The Winterthur Library

The Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera

Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE 19735

302-888-4600 or 800-448-3883

OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION

Creator: Parsons family.

Title: Papers

Dates: 1764-1873; 1764-1767 (bulk)

Call No.: Col. 22

Acc. No.: 84x1

Quantity: 4 volumes

Location: 4 A 1

BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT

James Parson & Sons, James, Jr., Samuel, and John Parsons were listed as merchants in New York City directories of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

SCOPE AND CONTENT

Contains 4 volumes of business and personal papers of members of the Parsons family in New York City and Flushing. The journal of the firm of Parsons & Willets contains 350 pages reflecting activities of an importer supplying other local merchants with goods. Written in unusually clear script, the most noteworthy records are of textiles disbursed to other firms. The journal notes voyages to London, Albany, Boston, Philadelphia, and Rhode Island. Besides textiles, there are mentions of china, hats, hardware, metalwares, sewing equipment, and a variety of buttons, tools, writing materials, meat, and seed. Receipt books record payments for rent, medicine, plumbing work, carriages, lightning rods, groceries, taxes, subscriptions, stone fence making, and the like. In the last volume are receipts generated in the settling of the estates of Samuel B. Parsons and John Bowne.

LANGUAGE OF MATERIALS

The materials are in English.

RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

Collection is open to the public. Copyright restrictions may apply.

PROVENANCE

Purchased from High Ridge Books, New York.

ACCESS POINTS

People:

Parsons, John.

Parsons, James (James B.)

Parsons, Samuel.

Parsons, Samuel – Estate.

Bowne, John - Estate.

Topics:

Parsons & Willets.

Textile fabrics - 18th century.

Manufactures.

Decedents' estates - New York (State)

Finance, Personal - New York (State) - New York.

Wholesale trade - New York (State) - New York.

New York (N.Y.) - Commerce.

Journals (bookkeeping).

Receipts.

Importers.

Merchants.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION

Location: 4 A 1

Volume on shelf: acc. 84x1.1

Parsons & Willets, Journal A, New York, 1764-1767

The volume is in two sections, each beginning with page 1. The first section, p. 1-59, covers June 7, 1764-January 28, 1767. The second section, p. 1-290 (p. 60-350 being penciled in), covers April 10, 1765-August 15, 1767. The months are usually expressed as first month, sixth month, etc., suggesting that these accounts were kept by a member of the Society of Friends. Several loose items are laid into the volume.

A name index to this volume is appended to this finding aid.

Box 1:

Folder 1: acc. 84x1.2 Receipt book, 1798-1841, for John Parsons & Bros., James & Samuel Parsons, Samuel Parsons

Receipts are labeled as being paid in New York City or in Flushing. Usually, the item being paid for is recorded (rent, cow and calf, etc.).

Folder 2: acc. 84x1.3 Receipt book, 1834-1861, for James B. Parsons

Receipts are labeled as being paid in New York City. Sometimes the item being paid for is recorded (carriage hire, medicine, etc.).

Folder 3: acc. 84x1.4 Receipt book, 1841-1873, for James B. Parsons.

Inscribed inside front cover: J. B. Parsons, 129 Pearl St., N.Y. Volume has booksellers label: sold by Bowne & Co., New York. Receipts are labeled as being paid in New York City or in Flushing. Sometimes the item being paid for is recorded (taxes, wages, etc.). Included are receipts for payments made on behalf of the estates of John Bowne and Samuel Parsons.

Name index to acc. 84x1.1, Journal for Parsons & Willet

Note: the manuscript has two numbered sections, both beginning with page 1. The second section also has new page numbers written in pencil, beginning with page 60. A loose item in the back of the volume is labeled as pages 351-352. The page numbers below, beginning with page 60, refer to the penciled page numbers.

Adolphus, Isaac 294, 338

Adrons, Abram 351

Alexander, Wm., & Co. 209, 286

[see also Elexander]

Allen, Jacob 259, 270, 289, 291

Allen, Philip & Philip 315, 319, 328, 336

Alsop, Thomas 17, 30

Andrews, Abraham 44, 55, 282

Andrews, Benjamin 206, 209, 210, 213, 256, 263, 296, 344, 352

Arthur, William – see Auther

Auther, William 102, 108, 146, 177, 179, 183, 185, 186, 201, 204, 209, 214, 236, 265, 278, 281, 289, 290, 305, 343, 344, 351 [also spelled Arthur]

Barshar, Elezebeth 89

[see also Brasher, Elizabeth]

Barton, Thomas 237, 245, 255, 262

Beetman, Garret G. 125,135, 148, 209, 227, 344

(possibly supposed to be Beekman)

Beets, William 276

Bennett, James 56

Betts, William 110, 352

Birdsall, Joseph 349, 351

Bloomer, Joshua 22, 28, 31, 47, 54, 55, 57, 58, 67, 179, 200, 208, 227, 271, 281, 344, 351

Bogart, Nicholas 2, 3, 5, 9, 15, 23, 26, 28, 37, 39, 61, 63, 65, 73, 78, 131, 136, 154, 157, 182, 199, 218, 220, 222, 228, 240, 242, 270, 274, 328, 330, 337

Bonne, Daniel 3, 10, 18, 19, 22, 25, 30, 39, 44, 51, 57, 63, 64, 70, 74, 82, 86, 89, 127, 143, 154, 161, 188, 191, 198, 201, 227, 242, 250, 260, 294, 322, 325, 331, 336, 342, 351

Borough, John 32, 52, 53, 57

Bowned, Daniel 256

Brasher, Elizabeth 38, 45, 60, 61, 126, 150, 187, 206

[see also Barshar, Elezebeth]

Brasted & Vanderbilt 111, 114

[i.e. Breasted? Also spelled Braested]

Breasted, Andrew 337, 348

Brewster, Joseph 184, 222, 267, 311, 327, 351

Broom, Saml., & Co. 217, 250, 267

Burling, James 13, 27, 42, 51, 57, 58, 68, 74, 84, 101, 275, 308, 325, 338

Burling, John & Thomas 100, 149, 188, 193, 212, 240, 250, 253, 260, 263, 267, 270, 273, 274, 278, 281, 289, 290, 291, 294, 296, 339, 344, 346, 349

Burling, Samuel 350

Burling, Thomas 274

Burr, Elijah 226, 341, 345, 352

Burr, Joseph 27, 31, 56, 114, 143, 172, 190, 197, 216, 231, 256, 265, 284, 327, 346, 349, 352

Busing, Abraham 230, 239, 248, 325, 343, 352

Butler, Isaac 24, 25, 39, 49, 55, 83, 89, 98, 116, 266, 269

Butler, William 93, 95, 97, 104, 109, 127, 140, 161, 166

Cannon, Abraham 80, 92, 160, 165, 167, 193, 196, 351

Capron, Taffany 351

Carll, Gilbert 312, 335

Carpenter, Increase 67, 68, 111, 137, 139, 145, 150, 152, 154, 158, 160, 164, 167, 171, 172, 176, 215, 236, 238, 241, 245, 249, 252, 254, 256, 257, 271-273, 275, 280, 281, 285-287, 290, 294, 298, 300, 319, 321, 328, 341, 344, 347, 352

Carpenter, Prunus 73, 88, 96, 135, 210, 218, 259, 282, 289, 320, 342

Case, John 146, 224, 249, 274, 352

Cebra, James 136, 138, 150

Chaden, Joseph 352

Cheeseman, Thomas 175, 254

Child, John 181, 183, 208, 220, 221, 224, 232, 242, 243, 255, 259, 267, 308, 323, 331, 347, 352

Clap, Benjamin 70, 130, 188, 190, 210, 259, 292, 293, 314, 340, 351

Clap, Benjamin & John 30, 50, 211

Clarke, Henry 1, 2, 37, 52, 126, 207, 251, 278

Clopper, Peter 191, 195, 221, 240, 241, 296, 303, 305, 313, 316, 321, 329, 345, 348, 351

Cock, Abraham 257, 261, 273, 283

[see also Coxks]

Cock, William 14, 54

Cocksilman (?), Saml. 352

Codnice, Christopher 347

Connover, Edward 186, 199, 208, 220, 283

Coons, Leonard 29, 44

Cornwithe, David 101, 139, 166, 192, 303, 351

Corsa & Bull 16, 23, 27, 44, 50, 53, 54, 61, 64, 67, 68, 71, 80, 116, 134, 138, 147, 150, 151, 161, 164, 170, 176, 185, 188, 201, 208, 211, 214, 215, 227, 229, 235, 236, 240, 244, 250, 252, 253, 265, 270, 275, 278, 282, 284, 285, 298, 304, 314, 321, 325, 335, 337, 344, 346, 349, 351

Coxks, Abraham 215

[see also Cock]

Crab, Thomas 221, 235, 237, 238, 248, 255, 270, 290-292, 294, 295, 312_, 320, 322, 330, 337, 339, 343, 345

Crafton, Richard 1, 2, 49, 58, 238, 296

Crafton & Colson 1, 2, 32, 55, 57, 60, 269

Crawford, William 58

Cronford, William 56, 58

Crowley, Thomas 1, 2, 32, 37, 44, 56, 60, 126, 130, 155, 179, 186, 217, 238, 266, 278, 293, 298, 311

Cruger, John Harris 273, 283

Cunningham, Greg, & Co. 272, 277

Cunningham, Thomas 171, 206

Cyler, Teloman 272, 296

Dalley, John 143, 152

Dalrell, James 140, 145, 156, 159, 170, 173, 179, 195, 196, 208, 216, 217, 233, 236, 249, 251, 314

[name is possibly Dabrell; Daryl might be meant]

Darlington, William 164, 171, 199

Debrosses, Elias 181, 205, 207, 233, 292, 315, 348

[also spelled Desbrosses]

Degrove, Adolphus 14, 16, 24, 25, 40, 70, 274

Delaplaine, Joseph 10,12, 14, 25, 67, 97, 191, 206, 221, 266, 273

Delaplaine, Joshua 2, 3, 9, 20, 28, 29, 90, 108, 112, 168, 177, 210, 228, 255, 262, 270, 284, 294

Demilt, Benjamin 172, 179, 304, 351

Demilt, Peter 63, 69, 124, 186, 221, 274, 275, 294, 296, 321

Depister, Abraham 257, 263

[probably means Depeyster]

Deremeir, Nicholas 24, 27, 50, 58

De St. Croix, Joshua 96

Diken, Christopher 152, 162, 168, 170, 175

Dixon, Thomas 278

Drake, Joseph 3, 5, 10, 12, 15, 17-19, 21, 23-29, 38-41, 43-53, 55, 56, 60, 62, 63, 65, 68-73, 85, 88, 93, 94, 100, 108, 110, 112, 117, 118, 124-126, 129, 131, 135, 137, 150, 151, 154, 158, 170, 173, 174, 176, 181, 185, 191, 201, 207, 219, 221, 225, 230, 234, 239, 248, 254, 256, 260, 266, 269, 274, 275, 278, 279, 283, 286, 287, 295, 298, 301, 308, 319, 331, 335, 338, 341, 344, 346, 349, 352

Dring, Francis 9, 22, 45, 48, 52, 92, 152, 154, 201, 219, 220, 225, 242, 281, 283, 303, 321, 323, 331, 351

Dring, Sarah 338

Durham, Jane 9, 52, 54, 189, 207, 227, 240, 341, 344

Duryea, Abraham 255, 279,

Dusenberry, Sylvanus 118, 125, 127, 140, 149, 150, 152, 154, 156, 160, 162, 168, 173, 174, 179, 182, 230, 248, 272, 281, 352

Eagles, John 5, 8, 19, 44

Elam, Samuel & Emanuel 93, 165, 269, 344

Elexander, Wm. 56

[perhaps means Alexander]

Emley & Schenk 311

Emory, Benjamin 100, 102, 105

Evers, James M. 201

Everson, George 352

Farmer, Robert 90

Farrington, John 17, 25, 30, 46, 131, 147, 236, 283, 300, 304, 312, 335

Field, Francis 36, 54, 57, 59, 83, 290, 352

Field, Uriah 10, 20, 39, 50, 52, 66, 176

[also spelled Feild]

Field, William 16, 21, 32, 39, 55, 57, 58, 137, 186, 196, 229, 240, 249, 289, 292, 296, 317, 325, 330, 346, 352

[also spelled Feild]

Firman, Richard 213

Fisher, Thomas 186, 199, 220, 252, 316, 351

Floyd, Richard 207, 214

Fludyer, Saml. & Thos., & Co. 1, 2, 26, 45, 55, 56, 60, 68, 126, 145, 186, 193, 196, 216, 217, 243, 251, 269, 308

Forbes, Abigail 3, 15, 25, 28, 54, 59, 62, 132, 135, 282

Forbes, John 125, 129, 298

Forbush, John 151

Fox, Mary 222, 263, 276, 304, 351

Franklin, H. 190 [in partnership with Benjamin and Amos Underhill]

Franklin, Henry 201, 205, 252, 267, 299, 316, 346, 351

Franklin, John 284, 286, 289, 292, 313

Franklin, Samuel 273

Franklin, Thomas 110, 208

Franklin, Walter & Saml. 149, 160, 162, 165, 167, 171, 180, 198, 209, 213, 216, 227, 230, 232, 236, 245, 253, 257, 268, 283, 308

Franklin & Underhill 3, 23, 30, 48, 68, 88, 98, 102, 112, 114, 124, 125, 131, 135, 139, 154, 156, 158, 161, 172, 190, 286

Freeborn, John 214, 217, 233, 242, 248, 253, 254, 266, 269, 289, 294, 352

Fry, William 1, 51, 53, 58

Giles, Charles 158, 165, 171, 172, 178, 201, 212, 229, 233, 239, 252, 256, 257, 263, 324, 351

Glean, Anthony 14, 22, 85, 94

Gomer, Isaac 210, 232, 251

[surname possibly Gomez]

Graham, Robert 43, 55, 200, 351

Graham & Hunt 43, 47, 113, 225, 265, 283, 335, 352

Graham & Miller 36, 40, 44, 53

Greg Cunningham & Co. 272, 277

Griffin, Jonathan 106, 112, 142, 151

Hallum, John 293

Hanxhurst, William 210, 216

Harbert, Richard 215, 275, 282, 289, 291, 320, 341, 343, 351

Hardenbrook, Abraham 259, 267

Harding, John 173

Harris, Richard 351

Harrison & Bernard 227, 278

Havens, Nathaniel 118, 351

Haviland & Quimby 10, 16, 20, 27, 31, 36, 44, 74, 100, 142, 164, 175, 179, 189, 207, 213, 231, 262, 270, 278, 301, 303, 315, 316, 340

[Quimby also spelled as Quinby]

Haydock, John 229, 242

Heldreth, Benjamin 21, 56

Hendrixson, John 89, 100, 106, 116, 124, 131, 138, 144, 167, 189, 192, 197, 204, 237, 249, 256, 264, 271, 272, 275, 278, 279, 282, 285, 286, 301, 304, 312, 319, 329, 336, 347, 351

Hollet, Joseph 327

Holmes, Jonathan 40, 59

Homes & Mott 260, 265

Hopkins, Benjamin 12, 13, 24, 33, 51, 54, 57, 58, 339, 347, 352

Horton, James 64, 65, 91, 129, 145, 169, 173-175, 205, 210, 232, 268, 271, 283, 292, 304, 321, 351

Hoyt, Goold 231, 328

Hubbard, John 45, 57, 192, 274, 277, 279, 336, 351

Hubbard, William 24, 53, 81, 191, 210, 274, 351

Hudson, Frederick 28, 43, 56, 57, 66, 94, 113, 191, 233, 270, 293, 351

Hudson, Robert 325

Hughes, Hugh 19

Jarvis, Thomas 330, 337

Jackson, Benjamin 351

Jackson, William 75, 99, 131, 139, 175, 206, 241, 283, 347

Jessup, Nathl. 351

Jones, John 191, 197, 198, 288, 351

Keating, John 22, 50, 72, 193, 329, 349, 351

Kellogg, S & A 352

Kemper, Jacob 168, 175, 226, 284, 303, 311, 323, 324, 342, 351

Kippen, Mary 3, 18, 38, 46

Kirk & Wright 352

Kissam, Benjamin 328, 351

Kortright, Hester 111, 121, 137

[surname might be Rortright]

Kortright, Lawrence 103, 108, 110, 111, 115, 117, 118, 121, 133, 139, 151, 160, 166, 170, 174, 214, 217, 226, 272, 273, 315, 321, 331, 336, 337, 343, 350, 351

Latham, Joseph 75, 254, 281, 339, 351

Lawrence, John 2, 46, 61, 63, 68, 69, 80, 97, 99, 100, 113, 115, 120, 125, 158, 170, 181, 183, 184, 186, 195, 201, 212, 218-220, 225, 238, 242, 257, 259, 260, 262, 274, 280, 290, 303, 328, 331, 343, 346

Lawrence, Jonathan 27, 28, 37, 40, 64, 70, 146, 148, 151, 160, 184, 208, 211, 220, 221, 232, 244, 245, 255, 297, 304, 313, 322, 323, 330, 351

Lawrence, Joseph 70, 105, 150, 290

Lawrence, W & M 280, 281

Lawton, Robert 267, 282

Leroy, Jacob 351

Lewis, Francis 73, 83

Lewis, Ichabod 8, 48, 50, 58

Lewis, Joseph 103, 111, 155, 182, 188, 190, 202, 205, 209, 213, 230, 244, 249, 250, 258, 262, 269, 272, 275, 316, 317, 343, 346, 351

Lewis & Parsons 58

Lilebrige, Hampton 223, 233, 256, 287

[forename also spelled Hamton; surname also spelled Lillebrige]

Lillington & Lockhart 317, 318

Livingston, P. R. 352

Lockhart, T & L 351

Lord & Tinker 264, 269, 295, 332, 348

Loyns, Ann 178, 200

Ludlow & Hoffman 112, 121

Lyborn, Wm. 233

Lyghtbourne, William 251, 278, 279, 281, 284

Mabitt, Samuel 269, 313, 351

Man, Edward 292, 326, 343

Marschalk, Joseph 191, 197, 219, 265, 351

Marshall, Susanah 227, 291, 295, 296, 340

Mathew, Saml. 351

McEvers, James 144

Merritt, Nehemiah 29, 40, 55, 57, 58, 73, 104, 144, 210, 232, 236, 269, 272, 289, 297, 331, 340, 352

Michael, Sarah 33, 36, 48

Mildred & Roberts 55, 60, 149, 150, 155, 180, 193, 198, 238, 243, 266, 303, 335

Miller, John 240, 291

Mills, Jacob 138, 139, 149, 176, 177, 229, 261, 306, 349, 351

Mitchell, Jacob 321, 352

Mitchell, Sarah 63, 81, 88, 126, 133, 137, 146, 157, 213, 259, 267, 351

Montgomery, William 260, 275, 277

More & Lynsend 165, 200, 308

Morril, Jonathan 282, 312, 349, 351

Morril, Samuel 245, 288

Mott, John 94, 102, 105, 121, 132, 141, 149, 154, 157, 161, 162, 169

Murphy, Alexander 220, 243

Myer, John 103, 108

Nash, Francis 250, 292

Neate, Pigou & Booth 1, 2, 14, 24, 31, 37, 41, 48, 54, 55, 58-60, 101, 107, 109, 126, 130, 158, 180, 199, 214, 216, 217, 242, 243, 268, 270, 286, 295, 308, 314, 320

Newman, William 343

[see also Numan]

Nicoll, William 82, 96, 99, 110, 122, 149, 158, 172, 178, 187, 190, 199, 200, 208, 211, 236, 249, 250, 253, 259, 263, 273, 283, 287, 296, 300, 305, 352

Nichols, Silas 352

Noble, Isaac 252, 256, 257, 268

North, Margaret 102, 106

Numan, William 155, 294, 308

[see also Newman]

Outhont, John 254

Parsons, James 66, 80, 84, 90, 97, 100, 102, 103, 106, 108, 109, 111, 113, 115, 121, 124, 126, 132, 135, 137, 143, 147, 151, 154, 156-159, 161, 164-167, 169, 171, 173, 174, 179, 181, 186, 197, 200, 202, 204, 205, 208, 211, 214-217, 221, 228, 236, 240, 249, 251, 254, 257, 261, 266, 267, 273, 274, 281, 283, 289, 290, 292-294, 298, 299, 304, 305, 313, 317, 319, 323, 326, 328, 335, 338, 340, 341, 343, 344, 346, 348, 349

Parsons & Willets 56

Payne, Richard 55

Peach, John 266, 317

Peach & Pierce 266, 278, 330, 347, 321

Pearsall, Thomas 4, 13, 82, 84, 97, 105, 109, 116, 127, 143, 170, 193, 258, 273

Peck, George 123, 271, 351

Peck, Nathaniel 17, 51, 55, 56, 58

Pell, Gilbert 281, 351

Pentard, Lewis 141, 148, 152, 157, 159, 165, 171, 174, 178-180, 201, 205, 207, 209, 216, 259, 271, 272, 284, 286, 290, 300

[surname also spelled Pintard]

Perlee, Edward 352

Peters, Hulit 285, 291

Peterson, Christopher 131, 149, 151, 157, 165, 265

Philip & Philip Allen 315, 319, 328, 336

Phillips, Samuel 42, 56, 165, 177, 183, 186, 191-193, 201, 203, 208, 212, 227, 228, 233, 256, 264, 266, 278, 281, 283, 288, 291, 304, 311, 312, 316, 328, 337, 340, 342-344, 348, 349, 351

Pinkney, Philip 76-78, 202, 208, 294

Pinkney, Philip & Thomas 81, 100, 351

Pintard – see Pentard

Platt, E.T. 351

Platt, Eliphilet & Israel 302

Platt, Jonas 106, 110, 117, 154

Platt, Stephen 95, 119, 261-264, 288, 302, 309, 322, 335, 351, 352

Pools, William 57, 58

Potter, Robert 157

Pugsley, John 9, 41, 55

Ramsey, John 344

Ramson, Ram 82, 91, 108, 159, 169, 235, 274, 351

[real name possibly Rem Remson]

Rapalley, George 175, 178, 191, 197, 208

Reade & Yates 308

Reade, Lawrence 51, 52

Redfield, Daniel 170, 251

Rider, Hugh 165, 267

Riken, John 351

Robertson, Nathan 171, 214

Roe, Justis 171, 174

Roe, Philip 108, 114, 142, 225, 270, 285, 291, 295, 320, 351

Roome, Henry 3, 10, 13, 40, 45, 71, 83, 195, 204, 219, 223, 279, 290, 295, 314, 320, 329, 330, 336

Roorbach, Frederic 2, 26, 183, 184, 251, 327

Rortright – see Kortright

Roosevelt – see Rosevelt or Rosivelt

Rosevelt, Jacobus 259, 316

Rosevelt, James 211, 287, 319

Rosivelt, Nicholas 135, 146, 152, 346, 350

Russell, John 351

Ryder, Hugh 103, 121, 199, 320, 351

Rylander, Frederic 209, 212

Saket, John 150, 277, 288

Schuyler, Myndert 61, 105, 145, 218, 297, 351

Scofield, Abigail 19, 36, 46, 69, 119, 168, 169

Scudder, Enoch 10, 21

Scudder, William 133, 135, 278, 290

Seaman, Nathaniel 323, 341, 351

Seaman, Obadiah 15, 20, 27, 45, 49, 53, 101, 119, 195, 228, 280, 336, 351

Seaman, Willet 101, l08, 132, 300, 316, 331

Sears, Isaac 253, 258, 262, 337, 352

Sill, Joseph 263

Smith & Tucker 232

Smith, Israel 92, 104, 115, 166, 194, 208, 337, 351

Smith, Margarett 204, 216, 221, 351

Smith, Obediah 352

Smith, Richard 145, 149, 154, 163, 169, 173, 178, 180, 190, 197, 227, 249, 256, 257, 264, 282, 343, 352

Smith, S & M, Co. 352

Smith, Samuel 79, 176, 223

Smith, William 60, 236

Sparding, John 168, 174, 293

Spellen, Ann 19, 20, 33, 39, 40, 50, 52, 62, 65, 66, 70, 180, 208, 351

Spotten William 322, 327, 329, 352

Squires, Samuel 36, 48, 51, 56, 73, 113, 140, 200, 258, 271, 285, 286, 351

Stapler & Smith 136, 156, 160, 211, 257, 320

Steel, Elijah 194, 200, 202, 208

Steel, Richard 250

Steel, Stephen 258

Stimits, Christopher 89, 196, 199, 241, 249, 274, 292, 351

Stites & Brasher 212, 289, 290, 305, 308, 311, 348, 352

Story, Zebediah 74, 351

Stoutenburgh, Isaac 346

Strang, Daniel 89, 131, 351

Strong, Benjamin 164, 254, 255, 351

Stymus,, Christopher 94, 111, 113, 280

[surname also spelled Symus and Stimits]

Styversant, Nicholas 85, 210, 212

[surname also spelled Stivansant and Stiversant; probably means Stuyvesant]

Suttin, James 62, 67, 69, 83, 101

[surname also spelled Sutton]

Sutton & Bonne 106, 110, 111, 116, 137, 157, 172-174,176, 178, 180, 216, 291, 315, 342

Thompson, Acheson 260, 265, 268, 271, 274, 285, 283, 286

Thompson, Jonathan 212, 221, 234, 267, 324, 348

Thorne, Lydia 4-9, 14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 28, 30-32, 37, 38, 44, 46, 47, 49, 50-53, 55, 57, 60, 63, 64, 66, 68, 71, 75, 90, 97, 99, 111, 145, 151, 154, 180, 185, 208, 210, 212, 215, 217, 222, 238, 239, 245, 251, 254, 256, 259, 266, 274, 275, 295, 296, 315, 327, 351

Thorne, Stephen 235, 351

Thorne, William 11, 26, 147

Thurber, Edward 198

Tillis, John 57, 58

Tillot, Joseph 11, 27, 57

Tinker & Lord - see Lord & Tinker

Tish, Nathan 102, 124

Titus & Willets 202, 303

Tomson, James 30, 37

Townsend, James 65, 70, 78, 103, 119, 191, 192, 242, 282, 309, 312, 338, 351

Townsend, John 1, 2, 26

Townsend, Richard 15, 25, 52, 81, 92, 104, 132, 138, 151, 167, 176, 186, 193, 228, 244, 274, 291, 300, 327, 339, 350, 351

Townsend, Samuel 82, 194, 236, 248, 282, 351

Townsend, Sylvanus 4, 23, 52, 57, 204, 316, 335

Tucker & Smith 259, 298, 304, 311, 312, 328, 339, 341, 347, 352

Tyler, Benjamin 114, 115

Udall, Joseph 99, 161, 180, 188, 238, 261, 263, 278, 308, 328, 351

Underhill, Benj. & Amos 177, l80, 190, 194, 200, 202, 203, 211, 228, 239, 241, 245, 250, 252, 253, 255, 260, 262, 267, 271, 279, 286-291, 294, 300, 303, 305, 312, 315, 320, 321, 322, 324, 326, 328, 335, 343, 346, 347, 352

Underhill, Joseph 28, 51, 52

Underhill, Saml. 141, 193, 202, 207, 216, 278, 351

Underhill & Burling 9, 22, 24, 44, 48, 53, 84, 110, 131, 134

Underhill & Mott 201, 217, 346, 351

Vancuroe, Margraett 203, 205

Vandervort, Peter 325

Vandike, James 241, 265, 283, 351

Vannorden, John 143, l69, l80, 338, 351

Vanrandt, Jacobus 171, 206, 282, 289, 290, 294

Vanrants, Luke 170, 173, 179, 202

Vantine, John 183, 294, 351

Van Wick, G & W 351

Vanzant, Jacobus 124, 125, 135, 141, 166, 214, 352

Varvesor, Josiah 218, 300, 325

Wagstaff, Thomas 1, 2, 26

Waldrom, Hilah 102, 104, 113, 118, 119, 131, 148, 223, 253, 305, 342

Walton, William 9, 13, 22, 296, 317, 351

Ward, Ebenezar 15, 26, 32, 43, 46, 48, 52, 54, 64, 203, 205, 234, 276, 336

Ward, Samuel 86-88, 97, 128, 143, 144, 149, 150, 157, 163, 168, 171, 209, 246, 247, 255, 273, 351

Watson & Murray 3, 18, 49, 53, 56, 62, 83-86, 90-94, 97-99, 105, 109, 112, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 122, 124, 127, 129, 131, 133, 135-139, 143-145, 148, 149, 155, 158, 161-163, 189, 193

Watson, Murray & Lawrence 193, 195, 196, 202, 212, 229, 231, 237, 240, 245, 252, 277, 289, 320

Webb, Joseph 351

Weeks, Enoch 84, 134, 206, 293, 294, 308, 310, 311, 348, 35l

[surname might be Wicks]

White, John 4, 18, 46, 53 , 171, 215, 273

White, Mary 106, 154, 220, 341

White, Wright 13, 69, 80, 174, 202

Wickham, Samuel 351

Wickham, William 264, 303

Wicks 332

Willets 283, 316, 319, 321, 345, 351

Willets, Jobe 228, 231, 267, 302, 337, 342, 351

Willets, Richard 108, 112, 116, 168, 286, 287, 308, 312, 347, 352

Willets, Samuel 75, 79, 80, 84, 88, 90, 92, 93, 95-97, 101, 112, 113, 115, 116, 129, 130, 137, 142, 146, 149, 151, 152, 154, 157, 158, 165, 167, 170, 173, 175, 198, 199, 201-203, 206, 209, 210, 214, 215, 225, 232, 235, 245, 247, 249, 257, 259, 264, 267, 269, 275, 282, 288, 289, 291, 292, 294, 302, 308, 313, 320, 323, 331, 342, 345

Williams, Nathaniel 22, 56, 80, 119, 132, 134, 148, 155, 156, 161, 167, 170, 173, 174, 177-179, 183, 184, 190, 194, 200, 205, 209, 213, 223, 251-253, 257, 258, 266, 271, 272, 277, 278, 285, 288, 290, 294, 330, 342, 349, 350, 352

Williams, Thomas 36, 47, 74, 341

Willoughby, John 148, 237, 324, 351

Wilson, Mary 161, 283

Wislar, Casper 171

[surname might be Wistar]

Wistar, Joseph 205

Wodhull, Nathan 23, 31, 42, 106, 329, 344, 345, 351

Wodhull, Richard 115, 122, 140, 142, 151, 152, 162, 164, 177, 178, 197, 205-208, 213, 223, 224, 248, 254, 257, 268, 291, 293, 295, 324, 326, 336, 352

Wodhull, Stephen 66, 114, 134, 169, 171, 235, 255, 267, 268, 271, 287, 292, 293, 338, 342, 351

Wood, Caleb 147, 351

Woodhull – see Wodhull

Worthowt, John 247

Wright, John 8, 39, 47, 52, 53, 56, 61, 86, 90, 95, 96, 97, 111, 114, 116, 117, 119-122, 133, 138, 139, 144, 146, 151, 156, 160, 166, 167, 170, 192, 204, 214, 218, 243, 265, 271, 274, 275, 284-286, 294, 306, 309, 331, 351

Yates, Francis 350, 351

Yates, Thomas 262

Youngs, George 21, 44, 46, 50, 53, 56, 68, 79, 80, 86, 97, 104, 109, 112, 115, 120, 121, 125, 127, 133, 134, 138, 141, 147, 148, 152, 156, 159, 160, 167, 168, 171, 183, 193, 196, 204, 228, 231, 242, 253, 255, 256, 258-260, 272, 274, 278, 284, 285, 287, 290, 294, 296, 305, 306, 319, 320, 331, 339, 340, 350, 352