters, Bernard, ii.106.—— Leffert,183.Pierrepont, H. B., ii.62,70,72.—— H. E., ii.151.Pierrepont Mansion,257,304; ii.71.Pierson, Joseph B., ii.31.Pirates,146.Plymouth Church, ii.119.Polhemus, Rev. Johannes Theodoras,88–93.—— Theodorus,207,224,232,285.Police Department, ii.160.Polytechnic Institute, ii.212.Pope, Thomas, ii.149.Powell, Samuel S., ii.116.—— Samuel T., ii.162.Powers, George,221,222.Pratt, Chas., ii.212,213.Pratt Institute,213,214,216.Prentice, John H., ii.152,155.Presbyterians at Jamaica,174.Prime, Nathaniel S.,1,10,12.Prince, L. Bradford,190.Prison ships of the Wallabout, ii.3–23.Prospect Park, ii.143.Prout, J. S., ii.32.Provincial Congress,215,219,227,229,289.Provost, John, ii.38.Public School No. 1, ii.62.Public Schools, ii.147,199–202.Puritans,40,42.Putnam, Fort,237,254.Putnam, General,229,237,266.Queens County, organized,118."Rain-water Doctor," ii.32.Rapalje, Daniel,235.—— Diana, ii.69.—— John,180,204,301.—— Joramus,164.—— Joris Jansen,30–35,101.—— Mrs.,259–261.—— Sarah,33–35.Rapelye, Isaac I.,32.Raymond, Dr. John H., ii.212.Reade, John,221.Reese, W. W., ii.32.Religion, under the Dutch,85–87;under English,133,144.Religious societies, ii.220.Remsen, Abraham, ii.31.—— Col. Jeromus,290.—— Derick,284.—— Hendrick, ii.263.—— Jacob, ii.27.—— Jan,126.—— Jeremiah,224,285.—— Peter, ii.71.—— Rem,164,221; ii.41.Remsen house, ii.41.Remsen's mill, ii.41.Revolution,211–304.Riding and Driving Club, ii.225.Rising Sun Tavern,274.Roach, John, ii.151.Robertson & Little, ii.29.Roebling, John A., ii.155,156,188.—— Washington A., ii.155,157,188.Roehr, Col. Henry E., ii.128.—— Edward Franz, ii.128.Romaine, Benjamin, ii.19.Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Society, ii.224.Ruggles, Edward, ii.151.Rushmore, Merwin,190.—— W. C., ii.152.Rycken, Abraham,38.Ryerse, Adriaen,126.Ryersen, John,255.Sands, Comfort,208,300,301,303.—— Joshua,301; ii.62,69.Sanford, Lewis, ii.101.Schenck, Abraham,201,204.—— Gilliam, ii.129.—— Martin,213.Schenck property,214.Schepens,63.Schoonmaker, Dominie, ii.53.Schouts,65.Schroeder, Frederick A., ii.165,230.Schuyler, General,272.—— Peter,165,178.Scorpion, ii.5.Sea Beach R. R., ii.168.Seaman, Benjamin,235.—— Henry L., ii.92.—— John, ii.64.—— Zebulon,204.Sebring, Isaac,220.—— Jacob,220.Selyns, Rev. Henricus,93.Seymour, Rt. Rev. George F.,190.Sharpe, Jacob, ii.2.Sheltering Arms Nursery, ii.224.Sherman, Roger,229.Sickels, Garret, ii.19."Single head" bill, ii.169.Skene, A. J. C., ii.32.Skillman, John, ii.97.Skinner, Chas. M.,3; ii.89.Slavery,84,170,171,177.Slocum, Hy. W., ii.155,156.Sloughter, Henry,136.Sluyter, Peter,119.Smallpox,188.Smith, Abel, ii.126.—— Capt. John,20.—— Col. William,164.—— Cyrus P., ii.87.—— George, ii.71.—— Hugh, ii.155.—— Isaac A., ii.106.—— Joseph,221.—— Samuel, ii.94.—— Selah, ii.69.Snedeker, Isaac,235.Snedicor, John,88.Snow, Dr. Henry Sanger, ii.212.Society for Improving the Condition of the Poor, ii.135.Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, ii.136.Society of St. Vincent de Paul, ii.222.Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch, ii.195.Sons of Liberty,280.South Brooklyn,5.South Ferry, ii.78.Southampton,40.Southold,40.Spooner, Alden, ii.62,69.Sprague, Homer B., ii.213.—— Joseph, ii.73,75,87,92.St. Francis College, ii.214.St. Catherine's Hospital, ii.223.St. Mary's Hospital, ii.223.St. Peter's Hospital, ii.223.St. John's College, ii.214.St. John's Hospital, ii.223.St. Joseph's Institute, ii.214.Staats, John,163.Stagg, Peter, ii.103.Stamp Act,200,202.Standard Oil Company, ii.193.Stanton, Henry, ii.24.Stearns, John M., ii.43,45.Stebbins, H. G., ii.151.Steddiford, Brig.-General, ii.19.Stellenwerth, Jacob,214.Stevens, Alfred C., ii.86.Stiles, Henry R., v.,25.—— R. Cresson, ii.32,133.Stillman, Capt. Francis, ii.56.Stillwell, Nicholaus,155.Stillwell, Rich.,129,207,284.Stirling, Lord,219.Stoffelsen, Jacob,59.Stoothoof, Abraham, ii.24.—— Wihls,285.Storrs, Rev. R. S., ii.123,125,126,129,179,184,218.Stowe, Harriet Beecher, ii.165.Stranahan, J. S. T., ii.116,143,150,154,156,179,189,195.—— Mrs. J. S. T., ii.124.Stryker, Burdett, ii.16,69.—— John,88.Stuyvesant, Peter,68,70.Sugar Refineries, ii.192.Sullivan, General,233.Suydam, Bernardus,234,235.—— Evert,284.—— Ferdinand,214.—— Hendrick,235; ii.37.—— Jacob,235,295.—— Lambert,234,235.—— Roger,235.Sweeny, Peter B., ii.155.Swift, General, ii.149.Talbot, Charles A., ii.129.Talmage, Rev. T. DeWitt, ii.218.Tammany Society, ii.15–17.Taylor, Chas. G., ii.96,97.—— Stephen G., ii.213."Tea Party,"206.Teckritz, Henry, ii.129.Terhune, Roelof,235.Terry, D. D.,190.Thayer, William H., ii.32.Theatres, ii.196–198.Thomasen, William,53.Thompson, George, ii.104.Thoms, Major Richard,290.Thorne, J. Sullivan, ii.32.Tienpont, Adrien Jorissen,22.Tilton, Theodore, ii.230.Titus, Abiel, ii.69.—— "Charlum," ii.41.—— Daniel,221.—— Francis J., ii.44,56.—— Johannes,214.—— John,234.Tonneman, Sheriff,92.Townsend, Charles A., ii.151.—— Robert, ii.16.Tracy, Benj. F., ii.230.Traphagen, Wm. Janssen, viii.Trial for Treason,154–156.Trinity Church,279.Trotter, Jonathan, ii.82.Trumbull, Colonel,252.—— Governor,242.Tryon, Governor,206,286.Tweed, Wm. M.,155.Twenty-eighth Regiment Armory, ii.160.Union for Christian Work, ii.216.Union Ferry Co., ii.119.Union League Club, ii.224.Union Missionary Training Institute, ii.220.Unitarian Club, ii.221.Universalist Club, ii.221.University of Leyden,95.Usselinx, Wm.,19.Utrecht, treaty of,178.Van Auden, Isaac, ii.88,150,152,154,161.Van Bommel, Elizabeth, viii.Van Brunt, Adrian,234.—— Albert C., ii.56.—— Rutgert,214,224,235.—— William,285.Van Cott, J., ii.24,38.Van Corlaer, Jacob,26.Van Eckkellen, Johannes,126.Van Dam, Nicholas,221.—— Rip,185.Van Naerden, Claes Jansen,39.Van Northwyck, Joostje Willems, viii.Van Nostrand, Losee, ii.76.Van Pelt, Petrus,285.Van Ruyven,100.Van Schaick, Alex.,213.Van Vaas, Jansen,37.Van Wagner, Henry W., ii.161.Vande Water, Benjamin,161.—— Jacob,160,162.Vanderbilt, Jeremiah,203,207,224,284.—— John,214,224,234,285.—— J. C., ii.34.Vanderveer, Adrian, ii.32.—— D.,204.—— John,234,235.—— John C., ii.34.Vandervoort, Jacob, ii.16.—— Peter,235.Vanderwick, Cornelis Baren,126.Vandewenter, Jacobus,285.Vanduyk, Cornelius,163.Vanzuren, Casparus,126.

—— Eleazar,204.

—— Peter,235.

Mills, E. S., ii.152.

Minuit, Peter,23.

Miss Rounds's School for Girls, ii.214.

Mitchell, Chauncey L., ii.32,151.

Monitor, ii.121.

Montauk Club, ii.225.

Montgomerie, Governor,185.

Moody, Lady Deborah,56,57.

Moore, Thomas, ii.195.

Morrell, Th., ii.44.

Morris, Lewis,230.

Morse, Judge N. B., ii.131.

Morton, Brig.-General, ii.19.

—— John, ii.152.

Moser, Joseph, ii.76.

Mudie, A. E., ii.136.

Municipal Building, ii.195.

Municipal Union Society, ii.163.

Murphy, George I.,189.

—— Henry C.,59,119,189; ii.22,60,91,92,150,151,154,156,188,232,258.

—— Henry C., Jr.,189.

—— John G., ii.60.

Nagel, Philip,284.

Nanfan, Governor,164–168.

Nassau ferry-boat, ii.59.

Nassau Island,146,289.

Nassau Water Company, ii.110,146.

National Guard, in Civil War,118–127;in 1893,198.

Naval Hospital, ii.194.

Neilson, Judge, ii.194.

Nelson, Chief Justice, ii.86.

New Amersfoort,29.

New Amsterdam,71.

New Netherland,24,36.

New Orange,112.

New Utrecht,122; ii.36,37.

New York, taken by English,105;new charter,106;retaken by Dutch,112;named New Orange,112;restored to English,116;during Revolution,211–304.

New York and Brooklyn Ferry Co., ii.190.

Newspapers,191.

Newtown Creek,100.

Nicholas the Frenchman,92.

Nicholson, Francis,133.

Nicoll, William,204.

Nicolls, Governor,106.

North Dutch Church, ii.4.

Northrup, Daniel W.,190.

Nostrand, John,235.

Noyes, Stephen B., ii.215.

Nyack (Najack),122.

Nye, James W., ii.116.

Ocean Parkway, ii.145,167.

Odeon, ii.197.

Old Brooklynites, Society of, xii.; ii.23,229.

Old Jersey, prison ship, ii.5,6.

Olympia, ii.29.

Onderdonk, Right Rev. Henry Ustick,189.

Osborn, Albert H., ii.86,113.

—— Sir Danvers,189.

—— William J.,189.

Osborne, Samuel J., ii.32.

Ostrander, Abraham Duryea, ix.

—— Geertje, vii.

—— George A., ix.

—— Hendrick, viii.

—— Peter Wilson, ix.

—— Pieter, vii.

—— Pieter Pieterszen, vii.

—— Stephen, viii.

—— Stephen M., vii.-xiii.

—— Tryutje, vii.

Otterson, Andrew, ii.32.

Oxford Club, ii.226.

Packer, Mrs. W. S., ii.211,212.

Packer Collegiate Institute, ii.100,211.

Paine, Colonel, ii.157.

Palmer, Lorin, ii.230.

Parade Ground, ii.143,145.

Park Theatre, ii.197.

Patchen, Jacob, ii.69.

Payne, Elijah Freeman,212.

—— John Howard, ii.195.

—— Thomas,226.

Penitentiary, ii.97,98.

Percy, Earl,243.

Perkins, Albert C., ii.213.

Perry, Colonel, ii.120.

Peters, Bernard, ii.106.

—— Leffert,183.

Pierrepont, H. B., ii.62,70,72.

—— H. E., ii.151.

Pierrepont Mansion,257,304; ii.71.

Pierson, Joseph B., ii.31.

Pirates,146.

Plymouth Church, ii.119.

Polhemus, Rev. Johannes Theodoras,88–93.

—— Theodorus,207,224,232,285.

Police Department, ii.160.

Polytechnic Institute, ii.212.

Pope, Thomas, ii.149.

Powell, Samuel S., ii.116.

—— Samuel T., ii.162.

Powers, George,221,222.

Pratt, Chas., ii.212,213.

Pratt Institute,213,214,216.

Prentice, John H., ii.152,155.

Presbyterians at Jamaica,174.

Prime, Nathaniel S.,1,10,12.

Prince, L. Bradford,190.

Prison ships of the Wallabout, ii.3–23.

Prospect Park, ii.143.

Prout, J. S., ii.32.

Provincial Congress,215,219,227,229,289.

Provost, John, ii.38.

Public School No. 1, ii.62.

Public Schools, ii.147,199–202.

Puritans,40,42.

Putnam, Fort,237,254.

Putnam, General,229,237,266.

Queens County, organized,118.

"Rain-water Doctor," ii.32.

Rapalje, Daniel,235.

—— Diana, ii.69.

—— John,180,204,301.

—— Joramus,164.

—— Joris Jansen,30–35,101.

—— Mrs.,259–261.

—— Sarah,33–35.

Rapelye, Isaac I.,32.

Raymond, Dr. John H., ii.212.

Reade, John,221.

Reese, W. W., ii.32.

Religion, under the Dutch,85–87;under English,133,144.

Religious societies, ii.220.

Remsen, Abraham, ii.31.

—— Col. Jeromus,290.

—— Derick,284.

—— Hendrick, ii.263.

—— Jacob, ii.27.

—— Jan,126.

—— Jeremiah,224,285.

—— Peter, ii.71.

—— Rem,164,221; ii.41.

Remsen house, ii.41.

Remsen's mill, ii.41.

Revolution,211–304.

Riding and Driving Club, ii.225.

Rising Sun Tavern,274.

Roach, John, ii.151.

Robertson & Little, ii.29.

Roebling, John A., ii.155,156,188.

—— Washington A., ii.155,157,188.

Roehr, Col. Henry E., ii.128.

—— Edward Franz, ii.128.

Romaine, Benjamin, ii.19.

Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Society, ii.224.

Ruggles, Edward, ii.151.

Rushmore, Merwin,190.

—— W. C., ii.152.

Rycken, Abraham,38.

Ryerse, Adriaen,126.

Ryersen, John,255.

Sands, Comfort,208,300,301,303.

—— Joshua,301; ii.62,69.

Sanford, Lewis, ii.101.

Schenck, Abraham,201,204.

—— Gilliam, ii.129.

—— Martin,213.

Schenck property,214.

Schepens,63.

Schoonmaker, Dominie, ii.53.

Schouts,65.

Schroeder, Frederick A., ii.165,230.

Schuyler, General,272.

—— Peter,165,178.

Scorpion, ii.5.

Sea Beach R. R., ii.168.

Seaman, Benjamin,235.

—— Henry L., ii.92.

—— John, ii.64.

—— Zebulon,204.

Sebring, Isaac,220.

—— Jacob,220.

Selyns, Rev. Henricus,93.

Seymour, Rt. Rev. George F.,190.

Sharpe, Jacob, ii.2.

Sheltering Arms Nursery, ii.224.

Sherman, Roger,229.

Sickels, Garret, ii.19.

"Single head" bill, ii.169.

Skene, A. J. C., ii.32.

Skillman, John, ii.97.

Skinner, Chas. M.,3; ii.89.

Slavery,84,170,171,177.

Slocum, Hy. W., ii.155,156.

Sloughter, Henry,136.

Sluyter, Peter,119.

Smallpox,188.

Smith, Abel, ii.126.

—— Capt. John,20.

—— Col. William,164.

—— Cyrus P., ii.87.

—— George, ii.71.

—— Hugh, ii.155.

—— Isaac A., ii.106.

—— Joseph,221.

—— Samuel, ii.94.

—— Selah, ii.69.

Snedeker, Isaac,235.

Snedicor, John,88.

Snow, Dr. Henry Sanger, ii.212.

Society for Improving the Condition of the Poor, ii.135.

Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, ii.136.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul, ii.222.

Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch, ii.195.

Sons of Liberty,280.

South Brooklyn,5.

South Ferry, ii.78.

Southampton,40.

Southold,40.

Spooner, Alden, ii.62,69.

Sprague, Homer B., ii.213.

—— Joseph, ii.73,75,87,92.

St. Francis College, ii.214.

St. Catherine's Hospital, ii.223.

St. Mary's Hospital, ii.223.

St. Peter's Hospital, ii.223.

St. John's College, ii.214.

St. John's Hospital, ii.223.

St. Joseph's Institute, ii.214.

Staats, John,163.

Stagg, Peter, ii.103.

Stamp Act,200,202.

Standard Oil Company, ii.193.

Stanton, Henry, ii.24.

Stearns, John M., ii.43,45.

Stebbins, H. G., ii.151.

Steddiford, Brig.-General, ii.19.

Stellenwerth, Jacob,214.

Stevens, Alfred C., ii.86.

Stiles, Henry R., v.,25.

—— R. Cresson, ii.32,133.

Stillman, Capt. Francis, ii.56.

Stillwell, Nicholaus,155.

Stillwell, Rich.,129,207,284.

Stirling, Lord,219.

Stoffelsen, Jacob,59.

Stoothoof, Abraham, ii.24.

—— Wihls,285.

Storrs, Rev. R. S., ii.123,125,126,129,179,184,218.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, ii.165.

Stranahan, J. S. T., ii.116,143,150,154,156,179,189,195.

—— Mrs. J. S. T., ii.124.

Stryker, Burdett, ii.16,69.

—— John,88.

Stuyvesant, Peter,68,70.

Sugar Refineries, ii.192.

Sullivan, General,233.

Suydam, Bernardus,234,235.

—— Evert,284.

—— Ferdinand,214.

—— Hendrick,235; ii.37.

—— Jacob,235,295.

—— Lambert,234,235.

—— Roger,235.

Sweeny, Peter B., ii.155.

Swift, General, ii.149.

Talbot, Charles A., ii.129.

Talmage, Rev. T. DeWitt, ii.218.

Tammany Society, ii.15–17.

Taylor, Chas. G., ii.96,97.

—— Stephen G., ii.213.

"Tea Party,"206.

Teckritz, Henry, ii.129.

Terhune, Roelof,235.

Terry, D. D.,190.

Thayer, William H., ii.32.

Theatres, ii.196–198.

Thomasen, William,53.

Thompson, George, ii.104.

Thoms, Major Richard,290.

Thorne, J. Sullivan, ii.32.

Tienpont, Adrien Jorissen,22.

Tilton, Theodore, ii.230.

Titus, Abiel, ii.69.

—— "Charlum," ii.41.

—— Daniel,221.

—— Francis J., ii.44,56.

—— Johannes,214.

—— John,234.

Tonneman, Sheriff,92.

Townsend, Charles A., ii.151.

—— Robert, ii.16.

Tracy, Benj. F., ii.230.

Traphagen, Wm. Janssen, viii.

Trial for Treason,154–156.

Trinity Church,279.

Trotter, Jonathan, ii.82.

Trumbull, Colonel,252.

—— Governor,242.

Tryon, Governor,206,286.

Tweed, Wm. M.,155.

Twenty-eighth Regiment Armory, ii.160.

Union for Christian Work, ii.216.

Union Ferry Co., ii.119.

Union League Club, ii.224.

Union Missionary Training Institute, ii.220.

Unitarian Club, ii.221.

Universalist Club, ii.221.

University of Leyden,95.

Usselinx, Wm.,19.

Utrecht, treaty of,178.

Van Auden, Isaac, ii.88,150,152,154,161.

Van Bommel, Elizabeth, viii.

Van Brunt, Adrian,234.

—— Albert C., ii.56.

—— Rutgert,214,224,235.

—— William,285.

Van Cott, J., ii.24,38.

Van Corlaer, Jacob,26.

Van Eckkellen, Johannes,126.

Van Dam, Nicholas,221.

—— Rip,185.

Van Naerden, Claes Jansen,39.

Van Northwyck, Joostje Willems, viii.

Van Nostrand, Losee, ii.76.

Van Pelt, Petrus,285.

Van Ruyven,100.

Van Schaick, Alex.,213.

Van Vaas, Jansen,37.

Van Wagner, Henry W., ii.161.

Vande Water, Benjamin,161.

—— Jacob,160,162.

Vanderbilt, Jeremiah,203,207,224,284.

—— John,214,224,234,285.

—— J. C., ii.34.

Vanderveer, Adrian, ii.32.

—— D.,204.

—— John,234,235.

—— John C., ii.34.

Vandervoort, Jacob, ii.16.

—— Peter,235.

Vanderwick, Cornelis Baren,126.

Vandewenter, Jacobus,285.

Vanduyk, Cornelius,163.

Vanzuren, Casparus,126.


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