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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