INDEX. (continued 2)
Reading edition
Hele, Lieut., 449.
Hellwald, Von, America, 129.
Helm, Capt., at Vincennes, 723, 728, 729.
Hempstead, Stephen, 562.
Hendricks, Capt. Wm., 219.
Henley, Capt. David, 318.
Hennequin, Biographie Maritime, 595.
Henry, Capt. John, 520, 522.
Henry, J. J., Campaign against Quebec, 219.
Henry, Moses, 724.
Henry, Patrick, 238;
questions the prerogative, 24;
and the Stamp Act, 29, 73;
supports com. of corresp., 56;
character, 107;
memoir by W. W. Henry, 107;
by M. C. Tyler, 107, 723;
portraits, 107, 259;
prepared (1774) to fight, 117;
"We must fight", 121;
commands Virginia militia, 167;
on independence, 257;
his house, 259;
and Western lands, 649;
gov. of Va., 716;
corresponds with Spanish governor of New Orleans, 738;
his letter on Clark's conquests, 723.
Henry, W. W., memoir on Patrick Henry, 107;
on G. R. Clark, 734.
Henshaw, Joshua, 73.
Henshaw, Col. Wm., 204.
Herbert, Chas., Relics of Amer. Prisoners, 575;
The Prisoners of 1776, 575.
Hering, J. H., 348.
Herkimer, Gen. Nicholas, at Oriskany, 299, 630;
goes to Unadilla, 626;
conference with Brant, 627;
his force, 630;
wounded, 631;
dies, 300, 632;
suspicious portrait, 351;
view of house, 351;
his name, 351.
Herrick, H. W., on Stark and Bennington, 354.
Hesperian, The, 710.
Hesse, Mr., 738.
Hesse-Cassel, Prince of, his letter to Baron Hohendorf a forgery, 411.
Hessians in the Long Island battle, 329;
their maps, 327, 345, 409;
at Oriskany, 351;
their jealousy of the English, 354;
taken at Trenton, marched through Philadelphia, 376;
at Brandywine, 419;
in the South, 482;
at Savannah (1779), 524;
at Guilford, 541;
in the R. I. campaign (1778), 595, 601.
Heth, Lieut. Wm., 219, 421.
Hewes, G. R. T., Traits of the Tea Party, 91;
Retrospect of the Tea Party, 91.
Hewes, Joseph, life and autog., 266.
Heyward, Thomas, life, 265;
autog., 266.
Hichborn, Benj., 88.
Hickey, Thomas, 326.
Hickey Plot, 326.
Hide, Elijah, 186.
Higginson, T. W., on Paul Revere, 175;
on Salem privateers, 591.
Hildreth, S. P., Pioneer Settlers of Ohio, 219, 567, 708.
Hill, Geo. C., Arnold, 461;
Daniel Boone, 708.
Hill, J. B., Old Dunstable, 189.
Hill, John, his plan of N. York, 331;
map of Philad., 442.
Hill, N. N., Jr., 736.
Hillard, E. B., Last Men of the Rev., 746.
Hills, John, 426; Map of Springfield, N. J., 560;
map of Stony Point, 558;
plan of attack on Forts Clinton and Montgomery, 363.
Hillsborough, Earl of, 21, 43;
leaves the ministry, 53;
requires Massachusetts to rescind its circular letter, 44;
she refuses, 45.
Hinman, Connecticut during the Rev., 663.
Hite, Col. John, 718.
Hobkirk's Hill (second battle of Camden), battle of, 488, 541;
plans of battle, 543, 544;
forces and losses, 544.
Hodge, Wm., 573, 574, 575.
Hodgkin, Col. Joseph, 325.
Hodgkinson, Samuel, 222, 225.
Hodgson, John, 86.
Hoffman, F. S., 451.
Holden, Queensbury, 214.
Holland, E. G., "Highland Treason", 466.
Holland, Sam., chart of Boston harbor, 209;
his plan of N. Y., 333;
his maps of the English colonies, 341;
surveys of Fort Clinton, etc., 364.
Hollis, Thomas, 68;
prints The True Sentiments of America, 83.
Hollister, H., Lackawanna Valley, 665.
Holmes, O. W., Grandmother's Story, 200.
Holmes, Missions, 736.
Holyoke, Dr., 187.
Home, John, 269.
Hood, Admiral, 83;
Letters, 84;
on the American coast, 501.
Hooper, Archibald M., acc. of Robert Howe, 519.
Hooper, J. C., life of Wm. Hooper, 265.
Hooper, "King", 114.
Hooper, Wm., life, 265;
autog., 266.
Hopkins, Esek, made chief naval officer, 568;
portraits, 569;
attacks New Providence, 570;
attacks the "Glasgow", 570;
court-martial, 570;
accounts of, 570;
retires, 570.
Hopkins, John B., capt. in the navy, 570.
Hopkins, Stephen, 53;
answered in a Letter from a gentleman at Halifax, 70;
and in Defence of a Letter, 70;
and Brief Remarks, 70;
Rights of the Colonies, 70;
Grievances of the American Colonies, 70;
autog., 263;
life, 265;
and the Congress of 1754, 66.
Hopkinson, Francis, autog., 264;
life, by R. P. Smith, 265;
letter to Duché, 438;
Battle of the Kegs, 442.
Hoppin, J. M., 439;
edits H. A. Brown's Orations, 446.
Hoppin, Nicholas, 142.
Horry, P., Life of Marion, 512.
Horry, quarrels with Mahem, 545.
Hosack, David, 464.
Hosmer, Rufus, 189.
Hotham, Com., 364.
Houdon, his bust of Paul Jones, 592.
Hough, F. B., Order-book of Captain Bleecker, 670;
edits the Cow-Chace, 560;
Proc. of Congress at Boston, 560;
Northern Invasions, 452, 672;
Savannah, 522;
Siege of Charleston, 525;
edits Siege of Detroit, 701.
Houghton, G. F., on Colonel Warner, 356.
How, David, 202.
How, Henry K., Trenton, 407.
Howard, Col. J. E., 421, 481.
Howe, Henry, Hist. Coll. N. Y., 666.
Howe, John, Journal, 119.
Howe, Richard, Admiral Lord, 380;
portrait, 277, 380;
confronts D'Estaing off Newport, 594;
Candid and Impartial Narrative, 594;
arrives at New York, 326;
statue, 380;
attempts to force the Delaware defences, 387;
cruised off Boston to lure out D'Estaing, 603.
Howe, Gen. Robt., on defences of Charleston, 230;
at West Point, 456;
at Savannah, 469;
his Court-Martial Proceedings, 519;
acc. of, 519.
Howe, Gen. Wm., autog., 136;
his army on Staten Island (1776), 275;
lands on Long Island, 276;
his portrait, 197, 278, 383, 417, 418;
his blunders in the N. Y. campaign (1776), 291;
his lineage, 291, 415;
in Philadelphia, 384;
his army attacked at Germantown, 385;
criticised in Letters to a nobleman, 415;
his Observations, 415;
Reply to Observations, 415;
Letters from Agricolas, 415;
generally criticised, 415;
connection with Mrs. Loring, 415;
leaves Philadelphia, 396;
Mischianza, 396;
attacks Lafayette at Barren Hill, 396;
his reputation ruined by the campaign of 1777, 414;
tracts on his incompetency, 414;
his Narrative, 329, 414;
his Orderly-book, 1775-1776, 194, 415;
his H. Q. at Brandywine, 415;
sails from N. Y., 417;
at Head of Elk, 418;
his character, 418;
enters Philad., 419;
his proclamations, 419;
his acc. of Germantown, 426;
tries to lure Washington to battle, 439;
H. Q. at Stenton, 429;
orders in Philadelphia, 436;
H. Q. in Philad., 436;
relieved by Clinton, 443;
hopes to use the Indians, 621;
criticised for his attack at Bunker Hill, 140;
his fleet, 158;
evacuates Boston, 158, 205;
his conduct of the siege criticised in A View of the Evidence, etc., 205;
knighted, 281;
occupies N. Y., 283;
dallies at Mrs. Murray's, 284;
attacks to outflank Washington by way of Throg's Neck, 285;
at White Plains, 286;
at Dobbs's Ferry, 287;
attacks Fort Washington, 287, 288;
crosses into Jersey, 290;
his letters during the Long Island campaign, 329;
criticised by Mauduit, 329, 337;
his quarters in N. Y., 331;
his movements above New York (1776), 337;
going to Philadelphia, defeated Germain's plans, 348;
sends expedition to Danbury, 348;
takes Philadelphia, 367;
invades the Jerseys, 368;
evacuates New Jersey, 379;
sails south, and lands at Head of Elk, 379;
at Brandywine, 381;
criticised (1776), 331.
Howells, W. D., Three Villages, 184;
on Gnadenhütten, 736.
Howland, John, of Rhode Island, 405.
Hoyt, A. H., 95.
Hoyt, Epaphras, 627.
Hoyt, Gen., on the Saratoga battlefield, 357.
Hubbard, Frances M., Wm. Richardson Davie, 537.
Hubbard, John, Maj. Moses Van Campen, 669.
Hubbard, J. N., Sa-go-ye-wat-ha, 625, 662;
Red Jacket, 351, 625;
Life of Van Campen, 665.
Hubbardton, affair at, 297, 350;
map, 350.
Huberton. See Hubbardton.
Hubley, Col. Adam, 668;
American Revolution, 650.
Huddy, Capt. Joshua, case of, 744.
Hudson, Chas., 184;
Lexington, 180;
on Pitcairn, 183;
Doubts concerning Bunker Hill, 189.
Hudson, C., and Porter, E. E., Centennial of Lexington, 184.
Hudson, F., Amer. Journalism, 110;
on Lexington, 184.
Hudson River, the campaigns about, 275;
maps of, 323, 340, 364, 455, 456, 465, 556, 557;
the British to secure its line, 323;
British ships in (1776), 326;
obstructions in, 364;
frozen at New York, 559;
highlands of, 340.
Huger, Gen., 483;
the Virginia brigade, 485.
Hughes, Major, aide to Gen. Gates, 360.
Hull, Capt. Wm., on Trenton, 407.
Hulton, Henry, 39, 194.
Humphreys, Life of Putnam, 190.
Hunnewell, J. F., Bibliog. of Charlestown, 185.
Hunt, Louise L., on Gen. Montgomery, 216.
Hunter, C. L., Western No. Carolina, 256, 536, 678.
Huntington, Jed., letters during siege of Boston, 203;
on Valley Forge, 436.
Huntington, Samuel, autog., 263;
life, 265.
Hurd, John, 227.
Husband, Herman, 81;
A Fan for Fanning, 81;
Impartial Relation, 82.
Huske, Present State, etc., 650.
Husted, N. C., Centennial Souvenir, 466.
Hutcheson, Maj. Francis, his diary, 205, 346.
Hutchins, Thomas, 693, 699;
Louisiana, 651;
his maps of Bouquet's exped., 699;
map of Illinois country, 700;
Louisiana and West Florida, 700;
Virginia, etc., 700.
Hutchinson, Col. Israel, 204.
Hutchinson, Gov. Thomas, 89;
on Boston Massacre, 85;
his Strictures on the Declaration of Congress, 240;
chief justice of Mass., 12;
his house sacked, 19, 30, 72;
lieut.-gov. of Mass., 22;
on feelings in England, 111;
his coach used by Washington, 146;
his character, 26;
draws up petition to the Commons, 28;
succeeds Bernard (1769), 49;
made gov. of Mass. (1771), 53;
his letters returned to Boston by Franklin, 56, 93;
sails for England, 57;
death, 58;
plan of union in 1754, 66;
disapproval of the Stamp Act, 72;
his speech after the mob, 73;
his controversy with his Assembly, 88;
threatened, 88;
Copies of letters, etc., 93;
Letters of Gov. Hutchinson, etc., 93;
The Representations of Gov. Hutchinson, 93;
R. C. Winthrop's views of the return of his letters, 93;
George Bancroft's, 93;
Grenville's connection, 94;
interview with the king (1774), 97;
opposes the Boston Port Bill, 97;
addressed on leaving Boston, 113.
Hyrne, W. A., 169.
Hyslop, Robt., has Paul Jones's papers, 589.
Illinois, county of Va., 729.
Illinois country, 708;
map of, by Hutchins, 700;
Clark's campaign in, 718;
to be invaded by the British (1780), 737;
attacked, 739, 741.
Illman, Thomas, 194.
Imlay, Gilbert, Western Territory, 652, 708.
Importers in Boston proscribed, 79, 80;
list of them, 79.
Indeberg (N. Y. city), 284.
Independence, of the United States, growth of the sentiment, 231, 256.
Indians, taken prisoners and made slaves, 676;
threaten the Southern colonies (1763), 17;
Indian Treaties, etc., 247;
their part in the Rev. War, 605;
their grants of lands, 607;
rights of their women, 607;
private persons forbidden to buy their lands, 608;
spare woman's chastity, 610, 652;
their numbers, 610, 611, 650;
proportion of warriors, 611;
names of tribes, 699;
enlisted as minute-men at Cambridge, 612;
of more use to the British, 612;
counter-movements to employ them, 613, 614, 615, 616, 618;
in battle of Long Island, 613;
used as scouts, 613;
at White Plains, 613;
on the Kennebec exped., 614;
commissions given to them, 617;
and the British ministry, 617;
the British government announce their intention of using them, 621;
entice them by gifts, 621;
books about, 648;
as allies in war, 649;
their lands encroached upon, 649;
number in the British service, 652;
with St. Leger, 661;
commissioned by Congress, 672;
employment of, in war, opinions as regards, 673;
counter-statements of English and French, 688, 689;
bounties offered to engage in the war, 674;
enlisted, 677;
join the Americans in the South, 679;
Laws relating to Indians, 682;
civilized by the Moravians, 736.
Ingersoll, E., life of L. Morris, 266;
of Thomas Stone, 266;
of Samuel Chase, 266;
of James Smith, 266;
of Jos. Hewes, 266;
of Wm. Paca, 266;
of John Adams, 266.
Ingersoll, Jared., to be stamp distributor, 72;
his Letters, 73.
Inglis, Chas., Plain Truth, 270;
on the Iroquois, 608.
Inman, George, on Princeton, 412.
Innes, Col. Jas., 718.
Insurance, maritime, rates of, during the Rev. War, 563, 573.
Ipswich dreads a raid from Boston (1775), 128.
Iredell, James, 532.
Ireland, address of Congress to, 617.
Irenæus, Father, 710.
Iroquois, histories of, 247;
Inglis' memorial about, 608.
Irvine, Col., attack at Three Rivers, 225.
Irvine, Gen., diary, 222.
Irvine, Gen. James, wounded at Chestnut Hill, 389.
Irvine, William, at Monmouth, 446;
at Fort Pitt, 732;
letters and papers, 737.
Jack, Major, in Georgia, 676, 678, 679.
Jackson, Helen Hunt, Century of Dishonor, 681,
Jackson, Wm., 80, 268.
Jackson, survey of Lake George, 348.
Jacob, John J., Life of Cresap, 712.
Jacobs, Francis, 419.
Jamaica Bay, 327.
James, John, Life of Marion, 512.
James, Thomas, 170, 228.
James, Wm. D., Life of Marion, 512.
James Island (near Charleston, S. C.), 526.
Jameson, Col., receives André, 458.
Jameson, Constitutional Conventions, 72.
Jarvis, J. W., 734.
Jasper, Sergeant William, 172, 230;
killed, 524.
Jay, John, address to the people of Great Britain, 100;
an Episcopalian, 241;
on Harlem fight, 334;
on the desire for independence, 255.
Jefferson, Thomas, Summary View, 98, 99;
the Decl. of Indep., 239;
Stuart's profile likeness of, 258;
portraits of, 258;
his house, Monticello, 259;
fac-simile of his orig. draft of the Decl. of Independence, 260;
why at the head of the com. for drafting the Decl. of Indep., 261;
his autog., 261, 266;
the house where he wrote the Decl. of Indep. 261;
the desk, 261;
life of George Wythe, 265;
life by Gilpin, 265;
escapes from Tarleton, 497;
during the invasion of Va., 515, 547;
controversy with H. Lee, 515;
Notes on Virginia, 650, 711, 712;
on Cresap, 711.
Jefferys, Gen. Topog. of No. Amer., 696;
plan of Boston, 209;
Province of Quebec, 215;
charts of the St. Lawrence, river and gulf, 215.
Jeffries, Dr. John, on Gen. Warren's death, 194.
Jemison, Mary, 648, 662.
Jening, Levi, 47.
Jenkins, Howard, Gwynedd, 436.
Jenkins, H. M., on Brandywine, 419.
Jenkins, Steuben, on Wyoming, 665.
Jenkinson, C., 76.
Jennings, Edmund, 109.
Jennings, Isaac, Memorials of a Century, 355.
Jennys, Richard, 71.
Jenyns, Soame, his Objections to Taxation, 75.
Jephson, Mrs., 276.
Jesse, Etonians, 516.
Jesuits in Kaskaskia, 717, 720.
Johnson, Crisfield, Erie County, 670.
Johnson, Col. Guy, 142;
succeeds Sir Wm. Johnson, 612;
favors use of Indians, 613;
the object of suspicion, 618;
fortified his house, 619;
confers with the Indians at Fort Stanwix and Oswego, 619;
at Ontario, 619;
at Montreal, 619, 624;
instructed to have the Indians prepared for service, 620;
his war-belt, 624;
goes to Connecticut, 605;
his map of the country of the Six Nations (1771), 609;
correspondence with Haldimand, 654;
persuading Indians to join the British, 655.
Johnson, Jeremiah, 329.
Johnson, Sir John, urging the Indians to take sides, 615;
his position, 624;
arrested, 625;
flies to Canada, 625;
Life of, 625;
Orderly-book, 351, 625, 660;
at Oriskany, 630;
raids in the Mohawk Valley, 634, 644;
in the Schoharie Valley, 644;
exped. into N. Y. 672;
in St. Leger's campaign, 299;
life of, by J. W. de Peyster, 351.
Johnson, Jos., Traditions of Amer. Rev., 514.
Johnson, R. M., 707.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, his appearance, 109;
Taxation no Tyranny, 109;
Hypocrisy unmasked, 102.
Johnson, Stephen, 203.
Johnson, Wesley, 665.
Johnson, Sir Wm., life by Stone, 247;
his tact, 605;
labors to prevent outbreaks, 607, 608;
dies, 612;
acc. of, 648;
his estimate of Indian warriors, 651;
makes a treaty (1764) at Niagara, 698;
letters to Lords of Trade, 704;
the Western Indians, 706, 707.
Johnson, Wm., Sketches of life of Gen. Greene, 510, 511;
reviews of, 511.
Johnson, W. S., and the Wilkes turmoils, 28;
in the Congress of 1765, 74;
on feelings in England during the Stamp Act times, 75;
describes debates in Parliament, 85;
predicts independence, 85;
a patriot, 241.
Johnston, Alexander, Representative Amer. Orations, 107;
on the Cincinnati, 746.
Johnston, Capt., in the navy, 575;
in the "Lexington", 575;
surrenders to the "Alert", 575.
Johnston, Henry P., "Yale in the Revolution", 189;
on R. J. Meigs, 219;
his map of Long Island, 328;
Campaign of 1776, 331;
plan of New York Island, 331, 335;
on Nathan Hale, 334;
on Col. Varick, 460;
on De Kalb, 530;
his plan of battle of Camden, 531;
on De Kalb, Gates, and the Camden campaign, 532;
Yorktown Campaign, 555;
on Stony Point, 558.
Johnston, Bristol and Bremen, 567.
Johnstown, Gen. Schuyler at, 624;
fight at, 646.
Jones, Brig.-Gen., 194.
Jones, C. C., Georgia, 679;
Last Days of Lee, 509, 510;
Serg. Wm. Jasper, 230, 524;
Sepulture of Greene and Pulaski, 510, 524;
Siege of Savannah in 1779, 522.
Jones, Ch. H., Campaign for the Conquest of Canada, 174.
Jones, Dr., of Boston, 47.
Jones, Gabriel, 716.
Jones, J. S., Defence of No. Carolina, 257.
Jones, John Paul, made lieutenant, 568;
cruising in the "Providence", 570;
made captain, 570, 571;
in the "Alfred", 571;
captures the "Mellish", 571;
in the "Ranger", 571, 576;
displays the national flag, 571;
acc. of him, 576;
takes the "Drake", 577;
descent on the Scotch coast, 577;
his letter-books, 577;
in the "Bon Homme Richard", 577, 590;
her log-book, 590;
her flag, 590;
engages the "Serapis", 578, 590;
goes into the Texel, 578;
effect in England, 590;
seeks the French service, 579;
in the "Alliance", 583;
life by J. F. Cooper, 589;
other lives, 589;
his papers, 589, 590;
life purporting to be by himself, issued in French, 590;
figures in Cooper's Pilot and Dumas' Capitaine Paul, 590;
in the "Ranger", 590;
her log, 590;
his letters, 590;
claims on the U. S., 591;
causes diplomatic embarrassments, 591;
portraits, 592;
medals, 592;
Houdon's bust, 592.
Jones, Lieut., 627.
Jones, M. M., on Cornstalk, 714.
Jones, Pearson, 146.
Jones, Pomroy, Oneida County, 351.
Jones, Skelton, Virginia, 515.
Jones, Thomas, the loyalist, his cynical character, 467.
Jordan, S., 227.
Joy, Arad, of Ovid, N. Y., 467.
Judges paid by the king, 54;
tenure of office in England, 4;
in America, 4.
Judson, L. C., on the signers of Decl. of Indep., 266.
Jumel, Madam, 284.
Kalb. See De Kalb.
Kalm predicts the Amer. revolt, 686.
Kanadalauga, 669.
Kapp, Frederick, Die Deutschen im Staate New York, 351;
Life of John Kalb, 530;
Leben des Generals Kalb, 530;
Life of Steuben, 515.
Kaskaskia 730, 738;
Jesuits at, 720;
captured, 720;
references, 722;
maps, 700, 702, 717.
Kaye, G. W., Indian Officers, 516.
Kearney, Maj., surveys of Yorktown, 553.
Kemble, Peter, 123.
Kennebec expedition (1775), led by Arnold, 217;
used surveys by Montresor, 217;
Indians join, 655;
maps of the route, 217;
references, 217;
letters, 218;
Arnold's journal, 218;
other journals, 219;
orderly-books, 220;
list of officers, 220;
lists of men and of the losses, 220.
See Quebec, siege of (1755).
Kennedy, Patrick, Journal, 701.
Kennedy, Samuel, surgeon, 325, 359.
Kennett Square, Pa., 381, 415.
Kent, Benj., 47.
Kenton, Simon, 708.
Kentucky, explored, 710, 715;
first log cabin, 715;
made a county of Virginia, 716;
forts in, 739.
Ketchum, Silas, edits Mrs. Walker's Events in Canada, 222.
Ketchum, Wm., Buffalo, 648.
Kettell, John, at Bunker Hill, 202.
Kettle Creek, 520.
Kickapoos, 703,
Kidder, Frederick, Military operations in Eastern Maine, 564, 657;
acc. of him, 657.
Kimball, James, orderly-book (1777-1778), 360.
King, C., on Monmouth, 446.
King, David, 219.
King, D. P., 184.
King, Gen. Joshua, on André's captors, 466.
King's Bridge, 336, 337;
affair at (1781), 561.
King's Ferry (Hudson River), 456.
King's Mountain, battle, 479, 535, 536, 677;
forces and losses, 535;
no good plan, 536;
view, 536;
diagrams, 536.
Kingsley, J. L., Hist. address, 93;
on Ezra Stiles, 187.
Kingston, Duchess of, 112.
Kingston, Fort, 664.
Kingston, Lt. Col. (1777), 366.
Kingston, N. Y., senate house, 274;
burned (1777), 364.
Kingstown, N. J., 408, 410.
Kinnison, David, 91.
Kip's Bay, 283, 333, 335.
Kirke, Edmund, pseud. for J. R. Gilmore.
Kirkland, J. T., 672;
sketch of Gen. Lincoln, 513.
Kirkland, Samuel, 612, 659;
acc. of, 674;
life by S. K. Lothrop, 274, 659;
his account of siege of Fort Stanwix, 351.
Kirkwood, Capt., his journal, 545.
Kitanning, 609.
Kitchin, Thomas, map of N. Y., 333, 349;
map of Philad., 442.
Kloster-Zeven, convention of, 322.
Knight, Dr. (with Slover), Narrative, 736.
Knight, Lieut. John, 364.
Knower, Daniel, 466.
Knowlton, Col., 135, 191;
attacks at Harlem, 285;
his scouts in Charlestown Mass. (1776), 153.
Knox, Gen. Henry, his acc. of Brandywine, 419;
his report on the Continental army, 588;
misconceived later, 588;
brings cannon from Ticonderoga, 156;
his letters, 156;
autog., 156;
on Germantown, 421;
headquarters in N. Y., 276;
last general officer of the army, 746;
suggests the Cincinnati Soc., 746.
Knox, Wm., Claim of the Colonies, 75;
Controversy between Great Britain and her Colonies, 83;
The justice and policy of the late act, 104.
Knyphausen, Gen., at Fort Washington, 289, 338, 345;
autog., 289;
at Brandywine, 381;
in command in N. Y., 559;
at Germantown, 385, 428;
on the Delaware, 430;
at Haddenfield, 442;
at New Rochelle, 286;
at King's Bridge, 286;
his quarters in N. Y., 331;
at Trenton, 411.
Kosciusko, Thaddeus, fortifies Bemis Heights, 304;
at Ninety-six, 491;
portraits, 492;
memoir by Evans, 492;
his claims, 492.
Kriegstheater in Amerika, 341.
Kulp, Geo. B., Families of the Wyoming Valley, 664.
L'Amoreaux, J. S., address, 366.
La Chesnais, edits Blanchard's journal, 554.
La Corne, St. Luc, with Burgoyne, 294.
La Mothe, Capt., 729.
La Tour, Brionde, Théâtre de la Guerre, 416.
Lacy, Gen. John, 393;
Papers, 216;
at Valley Forge, 436.
Lafayette, his view of the English observance of the Saratoga convention, 321;
joins the army, 380;
wounded at Brandywine, 382, 418;
headquarters, 419;
his attack at Gloucester, N. Jersey 389, 430;
proposed for command of an expedition to Canada, 392, 447;
at Barren Hill, 396, 442;
first sits at council of war, 417;
at Monmouth, 444, 445;
account of Arnold and André, 466;
marches south, 496;
in Richmond, 496;
map of his fight with Cornwallis, 538;
in Virginia, 547;
his Mèmoires, 547;
at Yorktown, 555;
plans an invasion of England, 577;
in R. I. campaign (1778), 593, 601;
his letters, 593;
visits Boston, 595;
his plan of Narragansett Bay, 600;
his plan of Rhode Island, 602.
Lake Pontchartrain, map, 702.
Lake. See names of lakes.
Lally, Thomas, 227.
Lamb, Col. John, 670;
at West Point, 460;
his artillery company at Quebec, 220.
Lamb, Roger, Journal of Occurrences, 198, 360, 518, 532;
Memoirs, 360.
Lambdin, A. C., 423.
Lamoth, Capt., 728. See La Mothe.
Lancaster, Pa., Congress at, 383.
Lancaster County, Pa., massacre in, 606.
Land companies, 649, 650.
Land grants, fraudulently obtained from the Indians, 607, 608.
Landaff, Bishop, his sermon (1767), 76;
answered by Livingston, 76;
a Vindication, 76.
Landais, Capt., in the "Alliance", 577, 578;
insane, 579;
his Memorial, 590;
Charges and Proofs, 591;
acc. by E. E. Hale, 591;
his claims, 591.
Lane, Capt. John, 614.
Lane, S. E., 714.
Langdon, John, in Canada, 227.
Langdon, Rev. John, sermon on Lexington, 180.
Langdon, Samuel, election sermon, 131;
Map of N. Hampshire, 217.
Langworthy, Edward, Chas. Lee, 407.
Lanman, James, 464, 597.
Lareau, Litt. Canadienne, 216.
Larned, Miss, Windham County, 193.
Lathrop, John, sermon on Boston Massacre, 88.
Latrobe, H. B., life of Chas. Carroll, 266.
Laurens, John, Lt.-Col., at Germantown, 385;
on the Delaware, 431;
killed, 507, 545;
at Monmouth, 446;
challenges Lee, 446;
at Charleston (1780), 525.
Lauzun, Duc de, Mémoires, 560.
Lawrence, Eugene, 559.
Leach, John, 204.
Learned, Gen., at Bemis Heights, 304;
at Freeman's Farm, 316.
Leboucher, La Guerre de l'Indépendance, 560.
Lecky, on Bunker Hill, 198;
on siege of Boston, 173;
England, etc., 68.
Ledyard, Col., his career, etc., 562;
killed, 562.
Lee, Andrew, diary, 417.
Lee, Arthur, A True State of the Proceedings, 106;
An Appeal to the People of Great Britain, 106, 109;
on the news of Lexington, 175;
helps in writing the Liberty Song, 86;
Political Detection, 88;
trying to secure powder for Virginia, 168.
Lee, Chas., Strictures on a Friendly Address, 106;
at Cambridge, 144;
correspondence with Burgoyne, 144;
his headquarters in Medford, 144;
sent to New York (1776), 156;
goes south, 156, 168;
his letters at this time, 156;
in Virginia, 168;
in South Carolina, 168;
letters during siege of Boston, 203;
report on defence of Sullivan's Island, 229;
in New York, 275;
on the fortifications of New York, 325;
refuses to follow Washington into the Jerseys, 368, 403;
captured, 369, 403;
likenesses, 369, 406;
autograph, 370;
following Clinton, 398;
at Monmouth, 399, 444;
court-martial of, 400, 446;
dismissed from the army, 400;
exchanged, 403;
his criticism of Washington, 403, 446;
his conduct suspicious, 403;
as "Junius", 406;
his house in Virginia, 407;
lives of, 407;
Papers, 407;
the campaign of 1777, 416;
his treason, 416;
his vindication, 446;
corresponds with Washington, 446;
duel with Col. Laurens, 446.
Lee, C. C., 515.
Lee, F. D., Hist. Rec. of Savannah, 519.
Lee, Francis Lightfoot, autog., 266;
life, 266.
Lee, Capt. John, 592.
Lee, Gen. Henry, 222, 509;
and his legion, 484;
on Rawdon's communications, 487;
joins Marion, 487;
at Augusta, 490;
at Ninety-Six, 491;
at the Eutaws, 545;
retires, 545;
War in the Southern Dept., 509;
edited by H. Lee, 509;
by R. E. Lee, 509;
called "Legion Harry", and "Light Horse Harry", 509;
portraits, 509;
severe on Jefferson, 515;
controversy, 515;
at Yorktown, 555;
(son of "Legion Harry") his Campaign of 1781, 511;
Observations on Jefferson, 515;
on the capture of André, 466;
attacks Paulus Hook, 559.
Lee, R. H., 236, 259;
and the Stamp Act, 29;
supports com. of correspondence, 56;
address to people of Great Britain, 100;
drafts address of Congress of 1775, 108;
moves for independence, 238;
not on the committee to draft the Declar. of Independence, 239;
his resolutions of June 7th preserved, 261;
references, 261;
autog., 265;
life, 266;
on Trenton, 407.
Lee, Major Wm., 204;
Legal adviser, 729.
Leiste, C., on the British colonies, 341.
Leitch, Col. Thomas, 171, 285.
Leith, John, Narrative, 682.
Le Marchant, Walpole's George III., 75.
Lemoine, Maple leaves, 223;
Picturesque Quebec, 223.
Leney, W. S., 107.
Leonard, Daniel, The present political state, etc., 110;
The Origin of the Amer. Contest, 110;
Massachusettensis, or a series of letters, 110;
references, 112.
Leslie, Col., at Salem, 119, 172.
Leslie, Gen., attacks Chatterton Hill, 286;
at Charleston, S. C., 507;
proposes a truce, 545;
marches to the Carolinas, 536;
at Princeton, 378;
in Virginia, 495, 546.
Lesperance, J., Bastonnais, 223.
Levasseur, A., Lafayette en Amérique, 194.
Levinge, R. G. A., Monmouthshire Light Infantry, 198.
Lewis, Gen. Andrew, leads exped. against Indians, 713;
at Point Pleasant, 713;
in Virginia, 168;
his Order-book, 168.
Lewis, Col., of Virginia, 679.
Lewis, Francis, autog., 264; life, 265.
Lewis, Morgan, life of Francis Lewis, 265.
Lewis, S., 338.
Lewis, Chester Co., 419.
Lexington, Ky., 708; named in commemoration
of the fight in 1775, 178.
Lexington, Mass., march to, 123;
Percy's reinforcements, 123;
effect of the news in England, 125;
authorities, 174;
depositions, 175;
fac-simile of John Parker's, 176;
which fired first? 175, 183;
news of the fight in London, 175;
its effect, 178;
the news sent South, 178;
Bloody Butchery, 178;
plan of Lexington, 179;
Clarke house, 179;
British accounts, 180;
Circumstantial Account, 180;
losses, 182;
alarm rolls, 182;
loss of property, 182;
disputes with Concord, 183;
depositions of survivors, 184;
Centennial Souvenir, 184;
view of Lexington Green, 185;
the fight in fiction, 185;
relics, 185.
See Concord.
"Liberty" sloop seized, 43.
Liberty Song, 86; Tree in Boston, 72;
in other places, 72.
Lincoln, Benjamin, at Charleston (1779), 469;
his order-books, 469, 522, 554;
at Savannah, 470, 519, 522, 523;
withdraws, 471;
autograph, 473;
portrait, 473;
lives, 513;
his papers, 359, 513;
his letters, 513;
coöperates with D'Estaing, 513;
surrenders Charleston, 474, 513;
defends his conduct, 524;
drove off the last ship from Boston, 160;
in Burgoyne's campaign, 299, 359;
acting on Burgoyne's communications, 304;
on New York Island (1781), 499;
account of Bennington, 354;
attack on Stono, 520;
with Gates (1777), 307.
Lincoln, Wm., ed. Journals of Mass. Prov. Cong., 180.
Lind, John, Answer to the Decl. of Indep., 269.
Lindsay, Lord, on Germantown, 423.
Lindsay, W., Invasion of Canada, 223.
Linn, Buffalo Valley, 446.
Linquet, 366.
Lippincott, Capt. Richard, 744.
Litchfield, Paul, 203.
Little, Moses, 326.
Livermore, Daniel, 668.
Livermore, Geo., Hist. Research, 85.
Liverpool, Eng., 563.
Livesey, R., 575.
Livingston, Col., at Freeman's Farm, 316.
Livingston, Henry B., 359;
orderly-book (1777), 359.
Livingston, Col. James, before Quebec, 165.
Livingston, Philip, The other side of the question, 106, 108;
autog., 264;
life of, 265.
Livingston, R. R., intercedes for Arnold, 452;
in Canada, 227;
on com. to draft Declar. of Indep., 239;
on Stamp Act, 73.
Livingston, Gov. Wm., his papers, 359;
Collection of Tracts, 83;
corresponding with Sam Cooper, 83;
Letter to Bishop of Landaff, 76;
his silhouette, 84.
Lloyd, Charles, 49;
sec. to Grenville, 75;
Conduct of the late administration examined, 76.
Locke, Col., 475.
Lockwood, David, 472.
Lockwood, James, 178.
Lodge, Lieut. Benj., map of Sullivan's route (1779), 681.
Lodge, John, 212.
Loftus, Maj. Arthur, on the Mississippi, 701.
Logan, Col., at Blue Licks, 730.
Logan, James, his house, 429.
Logan, J. H. Upper country of So. Carolina, 536.
Logan Historical Soc., 713;
American Pioneer, 713.
Logan (Indian), his speech, 711, 712.
Logtown, N. C., 543.
London Gazette, 516.
Long, J., Indian interpreter, 649.
Long, Voyages, 741.
Long Island, battle of, 326;
sources, 328, 329;
movements of, 329;
British strength at, 330;
bibliography of, 329;
the British land on, 326;
Hessian map of battle, 327;
other maps, 327, 328, 340.
See Brooklyn.
Long Island Sound, whale boat warfare in, 591.
Longchamps. Histoire impartiale, 555.
Longfellow, H. W., occupies Craigie House, 142;
Paul Revere's Ride, 173.
Longfellow, Samuel, Life of H. W. Longfellow, 142.
Lord, W. W., play on André, 464.
Loring, Geo. B., on Leslie's expedition, 172.
Loring, J. S., Hundred Boston Orators, 107.
Lossing, B. J., 197; on Arnold, 220;
on Daniel Boone, 708;
Field-book of the Rev., 659;
edits Lyon's Mil. Journal, 178;
on the signers of the Decl. of Indep., 266;
on Putnam, 193;
on the Revolutionary navy, 589;
Two Spies, 464;
on Arnold's treason, 464;
United States, 659;
Seventeen hundred and seventy-six, 659;
on Quebec, 223.
Lothrop, Isaac, 187.
Lothrop, S. K., Samuel Kirkland, 659, 674.
Louisiana, ceded (1762) to Spain, 686;
Ulloa in, 737;
a republic tried, 737;
French forts in, 699.
Lovell, James, 88;
imprisoned, 204;
on Burgoyne's advance, 348;
the Conway Cabal, 392;
on Howe's movements, 416;
on Washington, 421.
Lovell, Gen. Solomon, in Penobscot expedition, 582;
autog., 603;
quarrels with Saltonstall, 603;
his Journal, 603;
life by Nash, 603;
acquitted court of inquiry, 604.
Lovewell, John, 681.
Low, Nath., Astron. Diary, 178;
map from, 342.
Lowell, E. J., 411;
introduction to Pausch's journal, 360.
Lowell, Jas. Russell, Concord Ode, 184;
his house, 115.
Lowell, John, on the Bunker Hill controversy, 191.
Lowell, Robert, "Burgoyne's last march", 357.
Lownes, C., 207.
Loyalists in Boston, organized into battalions, 153;
leave Boston with Howe, 158;
leave Charleston and Savannah, 546;
discouraged by Trenton, 407;
military organizations in Philad., 395.
See Tories.
Lunt, Paul, 203.
Lushington, S. R., Lord Harris, 183.
Lynch, Thomas, 264;
life, 265;
autog., 266.
Lynch's Creek, 476.
Lynde, Judge Benj., portrait, 86;
Diary, 86;
autog., 50.
Lyons, L., Mil. Journals, 178.
Lyttelton, Lord, A letter to Chatham, 104.
M'Gauran, Major Edward, 360.
Macaulay, Catharine, Observations, 88;
on Chatham, 685.
Macdonald, Flora, 168.
Machias, Me., affair of the "Margaretta", 564.
Machigwawish, 738.
Machin, Thomas, map of the Hudson River, 455.
Mackay, Capt. Samuel, Narrative, 360.
Mackenzie, Alex. S., Life of Paul Jones, 590.
Mackenzie, John, 79.
Mackenzie, Roderick, Strictures on Tarleton, 517;
answered, 517;
on Cowpens, 538;
wounded at Cowpens, 541.
Macpherson, James, Rights of Great Britain Asserted, 109, 269.
Madison, James, 259.
Magaw, Robert, on Fort Washington, 341;
letter (Cambridge), 203.
Magnolia, a Georgia periodical, 519.
Mahem, Marion's lieutenant, 545.
Mahem towers, 491.
Mahon, Lord (Earl Stanhope), on Bunker Hill, 198;
condemns André's execution, 467;
on the Decl. of Indep., 269.
Mahoning, 643.
Maidenhead, N. J., 409, 410.
Maine, H. C., Burgoyne's Campaign, 366.
Maine created as the province of New Ireland, 604.
Maisonville, Francis, 729.
Maitland, Col., at Savannah, 470, 520;
dies, 524.
Majabigwaduce, 604.
Malcolm, Daniel, his house assailed, 68.
Malmedy, autog., 500;
fortifies Narragansett Bay, 593.
Mamaroneck, 337.
Manchac, 739.
Manchester, N. H., 190.
Manly, Capt. John, captures Crean Brush, 205;
takes prizes, 565;
the first to show a Continental flag, 565;
driven into Plymouth, 565;
second captain in rank, 570;
captures the "Fox", 579;
loses the "Hancock", 579;
cruises in the West Indies in "The Hague", 584.
Mann, Herman, Female Review, or Life of Deborah Sampson, 191.
Manors in N. Y., 340.
Mansfield, his speeches, 112;
Plea of the Colonies on the charges of Mansfield and others, 112.
Manufactures prohibited in the colonies, 6;
encouraged, 77, 78.
Manwaring, Edw., 86.
Marblehead (Mass.), Glover's regiment, 375, 565.
Marbois, Complot d'Arnold et Clinton, 463;
translated in American Register, 463.
Marbury, Col. Leonard, 676.
Marcus Hook, 415.
"Margaretta", affair of, 564.
Marion, Francis, 511;
lives, 512;
portraits, 512;
his relations with Greene, 490;
at Fort Watson, 544;
discouraged, 544;
pursued by Tarleton, 480.
"Marion's men", 490.
Marsh, Luther R., Gen. Woodhull, 330.
Marshall, Christopher, diary, 260, 273, 404, 436, 447;
his acc. of the reading of the Decl. of Indep. in Philad., 273.
Marshall, Col., of Boston, 47.
Marshall, John, at Brandywine, 418;
at Germantown, 422;
his account of Wyoming, 663.
Marshall, O. H., Niagara Frontier, 658.
Marshfield, Mass., garrisoned, 118.
Martin, D., engraved the earliest American plan of Bunker Hill, 200.
Martin, gov. of No. Carolina, 168.
Martin, Joseph, 677.
Martin, J. S., Revolutionary Soldier, 329.
Martin, Luther, 712.
Martin, Gazetteer of Va., 554.
Martin, No. Carolina, 678.
Martler's Rock, 323.
Maryland, in the Continental Congress, 234;
effect of Boston Port Bill in, 96;
militia in (1774), 117;
movements (1774), 98;
Stamp Act in, 73; troops, 485;
at Hobkirk's Hill, 488;
at Camden, 533;
at Guildford, 541.
Mascoutins, 703, 741.
Masères, Francis, Essays, 90;
Account of the proceedings, 104;
Additional Papers, 104;
Canadian Freeholder, 104.
Mason, Col. David, 119.
Mason, Edw. G., Todd's Record Book, 730;
Spaniards in Illinois, 743;
Kaskaskia, 723;
on Fort Chartres, 706.
Mason, Geo., 259, 716;
his house, 259;
Virginia Decl. of Rights, 272;
references, 272.
Mason, G. C., on the English fleet in Newport, 593;
on war vessels in Narragansett Bay, 90.
Mason, Jonathan, 88.
Mason, Thaddeus, 187.
Massachusetts, circular letter (1768), 2, 42, 79;
causes of the Revolution in, 18;
character of her governors, 22;
its fisheries, 25;
trade with the West Indies, 26;
the Stamp Act, 29;
refuses to rescind the circular letter, 44;
calls a convention (1768), 45;
protests against the military occupation of Boston (1769), 47;
legislature moved to Cambridge, 47;
adopts intercolonial com. of correspondence, 56;
bill for regulating the government, 58;
legislature at Salem, 58;
Answer of the major part of the Council, 67;
Speeches of the governors, 1765-1775, and the answers of the House of Rep., 67;
Journals of the House, 67;
State Papers, 67, 73;
her letter to Rockingham, 83;
Song of Liberty, 86, 87;
Reply to Hutchinson (1773), 90;
petition to the king for the removal of Hutchinson, 95;
Americans in London oppose the Regulating Act, 97;
debate in Parliament, 97;
Bill for the impartial administration of justice, 97;
Solemn League and Covenant, 97, 98;
action taken for a Congress (1774), 99;
her assembly becomes a provincial congress, 116;
Journals of the Provincial Congress, 106;
articles of war, 108;
form of her government (1775) approved by Congress, 108;
ceases to be called province, 108;
provincial congress chooses general officers, 116, 243;
militia, 116;
second provincial congress, 118;
empowers Com. of Safety to gather the militia, 119;
provincial congress, 120;
meets (May, 1775), 131;
warns (June 17, 1775) the militia, 133;
the doings of the provincial congress, approved by the Continental Congress, 134;
Com. of Safety send acc. of Bunker Hill to England and elsewhere, 187;
in the Cont. Congress, 234;
sets up its autonomy, 237, 257;
Centennial of the Constitution, 274;
frames a constitution, 274;
Report on a Constitution, 274;
other publications, 274;
sends mast timber to Charles II, 564;
ships owned in, 564;
commissions a naval force (1775), 565;
their captures, 568, 582;
her force in 1779, 579;
sends expedition against Penobscot, 582;
privateers of, 585, 587, 591;
commissioned in France, 587;
her navy, 585, 586;
her losses at Penobscot, 586;
her number of men at sea, 587;
her legislation about privateers, 591;
their captures, 591;
troops in R. I. (1778), 601;
issues bills to defray cost of Penobscot expedition, 603;
military rolls of the exped., 603;
Stockbridge Indians enlisted by, 612;
their plea of justification, 612, 613;
seek to enlist the Nova Scotia Indians, 614;
treaty with them, 614;
Journals of its provincial congresses, 656.
Massachusetts Gazette, 110.
Massachusetts Spy, 110, 122.
Massey, England, 112.
Masts, timber for, 564.
Mathew, Geo., 560.
Matson's Ford, 425.
Matthewman, Luke, 581.
Matthews, David, 326.
Matthews, Gen., invades New Jersey, 559;
in Virginia, 546.
Matthis, Samuel, Hobkirk's Hill, 542.
Mattoon, Gen. Ebenezer, on Burgoyne's surrender, 358.
Mauduit, Israel, 83;
Short View, etc., 85;
edits the Hutchinson letters, 93;
on Bunker Hill, 195;
on Gen. Howe, 329;
Howe at White Plains, 337;
Three Letters to Howe, 195, 337, 344;
on the Mischianza, 436;
agent of Mass., 28.
Maverick, Peter, 266.
Mawhood, Col., 378.
Maxwell, Gen., 380; at Morristown, 373;
his brigade, 670.
Maxwell, Major Thompson, 190.
Maxwell, Thomas, 663.
Maxwell on Arnold's fight on Lake Champlain, 346.
May, Thomas E., Const. Hist. England, 75.
Mayer, Brantz, edits Carroll's journal, 227;
Logan and Cresap, 712;
Tah-Gah-Jute, 712.
Mayhew, Jonathan, his controversy with Apthorpe, 70;
his Unlimited submission to the higher powers, 70;
Observations, in reply to Apthorpe, 70;
Defence of Observations, 70;
Remarks, 70;
his portraits, 71;
references on his career, 71;
suggests union of colonies, 89;
view of his meeting-house, 151, 197;
controversy with Secker, 243;
sermon on the Stamp Act, 77.
Maynard, Needham, 189.
McAlpine, Memoirs, 360.
McBury, Col. Leonard, 676, 678.
McCall, Hugh, lives of Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, 265;
George Walton, 265;
Hist. of Georgia, 513, 570.
McCall, Capt. James, 679.
McClean, Capt., 443.
McClellan, Capt. Jos., journal, 561.
McClure, diary, 180.
McConkey, Mrs., Hero of Cowpens, 511.
McCoy, John F., publishes ed. of proceedings of the André examination, 461.
McCoy, Sergeant, 219.
McCrea, Miss Jane, murder of, 627;
her Life, 627.
McCurlin, David, 202.
McDonald, Capt. Angus, goes against the Indians, 713.
McDougall, Gen., at Chatterton Hill, 286;
at Germantown, 385;
at West Point, 557.
McDowell, Col. Chas., 478.
McDowell, Jos., portrait, 535.
McGill, Maj., on Camden, 530.
McGowan's Pass (N. Y.), 338, 339.
McHenry, James, 446.
McKean, Thomas, on the Congress of 1765, 74;
life, 265;
signed the Decl. of Indep., 168;
autog., 265.
McKendry, Wm., Journal, 666.
McKenney and Hall, Indian Tribes, 625.
McKenzie, Alex., on Cambridge, 142;
on Lexington, 184.
McLane, Capt. Allen, 385, 393, 398.
McNiel, Capt., in the navy, 570.
McNeill, Gen., commands at Penobscot, 603.
McRae, Sherwin, 515.
McRae, Life of James Iredell, 532, 537.
McReath, Dr., 729.
McVeagh, Wayne, on Paoli, 419.
Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, 256;
autographs of the committee, 256;
disputed questions, 256.
Medcalfe, map of Burgoyne's campaign, 349.
Meigs, Return J., Expedition against Quebec, 219;
accounts of, 219;
expedition to Sag Harbor, 591;
his character, 591.
Mein, John, Boston, 83;
proscribed, 78;
State of the importation, etc., 78.
Mellish and Tanner, Seat of War, 416.
Melville, Herman, Israel Potter, 590.
Melvin, J., Expedition to Quebec, 219.
Mendon (Mass.), resolves of independence, 257.
Ménonville, M. de, journal at Yorktown, 554.
Mercantile system, 5, 7.
Mercer, Charles Fenton, 707.
Mercer, Gen. Hugh, commands Flying Camp, 326, 403;
death of, 378, 412;
action of Congress, 412;
portraits, 412.
Merchants in England, and navigation laws, 64;
monopolies of, 7.
Meredith, Sir Wm., A letter to Chatham, 104.
Metcalfe, S. L., Indian Warfare, 708.
Meyer, E. L., Map of Elizabethport, 560.
Meyrick, Surgeon, 358.
Meyrick, S. J., 227.
Miamis, 610.
Micmacs, 614.
Middle colonies, maps of, 341.
Middlebrook, camp at, 556;
Washington at, 579.
Middleton, Arthur, life, 265;
life of Rutledge, 265;
autog., 266.
Mifflin, Gen. Thomas, 117, 203;
the Conway Cabal, 392;
leads militia into New Jersey, 376;
on the British lines at Boston Neck, 212.
Mifflin, Fort, abandoned, 447.
See Fort.
Miles, Samuel, 327.
Militia, in battle, 541;
organized, 108;
in Mass., 116;
in the Rev. War, 588.
Miller, Thomas, at Bunker Hill, 202.
Miller, W. T., 203.
Miller House, 338.
Mills, W. H., on the Kennebec route, 217.
Mills, Statistics of So. Carolina, 527.
Milltown, Pa., 381.
Miner, Charles, Wyoming, 664.
Mingo Bottom, 736.
Mingo Indians, 610, 671.
Minisink massacre, 639, 653, 662;
loss, 662.
Minomines, 738.
Minot, Geo. R., 88.
Mischianza, 396, 436.
Misère (Ste. Geneviève), 738.
Mississippi River as western boundary of the U. S., 730;
plan by Pittman, 702.
Mobile, Pittman's plan, 702;
captured, 739.
Moffat, of R. I., on Stamp Act debates, 74.
Mohawk River, 609;
map of the neighborhood, 351;
valley, 610;
Indian incursion, 672;
warfare in, 657.
Mohawks in Canada, 656;
irritated by the Conn. Co., 605;
their lands east of the boundary line, 610;
solicited, 120;
would protect Guy Johnson, 624.
Mohegans, 622.
Molasses Act, 25, 26, 72.
Monckton, Lt.-Col., at Monmouth, 400.
Moncrieff, Col., 521;
at Savannah (1779), 524.
Monette, Valley of the Mississippi, 686.
Monk's Corner, 473.
Monmouth, battle, 399;
plans of, 408, 444, 445;
accounts of, 445, 446.
Monotomy, roads about, 121.
Monroe, James, at Trenton, 376.
Monson, Henry, map of Carolina, 675.
Montague, Admiral, 90.
Montague, Lord, letter to Moultrie, 534.
Montgar (Armstrong), 746.
Montgomery, Col. John, attacked by the Cherokees (1760), 675;
at Kaskaskia, 740.
Montgomery, Gen. Richard, urges advance into Canada, 161;
made brigadier, 161;
advances on St. Johns, 161;
before St. Johns, 162;
captures Fort Chamblée, 162;
takes St. Johns, 162;
has Indians, 656;
takes Montreal, 163;
at Pont-aux-Trembles, 164;
attacks Quebec, 165;
in the Canada campaign, authorities, 216;
despatches, 216;
lives, 216;
his sword, 216;
his house, 216;
ancestry, 216;
death and burial, 165, 216, 226;
remains removed to New York, 216;
tributes of Congress, 216;
his monument, 216;
tragedy by H. H. Brackenridge, 216;
autograph note on capitulation of St. Johns, 217;
signatures of his will, 218;
portraits, 220, 221;
Trumbull's "Death of Montgomery", 220.
Monthly Military Repository, 510.
Montreal, Guy Johnson's conference at, 624;
position of, 215;
taken by Montgomery, 163, 216.
Montresor, Capt. John, plan of Boston, 210;
maps of the English colonies, 341;
account of, 341;
plan of Charlestown, Mass., 198;
survey of Bunker Hill field, 200;
plans of New York, 326, 331, 333, 561;
map of the northern region of N. Y., 349;
his journal ed. by Scull, 413, 419;
map of defences of Philad. (1777), 441;
accounts of his family, 217;
map of Kennebec route, 217, 224;
journal on the Kennebec, 217;
Map of N. Y. and Penna., 416;
map of Newport, 560.
Moore, F., Diary of the Amer. Rev., 654.
Moore, Geo. H., Treason of Chas. Lee, 407, 416.
Moore, Hugh, Ethan Allen, 214.
Moore, Sir Henry, 38.
Moore, Thomas, Life of Sheridan, 109.
Moore, T. W., aide to Prevost, 522.
Moore's Creek Bridge, action at, 168;
references, 168.
Moorsom, Fifty-second Reg., 198.
Moravian Indians, 606;
sent to New York, 607;
protected by Gen. Gage, 607;
missions among, 734;
attacked by British, 734;
removed to Sandusky, 735;
at Detroit, 735;
lands in Michigan, 735;
general references, 736.
See Indians.
Morgan, Gen. Daniel, on the Kennebec exped., 162;
captured at Quebec, 165;
his account of the attack, 222;
at Freeman's Farm, 305;
headquarters at Saratoga, 358, 360;
threatens Cornwallis' flank in Carolina, 481;
pursued by Tarleton, 481;
at Cowpens, 481, 538;
his differences with Sumter, 537;
his correspondence, 538;
The Hero of Cowpens, 360;
medal, 539;
in New Jersey, 398;
his lives, 511;
his grave, 511;
portraits, 511;
statue, 511;
his house, 511.
Morgan, Col. George, 704.
Morgan, Dr. John, 203.
Morgan, L. H., League of the Iroquois, 659.
Morgann, Life of Price, 110.
Morley, Henry, edits Burke's Speeches, 112;
Edmund Burke, 269.
Morris, Gouverneur, Observations on the Amer. Rev., 556.
Morris, Jacob, 169.
Morris, Lewis, letters from Cambridge, 203;
autog., 264;
life, 266;
on Greene, 537.
Morris, Margaret, diary, 436.
Morris, Robert, autog., 264;
life, 265;
on the campaign of 1776, 344;
(in 1776), 376;
on Charles Lee's capture, 403;
letters, 404;
his privateers, 591.
Morris, Col. Roger, his house, 288, 339.
Morris, Capt. Thomas, sent to Pontiac, 698;
his Miscellanies, 698;
his journal, 698.
Morrisania, 344;
English works at, 561.
Morristown, orderly-books, 559;
Washington at, 417.
Morsman, Oliver, Bunker Hill, 189.
Mortier House in N. Y., 276, 335.
Morton, John, autog., 264;
life, 265.
Morton, Perez, on Gen. Warren, 194.
Morton, Robt., his diary, 431, 436.
Mott, Edw., journal, 213.
Mott, Samuel, letters, 216.
Moultrie, Gen. Wm., his acc. of the defence of Fort Moultrie, 229;
at Sullivan Island, 168;
portrait, 171, 172;
Memoirs, 171;
references, 172;
defends Charleston (1779), 470;
his campaign (1778), 520;
fac-simile of his order to Tucker, 471;
his affair near Beaufort, 519;
his career, 508;
sketches of, 508;
Memoirs of Amer. Rev., 508;
on the siege of Charleston, 525;
refused command of a Tory regiment, 534;
correspondence with Lord Montague, 534.
Moultrie, Fort (1776), plans, 169, 170;
abandoned (1780), 472.
See Fort, Sullivan's Island.
Mountfort, G., on John Hancock, 271.
Mouzon, H., map. of Carolinas, 538.
Mowatt, Capt., with British vessels at Penobscot, 603.
Mud Island in the Delaware, 432, 435;
plans, 437, 438.
Mugford, Capt., 567;
killed, 160.
Muhheakunuks, 613.
Muhlenberg, Gen. Peter, 376;
at Brandywine, 382;
his life, 546;
at Yorktown, 555.
Muhlenberg, Rev. Dr., his journal, 404.
Muhlenberg, H. A., General Muhlenberg, 546.
Mukerck, Capt. Chas., journal, 681.
Mulgrave, Col., 426.
Mun, Thomas, 63.
Munroe, Nathan, 179.
Munsee towns, 606.
Munsell, Hezekiah, 329.
Munsey Indians, 671.
Mure, Capt. Wm., at Yorktown, 555.
Murray, James, Impartial History of the present war, much the same, in parts as The Impartial History of the War in America, 663.
Murray, Lindley, 284.
Murray House (N. Y.), 335.
Musgrave, Col., at Germantown, 385.
Musgrove Mills, 475, 529.
Muskingum, forks of, 699.
Mutiny Act, 20, 38;
practically annulled in Mass., 46.
Muzzey, A. B., Lexington, 184;
Reminiscences, 173.
Myers, Col. T. B., 264, 538;
on the Tories, 351.
Naaman's Creek, Pa., 421.
Napier, Geo., 590.
Narragansett Bay, fortified, 593, 596;
chart by Blaskowitz, 593;
Lafayette's plan, 600;
English maps, 601.
Nash, Gen., of N. C., killed, 386.
Nash, Gilbert, Life of Gen. Lovell, 603.
Nash, Gov., on Camden, 532.
Nash, Samuel, diary of, 346.
Nash, Solomon, 202.
Natchez, captured, 738, 740.
National Portrait Gallery, 510.
Naval Hist. of the American Revolution, 563.
See Navy.
Navigation laws, 2, 4, 6, 63;
aimed at the Dutch, 6;
history of, 7;
authorities, 64;
and writs of assistance, 19;
enforced by the Bute ministry, 23;
influence in producing the Revolution, 64;
and the Revolution of 1689 in N. E., 65.
Navy of United States, commissioned by Washington, 152;
vessels destroyed in the Delaware, 389.
See Naval.
Navy of England, men engaged in 1776, 588;
in 1777, 585;
in 1779, 587.
Nazro, John, 47.
Nederlandsche Mercurius, 570.
Neilson, Charles, Burgoyne's Campaign, 357, 360.
Nelson, Thomas, life, 266;
autog., 266.
Nelson, Thomas, Jr., 259;
Letters, 575.
Nelson, gov. of Va., on Yorktown, 544.
Neshaminy, 418.
Neutral Ground (Hudson River), 456.
Neversink, 340.
New Bedford, naval exploits of her people, 564.
New Brunswick, N. J., 408, 409.
New Castle, Del., 421.
New Dominion Monthly, 216.
New England, her great staples, 8;
her export trade, 9;
grows rich, 10;
trade with West Indies broken up, 25;
staples, 25;
imports molasses, 25;
jealousy of, in the Congress of 1774, 99;
population (1775), 117;
armed alliance (1775), 122;
Sam. Adams proposed her independence, 231;
Puritanism and the Am. Rev., 242;
opposition to bishop, 243;
a maritime country, 563;
her cruisers, 563;
ship-building, 563;
enriched by privateering, 584;
large numbers in the business, 584.
New Hampshire, Stamp Act in, 73;
change in its government (1775), 108;
people of the Grants aroused, 108, 121;
men at Bunker Hill, 190;
troops in the Canada exped., 220;
in the Continental Congress, 234;
constitution of, 272;
furnishes masts to England, 564;
her seamen, 587;
privateers of, 591;
"General Sullivan", 591;
troops in R. I. (1778), 601.
New Haven attacked, 557.
New Ireland (Maine), 604.
New Jersey, Stamp Act in, 73;
address to king (1769), 83;
her constitution, 272;
invaded (Jan., 1776), 323;
surveys by Sauthier and Ratzer, 341;
invaded and evacuated by Howe, 368, 379;
campaign in (1776), authorities, 405;
maps of, 409;
revolt of her soldiers, 561;
troops in Sullivan's campaign, 670.
New London, Conn., attacked by Arnold, 562;
privateers in, 585.
New Orleans, Pittman's plan, 702;
to be captured, 737;
letters from, 738.
New Providence attacked, 570.
New Rochelle, the British at, 286.
New Salem, N. Y., 458.
New Windsor, N. Y., 556;
camp, 744.
New York city, Stamp Act in, 73;
coffee-houses in, 73;
Burn's Coffee-House, 73;
"Sons of Liberty" in, 73;
old City Hall, 74;
com. of correspondence, 90;
effect of Boston Port Bill in, 96;
apathy in (1774), 98;
British navy at (1776), 153;
Lee sent to possess the town, 156;
artillery company formed, 156;
news of Lexington in, 178;
Lee in (1775), 275;
Washington arrives, 275;
Putnam in command, 275;
defences of (1776), 275;
army in, 275;
Washington's headquarters, 276;
spared by Howe, 283;
Americans leave it, 283;
Howe occupies it, 283;
partly burned, 285;
campaign round N. Y. (1776), criticism on, 290;
campaign about, 323;
condition of the town (1775), 323;
plans in the Revolution, 331;
appearance of the town, 331;
Johnston's map, 331, 335;
Randall's, 331;
descriptions of the town, 331;
views, 331;
localities, 331;
Beekman House, 331;
Rutger's mansion, 331;
Ratzer's smaller map, 332;
evacuated by Washington, 333;
occupied by Howe, 333;
various maps, 333;
extent of the armies about (1776), 333;
fire in, 334;
Johnston's map, 335, 338;
Mortier House, 335;
map of city and bay, 342;
maps of the campaign near (1776), 342, 343, 345;
accounts of, 341-346;
N. Y. City during the Amer. Rev., 346;
map of campaign about, 404;
Knyphausen in command, 559;
Washington's feint of attacking (1781), 501;
British in, 556;
British cantonments near, 745;
entered by Washington at the close of the war, 746;
evacuated, 746;
Fraunce's Tavern, 747;
its appearance at the end of the war, 747;
commerce of, 747.
New York harbor, maps of, in the Revolutionary time, 326.
New York province, maps of, 349;
Indians of, 611.
New York State, Assembly (1775), 106;
its character, 106;
proceedings, 106;
provincial congress, 106;
its records, 106;
constitutional convention, 272;
debates of, 272;
centennial of its constitution, 274;
Centennial Addresses, 366;
privateers of, 591;
Centennial Celebrations, 666;
Continental line organized, 220;
documentary publications, 247;
Journals of Provincial Congress, 247.
New York Magazine, 510.
Newark, Pa., 421.
Newburgh, N. Y., 340, 465;
addresses, 745;
Washington at, 744;
his headquarters, 744.
Newburgh Bay Historical Soc., 744.
Newell, Thomas, 95.
Newell, Timothy, 95.
Newman, Robert, 175.
Newport, R. I., blockaded by the English (1780), 560;
the French in, 560;
maps, 560;
diaries in (1778), 601;
maps of, and surroundings, 596, 597, 598, 600, 602;
memorial to Congress (1775), 108;
occupied by the British (Dec., 1776), 403;
occupied by Sir Henry Clinton (1776), 593;
seamen in the Revolutionary navy, 591.
Newport, Pa., 421.
Newspapers in the Revolution, 110.
Newton, Panhandle, 716.
Newtown (Elmira, N. Y.), battle at, 640, 668, 670;
accounts, 653;
Butler's report, 672;
map of battlefield, 642, 671, 681.
Newtown, Pa., 410.
Neyon, M., in Illinois, 700.
Niagara, not to be attacked by Sullivan, 669;
Indians at (1779-80), 643.
Nicholas, P. H., Royal Marine Forces, 194.
Nichols, Isaac, 204.
Nicholson, James, capt. in navy, 570;
in the "Trumbull", 583;
surrenders, 584.
Nicholson, Samuel, in the "Deane", 583.
Nicola, Col. Lewis, 440;
his letter to Washington, 745.
Nicoll, Isaac, 323.
Nicollet, J. N., 705.
Ninety-six, 478;
besieged, 491, 544;
plans of, 545.
Ninham, Capt. Daniel, 613.
Noailles, autog., 500.
Noddle's Island, 206, 210;
fight, 131.
Non-importation agreements, 23, 29, 31, 47, 49, 50, 51, 76, 77, 78, 79, 99, 106.
Nook's Hill (near Boston), 158.
Norfolk, Va., destroyed, 168.
Norman, J., engraver, 40, 41;
engraving of Montgomery, 221;
engraving of Gates, 302;
engraving of burning of Falmouth, 146;
engraves Gen. Greene, 509;
Gen. Lincoln, 473;
Death of Montgomery, 217;
Death of Warren, 198;
plan of Bunker Hill, 201, 202;
plan of Boston, 201.
North, Lord, premier, 21;
portrait, 21, 107;
autog., 21;
Chancellor of the Exchequer, 46;
conversations with Burke, 112.
North, S. W. D., "Story of a Monument", 351;
on Oriskany, 351.
North, Wm., acc. of Steuben, 515.
North, Augusta, Me., 217.
North American Pilot, 212.
North Carolina, in the Cont. Congress, 235;
defended by Iredell, 537;
effect of Boston Port Bill, 96;
the English fleet on the coast (1776), 168;
maps, 537, 538;
militia at Camden, 533;
militia fled at Guildford, 541;
movements (1774), 98;
(1776), 168;
non-importation, 47;
Stamp Act in, 73;
war of the Regulators, 80;
disputes about, 81.
North Carolina University Magazine, 514, 519.
North Castle, N. Y., 458.
Northwest territory reserved as crown lands (1763), 687;
government of, 730.
See Ohio country.
Norton, A. T., Sullivan's Campaign, 670.
Norton, J. N., Pioneer Missionaries, 657.
Norwalk, Conn., 340;
burnt, 557.
Nova Scotia Indians, 614.
Nunn, Lieut., 175.
O'Brien, Jeremiah, naval officer, 564.
O'Callaghan, E. B., edits Burgoyne's Order-book, 358, 359;
on George Croghan, 705;
on Stirling, 706;
on Cresap, 712.
O'Dane, 523.
O'Hara, Gen., follows the march of Greene, 484.
O'Key, Samuel, 40.
O'Reilly, Henry, Sullivan's Campaign, 671.
Ochs, Baron von, Betrachtungen über die neuere Kriegskunst, 446.
Ogeechee, attack at, 653.
Ogletown, Pa., 421.
Ohio Company, 707.
Ohio country, effect of the Quebec Bill, 715.
See Northwest Territory.
Ohio Indians, 610;
their towns, 699.
Ohio River, early settlers on, 708;
plan of rapids, 701.
Oliver, Andrew, deposition on Boston Massacre, 88;
his letters, 56;
hanged in effigy, 30, 72;
stamp distributor, 72;
resigns, 73, 115;
makes oath, 73;
portrait, 73.
Oliver, Peter, autog., 50;
letter from Boston, 205;
impeachment, 57, 95;
portrait, 95;
account of, 95;
diary, 205.
Ollier, Edmund, Cassell's United States, 665.
Olney, Stephen, 404.
Onderdonk, Henry, Jr., on the battle of Long Island, 330;
Woodhull's capture, 330.
Oneidas, their country, 609;
their lands, 610;
at White Plains, 613;
mostly took the American side, 623, 624, 659;
offer to become scouts, 626;
convey warning of St. Leger's coming, 628;
join Herkimer, 630;
their village burnt, 632, 658;
threatened by Haldimand, 639;
at Schenectady, 643;
failed to help Sullivan (1779), 667;
removed from their castles, 672;
proposed attack on, by Sir John Johnson, 672.
See Six Nations, Iroquois.
Onondagas, destruction of their villages, 639, 653;
their country, 609.
Ontario identified with Oswego, 619, 658.
Oquaga burned, 636.
Orangetown, 404.
Orcutt, coll. of newspaper scraps, 522.
Orion, a Georgia periodical, 519.
Oriskany, battle of, 631;
authorities, 351;
the first accounts, 660;
view of field, 354;
Indian loss at, 662.
Osborn, Sir Danvers, 673.
Osborn, J. H., 437.
Osgood, Samuel, 191;
address at Fairfield, 55.
Osler, Life of Exmouth, 347.
Ossabaw Sound, 470.
Oswego, attempted surprise by Col. Willett, 646;
known sometimes as Ontario, 658.
Otis, James, 84;
on writs of assistance, 9, 13, 68;
John Adams on, 68;
made member of the General Court, 13;
assumed the right to independence, 24;
in Stamp Act Congress, 30;
in the legislature, 42;
praises Oliver Cromwell, 44;
Vindication of the British Colonies, 70;
Considerations on behalf of the Eng. Colonies, 75;
speaking in the legislature (1768), 83;
at Bunker Hill, 137;
Rights of the British Colonies, 28, 68;
his passionate appeals, 35;
probably draws address to Bernard, 43;
presides at meeting (1768), 45;
Vindication of the conduct of the Ho. of Rep., 68;
Crawford's statue, 69;
likeness by Blackburn, 70;
his house, 70;
killed by lightning, 70;
Tudor's Life of Otis, 70;
Bowen's Life, 70;
his character, 70;
assaulted, 70.
Otsego Lake, Clinton at, 639.
Ottawa confederacy, 610.
Ouabache. See Wabash.
Ouatanon, 703.
Paca, Wm., autog., 265;
life, 266.
Packard, G. T., 218.
Page, Capt., journal, 557.
Page, Edw., map of Rhode Island, 601.
Page, Wm., surveys of Boston, 210, 211;
plans of Bunker Hill, 200.
Paige, Cambridge, 173.
Paine, Robt. Treat, autog., 51, 263;
in Congress (1774), 59;
in Canada, 227;
life by Alden Bradford, 265.
Paine, Samuel, 187, 205.
Paine, Thomas, 419, Liberty Tree Ballad, 72;
Dialogue with Montgomery, 217;
Common Sense, 252, 269;
American Crisis, 744;
Barlow on, 253;
portrait, 269;
bibliog. of, 269;
references on him, 269;
Writings, 269;
French ed., 269;
"The times that try men's souls", 367.
Palfrey, J. G., on the navigation acts, 64.
Palfrey, Wm., 85.
"Pallas" takes the "Countess of Scarborough", 578.
Palmer, Wm. P., Calendar of Va. State Papers, 515.
Palmer, Lake Champlain, 214, 347.
Pamphlet literature of the Revolution, 110.
Paoli, fight at, 383;
sources, 419;
Hessian map of attack, 423;
Faden's map, 424;
other maps, 425;
monument, 425.
Paper money, first, of the war, 116.
Paris, treaty of (1763), 14, 685;
printed, 685.
Parker, Capt. Hyde, his report on Savannah, 519;
portrait, 519.
Parker, Capt. John, at Lexington, 176.
Parker, Com. F. H., 564.
Parker, Francis J., Col. Wm. Prescott, 191.
Parker, J. M. Rochester, N. Y., 670.
Parker, Sir Peter, 279;
on the coast with a fleet, 168;
attacks Fort Moultrie, 170, 229;
in Narragansett Bay, 593.
Parker, Theodore, 185.
Parkman, Francis, Conspiracy of Pontiac, 690;
his MS. collections, 690;
prefaces Smith's Acc. of Bouquet's exped., 699.
Parliament, invades the royal prerogative, 15;
colonial representation in, 28;
of 1766, 32.
Parliamentary Register, or Debates, 516, 653.
Parsons, Gen. S. H., on the capture of Fort Clinton, etc., 364;
a spy for the British, 460;
on the board examining André, 460;
his letters, 557;
in Long Island battle, 279, 328.
Parsons, Theophilus, life of, by T. Parsons, 274.
Parsons Case, in Virginia, 24.
Parton, James, Jefferson, 515.
Partridge, Oliver, 30.
Paterson, Col. John, 613.
Patison, T. H., 106.
Patterson, D. W., 665.
Patterson, W. A., 364.
Pattison, Gen., on N. Y., 557;
on Paulus Hook, 559.
Patton, J. H., Yorktown, 555.
Patty, Sir Wm., 63.
Paulding, John, 456;
petitions for increase of pension, 466;
his son defends him, 466;
his portrait, 466.
Paulus Hook, 326, 335, 343, 403;
plans, 559;
attacked, 559;
medal, 559.
Pausch, Capt., Journal, 360;
at Valcour Island, 346.
Pawling, Col., 667.
Paxton, Charles, 10, 12.
Paxton, Pa., 606; its "Boys", 606;
Narrative of the late Massacre, 606;
threaten the Moravian Indians, 607.
Payson, Philip, 180.
Peabody, Stephen, 350.
Peabody, S. H., Amer. Patriotism, 70.
Peabody Museum of Archæology, 607.
Peale, C. W., portrait of Dickinson, 82;
of Thomas Paine, 269;
of St. Clair, 297;
of Gen. Greene, 510;
of Morgan, 511;
of Sumter, 532;
of Paul Jones, 592;
of Chatham, 110;
of Joseph Reed, 405.
Peale, R., painted portrait of Gen. Greene, 510.
Pearce, Stuart, Luzerne County, 665.
Pearson, Capt. Richard, his acc. of the loss of the "Serapis", 577, 590;
portrait, 593.
Pearson, Schenectady Patent, 608.
Peck, Geo., Wyoming, 664.
Peck, J. M., 649;
Daniel Boone, 708.
Peck, L. W., 665.
Peekskill, 455, 465.
Peet, S. D., on the Delawares, 708.
Peirce, John, 219.
Pelham, Henry, map of Boston, 209.
Pell, Joshua, Jr., 227, 350.
Pell's Point, 285, 337.
Pellew, Viscount Exmouth, 358.
See Exmouth.
Pencour (St. Louis), 737, 738.
Pendleton, Edmund, 259;
writes resolutions of Va., 261.
Penn, John, life, 265;
autog., 266.
Penn, Richard, 237.
Pennington, N. J., 410.
Pennsylvania, controversy over its form of government, 68;
Stamp Act in, 73;
Muhlenberg's journal, 73;
com. of corresp., 90;
effect of Boston Port Bill in, 96;
feeling in 1774, 98;
Thomas Mifflin advocating non-intercourse, 117;
its share in the Canada campaign (1776), 174;
in the Continental Congress, 234, 235;
her Assembly (1776) still loyal, 245;
records of, 247;
timidity in, respecting independence, 257;
constitutional agitation, 272;
convention of 1776, 272;
anarchical state of, in 1776, 373;
navy of, 386, 565;
new constitution of, 401, 405;
Council of Safety, 405;
Hist. of First Troop of Cavalry, 407;
revolt of her troops, 561;
forts in, 643;
prohibits settlements on land not bought of Indians, 649;
Laws (1797), 649;
Register, 650;
Connecticut settlers in, 680;
controversies, 680;
embarrass Bouquet, 698;
controversy with Va. over Ohio lands, 709.
Pennsylvania Evening Post, 436.
Pennytown, 372.
Penobscot, expedition against (1779), 582, 603, 604;
the troops retreat through the woods, 604;
maps of, 604;
court of inquiry, 604;
Eben Hazard questions its decision, 604.
Penobscot Indians, 617, 656;
enlistment of, 674.
Pensacola captured, 739.
Pensioner, last, of the Rev., 746.
Pequaket Indians, 614, 655.
Percy, Earl, marches out of Boston, 121;
to Lexington, 123;
joins Smith, 124;
his train captured, 124;
his report on Lexington, 178;
reported killed, 178;
portraits, 182, 183;
his family, 182;
papers, 183;
at Brooklyn, 279, 330;
attacks the Harlem lines, 285, 289;
at N. Y., 337, 338;
at Fort Washington, 345.
Perkins' Jas. Handasyd, 657;
Memoir and Writings, 648;
"Pioneers of Kentucky", 708.
Perley, Bedford, Mass., 184.
Perrault, Abbé, 216.
Perrin du Lac, Voyage, 652.
Perry, W. S., Amer. Episc. Church, 242.
Perth Amboy, 409.
Peters, Richard, on Steuben, 515;
on the massacre of Conestogoes, 606.
Peters, Rev. Samuel, reply to Burgoyne, 366.
Peyster, J. Watts de, on Sir John Johnson, 351, 660;
on Oriskany, 351;
on Schuyler's campaign (1777), 356;
on the Burgoyne campaign, 361;
on Brandywine, 419;
on Paoli, 419;
on the siege of Savannah, 523;
on King's Mountain, 536;
on Eutaw, 45;
on Stony Point, 558;
on the Penobscot exped., 603;
Sir John Johnson, 625;
edits Johnson's Orderly-book, 660;
on Sullivan's campaign, 670.
Peyton, J. L., Adventures of my Grandfather, 714.
Phelippeaux, his map, 416.
Phelps, Matthew, journal, 709.
Phelps, Rights of the Colonies, 85.
Philadelphia, non-importation in, 79;
corresp. of merchants (1769), 83;
feeling in, during the Congress of, 1774, 99;
Carpenters' Hall, 99;
news of Lexington in, 178;
life in, during the American Rev., 259;
Old State House, view of, 259;
Independence Hall, 259;
trepidation in, 370, 380;
Washington's army marches through, 380;
guns of Brandywine heard in, 383;
occupied by Cornwallis and Howe, 384;
fortified by the British, 384;
the British fleet reaches the town, 389;
the winter of 1777-78, 393;
the Quakers, 393;
theatre in, during British occupancy, 394, 395;
Clinton arrives, 396;
"Mischianza", 396, 436;
evacuated, 397, 445;
Arnold in command, 400;
condition of the town, 401;
Congress reassembled, 401;
Tories executed, 401;
Quaker element, 405;
map of the campaign of 1777, 414, 416;
seaward defences, 423;
map of vicinity (1777), 425;
life in, during the British occupation, 436;
map of defences (1777-78), 440, 441;
Hessian map of the vicinity, 442;
maps of, during the Rev., 442;
Hist. First Troop City Cavalry, 561.
Philbrook, Thomas, 603.
Philipsbourg Patent, 340.
Phillips, G. C., 47.
Phillips, Gen., with Burgoyne, 294;
in command of convention troops, 318;
at siege of Ticonderoga (1777), 354;
his orders, 359;
in Virginia, 496, 546;
dies, 496, 546.
Phillipse Patent, 340.
Phillopson, Col., 319.
Phinney, Elias, Battle of Lexington, 183.
Pickens, Gen. Andrew, 513, 677;
with Carolina militia, 485;
letters, 513;
his raid on the Indians, 680.
Pickering, Col., writes the report of Brandywine, 418;
of Germantown, 421;
charged with dilatoriness on Lexington day, 124;
papers, 467;
Rules for the militia, 108.
Pierce, Maj. Wm., at Hobkirk's Hill, 542.
Pigot, Gen., his account of the campaign in Rhode Island, 598;
in Newport, 593;
at Bunker Hill, 137;
autog., 137.
Pinckney, C. C., on Washington's staff, 418;
on Germantown, 421;
deserts Fort Moultrie, 472.
Pinckney, Maj. Thos., Siege of Savannah, 522;
on Camden, 530.
Pine, Robt., paints Burgoyne, 293.
Pinto, Isaac, Lettre and Seconde Lettre, 109;
Letters, 109;
Nouvelles Observations, 109;
Rèponse, 109.
Pirtle, Henry, on G. R. Clark, 718.
Pitcairn, Maj., at Lexington, 123;
killed at Bunker Hill, 139;
his remains, 139;
on the firing at Lexington, 183;
paper on, 183;
likeness by Trumbull, 197.
Pitcher, Moll, at Monmouth, 446.
Pitt, William, his influence in English affairs, 18, 19;
would seize Spanish bullion ships, 19;
in ministry, 20;
his speeches, 32;
made Earl of Chatham, 35;
in power, 35;
his character, 35;
thanked by Mass. for the repeal of the Stamp Act, 74.
Pittman, Capt. Philip, 702;
European Settlements, 702;
Present State, 717.
Plain Truth, 270.
Plessis, Mauduit du, his battery at Monmouth, 444.
Plumb, J. B., 663.
Point Pleasant, Va., affair at, 611, 714.
Pollock, Oliver, at New Orleans, 738.
Pomeroy, Seth, made general, 116;
at Bunker Hill, 137.
Pontiac, his ability, 689;
besieges Detroit, 690;
still at large, 700;
sends messengers to New Orleans, 701;
meets Croghan, 704;
agrees to a peace, 704;
his submission, 705;
murdered, 705.
Pontiac War, 688;
references, 701.
Poole, Wm. F., "The West", 685.
Poor, Gen. Enoch, 357;
headquarters at Saratoga, 358;
with Gates (1777), 308;
at Newtown, 640.
Porcher, address, 230.
Port Royal, S. C., map, 519.
Porter, E. G., 182;
Four Drawings, 185;
Rambles in Old Boston, 175.
Porter, L. H., Outlines Const. Hist. U. S., 108, 274.
Portraits of Revolutionary characters engraved in England and Germany, 270.
Portsmouth, N. H., Fort William and Mary taken, 117.
Portsmouth, Va., maps, 553.
Post, C. F., 736.
Post, L. M., Recol. of Am. Rev., 418.
Post, Vincent, 703.
Potsgrove, Washington at, 419.
Potter, Col. Asa, 346.
Potter, Israel R., Adventures, 189.
Potter, Manchester, 190.
Potter, Gen., 393.
Potts Grove, 383.
Pouchet, War in N. America, 660.
Poundridge, affair at, 557.
Pourré, Eugenio, 743.
Powder, scarce during siege of Boston, 203;
seized at Bermuda, 567.
Pownall, Gov. Thomas, 22;
in Parliament, 51, 52, 90;
on the union of the colonies, 66;
his Administration of the Colonies, 66, 90;
his character, 90;
corresp. with James Bowdoin, 90;
furnishes materials to Holland for his maps, 341;
Memorials to the Sovereigns of Europe, 91;
Memorials to the Sovereigns of America, 91;
portrait, 91;
talk on the American question, 112.
Poyntz, L., 191.
Prairie du Chien, 738.
Pratt, G. W., 364.
Prattent, T., 474.
Preble, Admiral Geo. H., American flag, 80;
"Ships in the 18th Century", 564;
acc. of Hopkins, 570;
on Com. Barry, 581;
on the flag of the "Bon Homme Richard", 590;
edits Ezra Greene's journal, 590;
privateers of Mass., 591.
Preble, Jedediah, autog., 116;
made general, 116.
Prerogative of the king, 2, 3;
opposed, 3, 4;
and the Long Parliament, 4;
detected by Franklin, 4;
a cause of the Revolution, 5;
questioned by Patrick Henry, 24.
Presbyterians and the Amer. Rev., 244.
Prescott, Gen. Richard, captured, 403;
autog., 403.
Prescott, Col. Wm., commands the detachment sent to Bunker Hill, 135;
autog., 135;
letter on Bunker Hill, 186;
at Bunker Hill, 190;
his monument and statue, 191, 194.
Prescott, Judge, 191.
Present State of Liberty, 85.
Preston, Capt., trial of, 49, 86;
autographs of court and counsel, 50, 51.
Preston, H. W., Documents, etc., 268.
Preston, John C., Address on King's Mountain, 535.
"Preston", ship at Boston, 205.
Prevost, Gen. Augustine, 519, 699;
on the siege of Savannah (1779), 469, 522;
attacks Charleston, 520;
dies, 524.
Price, Ezekiel, 188, 203;
diary, 318.
Price, Dr. Richard, Letter to, 109;
Observations, etc., 110;
portrait and autog., 111.
Price publishes ed. of Bonner's map of Boston, 207.
Prime, Temple, Temple Family, 93.
Primm, Wilson, Hist. Address, 737.
Prince, Ezekiel, 47.
Princeton, attacked, 377;
maps of the attack, 408, 409, 410, 413.
Pringle, Capt., 292;
on the fight at Valcour Island, 346.
Prisoners of war, the first taken, 123;
treatment of, 145;
disputes over those taken at the Cedars, 225;
captured at sea, 568;
naval, in England, 575;
exchanged, 575.
Privateers, before the Revolution, 19;
commissioned, 567, 579;
the service preferred by seamen, 568;
under the Treaty of Utrecht, 572;
their captures, 581, 584;
history of, 583, 584;
enrich New England, 584;
of Salem, 585;
in New London, 585;
commissioned in Massachusetts, 585, 586, 591;
total number in all the States, 585;
of Salem, 586, 587, 591;
of Boston, 587;
commissioned in France, 587;
their prize crews, 587;
bibliography, 591;
legislation on, in Mass., 591;
captures by those of Mass., 591;
of New Hampshire, 591;
of Rhode Island, 591;
of Connecticut, 591;
of New York, 591;
great losses inflicted on the British, 591;
narratives of their cruises, 591;
diplomatic complications, 592.
Proctor, Gen., at Brandywine, 382.
Property-line, so called, 650.
Prospect Hill, 206;
camp near Boston, 203.
Protective system, 5, 7.
"Protector", a Massachusetts frigate, 586.
Providence, R. I., Providence Plantations, 90;
tea burned at, 121;
defences, 593.
Province Island, Pa., 438.
Provoost, Bishop, 242.
Pulaski joins the army, 380;
his monument, 510;
defended by Bentalou, 522;
killed, 524;
acc. of, 524;
burial, 524;
his banner, 524;
portrait, 524;
recompense of the government, 524.
Pulling, John, 175.
Puplopens Kill, 324.
Pulsifer, David, 195.
Puritanism and the Declaration of Indep., 241, 242.
Purkitt, Henry, 91.
Putnam, Col. Daniel, in the Bunker Hill controversy, 190.
Putnam, Gen. Israel, 271;
at Bunker Hill, 137, 190;
lives of, 190, 193;
his sword, 191;
portraits, 192, 193;
autog., 192;
in New York, 275, 325;
in command on Long Island, 278;
a bad general, 314;
accused of treachery, 314;
opposes Clinton on the Hudson (1777), 361, 362;
drives sheep into Boston, 114;
reaches Cambridge, 134;
likeness by Trumbull, 197.
Putnam, Col. Rufus, builds Fort Washington, 287;
in campaign of 1776, 346;
plans of the Saratoga battles, 361;
diary on the Mississippi, 709.
Putnam, Lt.-Col., 601.
Quaker Hill (R. I.), 596, 602;
view of the fight, 600.
Quakers, arming in Philadelphia, 131;
in Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War, 393;
implicated in hostile movements, 417.
Quebec, besieged (1775-76), 163;
plan by Jefferys, 215;
Lit. and Hist. Soc. bibliography, 222;
siege of (1775-1776), authorities, 220;
diaries, etc., 221;
American contemporary accounts, 221;
general accounts, 222;
accounts as received in Cambridge and N. Y., 222;
British official accounts, 222;
journals, etc., 222;
Wooster in command before the town, 222;
local associations, 223;
French accounts, 223;
Centenaire de l'Assault de Québec, 223;
Arnold's map of the siege, 226;
engraved maps of the town, 226;
views of, 226;
plains of Abraham, 226.
Quebec, province, maps of (1776), 226.
Quebec Bill, 58, 101, 714, 715;
debates in Parliament, 102;
"virtual representation", 103;
Doctor Marriot, 102;
Hypocrisy Unmasked, 102;
Letter to Lord Chatham, 102;
other tracts, 104.
Queen's Rangers, 395, 518.
Quibbletown, 379.
Quincy, Dorothy, 123.
Quincy, Eliza Susan, 96.
Quincy, Edmund, on the evacuation of Boston, 205.
Quincy, Josiah (senior, 1775), 152.
Quincy, Josiah (junior), his report of Otis's argument, 13;
defends Capt. Preston, 49;
dies, 125;
portrait, 96, 126;
autog., 51;
speech on the tea ships, 57, 91;
Reports of Cases, 68;
drafts instructions (1770), 87;
Observations on the Boston Port Bill, 67, 94;
fac-simile of his dedication, 94;
autog., 94;
fac-simile of diary in London, 105;
interview with Lord North, 105;
goes to Europe, 105;
his report, 106;
his notes of debates in Parliament, 112.
Quincy, Josiah (President), Life of Josiah Quincy, Jr., 94.
Quincy, Samuel, autog., 51.
Quincy, Samuel M., edits Reports of Cases, by Josiah Quincy, Jr., 68.
Quincy mansion at Quincy, Mass., 96.
Quinton's Bridge, 442.
Rahl, Col., at Trenton, 374;
killed, 375;
attacks Fort Washington, 289, 338.
Rainer, G. S., 330.
"Raleigh", Continental vessel, 576.
Rall. See Rahl.
Ramapo, 379.
Ramsay, Allen, Hist. Essay on the English Constitution, 89;
Thoughts on the Origin of Government, 85.
Ramsay, David, a prisoner, 533;
map of Southern campaigns, 537;
Revolution in South Carolina, 507;
his career, 508;
Amer. Revolution, 67;
his acc. of Wyoming, 663.
Ramsey, J. G. M., Annals of Tennessee, 536, 678, 708.
Ramsour's Mill, fight at, 475, 510, 529.
Randall, O. E., Chesterfield, N. H., 355.
Randolph, Edmund, 259.
Randolph, Col. T. J., 258.
"Randolph", blown up, 571.
Randon, John, 194.
"Ranger." See Jones, Paul.
Rangers on the frontiers, 608.
Rankin, E. E., address at Fairfield, 557.
Rantoul, Robt., Jr., oration at Concord, 184.
Rariton Bay, 327.
Rathbourne, I., in the "Queen of France", 583.
Rathbun, Jonathan, Narrative, 562.
Ratzer, Bernard, his different maps of N. Y., 328, 332, 333;
surveys of New Jersey, 409;
his surveys, 341.
Raum, Trenton, 407.
Ravenal, Daniel, 528.
Rawdon, Lord, drawing of Bunker Hill battle made for him, 197;
in the South, 476;
at Hobkirk's Hill, 488, 541;
captured, 534;
case of Hayne, 534;
retreats to Monk's Corner, 489;
portraits, 489;
made Marquis of Hastings, 489;
at Camden, 530;
his letters to Rugely, 532;
relieves Ninety-six, 493, 544.
Rawle, W. H., on Lambert Cadwalader, 341.
Rawlings, Col., 288.
Raymond, H. J., address at Tarrytown, 466.
Read, Geo., autog., 265;
life of, 265.
Read, Thos., assigned to the "Bourbon", 583.
Read, W. T., 416.
Read, Dr. Wm., Reminiscences, 537.
Reading, Pa., 383.
Red Bank, 386, 425, 435, 437.
Red Clay Creek, Pa., 381, 421.
Red Jacket, 662.
Red Lion, Pa., 421.
Redman, Rebecca, 452.
Reed, Esther, life of, 436.
Reed, Col. James, at Bunker Hill, 190.
Reed, John, City and Liberties of Philad., 442.
Reed, Joseph, writes to Dartmouth during the Congress of 1774, 90, 104;
letters to Josiah Quincy, 106;
autog., 141;
letter on the siege of Boston, 173;
on Washington's indecision, 403;
portrait, 405;
on the campaign of 1776 in Jersey, 405.
Reed, W. B., on Thomas Paine, 269;
on the retreat from Long Island, 330;
oration on reinterment of Mercer, 412;
on Brandywine, 418;
Esther Reed, 436.
Reed-Cadwalader controversy, 407.
Regulators, war of, 80.
See North Carolina.
Renault, J. F., map of Yorktown, 553.
Renwick, Benj. Thompson, 546.
Revenue to be obtained from the colonies, 15, 24;
cases tried, 23;
seizures, 28.
Revere, Paul, engraves likeness of Sam. Adams, 40;
makes plan of State Street, 47;
engraves view of massacre, 47;
his views of Boston, 81;
as an engraver, 81;
at Portsmouth, 117;
his signal, 123;
his ride, 123, 173, 174;
where were his lanterns shown? 174;
paper by E. H. Goss, 47, 175;
portraits, 175;
commands artillery in the Penobscot expedition, 603;
re-engraves West picture of Bouquet's Indian council, 695.
Reynolds, Gov., My own Times, 721.
Reynolds, Grindall, 184.
Reynolds, John, 729, 734;
Illinois, 708.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, paints Burgoyne, 293;
paints Cornwallis, 474;
his Engraved Works, 474;
portrait of Tarleton, 517;
Catalogue by Hamilton, 517.
Rhode Island, illicit trade in, 26;
com. of correspondence, 90;
cannon concealed (1774), 117;
equips troops (1775), 122;
renounces allegiance to England, 257;
retained her original charter, 274;
creates a navy (1775), 565, 567;
Esek Hopkins, 568;
her seamen, 587;
privateers, 591;
the "Gen. Washington", 591;
English fleet in (1776), 593;
fire-ships proposed, 593;
campaign (1778), 592;
maps of, 596, 598, 600, 602.
Rich, Obadiah, 608.
Rich, Truro, 568.
Richards, Thomas, 331;
account of attack on Fort Clinton, etc., 364.
Richardson, Ebenezer, shot Snider, 89.
Richman, Andrew, 153.
Richmond, old Raleigh Tavern, 259.
Rider, S. S., on the R. I. campaign of 1778, 595.
Ridgeley, Annapolis, 327.
Riedesel, Baron, in Cambridge, 142;
with Burgoyne, 294;
his comments on Burgoyne, 358;
life by Eelking, 361;
his wife conceals Hessian flags, 319;
on Bennington, 354.
Riley, E. S., Jr., 117.
Rising Sun Tavern, Pa., 421.
Rittenhouse, David, 371.
Ritzema, Rudolphus, 222.
Rivington's Gazette, or Gazetteer, 98, 110;
his press destroyed, 323.
Robbin, Rev. Ammi R., his journal, 346.
Robbins, Jonathan, 681.
Roberts, Algernon, 326, 403.
Roberts, Dr., of Boston, 47.
Roberts, Ellis H., Oriskany, 351.
Roberts, George, 398.
Robertson, Col. Charles, 677.
Robertson, Gen., 461;
in N. Y., 284.
Robin, Abbé, Travels, 560.
Robinson, Beverly, his supposed letter to Arnold, 452;
his house, 452, 458, 462, 465;
endeavors to save André, 461.
Robinson, J. DeLancey, 535.
Robinson, M. M., 198.
Rochambeau, Le Comte de, his maps, 345;
Mèmoires, 516, 560;
in Soulé's Troubles, 516;
portraits, 498;
autog., 498;
sails from Brest, 498;
at Newport, 499;
meets Washington at Weathersfield, 499, 560;
leaves Newport, 499;
reaches the Hudson, 500, 561;
map of route, 561;
marches to Virginia, 500;
his maps of Yorktown, 553;
march of his army to Yorktown, 551;
alleged journal, 554;
corresp. with the R. I. authorities, 560;
arrives in America, 560;
his instructions, 560;
letters, 560;
blockaded in Newport, 560;
maps of his camps, etc., about N. Y. (1781), 561;
at Odell House in Westchester, 561;
meets Washington at New Windsor, 561;
at Williamsburg, 744;
sails for France, 745.
Rocheblave, Gov., at Vincennes, 719;
sent to Williamsburg, 723;
account of him, 723.
Rochefoucault-Liancourt, Travels, 658.
Rock River, 741.
Rockingham, ministry, 21, 31, 74;
attacked, 76;
portrait, 31.
Rockwell, E. F., 98, 678.
Rocky Hill, N. J., 408;
Washington at, 746.
Rocky Mount, 475.
Rodney, Admiral Sir George, relations with Sir Henry Clinton, 501;
at N. Y., 454, 458.
Rodney, Cæsar, 405;
autog., 265;
life, 266;
on the battle of Long Island, 327;
commands Delaware militia, 380.
Rodney, Capt. Thomas, 407.
Rogers, Col. David, 738.
Rogers Gen. Horatio, edits Hadden's Journal, 359.
Rogers, Lieut. John, 725.
Rogers, Josias, Memoirs, 527.
Rogers, J. E. T., edits Protests of the Lords, 74;
Franklin's notes on, 74.
Rogers, Maj. Robert, on the Pontiac War, 690, 701;
his MS. diary, 701.
Rogers, T. J., Departed Heroes, 508.
Rolfe, J., Naval Biog., 589.
Romans, Bernard, at Fort George (Lake George), 129;
acc. of, 129;
plan of siege of Boston, 207;
surveys of Carolina, 538;
lines on Boston Neck, 212.
Rome, N. Y., 351.
Romilly, Sir Samuel, justified the execution of André, 463.
Romney, G., paints Brant, 625;
Thomas Paine, 269.
"Romney", man-of-war, 43.
Rondthaler, Heckewelder, 736.
Rosengarten, J. C., on the German soldiers in Newport, 601.
Rosenthal, Louis, 269.
Ross, Chas., his Cornwallis Correspondence, 516.
Ross, Geo., autog., 265;
life, 266.
Ross, Lieut., Map of Mississippi, 720;
section of, 721.
Rowland, K. M., "Virginia Cavaliers", 407.
Roxbury (Mass.), camp, 203;
lines at, 206, 210;
roads of, 120, 121;
view of lines, 130;
view of, 149.
Royal American Magazine, 40, 81, 271.
Royce, C. C., 735.
Rugeley Mills, 476.
Ruggles, Timothy, president of the Congress of 1765, 30, 74;
organized an association of loyalists, 97, 118.
Rum made in New England, 25.
Rumford, Count. See Thompson, Benj.
Rupp, I. D., Western Penna., 693.
Rush, Benj., approves John Adams's Thoughts on Government, 272;
autog., 264;
and the Conway cabal, 392;
life, 265.
Rush, Richard, Washington in Domestic Life, 466.
Rushbrooke, Barham, likeness of Gen. Lee, 406.
Rusoe d'Eres, C. D., 222.
Russell, Major Benj., 467.
Russell, Earl, his books on C. J. Fox, 112;
on the Decl. of Indep., 269.
Russell's Magazine, 519.
Rutherford, Gen. Griffeth, 475, 676, 677, 678.
Rutland, Mass., 298, 321.
Rutledge, Edw., 264;
life by Flanders, 73, 520;
life by A. Middleton, 265;
autog., 266;
proposes neutrality for S. C., 470, 520.
Rutledge, H. M., life of Arthur Middleton, 265.
Ruttenber, E. M., Obstructions in the Hudson River, 323, 465;
Orange County, 662.
Ryerson, Loyalists of America, 523, 670.
Sabine, Lorenzo, Report on Fisheries, 568.
Sackville Papers, 516.
Saffrel, W. T. R., Records, 418.
Sag Harbor, expedition to, 591.
Saint. See St.
Salem (Muskingum Valley), 734.
Salem, Mass., Leslie at, 119, 172;
her privateers, 586.
Saltonstall, Capt. Dudley, in the navy, 570;
commands the fleet sent against Penobscot, 582, 603;
quarrels with Lovell, 603;
blamed by court of inquiry, 604.
Sampson, Deborah, 191.
Sampson, Simeon, in the "Ranger", 583.
Sanderson, John, lives of Franklin and B. Rush, 265;
Signers of the Decl. of Indep., 265.
Sands, Robert, edits Life of Paul Jones, 590;
annotated copy, 590.
Sandusky, the modern city, 735;
the old site, 735;
missionaries at, 735.
Sandy Hook, 340;
lighthouse, 325.
Sanguinet, Simon, La Guerre des Bastonnais, 223.
Santee River, 475;
High Hills of, 493.
Sappington, John, 711.
Saratoga, N. Y., 609;
articles of surrender at, 317, 358;
authorities on the surrender, 358;
prisoners and stores, 358;
strength of the two armies, 358;
monument at, 366.
See Burgoyne, Schuyler, Gates.
Sargent, John, 613.
Sargent, L. M., Dealings with the Dead, 72, 461;
on Leonard as Massachusettensis, 110.
Sargent, Winthrop, 106;
Life and Career of Maj. John André, 464;
on the Cincinnati Society, 746;
Stansbury and Odell, 273.
Sartigan, 655.
Saunderson, H. H., Charlestown, N. H., 355.
Saunderson, Lieut., march to Yorktown, 554.
Sauthier, C. J., map of Hudson River and the Canada route, 349;
of Canada, 349;
map of New York province (1774), 340, 341;
map of N. Y. campaign (1776), 336, 338;
plan of Fort Washington, 338.
Savage, S. P., 92.
Savannah, attacked (1778), 469, 519;
D'Estaing at (1779), 470;
assault, 471, 523;
evacuated (1782), 507, 546;
maps, 521;
accounts, 522.
Sawyer, Capt. Samuel, diary, 326.
Scalps, Americans charged with buying, 683;
bounties, 681;
divided, 682;
bought by British generals, 731;
want of evidence as regards the English buying them, 683.
Scammans, Col., court-martial, 189.
Scammell, Alexander, 128, 466;
in Lexington, 178;
letters (Winter Hill), 203;
letters on Canada exped., 216;
killed, 502, 555;
Burgoyne's surrender, 358.
Scharff, St. Louis, 740.
Schaukirk, E. G., diary, 325
Scheifflin, Lieut., 729.
Schenectady, 609.
Schoharie Valley ravaged, 644, 658.
Schönbrun, 734.
Schoolcraft, H. R., on Oriskany, 351;
Indian Tribe, 652.
Schulenberg on Burgoyne's surrender, 364.
Schuyler, G. W., on the landmarks of Burgoyne's campaign, 361.
Schuyler, Gen. Philip, differences with Wooster, 161;
on Ticonderoga (1775), 214;
in command of the Northern department (1775), 215;
papers, 215;
on the siege of Quebec, 221;
prepares for the campaign of 1777, 293;
autograph, 297;
joined by St. Clair, at Fort Edward, 298;
portrait, 298;
accounts of, 298;
his family, 298;
his Albany house, 298;
his wife, 298;
at Fort Miller, 298;
his headquarters at Saratoga, 356;
orderly-book (1777), 359;
secures Guy Johnson's war-belt, 624;
ordered to arrest Sir John Johnson, 624;
his "Peacock expedition", 625;
on the employment of Indians, 673;
Indian commissioner, 674;
his quarrel with Gates, 346;
correspondence with Gouverneur Morris during the Burgoyne campaign, 358;
Proc. Court Martial, 358;
disliked by New Englanders, 161, 358, 359;
in command of the Northern department (1777), 348;
proclamation, 350;
calls out militia, 356;
his spy, 356;
superseded by Gates, 356;
controversy of Bancroft with G. W. Schuyler and others over his conduct, 316, 356;
intercedes for Arnold, 452;
his expedition to Tryon County, 653;
in N. Y., 1775, watching Tryon, 142;
authorized to advance into Canada, 161;
resigns the command to Montgomery, 162;
relieved of command in Canada, 165;
at Stillwater, 298;
superseded by Gates, 301;
his military character, 316.
Schuyler, Hanyost, 351.
Scot's Magazine, 516.
Scott, Capt., sent by Burgoyne to open communication with Clinton, 364.
Scott, Eben G., Development of Constitutional Liberty, 64.
Scott, Geo. G., Saratoga Address, 366.
Scott, Capt. James, marries Hancock's widow, 270.
Scudder, H. E., "Life in Boston during the Siege", 204;
Men and Manners, 204;
on siege of Boston, 173;
on Bunker Hill, 191.
Scull, G. D., Capt. Evelyn, 183, 205;
Evelyns in America, 183, 364;
edits Montresor's Journal, 419.
Scull and Heap, map of Philad., 442.
Scull, Map of Penna., 416.
Seabury, Samuel, arrested, 98;
his tracts, 104.
Sears, Isaac, 98.
Seaver, Jas. E., Mary Jemison, 662.
Seaver, Mary Jemison, 683.
Secker, Archbp., 243.
Sedgwick, Theo., Jr., 359.
Seeley, J. R., Expansion of England, 66, 255.
Ségur, Count, Mémoires, 560.
Selman, Capt., 565.
Seneca Lake, Sullivan on, 640.
Senecas, incursions of, 605;
their numbers, 610;
their great Castle, 640;
destroyed, 641;
in St. Leger's army, 661;
on the Alleghany, 671.
Senff, Col., 531;
his plan of Camden, 533.
Senter, Isaac, Exped. against Quebec, 219.
Seven Years' War, 14.
Sevier, Col. John, 478;
portrait, 535;
fights the Indians, 677.
Sewall, Jonathan, 108;
autog., 50;
his house in Cambridge, 142.
Sewall, W., Method of making Saltpetre, 108.
Seward, Miss, Monody on André, 464.
Seward, W. H., on Cherry Valley, 666;
on Sullivan's expedition (1779), 671.
Seymour, Horatio, on Burgoyne's surrender, 361.
Seymour, Wm., Southern Expedition, 1780-83, 531.
Shabbakong Creek, 377.
Shallos, Jacob, 227.
Sharp, Granville, Declaration of the people's natural right, 106.
Sharp, W. S., reprints Smith's New Jersey, 409.
Shattuck, Lemuel, 184;
his Concord, 184.
Shaw, Maj. Samuel, 467;
Journals, 191.
Shawanese, 610; history of, 735;
make treaty, 702;
their ravages, 709.
Shea, J. G., edits Operations of the French Fleet, 502, 548.
Sheffield, Wm. P., Rhode Island Privateers, 591.
Sheftall, Capt. Mordecai, Acc. of his Capture, 519.
Shelburne, Earl of, 21;
attacks the government for using Indians, 621;
retires (1767), 43.
Shelby, Col. Evan, 677.
Shelby, Col. Isaac, 478, 678;
portrait, 535;
acc. of, 536;
at King's Mountain, 535.
Sheldon, Col., at Poundridge, 557;
receives André, 458.
Shelpot Creek, 421.
Sheppard, J. H., Com. Tucker, 567.
Sherburne, Andrew, Memoirs, 404, 525, 590.
Sherburne, J. H., Paul Jones, 589.
Sherman, Roger, on com. to draft Declar. of Indep., 230;
portrait and autog., 262, 263;
life of, 265;
on Burgoyne's campaign, 358.
Shimmin, Wm., 464.
Shipbuilding, discouraged, 8;
in New England, 563.
Shipley, Bishop, Speech intended, etc., 97;
references, 97;
portrait, 97.
Shippack Creek, 423.
Shippen, Edward, 402.
Shippen, Peggy, 402, 449;
corresponds with André, 449;
marries Benedict Arnold, 449;
her knowledge of his treason, 449.
Shippen Papers, 464.
Ships must be English built, 8.
Shirley, Gov. William, his house, 156;
character, 22;
his stamp act (1755), 11;
Writs of Assistance, 12.
Shoes manufactured in Lynn, 39.
Short, W. T. P., 222.
Shreve, John, 419.
Shuldham, Admiral, arrives at Boston, 152.
Silliman, Gen., on Harlem, 334;
on the Saratoga battlefield, 357.
Simcoe, Col. J. G., raiding near Philadelphia, 442;
offered to try to rescue André, 467;
in Virginia, 546;
his maps, 547;
Journal, 518;
Queen's Rangers, 395, 518;
pursues Steuben in Va., 497;
fight at Spencer's Ordinary, 497.
Simms, Jephtha R., Schoharie County, or The Frontiersmen of N. Y., 659.
Simms, W. G., Views and Reviews, 464;
Life of Gen. Greene, 510;
Life of Marion, 512;
on King's Mountain, 536;
novels of Revolutionary times, 545.
Simond, T. C., South Boston, 156.
Simpson, Thomas, 472.
Simpson, Wm., plan of Stony Point, 558.
Sinclair, Lt.-Gov., 737;
his letters, 738.
Sioux Indians, 738, 741.
Six Nations, boundary line, 605, 609;
map of their country, 607, 608;
their conquered territory, 609;
conflicts with the Cherokee claims, 610;
their numbers, 610;
their allies, 610;
addressed by Congress, 616;
support Guy Johnson, 619;
professions of peace, 619;
the ministry order them to service, 620;
Lord North defends such use, 621;
divided in their councils, 622;
invaded by Sullivan, 640;
their claims of land by conquest, 650;
divided in the Rev. War, 659;
their houses and way of living, 668, 669;
with some exceptions join the British, 623, 627;
Congress attempts to lure them to their side, 633;
their supremacy over other tribes, 706.
See Iroquois.
Skene, Philip, 214.
Skenesborough, fight at, 297.
Skinners (on the Hudson), 456.
Slave-trade, 9.
Slavery and the Declar. of Independence, 239.
Slover, John, Narrative, 736.
Small, John, Major, 153;
at Bunker Hill, 138;
likeness by Trumbull, 197.
Smallwood, Gen., 393, 533;
in the South, 477;
his Marylanders, 329.
Smedley, Samuel, 568.
Smibert, his portrait of Mayhew, 71.
Smith, Adam, 63;
Wealth of Nations, 7, 9, 253;
controverted by Brougham, 9.
Smith, Aubrey H., 219.
Smith, Chas., American War, 189, 200.
Smith, Charles C., on André, 464;
on Cornwallis, 516;
edits Henshaw's orderly-book, 204;
edits Jolley Allen's Sufferings, 205;
on making gunpowder, 108.
Smith, Col., sent out by Gage to scour the country, 119;
his report on Lexington, 178.
Smith, E. V., Newburyport, 568.
Smith, Goldwin, Study of History, 93;
on Yorktown, 555.
Smith, Horace W., edits Proceedings of André's examination, 461;
Siege of Yorktown, 553.
Smith, Isaac, 187.
Smith, James, autog., 265;
life, 266.
Smith, Col. James, Life and Travels, 248.
Smith, J. A. 184.
Smith, Joshua Hett, brings André ashore, 454;
his house, 454, 455, 456;
his character, 456;
arrested, 460;
his trial, 463;
Dawson's Record of the Trial, etc., 463;
escapes to England, 463;
his Narrative, 463.
Smith, J. S., Memoir of De Kalb, 530.
Smith, Lloyd P., 746.
Smith, Marshall, Legends, 708.
Smith, Noah, on Bennington, 355.
Smith, R. P., life of Hopkinson, 265.
Smith, Col. Samuel, wounded at Fort Mifflin, 388;
on the Delaware (1777), 431.
Smith, Seba, 173.
Smith, Thomas, Mecklenburg Declaration, 257.
Smith, Wm. Hist. Acc. of Exped. against Ohio Indians, 696, 699;
editions, 699;
letter on Stamp Act, 73;
on Montgomery, 216.
Smith, Wm. Henry, Life of St. Clair, 349;
on Princeton, 412.
Smith, chaplain at Saratoga, 360.
Smucker, Isaac, 708;
Ohio Pioneer History, 736.
Smyth, J. F. D., Tour in the U. S., 652.
Snider, the boy, killed, 85, 89.
Snow, a vessel, 572.
Sons of Liberty, 30;
in N. Y., 53;
history of, 72;
their correspondence, 72;
correspond with John Wilkes, 72;
support non-importation, 78;
propose a Congress (1774), 99.
Sorel River, 215.
Soulés, Troubles, etc., 560.
South Carolina, agrees to a Stamp Act Congress, 30, 73;
non-importation in, 79;
Letters of a Freeman, 79;
movements (1774), 98;
rice-planters in, 117;
in the Cont. Congress, 235;
adopts a constitution, 272;
militia in, 478;
maps, 537, 538;
her naval force, 571.
Spain, her North American possessions, 685;
settlements on the Mississippi to be attacked by England, 738;
at war with Great Britain, 738;
her assistance to G. R. Clark, 742;
her relations to the United States, 742;
would restrict their boundaries, 742;
invades the Illinois country, 743.
Spanish Main, commerce with, 25.
Sparks, Jared, intended history of the Stamp Act, 75;
occupies Craigie House, 142;
Life of Ethan Allen, 214;
Charles Lee, 407;
on Brandywine, 418;
Life and Treason of Arnold, 464;
the documents given in his Washington, 464;
reviews Johnson's Greene, 511;
on Pulaski, 522, 524;
prompts Mackenzie's life of Paul Jones, 590;
gives a due share of blame to the Americans for the use of Indians, 622.
Speed, Thomas, Wilderness Road, 708.
Speier, R. J., 194.
Spencer, Joseph, 134.
Spencer, J. A., United States, 665.
Spencer's Ordinary, fight at, 497.
Sprague, Wm. B., 264.
Springfield, N. J., action at, 559.
Springfield, N. Y., burned, 633.
Sproule, Capt. George, Environs of Charleston, 528.
Squier, Ephraim, 219;
diary, 360.
St. Ange de Bellerive at Fort Chartres, 701.
St. Augustine, plan of, 538.
St. Clair, Gen. Arthur, commands at Ticonderoga, 296, 348;
evacuates the post, 296;
his trial, 349;
Life and Public Services, 349;
his papers, 350;
portrait, 297;
other likenesses, 297;
his house, 297;
at Castleton, 297;
hears of Lexington fight, 178;
sent South, 546, 744;
at West Point, 460.
St. François Indians, 656;
at Cambridge, 655.
St. John Indians, 617.
St. John (Sorel River), island of, fort on, 215, 216;
attacked (1775), 565;
surrenders, 162, 217.
St. Lawrence, gulf, chart, 215;
river, chart, 215.
St. Leger, Col. Barry, his part in Burgoyne's campaign, 296;
authorities, 351;
portrait, 351;
his letter from Oswego, 366;
his expedition, 299, 628;
diagram of his order of march, 628;
attacks Fort Stanwix, 628;
his proclamation, 629;
defeats Herkimer, 631;
retreats, 300, 632;
his opinion of Indians, 632;
number of his troops, 661;
offers for scalps, 683.
St. Louis attacked, 730, 737, 739.
St. Luc, La Corne, 351.
St. Pierre and Miquelon, trade with, prohibited, 27.
St. Simon, Gen., in Virginia, 501.
Ste. Geneviève, 738.
Stamp Act (1755), 11, 72;
(1765), 29, 333;
Franklin's view, 5;
violence, 24;
threatened (1764), 26;
Franklin asks for patronage under it, 29;
arouses indignation, 29;
petitions against, in Parliament, 32;
rejoicing in London, 33;
riots and compensation for them, 34;
origin of, 72;
debates on it languid, 72;
Congress determined on, 72;
title of act, 72;
the stamps, 72;
repealed, 32, 74;
debates on the repeal, 74;
the lords protest, 74, 85;
Congress to consider the act, 29, 30, 74;
Authentic Account, 74;
Journal, 74;
references, 74;
Tory support of act, 75;
American and British authorities on the turmoil, 75;
Sparks intended a history, 75.
Stanhope, Earl (see Mahon), Miscellanies, 464.
Stanley, Dean, Westminster Abbey, 461.
Stanwix, Fort, 274;
movements near (1777), 350;
authorities, 351;
bounds of treaty at, 650, 706, 707;
described, 660;
rumors of its capture, 672.
See Fort.
Staples, W. R., Doc. Hist. of the Destruction of the Gaspee, 90;
Annals of Providence, 565.
Stark, Caleb, Memoir of Gen. Stark, 301.
Stark, Gen. John, on Bunker Hill, 137, 187, 190;
at siege of Boston, 134;
autog., 137;
notices, 190;
letters (Winter Hill), 203;
at Bennington, 300;
silhouette, 301;
his monument, 301;
homestead, 301;
portraits, 301;
memoir, 301;
life of, by Caleb Stark, 354;
his letters about Bennington, 354;
his papers, 354.
Staten Island, 340, 404;
British on, 275, 326;
map, 327;
Sullivan's raid on, 417;
expedition to (1780), 561.
Stearns's North Amer. Almanac, 178.
Stedman, Charles, Amer. War, 518, 659;
under Cornwallis, 517;
his History noticed by Clinton, 517.
Stedman, James, 464.
Stenton, situation of, 425, 429.
Stephen, Gen. Adam, 144, 421;
at Brandywine, 381.
Steuben, Baron, at Valley Forge, 393;
inspector-general, 393, 437;
reorganizes the army, 560;
in Virginia, 496, 515, 546, 732;
pursued by Simcoe, 497;
portraits, 497;
lives of, 515.
Stevens, B. F., 467, 719;
Howe's Orderly-Book, 415.
Stevens, Henry, 359.
Stevens, J. A., on Stamp Act times in New York, 73;
on New York in the Continental Congress, 99;
"Birth of the Empire State", 274;
on Harlem fight, 334;
on Benedict Arnold, 357;
on Burgoyne's campaign, 366;
on Washington's headquarters at Tappan, 460;
on Arnold's Arnold, 464;
on the French in Virginia, 516;
on their departure, 745;
on Camden, 530;
on Gates at Camden, 532;
on Lafayette's expedition against Arnold, 547;
on Rochambeau's march to Virginia and return, 551;
edits Fersen's letters, 554;
on Yorktown, 555;
on the combined movements near N. Y., 561;
on the campaign in R. I. (1778), 601.
Stevens, History of Georgia, 522.
Steward, Rev. James, and Trumbull's Indian Wars, 651.
Stickney, Chas. E., Minisink Region, 662.
Stiles, Ezra, on Bunker Hill, 187;
portrait and autog., 188;
his account of Long Island battle, 329.
Stiles, H. R., Brooklyn, 330;
Fort Chartres, 705.
Stillman, Wm. J., Poetic Localities of Cambridge, 142.
Stillwater, battle, 356;
Schuyler at, 298.
Stirling, Gen. Lord, captured at Brooklyn, 279, 280, 328;
at Monmouth, 400, 444;
portrait, 280;
in N. Y. (1776), 325;
his house, 331;
at Princeton, 368;
at Brandywine, 381;
at Germantown, 385;
on Trenton, 407.
Stirling, Capt. Thomas, 705, 706.
Stockbridge Indians, 655;
enlisted, 120, 612, 674;
visit the Six Nations, 613;
addicted to liquor, 613;
at siege of Boston, 613, 657;
at White Plains, 613;
at King's Bridge, 613;
in Indiana (1819), 613.
Stockton, H., life of R. Stockton, 265.
Stockton, Richard, 108;
autog., 264;
life by H. Stockton, 265.
Stoddard, Louisiana, 737.
Stoddard, Frances Mary, 205.
Stoddard, R. H., 193.
Stokes, Chief Justice Anthony, 522;
View of the British Constitution, 523.
Stone, Enos, account of Hubbardton fight, 350.
Stone, E. M., John Howland, 90, 405;
Invasion of Canada, 219;
on Yorktown, 555;
French Allies, 560;
on the R. I. campaign (1778), 601.
Stone, F. D., "Philadelphia Society", 260;
"The Struggle for the Delaware", 367.
Stone, Thos., autog., 265;
life, 266.
Stone, W. L. (Senior), Sir Wm. Johnson, 647;
Brant, 247, 351, 657;
Red Jacket, 247;
Border Wars of the Rev., 247, 657;
Wyoming, 247;
Uncas and Miantonomoh, 247;
account of, 247;
on New York and the Dec. of Indep., 262;
memoir of George Clinton, 308.
Stone, W. L. (the younger), edits Pausch, 347;
on Moses Harris, 356;
Cent. Cel. of Burgoyne's Surrender, 357;
on Major Acland, 358;
Wyoming, 665;
Orderly-Book of Sir John Johnson, 351;
Campaign of Burgoyne, 351;
Saratoga and Ballston, 360;
"Burgoyne in a New Light", 360;
notes to Pausch's Journal, 360;
Campaign of Burgoyne, 361;
Cent. Cel. of Burgoyne's Surrender, 361;
translates the Riedesel memoirs, 361;
landmarks of Burgoyne's campaign, 361.
Stone Arabia (N. Y.), 609, 644.
Stone, Beverley, Mass., 350.
Stonington, Conn., attacked, 145.
Stono River, 526;
attacked by Lincoln, 520.
Stony Point, 455, 456, 465, 556;
plans of, 557, 558;
attacked, 558;
medals, 559.
Stormont, Lord, his correspondence, 592.
Storrs, Experience, 203.
Storrs, Lt.-Col., 188.
Stow, Edw., 204.
Strahan, Wm., corresp. with Franklin, 85;
on the repeal of the Stamp Act, 74.
Straus, Origin of Repub. Form of Govt., 71.
Street, A. B., on Burgoyne's campaign, 357;
on Saratoga, 361.
Strobel, P. A., Salzburghers, 523.
Strong, Flatbush, 330.
Stryker, W. S., Maxwell's brigade in Sullivan's Exped., 670;
Block House at Tom's River, 744;
New Jersey line in Va., 555;
on Princeton, 412.
Stuart, Gilbert, paints John Brooks, 202;
Gates, 303;
Gansevoort, 629;
John Adams, 36.
Stuart, I. W., Jona. Trumbull, 674;
Nathan Hale, 334.
Stuart, Capt. John, 714;
Indian Wars, 714;
supt. of Southern Indians, 615, 620;
instructed by Gage to stir up the Indians, 620.
Stuart, Lieut.-Col., at Eutaws, 545.
Suffolk, Earl of, justifies use of Indians, 621.
Suffolk Resolves, 100, 236.
Sugar Act (1733), 63, 72;
modified, 25.
Sugar Islands, 7, 686.
Sullivan, James, on the Penobscot exped., 603.
Sullivan, Gen. John, portrait, 68;
sent to Portsmouth (1775), 146;
sent to Canada, 166;
took command, 167;
retreats to Crown Point, 167;
at Winter Hill (1776), 203;
in command on Long Island, 278;
his character, 278;
wished the command at Ticonderoga (1777), 348;
joins Washington (1776), 373;
at Trenton, 375, 407;
at Brandywine, 381, 418;
at Germantown, 385;
his raid on Staten Island, 417;
at Chestnut Hill, 419;
on the Conway Cabal, 446;
in the Rhode Island campaign, 593;
advances, 595;
assails D'Estaing in an order, 595;
retires, 595;
fighting takes place, 595;
his report on the R. I. campaign, 595;
crosses to mainland, 598;