Phillips, 384; petit on of Mts5rs. Floyd & Smith, on the part of cerlain inhabitants of the, 386; counter petition from the, 388; order of council thereupon, 389.

Brooklyn, state of the first church at, 109; names of the inhabitants of, in 1698, 133; slaves in. 856.

Brooks, Rev. Mr. (See Brooke.)

Broome county. (See Hawley, Rev. G.)

Brothers, the fast anchored, 922.

Brown, Rev. Thos., rector of St. Peter's church Albany, some particulars of, 1153.

Brownists, the, 45, 48.

Brownsville, trade between Canada and, 1144.

Brunholtz, Rev. Peter, Lutheran minister at Philadelphia, 978, 979.

Buffalo city, first settlement of, 1194; first mail to and first newspaper in, 1195.

Bull, fort, 1091.

Burgomasters and schepens of N. Orange welcome Gov. Aiidross, 70,

Burials among the Indians, mode of, 40.

Burnet, Gov., letter of, to Rev. Mr. Berkenmeyer respecting the glebe at Newburgh, 590 ; recommended to settle the Palatines at proper places, 707 ; allows some Palatines to settle on Canada creek, 716.

Bushwyck, names of the inhabitants of, in 1698, 134 ; slaves in, 856, 857.

Butler, lieut.. stationed at Fort Hunter, 1039.

Bydner, Gudlop, a Moravian minister, 1014, et seq.

Cahoos falls, 638.

Camden, town of, 1113; population of the, in

1802, 1138. Camp meeting in the town of Floyd, 1113. Campbell, Rev. Alexander, bears testimony to

the Rev Mr. Poyer's character, 311 ; applies

to be appointed missionary to Jamaica, 312. Canada creek, 716 ; price of land, in 1791, on the,

1079 ; mentioned, 1091.

Indians, 45.