442 



Index 



Land tenure, 92, 113 



Lasher, Colonel, 127 



Laurel Hill, 348, 349 



Lauzun, Due de, 170 



Laws against Catholics, 283 



Laws, the Duke's, 49 



Lebanon Hospital, 13 



Lee, Maj.-Gen. Charles, 109, 124, 

 138, 142, 144, 152, 297, 338 



Lee, Major Harry, 155, 167 



Lee, Gen. Robert E., 347 



Leggett, Gabriel, 22, 84, 381 



Leggett, John, 210 



Leggett, William, 165, 387 



Leggett's Brook, 43 



Leggett's Point, 42, 235, 385, 386 



Legislature, State, 2, 4, 7, 10, 18, 33, 

 94, 188, 191, 193, 194, 195, 198, 

 201, 229, 230, 244, 262, 263, 286, 



291. 317, 337. 396, 410, 429 

 Leisler, Jacob, 56, 69, 70, 84, 210 

 Lent, Abraham, Jr., 197 

 Lewis, Rev. Isaac, 280 

 Lewis, S., 126 

 Lewis, Thomas, 60, 78 

 Lexington, battle of, 117 

 Libraries, 10, 399 

 Light-houses, 19, 20, 414 

 Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, 142, 156, 



168, 170, 297, 298, 328 

 Lincoln Hospital, 12, 378 

 Little Minneford's Island (see City 



Island) 

 Little Mothers, society of, 315 

 Little Stanton, the, 161 

 Livingston, Janet (Mrs. Richard 



Montgomery), 338 

 Livingston, Philip, 1 16, 416 

 Livingston, Philip I., 262, 263 

 Livingston, Philip van Brugh, 118 

 Livingston, Rev. Dr., 278 

 Livingston, Chancellor Robert, 338 

 Livingston, Robert, 69, 80 

 Lockwood, Captain, 166 

 Locust Point, or Island, 23 

 London, Treaty of, 65 

 Long Island, 18, 20, 58, 151, 166, 



185, 385, 428 

 Long Island, battle of, 131, 138, 143, 



151. 302 

 Long Island Sound, 1, 5, 15, 18, 20, 



23, 40, 47, 56, 80, 89, 135, 154, 



177, 185, 220, 235, 309, 415 

 Long Reach patent, 53 

 Lorelei fountain, 373 

 Loring, Commissary, 150 



Lorillard, Jacob, 353, 355 

 Lorillard mansions, 304, 307 

 Lorillard, Pierre, 307, 356, 419 

 Lossing, Benson J., 129, 153 

 Lottery, 194 



Louis Philippe d 'Orleans, 364 

 Louis XVI., 362 

 Lounsberry, William, 124 

 Lovelace, Gov. Francis, 61, 182, 



224, 356 

 Low, Isaac, 116 

 "Lower Cortlandt's," 296 

 Lower Yonkcrs, 2 

 Loyalists (see Tories) 

 Ludlow, Gabriel, 405 

 Lutheran churches, 288 

 Lydig, David, 356, 389 

 Lynch, Dominick, 284, 404 



Macadam, John Loudon, 83, 225 

 Macedonia, the frigate, 431, 432 

 Macedonian Hotel, 431, 432 

 Macomb, Alexander, 197 

 Macomb, Eliza, 290 

 Macomb house, 335, 353 

 Macomb, Mrs. Mary C. P., 335 

 Macomb, Robert, 198, 199, 200,217, 



335 

 Macomb's Dam and Bridge (see 



Bridges) 

 Macomb's Dam Park, 320, 372 

 Macomb's Dam Road, 201, 216, 



217, 222, 372 

 Macomb Street, 336 

 Madison Square Garden, 231 

 Magaw, Col. Robert, 127, 150 

 Mails, 224, 225, 356 

 Malefactors, 95 

 Mamaroneck, 49, 72, 83, 114, 160, 



273 

 Manhattan, Borough of, 1, 7, 124, 



125, 177. 235 

 Manhattan Company, 17 

 Manhattan Indians, 21, 25, 34, 43, 



211 

 Manhattan Island, 25, 40, 43, 47, 



68, 126, 141, 149, 158, 159, 176, 



177. l8 3. lg 6, 195, 211, 221, 241 

 Manhattan Railway Company, 243 

 Manor-houses: Morrisania, 16, 29, 

 135, 155, 162, 170, 218, 235, 

 271, 360, 362, 365 



Pelham, 314 



Scarsdale, 83 



Van Cortlandt, 286, 295 



Yonkers, 88, 296 



