A.

• Aarnhem, Fred. van, 159.
• Aarson, Rynier, 179,181.
• Aarten, Hendrick, 203.
• “Abbey, The,” 251.
• Aerson, John, 213.
• Aertsen van Rossum, Huyek. See Van Rossum.
• Aertsen de Hart, Simon. See De Hart.
• Aertsen Aert. See Middagh.
• Adriance, family, 85.
• Adriaense, Elbert, 85; Marten, 85, 93, 236; Rem, 58; William 50, 58.
• Agriculture among the early Dutch, 231.
• Aharsimus, 97.
• Alburtis, family, 83; John, 84; Peter Caesar, 24,84; William, 84.
• Alley, Buckbee’s, alias Poplar, 378.
• Alorfsen, Samuel, 415.
• Alstine, Johannis, 233.
• American loss at Battle of Brooklyn, 281.
• Amerman, Derick, 389; Jan., 180, 181.
• Amersfoort, 106, 118, 119, 121, 129, 130, 181, 197, 199, 222.
• Anbury, Lieut., 253.
• “Anchor Gin ” Distillery, 301.
• Anderson, William, 171.
• Andre, Maj. John, at Bedford, 321.
• Andriese, Juriaen, 97, 99. 208; Lambert, 99.
• Andros, Sir Ed., 165, 198, 199, 366.
• Anhault Zerbet Regiment at Brooklyn, 322.
• Anniversary of King’s Coronation. Celebration of, 317.
• Antonides, Rev. Vincentius, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 179, 181, 185, 187.
• Anthon, Prof. John, 373.
• Arbuthnot, Admiral, 305.
• Areson, Capt., 410.
• Arms, family, 240.
• Arondeus, Rev. John, 184.
• Artillery, Capt. Wilson’s, 396.
• Ascot Heath, 319, 322, 323, 324, 377. See Flatlands Plains.
• Assessment Rolls of the Five Dutch Towns, 197; of Brooklyn. See Appendix.
• Association, The Martyrs’ Monument; 875.
• Asia, The, 264.
• Atlantic Docks, The, 59.
• Aukes, Annetje, 77.
• Atlee's Regiment, 262, 269, 271, 278.
• Axtell, 256, 301, 316.
• Aycrigg, Benjamin, 364, 365, 367.

B.

• Backer, Gerrit Heyndrick, 113.
• Badye, or Baddia, Mary, 5O, 425.
• Baker. Nicholas the, 424
• Baker’s Tavern, 266.
• Bal, Barent, 135.
• Ball, Dr. Chas., 388, 391.
• Bamper, Lodewyck, 308, 309, 382.
• Bancker, Gerard, 203.

• Bank in Brooklyn. Petition for the establishment of a, 392.
• Barbarin, Dr. John N., 309, 388; Capt., 396, 397; Aime J. 309.
• Barchstoel, Philip, 113.
• Barculo, Lieut,, 408
• Barentse, Jam, 70; Albertse, 181; William, 236.
• Bargay, Jno., 232.
• Barnse, Claes, 213.
• Barracks ( Hessian ) at Bedford, 320, 321.
• Barres, Adjt. Daniel, 408.
• Basset, Rev. Dr. John, 193,194; Ann, 189; Mary, 189, Stephen. 189.
• Battle of Brooklyn, 242-297.
• Battle-Hill, 270.
• Bath Road, The, 255.
• Bay Ridge, 53; Road, The, 295; of Gowanus, 60.
• Beattie, Mr., 194.
• Beaver, The, 145; Pond, 317, 328; Lane, 125.
• Beavois, See De Bevoise.
• Bedford, 155, 157, 158, 159. 192, 201, 206, 212, 213, 243, 261, 320, 367; Pass, The. 261, 262; Lane, The, 213 ; Road, The, 264, 273; deed of, from Indians, 159, 161; District, The, 381.
• Bedsteads, Dutch. 229.
• Beekman, Gerardus, 177, 180; William, 108.
• Been, Heyndrick Jansen, 120.
• Beets, Thomas. See Bescher.
• Belisarius, The. 338.
• Belt, Maj. J. V. D., 316.
• Beman, Capt., 301.
• Berry farm, 58: Rachel, 56; Richard, 53; Walter, 69.
• Bescher, Thomas. 28, 55, 56.
• “Betste.” The. 224, 225.
• Betty, Thomas, 250.
• Bennett, Adriaen, 50, .51, 52, 201, 204. See Wm. Adriaense, Bennett; Cornelius, 59; Cornelius W., 49, 51, Jacob, 208; Jacod, Willem, 204; Jacques, 23, 33, 49, 50; Jan, 179, 181, 203; John Willemse, 208; Peter, 27; Tunis, 324; Willem, 203; Willem Adriaense, 23, 28, 49, 50, 52, 54; Willem Willemse, 425; Wynant, 53, 55, 58, 59, 270; Rev, Mr., 402; Bentyn purchase at Gowanus, 44.
• Bennet’s Point, 328; Cove, 278.
• Benson, A. W., 58.
• Bergen’s Hill, 251.
• Bergen, 90. 119, 254; Breckje, 81; Cornelius, 53; Dirick, 58; Elsie, 65; Garret, 52; Garret G., 55; Geertje, 54; George (or Joris) Hansen, 66, 72, 97, 99, 209. 210, 422; Hanse, 52, 54; Hana Hansen, 24, 29, 74, 81, 88, 89, 92, 102, 213, 417, 420 421, 424; Hans Jorise, 81; Hans Jacobse, 65, 424; Jacob, 65, 401; Jacob Hansen, 63, 65, 66, 72, 203, 210; Jan (or John) Hansen 58 157, 244, 316; John S., 54; John, 53: John G. 55; J. C., 256, (Capt.) J. T., 409, 410; Leah, 54; Leffert, 53; Martenus. 51, 54; Michael, 53, 102, 102, 318, 422; Michael Hansen, 53, 62, 97, 99, 101, 157, 201, 202, 211; Peter, 53, 54; Rachel, 102; Simon, 52, 248; Teunis, 53; (Hon.) Tennis G., 51, 52, 93, 425; Theodorus, 58; Willem Ariaense, 55.
• Bible Society, the Long Island, 185.
• Bibout, John, 206.