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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...Fort Jogues, Isaac, Jesuit missionary, describes Rensselaerswyck, 40-41 Johnson, Sir William, at Albany congress, 220; formulates In-dian policy, 221; born in Ire-land, 221; described by his uncle, 221; life, 222-24; home, 224-25; hospitality. 225-26; in French and Indian War, 227; knighted, 227; appearance, 227-28; activities, 228; per-sonal characteristics, 228-29 Johnson. Fort, 224. 228 Joris. Adriaen. 22 Juet. Robert. of Limehouse. quoted. 2. 9 Kalm, Peter. describes court-house at Albany, 220 Key of Kalmar, The (ship), 127 Kidd, Captain William, 170-179 Kieft, William, succeeds Van Twiller, 45; as Governor of New Netherland, ( 1-67; char-acter, 61; activities, 61-62; relations with Indians, 62-66; recalled (1647), 66; drowned, 66; Kuyter and Melyn against, 69; upheld by Stuyvesant, 69; opposed by Bogardus, 89-90; raises money for church, 92-93; letter to Minuit, 127-I28 Knickerbocker, Diedrich (Ir-ving), description of Henry Hudson, 12; description of Van Twiller, 58; quoted, 121-122 Knight, Sarah Kemble, quoted, 206-07 Krol, Sebastian, 54, 56-57, 90 Kuyter, 'Jochem Pietersen, 69 Labor in New Netherland, 27 Leisler, Jacob, 150; calls con-vention at Fort James, 153; appointed "Captain of the fort at New York...," 153; Catholics and aristocracy op-pose, 153-54; temporary vic-tory, 154-55; assumes title of Lieutenant-Governor, 155; demands recognition, 155-56; calls convention to discuss defense, 156-57; controversy about, 157-60; refuses sur-render of fort, 161-63; finally yields, 163; sentenced to_death, 163-64; attainder removed, 164; Bellomont causes reburial, 181-82 Little For. The (ship), 18 Livingston, Robert, 48, 154, .155, 170, 186. 196 Livingston Manor. 48. Long Island, 50; Dutch on, 22; English on, 78, 135-36;...
