Gotham_ A History of New York City to 1898 - Edwin G. Burrows [1112]
in revolutionary New York, 210, 212-13
and slavery, 127, 147, 148-49
and Sloughter administration, 101-2
and Sons of Liberty, 202, 210-11
and Stamp Act, 198
and Stuyvesant’s administration, 66
and taxes for ministers’ salaries, 115
Tories in, 280
Townshend wants suspension of, 205
and Trinity Church holdings, 269
voting in, 256
and working class, 279
and Zenger case, 153-54
Assembly balls, 963
Assessors, 92, 207
Assistance Society, 412
Associated Artists, 1080
Associated Press (AP), 678, 679, 942, 1059, 1092, 1151, 1215
Association for the Advancement of Women, 981
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 968, 1234
Association of the Friends of Ireland in New-York, 542-43
Association of Gentlemen, 529, 530
Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (AICP), 620-21, 624, 778, 780, 782, 783, 784, 787, 789, 791, 833, 846, 848-49, 883-84, 899, 986, 992, 1029, 1031, 1115, 1159, 1187, 1198
Association. See Continental Association
Associationalism, 769, 770
Astor House, 436, 600, 601, 644, 656, 671, 689, 703, 724, 804, 814, 1060
and Civil War, 866, 867, 877, 879, 892, 902, 903
Lincoln’s visit to, 866, 867
Astor Library, 683, 767, 782
Astor Opera House, 724, 761-66, 782, 815
Astor Place, 448, 683, 715, 724, 782, 783, 785, 839, 878
riot at, 761-66, 773, 785
Astoria, 148, 740, 746, 938-39, 992, 1054, 1123, 1224
Astoria Boulevard, 744
Astoria Homestead Company, 938-39
Astral Oil company, 1045
Asylum Street. See Fourth Street
Asylums, 836. See also type of asylum
A.T. Stewart department store, 639, 666-68, 669, 671, 675, 716, 726, 815, 869, 875, 878-79, 945, 969, 970, 990, 1103
ATC corporation, 1046
Athenaeum (Brooklyn), 724
Athenaeum (Manhattan), 468
Atlantic Bank of Brooklyn, 681
Atlantic Basin, 654, 661
Atlantic cable, 675-76, 1153, 1219
Atlantic Dock, 873-74, 895, 949
Atlantic Dock Company, 582
Atlantic Gardens, 741, 816, 870, 995
Atlantic and Great Western Rail Road, 873
Atlantic Guards, 633
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, 659
Atlantic Street/Avenue, 237, 567, 580, 719, 728, 934, 937, 939, 972, 993
Auburn prison, 506
Auction system, 310-11, 429, 436, 439, 451, 608, 899
August Belmont and Company, 639, 1046
Augustus Street, 402
Austrian Leopoldine Society, 630
Authors: in early nineteenth century, 441
in mid-nineteenth century, 682, 684, 686-87
women as, 377, 682, 684, 803, 1084. See also specific person
Avenue A, 747, 840, 1006
Avenue B, 748, 1117
Avenue C, 593, 660
Avenue D, 747, 1032
B & O Railroad, 563, 564
B. Westermann and Company, 739
Badger and Company, 665, 668
Bakers, 47, 163, 183, 355-56, 740
Baking Powder Trust, 1191
Baltic Street, 1174
Bancker Street, 391, 392, 403, 480, 495, 496, 548, 774. See also Madison Avenue
Banco Nacional de Cuba, 1218
“The Band Played On” (song), 1147
Bangs and Stetson, 1047
Banishing Act (1778), 257-58
Banishment, 54, 62, 163, 185, 257-58. See also Deportation
Bank of America, 425
Bank of England, 326
Bank of New York (BONY), 277, 280, 307-8, 309, 361, 368, 444, 870, 939
Bank of North America, 270, 277
Bank Note Company, 893
Bank for Savings in the City of New York, 445
Bank of the United States (BUS): First, 307-8, 309, 361, 425, 466-67
Second, 444, 446, 571-73, 575, 576, 614
Bank War, 571-73, 575, 576
Bankers: and Civil War, 865, 866, 877, 894, 895
and Crash of 1873, 1021, 1038
and draft riot, 894, 895
in early nineteenth century, 444, 451, 515, 517
and election of 1860, 865
and events leading to Civil War, 860
and imperialism, 1210
Knickerbockers as, 444
in late nineteenth century, 1021, 1038, 1041, 1088, 1090
in mid-nineteenth century, 621, 822, 835, 850, 860
as organized labor’s enemy, 1090
and Panic of 1837, 614, 615-16
and Panic of 1857, 850
and Panic of 1861, 866
and politics, 515, 621, 822
and social class, 1088
stereotype of, 760
and Wood, 835
Bankruptcies: and Civil War, 876
and Depression of 1830s, 616, 617
in early nineteenth century, 411
in late nineteenth