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Grain Workers Protective Association, 874

Gramercy Apartments, 1078

Gramercy Farm, 577

Gramercy Park, 578, 625, 675, 716, 725, 781, 880, 892, 895, 938, 945, 983, 1035, 1069, 1150

Gramercy Park Apartments, 1078

Gramercy Park House, 904

Gramercy Place, 717

Gramercy Square, 577, 578, 594

Granada Apartments, 1078

Grand Army Plaza, 960

Grand Battery, 226

Grand Central Depot, 944, 955, 959, 1058, 1147, 1207

Grand Central Hotel, 1010

Grand Federal Procession (1788), 293-96, 315

Grand Hotel, 959

Grand jury, 825, 826

Grand Military Parade, 1086

Grand Opera House, 957

Grand Street, 228, 359, 439, 486, 543, 582, 589, 660, 668, 740, 743, 745, 766, 787, 826, 893, 959, 1095, 1112, 1116, 1117, 1118

Grand Union Hotel, 959, 1088

“Grandmother” Graham’s School, 377

Grant administration, 1015

Grant and Ward, 1042-43

Grant’s Tomb, 1044, 1217

Grave robbers, 386-87, 1000

Gravesend: in colonial New York, 235

in early nineteenth century, 420, 500

in 1830s, 583

in late nineteenth century, 1133, 1134, 1137, 1164, 1191, 1192, 1231, 1232

in mid-nineteenth century, 719, 720

in New Amsterdam, 8, 40, 68, 71, 72

in 1790s and early 1800s, 391

Gravesend Bay, 72-73, 583

Great Awakening, 157-58

Great Dock, 85, 184

Great Dock Street, 294

Great Exhibitions of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 669, 670

Great Fire of 1835, 596-98

Great Hall, 782

Great House (now White Hall), 86

Great Jones Street, 364, 448, 458, 459, 460, 702

Great Kill, 721

Great Kills Park, 8

“Great Negro Plot” of 1741, 159-66, 167, 198

Great Roman Hippodrome, 1147

Great Strike of 1877, 1090, 1092, 1105, 1172

“Great White Way,” 1066

Greater New York Commission, 1224, 1226-30

Greek War of Independence, 466

Green Point, 582, 654

Green Street, 854

Green-Wood Cemetery, 237, 583, 639, 719, 933, 972, 1129, 1207

Green-Wood Park, 791

Greenbacks, 876-77, 900, 989, 999, 1021

Greene Street, 363, 458, 797, 804, 808

Greenpoint, 661, 744, 752, 874, 933, 987, 991, 992, 1008, 1115, 1123, 1228

Greenport, 567, 613, 937

Greensward Plan, 794-95

Greenwich: blacks in, 480

and Civil War, 896

in colonial New York, 178

cricket in, 247

development in, 447

and draft riot, 896

in early nineteenth century, 325, 332, 447, 448, 450, 467, 475, 480, 491, 505, 510, 516

in 1830s, 543, 579, 580, 618

estates in, 178

farming in, 51

growth of, 388-89, 505

as Indian land, 6

in late nineteenth century, 993, 999, 1123, 1126

in mid-nineteenth century, 727, 828, 854

Negroes’ Farms near, 33

in New Amsterdam, 6, 29, 33, 51

Newgate prison in, 366-67, 388, 505

protests in, 618

in 1790s and early 1800s, 357, 359, 366-67, 369, 371, 372, 374, 383, 388-89, 397

Van Twiller’s lands in, 29

Greenwich Hotel, 389

Greenwich Market, 389

Greenwich Road, 241

Greenwich Savings Bank, 445

Greenwich Street, 176, 272, 369, 371, 372, 388, 404, 408, 430, 456, 465, 469, 574, 700, 701, 715, 737, 808, 810, 932, 940, 1053

Greenwich Street Pantheon, 379

Grinnell, Minturn, and Company, 651

Griscom’s (John) Chemistry Laboratory, 468

Grocers, 485, 520, 521, 740, 776

Grove Street, 397, 588

Grub Street, 705

GTU. See General Trades Union of the City of New York (GTU)

Guan Heights, 236

Guiana, 1127

Guidebooks/commentaries, 385, 528, 672-73, 691-711

Guilds: for cartmen, 85

Gunpowder Plot (1605), 107

Guns and rifles, 874-75, 890

Gut, the, 1134, 1136, 1137, 1163

Guy Fawkes Day, 107, 189-90, 199, 200, 201, 214, 401

Hackensack Indians, 5, 38, 68, 86

Hague Street, 347

Hairdressers, 812

Haiti, 314, 333, 549 Half Mom (Hudson’s ship), 14-15, 17

Hall of Detention and Justice, 636

Hall of Records, 593, 1227

Hall of Science, 511-12, 522, 530, 989

Hallett’s Cove, 148, 744

Hamilton Avenue, 719, 1008

Hamilton Ferry, 1123

Hamilton Square, 421, 840, 849

Hamilton-Burr duel, 331–32

Hampden Hall Tavern, 211, 213, 217

Hanford and Lewis, 845

Hanover Square: in colonial New York, 124, 125, 126, 171, 181, 183, 186, 187

in early nineteenth century, 335, 387, 438, 456, 440, 596