35, 96, 195, 206, 361, 421, 450, 451, 459, 490, 502, 521 Stuyvesant Village, 509 Sugar Loaf, 116, 35S, 366 Sugar House Prison, 318 Sullivan, General, 166 Sunday Islands, 352 Sunnyside, 239, 241, 244, 24S, 262 Supreme Court, New York, 466 Susquehannah River, the, 346, 349, 352, 493 Swallow, steamboat, 130 Swartwout family, 444 Talmadge, Nathaniel P., 427 Tappan, 14, 218, 219, 345 Tappan, Cornelia, 460 Tappans, 13 Tappan Zee, 104, 114, 137, 211, 215, 216, 217, 221, 241, 244, 246, 286, 326, 32S, 329 Tarrytown, 10, 105, 137, 140, 206, 207, 217, 218, 220, 224, 231, 232, 236, 237, 239, 244, 245, 271, 285, 286, 289, 318, 326, 338, 421 Tartar, ship of war, 183 Taylor, Bayard, 42 Taylor, John, 544-546 Taylorsville, 19S Teachers College, 14S Tear of the Clouds, 551 Teed, Royalist family, 318 Telegraph, steamboat, 133 Teller, Sarah, 295, 296 Teller's Point, 297 Tenants and patentees, 87 Ten Broeck, Jacomyntie, 457-458 Ten Broeck, Wessel, 457-458, 469, 528 Ten Broeck family, 444 Teunise, Gerrit, 528 Teunissen, Aert, 15 Thackeray, William M., 270 Thayer Hall, 377 Thayer, Major Sylvanus, 371, 372 Thayer, Stephen Henry, 286 Tilden, Samuel J., 209, 424 Tillotson, Thomas, 546 TivoH, 432, 464, 476-479 Tivoli and the Clermont, 122 Digitized by Microsoft® 588 Index Tompkins, Governor Daniel D., 523. 546 Tontine Hotel, 35 Torrey, Bradford, 286, 394 Tory marauders, 82 Tract Society Building, New York, 38 Travis, James B., 105 Travis, John L., 105 Trevorre, William, 108 Tributaries to the Hudson, 551 Trojan, steamboat, 130 Trinity Cemetery, 155 Trinity Church, 39, 58, 60 Troy; 92, 438, 520, 550, SSI, 553 Troy dam, 438 Tryon, Governor William, 165, 166, 317. 539 Tugboats, 100 Turtle Bay, 172, 173 Tyler, John, 427 U Ulster County, 346, 350, 407, 443- 444, 449, 4SS-4S6, 459. 467, 47°. 471 Ulster Indians, 451 Ulster regiments, 475 Uncas, 425 UnderclifE, 386 Underbill, Doctor, 296 Union Bridge Company, 429 United States, S3 United States Government, 41, 78, 551 United States standing army, 378 Upper Red Hook, 478 V Vale of Avoca, 412 Valley Forge, 304 Vamoose, 52 Van Allen, 528 Van Amsterdam, Jan Peter, 536 Van Arsdale, John, 28 Van Bergen house, 488 Van Bergen, Martin, 495 Van Buren, Martin, 208, 249, 277, 5°9. 510 , , Van Corlaer, Anthony, 193, 3S8 Van Cortlandt family, 295, 522 Van Cortlandt house, 294-295 Van Cortlandt, John, 294 Van Cortlandt Manor, 95, 365 Van Cortlandt, Oloff, 9s, 206 Van Cortlandt, Philip, 317 Van Cortlandt, Pierre, 163, 232, 317, 326, 458 Van Cortlandt regiment at Sara- toga, 363 Van Cortlandt, Stephen, 416 Van Dam, Rambout, 21 1-2 12 Vanderbilt, Commodore, los Vanderbilt, Jacob, 133 Vander Donck, Adrian, 203, 206, 208, 501, 502, 529 Vander Heyden, Antony, 390, 529, 55° Vander Heyden family, 530 Vanderlyn, John, 468, 5°° Vanderscamp, Jan Jost, 68-72 Van Driessen, 526 Van Dyke, Henry, 528, 534 Van Epps, 528 Van Gaasbeek family, 444 Van Gaasbeek, Laurentius, 457, 469 Van Gieson, Domine, 325 Van Home, Garret, 66-67 Van Kleeck, Baltus, 426 Van Loan, Peter, 432 Van Ness, Abraham, 61 Van Ness, Judge William P., 75-76, 249, 509, 328 Van Orden, 488 Van Rensselaer, 193, 202; Cath- erine, 523; Colonel John, 353, 483; colony, 97; estate, 523, S43; family, 526; Harriet, 324; Jan Baptist, 522; Johannes, 522; Kilian, 489, 490, 511-514. 519- 521, 524, 550; Madame, 524-525; manor-house ,523; Patent ,92,96; Patroon, 554; Solomon, 524, 544- 545; Stephen, 59, 354, 459, 522, 523 Van Santvoord, Doctor, 458-459 Van Santvoord, Harrold, 287, 510 Van Schaick, John, 545 Van Schie, 526, 531 Van Slechtenhorst, 489, 501—502, 521-522 Van Slyck, Cornelius Antonissen, 489 Van Slyk, 528 Van Tassel farmhouse, 140 Van Tienhoven, Secretary, 87, 96, 98 Van Twiller (Walter the Doubter) , 66, 511-513 Van Vechten, Abraham, 546 Van Vechten (Vecthe), 352, 459, 488 Van Voorst, 528 Van Wart, Isaac, 236, 245 Vassar College, 422-424 Digitized by Microsoft® Index 589 Vassar, Matthew, 422-423 Vaste Reach, 114 Vastic Island, 352 Vaughn, General, 340, 350, 428, 460, 463, 465, 477 Vauxhall Gardens, 57, 58, 61 Verdrietegh Hoeck, 202 Vermilye, Captain, 105 Verplanck, Gulian, 35, 253, 261, 262, 266, 416 Verplanck house, 416 Verplanck's Point, 297, 298, 304, 3°S. 311. 316, 320, 33S, 336, 338 Verrazani, 2 Vesuvius, dynamite boat, 51 Vice-President's house at Staten Island, 46 Virginian troops, 178 Vischershoeck, 13 Vorsen Reach, 114 Voyage up the Hudson, W. Irving, 115 Vulture, the, 296-298 W Walkill, 350, 452, 454-45S, 470, 473 Wall Street on evacuation of New- York, 27 Wallace, Sir James, 340, 461 Walloonsac River, 551 Walter the Doubter (Van Twiller) , 66, 511, 512, 513 Wanton Island, 488 Wappinger Indians, 16, 416 Wappinger's Creek, 91, 418 War for Independence, 22, 32, 112, 229, 313, 326, 380, 543 War with England, 371; ofi8i2, 523 War vessels, 5 1 Ward, Moses, 291 Waronawanka Indians, 13 Warner, Anna B., 280-282 Warner, Henry, 280 Warner,