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Knox, Alexander, 516

Knox, Charles, 741

Knox, Henry, 231-26, 243, 299

Koch, Robert, 1196, 1197

Kohlmann, Father, 480

Komp, Albert, 849

Kossuth, Lajos, 822

Koster, John, 1148

Kriege, Hermann, 766

Kuhn, Abraham, 911

Kuhn, Loeb, 911, 1046

La Guardia, Achilla, 1217

La Guardia, Fiorello, 1217

La Montagne, Johannes, 44

La Montaigne, Jean, 70

Laet, Johannes de, 12

LaFarge, John, 1080, 1087

Lafayette, Marquis de, 313, 465-66, 469, 473, 511, 822, 1034, 1216

Lafever, Minard, 718, 728

Lakier, Aleksandr, 679-80

Lamar, Gazaway, 873

Lamb, Charles, 685

Lamb, John, 299, 325

as Assembly candidate, 266-67

“nd banks, 277

and British evacuation from New York, 260

as collector of the port, 267

as militia leader, 226

personal and professional background of, 201

and provisioning of British troops, 211

raids by, 223, 227

and ratification of Constitution, 291, 293, 296

and religion, 220

as revolutionary leader, 216

and sale of confiscated Tory property, 282-83

and Sons of Liberty, 200, 201

and Tea Act, 215

Lamb, Martha, 1084

Lambert, John, 338, 339, 373, 374, 411, 412

Lambertsen, Thomas, 53

Lancaster, Joseph, 384

Lane, Horace, 403

Langstraet, John, 100

Langtry, Lily, 1150, 1151

Lansing, John, 288

Lassale, Ferdinand, 988

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 370

Laurence, John, 278

Law, George “Hell Fire,” 652

Law family, 713

Lawrence, Cornelius, 545, 557, 558, 574, 575, 595, 597, 598, 609, 610, 612, 613, 636

Lawrence, John, 87

Lawrence, Jonathan, 335

Lawrence family, 178, 372

Lazarus, Emma, 1115

Lazarus, Moses, 1115

Lazarus family, 1088

Le Roy family, 584

Leary, Lewis, 863

Leavitt, Joshua, 551

Lebrosses, Widow, 124-25

Ledyard, John, 275

Lee, Charles, 227-29, 230, 243

Lee, Gideon, 442, 515, 608

Lee, Jesse, 413

Lee, Robert E., 636, 728, 904

Lee, Tom, 1129, 1130, 1131

Lefever, Minard, 467

Lefferts family, 184, 455, 639, 719, 974

Leggett, Abraham, 253

Leggett, Samuel, 439

Leggett, William, 572, 591, 607, 608-9, 611

Lehman family, 1046, 1087

Leisler, Jacob: and Anglo-Dutch oligarchy, 98

arrest of, 101

attempts to kill, 100

Bradford’s account of, 108

as commander-in-chief, 97

execution of, 102, 103, 105, 113, 114

followers of, 98

and French threat, 96, 97

impact of death of, 103, 105

and Kidd, 113

as lieutenant governor, 97

lobbying to clear name of, in

and Nicholson administration, 96

opposition to, 98, 99, 104

personal and professional background of, 97-98

reburial of, 112

and religion, 98

supporters of, 99

William disavows, 101

Leisler, Jacob Jr., 111

Leland, John, 396

L’Enfant, Charles Pierre, 294, 296, 309, 421

Lenox, James, 717, 930, 964

Lenox, Robert, 276, 447

Lenox, William, 716

Lenox family, 576, 720

Leo XIII (pope), 1126

Leonard, Cynthia, 1150

Leonard, Helen Louise, 1150

LeRoy, Herman, 302

LeRoy, Jacob, 459

LeRoy family, 452, 455

Leslie, Frank, 688, 788, 1016

Leslie, George Leonidas, 999

Levy, Asser, 60, 133, 134

Levy, Bilan Abigail, 134

Levy, Hayman, 168

Lewis, Francis, 269

Lewis, Morgan, 331

Lexow, Clarence, 1192. See also Lexow Committee

Lievre, Eugen, 741

Lilly, Christopher, 755

Lincoln, Abraham, 639, 862, 864, 865, 866, 868, 869, 870, 880, 884, 885, 886, 892, 895, 896, 900-904, 947, 972, 1207

Lincoln, Mary, 878

Lind, Jenny, 815-16, 1144

Lingard, Richard, 108

Lippard, George, 700

Lispenard, Leonard, 217

Lispenard family, 576

Litchfield, D.D., 1222

Litchfield, Edwin C., 718, 719, 933

Little, Jacob “Ursa Major” or “Great Bear,” 568-69, 639, 658, 675, 843, 848

Little Manuel (slave), 33

Livingston, Brockholst, 407, 408

Livingston, Carrol, 955

Livingston, Edward “Beau Ned,” 272, 320-21, 322, 324, 328, 329, 330, 365, 379, 381, 391, 394

Livingston, Gilbert, 157

Livingston, Harriet, 343

Livingston, John R., 484

Livingston, Maria, 221

Livingston, Mary, 224

Livingston, Peter, 319

Livingston, Peter R., 208, 322, 327

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 168, 169

Livingston, Philip, 179, 217, 449

Livingston, Robert: as anti Leisler, 100, 112

and Cornbury administration,