INDEX

Abingdon, Earl of, 109, 125 Abingdon Road, 123, 124 Abingdon Square, 109 Academy of Music, 178 All Saints' Church, 136 Allen Street Memorial Church, 142 American Museum, 37 André, Major, 205 Aquarium, Public, 5 Arsenal in Madison Square, 182 Art Street, 167 Astor House, 78 Astor, John Jacob, 163, 172 Astor Library, 170, 171 Astor Place, 172 Astor Place Opera House, 168, 169, 170 Astor, William B., 172 Bank Coffee House, 146 Bank Street, 113 Banker Street, 134 Bank for Savings, The, 38, 151 Barnum, P. T., 5, 30 Barnum's Museum, 30 Barrow Street, 108 Battery, 4 Battery Park, 4 Battery Place, 9 Bayard Family Vault, 144 Beaver Lane, 56 Beaver's Path, 8 Beaver Street, 8, 9, 10 Bedford Street M. E. Church, 106 Beekman House, 205 Belle Vue Farm, 189 Bellevue Hospital, 188, 189, 190 Bible House, 166, 191 Bleecker Street Bank, 151 Block, Adrian, 56, 57 Bloomingdale Road, 124, 128, 175, 180, 185, 199 Bond Street, 149 Bone Alley, 139, 140 Booth, Edwin, 194 Boston Post Road, 183, 192, 199 Boston Turnpike, 183 Boulevard, 181 Bouwerie Lane, 46 Bouwerie Village, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161 Bowery, The, 47 Bowery Lane, 166, 175 Bowery Road, 47, 128, 163, 164 Bowery Theatre, 49 Bowery Village Church, 162 Bowling Green, 3, 55 Bowling Green Garden, 84 Bradford, William, 14 Grave of, 63 Brannan's Garden, 101 Breese, Sydney, grave of, 62 Brevoort, Hendrick, 174 Brick Presbyterian Church, 31, 196 Bridewell, 35 Bridge Street, 9 Broad Street, 9, 10 Broadway, 12, 55, 175, 180, 181 Broadway Theatre, 97 Brougham's Lyceum, 97 Brouwer Street, 15 Bryant Park, 114, 197, 198, 199 Bull's Head Tavern, 49, 190 Bull's Head Village, 190, 191 Bunker Hill, 144 Burdell Murder, The, 149, 150 Burr, Aaron, home of, 18, 104 Office of, 40 Last Friend of, 67 Burton's Theatre, 39 Café des Mille Colonnes, 39, 86 Canal Street, 41, 42, 94, 95 Canda, Madam, 171 Castle Garden, 5, 178 Cedar Street, 21 Cemetery, New York City Marble, 154, 155 Cemetery, New York Marble, 151, 152, 153, 154 Central Park, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211 Chambers Street, 34 Chambers Street Bank, 37 Chanfrau, Frank, 170 Chapel Place, 83 Chatham, Earl of, 18, 47, 90 Chatham Square, 45, 46 Chatham Street, 47 Chelsea Cottages, 129 Chelsea Village, 126, 127, 128, 129 Cherry Hill, 51, 52 Cherry Street, 51 Church, All Saints', 136 " Allen Street Memorial, 142 " Bedford Street Memorial, 106 " Bowery Village, 162 " Brick Presbyterian, 31, 196 " Dr. Schroeder's, 167 " Duane M. E., 102 " First French Huguenot, 9 " First Moravian, 195 " First Presbyterian, 154 " First Reformed Presbyterian, 40, 118 " Friends' Meeting House, 178 " Grace, 58, 175 " John Street, 26, 161, 162 " Little, Around the Corner, 192, 193, 194, 195 " Madison Square Presbyterian, 186 " Mariners', 133, 134 " Dutch Middle Reformed, 21, 22, 171 " New Jerusalem, 89 " Oliver Street Baptist, 133 " St. Ann's, 167 " St. George's, 29, 179 " St. John's, 91 " St. Mark's, 86, 156, 157, 158, 159 " St. Mary's, 137 " St. Patrick's, 144, 145 " St. Patrick's Cathedral, 203 " St. Paul's, 75, 76, 77, 78 " St. Peter's, 81 " Sea and Land, of, 135 " Second Street Methodist, 156 " Spring Street Presbyterian, 102 " Transfiguration, of the (Episcopal), 192, 193, 194, 195 " Transfiguration, of the (Catholic), 44, 45 " Trinity, 20, 56, 58, 60, 61 Church Farm, 59 Churchyard, St. Paul's, 155 " Trinity, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72 Churcher, Richard, Grave of, 61 City Hall, 35 City Hall (first) Site of, 7, 8, 12 City Hall in Wall Street, 17 City Hall Park, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 City Hospital, 88, 89 City Hotel, 73, 74 City Library, 120 City Prison in City Hall Park, 35 Clarke, Capt. Thomas, 127 Cliff Street, 24 Clinton, Gen. Charles, 205 Clinton Hall, 28, 168, 169 Coenties Lane, 13 Coenties Slip, 12, 13 Collect, The, 41 College of the City of New York, 186, 187 College Place, 83 Collis, Christopher, Tomb of, 77 Colonnade Row, 172 Columbia College, 81, 82, 83, 202 Commons, The, 34 Company's Farm, 59 Cooke, George Frederick, Grave of, 77, 78 Cooper, James Fenimore, House of, 147 Cooper Mansion, 191 Cooper, Peter, 164, 165, 166 House of, 191, 192 Statue of, 165 Cooper Union, 161, 164, 165 Corcoran's Roost, 201 Cornbury, Lady, 66 Corlears Hook Park, 136 Country Market, 75 Coutant, John, House of, 161 Cox, Samuel S., Statue of, 168 Cresap, Michael, Grave of, 70 Croton Water Celebration, 177, 197 Cryptograph in Trinity Churchyard, 64, 65, 66 Crystal Palace, 198 Custom House, 16, 18 Cuyler's Alley, 15 Debtors' Prison, 34, 35 Delacroix, 163 De Lancey, Etienne, 10, 72, 73, 74 De Lancey, James, 72, 73, 143, 144 De Lancey, Susannah, 100 Delmonico's, 16, 25 De Voor House, 207 Dickens, Charles, 31 Drew, Daniel, 191 Duane M. E. Church, 102 Duke's Farm, 59 Dutch West India Company, 2 Eacker, George, Grave of, 78 East River Bridge (second), 137 Eleventh Street, 174 Elgin Garden, 201, 202, 203 Eliot Estate, 172 Emmet, Thomas Addis, 77, 155 Essex Market, 143 Exterior Market, 75 Fayette Street, 133 Federal Hall, 17, 18 Fields, The, 34 Fifth Avenue Hotel, 185 Fire of 1835, 14 First French Huguenot Church, 9 First Graveyard, 56 First House Built, 56 First Moravian Church, 195 First Presbyterian Church, 154 First Prison Labor, 110 First Reformed Presbyterian Church, 40, 118 First Savings Bank, 37 First Sunday School, 161 First Tenement House, 136 Fish, Hamilton, Park, 139 Fish Market, 75 Fitzroy Road, 126, 128 Five Points, 42, 43 Five Points House of Industry, 44 "Flat and Barrack Hill", 16 Fly Market, 23 Forrest, Edwin, 168, 169 Forrest-Macready Riots, 168, 169, 170 Fort Amsterdam, 1, 2 Fort Clinton, 4 Fort George, 2 Fort James, 2 Fort Manhattan, 2 Fountain in Union Square, 177 Franconi's Hippodrome, 185 Franklin House, 50 Franklin Square, 51 Fraunces' Tavern, 10, 11 Free Academy, 186, 187 Fresh Water Pond, 41 Friends' Meeting House, 178 Fulton Street, 20 Garden, Bowling Green, 84 " Brannan's, 101 " Castle, 5, 178 " Elgin, 201, 202, 203 " Niblo's, 146, 147 " Ranelagh, 94 " Vauxhall (first), 84, 163 " Vauxhall (last), 163, 164, 170 " Winter, 148 Garden Street, 16 Gardner, Noah, 110, 111 General Theological Seminary, 126, 127, 129 George III, Statue of, 3, 19 Gold Street, 23 Golden Hill, 23 Golden Hill, Battle of, 24 Golden Hill Inn, 24, 25 Government House, 1, 2 Governor's Room, City Hall, 36 Grace Church, 58, 175 Gramercy Park, 179 Graveyard, Jewish, 50, 116, 117, 122, 123 " Paupers', 34, 114, 115, 181, 197, 204 " St. John's, 105 " St. Paul's, 155 " Trinity, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 " New York City Marble, 154, 155 " New York Marble, 151, 152, 153, 154 Great Bouwerie, 157 Great Kiln Road, 118, 121, 122, 125 Great Queen Street, 12 Greenwich Avenue, 116 " Lane, 116, 166 " Road, 80, 81 " Street, 80, 81 " Village, 98, 99, 100, 101 Grove Street, 108 Hale, Nathan, 38, 135, 204 Hall of Records, 34 Hamilton, Alexander, Grave of, 66 Hamilton, Alexander, Home of, 18 Hamilton, Philip, 67 Haunted House, 165, 166 Holland, Joseph, 193 Holt's Hotel, 21 Hone, Philip, 159 Horse and Cart Street, 26 Hosack Botanical Garden, 82 Hosack, David, 202 Hotel, Astor, 78 " City, 73, 74 " Fifth Avenue, 185 " Holt's, 21 " Metropolitan, 147 " Riley's Fifth Ward, 89, 90 " St. Nicholas, 145 " Tremont, 149 " United States, 20 Houghton, Rev. Dr. George H., 194 House of Aaron Burr, 18, 104 House, First, of White Men, 56 House of James Fenimore Cooper, 147 House of Peter Cooper, 191, 192 House of John Coutant, 161 House of the De Lanceys, 10, 72, 73, 74 House of Alexander Hamilton, 18 House of Thomas Paine, 107, 108 House of President Monroe, 145 House of Refuge, 182 House of Charlotte Temple, 48, 167 House of Francis Bayard Winthrop, 201 Houston Street, 150 Howe, Sir William, 205 Huguenot Memorials in Trinity Churchyard, 69, 71 Inclenberg, 199 Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb, 202 Island of Manhattan, 138 "Jack-knife," The, 23 Jail in City Hall Park, 34 James Street, 133 Jans' Farm, 59, 60 Jeanette Park, 13 Jefferson, Joseph, 193 Jewish Graveyard in New Bowery, 50 Jewish Graveyard in Eleventh Street, 116, 117 Jewish Graveyard in Twenty-first Street, 117, 122, 123 John Street, 26 John Street Church, 26, 161, 162 John Street Theatre, 26 Jones' Woods,208 Jumel, Mme., 40 Keene, Laura, Theatre of, 147 King's College, 82 King's Farm, 59 Kip's Bay, 200 Kip, Jacob, 200 Kipsborough, 183, 200 Kissing Bridge, 47, 184 Lawrence, Capt., Grave of, 68 Lafarge House, 148 Lafayette, General, 172 Lafayette Place, 167, 170, 171, 172 La Grange Terrace, 172 Leeson, James, Grave of, 64 Leisler, Jacob, Where Hanged, 31, 32 Lich Gate of Little Church Around the Corner, 194 Light Guards, 7 Lind, Jenny, 5 Lispenard's Meadows, 80, 93, 94, 95 Little Church Around the Corner, 192, 193, 194, 195 Logan, the Friend of the White Man, 70 London Terrace, 129 Love Lane, 121, 124, 125, 126, 128 Macneven, William James, 77, 155 Macomb's Mansion, 57 Macready-Forrest Riots, 168, 169, 170 Macready, William Charles, 168, 169 Madison Square, 182, 183 Madison Square Presbyterian Church, 186 Madison Street, 134 Maiden Lane, 13, 22 Mandelbaum, "Mother", 141, 142 Manetta Brook, 99 Manetta Creek, 113, 114 Manhattan Island, 137, 138, 142 Manhattan Market, 139 Marble Houses on Broadway, 148, 149 Mariners' Church, 133, 134 Mariners' Temple, 133 Market, Country, 75 " Essex, 143 " Exterior, 75 " Fish, 75 " Fly, 23 " Manhattan, 139 " Meal, 20 " Uptown, 74 " Washington, 74 Marketfield Street, 8 Martyrs' Monument, 63, 64 Masonic Hall, 87, 88 Meal Market, 20 Medical College Hall, 195 Mercantile Library, 28, 29, 170 Merchants' Exchange, 16 Metropolitan Hall, 148 Metropolitan Hotel, 147 Middle Dutch Reformed Church, 21, 22, 171 Middle Road, 192 Mile Stone, 143, 178, 204 Military Prison Window, 41 Milligan's Lane, 117, 118 Minetta Street, 99, 113, 114 Monroe, President James, 145, 155 Montgomery, General, 76 Monument Lane, 115, 166 Moore, Bishop Benjamin, 127, 128 Moore, Clement C., 128, 129 Morris Street, 56 Morse, Samuel F. B., 5 Morton, General Jacob, 7, 37 Morton, John, 6 Mount Pitt, 137 Mount Pitt Circus, 137 Mulberry Bend, 43 Murder of Dr. Burdell, 149, 150 Murder of Mary Rogers, 145, 146 Murderers' Row, 97 Murray Family, 199, 200, 201 Murray Farm, 200 Murray Hill, 199, 200 Nassau Street, 17, 18, 21, 22 Nean, Elias, Grave of, 71 Nean, Susannah, Grave of, 71 Negro Insurrection, 42 New Jerusalem Church, 89 New York City Marble Cemetery, 154, 155 New York Hospital, 88, 89 New York Institute, 37 New York Marble Cemetery, 151, 152, 153, 154 New York Society Library, 119, 120 New York Theatre, 170 New York Theatre and Metropolitan Opera House, 148 Niblo's Garden, 146, 147 Niblo's Theatre, 146 Nicholas William Street, 161 North Street, 150, 151 Obelisk Lane, 115 "Old Brewery", 44 Oldest Grave in Trinity Churchyard, 61 Old Guard, 7 Oliver Street, 133 Oliver Street Baptist Church, 133 Orphan Asylum, Roman Catholic, 203 Olympic Theatre, 96, 147 Paine, Thomas, Home of, 107, 108 Paisley Place, 122 Palmo Opera House, 39, 87 Parade-Ground, 181 Park, Battery, 4 " Bryant, 114, 197, 198, 199 " Central, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211 " City Hall, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 " Corlears Hook, 136 " Gramercy, 179 " Hamilton Fish, 139 " Jeanette, 13 " St. John's, 91, 92 Park Row, 47 Park Theatre (first), 30 Patti, Adelina, 148 Payne, John Howard, 36 Pauper Graveyard, 34, 114, 115, 181, 197, 204 Pearl Street, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 Peck Slip, 12 Petticoat Lane, 8, 9 Pie Woman's Lane, 22 Pitt, William, Statue of, 18, 47, 90 Platt Street, 23 Poelnitz, "Baron", 173 Poor House in City Hall Park, 34 Post Office, 21, 33 Post Road, 47, 124, 125, 180, 181, 182, 204 Potter's Field, Bryant Park, 114, 197 Potter's Field, City Hall Park, 34 Potter's Field, Madison Square, 181 Potter's Field, Third Avenue, 204 Potter's Field, Washington Square, 114, 115 Printing-Press, First in Colony, 13 Prison Manufactures, 110 Prison Riots, 111 Prison, State, 109, 110, 111, 112 Queen's Farm, 59, 81 Rachel, the Actress, 148 "Rag Gang", 201 Randall, Robert Richard, 173, 174 Ranelagh Garden, 94 Red Fort, 92 Reservoir Square, 198 Revolutionary House, 79 Revolutionary War, First Blood of, 24 Richmond Hill, 103, 104, 105 Riley's Fifth Ward Hotel, 89, 90 Road, Abingdon, 123 " Boston Post, 183, 192, 199 " Bowery, 47, 128, 163, 164 " Fitzroy, 126, 128 " Great Kiln, 118, 121, 122 " Greenwich, 80, 81 " Middle, 192 " Post, 47, 124, 125, 180, 181, 182, 204 " Skinner, 117 " Southampton, 117, 120, 125 " Union, 117, 118, 119, 120 " Warren, 126 Rogers, Mary, Murder of, 145, 146 Rotunda in City Hall Park, 37 Ruggles, Samuel B., 180 Rutgers, Anthony, 92, 93, 94 Rutgers, Col. Henry, 135 Rutgers Farm, 135 Sailors' Snug Harbor, 173, 174 St. Ann's Church, 167 St. Gaudens, Augustus, 165 St. George's Church, 29, 179 St. George Square, 51 St. James Street, 133 St. John's Burying-Ground, 105 St. John's Church, 91 St. John's Park, 91, 92 St. Mark's Church, 86, 156, 158, 159 St. Mary's Church, 137 St. Nicholas Hotel, 145 St. Patrick's Cathedral, 203 St. Patrick's Church, 144, 145 St. Paul's Chapel, 75, 76, 77, 78 St. Paul's Churchyard, 155 St. Peter's Church, 81 Savings Bank, the First, 37 Schroeder, Rev. Dr., 167 Scudder's Museum, 37 Second East River Bridge, 137 Second Street Methodist Church, 156 Sewing Machine Exhibited, 87 Shakespeare Tavern, 27, 28 Shearith Israel Graveyard, 50, 116, 122 Sheep Pasture, 8 Shot Tower, 206 Shipyards, 134 Skinner Road, 117 Smit's V'lei, 22 Southampton, Baron, 109, 122 Southampton Road, 117, 120, 125 Sperry, John, 163 Spring Street Presbyterian Church, 102 Spring Valley Farm, 207 Stadhuis Site, 7 Stadt Huys, 12, 15 State Prison, 109, 110, 111, 112 State Street, 5, 6 Stewart, Alexander T., 85, 86, 159 Stewart Mansion, 86 Stone Street, 15 Stuyvesant's Creek, 142 Stuyvesant's Pear Tree, 160 Stuyvesant, Peter, 16, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160 Stuyvesant's Pond, 179 Stuyvesant Street, 167 Sub-Treasury Building, 18 "Suicide Slip", 95 Sunday School, the First, 161 Tammany Hall, 32, 33 Tattersall's, 95, 96 Tea Water Pump, 48 Temple, Charlotte, Tomb of, 62, 63 Temple, Charlotte, Home of, 48, 167 Tenement House, the First, 136 Ten Eyck, Conraet, 13 Tompkins, Daniel D., 159 Thames Street, 72 Theatre Alley, 31 Theatre, Academy of Music, 178 " Astor Place Opera House, 168, 169, 170 Theatre, Bowery, 49 " Broadway, 97 " Brougham's, 97 " Burton's, 39 " Laura Keene's, 147 " John Street, 26 " Metropolitan Hall, 148 " New York, 170 " New York Theatre and Metropolitan Opera House, 148 " Niblo's, 146 " Olympic, 96, 147 " Palmo's, 39, 87 " Park, 30 " Tripler Hall, 148 " Wallack's, 97, 176 " Winter Garden, 148 Thompson's Inn, Corporal, 185 Thorne, Charles R., 170 Tilden, Astor and Lenox Libraries, 199 Tin Pot Alley, 57, 58 Tombs, 41 Tompkins Blues, 7 Tontine Coffee House, 19 Tontine Society, 19 Tremont House, 149 Trinity Church, 20, 56, 58, 60, 61 Trinity Churchyard, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72 Tripler Hall, 148 Turtle Bay, 184, 201 Turtle Bay Farm, 201 Twenty-first Street, 124 Union Place, 177 Union Road, 117, 118, 119, 120 Union Square, 175, 177 United New Netherland Company, 2 United States Hotel, 20 Uptown Market, 74 Van Hoboken, Hermanus, 157 Vauxhall Garden (first), 84, 163 Vauxhall Garden (last), 163, 164, 170 Virgin's Path, 22 Wall, City's, 16 Wall Street, 9, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20 Wall Street, Trees in, 20 Wallack, James W., 176 Wallack's Lyceum, 97, 176 Warren, Ann, 109 Warren, Charlotte, 109 Warren Road, 126 Warren, Sir Peter, 100, 108, 109, 124 Warren, Susannah, 109 Washington Inaugurated, 17 Washington Inauguration Ball, 73 Washington's Broadway Home, 57 Washington Hall, 85 Washington's Headquarters, 11 Washington's Headquarters at Richmond Hill, 104 Washington's Home in Franklin House, 50 Washington's Pew in St. Paul's Chapel, 76 Washington Market, 74 Washington Statue in Union Square, 177 Washington Tablet, 37, 90 Washington Square, 113, 115, 172, 181, 197 Water Tank, 176 Weavers' Row, 122 Well in Broadway, 149 Well in Rivington Street, 141 Well of William Cox, 13 West Broadway, 83 West's Circus, 95 West India Co., 2 Whitehall Street, 8 Wiehawken Street, 112 William Street, 16 Window of Military Prison, 40 Winter Garden, 148 Winthrop, Francis Bayard, 201 Wolfe, Gen., Statue of, 115 World's Fair Grounds, 198 Worth Monument, 184, 185 Wreck Brook, 41