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INDEX.
Livingston, Col. Peter R., brief notice of, 448.
-, Rev. J. H., 657.
Lydius. (see Lidius.)
Long Island, 3 ; the Christians of, attack the Indians, 7 ;lands tit for colonization on, 21; Indians of, employedagainst those of Esopus, 50, 52; assessment rolls ofthe five Dutch towns on, 91; error in Prime’s Hist,of, 639.
Lord, Joseph, tenders his resignation as a judge of Cum-berland county, 461 ; a grant of land recommended
to be made to, 463 ; bears testimony to the neigh-borly conduct of some of the N, II. people, 4G5 ; theconduct of approved, 468 ; the resignation of, de-clined, ib.
Lord, Lieut., journal of his scout near Lake George,170.
Loups, the, 17, 196.
Lutherans, in New Netherland , 15 ; the minister of the,at Stoneraby, disposed to take orders in the Ch. ofEngland, 277, 278, 281, 284.
M.
Magdalen Island, the Esopus Indians retire back of, 33.
Magee, James, printer, Hugh Gaine serves his time to242.
Mahicanders, the, slay a number of Witquescheck In-dians, 7.
Mahikans, the, 75.
Maize, price in 1650, of, 24.
Makwaes, the, 75. (see Mohawks .)
Manchester, petition for the erection of a new county onHudson river , to be called, 358 ; names of the in-habitants of the township of, 363.
Manhattans, or Great river of New Netherland , 75.
Manhate, population in 1644 of, 15 ; number of lan-guages spoken by the inhabitants of, ib.; dimensionsof the Island of, ib. (see New York city .)
Manning, Rev. James, Secretary of the PhiladelphiaBaptist association, 300.
Mansfield, Rev. Richard, 379.
Map of the New Hampshire grants referred to, 430.
Marbletown, names of those serving in the militia of, in1738, 150.
Mareuil, Rev. Pierre de, 190,
Marseping Indians employed by the Dutch in the Eso-pus war, 50, 52.
Martin Gerritsen’s bay, 21.
Martinnehouek, L. I., 21.
Maryland , biographical notice of Sir Robert Eden, thelast royal governor of, 296.
Mason, Rev. John, 657.
Massachusetts , why the west bounds of, approach sonear the Hudson river , 333.
Massapeins, 65.
Materiotty, or Cowards, the Dutch called by the In-dians, 6.
Matouwacs, the island of, 75. (see Long Island .)
Matsepe, the Indians of, attacked by the Dutch , 10.
Maurice river, 15.
Mayane, an Indian sachem near Greenwich, killed, 9.
McClure, Rev. Dr., biographical notice of, 231.
McCombs, Rev. Lawrence, 657.
McKesson, John, secretary of the N. York convention,567, 572.
McKnight, Rev. Dr. Jno., 657.
Melyn, Cornelia, oolonie of, 4 ; banished from N. Neth-erland, 70; his son drowned, ib.; narrowly escapesdrowning, 71.
Memoir of Lieut . Gov. Delancey, 625; of Hon. JamesDuane, 641,
Memorial concerning the Iroquois , 659.
Menard, Rev. Rene, 189.
Menissings, the, aid the Esopus Indians, 33, 35, 48.
Menonists in N. Netherland , 15.
Mereckewacks, or Indians of Brooklyn , 65.
Mexico, bay of, an inland navigation feasible betweenthe province of New York and the, 112.
Meyndertz, Myndert, colonie of, 4, 6.
Miantenimo, excites the Indians of N. Netherland againstthe Christians , 6.
Middelwout. (see Flatbush.)
Milet, Rev. Pierre, 190.
Militia of the Prov. of New York , ordered to be enu-merated, 108 ; act regarding the, passed annually,116 ; names of the officers and soldiers belonging in1738, to the, 136.
Miller, Rev. Samuel, 657.
Mine, a gold, supposed to be near the South river, 16 ;a, of gold and silver, in New Netherland , 76.
Minerals of N. Netherland, 16, 76; of the Prov. ofNew York , 112.
Minnisinclc, population of, in 1738, 119.
Miscellanies, 639.
Mission of the Martyrs, 14.
Missionaries, a list of the early, among the Iroquois ,189 ; caveat entered at Fort Stanwix by two N. Eng.,against alienating the Indian lands, 245 ; intriguesof the N. Eng., 249.
Mississippi river , communication between the Susque-hanna and the, 112.
Mochols, the name for ships in the Delaware dialect,
65.
Mohawk Indians, supplied by the Dutch with arms andammunition, 5; murder Father Jogues , 14; theFrench name for the, 16 ; negotiate between theDutch and the Esopus Indians, 35 ; result of theirmission, 36 ; further negotiation of the, 37 ; collisionbetween the northern Indians and the, 41; Rev. J.C. Hartwick’s address to the, 192 ; proposed addressof the, to the king in favor of Rev. J. C. Hartwick,193 ; send their youth to the Lebannon Indian schoolto be educated, 197 ; names of the scholars at FortHunter belonging to the, 261 ; acknowledged to bethe head of the Six Nations, 270 ; symbol of the,ib.;why called Canniungaes, ib.; (see Agniehronons.)
-river, falls into the Hudson, 16; extent of the
carrying place between Lake Otsego and the, 112 ,between Oneida lake and the, ib.