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Fields (Brooklyn), 424

Fifteenth Amendment, 983, 984

Fifteenth Street, 578, 717

Fifteenth Ward, 758

Fifth Avenue: carriage promenade on, 952

during Civil War, 867, 878, 879, 889, 890, 904

clubs on, 980, 1184

and consumerism, 879

and cultural life, 964

and draft riots, 889

in early nineteenth century, 507

in 1830s, 580

entertainment on, 974

housing on, 971

in late nineteenth century, 929, 930, 948, 953, 954, 959, 960, 963, 964, 970, 971, 974, 981, 997, 1007, 1009, 1017, 1019, 1022, 1055, 1064, 1065, 1071, 1073, 1075, 1076, 1078, 1081, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1101, 1103, 1155, 1163, 1183, 1184, 1194, 1195, 1215

and Lincoln’s funeral procession, 904

mansions on, 716, 950-63, 1009, 1017, 1071-72, 1076-77, 1110

in mid-nineteenth century, 627, 640, 651, 672, 688, 704, 716-17, 721, 722, 725, 750, 810, 830, 845, 855

and morality, 1155, 1163

parades on, 952, 1007, 1215

and social life, 954, 959, 960, 963

utilities on, 1064, 1065. Set also specific building

Fifth Avenue (Brooklyn), 237

Fifth Avenue Hotel, 672, 902, 903, 940, 955, 959, 1007, 1021, 1103, 1154

Fifth Street, 55, 1142

Fifth Ward, 387, 480, 538, 619, 945

Fifty-first New York Volunteers, 881

50th Street, 179, 741, 747, 786, 1077

51st Street, 741, 930, 1077

52nd Street, 810, 938, 960, 1071, 1078

53rd Street, 1054, 1087

56th Street, 944, 1077

57th Street, 930, 959, 960, 1075, 1078, 1101, 1112

59th Street, 750, 786, 883, 929, 953, 970, 974, 1003, 1057, 1064, 1077, 1078, 1086, 1087

Fighting Cocks Tavern, 241

“Figurative Map” of Block, 19

Filipinos, 1127

Financial district: development of, 939-41

Financial system. See Money/currency

Financiers: and Bank War, 571-73

and Civil War, 864, 865-66, 876-77, 885, 893, 894, 899, 900, 901, 903

and communications industry, 1060

and Consolidation, 1236

consolidation by, 1059

and Crash of 1873, 1038, 1060

and draft riot, 894

in early nineteenth century, 336, 443-46, 526

in 1830s, 569-73

for elevated, 1056

and events leading to Civil War, 860

and imperialism, 1210

in late nineteenth century, 0142, 931, 932, 934, 939, 949, 1009-10, 1038, 1041-44, 1046, 1060, 1065

and manufacturing, 663, 1046

merchants as, 657

in mid-nineteenth century, 657-58, 663, 826, 843, 849-50, 860

and municipal debt, 1009-10

and newspapers, 526

and Panic of 1837, 615-16

and Panic of 1857, 843, 849-50

and Panic of 1861, 866

in post-revolutionary New York, 270, 273, 302-4, 307, 311-12

power of, 1038

and railroads, 1041, 1042

and social life, 952

and toppling of Tweed, 1009-10

and utilities, 1065, 1066

wealth of, 952

and Western development, 569-71

Finneyites, 529-30, 531, 532, 534

Fire Club, 249

Fire fighting: administration of, 368

and British occupation of New York, 249

and burning of New York, 250

and centennial commemorations, 1086

during Civil War, 870, 884, 889, 894, 896, 903

in colonial New York, 110, 185-86

and confederate plot against New York, 903

and drafting of firemen, 889, 894, 896

in early nineteenth century, 491

in 1830s, 594-95, 596-98

establishment of professional, 362-64

and expansion of force, 185-86

and fall of New York, 241-42

and gangs, 634

and Great Fire of 1835, 596-98

and “Great Negro Plot” of 1741, 159-66

in hotels, 903

and insurance companies, 1052

and Irish, 754, 870

in late nineteenth century, 1052, 1066, 1086

and Lincoln’s second inaugural, 904

in mid-nineteenth century, 634, 754, 823, 827-28, 848

in New Amsterdam, 31, 43-44

and Panic of 1837, 612

in proprietary New York, 85

reform of, 987

in 1700s and early 1800s, 356, 362-64, 368

and skyscrapers, 1052

social aspects of, 491, 816

and Supply Company No. 25, 362

and Tammany, 823, 827-28

in tenements, 1173

and utilities, 1066

volunteer, 491, 634, 754

and water supply, 594-95

Fire insurance, 595, 608, 612, 659, 789

First Avenue, 421, 747, 893, 930, 991, 1006, 1046, 1096-97, 1123, 1124, 1160

First Baptist Church, 208

First Colored Congregation