An Exact List of all Ye Inhabitants Names wthin Ye Towne of fflushing and P’cincts of Old and Young ffreemen and Servants White & Blacke &c. 1698
Coll. Tho Willett and Mtrs
Alena his wife
Sones: Elbert, Cornelius, Abraham, John
Daughters: Alena, Elizabeth
Servt: John Clement
Negros: ffrancis, Jeffrey, Hary, Jack, Dick, Mary
Justice Tho. Hukes and Mrs Mary his wife
Sones: Isaac, Benjamin, Charles, Wm., Stephen, Charely
Daughter: Mary
Negros: Will, Cuffee, Sherry, ffreegeft and Jane
Majr. Wm. Lawrense and Deborah his wife
William, Richard, Obadiah, Dammell, Samuel, John, Adam, Debo
Sarah
Negros: James, Tom, Lew, Bess, 2 children
Richard Cornell and Sarah his wife
Sone: Richard
Daughters: Sarah, Elizabeth and Mary
Negros: Tom, Lewi, Toby, Sarah and Dina
John Esmond and Elizabeth his wife
John and Mary
Servt: William Jewel
Samll Thorne and Susana his wife
Sones: Benjamin, Samuell and Nathan
Daughters: Jane, Kesia and Deborah
Negros: Coffe, Dinah, Kate, Charles and Tony
James Clement and Sarah his wife
Sones: Thomas, Jacob, Joseph, Samull and Nathan
Daughters: Mary, Hannah, Margarett and Bridgett
Negros: Toby
Dutch Inhabitants
Cornelius Barnion and Anna his wife
sone: Johannis
Daughters: Alke, Anna, Elizabeth and Arante
Negros: Antony, Jack, Corose, Mary, Isabella
Martin Wiltsee and Maria his wife
Cornelius, Hendrick, Johannis and Margrett
Elbert Arinson and Cataline his wife
Sones: Rem and Elbert
Anneke
Negro: Dick’r
Garratt Hanson and Janneke his wife
Hance, Rem, Jan, Peter, Danll, Jores
Daughters: Janake, Cattaline
Negro: Jeffrey
Lorus Haff and Canuerte his wife
Sones: Jewrin, Peter, Johannis and Jacob
Daughters: Stinchee, Maria, Tuntee, Margaretta and Sauta
Edec. Van Skyagg and Ebell his wife
Cornelius, ffrancis and Arian
Elizabeth and Rebecca
Poulas Amarman and Abiena his wife
Daughter: Abena
Barn Bloome and ffammily his wife
Garratt and Johannis
Eliz Bloodgood
Wm and Elizabeth
one negro Will
Dirick Poules and Sarah his wife
Peter, Thynis, Rich’d, Wm, Jon, Charles and Sarah
one negro Tom
John Bloodgood and Mary his wife
Powell Hoff and Rachell his wife
John Jores and Maria his wife
Derick Brewr and Hannah his wife
one child
French Inhabits
John Genung and Margreta his wife
Sone: John
2 negros
ffrancis Burto and Mary his wife
John, ffrancis
Daughter: Abigal
Sarah Doughty
Sones: Benjamin, William
Servant: Sarah
Negros: Okee and Mary
Mary Perkins
Daughter: Abigale
Bess: Robin, Maria and Hanes
Ann Noble
Servant: Abigale
Negros: Jack and Jan
Mary Bowne
Daughters: Annis and Ruth
Negros: James and Nell
Arther powell and Margrett his wife
Sones: Ricahrd and Arther
John Hinchman and Sarah his wife
John, James
Mercy, Mary and Sarah
Negro: Hector
Richard Chew and ffrances his wife
Rich’d, Henry, Tho, Hannah, Charely, Mary, Elizabeth
Thomas Runley and Mary his wife
Sone: Thomas
Hannah
ffrancis Doughty and Mary his wife
Elias, palmer, ffrancis, Obadiah
Sarah, Charely, Mary
Negros: Vester and Rose
John Talman and Mary his wife
John, James, peter
Mary, Elizabeth
[Negros?] Charles, Tom, Sarah, 2 children
John Thorne Sr. and Mary his wife
Hannah and Sarah, Wm
Negros: Alex
William ffowler Carp and Mary his wife
William, John, Joseph, Benj
Mary, Rebeca
Negro: Jack
John Thorne Jr. and Katherin his wife
John, Mary, Eliz, Deborah
Henry Taylor and Mary Sarah his wife
Sarah, Phebe
Negro: Tonny
Edward Greffin Jr. and Deborah his wife
Edward, mary
William Owen and Mary his wife
Hugh Cowperthawt
Mary Southick
Negro: Anthony
Henry ffranklin and Sarah his wife
1 negro
Patience Cornelius
Elias, Mary
Tho. ffarrington and Abigale his wife
Thomas, Robert, Benjamin
Elizab., Bridgett, Abigale
Negros: Mingo and Winnee
Harman Kinge and Mary his wife
John, Joseph, Benj., ffrancis
[negro?] Toby
William ffowler wea and Judeth his wife
Sone: William
Thomas Willett and Sarah his wife
Daughter: Sarah
Negro: Lay
Thomas Hinchman and Meriam his wife
Thomas and Sarah
George Langley and Rebeca his wife
Mary and Sampson
Matt ffarrington and Hannah his wife
Matthew, Sarah and Edward
John Mariton
ffrancis, John and Cornelius
Deborah, Ebell
Thomas Yeates and Mary his wife
Mary ye mother
Wm., Benj., Jane
Elias Doughty and Elizabeth his wife
Elias, Eliz., Thomas
Negro: Jack
Charles Doughty and Elizabeth his wife
John and Charles
Sarah and Elizabeth
1 negro black boy
John Harrington and Elzbth his wife
John, Edward, Matthew, Thomas, Sam’ll, Robert
Mercy, Margrett, Dorythy, Anna, Elizabeth
Sam’ll Bowne and Mary his wife
Sam’ll, Thomas, Ellmer and Hannah
Negros: Simon, Nany and mingo
Joseph Palmer and Sarah his wife
Dani’ll, Esther, Ric’h., pricilla
Tho. Hedger and Elizabeth his wife
Eliakim, Thomas, Mary, Hannah, Jane, Sarah, Deborah and Elizabeth
Joseph Thorne and Mary his wife
Joseph, William, Thomas, John, Benjamin and Abraham
Hannah, Mary and Sarah
1 negro Tom
Sam’ll Haight and Sarah his wife
Nicholas, Jonathan, David, John, Sarah, Mary, Hannah and phebe
and 1 negro
Thomas fford and Sarah his wife
Thomas
Esther fford
William
Negro: Anthony
John Embree and Sarah his wife
Robert, John, Samll
Sarah
Hatham’ll Roe and Elizab’th his wife
David
Charles Morgan and Elizabeth his wife
Charles, James, Thomas, Sarah, Ephraim and Sophy
Negros: peter and James
John Cornelius and Mary his wife
John, Dan’ll, Sam’ll, Joseph, Deborah, Mary, phebe and Sarah
Negro: Zambo
Jona Wright Sr. and Sarah his wife
Sam’ll, Richard, Charles, Job, Mary, Hannah and John
Henry Wright and Mary his wife
Hannah and Sarah
Jona. Wright Jr. and Wine his wife
Jonathan and Elizabeth
David Wright and Hannah his wife
David and phebe
Joseph Lawrence and Mary his wife
Richard and Thomas
1 negro Jack
John Hopper Peintr and Christopher
John Hopper Jr. and Margarett his wife
John Harrison and Elizabeth his wife
William, Edward, Henry, Eliz and Ann
Negros: Hechtor and Kate
Margery Smith
Judeth and Hannah
Samuel Tatem and Elizabeth his wife
Sam’ll, Eliza, patience and Mary
1 negro
Benj Havileind and Abigaile his wife
Adam, Benj and John
Abigale and Bethia
William Benger and Elizabeth his wife
John, Jacob and Eliz
John Heaviland and Sarah his wife
John
Thomas Wildee and Elizabeth his wife
Edward, Rich’d, Tho, Obadiah, Isaaih and Eliz’bth
Edward Greffein Sr. and Mary his wife
Deborah
Negro: Jack
John Rodman and Mary his wife
John, Samuell, Joseph, William, Thomas, An and Eliz.
Negros: 11
John Lawrence and Elizab’th his wife
William and Richard
Eliz., Mary and deborah
Negros: James, Rose, Bess, Robin and Moll
Benj ffeild and Hannah his wife
Benj, John, Antho and Sam’ll
Negros: Jo and Betty
John Greffin and Elizabeth his wife
John, Benj, Isaac, Joseph and Elizab’th
Rich’d Greffin and Susan his wife
Sam’ll, Sarah and Rich’d
David Roe and Mary his wife
Mary
Negro: Sam
Rebecca Clery
Athelana, Rebeca and phebe
1 negro
Philip Odall and Mary his wife
Philip, Mary, John, Elizab’th and Deborah
Joseph Hedger and Hannah his wife
Joseph, Margrett, Uriah, Sarah and Hannah
Antnody Badgley and Elizabeth his wife
Anthony, Georg and phebe
1 negro
Dan’ll Patrick and Dinah his wife
Sarah, James, ffeke
1 negro
John Ryder and wife
John, Robert, Hartie and Wintie
1 negro
Dennis Holdrone and Sarah his wife
Josiah Genning and Martha his wife
1 child
Edee Wilday
Rebecca and Mary
ffreemen-men
Tho. Lawrense
James Clement, Jr.
John Clement
John Huker
Jacob Cornell
Thomas ffeild
Joseph ffeild
Derick Areson
John Areson
John Yeates
John Man
James ffeke
Robert Snelhen
Tho. Stevens
John Dewildoe
Abraham Rich
Robert Hinchmen
Inhabitants: 530
Negros: 113
O’Callaghan, E. B., The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. 1, (Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co., Public Printers, 1850) pp. 432-437.
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