INDEX.

A.

Abercrombie, Dr. James, 119.

Adams, John, 11, 66, 88, 130, 148, 192.

Adams, Mrs. John, 13, 16, 65, 191, 224.

Adams, John Quincy, 70, 125, 167.

Agassiz, Louis, 145.

Agassiz, Mrs. Louis, 140.

Alexander, General William, 70.

Allen, Andrew, 214.

Allen, Ann, 216.

Allinson, Edward P., 154.

Alsop, Mary, 85. (Mrs. Rufus King.)

American Philosophical Society, 97-147.

Amiel, Christian, 223.

André, Major John, 26, 33, 44, 52, 84.

Armand, Colonel, 210.

Armstrong, Colonel Richard, 223.

Arnold, General Benedict, 63, 194, 223.

Arnold, Mrs. Benedict, 44. (Peggy Shippen.)

Atlee, Dr. W. F., 68.

Aubrey, William, 184.

Auchmuty, Miss, 38, 42.

Auchmuty, Rev. Samuel, 56.

B.

Bache, Dr. Franklin, 174.

Bache, Mrs. Richard, 12, 17, 85.

Barclay, 200, 228.

Bard, 223.

Barton, Dr. Benjamin S., 132.

Bartram, John, 103, 104.

Bartram, William, 104.

Bayard, The Misses, 88.

Beasley, Dr. Frederick, 167.

Beckwith, Colonel, 168.

Beekman, Colonel Henry, 85.

Beekman, Mrs. James, 84.

Biddle, Clement C., 167.

Biddle, Nicholas, 117, 152.

Bingham, William, 211.

Bingham, William, United States Senator, 211 (note).

Bingham, Mrs. William, 89, 92, 224, 226.

Binney, Horace, 173.

Black, William, 199, 210.

Bleecker, 82.

Blended Rose, Ladies of the, 33, 42.

Bonaparte, Charles Lucien, 139.

Bonaparte, Joseph, 164.

Bond, Becky, 43, 218.

Bond, Dr. Phineas, 103.

Bond, Williamina, 42, 216.

Boudinot, Elias, 74.

Bowers, Mrs. John M., 8.

Breck, Samuel, 66, 152.

Bunker’s Hotel, 67.

Burd, 200, 216.

Burgoyne, General, 34.

Burning Mountain, Ladies of the, 43.

Burr, Aaron, 66, 131.

Bush Hill, 225.

Byrd, 229.

C.

Cadwalader, General John, 216.

Cadwalader, Margaret, 216.

Cadwalader, Polly, 216.

Cadwalader, Dr. Thomas, 111.

Calder, Sir Henry, 28, 49.

Callowhill, Hannah, 178. (Hannah Penn.)

Canino, Prince de, 164, 168.

Carey, Henry C., 123, 167.

Carey, Mathew, 167.

Carey Vespers, 123.

Carter, 229.

Cathcart, Lady, 18, 19, 205.

Cathcart, Lord, 42.

Chapman, Dr. Nathaniel, 117, 153.

Chastellux, Marquis de, 84, 148.

Cheston, 229.

Cheves, Langdon, 173.

Chew, Elizabeth, 214.

Chew, Mary, 214.

Chew, Peggy, 42, 49, 58.

Chew, Sally, 43.

Clarkson, 82.

Clifton, Eleanor, 28, 29.

Clinton, Governor George, 81.

Clinton, Mrs. George, 92.

Clinton, Sir Henry, 38, 61.

Clymer, George, 155.

Clymer, Mrs. Henry, 226.

Coffin, Eleanor, 20.

Colden, Dr. Cadwallader, 104, 105.

Collins, Zacheus, 162.

Conyngham, 200.

Coxe, Sally, 214.

Craig, Janet, 42, 56.

D.

Daschkof, Princess, 140, 142.

Deane, Silas, 148.

De Lancey, Mrs. Oliver, 212.

De Peyster, 82.

Dickinson, John, 103, 205, 216.

Digby, Admiral Robert, 73.

Draper, Sir William, 30.

Drayton, Colonel, of South Carolina, 125.

Drinker, Elizabeth, 18.

Duane, Mrs. James, 83, 88.

Duer, Colonel William, 70.

Duer, Lady Kitty, 69, 70, 83.

Dulany, Daniel, 103.

Du Ponceau, Peter S., 121-129, 155, 162.

E.

Elliot, Governor Andrew, 73, 204, 205.

Elliot, Elizabeth, 205.

Emlen, 200.

Evans, 216.

Evans, Governor John, 184.

Eve, Sarah, 18, 199.

F.

Fishbourne, 215.

Fisher, 200, 203.

Fisher, Joshua Francis, 173.

Foulke, Liddy, 10.

Francis, Anne, 134.

Francis, Dr. John W., 152.

Francis, Sir Philip, 134-136.

Francis’s Hotel, 207.

Franklin, Benjamin, 12, 17, 106, 112, 114, 120, 140;

founder of Philosophical Society, 97-102.

Franklin, Samuel, 70.

Franklin, Sarah, 71. (Mrs. Richard Bache.)

Franklin, Walter, house of, New York residence of General Washington, 67-70.

Franks, Abigail, 212.

Franks, David, 212.

Franks, Phila, 212.

Franks, Polly, 214.

Franks, Rebecca, 14, 38, 43, 59-61, 213, 219.

Fraser, Caroline, 164.

Furness, Dr. William H., 124.

G.

Gallatin, Albert, 125.

Galloway, Mrs., 213.

Gerry, Elbridge, 91.

Gerry, Mrs. Elbridge, 86.

Gliddon, George Robins, 125.

Goldsborough, Charles, 57, 226.

Greene, General Nathaniel, 8, 226.

Griffin, Lady Christiana, 85.

Griffin, Cyrus, 85, 90.

Griffitts, Hannah, 54.

Griffitts, Dr. Samuel Powel, 154.

Grouchy, Marquis de, 164.

H.

Haines, Reuben, 162.

Hale, Captain Nathan, 84.

Hamilton, Alexander, 66, 91.

Hamilton, Mrs. Alexander, 85.

Hamilton, Andrew, 201.

Hamilton, Mrs. Andrew, 212.

Hamilton, Governor James, 200.

Hamilton’s Wharf, 206.

Hancock, John, 11.

Harrison, Anne, 217.

Hays, Dr. Isaac, 174.

Hazlehurst, 216.

Heckewelder, John, 129, 155.

Helm, Mary, 186, 190.

Helvetius, Madame, 16, 17.

Hildeburn, Charles Riché, 203.

Hopkinson, Francis, 103, 120, 220.

Hopkinson House, 21.

Hopkinson, Joseph, 152, 167.

Hopkinson, Thomas, 105, 198.

Hosack, Dr., 151.

Howard, Colonel John Eager, 59.

Howe, Admiral Lord Richard, 38, 48, 55, 71.

Howe, General Sir William, 24, 28, 41, 48, 55, 218.

Humboldt, Baron von, 133, 151.

Hunter, 229.

Huntington, Daniel, 91.

I.

Ingersoll, Bertha, 76.

Ingersoll, Charles J., 143, 166.

Ingersoll, Jared, 129.

Inglis, John, 203.

Inglis, Katharine, 214.

Izard, Mrs. Ralph, 85.

J.

Jackson, Major William, 225.

James, Dr. Thomas C., 162, 174.

Jauncey, Mrs., 19, 204, 205.

Jay, John, 90, 91.

Jay, Mrs. John, 13, 90, 92, 93.

Jefferson, Thomas, 18, 75, 111, 124, 128.

Jekyll, John, 206.

Johnson, Lady, 62. (Rebecca Franks.)

Johnson, Sir Henry, 60, 62.

Junto, 100, 101, 109.

K.

Kane, Judge, 173.

Keach, Rev. Elias, 186-191.

Keteletas, Jane, 84.

Keyes, Miss, 18.

King, Rufus, 91.

King, Mrs. Rufus, 92.

Kinnersley, Ebenezer, 106.

Kissam, 82.

Knight’s Wharf, 28, 38, 39.

Knox, General, 66, 222.

Knox, Mrs. General, 77, 92.

Knyphausen, General, 38.

Kuhn, Dr. Adam, 103, 153.

L.

Lafayette, Marquis de, 142, 144.

Lardner, Lynford, 203.

Lardner, Richard Penn, 203, 204.

Lawrence, Becky, 223.

Lawrence, Colonel Elisha, 58.

Lea, Dr. Isaac, 174.

Lea, Henry C., 174.

Leather Apron Society, 100.

Lee, General Charles, 61.

Leidy, Joseph, 145.

Levy, Hettie, 211.

Levy, Samson, 211.

Lewis, Lawrence, Jr., 44.

Lewis, Morgan, 83.

Lewis, William D., 172.

Livingston, Mrs. Robert R., 85.

Livingston, Mrs. Walter, 92.

Lloyd, 200.

Logan, Deborah, 9.

Logan, James, 183, 184.

Lynch, Mrs. Dominick, 83.

M.

Macomb’s House occupied by President Washington, 67.

Madison, James, 12, 75, 130, 165.

Marbois, Barbé-, 75.

Markoe, Miss, 94, 215.

Maxwell, Mrs. James Homer, 83.

M’Call, 200, 214, 228.

McIlvaine, 200, 228.

McKean, Henry Pratt, 111.

McKean, Sally, 77, 226, 228.

McLane, Captain Allan, 51.

McMaster, John Bach, 99.

McMichael, Morton, 172.

McMurtrie, 216.

McPherson, 216.

Meade, 216.

Meigs, Dr. Charles D., 174.

Meredith, Samuel, 216.

Meredith, William M., 173.

Meschianza, 23-64.

Michaux, André, 107, 115.

Mifflin, Elizabeth, 149.

Mifflin, John, 149.

Mitchell, Dr. John K., 174.

Mitchell, Maria, 139.

Montgomery, 82, 216.

More, Chief Justice Nicholas, 190.

Morgan, Dr. John, 19.

Morgan, Mrs. John, 18.

Morray, Humphrey, 154.

Morris, Robert, 91, 205.

Morris, Mrs. Robert, 13, 63, 91, 214.

Montrésor, Colonel, 49, 56.

Moustier, Comte de, 74, 75, 81.

N.

Neilson, 229.

New York Balls and Receptions, 65-96.

Nixon, 216.

Norris, Deborah, 10.

O.

Odell, 223.

O’Hara, Colonel, 49.

Ord, George, 117, 118, 119.

Osgood, Samuel, 69.

Oswald, 213, 223.

P.

Paca, Mrs. William, 217.

Page, 229.

Parton, James, 99, 106, 128.

Patterson, Dr. Robert, 129.

Patterson, Dr. Robert M., 100, 101, 162, 173.

Peale, Charles Willson, 111, 136-139.

Peale, Franklin, 129, 137.

Pegg’s Run, 29.

Pemberton, 200.

Penington, Edward, 60.

Penn, Governor John, 216.

Penn, Hannah, 183.

Penn, Letitia, 181, 184.

Penn, Thomas, 201.

Penn, William, 178, 181.

Penn, William, Jr., 180.

Penrose, Boies, 154.

Peter, William, 170.

Peters, Judge Richard, 11, 117, 129, 166.

Peters, Richard, 200-202.

Philadelphia Dancing Assemblies, 197-229.

Philipse, 82.

Philipse, Miss, 73.

Plumsted, 229.

Pool’s Bridge, 28, 39.

Powel, Mrs. Samuel, 225.

Priestley, Rev. Joseph, 116, 117.

Provoost, Mrs. Samuel, 83.

R.

Randolph, 229.

Rawdon, Lord, 38, 71, 72.

Rawle, William, 122, 155.

Read, Sarah, 185.

Redman, Dr. John, 57.

Redman, Nancy, 42.

Redman, Rebecca, 43, 57, 58.

Reed, William B., 170.

Riché, Polly, 210, 223.

Rittenhouse, David, 112, 131, 215.

Roberdeau, 18.

Robinson, Moncure, 174.

Robinson, Mrs. William T., 67-69.

Ross, 216, 227.

Rush, Dr. Benjamin, 129, 132, 153, 158.

Rutherfurd, 82.

S.

Saxe-Weimar, Duke of, 165, 167.

Schuyler, Madame Philip, 18.

Schweinitz, Rev. Lewis D. de, 130.

Sedgwick, Mrs. Theodore, 226.

Sergeant, John, 173.

Serra, Abbé Correa de, 117, 138, 152.

Shewell, Betty, 120. (Mrs. Benjamin West.)

Shippen, Chief Justice Edward, 44, 205.

Shippen, Joseph, 49, 214.

Shippen, Peggy, 33, 42, 63, 194, 223.

Shippen, William, 154.

Shipton, Betty, 19.

Short, William, 117, 165.

Simcoe, Major, 223.

Sims, 216.

Smith, Abigail, 191. (Mrs. John Adams.)

Smith, Williamina, 43, 56, 226.

Smythe, Hon. Lionel, 74.

Sneyd, Honora, 30.

Somerville, Mary, 139.

Southgate, Eliza, 14, 18, 20.

Sparks, Jared, 100.

Stamper, Mollie, 211.

State in Schuylkill, 11.

Steuben, Baron, 81.

Steward, Lieutenant-Colonel Jack, 61.

Stewart, Mrs. Walter, 226.

Stirling, Lady, 83.

Stoddert, Major, 9.

Stone, Colonel William Leet, 79.

Strickland, William, 117.

Swanwick, John M. P., 94, 215.

Swift, Charles, 223.

Swift, John, 203, 214.

T.

Tarleton, Major, 56.

Taylor, Mrs. Abraham, 201, 202.

Temple, Lady, 70, 84.

Temple, Sir John, 84.

Thackeray, William M., 170.

Tilghman, Chief Justice, 129, 134, 155, 162, 167.

Tilghman, Edward, 214, 217.

Tilghman, Richard, 135, 136.

Twisleton, Hon. Edward, 135.

Tyson, Job R., 161.

V.

Van Cortland, 82.

Van Horne, Kitty, 213.

Van Rensselaer, 82.

Van Zandt, Catharine, 83.

Vaughan, Benjamin, M. D., 126.

Vaughan, Mr. John, 117, 123, 125, 127, 160.

Vaughan, Samuel, 126.

Vaux, Roberts, 167.

Verplanck, 82.

Vining, Miss, 218.

W.

Wallace, John, 203, 204.

Walnut Grove, 31, 32. (Meschianza House.)

Walsh, Robert, LL. D., 117, 152, 173.

Ware, Rev. William, 125.

Washington, George, 8, 66, 87, 124.

Washington, Martha, 65, 86, 91, 224.

Watmough, 216.

Watson, Joseph, 35, 166, 199.

Watts, Lady Mary, 83.

Wayne, General Anthony, 63, 227.

West, Benjamin, 103, 120.

Wharton, Joseph, Sr., 30-32.

Wharton, Mayor Robert, 118.

Wharton, Thomas Isaac, 173.

White, Bishop, 119, 120, 214.

White, Nancy, 42.

Wilcocks, Alexander, 214.

Willing, Abby, 215.

Willing, Elizabeth, 225.

Willing, Mrs. Charles, 201.

Willing, Mrs. Thomas, 211.

Wistar, Dr. Caspar, 117, 129, 149, 157, 159, 161.

Wistar, Mrs. Caspar, 150.

Wistar, Kitty, 67.

Wistar Parties, 147-176.

Wister, Sally, 9, 14, 199.

Wolcott, Miss, 226.

Wood, Dr. George B., 174.

Wrottesley, John, 49.

Wüster, Katerina, 157.

Y.

Yates, Chief Justice, 83.