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Liberty
magazine,
569

Liberty tree,
150–51
,
153

Lieb, John W.,
367

Lincoln, Abraham,
282
,
287–91
,
295
,
296
,
297
,
298
,
304
,
308
,
311
,
318
,
319
,
320
,
325
,
333
,
362

Lincoln, Robert Todd,
299

Lincoln-Douglas debates,
287

Lind, Jenny,
269

Lindbergh, Charles A.,
526

Lindsay, John V.,
590–92

Lippmann, Walter,
507

Little Germany,
469
,
470

Little Italy,
419

Livingston, Edward,
197

Livingston, Robert R.,
107–08
,
187
,
188
,
204
,
205

Livingston, William,
140

Loan sharks,
45

Lockouts,
381

Lodowick, Captain Charles,
95

Loewy, Raymond,
596

London
(tea ship),
155

London
Gazette,
105

Long, William “Pudding,”
349

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth,
386

Long Island,
18
,
19
,
32
,
35
,
53
,
54
,
58
,
59
,
68
,
162
,
242
,
451
; Battle of,
162–64
,
166

Long Island Rail Road,
259
,
476

Long Island Sound,
18
,
20
,
185
,
212
,
240
,
244

Lotteries,
45
,
140
,
195
,
277
,
534

Louis XIV, of France,
81–82
,
92
,
93
,
111

Louis XVI, of France,
94
,
185

Louisiana, purchase of,
205

Louis Philippe, of France,
191–92
,
560

Lovelace, Dudley,
78

Lovelace, Colonel Francis,
78–81
,
82–84

Lovelace, Thomas,
78

Low, Seth,
453

Lowber, Robert W.,
283–84

Lower Bay,
11
,
12
,
15
,
16
,
130

Luciano, Charles “Lucky,”
550
,
553
,
554

Ludlow Street Jail,
354
,
355
,
356
,
357

Lurting, Robert,
119

Lusitania,
sinking of,
501–02

Lutherans,
80

Lynch, James,
310

Lyons, Stephen C,
347

MacFadden, Bernard,
460

Macready, William,
260–65

Macy's,
397
,
400

Madagascar,
106

Madison, James,
181
,
186
,
211
,
215
,
224
,
226

Madison Square,
194

Madison Square Garden,
361
,
387
,
402
,
461

Madison Square Presbyterian Church,
423
,
424

Mahler, Solomon,
344

Mahoney, Michael P.,
499

Maiden Lane,
117

Maine,
U.S.S.,
443

Makemie, Rev. Francis,
111

Malone, Dudley Field,
504–05

Mangin, Joseph and Charles,
191
,
197

Manhattan Company,
192
,
249

Manhattan Island,
92
,
451
,
453
; discovery of,
11–22
; Dutch in,
see
Holland and the Dutch
; English in,
see
England and the British
; first settlers of,
23–40
; purchase of,
25–26

Manhattan Project,
562–63
,
564

Manning, Captain John,
80
,
82
,
83
,
86

Mansfield, John,
596

Mapleson, Colonel James H.,
379
,
380

Marie, Queen, of Rumania,
526

Marrow, Dr. Alfred J.,
583

Martin, James J.,
431

Martin, Lieut. Colonel Robert,
320
,
323–24

Marx, Groucho,
528
,
530
,
533

Marx, Harpo,
529–30

Marx, Karl,
281

Maspeth, Long Island,
54

Masterson, Bat,
517

Mathews, Charles,
219

Matsell, George W.,
262
,
263
,
264
,
277

Matthews, David,
160

Maurice, Count of Nassau,
18

May, Cornells Jacobsen,
18
,
24
,
25

Mayflower
(Pilgrims' ship),
23

McAdoo, William Gibbs,
418
,
477
,
498

McAllister, Ward,
413

McClave, John,
434

McClellan, General George B.,
319
,
320

McClellan, George B., Jr.,
445
,
466
,
483

McCloskey, Archbishop John,
361

McComb, John, Jr.,
197

McComb House,
188

McCombs, William F.,
486

McCormick, James J.,
541

McCue, Alexander,
371

McCunn, John H.,
311
,
335
,
355

McCurtin, Daniel,
160

McDonald, John B.,
464–65
,
466

McDonald, Miles F,
571
,
575

McEvers, James,
146

McGlynn, Edward,
382

McGowan's Pass,
173

McIntyre, O. O.,
518

McKee, Joseph V.,
549
,
550
,
566

McKee, Oliver,
401

McKinley, William,
415
,
442
,
443
,
444
,
457

McLaughlin, Patrick,
282

McSorley's Ale House,
274

Megalopolis,
598

Meisinger, Edward,
397

Melting pot, the,
421

Melville, Herman,
261
,
267–68

Melyn,
44–45
,
56

Menen, Aubrey,
596

Merchants' Coffee House,
147
,
148

Merchant shipping,
205
,
259–60

Merry, Mrs. Robert,
195

Methodist Episcopal Church,
253

Metropolitan Hotel,
322

Metropolitan Improvement Company,
379

Metropolitan Life Insurance Building,
495

Metropolitan Magazine,
476

Metropolitan Museum of Art,
362–63

Metropolitan Opera House,
377–80
,
408
,
492
,
504

Metropolitan Street Railway Company,
464

Mexican War (1846),
257

Mezes, Dr. Sidney E.,
507

Michaelius, Jonas,
27

Milborne, Jacob,
98

Militia,
182
,
279–80
,
283
,
302
,
312

Millay, Edna St. Vincent,
519–20

Miller, George S.,
349

Miller, Henry,
596

Minor, Robert,
537–38
,
539

Minuit, Peter,
25
,
26
,
27
,
28
,
29–30
,
31
,
34
,
35
,
52

Mitchel Field,
558

Mitchell, John Purroy,
499–500
,
501
,
509–10

Mitchill, Dr. Samuel Latham,
203
,
209
,
211

Mohican Indians,
55

Mohawk Indians,
138

Moley, Raymond,
548

Montauk Point, Long Island,
448

Montgomerie, John,
120

Moody, Lady Deborah,
53–54

Moore, Sir Henry,
146
,
148
,
149
,
151

Moran, James J.,
572
,
574
,
576
,
577

Morand, Paul,
599

Morgan, Edwin D.,
318

Morgan, Eugene F.,
469–70

Morgan, J. Pierpont,
360
,
362
,
364–65
,
368
,
375
,
395
,
400–01
,
444
,
454
,
456–57
,
511
,
515
,
529

Morgan, Junius Spencer,
516

Morgan & Company, J. P.,
501

Morley, Christopher,
596

Morningside Heights,
411–12

Morningside Park,
532

Morris, Gouverneur,
128

Morris, Joe Alex,
556

Morris, Lewis,
120
,
121

Morris, Newbold,
569
,
570

Morris, Colonel Roger,
166

Morrisania,
80

Morse, Samuel F. B.,
244
,
248

Mortier, Abraham,
158

Moses, Robert,
457
,
551
,
552
,
554
,
583
,
590
,
595

Moskowitz, Henry,
492

Mulberry Street,
231

Mullan, George V.,
499

Muller, Frank (Whitey Lewis),
485

Mulrooney, Edward P.,
544

Mumford, Lewis,
223

Municipal government,
57–58
,
75
,
454

Munsey, Frank,
502

Murder, Inc.,
567
,
568

Murphy, Henry C.,
371–72
,
451

Murphy, Jay Edwin,
502

Murray, Joseph,
140

Murray, Max,
597

Murray, Robert,
168

Murray Hill,
167
,
168

Murtagh, John M.,
580

Musical concerts,
129

Music Hall Company,
409

Mussolini, Benito,
526

Myers, Gustavus,
218

Napoleon Bonaparte,
205
,
213

Narrows, the,
12
,
16
,
162
,
194
,
208
,
505

Nast, Thomas,
346
,
348
,
350
,
351
,
356

Nathan, George Jean,
597

Nation,
350
,
352

National Academy of Design,
388

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People,
274
,
585

National Guard,
see
Militia

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