INDEX.
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favor of, 104; order thereon, ib.; postponementdesired in the case of, 108 ; difficulties in the councilon account of, 110; petition of Dom. Antonidesagainst, 115 ; acquainted with the Indian language,541.
French , the, attempt to take possession of the mouth ofthe Hudson and Delaware rivers, 23.
- church in N. Y. , papers relating to the, 250,
259, 263, 272 ; difficulties in the, 281, et seq., 703 ;
Gage, Father Charles, 73.
Gaine, Hugh, of N. Y. , publishes the book of commonprayer in the Mohawk language, 698.
Galway , town of, state of religion in the, 683; furtherremarks on the, 696.
Galloway, Mr., the great Penn, loyalist, 646.
Ganingehage, or the Mohawks , 543.
Gar-fish, Indian name of the, 4.
Gaston rapid, 12.
Genesee country, first edition of Williamson’s descrip-tion of the, 723.
Germans of the Mohawk valley, peculiar custom amongthe, 685.
Germantown, price paid originally for, 338 ; deed of,386 ; report in favor of issuing letters patent to thePalatines of, 434.
Giles, Rev. Mr., drowned, 200.
Ginseng, Indian name for, 628.
Goats sent to N. Netherland, 26.
Goetwater, Rev. Joannes Ernestus, a Lutheran ministerat N. Y. , 69.
petition of the, for a charter, 295 ; riot in the, 315 ;always at war with its ministers, 707.
Friends’ settlement, west side of Seneca lake, price ofthe land for the, 649.
Frogs in N. Netherland, 21.
Fruit in N. Netherland, 21, 24; in the Black rivercountry, 692.
Funeral, description of a German, on the Mohawk river , 685.
Goodhue, Rev. Frs., presbyterian minister of Jamaica ,commission of, 131.
Gordon, Rev. Patrick, of Jamaica , death of, 141.
Graham, James, att’y gen’l, author of the law for themaintenance of the clergy and settlement of thechurch, 150 ; information against the town of East-hampton by, 214 ; .against the Rev. Mr. James forhaving preached a certain sermon, 215.
Gravesend settled by Menonists, 70 ; names of theinhabitants of, in 1698, 88 ; of slaves in, 515.
Greenbush, character of the town of, 685.
Grennall, Mr. Thos., aids the episcopal church atFlushing, 197.
Grents, Rev. Thos., chaplain of a Spanish man-of-war,277.
Grievances complained of by certain members of theDutch church of N. Y. , 308; of the Palatines, 423.
Griffin, the, built by La Salle in 1679, on the Niagara river , 726.
Grondines, 12.
H.
Haeyer, Rev. John Fr., minister to the Palatines, 400,421.
Half Moon, census of, in 1714, 545.
Hallet’s cove laid waste by the Indians, 557.
Hardy, Gov., complaint lodged with, against Massa chusetts bay, 486.
Hare Island, 11.
Harris, Rev. Henry, 133.
Harrison, Father Henry, 73.
Harvey, Father Thomas, at New York , 73.
Hawley, Rev. Gideon, a narrative of the journey of the,in 1753, to Oghquage, 625.
Heathcote, Col., report of, on the state of the church of England in 1705, 77 ; his opinion of the clergy ofN. Y. , 78 ; people of Westchester angry with, ib.;opposed to Lord Combury’s proceedings in regard tothe church at Jamaica , 145 ; defence of Gov. Hunterby, 147.
Heburne. (See Hepburne.)
Hellgate, 71.
Hempstead, religious denominations in 1657, in, 71,state of the episcopal church in, 76 ; letter from Gov.
Stuyvesant to the magistrates of, 118 ; compound forthe tenths, ib.; Rev. Mr. Pine, minister of, 119;Rev. Jer. Hobbart, minister of, 120 ; ordered to paythe latter his salary, 124 ; slaves in, 515 ; letter re-specting a Quaker meeting at, 605.
Henderson, Rev. Jacob, minister of Dover hundred,144 ; pronounces the repairing the king’s chapel aschism, 156 ; omits a certain part of the litany, ib.-threatened with a prosecution for defamation, 157 ;letter of, regarding the church at Jamaica , 163 •information lodged against the Quakers at, 604;names of quakers in, 608, 623.
Hepburne, Rev. Mr., 77 ; minister at Esopus, 584.
Herkimer county, price of land in 1791, in, 653 ; firstnewspaper in, 727.
Herman, Ephraim, secretary of N. Orange, 51.
Highlands, slaves in the, 508; freeholders of the, in1728, 587.
Hofgoed, John Lodwick, a pretended Lutheran minis-ter, particulars of, 589, et seq.
Honyman, Rev. Mr., quits the navy, 126; recom-mended by Rev. Mr. Vesey for the N. York mission,