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Illegitimacy, 59 , 312

Immigrants/immigration, 45 -46, 176 , 352 n.64, 354 n.99, 377 n.6;

laws related to, 134 ;

percentage of prostitutes foreign-born, 53 -54, 55 , 352 n.69;

public disdain for, 52 -53, 191 -92;

mentioned, 71 , 73 , 82 , 84 , 95 , 118 , 125 -26, 171 , 193 , 194 , 212 . See also

New York City population: immigrants and ethnic clusters

Incest, 77

Indentures, 41 -43, 64 , 74 , 213 , 289 , 301

Infants:

abandonment of, 242 , 316 , 389 n.78;

and infanticide, 241 -42, 316 ;

mortality rates, 242

Infertility, 242

Ingersoll, Caroline, 105 , 151 -52, 165 , 182 , 225

Inquests, 159 , 165 , 233 , 242 , 331 , 395 n.92

Intelligence offices, 72 -73

Interfacial sex. See Prostitution: black and interfacial

Irish immigrants, 53 -54, 84 , 352 n.64