DONGAN, GOV., letters of, to M. de la Barre, 100, 105; forbids the Iroquois treating with the French without his permission, 114, 403; promises the Indians a reinforcement, 115; sends an emissary to the Five Nations 136; complained of by the French Court, 143; Report of, on the state of the Province, 147; recommends Catholic Missionaries to be sent from England to the Five Nations, 156; sends Maps of the Province to England, 158, 160; accusations of, against Collector San- ten, 167; answer of, to charges against him, 174, et seq.; grants a Charter to the City of Albany, 189; fees received for Patents by, 182; sends Collector Santen to England, 188; proposes the names of new Councillors, 189; let- ters of, to M. de Denonville, 205, 209, 226, 235, 266; remonstrates against garrisoning Fort Frontenac, 205; and building a fort at Niagara, 206; claims 25,000 liv. from the French Govern- ment, 210; charged with exciting the Indians against the French, 211, 213; proposes an English post at Niagara, 216; vindicates his conduct regarding the Indian trade, 227; propositions of, to the Iroquois, 229; the French king rejects the claim of, 232; let'ers of, to Father de Lamberville, 233; re- monstrates against that Jesuit med- dling with the Five Nations, 225; de-
East Hamp on, officers of militia in the town of, in 1700, 358; Lion Gardiner's Observations on, 674.
Effingham, Lord, Gov. of Virginia, bu- ries the hatchet with the Iroquois, 154; the Indian name of, 195; arrives at New York, 215.
Elephant's teeth imported into New Jersey, 152.
England, the Church of, 92, 186. English, the, date when they first went beyond the Seneca country, 156; De- nonville orders the seizure of the, on Lake Erie, 202; accused of inciting the Indians against the French, 228;
Famine, La, (see Hungry Bay.) Fecundity, remarkable instance of, 150. First English settlement in Western New York, 443; launch of the Eng- lish vessel on Lake Ontario, 472. Five Nations, the, (see Iroquois.) Flag, the English, planted in the Iro- quois country, 99; the English, cap- tured at Oswego deposited in the churches in Canada, 497.
nies having ordered the Indians to rob the French, ib.; sends a present of Oranges to M. de Denonville, 236; letters of, to the Lord President, 255, 271; recommends his nephew to be employed in bringing settlers from Ireland to N. York, 256; proceedings of, on learning the French movements against the Senecas, 257; proposes erecting_forts on Lake Champlain, Hungry Bay, the Mohawk river and Niagara, 259; demands a surrender of English taken prisoners by the French, 271; obtains a conveyance of the Up- per Susquehannah river, 401. Duke's county, places composing, 317. Duperon, Father Frs., proceeds to On- ondaga, 45.
Dupuis, M., commander of a French Colony at Onondaga, 45, 50. Dutch, the, supply the French army at Schenectady with provisions, 73; sup posed to be friendly to William III., 291.
Dutchess county forms part of Ulster, 317; names of the militia officers of, in 1700, 363; names and number of the inhabitants of, in 1714, 368, 691; pop- ulation of, in 1723, 693; in 1731 and '37, 694; in 1746 and 49, 695; in 1756, 696; in 1771, 697.
Duties on imports and exports in 1678, 92; tariff of, in 1686, 163.
design of, to monopolize the fur trade, 286.
Enume ation of the Indian tribes con- nected with Canada, 15; of the Nor- thern Indians, 26; of the Five Na- tions, 690.
Esopus in 1691, 407; number of Ger- mans settled at, in 1718, 693. Estates, value of the, in 1678, 91. Exchequer, court of, jurisdiction of the, 148.
Expense incurred by N. York, through the French invasion of the Seneca country, 273, et seq. Exports, in 1678, 90; in 1686, 160; tables of Imports, &c., 699.
Flatbush, militia officers of the town of, in 1700, 360. Flatlands, militia officers of the town of, 360. FLETCHER, Gov. Benjamin, brings the subject of Count de Frontenac's expe- dition before the Council of N. York, 323; his report thereon to the Com- mittee of Trade, 339; fails in obtain- ing assistance from the neighbouring
Colonies, 340; report of his proceed- ings regarding the Indians at Albany, 341; establishes a Board at Albany for the management of Indian affairs, 343; his instructions to the same, 344; his letter to Mr. Blathwayte on the French invasion of the Onnondaga Country, 346; a journal of his expe- dition to Albany to renew the trea y with the Five Nations, ib.; extract of his speech to the Assembly of N. York, 355.
Flushing, officers of the militia in the town of, in 1700, 359; names of the inhabitants of, in 168, 661.
Forces levied in the Province of New York, 244.
Foreigners, the major part of the Pro- vince of New York in 1686, inhabited by, 162.
Forts, description of the first on the Iroquois river, 59; of the Mohawk,
70; in the Province of New York in 1678, 89; in 1687, 149; built by the French, 258; between Oswego and Albany, in 1756, 524.
Freight, price of, between Montreal and Fort Frontenac in 1686, 204. French, names given by the, to the se- veral Indian tribes, 14, 15; the, in- vited to settle at Onondaga, 41; retire from Onondaga, 52; the, take posses- sion of the Mohawk country, 77; ca- noes of the, plundered, 104, 109; number of the forces brought by the, from the West, to aid M. de la Barre, 120; the, claim as far as the Gult of Mexico, 155; defeat of the, on the Oswego river, 483; capture Oswego, 488; Seigniories on Lake Champlain,
Frontenac, M. de, instructions to, 292; account of his expedition against the Senecas, 323, et seq.
Government, constitution of the pro- vincial, in 1678, 88.
Grant by the Five Nations of their hunt- ing ground to the King of England, 773.
Greenhalgh, Wentworth, observations of, among the Iroquois, 11. Gravesend, militia officers of the town of, in 1700, 360; first patent for the town of, 629.
Heathcote, Col., on the trade and manu- factures of the Province of New-York, 712.
Hempstead, laws passed at, 89; extent of plain of, 181; amount paid Gov. Dongan for the patent for, 182; names of the militia officers of, 359; of the inhabitants of, 658.
Herkimer fort, descriptions of, 516, 526. Hillsborough, Lord, to Gov. Moore, directing that the French should not be disturbed in the possession of land settled by them on Lake Champlain, 549; approving of the boundary line between the province of New-York and Quebec, 550.
History of the first settlement of New Utrecht, 633; of Easthampton, 674.
Illinois, the, attacked by the Iroquois, 97; M. de la Barre abandons the, 125; distance of the, from Niagara, 201. Imports, value of, in 1678, 90. Indians, papers relating to the several tribes of, 3, et seq; numerical strength of the, 12, 22, 61, 98, 196, 690; totums
Hocquart, Seigniory of, 541, 544, 586. Houses, description of the, in the Pro vince of New-York in 1686, 160. Huguenots, arrival of, from the West Indies, 225; proposed disposition of the, in case N. York were conquered by the French, 295.
Hungry bay, account of De la Barre's expedition to, 109; the French en- camp at, 113; sickness among the troops at, 114; treaty between the French and Indians at, 117; Indian name of, 138, 259, 267.
Hunter, fort, description of, 529; Gov., on the trade and manufactures of New- York, 713.
Huntington, militia officers of the town of, in 1700, 358.
of the, 15; why the flesh of the French was considered salty by the, 129; their lands annexed to New-York, 154; traders sent by Gov. Dongan to the Far, 157; the, as far as the South Sea claimed by the English, 209, 214; cruelties after the attack on the Sene-
cas, exercised by, 238; Indian account of the French attack on the Seneca, 246, 248; notices of the, with pipes through their noses, 266-8; a board established for the management of the affairs of the, 343; proceedings at the conference between Gov. Fletcher and the, 349; conveyance of lands on the Susquehanna, by the, 369; com- plaints of the, against Pennsylvania, 413, et seq; deed establishing a line of division between the whites and the, 587.
Ireland, Gov. Dongan recommends peo- ple to be sent over from, to colonize New-York, 256.
Irish Brigade, some of the, serve at the siege of Oswego, 491, 504. Irondequot bay, 132, 141, 237; an lish colony sent to settle at, 443. Eng- Iroquois, papers relating to the, 2: names of the several tribes of, 3; cus- toms of the, 4; explanations of illus- trations relating to the, 7, et seq.;
Jamaica, names of the militia officers of the town of, in 1700, 359. Jerseys, the, evils arising from their being separated from New-York, 151; their annexation to the latter Govern- ment earnestly recommended by Gov. Dongan, 152-3, 256, 259. Jesuit missions to Onondaga, 33, 44. Jews, 92, 186.
Johnson, Sir Wm., report of, on the numerical force of the Indians in 1736, 26; remarks of, on the proceedings of Pennsylvania regarding the Susque- hanna river, 412; sends a party of savages against the French settlement at Oswegatchie, 427; gives the name
Wentworth Greenhalgh's observations among the, 11; first forts on the river of the, 59; location, climate and pro- ducts of the country of the, 60; the river of the, 63; the Illinois attacked by the, 97; general council convoked at Onondaga by the, 129; the best sea- son to wage war against, ib.; reason of the missionaries returning from among the, 134; plan of the, if attack- ed, 141; Gov. Dongan's character of the, 154; number of the castles of the, 156; means adopted by the, to increase their numbers, 196; numerical force of the, 196, 231, 690; Fort St. Louis Ill. attacked by the, 229; plan of the French attack on the, 231; a number of the, sent to the French galleys, 237; the, taken under the protection of Gov. Andros, 285; report of the council for the securing the friendship of the, 342; conference with the, at Albany, 349.
of "George" to Lake St. Sacrament, 429; news from Oswego, communi- cated by, 475; Indian name of, 521; Joncaire, M. de, adopted into the tribe description of the mansion of, 532. of the Plover, 23.
Journal of Gov. Fletcher's expedition to Albany in 1691, 346; of the siege Juries take cognizance of all cases in and capture of Oswego, 488. Justices of the peace allowed to marry, 1668, 88. 91; names of the, in the Province of New-York in 1693, 315; powers of the, 317.
Lamberville, Rev. J. de, 112; confers with De la Barre, 116; letters of, from Onondaga, 127, et seq.; advises De la Barre against hostilities. 128; reasons of, for such views. 129; suggests mild- ness towards the Senecas, 130; urges the Onondagas to give satisfaction to De la Barre, 131; recommends Sieur le Moine to be employed as negotiator with the Indians, 132; reports pro- ceedings of a council at Onondaga, 133; further reports from, 134; dis-
population of, in 1698, 689; in 1703 12, 691; in 1723, 693; in 1731, 37, 694; in 1746, 49, 695; in 1756, 696; in 1771, 697.
King's farm, allowed to Gov. Dongan during his administration, 183.
tributes presents among the Indians, 135; counteracts Governor Dongan s schemes, 136; endeavors to gain over the Senecas, 137, 140; styled liberator of the country, 141; letier of, to Gov. Dongan, 194; Indian name of, 195; at Onondaga, 200; bearer of a letter from Gov. Dongan to M. de Denon- ville, 208; exerts himself to preserve peace between the Indians and the French, 214; persuades the Indians by underground presents, 215; length of
time he has been a missionary at Onondaga, 216; sends M. de Denon- ville copy of Gov. Dongan s speech 10 the Indians, 226, 229.
Lands, tenure and price of, in 1668, 87; Cadwallader Colden's report on the public 375.
Latitude of New-York and Albany, 90. Laws in force in 1687, 148. Legislative power in New-York, in whom vested in 1668, 87; in 1687, 89. Leisler, Jacob, letters of, on the burn- ing of Schenectady, 307, et seq; Le Moyne, Father Simon, voyage of, to Onondaga, 33; speeches of, to the Indians, 36, 38; recovers Father Bre- bouf s bible, 41; discovers the salt springs, 42; returns to Quebec, 44; notice of the death of, 65; Sieur, sent to Onondaga, 113; result of his negotiations, 114, et seq.
Lespinart, Antoine, communicates Gov. Dongan' movements to M. de Denon- ville, 223, gives intelligence from Canada to Gov. Dongan, 253. Lighthouse, when erected, 704; how supported, ib.
Littlehales, Major John, appointed to the 1st. American Regiment, 494; capitulates at Oswego, ib.; reflections on the conduct of, 499.
Livingston, Robt., collector and town clerk of Albany, 165; letters of, on the burning of Schenectady, 309, 311. Long Island, excise of, farmed, 166, 178; character of the people on the East end of, 166; in 1691, 407; papers re- lating to, 627.
Longueuil, M. de, obliged by the Eng- lish at Oswego, to exhibi: his pass- port, 445; endeavors to turn the In- dians against the English, 446; directs his son to plunder any English canoes he may meet with on Lake Ontario, ib. Lotbinière, M. de, his representations regarding his Seigniories on Lake Champlain, 558; report of the Board of Trade on, 581.
Louis XIV., instructions of, to M. De la Barre, regarding the Indians, 95, 107; to his Minister at London, to prevail on the Duke of York to order his Gov. at N. Y. not to supply the In- dians with arms, 108; directs the Iro- quois prisoners tobe sent to the galleys, 109; all things said to be possible to, 213; approves of the proposed attack on the Senecas, 232; repeats his orders for the transmission of the Iroquois to the French galleys, 233; instruc- tions to Count Frontenac relative to the conquest of New York, 292.
attack the Iroquois, 217.
Mamaroneck, names of the militia offi- | Miamis, numerical strength of the, 29; cers of, in 1700, 362. Manaudière, La, deed of sale of the Seigniory of, 564; location of, 565, 567.
Map, an Italian, of New Netherland, (faces Title;) of the Province and harbor of New York, sent to Eng- land, 158, 160; early, of the Susque- hannah river mentioned, 394; of the south side of the Mohawk river, 420; showing situation of Forts Bull and Williams, 509; of French grants on Lake Champlain, 557; of English grants on Lake Champlain, 572; of the Province of New-York, in 1779, 774.
Maryland, Iroquois name for, 401. Mayor of New-York, by whom ap- pointed in 1687, 148; powers of the courts of, in 1693, 315, 317. McGregory, Major, sent by Gov. Don- gan to the Far Indians, 157; taken prisoner by the French, 259; de- tained at Montreal, 264; the Coun- cil propose measures for the release of, 265; liberated by orders from France, 273.
Mercer, Col, appointed to the 2d Ame- rican Regiment, 494; killed at Oswe- go, ib.
Meulles, M. de, report against M. de la Barre, 120.
Michilimakinak, the English visit, 214; Gov. Dongan despatches an expedi tion to, 224; Indians arrive at Albany from, 717.
Militia, number of the Provincial, in 1678, 89; in 1687, 149; in 1693, 318; in 1700, 357; in 1716 and 1720, 692. Millet, Rev. Father, missionary among the Oneidas, 112; retires from that mission, 131; at Catarakoui, 200; at Fort Niagara, 276.
Ministers, the several sorts of, in the city of New York, in 1687, 186; the King's natural born subjects disin- clined to pay their, 187; of the Dutch Church, list of the, 625. Missionaries, reason why the French, withdrew from the Iroquois, 134. Mississippi, discovery of the, 158. Mohawks, names and description of the towns belonging to the, 11, 70; nu- merical strength of the, 12, 22, 60, 196; French expeditions against the, 56, 65, et seq.; some French officers murdered by the, 68; verification of the French conquest of the country of the, 77; the English flag planted in the villages of the, 99; map of the land on the south side of the river, 420; topographical description of the valley of the, 524.
MOORE, Gov., on the French grants on Lake Champlain, 547, 552; instruc- tions to, not to make any grants of
Names of the Iroquois tribes, 3; and towns, 11, et seq.; of the members of Gov. Dongan's Council, 188; of the in- habitants of Ulster county in 1689, 279; of those killed and taken prison- ers at Schenectady in 1691, 304; of the Indian Board, 343; of inhabitants of Orange county in 1704,317; of Dutchess in 1714, 368; of Albany in 1720, 370; of all the civil and militia officers of the Province of New-York in 1693, 313; of the killed and missing in an action near Oswego, 478; of the me- chanics and sailors taken prisoners at Oswego, 505; of the inhabitants of the city of New-York in 1703, 611; of the ministers of the Dutch church- es, 625; of the first patentees of New Utrecht, 634; of the inhabitants of the present county of Kings in 1687, 659.
Negroes imported into New-York, from 1701 to 1726, 707.
New Amsterdam, first application for
a municipal form of Government for, 595; instructions for the Sheriff of, 600. New England saved by the Government of New-York, 154. New Orange, charters of the city of, 604, 608, 655.
New Rochelle, names of the militia officers of the town of, in 1700, 362. Newtown, militia officers of, in 1700, 359.
New Utrecht, officers of the militia in the town of, 360; history of the first settlement of, 633.
New-York, Courts of the city of, 87, 89, 148; Governor's Reports on the prov. of, 85, 89, 147; boundaries, latitude and places of trade of the Province of, 90; population of, 91; description of buildings in the city of, in 1678, ib.; description of the fort at, in 1686, 149; Dongan's char. of the people of, 150; Maps of the harbor and prov. of, sent to England, 158, 160; M. de Denon- ville recommends the French govern- ment to purchase, 202; axes levied in 1688, for the support of the govern- ment of, 274; M. de Callières' project for the conquest of the province of,
Observations of Wentworth Greenhalgh among the Five Nations, 11. Officers, civil, in 1693, 313; of the mili- tia in 1700, names of the, 357. Ogdensburgh, papers relating to an
Land within the French Seigniories, north of Crown Point, 553.
285; number of the houses and adults in, in 1689, 289; proposed disposition of the people of, and their property when conquered by the French, 293 et seq.; officers of the corporation of, in 1693, 315; militia of the prov. of, in 1693, 318; names of the militia offi- cers of the prov. of, 357; address of the Gov. and Council on the state of the prov. of, in 1691, 405; city of, in 1691, 407; first settlement of the English in Western, 443; papers relating to the city of, 593; Nichol's charter for the city of, 602; Benck's and Evertsen's charter, 604; Colve's charter, 608; census of the city of, in 1703, 611; Dutch Ministers of, 1758, 625; tables of population of the prov. of, 687; population of, in 1647,. 1673 and 1712, 691; in 1723, 693; in 1731 and 1737, 694; in 1746 and 1749, 695; in 1756, 696; in 1771 and 1774, 697; revenue, &c., of the prov. of, 699; trade and manufactures of, 709; Gov. Tryon's report on the state of the province of, 737; civil establishment of the prov. of, paid by the Crown, 770; do., paid by the province, 771.
Niagara, Gov. Dongan recommends the construction of a fort at, 155; the Duke of York's arms put up as far as, 157; distance from Illinois and Lake Supe- rior to, 201; M. de Denonville recom- mends the erection of a fort at, 203; advantages of a post at, 204; situation and soil of, ib.; Gov. Dongan remon- strates against the erection by the French of a fort at, 206; the French propose establishing a post at, 232; erection of a French fort at, 239; M. de Denonville takes possession of, 243; date of the erection of La Salle's fort at, ib.; French garrison at, 244 French fort at, 251, 258; abandoned, 275; condition in 1688, of fort, 276; names of the officers then at fort, 277; height of the falls of, 435; the French erect another fort at, 446. NICOLLS, Gov to M. de Tracy, 78; serv- ed in the French army, ib.; his re- port on the state of the prov., 87; his charter to N. York, 602.
early French settlement at, 421. (See, Presentation.)
Oneagorah, Oneigra, Onyegra. (See, Niagara.)
Oneidas, strength of the, in 1674, 12; in
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