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Southworth, Mrs., 684

Spencer, Herbert, 979

Speyer, James, 1193, 1206

Speyer family, 1046-47

Spooner, Alden, 545–41

Sprague, Frank, 1068

Spring, Gardiner, 452, 453, 454, 460, 496, 530, 593

Squibb, Edward Robinson, 875

Staats, Samuel, 98

Stafford, Ward, 496, 497

Stanford, John, 385, 482, 494, 495, 501, 502, 506

Stanford, Sarah, 482

Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 880, 895, 902

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 731, 814, 818, 819, 982, 983, 984, 985, 989-90, 1017

Stanton, Henry, 982

Stead, W.T., 1162, 1163, 1165

Steele, Richard, 132, 180

Steendam, Jacob, 3, 52

Steenmayer, Ferdinand, 273, 401

Steenwyck, Cornells, 51, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 88, 91, 92

Steenwyck family, 87

Steffcns, Lincoln, 1110, 1183, 1201

Stein, Cecilia, 743

Stein, Wanda, 743

Steinway, Charles, 901

Steinway, William, 938, 992, 1013, 1023, 1137

Steinweg, Heinrich, 741

Stephenson, George, 563

Stephenson, John, 565

Sterne, Simon, 980, 1032-33, 1231

Stetson, Francis Lynde, 1047, 1057

Stevens, John Austin, 869

Stevens, John Cox, 713, 715

Stevens, John L., 432, 636

Stevens, Mrs. Paran, 962

Stevens, Paran, 971

Stewart, Alexander Turney, 639, 666-68, 669, 675, 688-80, 688, 713, 714, 716, 723, 833, 875, 878, 888, 904, 907, 932, 944, 945, 960, 964, 970, 973, 990, 992, 1000, 1037, 1075, 1081, 1088, 1103

Stewart family, 713

Stillman, James, 1047, 1147

Stillman, Thomas B., 659

Stimson, Henry Lewis, 1047, 1164

Stoffelsen, Jacob, 32

Stokes, Edward S., 1010

Stokes, Thomas, 497

Stol, Joost, 98, 100, 101

Stone, Lucy, 819

Stone, William Leete, 439, 511, 519, 546, 556, 557, 559

Stoothoff family, 36

Storer, Horatio, 1016

Storrs, Rev. Dr., 1233

Storrs, Richard Salter, 729

Stoughton, Thomas “Don,” 272, 277, 401

Stover, Charles B., 1175, 1176

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 961, 973

Stranahan, James Samuel Thomas, 582, 654, 925, 934, 1222, 1224

Strasser, Adolph, 1089, 1090

Stratton, Charles “Tom Thumb,” 644

Straus, Isidor, 1115, 1175, 1188

Straus, Nathan, 1188, 1193, 1198

Straus, Oscar, 1115

Strauss, Jonas, 651

Strauss, Levi, 651

Strauss, Louis, 651

Strickland, William, 313, 338, 347, 398

Strong, George Templeton, 612, 613, 712, 716, 723, 774, 830, 839, 842-43, 845, 848, 850, 880, 887, 889, 892, 895, 904, 907, 925, 944, 967-68, 991, 1003, 1034, 1047, 1198, 1200

Strong, Josiah, 1156, 1210

Strong, William L., 1193, 1194, 1196, 1199-1203, 1206, 1219, 1233, 1234, 1135

Stryker family, 67, 455

Stuart, Gilbert, 379, 557

Stuart, James. See James II

Stuyvesant, Gerardus, 178

Stuyvesant, Judith Bayard, 38, 42, 74

Stuyvesant, Lewis Rutherford, 971

Stuyvesant, Margaret Beekman, 389

Stuyvesant, Nicholas, 96, 98, 178

Stuyvesant, Peter, 379, 418, 473, 830, 1050

Stuyvesant, Peter G., 712

Stuyvesant, Peter Gerard, 378, 455

Stuyvesant, Peter III, 389

Stuyvesant, Petrus, 422, 971

and Anglo-Dutch relations, 63-66, 67-68, 71-74

authority of, 61-63, 69

and Christmas, 462

and class issues, 50-56

criticisms of, 62-63

and defense of New Amsterdam, 228

Delaware expedition of, 68

as director-general of New Netherland, 41-56

and Duke of York as proprietor of New Netherland, 72-74

and economy, 46–50

and English in New Netherland, 71-72

home of, 50, 52, 55-56, 87, 117, 178, 389, 460

and Indians, 67-70

and Jews, 133

and law and order issues, 57, 58-59

and municipal government, 63-67

and Nicolls’ recall, 79

personal and professional background of, 41-42

and popular culture, 58

in proprietary New York, 81-82

as “protector” of Indians, 68

relatives of, 78

and religion, 58, 59-61

retirement and death of, 74

salary of, 72

as scapegoat, 73-74

and settlement of New Netherland, 57, 67

and slavery, 55-56, 69, 70, 74, 126

surrender of New Amsterdam by, So, 126

and West India Company, 57, 62-63, 65, 66, 68

Stuyvesant, Petrus Day, 1136

Stuyvesant, Petrus (great grandson), 178

Stuyvesant, Rutherford, 971

Stuyvesant family, 136, 178, 187, 221, 229, 447, 460, 564, 576, 577, 578, 579, 713, 953, 964, 1076, 1083, 1184

Sue, Eugene, 697, 698

Sullivan, Arthur, 1144, 1149, 1150