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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900

Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900. 307 words

Kidd, William. 212. 454. Kingsbridge (village ami former townshipl, fortification of. 308, 309, 341, 351: spiking of the guns, 323; General Knyphausen encamps at,

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tegic importance, 412; Heath's siege of Fort In425: Washington's purposed attack dependence, on (17S1), 504; Macomb's tide mill, 541; set off from Yonkers as a town, 606; annexed to New York, 609; various references. 5. 74, 113, 144. 156, 350, 372, 380, 381, 386, 417. 418, 432, 438, 442, 508, 543.

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532: James Fenimore Cooper's residence in. 567: incorporation of the village 627: population at various periods, 22.1. 533. 539, 577, 590. 605, 612, 619; other references, 176, 182, 233, 264, 298. 316, 323, 360, 400, 527. 590, 627.

GENERAL Mamaroneck Harbor, 6, 368. Mamaroneck River, 11, 137. Manhattan Island, purchase of, 30; origin of the name. 39; settlement, 71. Manors of Westchester County, General observations mi, 185; sec also Cortlandt Manor, Fordham Manor, Morrisania Manor. Pelham Manor, Philipseburgh Manor, and Scarsdale Manor. Manussing Island. 124. Martling, Isaac (Sergeant), 459. Mather, YVaiiiam (Rev.), 233. Matteawan Mountains, 7. Merritt's Tavern. Engagement near. 517. Mianus River. 11, 101. Michaelius, Jonas, on the Indian character, 28. Middle Patent, The. 183. Mile Square, The, 144. 37:;. 377. 406, 156. .Mills. Richard. Petition of to Governor Stuyvesant, 120. Minerals of Westchester County, 15. Mohansic Lake. 13. Mohawk Indians, 21. Mohican Indians. 21. Mompesson, Roger, 221. Montgomery, Richard (General), 321. Morris. Fordham. 232. 351. 540, 556. 597. Morris, Gouverneur, 254. 305, 306, 307, 308, 311, 327, 336, 337, 429. 534. 566. Morris. Lewis, of Barbadoes, 150. Morris. Lewis (Chief-Justice), 151. 154. 230, 235. Morris. Lewis. Jr. (son of the chief-justice), 230, 253. Morris, Lewis, signer of the Declaration of Independence, 293. 297. 29S, 299, 300, 301, 303, 333. 336, 429. 525, 534. 541.