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TICE, the third day of January, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine. k INDEX, Abeol, James S. Academy, Lottery for 86,247 " Erected 87,247 " Revenae 108 " History 246,247,248 " Boarding House, 261 " Highland 241,251 Acker, "Wolvert (see Ecker) Adams, John (Corvette) 117 " H. F. 189 Aderton, Thomas 234 << John L. 131 Adae, William 172 Albertson, Biohard 30,31,37,38 52,83,244 " Jos.43,57,92,100,104 " Joseph, Jr. 186 " Jeremiah 186 '* Mary Alexander, James Aldridge, Peter Alliger, Key. Mr. Allison, Jethro " WiUiamL. Alms-Honso Alsop, John Amerman,Dorick 33,47,186 53 219 234 265 124,138 140 80,178,208 213,247,268 American Union Lodge 258 Ancient Druids 89 ,98 ,99 ,258 Anderson, Jolm 81,97,107,108 117,169,177,178,206,299 " John,Jr. 118,161,172 " Benj. 105,173,292 " Sovereign B. 187 " Mias C. 2161 Andrews, David 297 Andruss, Hannah 209 Applegate, Rev. Thomas Appleton, 192,208,209 " Samuel 248 " Bev. Mrs 102,231 Gilmore, Heniy 237 Glan, John 227 Gtebe,, 25,29,30,37,38,39,40,83 84i85,96,108,109,110,lH 112,124,194,196,244,245 Good Templars 258 Goodsell, John 245,274 Goldsmith, Dajniel 52 " Joslraa 157 Gomoz, Samuel' 4J,];37,189,140 Gordon, George 186i2Si§ " John 241 Gterham, WalteivHi 209,210 " Laura A. 209 QBsman, Robert-. !gl5,310 anurlay, Bobt. 98,18?,21Si215 " &, Company 118 Gove, Luther 150 Offlnt, Bev. Ebenezer 202 Graham, Augustus 25,26,139 " Andrew 44,194 " Dootoi 304 Graham, James 47 " Bev. Mi. 102i " James G. 145 Gray, Bev. John, 207 " James " E. v. 241,255 Green, General " Jesse 179 " David 52 Greenleaf, John 179 Gregory, Samuel I. 172 " George M. 20S " Samuel O. 271 " Lemuel B. 250 " Thomas 244 Grier, James 134 Griggs, Alexander 47,139 " John 52,130,131 Gi-iswold, Chauncoy 118 " Edmund 166,183 " Bev. Edmund E.232 Grummun, J. B. 192 Guloh, Melohioj 22,24,34,129 139i263' " Anne Oattojdne 22,263 " Heinrioh; "* Margaret Hack., Geopge 52 Hagamah, Thomas 52 Haiett, Jacob 43 Haight, Ifelson 249,301 " Sylvanus 202,251 Hains, Daniel " 63 Hal], Levi 227 " Rev. B. E, *' Doct. James Halladay, David 109 Hallen, Jolin 43 Hallett, Joseph 44 Hallook, Samuel 52 Halsey, Rev.Luther 106,248,256 Halstead, Kev. Mr. " Mary E. 210 " James 133,155 " Chas. 151,178,179, " Benjamin " Charles, Jr. 153,156 Hamilton, Geul. 60 " James 147,172,188 " James r. 176 " Catharine 209 Hampton, 128,130 Hancock, Royal B. 266 Hanmer, Robert 62 " Francis 52 Hard Winter of. 1780 93 Bard, Thomas . 43 Hardcastle, Joseph Hardenbergh, Col. Job. 6S,1S2 " Nicholas 144 1 " J. E. ^ " Johamies,Jr.l82 Harduig,Wm. 43,52,li8,2TS " George, 63,65 Eftrgrave,Alex.andMary A, Uarlovf, Judat 199 Harman, Reuben 134 Harper, Richard 45 Harpending, Rev. Andrew 231 Harris &.MiUer, 161 Harris, John 97,109,154,172,253 i '■ James 62 " Thomas 139 " David 188. " Minard 172,258 Harrison, Francis 46,82,140 Harrison's Patent (see Patent) Hartwiok, Eev. Mr. 102, HBiStoll, John 140 Hasbrouok Family 278,281 " 01. Jonathan 32,33 39,41,45,49,50,52,53,56 67,58,59,93,103,177,182, 191,263,280 " Mrs.,Ool, 103,104 " Elias 56,281 " Isaae,83,a4,144,253 " Com. 51,62;i82,280 " Jonathan 144,148 155,160,161,162,178 " Eli 99jl81,162,192 " 266,281 " WiffiamC. 16,143 155,183,188,281 '< Elias 56,184 " Joseph 180,280. " Chati. Hi 192,281: Haslehurst, Edward 192 Hatch, William P. 188 Hathaway, John 116 "' Family 312 " Odell S: 146,153,183 188,314— AppenSix, " William M. 189,314, Hathron,Genl. l-li Havens. David 302 " ■ Smith 262 Havemeyer, 0. H. 136 Hawkins, Cyrus S. & B..B. 188 " Nathaniel T. 212 Hay Scales 113,16.7. Hayt, Stephen 152,192 Hazzard, Jonathan 185 jrjjadley, Joseph 62 Heath, Genl. 60 Hedges, Doct. Phiueas 89' " Jonathan 144,149 Hedsel, Henry 140 Htolms, Matilda 179 Hendrick, John 62 Henricke,Chi-islian26,27,33,139 Henry, Rev. Dr. C. S. 199 Hermance, Rev. John P. 235 Hessian Prisoners 93 Heurtiii, William 261 Heyer, Rev. Wm. S. 220 Higby,Mosos 60,52,56,157,199 High School 248-i249 ■Highland Lodge, 258 Highland Academy 261 Hlldreth, Sarah 209 Hill, Lydia Ann 225 " Rev. Wm. , 20T " Richard 101 " Elder Daniel T. 225 " Nathaniel P. 161' " William. 161' Hilton, James 222,223 Hinds, Thomas 266 Hii-am Lodge , 268- Hoagland, John 172 " George T. 206 Hobart, Bishop 197 Hobbie, Selah Reeve 288 Hofman, Hormanus 29,264 " Zacharias 28,80,38,47 128,139,264 " & Harris 83 Hoffman, John 97,300 " Joseph 97,98,110,J17 172,196,300 Holms, Burras 38,43,46,52 " Reuben 62,57 Holmes, Joel 43 " William 101 " Daniel 231,238 " Gilbert 187,233,273 " William S. 234 Holt, Lewis 62 23 VI INDEX. Hull, Hulse, George E. 172 HnmpWy , John 46,139,140,181 " Charles 131,187 John, Jr. 181 Jas. and David 181 172 219 Jewett, Kev. William 232 Johnes, Echv. E. 88,162,199,204 Aaron P. 151,166,199 199 45 80,99 104 160 181 Hooper, Steyhen 43; Jossup, Sylvanus Hopkins, Genl. Reuben 114,167 " Thomas Hornheck, John 53 Horton, David 52 Hosaok, Alexander 215 Hotels 43,97,98,101,106,115,119 " Rev. Timothy 130,167,167,192,252,812 Johnson's Patent Hough, Doot. F. B. 135 Johnson, James Houston, Johnston &,Co. 178 " Brom " Nelson 183 " Benjamin Howard, Capt. , 71 " Sir William Howell, Phineas 84,86,100 " Rev. Jeth. 323,224,227 " Benoni H. 87,142,154 172,176,264 " David 97,177,246 " Edwardl06,109,159,247 Huhertson, Hubert & Jacob 22 Hudson, Daniel 200,201 " Timothy 85,157 " Richard 04,247 " Henry 9,10,12 " Kiv. Bap. Assoc. 224 " Elver Lodge 268 , A. Gerald 249 192 206 216 46,82 62 209,210 208 Hunn, Johns. 117,160 " Peter F. 257,258 Hunt, Moses 52 Hunter, Gov. 26 " James 47 " Dr. John 243 Hurtin, Alfred D. 183 Hutchins, John Nathan 43,83 103,344,245,281 " Family Almanac 103 Hutchinson, Rev. Aaron 231 Hyatt, Mrs. Stephen 106 Hydrophobia 103 Byndman, Robert 240 Indehtedneiss of Town 113 •Indians, History of 10,11,12,13, 17— OiiefE, 14,17,18— Castles, 13,14,16,18— Worship, 12,17, 129,181— Names explained, 9, 10,12,13,22,128 Iropressmont of .Seamen 113 Infidelity, 87,88,89 Ingoldshy, Gov. 23 Itmis Family 283 " James and William 130 Insurance Companies 173 Iron Works, Stanton k Co. 120 Ireland, Thomas 63 Isaacs, Capt. 312 Ithaca, 121,160 " Doct. William " William M. '^ James and Mrs. Johnston, John " Abraham " Charles " W. M. N. " & Falls " Thomas " . John " Robert " Andrew " Bev. Jas. B. " William " Rev. John 87,88,162 199,202,203,204,206 206,208,232,247,266,317 Jones, Rev.Cavo 109,118 • 0. A. 119 '■ Hon. Nathaniel 161,260 ■ Hon. John P. ' Robert W. 172,213 ' Peter M. 183 ' John 181 ' E. A. 189 ' Bmaga 227 ' Rev. Doct. 209,216 220 232 187 2.32,323 139 162 119,310 248 178 181 188 221 240 222 222,228 Kockerthal, Rev. Joshua 21,22 23,25,26,27,28,261 Kossuth Lodge ' 258 Kregier, Col. Martin 16,16 Ladies of Newburgh 116 LaFayette, Genl. 60;72,258 London, Rev. John " Rev. Seymour Under, D. T. " Benjamin LaRoss, Peter Law, James " Bevridge & Co. Lawremore, Jas. W. Lawrence, Wm. 62,199,200,201 " Beiy. and John 62 " Jacob 184 " John 139 Lawson, Jno. D.118,142,144,149 165,191— Appendix " Robt. 161,187,191 do John 118,222 " Jolm K. 175 ' ' Joseph 266 " John 222,223 SBabb 191 " & Buckingham 191 Leader, John 179 Ledjard,John 118,147,148,153 165,192 and Appendix 62 175,189,239 179 179 188 216 186 187 215 163,189 Jack, Rev. Alexander Jackson, Elias " Richard Jagger, Rev. S. H. James, Elder David Jamison, William 218 134 144 203,212 235 46 John 119,151,152,322 " Jolm B. Jansou, Fetor " Abraham '' Johannes T. " Johannes, Jr- " John " Thomas Jarvis, William B. Jcnkinson, Isaac .lennings, Lewis " & MoKinstry 145,252 139 144 144 182 151 183 264 162,192 189 69 100 Keiter, Tunis Kelly, John D. " Patrick " William " Nelson " Stewart and Mrs, Kelso, Thomas " James Kemp, Dr. John " Robert D. Kennedy, Rev.. John Kerr, George W. 160,166,260 " Eev. Eoberl 213 Kernoghan, John 53,186 " Joseph 146,293 Keyes, Rev. Edwin R. 282 Kimball, Thos. & Son. 169 Kimberg, John Mattys 181 Kjng, Richard 83,103,244,246 " Horatio " William King's Hill Kinna, Rev. Mr. Kirk, Rev. William H. Kirkland, Robert Kirkpatrick, Rev. Mr. Kip's Patent (See Patent) Knapp, TJzal 189 Knap, Beiy. and Moses 52,63 Knevels, John W. 146,147,165 219,252,356,257 Lee, Rev. Jesse 231 " Rev. E. P. 219,220 LeFebre, Catharine Lefever, Margaretta " Daniel Lendrum, George Leonard, Sila^ " Goorge " James " Levi ' ' Elizabeth " Jane " Bev. Lewis " D. Gillis 250,252— Ap. Leslie, William 256,321 " Alexabder 256 Lester, John and Mary Loveridge, Caklass Lewis, BeAJamin " Michael " Rev. Isaac " Rev. John H. " Rev. Zephaniali I " Zadoch " Benjamin F, " Judge Morgan " & Crowell Liboschain, Susanna ^a Library — ^Newburgh, 251 — Me- chanics 252— OaiiioUo 238,253 —Theological 244,263— Pub- School 253— School Dist. 263 Life Guard 94,104 Lilhurn, Adam 152,153,183,188 16 264 183 240 43 53 62.58 160 224,225 227 37 53 58 201,202 207 232 183 191 290 • 254 22 Isaac A. ■ 219 " & Spalding 265 " & Leslie 256 Kniffln, Daniel 47,62 " Gilbert 223,227 " Lavina 227 Knoll, Michael Christian 29,31 Knox, Genl. 60,71,267 " Rev. Doct. 214 LiUio, Rev. Jolm Lime-Stone Hill Lindsay, Goorge Linderman, Jane Little, John Jr. " Andrew " William C. " & Kelly Little Pond lA)ckstead, Geo. Ixickwood, Rolaort " James " Hem-y " Samuel " Uriah 204 138 215 299 143,210,252 228 188 233,233 137,163 26,32,139,140 52 65 144 156,179 INDEX. Vll Lock wood, I^wie D. " . Thomas 8. " Eol)ert 187,234 " Gilbert 234 " Rombrt. 233-37-38 " Allen Logan, Samuol 64,184,199,201 " Sally A, 208 l/)ng,Petor 140 Longking, Joseph 136,234r-36 Logs of tlie Crockottj AiTpendix Loud, Sylvamis 233 Loveland, J. 179 Low, Isaac 49 " iDoct. James 183 Luckey, Saml. a^d James, 181 Ludlovf , Kobei-t 97 " Charles 166,190 " Sarah 208 Luptondalo 131,227 Lutherloh, E. C. 81 Lynch, Peter 261 " John 192 Lyon, James 166 " Rov. Mr, Lyons, Andrew 247 Maoo, Benj. H. 146,147,151,166 Maohm, Thomas 96,133 Mackey, Jurie Ann 47 Maxikey, Thankful 227 Mackio, Alexander 140 Maokin, CJharles 161,237 " Bev. Mr. 197 Mackneel, J. Jr. 140 Maclay, Key. Aroh(,bald 224 Magregory, Peter 139 Mailler Family 314 " Wm. K. 69,96,151-82-63 208-09-10,816 " William 0. 178,315 " Wm. K. & Co. 178,181 " Wm. K. & Bon ITS MaiB, Eev. Charles 224 Mairs, Bev. James 215-16 Mandevill, David 84 " Francis 199 '• Jno. 92,96177-42-61 " Eev. G, Hf. 220 Mangam,D. E. 156 Mann, Alexander 189 Manso, Jerry 181 Mapes, Eobert D. 186 Marie, John 181 Markharo, John 181 Majlborough 46,128,199 Marsh, Oscar 188 " Si Ferris Marston, James 62 " Joshua 284 Martain, Bavid & Hannah Martin, James 234-35 Marvin, George 186 Mason, Bev. Dr. 214-16-42-44 " Eev. Thomas 232 Masonic Lodges Masters, Eev. F. R. Matthews, Bev. Jas. M. 244-97 " ■ Vincent 34,139 Mathewson, Noah 161 " William 166 MoAliBt6r,Baos 237 MoAuley, John 97,98,108-19-44 149-7^-90,208-47-53-67 " John, Jr. 188 MoAuley's Hill 166 McBrWe, John McCahill, John 237 McCallah, Eev. John 200 MoCann, Thomas 240 166 McCamley, CoL David 172 " ■- 230 Sands 312 McCai'rell, Bev. Dr. Joseph 210-11-16-43-14 MoCartoe, Rev. Dr. 214 McCartney, J. Aloxanto' 176 MoCary, Patrick 39,41 McClaakey, Eev. John McClelland, John 174,208-9 McClean, Cornelius 181 McClaghan, Wm. and Mary 208 MoCollum,S6lahT. McConnelljHngh McCrary, John McCroskery, John " John J. S. McCuUoogh, Thomas McCutcheon, Hugh McDongal, Maj. Gonl. McDowell, Andrew * " Ann McElratb, Sarai McEachron, Rev. G. M. McFarland, J MoSahey, Owen " Patrick McGiden, Daniel McGill, WUliam 188 99,268 46 192 175 188 175 71 181 298 208 218 192 191,237 161,237 66 64 UonelL Joseph 144 ■ John J. 95,143,163.166 161,190,204-19-50-62-56 Montfort, Dr. B. V. K. 241 Moore, Gov. Henry 42 " David 145,168 Morewise, Jacob and Daniel 62 Morgan's Eiflemen 03 Moriarty, Eev. John D. 232 Morrell, Charles A. 160 J " Joseph 115,117,157 " John 39,42,53,64 " JohnW. 117 " Thomas 39,41,48 Morris, Bohert 74 " F. A. 268 Morrison, Doct. 39,41,105 " Robert 43,52 " Hugh 106 " John 115 Morton, Charles F. 60,231 Mount, John & Co. 178 Mount Carmel Encampment 258 Mcintosh, Phineas 33,139,140 " House 187-97,227-32 Mclntyre, Mark 237,301 McJimpsey, Eev. Dr. 215-17-43 MoKey, Alexanden- 181 McKissockrThomas " Hngh McKune, Eunice MoLannen, Felix 48 McLaren, Eav. Wm. 288 " Bev. M. N. 210-17-19 " Bev. I}. 0. .243 McLaughlin, S. G. McLanghry, Col. Jas. 43,69,181 McLean, Neal . 52 McMikhill, Joseph 181 McMuUen, Bev. S. H. 202-8-9 MoNear, Arnold and Mrs. 216 McVey, John 181 MoWilliamB, Rev. Alex. Mead, Boswell 159 Mecklem, George 191 Menge, Mr. , 81 Meyndors, Burger 2657,30,32 33,34,95,132,139,140,263 " Burger, Jr. 140,263 " Alexander 33 Hiddlehopo 47,128,137,231 Miller, Alanson 188 " James 118 " James W, 161 " Johannes 108 " Lodewick and Peter 181 " William 41,263 " & Smith 188,189 Mills - 98,182,136,166,265 Mills, Bev. Nathan B. 231 " Hope and David 62 Military Organizations 56,181 " BendezTOus 68,116 Militia, Services of 58,114,182 Milwaukie Light Guards 189 Minister's Eesidence 41,244,245 Minor, Maria 210 Missionary at New Windsor 193 MitoheU, William 87,226 " James N. 145 " Bev. Mr. Moffet, Rev. Mr. 199 Mend, John 140 Monell, George 98,108,144,160 " Gilbert C. 148,163,267 Much-Hattoes Hill Miilliuer, Peter " Alex. C, Mnllock, Joseph Munsell, Jabez Murderer's Creek Mnrray, Eev. Dr. " Alexander Myers, Jacob " Henry B. Myrtle Degree Lodge 137 140,181 151,166 288 179 12,18,96 211 216 52 188 26S National Grays 164 Navy Tard 122 Nealy, James 181 Neoly, John 167 Neptnne, Loss of Sloop 179 Nestle, Michael 110 Newburgh and the War of 1812 114— Appearance 01 117— Ar- my Disbanded at 77— Bay, Hudson in 9— Bible Society 257— Branch B. B. 123,148— Climate of 128— Gas Light Co. 188 — General Progress of 118 —Guards 180— Historical So- ciety 257— Letters 61— Loca- tion of 127— Lodge 268— Ly- ceums 25ftr-Market 98,166— Mission 44,194— Mission So- ciety 257— Old Town Plot of 33.128-iParish of 39,128,194 —Plank Roads 144^Precinot of 45,128— Sabbath School So- ciety 267— Steam Mills 156- Town of 82,128— Volunteers 188— Village Inoorpor'd. 107, 127— Waterworks 159— Wha- ling Company 154 New Grange 134 New Mills 133,164 New Windsor, settlement of 35, 50— Encampment at eO-Tem- ple at 67 Newspapers 87,253 Nichols, Oapt. 69,61 " William 246 Nicholson, John 53,114 Nicoli, John 54,199 " John, Jr. 181 " Leonard 199,201 " Leonard D. 277 " John D. 144 Niven, Daniel 80,89,115,156,167 213,215,247,290,323 " Diiniel, Jr. 98,172 Archibald C. 243 vni INDEX. Nivon, Tliornton M. 145^2-63-! Phillips, Rot. B. T. 202-4- 9- 12 Nixon Edward Nob, Albert North, Major Ntiyes, Samuel " Aaron 159-87,216-44-46 265 174 78 148 151 Oakley, Jackson 151 and Apdx. " Jacob 316 " & Davis 96,178-80-92 O'Callaghan, Boot. E. B. 128 Oglotborpe, Gov. Oliver, David 181 " William M. 24S Olmstead, Richard A. 274 O'Neil, James .- - Orange Lato 22 ,131 ,133 ,136 " County Poor House 140 I-odge " Hussars Orders in Council O'Beilly Kev. Philip " Rev. E. J. Orr, Thomas • Osbon, Rev. A. M. Ostrom, Rev. Mr. Outman, Stephen Owens, Jonathan 258 18« lis 237 237 43,52 232,235 206 62 62,181 181 John 76 Robert 76,238,274 G. N. 115 " Thomas, Jr. 121,173 " JohnD. 156-83-88-301 " Elder James " Misses 1 School 251 Phillipse, Frederick Phinney, Rev. Samuel 251,257 Phippen, Elder George 226 Pierce, Kev. "Wm. 225 Piorson, A. 179 Pilraore, Rev. Joseph Pinckney , Doet. John 283 Pine, Jonathan 52 Pitts, Elias 145,265,321 Plank Boads 124,144 Pledge of Association 51,62,53 Painter, Frederick Palatines, Dispersion of 20 — ^In ilnglaud 21 — Transported to America 21 — Settled at Quas- saick 22— Names of 22— Pat- ents to 25 — ^Parish 22,193 Palmer, Thomas 49,60,66,94,184 194 244 238 206 184 267 318 265,318 William " Rev. Elihu " Aaron F. Parker, I. " Benjamin " Rev. Mr. Parkham, Lydia C. Parks, Arthur Parmeloe, John E. Parmentsr Family *' Samuel S. C. 6,183,255;318 " Riflemen 189 Patent, Baird's 43,46,48- barie's 46— Bradley's 41,131, 294^Bond's 47— Colden's 46 —Chambers' 34,136— Evan 19, 36 -German 27,45,193- Griggs' 47— Harrison 45,48,47 -Johnston's 46— Kip's 46,47 — Paltz, 17,2,79— Penny 46,48 — Spratt's 46';48,132— Swart- wout 34— Van Dam 45— Wal- lace 45,48,131-Map of 45 Patrick, Adam Patterson, Joseph 53 Patten, James 152 Pauling, Eovi 50,182 Peck, Rev. Luther W. Peddle, Jamea 243 Ptany, Joseph 48, 53, 103, 131 244,231 " Children of 48,131,281 P^ppard, Rev. Francis 199 Perry, James 63 " James H. 267 Perkins, Key. Aaron 224 " W. A. 144 " Edgar 206,248 PcstHouse 99 Fettle, Aim 209 Pettingale, Maj. J. 80,86,96,104 Phelps. Oliver 121 Plettel, Johannes Jacob Pompelly , James Polhamus, Jacob " John Porter, John Post, Alfred " Charles W. Post OfBce, Coldeuham Middlehope Newburgh Racoon Hill 137 Badoliff, J. HO Rail-road. N. Y. k Erie 120,122 146— Hudson & Delaware 123 145— Newburgh Branch 143 Bamsdell,Homer 96,143,144,146 152,166,156,306— Appendix Ramsdell, Mrs. F. E- L. 172,306 " H. & Co. , 177 Rangers, Company of 66,184 Raudol, Alanson Raney, James A. Rankin, Rev. Thomas Raymond, Rev. C. A. Read, John Reader, Jacob Recollections Rechabites, Order of Red Store House !.i 188,233 226,251 181 81 22,24; Reed, Ruf us A. 268 177 255 " SaviU Potts, Arthur Pope, John Powder Mills Powell Family " Jacob 131.164 128 191 133 314 108,109,144,305 Thos. 96,121,145,146,147 152,169,172,180,192,306 181,283 152 172 224 104 62 201 206,248 267 120 " Morgan " Rev. Ml- " Rev. Thomas " Jacob & Thomas " Eamsdell & Co. " Corps Precincts 44,46,49,139 Prentice, Rev. E. L. — Preslaer, Anthony Preston, A. B. " Alfred Price, Rev. Mr. " Col. *' Joseph Prime, Rev. Ebeu " Rev. S. I. " N. S. and A. J. Private Residences Provost, Capt. Proudflt, Rev. Dr. Alex. 248 " Rev. David L. 244,266 " Robert, Jr. 144 Proudfoot, John 176 Public Stocks 166 Purdy Family 277 " Gilbert 23,62,53 " Nathan 43,44,45,52,196 " Isaiah 43,62,54 " Joshua " Daniel " David ' ' James W. '^ Samuel " James D. " William Putnam, Genl. Putney, Eev. Eufas 0. (Jnackenbnsh, Wm. 81 Qnassaick 12,18,32,128 Quick, Jm-ie 47,140,181 " Thomas 181 Quigly, Hugh 52 121] ReevG Family 179 " Selahll6,H8,121,144,149 186 150,172,179,203,285 43 " Joseph 117,172,288. 143,252 " James 288 192 " Christ'r. 146,147,151,188 132 184,165,178,179,181,288 129 " Chs. F.V.102,246,250,288 165 " George 161,191,288 " Nathan 143,249,288 " Charles 151,289 " Robert 301 " Samuel " & FaUs " &Son " Moore & Co. Regatta Association Regents of University Keid, William N. Reid, Horatio B. Relje, Dennis Rennau, Heinrich Renwick, James- " William Republican Convention 114 " Blues 114,185 Revolutionary Events Reynolds, Daniel " James B. Reynor, James H. Richards, John Richardson, John Riggs, Edward Rikeman, Richard Riley, Thomas and Hugh Ring, Samuel ass Ring, Thos. C. 151,191,248,260 Ritchie, Jacob 161 Ritchie's Spring 162 Rivers, Mrs. Sai'ah 297 Roach, William S2 Roads and Str'ts 37,39,80;81,12I (See Turnpikes) Robersou, William H. 188 Robertson, Alexander 218,297 Robie, Oliarles 41,196 Robinson, Henry 106,147,159 190,205 " John 60,52,53,64 " Benjamin 62 " Josiah 183 Rocky Forest 131,144 Rodgers, Daniel 133 Rodman, James 212 Roe, Wm. 120,147,164,199,292 43 52 54,277 189 2B0 212 226 71 235 118,178 178 177,178 190 127 261 22,24,139 32,215 215 63 191 206 192 172 270 99 23T Cadwallader Jefferson and Mary AnnaE. Jane Ellon & Darby 172 206 209 210 ISl INDEX. IX Kogcrs, Jasou 101 " Eliza 208 Eonay, Eev. Mosos 222,266 Rose, Jobii 179 " Peter 22,24,26,263 Boss , Robert 48 ,62 ,131 ,157 " wmtom 101,116,117,131 149,187,247,266 " Alexander ISl <■ James 183,281 " Mary 248 EossTlUo 103,131,234 EouBds, Daniel 53 Buggies, David 121,146,147 " House 120 Eiimsey, James l44 Eiissell, William 62 " Calvin S. 252 Kulteul)8r, E M. 265 Sabaton, J. A. & S. 156 Sacljott, William W. 108 ,136,181 196,247,263 Salt, Scarcity of 76,99 Samson, Henrv A. : Sands, Saml. 41,46,49,62,91,182 " Joshua 41 " David 163,188 " Esther 293 " & Eaymond 192 Sanders, William 140 Sauxay, Edm'd 165,191,248,268 " Edmund S. 301 Sargeant, John B; 147 SauEders, John 52 Savin Post Office 181,164 Sayer,Eev. John 44,82,101,194 196,244,246,246 " Samuel 116 Schenek, Peter H. " Abraham H. Schofleld, Augustus F. 146,154 Sclioneman,Herman 22,23,26,83 " Elizabeth 27 Schools 124,244 to 261 School Master's Residence 41,96,244,246 Schoolcraft, H. L. 128,138 Schoonmakerj Abm. 182 " Rev. Mr. 219 Sohultz, ChriBtian Otto 816 " Jacob87,89,268,310,316 " Abraham 144,247,816 Schwisser, Lorentz 22,24 Scofield, John 54 Sooleffleld.Eev. A. : Scott, William 301 " Francis 150,301 " Eev. James I Scrimgeour, Eev. ias. 218,214 216,216,247,310 Scrugham, Wm. W. 183 Seal of Board Trustees — Apds. Seney, Eev. Robert 232 Seward, Samuels. 149 Seymour, Stephen " William 84,86,86,101 108,166,256,292,298 " Satal. Sands 276,293 Shad-Bush in bloom 127 Shadford, Eev. George : Shafer, R. P. L. 256 Shaw, John 62,98,172,213 " Joseph 181 " Thomas 140 Shelling, Rev. Charles : Sherman, Allen M. 162 Shields, Margaret and Jane 210 Ship-Buildmg 101,293 Smg, Rev. Charles B. : Sinsipink, Lake 22 Sims, Matthew and Mrs. 216 Simms' History 134 Simson, Joseph 181 Simpson, John ■ 104 Slater, John 139 Slaughter, John 140 Sleight, Solomon 106,115,117 172,176,297 Sloops 177,178 Sly, Catharine 20r " Sly, Charles H. 183 Small Bills 301— Apdx. Small Fox 100 Smiley, J. 179 " William E. 266 " James 189 Smith, Nathan 32,41 " Henry 32,37,43,45.62,83 91,199 ■ " Thomas 32,43,62 " William 37,38 " William, Jr. 181 " Thadeus 41,43,62 " Joseph •: " Leonard 48,44,52,91,183 196,288 " Leonard, Jr. 52 " Luff 43,62,288 " Anning 43,62 " Daniel 43,92,109,116,128 144,177,178,187,203 " Obadiah 43 " Daniel T. 187 " Arthur 47,52,56,157,182 " Francis 196 " Abraham 52 " Abraham M.146,147,161 154,165,262,266 '< David 62 " Thomas 188 " Israel 52 " James 192 " Samuel and John 62 " Hazael and Claudius 62 " Francis 69 " Jeremiah 92 " James 38^261,265 " Benjamin 33,43,62,56,80 81,97,203,266,266,299 " Wm. H. 109,118,172,269 " William L. 99,172,266 " William P. C. 162,266 " C.C. 145,162,158,178,266 " 0. M. 152,206,249,310 " William 187 " Daniel 310 " Eev. Thomas G. 213 " Mrs. Arthur : " Eev. Friend W. 232 " WiUiam 283 " Rev. E. ; " Pascal N. 297 " Charles 303 " James 174 Smuller, Rev. Mr. '. Sneed, George 119,161 Sneeden, S. G. 119-47-61-87,314 Snider, Johannes 52 Social Union, E.L.Snow 268 Society for Prop. Gospel 198 Somers, Rev. Charles G. 224 Sons ol Temperance : Southwick, K. A. 145,163,312 Spalding, Eev. Joshua 317 " JohnD. 266,317 " Mrs. E. L. 208,266,317 " &Parmenter 266 Sparks, Eohert 181 Speedwell, George 140 Spencer, Elder 225 " Mr. Justice 110 Sparry, Silas 62 Spioer, Rev. Tobias 232 Spierin, Bev. Geo. H. 42,83,84 86,101,196,244,247 Spier, Hugh 172,213,247 " Aikman 176 " John 301 " Eliza P. 208 SpraguOj Samuel 48,62 " Andrew 62 " Charles 19 Spratt, John, Patent 46,48,132 Sprole, Rev.W.T. 202-4-11-12 Sproul, Eev. Thomas 258 Stackhouse, Phebe 314 Stagg, Abm. & Co. 178 Standring, J. 186 Stausbrough, Lewis H. 302 " Thomas G. 210, Stansbury, Rev. Arthur I. 214 Stanton, Isaac 204 " George 234 " &Co. 120 Stark, J. 248 Starr, Joseph A. 188 " Mary'G. 208 St. Clair, Genl, 60 Steamboats 178,179,180,181 Steamer on Cayuga Lake 121 Stears, Elder David 225 Sterling, William 206 " Asa 206,209,210 " Robt. 153,206-7-10-49 « Isabella 206^262 " Phebe, Margaret, Ma- ry, Nancy, Maria 210 Stephens, Nicholas 52 Stephenson, Stephen 52 " Hugh 95 Steuben, Baron 60,74,75 " Lodge 268 Stevenson, Doct. M. 240^67 Stewart, Paul 186 " Mrs. Catharine 216 " Asa 200 " Alsop 271 " Charles 803 Stickney, James 48 " Samuel B. 115 StiUwell, William, Jr. 62 " John 43,62 Stillman, Rev. Stephen L. 232 St. John, Daniel B. 163 Stocking, Rev. Davis 232 Stone-Dam Meadow 136 Stoney Point 18 Storey, Jonas 116,247,307-9-16 Stow, Peter 43 Straohan, Margaret 209 " Mrs. 192 " James S. 240 Stratton, Samuel 49,62,67 " John 62,68 Strawbridge, Eev Robert 229 Street, Alfred B. 107 Strong, Lewis M. 204 Strickland, Abraham 227 " Robert 140 Stringham, Daniel 144 " James 181 Stuyvesant, Gov. 12,13,14,15 Stymas, Casparis 181 Supervisors ■ Appendix Sutherland, WiUiam 34,139 " David 140 Sutten, William 181 " Daniel 172 Swallow-Hole 137 24 C INDEX. Swartwout Patent Sweety Jonathan " EzraB. Sweezer, Joseph Taggcrt, James Tait, Thomas Talket, Josiah Tappen, Christopher Turhell. Orson " John P. Tal'tiSB, John C. Taverns, Petition for Tax-Bolls Taylor, 'WiUiam '* Andrew " Archibald K. " Asa Toller & Bloomfleld Temple, The TenBroeck, Wessol Terboss, Henry Tenhout, Severyn Terwilllger, Maria Thacher, Caroline Knox Tharp, Peter Thatcher, Eev. Wn^. 34 Tudor, Henry 52 Turck. L^a&c 188 181 137 215 48,272 63 183,188 246,248 119 43 139 144,196 68 146 133 192 64,67 181 43 264 264 267 223,224 232 Thayer, WiJliam 161,173,294 " John 146,294 Theological Seminary Thomas, John "W. Thompson, Alexander R. " R. W. " Alexander " William (Jardiner 183-87,318 ~ 222-23 222 209-10 266,318 172,266 22,24 19 215 108-18-82-44 Turenne, Genl, Tnrner, John Jr. Turnpikes Tusten, Col. Bergarain Tu thill, Daniel S. " Freegift " Solomon " Samuel imA Sarah Tuttle,Selah&Son Tyler, Benj. 96,119,209,110 Umphrey (see Humphrey) Underhill, WiJliam I. 188 " ADgnstine 319 Upright, Moses 209 " William " Hev. J. E. " Kev. Alex. " Nancy Thorne, Benjamin Thornton, John Thrall, Abel Thurston, Daniel " Colonel " William Tice, Henry Jr. & Charlotte 2 170 243 52 37,62 39 81 David Tidd, James Tilford, Alexander " George Tilton, Peter " Enoch E. Toohey, John H. Tooker, Nathaniel " Daniel " Reuben " Charles " Lewis Tompkins, Jonathan " Gov. D. D. '' Jeremiah ■' Mr. Justice 166 41 192,213 213 52 172 189 187 163,187 52,275 52 121 181 115,116 181 110 181 223-24-27 43 52,63 136,316 44 152 206 Tompson, Rev. W. C Totten, Beruamin " Jonas Townsend, Peter " James " Isaiah " William Township of Washington 81,177 Town Clorks Appendix Travis, Gabriel 62,63 Treat, Adna l9l Trees, Elm and Balm G. 96,106 Ti'emper, Jacob and John 52 Trimble, Richard 138- Trout Brook 137 Truesdell, John 43,53 Vail, Abm. M. ' 151 " Nathaniel 188 " Henry 206 Vale, The 138 Van Arsdale, John 311 Van Blarcken, Jacobus -47 Van-Cortland's Regiment 60 Van Dam, Rip 23,45,82 Vanderdonck's Map 12 Van Deusen, Abm. W. 301 Vanderveer, Rev. F. H. 219-20 Van Doren, Rev. Isaac 202 Van Dozer, Ohristopher 203-88 " SelahR. 204 Van Dyck, Henry H. 256 Van Gilder, Elder 226 Van Gonder , John 43 Van Home, Philip 87,263 " Hev. Fred. 196 Van Ness, Mr. Justice 110,111 " Rev. Abm. R. 217 Van Nort, John 191 " Benjamin 192 " George M. 189 Van Orsdall, James 246 V&n Tuie, John 140 Van Veohten, Bev. Samuel 220 Van Voorhis, Daniel 134 Van Zaadt, Eev. A. B. 219,257 Vclteh, George 204 Veltman, Henry 233 Vermilyea, Wm. M. 160 Verplancfc, Daniel C. 161,247 " Samuel 60 Village Guards 188 Volck, Andrles 22,24,26,28,33 128,138— ChUdren of 22,27 Vrles, David Pieterzeu de 12 Walker, James 277 Wallace, Robt. and Mary A.208 " Eev. R. H. 217 " & Sweet 265 " .Tames, Patent 46,131 " & Vauglian 58 Waller, William 206 Wallkill, Indian name of 12 Walsh, Hugh 81,98,108,136,144 156,177,178,203,212,215 216,247,263,267,296 John H. 296,297 J. DeWitt 136,297 Wm. 119-46-50,206,323 Ward, William 34,37,41,52,67 140,187,263 " WilliamJr.39,41,43,62,96 96,104,181 " Jeremiah 41,52 " Josiah 52 " Thomas 37,41 149 " Peter 209,210 148 " & Leonard 212 206 " Eichard ISO 178 Wardrop, Robert 168,178 " Smith & Co. 178,181 Waring, James 187,288 " Alvah 234 Warner, R. S. 152 Warren Family 284 " Wm.L.F. 161-52-63,285 " Miles 252,285 " John W. 192,285 " Wm. E. 162,241-42-86 Washington, Head Quarters of 60,74— Reply to Nicola 61,82 — ^Appeal to Congress 63 — Reply to Armstrong 67— Ad- dress to Army 69 — Orders Celebration 72, 73— Farewell Orders of 77— Tradition of 138— References to 68,93,94 —Mrs. 75,76,94 Washington,Township of 81,177 " Contin'l Guard 189 " Hall 226-27 Watch, Night 113 Water, Supply 159,163— Bonds 162— Reservoirs 162 Waters, John H. 153.235 " Abigail 206 " Thomas 41 Walerfleld, Mary E 206 Watkins, Rev. Hezekiah 31,41,83,194,244 '* Henry Walsworth, Rev. I Wan del, Jacob " Joha " George War of 1812 Ward House Wa,rd's Cider Mill " Bridge W. 244 236 87,43 37,46,52 276 113 104 156,157,264 " Joseph ' 44,194 ' , Marietta 210 " Victor M. 267 " Eunice 312 Watts, William 181 Waugh, James 62,67,244 " Robert 62 " Sarah 209 Wayland, James " 187 Wayne, General 48,94 Wear, John S. 188 " William 62,247 Webber, Jacob 22-4-6-7-8,139 Weed, ^fathaniel and John 62 ' ' Samuel 157 " Jonathan N. 6,152,274 " Walter W. 188 Weeks, Obadiah 62 WeigandjMiohael 24,26,28,32,34 139,262 Tobias 22,28,30,139 140,181,262 George 22,140,181,262 Martin 39,41,43,49,52 66,67,68,60,82,84,94 100,137,262 Capt. Martin 262 Weir, John 43 Wells, John 144 John H 206 Wm. H. and Abigail 206 Albert 219 Weller, Hiram 144,172 " George 152 Woman, Widow 24 Wenham, Col. Thomas 23 Wesley, John and Charles 228 Westlake, Samuel 52 " George 52,232 INDEX. XI Westlake, Burroughs WestcoU, Ebt. Isaac " David M. Wostorvelt, John L. Weygant, Tooker Weymans, W. Wlialing Company White, Judge " Silas " Nathan H. " William Wliitliead, William " John Whitehill, James Whitney, Eiohard J. Whipping Post Whitmarsh, A. Wiggins, Stephen " John John, Jr. Wilberforce, William 234 226 254 210 161,166 194 164 114 201 248 62 44,62,104 322 166 188 166 220 44,62,64,196 62,63 Williams, Richard 192 Wood, John, Jr. " Rev. John 224 " Bichard Saml. 118-51-64,202, Wileman, Henry Wiley, Rev. Mr. " Wm. M. Willard, John Willett, Charles " Gilbert Coldcu Williams, F. T. " Joseph " Jonas " John F. 63 243 33,82,139 168,222,248 243 52 106 144 234 " Thomas 181 " William 199 Willson, Francis 223 " Rev. Jaines R. 122,133,221,266,256 " William 178 Willis, William 167 Wilson, Widow Mary " William 32,281 " Joseph 189 " Robert 304 Wiltsie, John K. 163,232 " James and John 179 " Martin 169,170 " IMartin, Jr. 170,171 Wind, Genl. Brigade 69 Windfield. John . Winfleld, boot. Elias 87,21 Winslow, Samuel 44,195 Winterton, William 224-7 Wise, John and Mrs. 216 Witor, Jacob 223 Withers, P. C. 204-10-41-42 Wolfe, Genl, 300 Wolfert's Boost 282 Wood, Cornelius 62 Daniol and Joseph 199 Isaac, Jr, 175,189,191 Stephen Woodcock, David Wooden, James Woodhull, Col. Brigade Wool, Genl. John K " Mrs. Woolsey, Beiyamiu " Thomas " Levi D. " Eleazer B. Wright, David " Nicholas " Rev. Richard " Samuel " William *' William B. Appendix Wyatt, David 43,63,130,232 " David, Jr. 233,234 " Hezekiali 43,52 " Nathaniel 67,323-24^-27 ' 187 203 62,53 121 62 69 43 94 45 45,266 170,299 252 191 172 229 172,222 62,185 " Samuel Wynant, William " Jurie " Jane Wyokotf, Henry Young, John M. " Lewis W. " James S. 46 47 47 47 143 , 41 143,163,192 252 I-*-** ENGRAVINGS. .Academy , New burgh " Highland Aims-House, Newburgh Associate Eef. Pres. Church, First " " " Union Baptist Church, Old " " First Belknap, Samuel, Autograph of " Isaac " " Samuel " " LydiaRiggs " " Moses H., Portrait and Autograph 271 Bovrman , Phineas, Portrait of 289 Carter, Jonathan, Autograph of " Enoch, Portrait of Crawford, Francis, Autogi'aph of " David, Portrait and Autograph Colden or Newburgh House " Hasbrouclc's if ill Court House, Newborgh DeGrovo, Adolph, Autograph of " Adolph, Jr., Autograph of " William ." Disbiinding of the Army of the Revolution Ferry Boat Caravan Fisk, Jonathan, Portrait of Fostertown M. E. Church Fowler, Gilbert 0., Portrait and Autograph 277 Gardiner, James M., Portrait of 302 Gardner, Silas, Residence of 131 Gardnortown M. E. Church 234 Hathaway, OdellS., Portrait of 314 Hay Scales 167 Hoffman, Joseph, Portrait of 300 Hudson in Newburgh Bay 11 Indian Devil Worship 129 Lutheran Church 29 270 Mailler, William K. , Portrait of Map of German Patent " Glebe ' ' Patents in Town " Township of Washiugtoii Market, Old Newburgh Martin Weigand's Hotel Methodist Episcopal Church, First " Second Middlehope Presbyterian Church " M. E. Chrach Minister's Residence Nichols, David, Portrait of _ Parmenter, Samuel, Autograph of Presbyterian Church, First " " Calvary Public Stocks and Whipping Post Reeve, Selah, Autograph of Reformed Dutch Church " Presbyterian Church, First " " " Second Ross, Robert, Residence of Rossville M. E. Church Ruttenber, E. M^ Portrait of School-master's Residence St. George's Episcopal Church St. John's " Chapel St. Paul's " " Temple, The, at New Windsor Tice, Charles W., Portrait of United Presbyterian Church, First Universalist Church, First ; Z3» View of Newburgh Frontispiece " in Water Street 119 " on the Qaassaick Finale. Walsh, Hugh, Autograph of 296 Wa.shington's Head Quarters at Newburgh 74 316 27 40 46 81 166 43,100 212 233 41 Title Page 31S 205 211 165 287 221 222 .223 131 234 Title Page 42 198 198 241 67 Title Page 240 APPENDIX * TOWN OFFICERS. SUPEEVISOES AND TOWN CLERKS. | Year. Su/penisor. Town Clerk, 1763 Jonathan Hasbrouck. Samuel Sands. 1764 Lewis Duboi-s. (I 1765 John Wandal. t4 1766 Benjamin Carpenter. Joshua Sands. 1767 Lewis Dubois. Leonard Smith. 1768 Edward Hallock. « 1769 Latting Carpenter. ti 1770 u u 1771 a (C 1772 Jonathan Hasbrouck. a 1773 John Flewwelling. Samuel Sands, 1774 Samuel Fowler. a 1775 Wolvert Ecker. a 1776 Morris Flewwelling. ;c 1777 Wolvert Ecker. Thomas Palmer. 1778 IC u 1779 i\ u 1780 a i 1781 Thomas Palmer. William Palmer. 1782 tc u 1783 u tl 1784 a (C 1785 C( Daniel Birdsall. 1786 (I a 1787 John Kobinson. a 1788 (; Benjamin Carpenter. 1789 Isaac Fowler, Jr. Isaac Belknap, Senr. 1790 John Robinson. Deiick Amerman. 1791 u a 1792 Isaac Fowler. a 1793 ii It 1794 u i{ 1795 ti u 1796 Keuben Tooker. ({ 1797 t* u 1798 u David Denniston. 1799 u ii 1800 a Daniel Birdsall. 1801 it u 1802 e( u 1803 ic a 1804 >v Isaac Belknap, Jr. 1805 U (C 1806 a u 1807 a (ft 210 • APPENDIX. ii Year. 1808 Swp&rmsor. Isaac Belknap, Jr. Town Clerk. Edmund Griswold. 1809 William Boss. t( 1810 a CC 1811 Jonathan Fisk, Leonard Smith. 11 1812 Leonard Smith. cc 1813 u Aaron Belknap. 1814 {( Isaac Belknapj Jr. 1815 a (( 1816 u If 1817 ii 1818 (I Robert H. Reeve. 1819 Daniel Tooker. ct 1820 K £C 1821 it William Walsh. 1822 Leonard Smith. ft 1823 William Wear, Jr. (.' 1824 William Walsh. Isaac W. Seymour. 1825 C( ec 1826 ce Edmund Sanxay. 1827 a (C 1828 a (C 1829 11 cc 1830 u (C 1831 a (C ■< 1832 Robert Lawson. William Butterworth 1833 u cc 1834 William Walsh. cc 1835 James G. Clinton. Walter Simonson, 1836 (( cc 1837 Daniel Tooker. Albert Noe. 1838 David W. Bate. cc 1839 Jackson Oakley. cc 1840 David W. Bate. C£ 1841 u tc 1842 John W. Brown. u » 1843 David W. Bate. i^ 1844 {{ a 1845 u cc 1846 ii cc 1847 Odell S. Hathaway. cc 1848 (£ c. 1849 ii cc 1850 Enoch Carter. Lewis W. Gardiner. 1851 Odell S. Hathaway. ce 1852 Enoch Carter. CC 1853 Samuel J. Farnum. cc 1854 Henry Walsh. cc 1855 Stephen W. Fullerton. cc 1856 Odell S. Hathaway. !.<. 1857 Albert Noe. Isaac C. Chapman. 1858 Enoch Carter. c: ALMS-HOUSE COMMISSIONEES. 1853- -David W. Bate, Henry Wyckoff, David 11. Barclay, Eugene A. Brewster, George Gearns, Alfred Post. D.W. Bate, President; "William || 0. Miller, Superintendent. 1854- -David W. Bate, Henry Wyckoff, D. H. Barclay, S. W. Fuller- ' ■■ ■■ APPENDIX, 111 ton, E. A. Brewster, Alfred Post. D. W. Bate, President: William 0. Miller, Superintendent. 1855— Henry Wyckoff, D. H. Barclay, Thos. H. Roe, 0. P. Belknap, L, B. Gregory, S. "W. Fullerton. Henry Vyckoff, President; William 0. Miller, Superintendent. 1856—0. F. Belknap, Tbos. H. Roe, L. B. Gregory, S. W. Pnllerton, Isaac Wood, Senr. 0. P. Belknap, President; Win. 0. Miller, Supt. 1857 — Thos. n. Roe, Oliver Belknap, L. B.Gregory, Enoch Carter, Isaac Wood, Senr. Thos. H. Boo, President ; Wm. 0. Miller, Supt. 1858 — Thomas George, Enoch Carter, Jaifies Belknap, Isaac Wood, Senr., James H. Mallory, Oliver Belknap. Thomas George, President; William C. Miller, Superintendent. COKPOEATION OFPICBES. BOAED OF TRUSTEES. 1804— Hugh Walsh, George Monell, Jacob Powell, William H. Smith, Hugh Spier, John Mandevill, Solomon Sleight. Geo. Monell, President.* 1805— George Monell, Chas. Clinton, Hugh Walsh, Hugh Spier, Jacob Powell, Solomon Sleight, JohnMandevill. Geo. Monell, President. 1806 — Isaac Belknap, Jr., Leonard Carpenter, John Mandevill, Saml. Downing, John Anderson, Jr., Jona. Hedges, Alex. Denniston. Isaac Belknap, Jr., President. Chas. Clinton, Clerk. 1807 — Hiram Weller, George Monell, Jacob Powell, John McAuley, • Daniel Stringham, Hugh Spier, William Taylor. Goo. Monell, President. William Taylor, Clerk. 1808 — George Monell, Hiram Weller, John McAuloy, William Taylor, Jacob Powell, Daniel Stringham, Hugh Spier. Geo. Monell, President, Wm. Taylor, Clerk. 1809— Jacob Powell, Edmund Griswold, Jona. Hedges, Hugh Spier, Selah Reeve, George Monell, William Boss. George Monell, President. Wm. Ross, Clerk. 1810 — Jacob Powell, Selah Reeve, Jonathan Pisk, John D. Lawson, John Mandeviile, James Hamilton, John Chambers. James Hamilton, President. Aaron Belknap, Clerk. 1811 — Jacob Powell, George Monell, Seth Belknap, Jonathan Pisk, Isaac Belknap, Jr., William H. Smith, John Chambers. Jonathan Pisk, President. Aaron Belknap, Clerk. 1812 — Jonathan Pisk, Seth Belknap, Jacob Powell, George Monell, John Chambers, John Harris, Cadwallader Roe. Jonathan Pisk, Presi- dent. Aaron Belknap, Clerk. 1813 — Walter Case, Jacob Powell, John Harris, John Chambers, Leonard Carpenter, James Hamilton, John D. Lawson. Walter Case, President. Aaron ]3elknap. Clerk. 1814— Walter Case, Jacob Powell, John Chambers, John D. Lawson, John Harris, Leonard Carpenter, William Ross. Walter Case, President. Aaron Belknap, Clerk. 1815 — Walter Case, Jacob Powell, John Chambers, John Harris, John D. Lawson, Leonard Carpenter, Solomon Sleight. Walter Case, Presi- dent. David W. Bate, Clerk. 1816— Isaac Belknap, Francis Crawford, John Anderson, Jr., Jonathan Carter, Levi Dodge, Samuel Downing, Henry Walsh. Francis Crawford, President. Nathan 0. Savre, Clerk. 1817— Francis Crawford, Thos. Phillips, Jr., Benoni H. Howell,! Isaac Belknap, John Anderson, Jr., William Walsh, Samuel Downing. Fran- cis Crawford, President. M. R. Griswold, Clerk. * Ante page 107,108. t Kesigned; but resignation not accepted. IV APPENDIX. 1818— Francis Orawford, Thomas Phillips, Jr., Benj. Case, Jr., Selah Reeve, Wm. L. Smith, Jacob Carpenter, Jonathan Hedges. Selah Reeve, President. M. E. Griswold, Clerk.* 1819— Selah Reeve, Thomas Phillips, Jr., William L. Smith, Jonathan Hedges, Samuel "Williams, William Seymour, Isaac Belknap. Selah Reeve, President. M. R. Griswold, Clerk. 1820— Selah Reeve, Isaac Belknap, Thos. Phillips, Jr., Samuel Wil- liams, Jonathan Hedges, Wm. Seymour, Wm. L. Smith. Seiah Reeve, President, M. R. Griswold, Clerk. 1821 — Selah Reeve, Jonathan Hedges, Samuel Williams, Thos. Phillips, Jr., Isaac Belknap, Wm. L. Smith, Francis Crawford. Selah Reeve, President. John W. Brown, Clerk. 1822— Francis Crawford, Samuel Williams, Isaac Belknap, Thos. Phil- lips, Jr., Wm. L. Smith, Alex. Falls, Jonathan Hedges. Francis Craw- ford, President. John W. Brown, Clerk. 1823— Francis Crawford, Isaac Belknap, Wm. L. Smith, Saml. Williams, Thos. Phillips, Jr., John Forsyth, Alex. Falls. Francis Crawford, Presi- dent. John W. Brown, Clerk. 1824— Francis Orawford, Samuel Williams, Isaac Belknap, Wm. L. Smith, Thos. Phillips, Jr., John Forsyth, Alex. Fails. Francis Crawford, President. John W. Brown, Clerk. 1825— Francis Orawford, Isaac Belknap, Wm. L. Smith, John Forsyth, Samuel Williams, Wm. Walsh, Thos. Phillips, Jr. Francis Crawford, President. John W. Brown, Clerk. 1826 — William Walsh, Samuel Williams, John For.-iyth, John Ledyard, Robert Lawson, Ward M. Gazlay, Thomas Phillips, Jr. William Walsh, President. Benj. H. Mace, Clerk. 1827 — William Walsh, Robert Lawson, Saml. Williams, John Ledyard , John Forsyth, Thomas Phillips, Jr., Joseph Iloflinan. William Walsh, President. Benj. H. Mace, Clerk. 1828 — William Walsh, Samuel Williams, Robert Lawson, John Led- yard, John Forsyth, Joseph Hoffman, Selah Reeve. Robert Lawson, President. B. H. Mace, Clerk. 1829— Selah Reeve,Samuel Williams, Joseph Hoffman, William Walsh, John Ledyard, David Sands, Samuel G. Sneden. Saml. Williams, Pre- sident. B. H. Mace, Clerk. 1830 — David Sands, John Ledyard, David Crawford, Chas. A. Johnes, Jackson Oakley, Robert Kelly, Benj. Carpenter. John Ledvard, Presi- dent. Wm. B. Wright, Clerk. 1831 — Saml. Williams, David Crawfurd, Jackson Oakley, Robert Law- son, Benj. Carpenter, Aaron Noyes, Moses H. Belknap. Jackson Oakley, President. A. 0. Mulliner, Clerk. 1832 — Saml. Williams, Robert Lawson, David Crawford, Jackson Oak- ley, Aaron Noyes, M. H. Belknap, Benj. Carpenter. Moses H. Belknap, President. A. 0. Mulliner, Clerk. 1833 — Saml. Williams, Robert Lawson, M. 11. Belknap, Benj. Carpen- ter, Aaron Noyes, Jackson Oakley, David Crawford. Moses H. Belknap, President. A. 0. Mulliner, Clerk. 1834 — Samuel Williams, M. H. Belknap, Benj . Carpenter, David Craw- * The following singular oath was taken by Griswold on entering upon his official duties: "I, Marvin E. Griswold, being chosen Clerk of the Corporation of the Village of New- bnrgh, do solemnly swear that I will m all things, to the best of my knowledo-e and ability, execute and perform the duties enjoined on me, and that I will not divulge or make public any of the proceedings of the Corporation until the same shall be pub- lished by them or their order; nor at any time disclose or discover the votes or opinions of any member of the said body, unless required to give evidence thereof in a Court of Justice. [Signed] m. E, GRISWOLD. Sworn and subscnbed the ath day of May, 1818, James Hamilton. APPENDIX. V ford, Jackson Oakley, Christopher Reeve, Eli Hasbrouck. M. H. Belknap, President. A. C. Mulliner, Clerk. 1835— John Ledyard, Aaron Nuyes, Saml. Johnson, Wni. C. Hasbrouck, Minard Harris, John Jamison, Saml. J. Farnum. John Ledyard, Presi- dent. Horace Armstrong, Clerk. 1836 — John Ledyard, Minard Harris, Wm. 0. Hasbrouck, Samuel J, Parnum, Saml. Johnson, Aaron Noyes, George Reeve. John Ledyard, President. Horace Armstrong, Clerk. 1837— John Ledyard, Wm. C. Hasbrouck, Benj. Carpenter, Jackson Oakley, Saml. J. Farnum, David Crawford, Chris. Reeve. John Ledyard, President. Horace Armstrong, Clerk. 1838— Moses IL Belknap, Saml. J. Farnum, Wm. C. Hasbrouck, Jack- son Oakley, Nathl. Dubois, Robt. Lavvson, Benj. Carpenter. Moses H. Belknap, President. Solomon Tuthill, Clerk. 1839— M. n. Belknap, Saml. J. Farnmn, Jackson Oakley, Wm. 0. Has- brouck, Nathl. Dubois. Odell S. Hathaway, Robt. Wardrop. Moses H. Belknap, President. S. Tuthill, Clerk. 1840— M. H. Belknap, S. J. Farnum, T. M. Niven, 0. S. Hathaway, Nathl. Dubois, Geo. Cornwell, Robt. Wardrop. M. H. Belknap, Presi- dent. S. Tuthill, Clerk. 1841— M. H. Belknap, 0. S. Hathaway, Nathl. DuBois, Saml. J. Far- num, Benj. Carpenter, Benj. F. Buckingham, E. W. Farrington. Moses H. Belknap, President. Jackson Oakley, Clerk. 1842 — Joseph Hoffman, Gtorge Reeve, William K. Mailler, Wm. M. Wiley, Saml. Johnson, Alex. Whigam, Minard Harris. Minard Harris, President. S. C. Parmenter, Clerk. 1843~M. H. Belknap, Jos. Hoffman, Benj. Tyler, S. J. Farnum, Jeffer- son Roe, Robt. D. Kemp, David W. Gridley. M. H. Belknap, President. Stephen B. Brophy, Clerk. 1844— M. H. Belknap, Jos. Hoffman, Benj. Tyler, Robt. D, Kemp, E. W. Farrington, Aikman Spier, Homer Ramsdell. M. H. Belknap, Presi- dent. Jackson Oakley, Clerk. 1845 — David Crawford, Homer Ramsdell, Saml. J. Farnum, Robt. A. Forsyth, Wm. L. F. Warren, Lewis W. Young, Edmund S. Sanxay. S. J. Farnum, President. Jackson Oakley, Clerk. 1846 — Saml. J. Farnum, Lewis W. Young, David Crawford, Homer Ramsdell, Wm. L. F. Warren, Robt. A. Forsyth, Aikman Spier. Saml. J. Farnum, President. J. Oakley, Clerk. 1847— Saml. J. Farnum, Wm. L. F. Warren, Robt. A. Forsyth, Wm. P. 0. Smith, Aikman Spier, Homer Ramsdell, David Crawford. Saml. J. Farnum, President. Peter F. Hunn, Clerk. 1848— Saml. J. Farnum, Wm. L. F. Warren, R. A. Forsyth, Aikman Spier, Homer Ramsdell, David Crawford, Wm. P. 0. Smith. Saml. J. Farnum, President. Jackson Oakley, Clerk. 1849 — Homer Ramsdell, S. J. Paruum, Wm. L. F. Warren, Lewis D. Lockwood, Eli Hasbrouck, Robert A. Forsyth, Lewis W. Young. Saml. J. Farnum, President. Jackson Oakley, Clerk. 1850 — Old Board held over in consequence of an amendment to the Act of Incorporation, which changed the time for the annual election. 1851 — Robert Lawson, Minard Harris, Thornton M. Niven, Henry T. McCoun, Saml. J. Farnum, Homer Ramsdell, Eli Hasbrouck. Samuel J. Farnum, President. D. G. Niven, Clerk. 1852— E. W. Farrington, Wm. L. F. Warren, Eli Hasbrouck, Robert Lawson, Ohas. Drake, George Gearn, John R. (torham. E. W. Farring- ton, President. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1853 — E. W. Farrington, Wm. L. F. Warren, Robert Lawson, Eli Has- brouck, Saml. J. Farnum, George Gearn, John R. Gorham. E. W. Far- VI APPENDIX. rington, President. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1854 — Eli Hasbrouck, Wm. L. F. Warren, John R. Gorham, Lemuel B. Gregory, Franklin Gerard, James H. Mallery, E. 11. Clark. Wm. L. F. Warren, President. Ohas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1855— Wm. L. P. Warren, Eli Hasbrouck. Edwin T. Comstock, Wm. E. Peck, Jno. P. Van Nort, Wm. H. Callaban, Ohas. H. Doughty. Wm. L. P. Warren, President. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1856 — Wm. L. F. Warren, Lewis D. Lockwood, George W. Kerr, Jas. H. Mallery, P. Gerard, Isaac Wood, Jr.. Edwin T. Comstock. Wm. L. P. Warren, President. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1857— Wm. L. F. Warren, E. W. Parrington, P. Gerard, M. Doyle, H. R. Stevens, Robt. Sterling, George Lawson. Wm. L. F. Warren, Presi- dent. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. 1858— Wm. L. P. Warren, E. W. Parrington, E. T. Comstock, H. R. Stevens, M. Doyle, Robert Sterling, Geo. Lawson. Wm. L. P. Warren, President. Chas. Halstead, Jr., Clerk. BOARDS OF EDDCATION. 1852— Jno. Beveridgo, Rev. Jno. Brown, D. G. Leonard, Lemuel B. Gregory, Geo. W. Kerr. John J. Monell, Hon. Nathl. Jones, Chas. P. V. Reeve, Thomas C. King. Jno. Beveridge, President. Nathaniel Jones, Clerk. 1853 — Jno. Beveridge, Rev. Jno. Brown, Rev. Jno. Porsyth, Nathl. Jones, Geo. W. Kerr, J. J. Monell, Thos. C. Ring, D. G. Leonard, L. B. Gregory. Jno. Beveridge, President. Nathl. Jones, Clerk. 1854— Jno. Beveridge, Rev. Jno. Brown, Rev. Jno. Porsyth, Nathaniel Jones, Geo. W. Kerr, J. J. Monell, Thos. C. Ring, D. G. Leonap.l, L. B. Gregory. Jno. Beveridge, President. Nathl. Jones, Clerk. 1865— Jno. Beveridge, Rev. Jno. Brown, Rev. Jno. Forsyth, Thos. C. Ring, Nathl. Jones, D. G. Leonard, Jno. S. Thayer, Dr. Wm. A. M. Cul- bert, Jacob Brown. John Beveridge, President. Nathl. Jones, Clerk. 1856 — Jno. Beveridge, Rev. Jno. Brown, Rev. Jno. Porsyth, Hon. N. Jones, Dr. W. A. M. Culbert, Samuel Williains, Orville M. Smith. Thos. C. Ring, D. G. Leonard. Jno. Beveridge, President. N. Jones, Clerk. 1857— Jno. Beveridge, Rev. Jno. Brown. Rev. Jno. Porsytb, Samnel Williams, D. G. Leonard, Dr. W. A. M. Culbert, 0. M. Smith, Jas. R. Dickson, E. M. Ruttenber. Jno. Beveridgo, President. Nathl. Jones, Clerk. Messrs. Beveridge and Culbert resigned in the course of the year, and their places were filled by George Clark and Thomas C. llin