INDEX.
"A Brief Description of New York", [35]
Adam Brothers, [49], [68], [73], [74], [75], [80], [85]
Adam, Robert, [55], [73], [74], [75], [175], James [73], [74]
Addison, [56]
Advertisements, [124], [125], [129], [137], [138], [144], [205], [214], [215], [228]
Albany, City of, [22], [28], [29], [45]
Albany Historical Society, [29], [37], [105], [135], [145], [194]
Allyn, Alexander, [32]
Almacks, [64]
Amboise, [148]
Amboyna wood, [222]
Amelia Sophia, Princess, [64]
André, Major, [83]
"Annals of New York," Watson, [112]
Anne of Austria, [149]
Antiquarian Society, Concord, Mass., [114]
Aubusson, [154], [158]
Auction Sales, [67], [68]
Ball-and-Claw, [53], [66], [70], [119], [123], [229], [230]
Bancker, Gerard, [134]
Bank of England, [11]
Barjeer, [81]
Baroque, [4]
Bartolozzi, [74]
Bass viol, [192], [193]
Battle Abbey, [68]
Bayard, Colonel and Mrs., [107]
"Bear's Paw", [53], [54]
Beaufait, [111]
Beaumanor Park, [5]
Beauvais, [156], [158], [159]
Beaver skins, [38]
Beds: [7], [38], [114], [115], [116], [118], [119], [126], [127], [133], [137], [138], [139], [169], [170], [223], [224]
Canopy, [72]
Chinese, [72]
Dome, [72]
Elizabethan, [8]
English, [137]
Field, [72], [137], [138]
French, [137], [139]
Flock, [27]
Folding, [76]
Gothic, [72]
High four post, [72], [137]
Low four post, [137], [139]
Press, [81]
Sofa, [72], [86]
Summer, [86]
Tent, [72]
Bed-curtains, [9], [114], [137], [138], [139], [223]
Bedsteads, [7], [56], [170]
Bedford springs, [109], [110]
Bellomont, Lord, [107]
Belvoir, [117]
Bergavenny, Lady Joanne, [7]
Beverly, Robert, [98], [116]
Bibles, [45]
Bills of exchange, [11]
"Bird's claw", [54]
Block foot, [82]
Blois, [149]
Blondel de Nesle, [190]
"Blue Boar Inn", [5]
Bookcases, [57]
Book of Sun-Dials, [197]
Boston, [100], [101], [119], [121], [141]
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, [23]
Boucher, [156], [157]
Boulle, [4]
Boulle, André, Charles, [159], [160], [161], Sons [160]
Bowdoin, James, [144]
Bracket foot, [132], [230]
Bradley, Sarah, [36]
Brass, [226]
Brasses, [226], [227], [228]
Bricks
English, [96], [97]
Dutch, [97]
New England, [97], [121]
Brickmakers, [97]
Britten, Charles, [209]
British Museum, [207]
Broglie, Prince de, [126]
Buchanan, President, [110]
Bull-baiting, [129]
Bureau, [19]
Burnet, Governor, [123]
Butler, Captain Lawrence, [126]
Byrd, Colonel, [97]
Cabinet, [42]
Makers, [137], [140], [141], [146], [147], [226], [227], [232]
"Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer, and General Artists Encyclopedia, By T. Sheraton", [86], [88]
Cabriole, [53], [66], [70], [229]
Caffieri, [163], [164]
Cane furniture, [24], [59]
Candles, [123], [124]
Candlewood, [123]
Cards, Dutch, [44], [45]
English, [122]
Card tables, [63], [80]
Carpets, [44], [113]
Carriages, [113]
Casement, [76]
Castors, [228]
Catherine of Braganza, [24], [59], [63], [208]
Cedar, [56]
Chairs, [22], [123], [134], [187], [229], [230]
French, [48], [58]
Hepplewhite, [77]
Leather, [23]
Russia Leather, [98]
Rush bottom, [106]
Sets of, [106]
Spanish, [23], [229]
Windsor, [88], [112], [113]
Chambers, Sir William, [55]
Chambord, [148]
"Chancelleries", [155], [157]
Chapin, Abel, [142]
Chapin, Mistress David, [34]
Charles I, [15], [202], [203].
II, [24], [25], [26], [154], [202], [203]
Charleston, [96], [180], [181], [182], [195]
Chenonceau, [148]
Chests, [11]-21, [40], [112], [132], [141], [163]
Chicopee, [34]
"Chinese and Gothic Architecture", [49]
Chinese designs, [48], [58]
Furniture, [55], [56]
Style, [43], [48], [56]
Taste, [49], [55], [62]
Chippendale, [48]-72, [77], [86], [87], [119], [123], [135], [213], [230]
Ornaments, [52], [57], [58], [66], [69]
Choir singing, [184]
Clavichord, [174]
Clement, William, [209]
Clepsydra, [199]
Clocks, [71], [163], [197]-221, [200]
Banjo, [219]
Brass works, [215]
French, [214]
Lantern, [202]
Long case, [209], [218]
Mantel, [219]
Mottoes, [212]
Price of, [215], [216]
Springs, [216]
Wooden works, [216]
Clockmakers
Burnap, Daniel, [215]
Carmichael, John, [213]
Clark, Herman, [216]
Clement, William, [209]
Clowes, James, [212]
Downs, Ephraim, [220]
Fox, Isaac, [207]
Francis, Basil, [215]
Gould, Christopher, [213]
Graham, George, [204]
Hanks, Benjamin, [215]
Harland, Thomas, [216]
Harris, Richard, [201]
Harrison, J., [210]
Hoadley, Silas, [216]
Hopkins, Asa, [216]
Huyghens, [203]
Ives, Chauncey, [220]
Knibb, Joseph, [212]
Lepante, [214]
Le Roy, Julien, [214]
Lownes, James, [212]
Merriman, Silas, [216]
Monks, [213]
"N. O.", [200]
Peck, Timothy, [216]
Quare, Daniel, [204]
Rittenhouse, David, [217]
Rose, Joseph, [207]
Tenny, William, [215]
Terry, Silas B., [217]
Terry, Eli, [215]
Thomas, Seth, [216]
Tompion, Thomas, [202]
Vick, Richard, [213]
Villiamy, [201]
Willard, Simon, Aaron, Benjamin, Simon, Jr., [219]
Cocoa-Tree Club, [64]
Colbert, [154], [155]
Cold Spring, [133]
"Colonial Furniture", [201]
Colonial furniture, [95]-148
Colonial houses, [101]
Connecticut chest, [20], [108], [141]
Continental Congress, [134]
Cooper Institute Museum, [31], [46], [74], [167], [172]
Cornbury, Governor, [137], [138]
Costume, [29], [59], [60], [100]-103, [106], [107], [120], [129], [136], [142], [144], [145], [151]-153, [162], [167]-169, [233]
Counters, [65]
"Court Records of New Amsterdam", [11], [42]
Cowles House, [113]
Cox, William, [36]
Coytemore, Widow, [100]
Cressent, Charles, [161]
Cristofori, [174], [176], [177]
Cromwell, Oliver, [202], [203]
Culpeper, Thomas, [6]
Cupboards, [43], [46], [111], [136], [140]
Curaçao, [30]
Current moneys, [34]
Curtains, [114], [223]
"Cymbeline", [12]
Danvers, [100]
David, [170]
Dedham, [100]
Deerfield Memorial Hall, [99], [108], [141], [192], [193]
Denton, Daniel, [35]
Desks, [132], [135]
"Designs for Household Furniture" T. Sheraton, [86]
Desmalter, Joseph, [171]
D'Estaing, Count, [143]
Diggs, Mrs., [98]
Dilke, Lady, [149], [159]
Dining-rooms, [112]
Dining-tables, [78]
Domestic discipline, [234]
"Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson", [186]
Dorchester, [100]
Drinks, [234]
Drop handles, [42]
"Duchess", [81]
Dudley, Robert, [98]
Dutch
Cards, [44], [45]
Chests, [46]
Costume, [29]
Foot, [229], [230]
Furniture, [18], [28]-47, [56], [59], [91], [99]
Silver, [45]
Silversmiths, [40], [41]
Utensils, [34]
Wills, [32]
Earl of Arundel, Richard, [7]
Eaton, Theophilus, [21]
Easy chairs, [54], [82]
East India, [48], [80], [223]
Ébénisté, [222]
Ebony, [43]
Embroidery, [166]
Empire furniture, [90], [91]
Empire style, [88], [92], [135], [146], [170], [171], [172], [225], [231], [232]
England, [112], [145], [197], [199], [206], [218]
Epes, Colonel Francis, [17], [139]
Escutcheons, [224], [226], [227], [228]
Esopus, [133]
Evelyn's Diary, [59], [154]
"Fairfield", [104]
Faneuil, Andrew, [119], [120]
Faneuil, Hall, [121], [143]
Faneuil, Peter, [120], [121], [122]
Feet, [228], [229]
Fiot, Julius, [196]
Fire-buckets, [31]
Fireplace, [145]
Flaxman, John, [75]
Flemish foot, [228], [229]
Flemish Style, [25]
Flock beds, [27]
Fontainebleau, [148], [149], [154], [161], [169], [170], [171]
Foot-bank, [24]
Forks, [98], [120], [132]
Fox, Charles James, [64]
Fox-hunting, [128]
France, [148]-150, [154], [168], [169], [231]
Francis I, [148], [149], [154]. II, [148]
French chairs, [48], [58]
Court, [150]
Foot, [82], [230]
Furniture, [52], [148]-173
Revolution, [90], [157], [169]
Taste, [59], [71]
"French Furniture of the XVIII Century", [149], [159]
"Fret", heraldic, [208]
Fretwork, [62]
Frigate Brandywine, [221]
Frison, John, [98]
Frost, Miss Sarah, [66], [147]
"Furniture of Our Forefathers", [28], [223]
Gaine, Hugh, [124], [125]
Galileo, [201]
Gambling, [63]-65, [162]
Gardiner, Lion, [22]
Gatty, Mrs., [197]
Gautier, William, [112], [113]
Geib, John & Sons, [194], [195]
"Gentleman's Magazine", [199], [207]
George I, [60]
II, [60], [64], [65]
III, [55], [74], [213]
IV, [64]
"Gesso", [73], [175]
Gillow, [91]
Glass, [226], [227]
Gnomon, [197]
Gobelin, [154]-157
Goler, George W., [213]
Graham, George, [204]
Grand Trianon, [170]
"Great Bed of Ware", [8]
Greek and Roman Style, [73]
Guildford, [100], [102]
Guildhall Museum, [210]
Hadley Chest, [20], [141]
Halfpenny, William, [49]
Hancock, John, [143], [144]
Hampton Court Palace, [210]
Handles, [132], [140], [146], [222]-236
Bail, [224]
Brass, [226]
China, [225]
Drop, [224]
Glass, [225]
Rosette, [225]
Watergilt, [226]
Willow, [224]
Harmonica, [193]
Harps, [188], [189], [190], [191]
Harpists, [190], [191]
Harpsichord, [174], [176], [185], [187], [188], [193]
Harris, Richard, [201]
Harvard College, [103]
Haward, John, [174]
"Hawkin's History of Music", [179]
Haynes, John, [21]
Hempstead, [35], [45]
Plains, [128]
Henrico County, [98], [139]
Hepplewhite, [69], [71], [76]-80, [85], [87], [119], [132], [138], [224]
Hessians, [135]
"Highboy", [140]
"History of Boston." Drake, [179]
"History of Music in Boston." Dwight, [191]
"History of Music in New England." Hood, [182]
"History of New England." Palfrey, [102]
"History of New York." Smith, [66], [67]
"History of South Carolina." McCrady, [96]
"History and Present State of Virginia.", [115]
"Historic Landmarks of Maryland and Virginia.", [185]
Hitchcock, Deacon Justin, [192]
Hitchcock, Thomas and John, [174]
Hobbs, Richard, [98]
Hochbrücker, [188]
Hogarth, [59]
Hollingbourne Manor, [6]
Hooker, Robert, [203]
Hope, Thomas, [231]
Horologe, [209]
Horse-racing, [128], [129]
Hotel Montmorency, [1]
Hour-glass, [199], [200]
Hoyt, William M., [80], [107], [139], [213], [219]
Ince & Mayhew, [48], [49]
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, [112]
Inns, [142]
Inventories, [17], [21], [22], [26], [32], [33], [37], [38], [41], [45], [98], [100], [102], [103], [105], [108], [109], [117], [122], [123], [133]-136, [139], [142], [187]
Italian Work, [150]
Italy, [148]
Jacobean Furniture, [9], [10], [12]
James I., [9], [11], [15], [205]
II., [64]
Jamestown, [95]
Japanning, [5]
Jefferson, Thomas, [48], [186]
Joined Work, [5]
Johnson, Thomas, [48]
Johnson Hall, [187]
Josephine, Empress, [169], [170], [171]
"Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth", [26]
"Journeyman's Cabinet and Chair-Makers Philadelphia Book of Prices", [109]
Kauffmann, Angelica, [73], [74]
Kidd, Captain William, [37]
Killgore, A., [92]
Misses, [93], [111]
King's Chapel, [179], [180]
King's College, [234], [235]
King David, [189]
"King Hooper House", [114]
"King Richard's Bed", [6]
Knife-boxes, [82], [89]
Kitchen Utensils, [122]
Lacquer, [4], [145], [210]
Lady Joanne Bergavenny, [7]
Lady Moody, [13]
Lake, Mrs., [21], [119]
Lamb, Charles, [199]
Lamberton, George, [26]
Lamps, [123], [124]
Lanterns, [120]
Le Brun, [154], [155]
Lemaire, [156]
Le Notre, [150]
"Letters of Pacification", [183]
Library, [118]
Lignum-vitæ, [122]
"Lining-out", [182], [183]
Little Trianon, [165], [169]
Lloyd, Cornelius, [97]
Lock, Matthias, [48]
Lockwood, [141], [201], [219]
London, [97], [120], [122], [141]
London Cabinet-Maker's Society, [76]
London Clock-Maker's Company, [201]
Long Island, [45]
Long Island Dutch, [34]
Looking Glasses, [43], [70]
Louis XII., [149]
XIII., [148]
XIV., [71], [150]-155, [157]-159, [161], [172]
XV., [52], [57], [161]-163, [165], [172], [173], [176]
XVI., [158], [165], [167], [172], [173]
Louvre, [148], [160]
"Lowboy", [143]
Luynes, Duc de, [157]
Madison, Dolly, [84]
Mahogany, [43], [44], [51], [54], [58], [61], [81], [84], [86], [90], [91], [109], [117], [123], [132], [138], [140], [172], [232]
Maintenon, Madame de, [151]
Manwaring, Robert, [49]
Mansart, [151]
Marie Antoinette, [165], [166], [169], [172], [188], [222]
Marlborough, Duke and Duchess, [67]
Marquetry, [3], [46]
Martin Brothers, [164], [165]
Maryland, [96]
Massachusett's General Court, [101]
Memorial Hall, Philadelphia, [15], [56], [61], [70], [196]
Metal mounts, [55], [139], [146], [163]-167, [171]-173, [211]
Metropolitan Museum, New York, [46], [177], [188]
"Mischianza", [83]
Michaud, Doctor, [83]
Monticello, [186], [187]
Montgomery, General, [164]
Morris, Mrs., [126]
Moulding, [19]
Mount Vernon, [116], [117], [185], [197], [219]
Mott, Charles, [33]
"Music in America." Ritter, [184]
Musical glasses, [193]
Musical Instruments, [174]-196
Musical Societies, [195]
Naderman, [188]
Napoleon, [146], [149], [170], [171], [231]
Napoleonic style, [91]
New Amsterdam, [28], [31], [35], [36], [45]
Court records of, [11], [42]
Newbury, [101]
New England, [26], [28], [99], [103], [108], [141], [180]
New Haven Colony, [20], [26], [201]
New Jersey, State Library, [135]
New York, City of, [32], [34], [44], [45], [126], [128], [198], [215]
"New York Gazette and Weekly Mercury", [109], [113], [129], [144]
"New York Records of the Revolution", [134]
Newport, [218], [219]
Nutwood, [31], [223]
Oak, American, [18]
English, [10]
Spanish, [59]
Oeben, [165]
"Old Manse", [88]
"Old Palace Yard", [200], [201]
Old Songs, [185], [186], [195]
"Old State House", Boston, [111]
"Old Stone House", [100]
"Olden-Time Music", Brooks, [185]
Olive-wood, [14], [15]
Oliver, Mrs. B. H., [105]
Oort, John, [36]
Organs, [178]-182, [184], [191]
Organists, [179], [181]
Ormolu, [4], [163], [164], [169], [211]
"Overdoors", [49]
"Over-mantels", [71]
Panelling, oak, [2]
Peabody, A. P., [235]
Pembroke Tables, [82]
Pendulum, [208]-211, [215], [217]
Penn, William, [104], [105]
Pennsylvania, [104]
"Pennsylvania Stoves", [113]
Pepys's Diary, [63], [175], [191], [205], [207], [208]
Percier & Fontaine, [90]
Percy, George, [97]
Pergolese, [73], [74]
Pesaro, Domenico di, [175]
Pewter, [232], [233]
Philadelphia, [83], [84], [103], [106], [109], [112], [126], [127], [134], [215], [217]
Piano, [174], [176]-178, [191], [193]-196
Pickering, Rev. Theophilus, [108]
Pomander Balls, [235], [236]
Pompadour, Madame de, [162]
Pratt, Phineas, [141]
Pringle House, [96]
Psaltery, [189]
Quare, Daniel, [204], [210]
Queen Anne, [59], [64], [211], [229]
Queen Caroline, [60]
Queen Catherine, [63]
Quincy, Josiah, [97], [181]
Rails, [18]
Raleigh, Sir W., [51]
Rappahannock, [98]
"Record of the Damages done by the British," etc., [135]
Regency, [160], [161]
Renaissance, French, [148], [149]
Furniture, [10], [14]
Revolution, [82], [97], [127], [132], [133]
Rich, Charles, [84]
Richard Cœur de Lion, [190]
Riesener, [165], [166], [222]
Ripley, Rev. Ezra, [88], [108], [114]
Rittenhouse, David, [217]
Rochefoucauld, Duc de La, [151]
Rococo, [3]
Roelantsen, Adam,
[35]
Rosewood, [54], [147]
Salem, [84], [108], [121]
Santvoordt, Cornelis Van, [133]
Satin-wood, [73], [80], [81]
Schenectady, [28]
"Set-work.", [22], [27]
Sèvres, [146], [163]
Sewall, Rev. Samuel, [17]
Shaw, Henry, [6], [8]
Shearer, Thomas, [69], [76]-78, [91]
Sheets, [137]
Sheraton, Thomas, [69], [71], [77], [78], [84]-91, [99], [113], [140], [146], [147], [224], [230], [231]
" foot, [85]
Sideboards, [69], [77], [78], [86], [90]
Silver Furniture, [10]
Singleton, Miss, [28]
Singing-schools, [183]
Sleeping-bunk, [42]
Smith, George, [91]
Smith, Captain John, [15], [95]
South Carolina, [180], [181]
South Carolina College, [53]
South Kensington Museum, [8], [25], [54], [188]
"Spade-foot", [74], [81], [230]
Spandrels, [212], [213]
Spanish chairs, [23]
Foot, [23], [229]
Leather, [22], [23], [223]
Style, [25], [229]
"Specimens of Early Furniture", [6]
"Spectator", [59]
Spinet, [174], [175], [185]
Splat, [53], [58], [66], [77], [123], [229], [230]
St. Cecilia Society, [181]
St. Martin's Lane, [52]
St. Paul's Chapel, [164], [183]
St. Philip's Church, [181]
St. Simon, [153]
Staffordshire, [93]
Steenwych, Madam, [30]
Stiles, [18]
Stillrooms, [235]
Stools, [10]
Stoves, [145]
Strawberry Hill, [56], [75], [138]
"Strong-box", [134]
Stuarts, [15]
"Style" French, [149]
Sun-dials, [197], [199]
Table, old oak, [9]
Tadema, Alma, [73]
Taine, M., [152]
Tapestry, [154], [159]
Tayloe House, [94]
Tea, [62], [144]
Caddies, [57]
Tables, [61], [62]
Temple, Sir William, [198], [199]
Terry, Eli and Silas, [215], [220]
Testers, [8]
"The Cabinet-Maker & Upholsterer's Guide, or Repository of Designs for Every Article of Household Furniture, etc." By A. Hepplewhite, [77], [78]
"The Cabinet-Maker & Upholsterer's Drawing Book.", By T. Sheraton, [86]
"The Decorative Part of Civil Architecture", [55]
"The Gentlemen's & Cabinet-Maker's Director", [50], [52], [54], [65], [72], [123]
"The Journeyman's Cabinet and Chair-Makers Philadelphia Book of Prices", [138], [228]
"The London Cabinet-Maker's Book of Prices", [76]
"The Maccaroni Magazine or Monthly Intelligence of the Fashions & Diversions", [129]
"The Magazine a la Mode, or Fashionable Miscellany", [129]
Tinder and Steel, [42]
Tobacco, [96]
Tompion, Thomas, [202], [208], [211], [213]
Trundle-bed, [42]
"Turkey-work", [23]
Turned-wood work, [24]
"Twenty New Designs of Chinese Lattice and other Works for Staircases, Gates, Pailings, etc.", [49]
"Universal System of Household Furnishing", [48]
Upholstery stuffs, [223]
Van Rensselaer, [40], [41], [45], [140], [146]
Vatican, [91]
Veneering, [3]
Venetian paste, [124]
Vernis-Martin, [164], [165]
Versailles, [150]-153, [159], [168], [170], [171]
Virginal, [174]
Virginia, [96]-98, [115], [116], [126], [140], [185], [219]
Wainscot, [51], [111], [112], [149]
Wall papers, [113], [114], [157]
Walpole, Horace, [56], [64], [138]
Wardrobes, [72], [164]
Ware, Isaac, [50]
Waring Galleries, London, [19], [25], [42], [47], [81], [87], [89], [159], [169]
Washington, D. C., [94]
Washington, General, [90], [116], [117], [197], [220], [233], [234]
Watches, [200]-202, [206]
Watches, striking, [206]
Watteau, [168]
Wayside Inn, [143]
Wedgwood, Josiah, [75], [124]
West India Company, [35]
West Indies, [112]
Weymouth, [141]
Whipple House, [90], [99], [137]
Whitfield's House, [102]
Wigs, [125]
William III., [211]
Willards, Simon, Aaron, Benjamin, Simon, Jr., [219]
Wine coolers, [61], [89], [90]
Winthrop, Governor, [100]
" Mrs., [101]
"Wooden ware", [117], [233]
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