New Netherland New Netherland-Continued. INDEX New York City. Value of real and personal property in, II., 198. Literature of, IV., 68. See NEW YORK. New Netherland Company, Sends explorers to America, I., 189. New Orleans, La. Founding of, II., 65. Ursuline convent established at, II., 66. Wilkinson's proceedings at, V., 150 et seq. Campaign and battle of, VI., 69–82. Banks resume specie payments, VI., 511. Yellow fever epidemic at, VII., 317-318. Butler's administration in, VIII., 161-164. White League riots at, IX., 465-466. New Plymouth. See PLY MOUTH. New Somersetshire, Early name of Maine, I., 216. New South Company, I., 195. New Sweden. Founding of, I., 2, 195-196. Conquered by Stuyvesant and added to New Netherland, I., 297. New York, The. Constructed, IV., 404. Sent to Mediterranean, V., 89. New York, The. Armament of, X., 98. At Matanzas, X., 115. Bombards San Juan, Porto Rico, X., 118– Bombards Aguadores, X., 138. At battle of Santiago, X., 146–152. New York Anti-Slavery Society, Founded, VI., 426. For early history. New York City See NEW NETHERLAND. Bancroft's description of, I., 188. Manhattan Island purchased, I., 191. Changes in government of, I., 305. Represented in first New York Assembly, Printing prohibited in, I., 308. Founding of Trinity Church in, II., 6. Slave insurrection in, II., 10. The trial of John Peter Zenger, II., II. Schools established in, II., 171-172. Joy in, over repeal of Stamp Act, II., 239. Tea party at, II., 278–279. Sentiment of, regarding general congress, Destruction of Rivington's Gazette, II., 414. Banks in, IV., 489. Production of first American play at, IV., Social life at, IV., 493 et seq. Hamilton's funeral at, V., 128-129. Protests at British depredations, V., 167. Imprisonments at, for debts caused by Em- Strikes at, V., 321. Suspension of specie payments at, VI., 102. Formation of the Bank of Savings, VI., 121. Chamber of Commerce opposes higher Anti-slavery meeting at, VI., 200. Success of the labor ticket in, VI., 327–328. Anti-abolition meeting at, VI., 438. The panic of 1837 at, VI., 504 et seq. Crystal Palace Exhibition at, VII., 318. Riots caused by preaching of "Angel Ga- Lincoln's speech at Cooper Union, VII., 421-422. Population of, in 1850 and 1860, VII., 430. Panic of 1857 at, VII., 438-439. Union meeting at, VIII., 29. New York City-Continued. New York State Draft riots in, VIII., 281-285. Suppression of the World at, VIII., 353. 396. Frustration of plot to burn city, VIII., 397. Strikes at, IX., 173. Municipal improvements in, 1861-1865, IX., First horse cars in, IX., 175. Development of Central Park, IX., 176. Asylums for deaf, dumb and blind estab- Roosevelt Hospital established at, IX., 185. The "Gold Conspiracy" at, IX., 405-407. Panic of 1884 at, X., 20-22. Brooklyn Bridge opened at, X., 23. Dewey celebration at, X., 201-202. Hudson-Fulton celebration at, X., 299. New York Gazette, IV., 69. New York Herald, Opinion of, as to right of New York Masons' Society, V., 320. New York Safety Fund System, The, IX., 254- New York Society of Journeymen Ship- New York Society Library, II., 172. Area, population, chief cities and date of De La Barre's invasion of the Iroquois Denonville's invasion, I., 435-436. The French driven from the Mohawk Val- Religious and moral conditions in, II., 5-6. 7. The act against Jesuit priests, II., 7. Assembly claims the right of self-taxation, Governor Hunter's administration in, II., Dissolution of Assembly, II., 12. The negro plot in, II., 12-13. Indian massacre at Saratoga, II., 14. New Jersey joined to, II., 15. Sends military stores to South Carolina, II., Membership in proposed colonial confeder- Shirley's expedition against Niagara, II., Johnson defeats Dieskau at Lake George, Oswego captured by the French, II., 105. Abercrombie's defeat at Ticonderoga, II., II0-III. Fort Frontenac at Kingston captured, II., III. Fort Stanwix built, II., III. New York State New York State-Continued. 114. Capture of the fort at Niagara, II., 114. Population and commerce of, II., 150-151. Form of government in, II., 152. Opposition to Episcopate in, II., 211. Joy in, over repeal of Stamp Act, II., 239. tax on tea, II., 276. Tea party at New York, II., 278–279. 304. Capture of Fort Ticonderoga and Crown People of, advised to resist British, II., 250. Tryon establishes quarters aboard ship, II., 413. Tory activities in, II., 416. Undecided as to independence, II., 424-425. The campaign of 1776 in, II., 438 et seq. Attacks on Peekskill and Sag Harbor, III., Burgoyne's invasion of, III., 18 et seq. Americans retreat to Fort Edward, III British defeated at Bennington, III., 27-30. Herkimer defeated at Oriskany, III., 31-33. Battle of Behmus' Heights, III., 42-45. Attacks on Tappan and Egg Harbor, III., Massacre at Cherry Valley, III., 137-138. Capture and recapture of Stony Point, III., 173, 175-177. Stirling's attack on Staten Island, III., 180. Ross' invasion of Mohawk Valley, III., Population and extent of settlement in, III., 327-328. Suffrage qualifications in, III., 334. Emancipation and enfranchisement of ne- groes in, III., 341. Value of coins in, III., 342. Levies duties on Connecticut and New Jer- sey, III., 349. Portion of debt, III., 353. Refuses assent to impost, II., 355. Fixes wages, prices of commodities and The dispute over paper money in, III., 361- Trouble over coins in, III., 365. Favors closing of Mississippi, III., 378. Appoints delegates to Federal Convention, Votes of, in Federal Convention, III., 456 Ratifies the Constitution, IV., 27-29. Land acreage and assessed valuations in. Tonnage of vessels built in, IV., 42. Spinning schools established in, IV., 43. Glass-making in, IV., 44. Introduction of spinning jenny in, IV., 48. Land grant for educational purposes in, Provides for religious freedom, IV., 63. New York State-Continued. New York State Supports Hamilton's assumption plan, IV., 107. Apportionment of debt, IV., 115-116. Representation in Congress, IV., 162. Extent of settlement in western part of Electoral vote of, in 1796, IV., 296. Hamilton's attempt to secure New York Electoral vote of, in 1800, IV., 464. Charters Manhattan Company, IV., 489. Removal of Federalists from office in, V., Suffrage limitations in, V., 98-99. 124. Electoral vote of, in 1808, V., 213. Turnpike corporations in, V., 303. Grants Fulton monopoly of steam naviga- Industries in, V., 312. Value of manufactures of, V., 314. Attempts to destroy Ogdensburg, V., 360, Electoral vote of, in 1812, V., 376. Attacks on Sackett's Harbor, V., 391, 408- Fort Niagara captured, V., 417. Yeo's attack on Oswego and Sackett's Har- The battles of Plattsburg and Lake Cham- Grants charter to Bank of America, VI., ΙΟΙ. Advocates higher tariff, VI., 119. Electoral vote of, in 1816, VI., 132. New York State New York State-Continued. Industrial depression in, VI., 177. INDEX The political feud in, and the Albany Re- Approves tariff revision, VI., 269. Percentage of negro convicts in, VI., 277. Suffrage rights of the negro in, VI., 287- Population of, in 1820 and 1830, VI., 304- Opening of the Erie Canal, VI., 313-314. Measures adopted to relieve poverty and Abolishes death penalty, VI., 324. The kidnapping of William Morgan and Recommends change in manner of electing Rise of the Spoils System in, VI., 343-344. Favors expunging resolution, VI., 485. Devotes quota of surplus to education, VI., Legalizes suspension of specie payments, Banks of, resume specie payments, VI., The Caroline affair, VII., 5-7. The Anti-rent war in, VII., 41-43, 137-139. Establishes hospital for insane, VII., 131. Electoral vote of, in 1848, VII., 260. Electoral vote of, in 1852, VII., 314. New York State-Continued. Newburyport Electoral vote of, in 1856, VII., 384. Republican success in, VIII., 355. Chief exports of, IX., 238. Educational progress in, 1789-1865, IX., 263 Constitutions adopted by, IX., 327. Requires property qualifications for negro Railroad strike at Buffalo, X., 50. The life insurance scandal in, X., 272. Persons engaged in agriculture in, 1870- Passes child labor law, X., 416. New York Times, The, Aids in overthrowing New York Typographical Society, Denounces New Zealander, The, V., 488. Founded, I., 309. |