Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). New York. 1906.
Subject Index
| Clinton family leaders of Democracy, 191; distrust of Burr, 191; apportionment of patronage among, 197; opposition to Burr, 197 |
| Clipper ships, 220 |
| Clubs, 52, 257 |
| Coast trade, 90 |
| Cod-fisheries, 53 |
| Coffee-houses, 118 |
| Colden, Gov. Cadwallader, attempts to enforce Stamp Act, 139; hung in effigy, 140; burned in effigy, 140; yields custody of stamps to municipal authorities, 141 |
| Colonial families, descent of prominent, 87, note |
| Colonialism, spirit of, 241 |
| Colonial system, vice of, 15, 126 |
| Colonies, Congress of, 83; English restrictions on trade of, 98; Tory and neutral element in, 150 |
| Colonists, first, 13; love of liberty among English, 127; home tie of, a drawback, 133; feeling of, on their reputed inferiority, 152 |
| Colonization, European theory of, 127; change in that theory, 131 |
| Columbia College (see also KING’S COLLEGE), name of King’s College changed to, 173; development into a university, 260 |
| Columbia Gardens, 204 |
| Colve, Capt. Anthony, receives surrender of city, 55; character, 56; troubles with Long Island Puritans, 56; establishes military law, 57; imposes heavy taxes, 57; succeeded by Sir Edmund Andros, 58 |
| Commerce, influence of, 9; blow to, by war between Holland and England, 54; early, 90; restrictions on, 98; increase of, 175, 245 |
| Commercial honor, low tone of, 180 |
| Committee of Fifty-one, 147, 148 |
| Committee of Mechanics, 147 |
| Committee of Safety, 82 |
| Committee of Sixty, 148 |
| Committee of Vigilance, 147 |
| Common the, 116; Stamp Act rioting on, 140 |
| Common Council, disloyalty of, 246 |
| Connecticut, joins expedition against Canada, 83 |
| Connecticut River, Van Twiller’s fort on, 21 |
| Connecticut Valley, English take possession of, 21, 26 |
| Constables, election of, 178 |
| Constitution of New York, abolishes religious disabilities, 174; character of framers, 176; adoption of a new, 210, 213 |
| Constitution of United States, adoption of, 180; position of Hamilton in regard to, 183; procession in honor of, 184, 185; centennial celebration of adoption of, 259 |
| Continental Army, motley character of, 156 |
| Continental Congress, first idea of holding, 147; the first and second, 149 |
| Convicts, early importations of, 118, 119 |
| Cooper, James Fenimore, 240 |
| Cooper, Peter, 258 |
| Cooper Union, 258 |
| Cornbury, Lord Edward H., appointed governor, 104; character, 105; misappropriates public funds, 105; removal of, 105 |
| Corruption, political, 251, 263 |
| Cosby, Gov. William, character, 123; libeled by Zenger, 124 |
| Costume, of early Dutch settlers, 39; in colonial period, 95; at beginning of nineteenth century, 203 |
| Council of Appointment, 175, 176; power of, 196; abolition of, 213 |
| Council of Twelve, Kieft’s, 29 |
| Court house, frauds in construction of, 233 |
| Court party, known as Tories, 125; Episcopalians and Dutch in, 136; great families the leaders in, 136; revival of, 142 |
| Criminal classes, large proportion of, among early settlers, 35 |
| Croton aqueduct, 240 |
| Crow’s Nest, 8 |
| Curtis, George W., author of “Potiphar Paper,” 241 |