Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). New York. 1906.
Subject Index
| Explorers, an age of, 1, 2 |
| Farming, advance in, 25 “Federalist,” the, 183, 240 |
| Federalist party, New York the seat of power of, 181, 182; struggle with Anti-Federalists, 186; first big |
| Federal Union, equality a necessity in, 133, 134 |
| Feudal privileges, 16, 25 |
| Fifth Avenue, 243 |
| Fires, incendiary, in 1741, 121; during British occupation, 168; large losses by, 234 |
| Fire-water, introduction among Indians, 7 |
| Fisheries, early, 53, 67, 90 |
| Fitch, John, pioneer in steam navigation, 209 |
| Fletcher, Benjamin, governor, 96; connection with pirates, 96; character, 97; quarrels with New England and with Assembly, 99; recalled, 99 |
| Florida, 3 |
| Flour, monopoly of bolting and exporting, 60 |
| Fort, early, 14 |
| Fort Orange, 47 |
| France, enmity to, 71, 89; wars with, 90 |
| Franchise, different kinds of, 175 |
| Freeholders, privileges of, 118, 175, 178 |
| French, settlements in America, 3; characteristics of pioneers, 23 |
| French war-ship, retarded American Revolution, 132 |
| French war-ship, terrorizes city, 105 |
| Frontenac, Louis de B., cruelties in New York and New England, 83 |
| Frontiersman, evolution of, 23 |
| Fulton, Robert, introduces steam navigation, 209; builds steam frigate, 209 |
| Fur trade, 7, 9, 18, 131, 218 |
| Gage, Gen. Thomas, commander of garrison, 139; yields stamps to municipal authorities, 141 |
| Gallatin, Albert, abhorrence of partisan proscription, 196 |
| Gallows, the, 37 |
| “Gazette,” the, first newspaper, 123 |
| “General Armstrong,” fight of the, 210 |
| George III., effect of his blunders, 137; address by Stamp Act Congress to, 138; erection of monument to, 142; monument destroyed, 142 |
| German Calvinists, in the eighteenth century, 109 |
| German Lutherans, in the eighteenth century, 109 |
| Germans, early settlers, 14, 34; immigration of, 106, 224, 228, 256; furnish large proportion of auxiliaries to British troops, 161, note |
| Governor, restrictions on power of, 177 |
| Grant, Gen. U. S., Memoirs of, 260, 261 |
| Guinea Coast, trade with, 91 |
| Gustavus Adolphus, influence of his death on America’s future, 4 |
| Haarlem Heights, American victory at, 164 |
| Hale, Nathan, capture and execution of, 169 |
| “Half Moon,” the, reaches |
| Hall, Oakey, mayoralty of, 252 |
| Hall of Justice, 73 |
| Hamilton, Alexander, conservative principles of, 137, attitude in the Revolution, 151; in retreat at Kip’s Bay, 164; leader of Federalist party, 181; character, 186, 189; defender of Loyalists, 182; success in Federal movement, 183; procession in honor of, 184; heart of Federalist party, 186; Secretary of Treasury, 187; Livingston’s opinion of, 188; dislike of Burr, 189; maltreatment of, 191; killed by Burr, 199 |
| “Harper’s Magazine” 260 |
| “Harper’s Weekly,” exposures of Tweed, 253 |
| Hartford, Conn., mail between New York and, 54 |
| Hebrew immigration, 256 |
| Hessians, employment as troops, and hatred of, 159 |