76S 



INDEX. 



Bedford finally secured to Now York, i. 29 

 sale of land to John Diblee, by, i. 30 



purchase of land from Katonah, etc., by, 



i. 81 

 Royal Patenl obtained for, i. 34 

 purchase of land from Lackawawa and 



others by, i. 35 

 division of land among proprietors of, i. 36 

 the old court-house in, i. 3S 

 academy of, i. 39. 

 female Institute of, i. 39. 

 old burying-ground of, i. 40. 

 first religions society organized in, i. 40. 

 religions services conducted by laymeu of, 



i. 42, 43. 

 first regular call to a ministei by, i. 4G. 

 change in form of church government by, 



l. 4S 

 Incorporation of Pros. Society of, i. 53 

 lay ing of corner stone of new Presbyterian 



church of, i. 57 

 organization of Presbytery in i. 5T 

 dedication of new Pres. church of, i. 57 

 list of ministers of Congregational church 



in, i. 57 

 list of ministers of Presb church in, i. 58 

 a precinct of Rye parish, i, Ob 

 vestry-men chosen for, i. 59 

 missionary appointed for, i. 60 , 

 rector of Rye objects to the appointment 



for, i. 60 

 application of Pye to V. P. S. for an assist- 

 ant minister for, i. 6A 

 his appointment for, i. 64 

 money left intrust for churches of North 



Castle and, i. 65 

 the church ia, destroyed by fire, i. 65 

 first and second incorporation of present 

 .parish of, i. 65, 66 

 erection of parsonage, in, i. 66 

 endowment of churches of New Castle and, 



i. 66 

 call of rector to the united churches in, i.67 

 St. Matthew's church in, L 67 

 list of ministers and rectors of, i. 68 

 Incorportion and consecration of St. Mary's 



church in, i. 68 

 organization of Baptist Society of, i. 69 

 election of pastor of Bapt church of, i. 69 

 situation of Union Academy in, i. 70 

 burning of village of, i. 71 

 Turtle Roc* in. i. 75 

 Deer's Delight in, i. 76 

 the Jay homestead in, i. 77 

 collect i m of portraits in the Jay homestead 



in, i. 78 

 anecdote "f John Jay of, L 79 

 Katonah, village in, L 80 

 Beecnwood, i. 549 



Beeckman family, i. 547 



anecdote of, i. 532 



Gerard C, i. 532 



Mrs, Cornelia, i. 532 

 Benedict, Mr., i. 54 

 Bequest of Manor of Cortland, i. T34 



of lands by Hercules Lent, i. 92 



of lands by Frederick Philpse, ii. 598 



of lands to Frederic*: Van Cortlandt,ii. 61T 



from Augustus Van Cortlandt, i. 618 

 Berrian family, ii. 606 

 Birch, Harvey, i. 75 

 " Bishop Rocks," ii. 25 

 Black Dog River, i. 246 

 Blatchford, Kev. Samuel, L 53 

 Blind Brook, ii. 129 

 Bolton, Mr. James, ii. 431 



Rev. Robert, ii. 89 

 Bondet, Hev. Daniel, i. 607 

 Bounett, Daniei, i. 595 

 Bonrepos, Kev. David, i. 603 

 Bondinet, Elias, i. 602 

 Boutonville, ii. 124 

 Brant, Col., anecdote of, i. 187 

 Brennen, Alexander M., iL 780 

 Brewer, Dr. James, ii. 672 

 Briar CHIT, ii. 24 



All Saints' church erected in, ii. 24 

 Bridges, Rev. Christopher, ii. 182 

 Brimstone Alley, i. 719 

 Boscobel, i. 179 

 Brockett's Neck, ii. 268 

 Bronck, Jonas, i. 202, ii. 426 

 Bronx Dale, ii. 431 



River, i. 250 

 Bronxville, i. 252 



erection of Dutch Ref. Church in, L 252 

 Brook, Andre, i. 368 



Angle Fly, ii. 260 



Blind, ii. 129 



Cedar Tree, or Gravelly, i. 34 



Hutchinson's, i. 246 



Mill, ii. 260 



Plum, ii. 255 



Pockeotessen, ii. 20 



Stillwater, ii. 124 



Stony Hill, ii. 123 



Stony, or Beaver Meadow, iL 150 



Tippet's, or Mosholu, ii. 613 

 Brown, Deliverance, i. 59 



James, i 412 

 Brown's Point, i. 381 

 Brundase, Rev. Albner, L 146 

 Bu id, John, ii. 155 

 Buel, Rev. Clarence, ii. 14 

 Byram River, ii. 205 



Campbell, Cap't. Archibald, L 253 

 Camp Field, I 723 



