INDEX

237

East Indies, pirates in, 168
Education in New Netherland,

93-101

Eelkens, Jacob, 59, 132-35
Eendragt, The (ship), 40
Elizabethtown declared a free

port, 146

England, war with Holland
(1652), 76-77; treaty (1654),
77; sends fleet to New Nether-
land, 79-82; war with Holland
(1672), 142-43; treaty (1674),
143-44; takes steps against
buccaneers, 170

Esopus, Indian troubles at, 74,79
Evertsen, Admiral Cornells, 143

Fenwick, land claimant in West

Jersey, 146
Flatbush, 77
Fletcher, Colonel Benjamin,

Governor of New York, 165;

encourages piracy, 165-66;

revenues under, 191
Flushing, 77; religious toleration

in, 86

Food resources, 28
Fordham Manor, 140
Fortune, The (ship), 18
Francisco, John, one of the first

negro slaves, 25
Franklin, Benjamin, at Albany

congress, 220
Frederycke (Fredericksen), Kryn,

54
Fur trade, 17, 18-19, 27, 41

Gardiner's Island, Captain Kidd

at, 174

Godyn, Samuel, 36, 40
Good'Hope, The (ship), 45-46
Governor's Island, 60
Grant, Mrs., of Laggan, Memoirs

of an American Lady, 48;

on negro servitude in Albany,

209; describes Albany, 219-

220

Gravesend, 77
Griffin, The (ship), 127

Griffis, W. E., defends Van

Twiller, 58-59
Gustavus Adolphus, 126

Half Moon, The (Halve Maene)
(ship), anchors in New York
harbor, 1-2; description of,
2-5; effect on Indians, 4-5,
7-10; journeys up Hudson,
10-12; homeward course, 13;
Hudson's cabin, 14; puts to
sea, 15; replica, 16
Hamilton, Andrew, defends Zen-

ger, 200-05

Harrison, Francis, 196, 198
Hartford, Treaty of, 77
Heckwelder, Rev. John, Mora-
vian missionary, account of
arrival of Half Moon, 7-9, 10
Hempstead, 77
Heyn, Peter, 55
Hill, Rowland, quoted, 114
Hobocan Hackingh, 37
Hoboken, 74
Hodgson, Robert, 85
Holland, see United Netherlands
Holmes, Sir Robert, 168
Horsmanden, Judge, 217
Housatonic River discovered, 135
Hudson, Captain Henry, explores
Hudson River in HaZf Moon,
1-16; barters with Indians, 4-
5, 10; entertains Indians, 4-5,
8-10, 13-14; at West Point,
10-11; Irving's description of,
12; fights with Indians, 15;
held at Dartmouth, 17
Hudson River, explored, 1-16;
" the River of the Steep Hills,"
11; called Mauritius, 22, 23,
29, 132; commerce on, 28-29;
overflows, 79; pirates on, 180
Hughson, tavern-keeper, 213.

215-16

Hunter, Robert, Governor of New
York, 186; brings Palatines
to New York, 186-88; resigns,
189; quoted, 191
Hutchiuson, Anne, 65