Index
Abrahamsen, Jacob, 85 Abrahamsen, Pieter, 58 Ackerson, John, 112 Act of Union, 145 Adolph, Peter, 111 Agriculture, 22, 27, 64, 72–73, 75 Albany, 74, 81, 91, 93, 117, 137; female fur traders and tavern keepers in, 71; Hudson River trade, 58, 70, 72, 134, 175; Lutherans in, 117, 265 n.55 Alexander, James, 210, 283 n.60; likely contributor to New York Weekly Journal and admirer of Cato, 206, 287 n.39; and Van Dam affair, 199, 285 n.24 Algonquians, 19 Allair, Alexander, 196 American Revolution, 1, 3, 6; radical whig ideas in, 218–19, 228 Amsterdam, 4, 11–12, 32, 36, 55, 57–58; model for municipal and legal practice in New Amsterdam, 18, 20, 37–38, 43, 45–46, 248 n.42; New Netherland dependent on supplies from, 13, 100 Andros, Edmund, 55, 81–82; challenges to and recall, 75–76; and coopers combination , 83–84; reforms in New York, 70–73, 149, 151, 160, 172 Anglicans, 79, 97–98, 118, 179; diminutive congregation in late seventeenth century, 139, 272 n.21 Anglo-Dutch relations: imperial, 36–37, 51–52, 54, 69–70; regional, 18, 27–28, 62 Anthill, Edward, 180, 182 Anthony, Allard, 66 Antipopery, 7, 55, 77–79, 94, 164 Apprenticeship, 116, 175, 178; apprentices’ rates for hire, 120, 266 n.65; decline of, 133, 149, 154–59; female apprentices and masters, 111; in New Netherland, 16, 19; predominance of poor and orphaned young people in, 159–60; regulation of following the conquest, 60, 84, 87; variance in terms of service of, 157–58; withdrawal of Dutch masters from, 156. See also Labor Arenzen, Frederick, 42 Articles of Capitulation, 54–56, 62, 69–70, 171 Artisans. See specific occupations; Tradesmen Assembly, New York, 96, 102, 122; factional contests within, 197–203, 210–12, 216–19; increase in influence of, 132–33; retreat on manumission restrictions, 144. See also Provincial government Atwood, William, 180 Bacon, Nathaniel, 93 Bakers, 17, 35, 108, 116; complaints against and regulations in New Amsterdam, 19, 23, 25–30, 40, 42–43; after the conquest, 63–65, 73–75, 98; in eighteenth-century New York City, 196, 202, 207, 220; local market for, 236 n.45. See also Bolters Bancker, Elizabeth, 100 Barbados, 64, 75, 82, 116 Barhyt, Andries, 103, 175 Bayard, Nicholas, 60, 70, 79, 180; and Leisler’s Rebellion, 90, 93 Beekman, Henry, 118 Beenvos, Christina, 182 Bellomont, Richard, Earl of, 112, 115, 118, 122; death of, 136; opinions regarding lawyers, 173, 180, 183; provincial Index opponents of, 198; scheme to manufacture naval stores, 134–38 Benson, Robert, 100 Berkeley, Lord John, 56 Bermuda, 192, 196, 200 Bill, Benjamin, 101 Blacksmiths, 19–20, 101, 110, 119, 195, 214 Blackstone, Edward, 96, 98 Blagge, Benjamin, 71, 107 Blockmakers, 195 Boatmen, 49, 86–87; challenge to docking regulations, 148–49, 160–61. See also Mariners Bolters, 65, 101. See also Bakers Bonnet, Daniel, 177 Boston, Mass., 75, 81, 88, 90–91, 93, 100, 193 Boudinot, Elias, 100 Bradford, William, 143, 189, 200 Bread: assizes of, 114; price of in New Netherland, 233 n.24, 237 n.52; sale of to Indians, 25, 63; in seventeenth-century diet, 18, 23. See also Bakers Brewers: after conquest, 81–82, 101; in New Amsterdam, 21–23, 28, 40 Bricklayers and makers, 112, 124, 126, 152–53, 163, 181; in New Amsterdam, 19, 47; standards set for, 160. See also Van der Burgh, Dirck Bridges, John, 180 Briestede, Andries, 83–84 Brooklyn, 53, 119, 233 n.24 Broughton, Sampson, 180 Brown, Kathleen, 139 Bullivant, Benjamin, 78, 115 Burgher right, 38, 40, 240 n.77; continuity of under English rule, 60, 150; popularity of in New Amsterdam, 41. See also Freemanship Burgomasters. See Court of Burgomasters and Schepens; Municipal government Burnet, William, 105, 185, 199 Butchers: after the conquest, 59, 84–85, 114, 147, 220, 223, 264 n.45; in New Amsterdam, 28, 40, 43, 245 n.13; witnesses in Cresee’s case, 142 Byrd, Captain William, 78 Byvanck, Everts, 196, 283 n.32 Callcutt, Jeremiah, 114, 147 Carpenters, 101, 103, 111, 118–19, 178, 214; after the conquest, 61, 84; in New Amsterdam, 19–20, 29, 35, 41, 44 Carteret, Sir George, 56 Carters: after the conquest, 65–69, 83, 85–87, 247 nn.29–30, 248 n.34, 254 nn. 87, 88; significance of freemanship for, 153 Castello Plan, 50–51 Cato’s Letters: appeal of for Morrisites, 203–4, 208–9, 287 n.39; importance of subjective rights and...
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