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INDEX

Stuyvesant, Petrus—Continued
for reinforcements, 79; sur-
renders to English, 81-82; re-
ligious tyranny under, 85-87;
builds Fort Casimir, 130; tries
to settle boundary disputes,
136

Swannendael, 36

Sweden, plans expedition to New
World, 126; entrance into
Thirty Years* War, 126; ^es-
tablishes colony in America,
127-28

Tarrytown, 47

Tew, Thomas, 166-67

Thirty Years' War, 83, 126

Tienpont, associate of May, 51

Tiger, The (ship), 18

Trevor, Captain of the William,

132
Trinity Church founded, 165

Ulster refuses to send delegates
to Fort James, 153

United Netherlands, gains foot-
hold in America, 2,17; colonists
from, 22-29; relations with
Spain, 30, 55; character of
people, 30-31; relations with
England, 76-77, 79-82; takes
possession of New York in
1674,143; see also New Nether-
lands

Usselinx. William, 126

Van Buren, A. H., cited, 23

(note)

Van Cortlandt, Stephanus, 154
Van Cortlandt Manor, 47
Van Curler, Arendt, 44
Van Dam, Rip, 195-97
Van der Donck, Adrian, 68, 72;

Representation, 68, 70
Van Dyck, Hendrick, 74
Van Hoboocken, Harmanus, 95;

Reverential Request, 100
Van Rensselaer, Jan, 43

Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen, system
of patroonship suggested by,
32-S3; establishes Rensse-
laerswyck, 39-40; born (1580),
59 (note)

Van Rensselaer, Maria, 59
(note)

Van Slichtenhorst, Brandt, 71

Van Tienhoven, Cornelis, 69-70,
103

Van Twiller, Wouter, Governor
of New Netherland, 45, 56,
57-61; nephew of Van Rens-
selaer, 45, 59 (note); De Vries's
opinion of, 57; Irving's descrip-
tion of, 58; Griffis defends, 58-
59; birth, 59 (note); lavish ex-
penditure of, 59-60; Eelkens
incident, 59, 132-35; recalled,
60

Van Wassenaer, Nicholas Jans-
zoon, account of shipment of
live stock, 24; of colony under
Minuit, 52-53; of settlement
of Fort Orange, 53-54

Verhulst, William, Director-Gen-
eral of New Netherland (1625-
1626), 51

Verhulst en Island, 51

Verrazano visits Hudson River
region, 16

Verstius (Vestens), William, 95

Walloons, 22, 97

Warren, Anne, mother of Sir
William Johnson, 221

Warren, Captain Peter, 221

Warrensbush, 222

Weckquaesgeecks, 55, 63-66

Wendell, Captain, 156

Westchester, New Englanders
in, 138; becomes part of York-
shire, 138

West Point, Hudson reaches,
10

Willem Hendrick, Fort, 143

William of Orange and Mary,
sovereigns of England, 149
et seq.