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New York New York History


Social New York Under the Georges

Social conditions of prosperous class in New York 1714-1776

Introduction
Part 1 Chap 1 The city and its streets
Part 1 Chap 2 Vacant land and typical houses
Part 1 Chap 3 House-building fires rents and mails
Part 1 Chap 4 Country-seats and farms
Part 2 Chap 1 Evidences of luxurious living
Part 2 Chap 2 Living-rooms and their contents
Part 2 Chap 3 Cabinet-makers and vendue sales
Part 2 Chap 4 Walls pictures and looking-glasses
Part 2 Chap 5 Beds chairs tables and clocks
Part 3 Chap 1 China useful and ornamental
Part 3 Chap 2 Plate tankards punch-bowls and
Part 3 Chap 3 Teapots urns and spoons
Part 3 Chap 4 Pewter glassware cutlery and brass
Part 4 Chap 1 The man of fashion his wigs and hats
Part 4 Chap 2 The clothes men wore
Part 4 Chap 3 Coats buttons shoes and gloves
Part 5 Chap 1 Toilet paints and perfumes
Part 5 Chap 2 Hair-dressing caps and hats
Part 5 Chap 3 Gloves shoes and stays
Part 5 Chap 4 Hoops and mantua-makers
Part 5 Chap 5 Extravagance and economy
Part 5 Chap 6 Jewelry and ornaments
Part 6 Chap 1 Outdoor sports
Part 6 Chap 2 Theatres
Part 6 Chap 3 Music
Part 6 Chap 4 Balls assemblies and public
Part 6 Chap 5 Shows and exhibitions
Part 7 Chap 1 Accomplishments
Part 7 Chap 2 Food from the fields and the sea
Part 7 Chap 3 Markets and cookery
Part 7 Chap 4 Taverns and tea-gardens
Part 7 Chap 5 Fashion and luxury
Part 7 Chap 6 Extravagance & a return to simplicit
Index