Abel, John J., pharmacologist, II, 405. Adams, Prof. H. B., 11, 229.
Ammen, Jacob, founder of Ammenites, I, 113.
Adams, John, on politics of people of New York at the Revolution, 1, 289; rela- tions with Dohrmann, 1, 344. Adams, Maude, in "Jungfrau von Orle- Amsterdam, Va., founded, 1, 197. ans," II, 334.
Ammenites, formation of, 1, 113; census of, 1, 113.
Adler, Dankmar, architect, I, 318, note. Adler, Dr. Felix, services of, 11, 238. Adler, Karl, 11, 350.
Adlum, Major John, as originator of the Catawba grape, II, 41.
Adolphus, Gustavus, expels Imperialists from Palatinate, 1, 55.
Anaheim (Cal.), settlement of, II, 52. Anarchism, appears in the United States, II, 194.
Andros, governor of New York, 1, 14. Angell, Pres., at twenty-fifth anniversary celebration of Johns Hopkins Univers- ity, II, 230.
Anheuser-Busch, brewing industry, 11, 74.
"Agamemnon," Harvard presentation of, Annapolis, as an immigration port, 1, 162. II, 336.
Agriculture, Germans in, II, 34. Albrecht, Charles, influence of, II, 114. Albright (Albrecht), Jacob, services of, II, 424.
"Albrights, The." See Evangelical Asso- ciation, II, 424. Alexander, James, contributor to "Jour- nal," 1, 106; aids Zenger, 1, 107. Allgemeiner Deutscher Sängerbund von Nordamerika, 11, 274.
Altgeld, John Peter, career and services, II, 176.
Annual fairs, in Germantown, 1, 41. Anschütz, Carl, 11, 280.
Anschütz, Georg, first iron-maker in Pittsburg, II, 96.
"Anzeiger des Westens, Der," St. Louis, II, 370.
Apple, Pres., II, 233. Architecture in America, Romanesque revival, II, 316-317; steel construction, II, 316-319; Library of Congress, II, 321; schools of architecture, 11, 322- 323.
Arens, Franz X., II, 268.
"Alt-Heidelberg," Cornell's presentation Arensbourg, Karl Friedrich De, colonizer
Amatis, Nicolas, induced to move to Ga. for promotion of silk industry, 1, 243. Amelung, John Frederick, settles at Fleecy Dale, 1, 172; present to Wash- ington, 1, 172; pioneer glass-maker, 11, 94.
Amend, E. B., Justice, I, 180.
Arents, Albert, mining engineer, 11, 88. Arets, Lenert, one of original immigrants to Germantown, 1, 34. Arion, der, II, 271. Arlberg, Max, 11, 350.
Armand's Legion, organized, 1, 297; at Yorktown, 1, 346.
America, suggested by Waldseemüller as Armbruster, Gotthard, founds first semi-
War, 1, 519; at Gettysburg, 1, 551; serv- ices of, 1, 552.
Armisteads, services of family of, 1, 515. Arndt, Gottfried, as schoolmaster in N. Carolina, 1, 230.
American Society of Civil Engineers, Ger- Armistead, Gen. Louis A., in Mexican man members of, 11, 85-86. Americans, scarcity in regular army of native, I, 516; enlisted in Civil War numbered according to state of enlist- ment, 1, 523; amount of service con- tributed in Civil War by native, 1, 524; amount of service contributed in Civil War by British, 1, 524. Amish. See Ammenites, 1, 113.
Art exchange, an (between Germany and America), 11, 304–305.
Asbury, Francis, services of, II, 421. Asmus, Georg, II, 350.
"Associators," formation of, 1, 287. Astor, John Jacob, 1, 502; 11, 469; gifts and character of, 11, 429. Astor, 3d, John Jacob, charities of, II, 430. Astor, William B., services of, 1, 430, 469. Astoria, founded by John Jacob Astor, 1, 503.
Bartel, Johannes, brewer, etc., in Camp- bell County, 1, 383.
Bartholdt, Richard, career and influence of, II, 145; congressman, II, 177. Barton, Benjamin Smith, first Göttingen doctor, II, 208.
Bauer, Theodor, I, 315.
August Roelker & Sons, horticultural Baum, Martin, promoter, 1, 424; public supplies, II, 61.
August Rhotert & Son, horticultural sup- plies, II, 61.
Aultman & Taylor Company, agricultural machinery, II, 91.
Aultmann, Miller & Company, agricul- tural machinery, II, 91.
offices, 1, 425; business reverses, 1, 425; later activities, 1, 425; death, 1, 426; promoter, II, 107.
Baumfeld, Dr. Maurice, as director, I, 332.
Baur, Bruno, German theologian, II, 427. Baur, Clara, II, 289.
Austria, in Census Report, 1, 9; Germans Bausch & Lomb, optical apparatus, ш, 91. from, 11, 12. Bay Psalm Book, the, published 1640 and 1647, 11, 253.
Austrians, census report as to distribu- tion of, 1, 575; nineteenth century im- migration of, 1, 582.
Babcock, Alphonse, inventor, ш, 114. Bach festival, of Moravians, 11, 284–285. Bache, Alexander D., 11, 219. Bacher (Rutter), Conrad, accompanies Pastorius, 1, 35.
Bachman, Max, sculptor, II, 312. "Backbone Region," Ohio, largely set- tled by Germans, 1, 422.
Baden, condition of, in eighteenth cen- tury, 1, 59.
Baer, George, congressman, п, 177. Baer, George F., as benefactor, II, 433. Bäumler, Joseph, leader of Zoarites, 1, 421.
Baker (Becker), Peter, tours Tunker set- tlements, 1, 114.
Baker, Dr. Samuel, II, 400. Balatka, Hans, founder of Milwaukee "Musikverein," 1, 472; п, 276. Ballinger, Richard A., services of, II, 182. Baltimore, as immigration port of entry, 1, 111; incorporated as city, 1, 162; Germans of, 1, 163, 165; ship lines estab- lished in, 167; British attack on, 1, 513. Baltimore, Lord, liberal offer to German settlers, 1, 168.
Baltimore Liederkranz, the, 11, 272. Bancroft, George, on battle of Camden, 1,
329; estimate of population in 1775, 11, 12; educational influence of, 11, 212, 359.
Baptists, Germans prominent among, II, 422.
Baraga, Friedrich, missionary to Indians in Michigan, 1, 463.
Barnard, Dr. Henry, influence of, 11, 224. Barns, of Pennsylvania-Germans (called Swisser or Switzer barns), description, I, 137.
Barnsbach (Bärensbach), Julius A., set- tler in Madison County, Illinois, 1, 457. Barnwell Co. (S. C.), settled, 1, 225.
Bayard, colonel of militia in New York, 1, 16; at Albany, 1, 18; as agent of Seven Partners, 1, 97.
Beasley, Richard, original owner of Men- nonites' land at Waterloo, 1, 466. Beaver, James A., governor, п, 176. Becher, J. A., president of Wisconsin board of immigration, 1, 478.
Bechtle, Captain, associated with Baum, 1, 424; II, 107.
Beck, Dr. Carl, career of, п, 214, 388, 404.
Becker, George Louis, congressman, II,
Bedford, fort in Pennsylvania, 1, 394. Bedinger, Major George Michael, early
German settler in Kentucky, 1, 358; with Clark, 1, 372; other military and political services, 1, 374; settler near Covington, 1, 383.
"Beehive," of Pastorius, 1, 44. Beekman, Henry, sale of lands, 1, 90. Beetz, Kaspar, 11, 369. Behaim, Martin, as cosmographer with Diogo Cão (1484), 1, 3; Globe (1491- 92), career, 1, 3-4. Behr, J. J., painter, 1, 301. Behrend, B. A., electrical engineer, 11, 87. Behrent, John, manufacturer of first
pianoforte in U. S., II, 114; first piano- maker in America, 11, 258. Behrle, Frederick, Indian fighter, 1, 411. Beidler, J. A., congressman, I, 179. Bein, M., irrigation engineer, I, 86. Beissel, Conrad, causes trouble in Tunker fold, 1, 114; founds Ephrata cloister, 1, 115; organizes "Seventh-Day Bap- tists," 1, 115; author of a treatise on harmony, 11, 256.
Belêtre, Captain, surprises German Flats, I, 269.
Belgium, German immigration from, п, 11, 12.
Bellinger, Joseph, congressman, I, 177.
Berchelmann, Dr. A., prominent German | Blenker, Ludwig, career and services of, 1, settler (Belleville), 1, 458. Berg, W. G., railway engineer, 11, 86. Berger, Victor L., as organizer, II, 197; influence of, 11, 375.
Bergh, Henry, prevention of cruelty to animals, 11, 446.
Bergmann, Carl, a director of the Ger- mania Orchestra, 11, 262; director of the New York Philharmonic Society, II, 264, 269; director of Arion in "Tann- häuser," II, 280.
Berkenmeyer, Christoph, II, 410.
Blickensderfer, typewriter, II, 94. Blickensderfer, R., general manager of W. & L. E. R. R., 11, 85. Blountsville, Tenn., 1, 387. Blue-Grass Region, the, extent of, 1, 376; German share in settlement, 1, 376-377; Virginia's land policy, 1, 377; Lexing- ton, - - Seitz, Tegersen, and others, I, 377-378.
Blue Licks, battle of the, 1, 373. Blum, Robert, painter, 11, 300.
American Line, 11, 108.
Böckh, Richard, on Mannhardt's statis- tics, II, 5.
Böhler, Jacob, settler at Bryant's Sta- tion, 1, 378.
Berlin, Ky., town in Bracken County of Boas, Emil Leopold, gen'l mgr. Hamburg- German origin, 1, 384. Berliner, Emil, inventor, II, 91. Bern, reply of Town Council of, 1, 64. Bernays, K. L., loyal to Union cause, 1, 530; explains state of affairs in St. Louis to Government, 1, 538; 11, 369. Bernheim, G. D., on Germans of interior of North Carolina, 1, 230. Berwald, W. H., II, 291.
Bethabara, founded, 1, 232; founders named, 1, 232.
Bethany, N. C., founded, 1, 232.
Bethesda College, 11, 203.
Böhler, Peter, assists Spangenberg, 1, 126; influence on John Wesley, 1, 238. Böhm, Heinrich (Henry Boehm) Method- ist minister, 1, 429; his tour with Bishop Asbury, 1, 430; extract from his journal, 1, 430; subsequent work in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 1, 431; death, 1, 431; services of, II, 421.
Bethlehem, named, 1, 125; Moravian Böhm, Johann, Philadelphia printer, I,
Betzner, Samuel, German settler in On- Böhm, Martin, influence of, II, 423.
tario, 1, 465-466.
Beyer, Prof. G. E., 11, 235.
Beyer, Gustav, furrier, II, 100; as col- lector, 11, 445.
Boehmer, Max, mining engineer, 11, 88. Börnstein, loyal to Union cause, 1, 530; in command of Second Regiment, 1, 535. Börnstein, H., 11, 369.
Bielefeld, A. H., lieut.-gov. of Wisconsin Börum, Simon, congressman, п, 177. (1862), 1, 473.
Böttcher, Dorothea, influence of, 11, 460.
Bien & Company, lithographers, 11, 109- Bogart, John, hydraulic and electrical 110.
Bien, Julius, lithographer, I, 110.
Bierstadt, Albert, landscape painter, I, 296-298.
Bigler, William, governor, II, 176.
Bohemia, in Census Report, II, 9; number of Germans from, 11, 12.
Bohemians, Census Report on distribu- tion of, 1, 575.
Billings, William, early American com- Bolaus, David, Indian fighter, 1, 411.
Bischoff, H., Justice, 1, 180.
Bitter, Karl Theodor F., exposition sculptor, 1, 308; early life, 1, 309; Taft's criticism of his work, 11, 309; some later works, 1, 310-311. Blair, F. P., struggle for supremacy in Missouri between Jackson and, 1, 529; advises the Committee of Safety, I, 533; relations of St. Louis Germans with, 1, 534; admits Turners to the arsenal, 1, 535; in command of First Regiment, 1, 535; urges removal of Harney, 1, 538.
Blair, Montgomery, secures removal of Harney, 1, 538.
Blatz, brewing industry, 11, 74. Blauvelt, Lillian Evans, II, 454.
Boldt, George C., king of hotel-keepers, 11, 75.
Boldt, Dr. H. J., II, 404.
Boller, A. P., bridge-builder, 11, 84. Bolzius, Rev. John Martin, visit of Müh- lenberg to, 1, 117; on conditions in Purysburg, 1, 216; as minister for Salz- burg immigrants, 1, 235, 241; opposi- tion to slavery, 1, 242; duties of, 1, 243. Bonard, Louis, gift of, 11, 447. Bookwalter, J. W., manufacturer of Lef- fel turbines, II, 93.
Boone, Daniel, 1, 358 and note; birth of, I, 358; journey in 1769, 1, 359; cutting of Wilderness Trail, 1, 359; Boonesbor- ough, 1, 359.
Boone County, German families in, 1, 381. Boos-Waldeck, Count von, 1, 493.
Bleikers, Johann, one of original immi- Borcke, Heros von, character of, 1, 560.
grants to Germantown, 1, 34.
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