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Gotham_ A History of New York City to 1898 - Edwin G. Burrows [1119]

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1192

in 1790s and early 1800s, 389, 402, 403, 408

tribute from, 807

as women’s issue, 1017-18

and Wood, 832. See also Prostitutes

Brouwer (Brewer) Street, 33. See also Stone Street

Brown Brothers, 843, 899, 1010, 1037

Browne’s Greenroom, 948

Browning and Dunham Iron Foundry, 567

Brownstones, 369, 716-17, 721, 930, 1075

Brownsville, 934, 1055, 1117, 1227

Brunswick Hotel, 959

Brush Electric Light Company, 1063, 1064, 1066, 1067

Bryant Park, 579, 669

Bryant’s Minstrels, 863, 995

Bryant’s Opera House, 1148

Buckbee’s Hay Scales, 390

Buckingham Palace (concert saloon), 957

Bucktails, 512, 513

Buffalo Bill Combination, 998

Building codes, 594, 832, 1052, 1234

Building Department, 1199

Bullock Street. See Broome Street

Bull’s Head Market, 564

Bull’s Head Tavern, 188, 260, 273, 389, 475, 487, 658

Bund der Gerechten, 766

Bunker Hill: Battle of, 226, 233, 236, 405

Bunnell’s Museum, 1145

Burgher guard, 79

Burgher Right (1657), 78

“Burgis View” (Burgis, 1717), 118, 135

Burgomasters, 43, 47

Burlesque, 642, 765, 816, 1141-42, 1151

Burns’s Coffee House, 201

Bushwick: breweries in, 741

in early nineteenth century, 500

and fall of New York, 240

Kieft buys Indians lands in, 35

in late nineteenth century, 992

in mid-nineteenth century, 719, 741, 745

population of, 128

in proprietary New York, 88

in 1790s and early 1800s, 391

slaves in, 128, 129

taxes in, 88

wealth in, 88

Bushwick Chemical Works, 933

Business community: and art world, 379

and Civil War, 865, 868, 885, 886, 887, 894

and Consolidation, 1220, 1224, 1233, 1235-36

and Crash of 1873, 1028

and democracy in municipal government, 1033

and draft riot, 894

in 1830s, 543

and elections of 1860, 865

and elections of 1864, 901, 902

and elections of 1886, 1103

and emancipation, 886

and entertainment, 1137

and events leading to Civil War, 859-60, 862, 863

and Good Government, 1188-89

and housing, 789

and immigrants, 543

in late nineteenth century, 979, 1028, 1033, 1044, 1047, 1062, 1098, 1099, 1103, 1185, 1188-89, 1215, 1217–18

and Lincoln’s funeral procession, 904

and Lincoln’s second inaugural, 904

and Manhattan as corporate center, 1047

in mid-nineteenth century, 621, 777, 789, 859-60, 862, 863

and morality, 777, 1137

and municipal reform, 1028

and newspapers, 526

and organized labor, 1098

and Panic of 1893, 1185

and police, 1099

and politics, 621, 979

and railroads, 1044

in 1790s and early 1800s, 379

and Spanish-American War, 1215, 1217-18

and Tammany, 1103

and utilities, 1062

Business Men’s Relief Committee, 1188

Business Men’s Republican Club, 1193

Butchers, 355, 402, 486, 520, 521, 608, 623, 632, 740, 786, 1086

Butter and Cheese Exchange, 940

Buttermilk Channel, 494, 743

Buttonwood Agreement, 310-12, 445

Byron Company, 1181

Cabinetmakers, 343-44, 394, 515, 605, 663, 770, 771, 773

Cable Building, 1058

Cabs, 997

Cafe Ausant, 995

Cafe Savarin, 1085

Caledonian Society, 319

California: admitted to Union, 852

gold from, 651, 656, 770, 843, 847

and transcontinental railroad, 873

Callithumpian bands, 473, 492, 507, 555, 635

Calumet Quo, 1073

Calvary Cemetery (Brooklyn), 751, 1008

Calvinism, 16, 19, 41, 60, 129

Calyer Street, 874

Cambridge Theological School, 978

Camden and Amboy Railroad, 662

Canada: British conquest of, 177, 191

Confederates in, 902, 903

Fenian invasion of British, 1005

French in, 72, 86, 92-93, 117

and French and Indian War, 167, 191

invasion of, 226, 228

and politics in colonial New York, 179

slaves in, 857

Tories in, 246, 258, 259

Tories return from, 281

Canal Street: book stores on, 683

and city development, 945, 948

and Civil War, 897, 904

in colonial New York, 188

in early nineteenth century, 430, 437, 467, 486, 488

in 1830s, 582, 589

entertainment on, 486

and immigrants, 1116, 1117, 1118, 1123, 1129

in late nineteenth century, 945, 948, 1065, 1091, 1116, 1117, 1118, 1123, 1129

and Lincoln’s funeral procession, 904

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