Chapter D: “Daughters of the American Revolution,” 408

Davies, President, of Princeton, 259

de Beauvois, Carel, 222

Declaration of Independence, 265, 270, 318

de Kockerthal, Joshua, 107, 115

Delaware, Washington crossing the, 274

Delaware Historical Society, 358

Denny, Governor, 406

de Rochambeau, Count, 28

de Tracy, Lieutenant-General, 46

_Detroit_, the, captured in War of 1812, 374

Dickens, Charles, 206

Dickinson, John, 264

Dickinson, President, of Princeton, 252, 259

Dinwiddie, Governor, 394

Dongan, Governor, 10

Donop at Princeton, 282

Dordrecht, Synod of, 89

Dort, Synod of, 13

Downing, A. J., 116, 135

Downing, Charles, 135

Drummond, Lieutenant-General, besieges Fort Erie, 381

Duke Alexis, the Grand, 206

Duke of Veragua, 206

Duke of York, 9

Dunham, Carroll, 135

Dunlap, Wm., quoted, 17

Dunmore, Governor, at Pittsburgh, 410

Du Ponts, the, 357

Dutch church, Tarrytown, 152-156

Dutch East India Company, 3

Dutch West India Company, 7, 71, 75, 87, 335, 340

E

Eager, S. W., 135

_Eagle_, the, 341

Ebeling cited, 353

Ecuyer, Simon, 410

Edison, Thomas, 206

Edwards, Jonathan, at Princeton, 254, 256, 259

Elfsborg, 343

Elizabethtown, 252

Ellicott, Andrew, 367

Ellicott, Joseph, founds Buffalo, 367-369, 385;
favors Erie Canal, 382

Elliott, Lieut. J. D., in War of 1812, 374

Ellison house, Newburgh, 122, 126

Ellsworth, Oliver, 254, 291

Elsinborough, 343

Emperor of Brazil, 206

Erie Canal, history of, 104, 186, 382-385

Ettrick house, Newburgh, 128

F

Fairfax, Lord, estates of, 393

Fairmount Water-works, 324

Fall’s house, at Newburgh, 124

Faneuil Hall, 157

Fillmore, Millard, 383, 389

Finley, President, of Princeton, 260

Five Nations, _see_ Indians

Flash, Sandy, 362

Fletcher, Governor, 46

Flypse, Vredryk, _see_ Philips

Forbes, General, 405, 406

Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, 380

Forsythe, Rev. John, 135

Forts: Albany, 9;
Amsterdam, 172;
Ann, 97;
Box, 232;
Carillon, 40;
Casimir, 341;
Christina, 339, 341, 343, 360;
Clinton, 121, 124, 125;
Corkscrew, 232;
Crailo, 30;
Defiance, 232, 233, 417;
Duquesne, 51, 401, 405, 406;
Edward, 41, 58, 97;
Elfsborg, 340, 341;
Erie, 373, 378, 380, 381;
Frederick, 40, 48;
Frontenac, 405;
George, 380;
Greene, 232;
Hamilton, 216, 244;
Hardy, 66;
Hunter, 97;
Johnson, 97;
Lafayette, 244-248, 416;
Lee, 271;
Montgomery, 121, 124, 125;
Nassau, 337, 340;
Necessity, 399;
Niagara, 407;
Orange, 7-9, 12, 73, 75, 80, 83;
Pitt, 407-410, 413, 414, 416;
Putnam, 232, 233, 239;
Schuyler, 97;
Stanwix, 58;
Sterling, 233;
Sumter, 362;
Ticonderoga, 19;
Washington, 271;
Wayne, 417;
William Henry, 18

Fort Stanwix Conference, 53

Forward, Oliver, 384

_Fox’s Journal_, 300, 302

Francis I., 2

Franklin, Benjamin, 20, 28, 99, 205, 307, 400

Franklin Institute, 310

Franklin, William, 265

Fraser at Saratoga, 60-64

Fraunces, Samuel, 184

Fraunces’s Tavern, 184

Frederick, Harold, 29

Freeman’s Farm, 59, 61

Freerman, Rev. B., 95

French and Indian Wars, 16, 46, 50, 91-93

Freneau, 269;
quoted, 175

Frontenac, 46;
and the Schenectady Massacre, 92

Fugitive Slave Law, 362

Fulton, Robert, 185, 206

G

Ganson, John, 389

Garrett, Thomas, 362

Gates, General, displaces Schuyler, 22;
at Saratoga, 57-68, 122

_Gazette, The_, of Buffalo, 373;
of Pittsburgh, 416

Genêt, 418

George II., 17;
portrait of, 282, 287

George III., statue of, in Bowling Green, 194

Germantown in the Revolution, 320

Gibbs’s St. Martin in the Fields, 317

Gilder, J. B., on New York City, 169-211

Gilman, Governor, 69

Girard College, 326

Gist, Christopher, 394

Gowanus, 213, 218, 233;
Canal, 214

Grant, Major, defeat of, 405

Grant, Mrs., of Laggan, 18

Grant’s Hill, fight at, 405

Gravesend settled by English, 222

Gray’s Ferry, Hessians at, 320

Great Britain, wars with, 373-382, 411, 413

Great Meadows, battle at, 399

Greeley, Horace, 205

Green, Ashbel, 292

Greene, Gen. Nathaniel, 122;
plans defensive works for Brooklyn, 232;
in battle of Princeton, 276

Greenwich, New Yorkers at, 188

_Griffin_, La Salle’s vessel, 384

Gustavus Adolphus and Usselinx, 335

H

Hale, Nathan, statue of, 195

_Half Moon_, Hudson’s, 2, 3, 110, 170

Hall, James, 35

Hamilton, Alexander, 205;
marriage of, 28;
political principles of, 180;
in Philadelphia, 320

Hamilton, Governor, 252

Hancock, John, 314, 412

Hand, General, 276, 281, 412

Harlem absorbed by New York, 188

Harrison, Provost C. C., of University of Pennsylvania, 324

Hart, John, Signer, 268

Hasbrouck, Col. J., 121, 127

Hasbrouck House, 126

Hawley, Jesse, and the Erie Canal, 382

Headley, J. T., 111, 135

Helvetius, Madame, 310

Henry, Joseph, 35, 292

Hessians, at Trenton, 270-274;
at Gray’s Ferry, 320

Hiawatha, real story of, 81-83

Hitchcock at battle of Princeton, 281

Hodge, Mr., at Buffalo, 373

Holland Land Company, 369

Holland, laws of, 85;
States-General of, 3, 71, 143

Hollendare, Peter, 339

Holy Trinity church, Wilmington, 350

Hopkins, Stephen, 20

Hopkinson, Francis, Signer, 269

Houdon’s bust of Franklin, 308

Howe, Admiral, 230, 271, 272

Howe, Lord, 194;
at New York, 230, 236;
at Brooklyn, 239

Howe, Lord Viscount, death of, 19, 22, 51

Howells, W. D., 205

Hudde at Fort Nassau, 337

Hudson, Henry, 2, 3, 45, 110, 140, 142, 143, 164

“Hugh Wynne,” 318

Hunter, Governor, 14