Boyd, Samuel, ii. [32].
Boys' High School, ii. [202].
Bradford, Wm., [145].
Breuckelen, of Holland, [59].
Brevoort, J. Carson, ii. [152].
Broadhead, Henry, [190].
Brodhead (quot.), [24].
Bronson, Greene C., ii. [86].
Brooklyn, name, [59];
first sale ofland in region of, [29–30];
early days, [53–68];
beginning of official existence, [66];
first houses, [73];
first preacher, [93];
first schoolmaster, [97];
leads Long Island towns, [167];
State Assembly meets in, [188];
battle of Brooklyn, [247–274];
first school, [99];
during Revolution, [211–304];
after the Revolution, ii. [1–46];
recognized as a town, [28];
during war of 1812, [51–56];
incorporated as a village, [62];
markets, [65];
incorporated as a city, [79–81];
property valuations before 1860, [83];
receives Bushwick and Williamsburgh, [107];
during Civil War, [117–131];
bridge, [149–159];
"Brooklyn System," ii. [169–171].