INDEX

A.

Adams, John, 98, 224.

Adams, Samuel, 98.

Aix-la-Chapelle, 170, 176.

Albany Congress, 176.

Almy, Christopher, 110.

Almy, William, 272.

Anabaptists, 140.

Andros, Sir Edmond, 101, 102, 104, 105, 107, 108, 110.

Angell, 231.

Annapolis, 129.

Annapolis Royal, 168.

Anne, Queen, 135.

Ann, Fort, 132.

Antinomians, 140.

Anti-Sabbatarians, 140.

Aquidneck, 15, 17, 19, 38, 62, 70, 75, 84, 97, 129.

Arminians, 140.

Arnold, 225.

Arnold, Governor, 80.

Ashurst, Sir Henry, 122.

Atherton, Humphrey, 46, 47, 49, 50, 84, 101, 106, 114.

B.

Bailey, Richard, 80.

Baptists, 30, 105, 120, 159, 196.

Barbadoes, 127.

Barber, Henry, 248.

Bartlett, J. R., 286.

Beaver, The, 206.

Beaver Tail Light, 173, 246.

Bellemont, Lord, 118, 119, 122.

Berkeley, George, 146, 147, 179, 203.

Block Island, 55, 56, 112, 121, 125, 151, 156.

Bloody Brook, 72.

Borden, John, 70.

Boston, 2, 3, 4, 7, 17, 22, 31, 69, 73, 77, 100, 101, 103, 107, 115, 116, 119, 128, 138, 144, 149, 152, 154, 203, 211, 219, 228, 236.

Boston Port Bill, 211, 215.

Bowen, Ephraim, 208.

Bowler, Metcalf, 192, 206.

Bradford, (printer,) 129.

Bradford, William, 220.

Brenton, Jahleel, 117.

Brenton’s Point, 245, 246.

Breton, Cape, 170.

Bridge, Rev. Christopher, 121.

Bridgham, Samuel W., 275.

Brinley, Francis, 108.

Bristol, 38, 168, 230.

Bristol, County of, 11.

Bristol, Town of, 70, 144, 224, 227, 235, 249.

Brookfield, 71.

Brown, John, 196, 274.

Brown, Moses, 272.

Brown, Smith, 272.

Brown University, 147, 196.

Bucklin, Joseph, 208.

Bull, Henry, 110, 111.

Bunker Hill, 221, 223.

C.

Callender, John, 173.

Calvinists, 140.

Cambridge, 98.

Canada, 129, 130, 170.

Canonchet, 75, 76.

Canonicus, 11, 12, 20, 28.

Careless, Thomas, 199.

Carolina South, 135, 243.

Carr, Sir Robert, 57, 59.

Carteret, Lord, 146.

Carthagena, 157.

Cartwright, George, 57.

Champlin farm, 266.

Charles I., 47.

Charles II., 39, 41, 47, 51, 95, 98, 277.

Charlestown, 171.

Charter House, 2.

Chepachet, 281.

Church, Benjamin, 70, 76.

Church’s Harbor, 188.

Clarke, Jeremy, 25.

Clarke, John, 18, 30, 31, 32, 34, 40, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 55, 56, 57, 61, 63, 64, 65, 85, 124, 141, 277, 287.

Clarke, Walter, 99, 104.

Clawson, John, 92.

Coddington, Nathaniel, 117.

Coddington, William, 18, 25, 30, 31, 32, 37, 87.

Coggeshall, John, 25, 94.

Coke, Sir Edward, 2.

Collins, Governor, 263.

Conanicut, Island of, 11, 20.

Congregationalists, 120, 175.

Connecticut, 22, 30, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 57, 58, 61, 64, 65, 66, 72, 77, 79, 80, 81, 84, 86, 96, 100, 104, 105, 106, 109, 114, 122, 124, 130, 138, 152, 163, 171, 186, 242, 243, 261.

Connecticut River, 71.

Cook, Colonel, 230.

Cooke, Esek, 225.

Cooke, Nicholas, 198, 220, 225, 235, 254.

Copley, 147.

Cornberry, Lord, 125.

Coweset, 79, 81.

Coweset Bay, 93, 229.

Cranston, 197.

Cranston, John, 156, 166.

Cranston, Samuel, 117, 118, 119, 122, 124, 135, 141.

Cranfield, 96, 97.

Crary, Colonel, 244.

Cromwell, 39.

Cromwell, Richard, 39.

Culpepper, Lord, 106.

Cumberland, 168.

Cygnet, The, 191.

D.

Davenport, Captain, 73.

Dedford, 101.

Deerfield, 71.

Delaware, 11, 261.

D’Estaing, 236, 237, 238, 239.

Dexter Asylum, 275.

Dexter, Ebenezer Knight, 275.

Dickinson, John, 199.

Dorr Rebellion, 279, 282.

Dorr, Thomas Wilson, 280, 281.

Douglass, David, 180.

Downer, Silas, 199.

Duddingston, Lieutenant, 206, 208.

Dudley, 100, 108, 122, 124, 125.

Dudley, Charles, 226.

Durfee, Colonel Joseph, 236.

Dutch Island, 158.

Dyer, William, 25.

E.

Eastern, John, 111.

Edwards, Mr., 50.

Edwards, Rev. Morgan, 196.

Eliot, John, 58, 59, 69.

Ellery, William, 166, 253.

Endicott, John, 55.

England, 7, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31, 32, 37, 39, 47, 64, 82, 83, 88, 92, 95, 102, 103, 106, 107, 109, 110, 119, 127, 128, 131, 138, 141, 143, 149, 153, 156, 157.

England, Church of, 2, 3, 103, 153.

Episcopalians, 120, 140, 175.

Exeter, 163, 196.

Exposition, Centenary, 286.

F.

Fall River, 236.

Familists, 140.

Famme Goose Bay, 165.

Farmer’s Letters, 197, 199.

Fellowship Club, 176.

Fitch, Governor, 192.

Flagg, Major Ebenezer, 251.

Fones, Captain, 165.

Fothergill, Samuel, 159.

France, 64, 86, 110, 159.

Franklin, Benjamin, 176, 190, 213, 214, 261.

Franklin, James, 144, 147.

Freemasonry, 181.

Freetown, 121.

French Residents, 178.

Frenchtown, 107, 111.

G.

Gage, General, 215.

Galloway, Mr., 130.

Gardiner’s Island, 250.

Gaspee, 194, 206, 207, 211, 212, 221.

George I., 135, 142.

George II., 143, 142.

George, Fort, 156, 159, 216, 223.

Goat Island, 123.

Goddard, William, 180, 214, 222.

Godfrey, John, 112.

Goffe, 72.

Gorton, Samuel, 18, 19, 20, 22, 29, 85.

Goulding, Roger, 110.

Greene, Christopher, 218, 226, 231, 234, 250.

Greene, Governor, 248.

Greene, James, 162.

Greene, John, 61, 82, 94, 97, 100, 103, 106, 111, 114, 115, 119, 121.

Greene, Nathanael, 218, 219, 220, 236, 239, 250.

Greene, William, 158, 235.

Greenwich, 233.

Greenwich, East, 79, 82, 88, 101, 151, 163, 174, 192, 212, 215, 218, 244, 245, 256, 258, 282.

Greenwich, West, 132, 163, 174, 226.

Gregorian Calendar, 175.

H.

Hadley, 71.

Hall, Benoni, 206.

Hamilton, 261.

Hancock, John, 236.

Hannah, The Sloop, 207.

Harris, Thomas, 37.

Harris, William, 33, 82, 85, 86.

Hartford, 35, 76, 79, 105.

Hartford Convention, 276.

Harvard College, 121.

Hatfield, 72.

Haversham, 101.

Hays, 246.

Hazard’s, Isaac P., farm, 267.

Hazard’s, Robert, farm, 266.

Helme, James, 206.

Henry, Patrick, 191.

Herendeen, 92.

Hill, David, 205, 206.

Hill, Lieutenant, 193.

Hillsborough, Lord, 201.

Hog Island, 38.

Holden, Randall, 25, 82, 97.

Holland, 32, 64, 95, 149.

Holmes, Obadiah, 30.

Honeyman’s Hill, 121.

Honeyman, James, 121.

Hooker, Dr., 105.

Hope Bay, Mount, 70.

Hope Island, 226, 254.

Hope, Mount, 11, 69, 70, 76.

Hopkins, Captain William, 157.

Hopkins, Samuel, 204.

Hopkins, Stephen, 106, 176, 178, 179, 180, 188, 198, 200, 206, 212, 216, 224, 233, 273.

Hopkinton, 182.

Howard, Martin, Jr., 176.

Howell, 253.

Howland, John, 273.

Hutchinson, Anna, 17.

Hutchinson, Captain, 49.

Hutchinson, Governor, 171, 205.

Hutchinson Letters, 213.

Huguenots, 107, 135.

J.

Jackson, Daniel, 259.

James, Fort, 62.

James II., 98, 100, 105, 106, 107.

Jamestown, 88, 158.

Jenckes, Joseph, 134, 142, 148, 152.

Jews, 98, 256.

Johnson, Captain, 73.

Johnston, 182.

Johnston, Augustus, 191.

Judith, Point, 237.

K.

Katy, The, 222.

Keeler, Captain, 212.

Kent County, 58, 174.

Kentish Guards, 218.

Kidd, Captain, 119.

King, Governor, 281.

King’s Province, 58, 59, 79, 80, 96, 101, 104, 106, 107, 122, 252.

Kingston, 73, 88, 93, 101, 121, 139.

Kingstown, North, 163.

Kingstown, South, 151, 247, 258.

L.

Lafayette, 236, 239, 240, 248.

Languedoc, The, 238.

Lee, General, 226, 233.

LeFavour, Heber, 284.

Leister, 112.

Lenthall, Robert, 54.

Lexington, 219.

Liberty, The Sloop, 202.

Lincoln, President, 282.

Lindsey, Captain, 207.

Little Compton, 121, 127, 168.

Lockman, Leonard, 164.

London, 109.

Long Island, 62.

Long Island, Indians of, 35.

Lopez, 246.

Lopez, Moses, 175.

Louisburg, 165, 166, 170.

Lovelace, Governor, 62.

Lutherans, 140.

Lyndon, Josias, 198.

Lynn, 30.

Lyon, The Ship, 2.

M.

Madison, 261.

Maidstone, 193.

Maine, 61, 75.

Malmedy, 233.

Manhattan, 32.

Marchant, 205, 254.

Martha’s Vineyard, 62.

Martindale, Major, 124.

Massachusetts Bay, Colony of, 3, 4, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 29, 30, 35, 36, 38, 39, 42, 44, 45, 46, 50, 53, 55, 57, 58, 61, 64, 66, 70, 72, 75, 84, 87, 96, 100, 102, 105, 107, 109, 114, 118, 122, 125, 126, 133, 134, 144, 152, 161, 171, 179, 186, 212, 254, 261.

Massasoit, 5, 8, 11, 12, 66.

Mather, Cotton, 140.

Mather, Dr. Increase, 109.

Maverick, Samuel, 57.

Mayflower, 13.

Miantonomi, 5, 11, 20, 22.

Middletown, 163.

Milton, John, 16.

Mohegans, 21, 22, 47, 76.

Montague, Admiral, 207.

Mooshausick Hill, 65.

Mooshausick River, 9, 10, 12, 13, 97, 183, 184.

Moravian Mission, 174.

N.

Namcook, 46.

Nantasket Roads, 2, 129.

Nantucket, 62.

Narragansett, 31, 45, 50, 58, 79, 80, 84, 89, 96, 106, 115, 124, 128, 175.

Narragansett Bay, 7, 15, 19, 23, 45, 46, 48, 58, 62, 70, 80, 81, 96, 150, 227, 236, 241, 254.

Narragansett River, 48, 51.

Narragansetts, The, 11, 20, 21, 22, 28, 35, 46, 72, 73, 75.

Neale, Thomas, 116.

Newburyport, 236.

New England, 23, 40, 45, 53, 58, 75, 77, 88, 95, 96, 98, 100, 105, 107, 114, 118, 131, 133, 145, 154, 159.

New Haven, 22.

New Jersey, 11, 105.

New London, 112.

New Netherlands, 62.

Newport, 18, 25, 27, 29, 36, 40, 41, 43, 44, 53, 61, 64, 65, 75, 88, 90, 104, 108, 112, 121, 123, 124, 126, 129, 130, 133, 136, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 147, 150, 154, 157, 159, 163, 172, 174, 179, 189, 191, 195, 199, 203, 204, 207, 215, 218, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 235, 236, 237, 238, 243, 245, 247, 250, 253, 255, 259, 264, 273, 275, 278.

Newport Artillery, 164.

Newport Marine Society, 176.

Newport Mercury, 180, 248.

New York, 11, 15, 57, 62, 105, 112, 115, 119, 125, 152, 157, 202, 249.

Niantics, 76, 128.

Nichols, Colonel Richard, 57.

Niles, Samuel, 121.

Ninigret, 35, 128, 137.

Nipmucks, 71.

Norris, Matthew, 155.

O.

Oleron, laws of, 25.

Olney, Colonel, 231, 234.

Olney’s Tavern, 199.

Olneys, The, 231.

Olney, Thomas, 37.

Otis, James, 89, 98.

P.

Paine, John, 62.

Paine, Thomas, 112.

Pappoosquash Point, 249.

Paris, Peace of, 177.

Partridge, Richard, 158, 181.

Patience, Island of, 19.

Pawcatuck, 112, 114, 132.

Pawcatuck River, 49, 51, 101.

Pawtucket, 132.

Pawtuxet River, 162, 197.

Pawtuxet, 12, 29, 38, 45, 76, 82, 83, 96.

Pedobaptists, 140.

Penn, William, 125.

Pennsylvania, 261.

Peoples’ Constitution, 279.

Pequots, 20, 21, 22, 55, 66, 76.

Perry, Oliver H., 276.

Pettaquamscott Pond, 105.

Philadelphia, 226.

Philip, King, 68, 69, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77.

Philip’s, King, War, 66, 89, 120.

Phipps, Sir William, 114.

Pigot, Sir Robert, 237, 238.

Pitt, William, 177.

Plainfield, 132.

Plymouth, Colony of, 3, 4, 5, 9, 13, 14, 15, 22, 57, 61, 67, 69, 70, 72, 76, 77, 84, 97, 114, 126, 236.

Pocasset, 17, 19, 71.

Port Royal, 129, 131, 166.

Portsmouth, 24, 25,27, 29, 41, 44, 63, 75, 88, 116, 124, 135, 136, 144, 156, 158, 193.

Portsmouth Grove, 285.

Potter, Simeon, 218.

Potter, Stephen, 206.

Potowomut, 93, 101, 256.

Potowomut River, 136.

Presbyterians, 140.

Prospect Hill, 223.

Proud, John, 159.

Providence, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 33, 39, 41, 43, 44, 54, 64, 65, 75, 78, 82, 83, 88, 90, 94, 120, 130, 135, 136, 148, 151, 153, 172, 174, 195, 199, 200, 201, 203, 207, 209, 216, 218, 219, 220, 223, 224, 229, 230, 233, 249, 253, 258, 262, 264, 271, 273, 275, 278, 279, 280.

Providence Bank, 274.

Providence Court House, 179.

Providence Cove, 188.

Providence Gazette and Country Journal, 180, 214.

Providence Institution for Savings, 274.

Providence Library Association, 171.

Providence Plantations, 23, 24, 40, 232.

Prudence Island, 62, 227.

Puritans, 2, 3, 105, 120.

Q.

Quakers, 39, 76, 103, 105, 120, 140, 148, 152, 158, 159, 181.

Quebec, 226.

Quidnesset, 46.

Quincy, Josiah, 98.

R.

Randolph, 96, 97, 100, 104, 119.

Ranters, 140.

Ray, Simon, 55.

Redwood, Abraham, 200.

Redwood Library, 147, 171, 200, 250.

Rehoboth, 248.

Reid, Captain William, 202.

Rhode Island, 7, 11, 17, 18, 19, 22, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 70, 71, 73, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 81, 84, 86, 87, 92, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 134, 135, 138, 144, 152, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 162, 163, 166, 168, 171, 177, 181, 201, 205, 206, 211, 212, 213, 227, 228, 231, 232, 235, 242, 247, 248, 250, 255, 256, 259, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 279, 281, 282, 283, 285, 286, 287.

Rhode Island Army of Observation, 221, 223.

Rhode Island, Island of, 15.

Riveiras, 246.

Robinson, John, 3.

Rochambeau, 249, 250.

Rochester, 101.

Rogers, James, 175.

Roman Catholics, 140, 150, 256.

Rome, George, 213, 224.

Rose, Frigate, 221.

Roxbury, 73.

Ryswick, Treaty of, 117, 118, 123.

S.

Sabbatarians, 81, 120.

Salem, 4, 5, 7, 8, 85, 236.

Sandford, Peleg, 80, 117.

Sanford, John, 25.

Say and Seal, Lord, 47.

Scituate, 178, 258.

Scituate Furnace Company, 200.

Scott, John, 49, 50.

Seekonk, 16.

Seekonk River, 8, 9.

Senegal, 199.

Separatists, 105.

Sequasson, 22.

Shawomut, 19, 20, 29.

Sheffield, Captain Joseph, 157.

Sherwood Joseph, 181, 205.

Shoreham, New, 56, 88, 156.

Simpson, Joseph, 216.

Skelton, Mr., 4, 5.

Slate Rock, 9.

Slater, Samuel, 272.

Smibert, 147.

Socinians, 140.

Spain, 86, 156, 159.

Sparker, Henry, 199.

Spencer, General, 236.

Springfield, 72.

Stamper’s Hill, 39.

Stanton Farm, 266.

Stanwix, Fort, 188.

Star Chamber, 2.

Stiles, Ezra, 200, 203.

Stirling, Earl of, 62.

Stonington, 76.

Sullivan, 236, 237, 239.

Sutton Hospital, 2.

Swanzey, 69.

T.

Talbot, Silas, 242.

Tartar, Ship, 155, 162, 165.

Taunton River, 70.

Taylor, George, 153.

Ternay, 249, 250.

Tew, Henry, 134.

Thayer, Simeon, 226, 231.

Theatres in Rhode Island, 180.

Thurston, 150.

Tiverton, 71, 121, 168, 230, 236, 249.

Tiverton Heights, 229.

Trinity Church, 200, 250.

Touros, 246.

Turpin, William, 153.

U.

Uncas, 22.

Underhill, Captain, 7.

United Colonies, 22, 34, 35, 39, 46, 50.

Utrecht, Treaty of, 131.

V.

Vane, Sir Henry, 17, 20, 34.

Varnum, General, 233, 234, 254.

Varnum, James M., 218.

Venus, Transit of, 200.

Verin, Joshua, 14.

Virginia, 110, 116.

W.

Wallace, Sir James, 221, 223, 224, 227.

Walpole, 189.

Walpole, Sir Robert, 143.

Wamponoags, 11, 12, 66.

Wamsutta, 67.

Wanasquatucket, 12.

Wanton, Captain John, 126, 153, 158.

Wanton, Captain William, 124, 152.

Wanton, Governor, 220, 221, 224, 227.

War of Independence, 202.

Ward, Henry, 192.

Ward, Major, 234.

Ward, Richard, 158, 160, 178, 179, 188, 192, 195, 198, 216.

Ward, Samuel, 226, 228, 231.

Warren, 98, 168, 227, 236.

Warren Association of Baptist Churches, 196.

Warwick, Colony of, 15, 20, 24, 25, 27, 31, 34, 41, 43, 44, 58, 65, 75, 76, 79, 82, 83, 88, 93, 94, 96, 101, 111, 132, 163, 174.

Warwick, Earl of, 23.

Warwick Neck, 229.

Washington, 248, 261, 274.

Washington, The, 222.

Waumaion, 92.

West, 147.

West, General, 227, 230.

West Indies, 128, 149, 153, 158, 271.

Westerly, 88, 101, 121, 124, 138, 144, 151, 182, 215.

Weybosset Bridge, 165, 188.

What Cheer Square, 9.

Whipple, Captain Abraham, 208, 222, 226.

Whipple Hall, 200.

Whipple, Joseph, 175.

Whitefield, Governor, 159.

Wickford, 74, 121.

Willard, Captain, 36.

William and Mary, 109, 110.

Williams, Roger, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 42, 45, 46, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 75, 82, 85, 86, 92, 141, 184, 256, 277, 287.

Winslow, 29.

Winslow, Major, 67.

Winthrop, John, 46, 47, 49, 51, 62, 124.

Wolf, 77.

Wonumytomoni Hill, 65.

Worcester, 179.

Y.

Yale College, 147.

Yemassee War, 135.

York, Duke of, 62.

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