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Centre Market,
221

Century Club,
387

Cervera, Rear Admiral Pascual,
445
,
447

Cesnola, Luigi Palma di,
362

Chamber of Commerce,
179
,
224
,
429
,
463

Chambers, Captain James,
155

Chambers, John,
125

Chapin, Charles E.,
482

Chapman, John Jay,
596

Charles I, of England,
30

Charles I, of Spain,
14
,
15

Charles II, of England,
67
,
75
,
82
,
84
,
90
,
92

Charleston, South Carolina,
158

Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions (1629),
28

Charter of New York City,
179
,
336–37
,
345
,
451
,
453
,
583

Charter of 1683,
91–92

Chase National Bank,
503

Chatham Theatre,
248

Cherry Street,
185
,
248
,
329

Chickering Hall,
408

Child, Lydia Maria,
238

Chinatown,
426

Chinese, the,
420–21
,
473

Chloe,
220

Choate, Joseph H.,
352

Christiaensen, Hendrick,
17–18
,
24

Churchill, Winston S.,
528

Church of England,
102
,
109
,
135
,
140–41
,
178–79

Ciroficci, Frank (Dago Frank),
485

City Affairs Committee,
544

City Hall,
36
,
58
,
109
,
110
,
148
,
150
,
161
,
185
,
197
,
207
,
208
,
278–79
,
283–84
,
310
,
325
,
455
,
525

City Hall Park,
19
,
74
,
81
,
117
,
178
,
181
,
195
,
197
,
211
,
244
,
280
,
294
,
308
,
390
,
398
,
400
,
455

City Hotel,
321

City Island,
76

City planning,
202–03

Civil liberties,
514

Civil rights demonstrations,
584–85

Civil War,
292
,
293–99
,
317–26
,
332
,
370

Clark, Aaron,
251

Clarke, George,
130
,
132

Clermont,
steamship,
204–05

Cleveland, Grover,
374
,
375
,
381
,
388
,
390
,
391
,
422

Clews, Henry,
378

Clinton, De Witt,
224–26
,
227–28
,
251–52

Clinton, George,
138
,
139
,
177
,
180
,
198
,
224
,
225

Clinton, General James,
224

Clinton Hall Library,
274

Clipper ships,
259–60

Cobb, Irving S.,
596

Cochrane, John,
290

Cohan, George M.,
514

Colden, Cadwallader,
118
,
146
,
147
,
148

Coleman, Edward,
231

Coleridge, Sir John Duke,
380

College of the City of New York,
395

Colles, Christopher,
224

Colman, John,
16

Colored Orphan Asylum,
305

Columbia College,
179
,
181
,
182

Columbia River,
211

Columbia University,
140–41
,
561–62
;
see also
Barnard College
;
Columbia College
;
King's College

Columbus, Christopher,
13
,
14

Columbus Day celebration (1792),
190

Columbus Day parade,
458

Columbus Park,
231

Colve, Anthony,
83
,
84–85

Commercial and Financial Chronicle, The,
530

Commercial electric lighting,
364–68

Commercial exchange,
80–81

Committee of Seventy,
352

Communist Club of New York,
281

Communists and communism,
535–39

Compromise of 1850,
267

Compton, Betty,
543

Comstock, Anthony,
429

Comstock & Andrews,
241

Concord, Battle of,
156

Congregation Shearith Israel,
61

Congress, U. S.,
177
,
178
,
180
,
186
,
188
,
189
,
217
,
234
,
267
,
329
,
372
,
387
,
388
,
443
,
444
,
504
,
514
;
see also
Continental Congress

Congress of Racial Equality,
586
,
588

Conkling, Roscoe,
395
,
399–400

Connecticut,
109

Connecticut River,
17

Connolly, Cyril,
597

Connolly, Richard B.,
334
,
335
,
337
,
345
,
346
,
347–48
,
349
,
351
,
355

Conover, Daniel D.,
278

Constitutional government,
100–01

Constitution of New York State,
177

Constitution of the United States,
178
,
180–81
,
183

Continental Congress,
156
,
158
,
161
,
163
,
166

Cooley, Simon,
152

Coolidge, Calvin,
522
,
527

Coontown,
427

Cooper, James Fenimore,
560

Cooper, Peter,
195
,
212
,
217
,
249
,
254
,
273–75
,
336
,
351
,
370

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art,
273–74
,
288
,
289
,
290
,
351

Coote, Richard, Earl of Bellomont,
107–08
,
109
,
110

Copeland, Dr. Royal S.,
510

Copeland, William,
348

Copperheads,
310

Corbin, Abel Rathbone,
343

Cornbury, Lady,
110–11

Cornish, Samuel E.,
235

Cornwallis, Lord Charles,
173

Corrie, W. C.,
286

Corruption,
277
,
318
,
327–57
,
381
,
423–39
,
484–85
,
540
,
566–71

Corsi, Edward,
421
,
472–73

Corsi, Giuseppe,
473

Cortelyou, Jacques,
45

Cosby, Colonel William,
120–21
,
123–24
,
127
,
129

Cosgrove, Mike,
581

Counterfeiting,
243

Counties,
92
,
453
;
see also
under name of
county

County courthouse,
349

Coup, W. C.,
361

Cowboys,
172
,
359

Cram, Ralph Adams,
413

Crain, Thomas,
493
,
542
,
543

Crane, John P.,
577

Crane, Stephen,
447

Creelman, James,
480–81

Crime and criminals,
130
,
178
,
280
,
298
,
419
,
551
,
553–54
,
566–69
;
see also
Corruption
;
Gangs and gangsters
;
Racketeers

Croker, Richard,
382
,
423
,
429
,
431
,
433
,
453
,
454
,
464

Cromwell, Oliver,
59
,
60
,
78

Croton River,
250

Croton water system,
250–51
,
272

Crusades,
13

Crystal Palace,
269–70

Cuba,
441–48

Cuffee (Negro slave),
134

Cunningham, William,
172–73

Curaçao,
42
,
48
,
61

Curry, John F.,
540
,
541
,
549

Curtis, George William,
346

Cuyler, Lieut. Henry,
95

Daily Worker,
537

Daly, Augustin,
402

Damrosch, Leopold,
409

Damrosch, Walter,
409
,
410

Dana, Charles A.,
424

Daniels, Josephus,
509

Da Ponte, Lorenzo,
418–19

Dauphine
(Verrazano's vessel),
11
,
12
,
13

Davidson, Henry P.,
501

Davidson, Jo,
418

Davis, Matthew L.,
196
,
200
,
212

Davis, Noah,
354

Davis, William E.,
305

Day, Benjamin H.,
237

De Bow, James D. B.,
287

Debtors' prison,
210
,
218–19
,
354

Declaration of Independence,
161

Declaratory Act,
149–50

De Forest, Hendrick,
52

De Greve, Arthur,
555–56

De Lancey, James,
120
,
121
,
123
,
124
,
125
,
139
,
140

Delaware Confederacy,
19

Delaware River,
17
,
24
,
27
,
34
,
64

Delmonico, Charles,
433

Democratic party,
see
Tammany Hall

Democratic-Republican party, 189,
195
,
199

Denton, Daniel,
79

Depew, Chauncey M.,
391
,
397
,
464

De Peyster, Captain Abraham,
95
,
110

Depressions,
217
,
242–46
,
340
,
381
,
514
;
see also
Great Depression
;
Panics, financial
;
Recessions

De Rapelje, Joris,
53

De Sapio, Carmine,
574

Desbrosses, Elias,
136

Despatch,
U.S.S.,
390

Deutsches Journal,
500

De Valera, Eamon,
419

Devlin, Charles,
278

De Voe, John,
221–22

Dewey, Thomas E.,
553–54

Dickens, Charles,
255–56

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