Folger (Timothy) and General Prescott, i., 603.
Ford (Judge) and Colonel Hamilton, i., 315.
Forman, Mr., and Colonel Stone, i., 229.

Friday, Mr., and Colonel Maxwell, ii., 482.

George III., Statue of, ii., 595. Portrait of, ii. 392.
Gist, Mr., and Indian Messenger. ii., 266.
Goffe and a Fencing-master, i., 419.

Greene (General) and a Portrait of George III., ii., 392.
Grenadier, British, captured by a boy, ii., 617.

Grenville, George, nicknamed "Gentle Shepherd," i., 462.
Hall (Daddy) and Paymaster Dexter, i., 631.
Hamilton (Colonel) and Judge Ford, i., 315.
Hamilton, Ninian B., ii., 366.

Hamilton, Mr., at Danbury, i., 403.

Hardy (Governor) and President Monroe, ii., 233.

Harper (Colonel) and Indian Peter, i., 237.

Harrison, Benjamin, ii., 236.

Antilles, The, visited by Amerigo Vespucci, in 1499, i., 28.
ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES, triumphal procession of, described
by Montfaucon, ii., 201.

Antiquities:

Henry (Patrick) and Hook, ii., 234.

Holcomb (Luther) and General Tryon, i., 403.
Hook and Patrick Henry, ii., 234.

Horry (Colonel) and Captain Ferguson, ii., 480.
Huntington, Mr., and Duponceau, ii., 107.

Indian Chief and Washington at Fort Duquesne, ii., 273.
Indian Messenger and Mr. Gist, ii., 266.

Indian, Old, and Wind Gap, Pennsylvania, i., 338.
Indian Peter and Colonel IIarper, i., 237.
Israel, Mrs. Hannah J., ii., 179.

Jackson (President) and Lieutenant Randolph, ii., 221.
Johnson (Sir William) and Mohawk Sachem, i., 106.
Johnson (Sir William) and Servant Girl, i., 287.
La Fayette and Washington's dining-hall, i., 668.
Larvey, James, i., 727.

Manning and Barré, ii., 497

Marion and a young British Officer, ii., 565.
Maurepas, Count, i., 654.

Maxwell (Colonel) and Mr. Friday, ii., 482.

Meeker (Timothy) and a Standing Army, i., 325.
Messer (Boy) and General Tryon, ii., 371.

Monroe (President) and Governor Hardy, ii., 233.
Montague (Admiral) and Pitts, i., 499.
Morgan, Spy, ii., 305.

Mother Bailey, i., 617.

Negro Hostler and a Goat, ii., 335.

North (Lord) and Sir N. W. Wraxall, ii., 322
Otis (James, Jr.) and the Clerk, i., 493.
Payne, Mrs., and Washington, ii., 207.
Peters (Judge) and Washington, ii., 303.

Pitts and Admiral Montague, i., 499.

Prescott (General) and Timothy Folger, i., 603.
Prescott, Colonel, at Bunker Hill, i., 541.
Preston (Senator) and an Old Lady, ii., 426.

Putnam, General, after the Battle of Bunker Hill, i., 547.
Raleigh (Sir Walter) and his Servant, ii., 214.
Rambo (Mauritz) and a Wounded Deer, ii., 124.
Randolph (Lieutenant) and President Jackson, ii., 221
Rivington and Ethan Allen, i., 508.

Robinson (Speaker) and Washington, ii., 275.
Scotchman, The, and Hell-gate, i., 682.

Speculating Daughter and the Author, i., 730.

Stamp Act, in South Carolina, ii., 541.

Steuben (Baron) and Fishkill Landing, i., 693.

Stone (Colonel) and Mr. Forman, i., 229.
Tarleton and Little Rebels, ii., 394.
Tarleton and two American Ladies, ii., 436.
Tennent (Rev. Gilbert), his Sermons, ii., 159.
Tilghman (Colonel) and Cornwallis, ii., 223.
Tryon and boy Messer, ii., 371.

Washington, and Mrs. Arnold, i., 726. And Braddock, ii.,
272, 273. And Indian Chief at Fort Duquesne, ii., 273.
And Judge Peters, ii., 303. And Mrs. Payne, ii., 207.
And Speaker Robinson, ii., 275. His dining-hall, i., 668.
Whitall, Mrs., ii., 85.

Widow Brevard and Cornwallis, ii., 412.
Wraxall, Sir N. W., concerning Lord North, ii., 322.
Yankee Doodle and Chevy Chase, i., 528.
Yankee Peddler and Dutch Magistrate, i., 292.
Annapolis, Maryland, described, ii., 188. Early history of, ii.,
189. Historical associations of, ii., 197. Colonial Govern-
ors convened at, in 1755, ii., 271. Revolutionary movements
at, in 1765, ii., 193. Tea destroyed at, in 1774, ii., 195. Mil-
itary displays at, in 1781 and 1783, ii., 196. Washington at,
in 1783, ii., 196. Washington resigns his commission at, ii.,
197, 635. Continental Congress meets at, in 1783, ii., 196,
634. Convention at, in 1786, ii., 656; names of the members
of the Convention, ii., 197.

Picture of the State House at, ii., 196. Portraits in the
Senate Chamber at, ii., 197.

An-na-ta-kau-les, the Indian name given to Washington, i.,

277.

ANNAWAN, one of King Philip's chief captains; his sign man-
ual, i., 659,

Anne Arundel County, Maryland, ii., 191.

Appomator River, ii., 337, 347.

Aqua Creek, Virginia, ii., 216.

Aquitneck, or Rhode Island, granted to Clarke and Coddington,
by Miantonomoh, i., 638.

ARANDA, Count d', Spanish Embassador at Paris, ii., 648, 652.
ARBUTHNOT, MARRIOTT, Admiral, commands the British
squadron on the coast of America, in 1780, i., 655. Meets
the French fleet at the entrance of the Chesapeake, in 1781,
ii., 334. Invades Charleston, ii., 556, 558, 643. Gives warn-
ing to Arnold, ii., 230, Portrait of, ii., 560.
ARCHDALE, JOHN, a Quaker, Governor of the Carolinas, in
1695, ii., 355, 539. His policy, ii., 539.
ARCHER, Aid to General Wayne, at Stony Point, i., 747, 749.
ARCHER, STEPHEN, residence of, i., 763.

Archer's Hill, Virginia, Pocahontas's Wash-basin near, ii., 347.
ARDEN, RICHARD D., and Lieutenant THOMAS, i., 708.
ARGALL, SAMUEL, Governor, sails with a fleet to Maine, in
1613, to protect the fisheries; makes conquest of Acadia;
enters New York Bay, and compels the Dutch there to ac-
knowledge the supremacy of England, it., 251. Keeps Poca-
hontas as a hostage, ii., 248. Succeeds Yeardley, as Gover-
nor of Virginia, in 1617, ii., 241, 251.

Aristocracy, loyal, of Virginia, Sir William Berkeley appeals
to, in 1676, ii., 255.

ARISTOTLE, his opinion as to the breadth of the Atlantic Ocean,
i., 20.

Arkansas, explored by De Soto, in 1540, i., 31.
ARLINGTON, Earl of, his right to Virginia for thirty-one years,
ii., 254, 265. Assigns his interest to Lord Culpepper, ii., 265.
Arlington House, seat of G. W. P. Custis, ii., 206.
ARMAND, CHARLES, Marquis de la Rouarie (Colonel, afterward
General), ii., 261. With La Fayette in New Jersey, in 1777,
ii., 260. Captures Baremore, in 1779, ii., 624. With Gates
in the South, in 1780, ii., 463. His opinion of Gates, ii., 469.
In the battle near Jamestown Island, in 1781, ii., 269. Auto-
graph and Biographical Sketch of, ii., 260.

Armed Neutrality of European States, account of the, ii., 468,
651.

Armonica, musical instrument, invented by Dr. Franklin, ii.,
104.

Arms, manufacture of, by Americans, in 1774, i., 586. Seized
by Sons of Liberty at New York, in 1775, ii., 587.
ARMSTRONG, EDWARD, member of the Historical Society of
Pennsylvania, ii., 171.

ARMSTRONG, JAMES F., Reverend, receives from Washington
his letter to the ladies of Trenton, in 1789, ii., 39. Biograph-
ical Sketch of, ii., 40. Grave of, ib.

ARMSTRONG, JOHN, General, of Pennsylvania, at the Battle of
Brandywine, in 1777; stationed at Pyle's Ford during the
battle, ii., 178.

Charleston, in 1776, ii., 110, 547.

Germantown, in 1777, ii., 109, 110, 169.

Autograph and Biographical Sketch of, ii., 109, 110.
ARMSTRONG, JOHN, Colonel, his expedition to Wyoming, in
1784, i., 373.

ARMSTRONG, JOHN, Major, son of General John, i., 674; ii.,
110. Author of the Newburgh Addresses, i., 61, 674. Wash-
ington's opinion of the motives of, 1., 674, 679. Portrait, Au-
tograph, and Biographical Sketch of, i., 674.
ARMSTRONG, MARK, Captain, at

Fort Ninety-six; killed at the siege, in 1781, ii., 488.
Quinby's Creek Bridge, at the battle, in 1781, ii., 567.
Stony Point, in command, in 1779, i., 743.

In the Southern campaign under Greene, in 1781, ii., 396,
401. Watches Rawdon while Lee attacks Fort Granby, ii.,
482, 483. Autograph of, ii., 397.

ARMSTRONG, Major (British), at the battle of Spencer's Ordi-
nary, in 1781, ii., 257.
Army, British, at

Bemis's Heights; its position at the battle, in 1777, i., 51.
Boston, i., 521; its officers, i, 521; increase of, in 1775;
experienced officers of, i., 537; insecurity of, in 1776, i.,
580; its effective force on evacuating the city, i., 582.
Bunker Hill; encampment on the hill, i., 530; its condition
after the battle, in 1775, i., 571.
Charlotteville; its march to, in 1778, ii., 345.

Fort Ontario; takes the fort, in 1757, i., 219.
Fort Washington; captures the fort, in 1776, ii., 14.
Hudson River, under Clinton, in 1777, i., 733.
Newport, under Clinton and Percy, in 1776, i., 641.
New York; its departure for, in 1776, i., 582; its arrival
at, in 1776, ii., 607; evacuation of the city by, in 1783,
ii., 632.

North Carolina, under Cornwallis, in 1781, ii., 390.
Quebec Royal Highland Regiment, how raised, i., 159.
Saratoga; humiliating review of it there, i., 81.
Stillwater; its condition after the battle, in 1777, i., 57;
its melancholy condition after the second battle, i., 73;
deserters from it, i., 75.

Proposed increase of it by employing foreign troops, i., 588.
Its removal from America, and its dispersion, in 1782, ii.,
347.

Army, Continental, organized in 1775, i., 316, 563. Command-
T-in-chief appointed, i., 563. Return of the, made by Gates,
ta July, 1775, i., 565. At

Bemis's Heights; its condition, in 1777, i., 47.
Boston, under Washington, in 1775, i., 563; punishments
adopted, i., 565, Washington's "General Order," i., 565;
organized by him, in 1775; its condition at the close of
1775, i., 565.

Cambridge, under General Ward, in 1775, i., 534; under
Washington, in 1776, i., 577, 578, 586.

Canada, its retreat from, in 1775, i., 172.

Champlain; its condition there, under Schuyler, in 1775,
i.. 155; and in 1777, i., 39.

Charleston, under Lincoln, in 1778, ii., 552.
Cohoes; position of the, in 1777, i., 41.
Cowpens, in 1781, ii., 433.

Delaware River; weakness of the, when crossing the river,
in 1776, ii., 17.

Guilford Court House, in 1781, ii., 400.

Hudson Highlands, its march toward the, in 1777, i., 780.
Long Island, after the battle, in 1776, ii., 607.
Middlebrook; its encampment, in 1777, i., 779.
Morristown, with small-pox, in 1777, i., 307; encamped. in
1779, 1780, i., 309; its sufferings from the severity of the
winter, in 1780, i., 310.

Moses's Creek, attacked by Indians, i., 101.

Newburgh, cantonment, in 1780, i., 671, 672; discontents
of, in 1783, i., 673, 674: ii., 631; proceedings in relation
to grievances, i., 674-679.

New Jersey, retreat across, in 1776, ii., 15.

New York, in 1781, ii., 303; enters the city after its evac-
uation by the British, in 1783, ii., 633.

North Carolina; its partial organization there, in 1780, ii.,
470; its reorganization under Greene, in 1780, ii., 390.
Philadelphia, reorganized by Washington, in 1776, ii., 18;
its distress from scarcity of clothing, in 1780, ii., 105;
mutiny of Pennsylvania troops, in 1783, ii., 631.
Point Levi, in 1775, i., 195.

Quebec, with small-pox, in 1776, i., 202.

Rocky Hill, New Jersey; Washington's Farewell Address
to, ii., 632.

Smith's Clove, encamped, in 1779, i., 781.
Stillwater, after the battle, in 1777, i., 101.
Tappan, encamped, in 1780, i., 713.

Valley Forge, in 1778, ii., 128; sufferings of, ii., 129, 130.
Virginia, marches from the Hudson to, in 1781, i., 781.
Williamsburg, Virginia, encamped, in 1781, ii., 240, 262
Number of soldiers furnished by each State during the Revo-
lution, ii., 631. Discontent in the, i., 673. Sufferings of the,
in 1778, i., 705.

Army, French, at

Boston, embarked for the West Indies, in 1782, ii., 323.
Hudson River, in 1781, i., 656; joins the Continental Army
there, in 1782, ii., 323.

Newport, encamped, in 1780, i., 655; a burden to the
Americans, i., 656.

Providence, encamped, in 1782, i., 623, 624.
Virginia, in 1779, i., 781.

Williamsburg, encamped, after the capture of Yorktown, in
1781, ii., 323.

Army Hospital established by Congress, in 1775, i., 568.
ARNOLD, BENEDICT, his birth-place, i., 604, 710. His early
years, i., 605, 710. Ringleader in mischief, i.. 605. Attempts
to commit a murder; his duel with a young Frenchman; his
mother, her letter to him, i., 605. An apothecary, i., 710.

A druggist and bookseller at New Haven, in 1763-1767, i.,
422.710. Picture of his house there, i., 421. Captain of the
Governor's Guards there, in 1775, i., 421. The day after the
battle of Lexington he raises a company to march to Cam-
bridge, i., 421. Demands and obtains from the Select-men
of the town the keys of the powder-house, i., 422. Marches
to Cambridge; is joined on the way by Putnam; takes pos-
session of Governor Oliver's house at Cambridge; conspicu-
ous among the revolutionists, i., 422. Marries Margaret
Mansfield, in 1775, i., 429.

Joins Allen, at Castleton, in 1775, i., 124. Disputes with
Allen as to rank, i., 124, 125. In the expeditions against St.
John's, in 1775; his preparations to oppose General Carle-
ton, on Lake Champlain, i., 154. Place of his first naval bat-
tle; wounded at Isle Aux Noix, i., 162. His bravery in the

165.

Congress galley, i., 164, 165. Retreats to Crown Point, i
His expedition to Canada, in 1775, i., 190. His troops
on the Plains of Abraham, i., 196. His knowledge of Que-
bee, i., 195. His summons to M'Lean, at Quebee, to surren-
der, i., 196. His junction with Montgomery, his quarrel with
Brown and Hanchet, i., 197. His operations after Mont-
gomery's death, i., 199. Wounded, i., 199. Promoted to the
rank of Brigadier-general, at Quebec, i., 201.
His attempt

to release American prisoners taken at the Cedars, i., 208.
Overlooked in the appointment of general officers, in 1777,
ii., 35. In the expedition to Danbury, in 1777, i., 402. Ai
Ridgefield, i., 408. His bravery; his narrow escape after
shooting the Tory, Coon, i., 409. Congress presents to him
a horse, in consideration of his valor, i., 410. Recommended
by Washington, i., 136. At Fort Dayton; his proclamation;
describes St. Leger's character, i.. 251. Anecdote of him
and General Schuyler, i., 41. Returns from Fort Schuyler to
Stillwater, i., 252.

At the Battle of Stillwater, i., 51, 52. Testimony of histo-
rians concerning him, i., 55. Letter of Colonel Varick re-
specting the conduct of, at Stillwater. i., 56. His rupture
with Gates; desires to join Washington, i., 56. His impet-
uosity, i., 61, 63. Wounded, i., 61, 63.

At Philadelphia, in 1778; appointed Military Governor of
the city, i., 709, 715. Proposes to leave the army and enter
the navy, i., 709. Marries his second wife, Margaret Ship-
pen. daughter of a Tory, i., 430, 710; her friendship with
Andre, i., 712. His house, ii., 95. His extravagant style
of living; pecuniary embarrassments; fraudulent dealings,
i., 709, 710. Charged with malfeasance; tried by a Court-
martial; reprimanded by the Commander-in-chief, i., 711.
Indignities offered to him by the people; his schemes to re-
lieve himself from his pecuniary embarrassments, i., 711.
His application to M. Luzerne for a loan, i., 712.

Deceives Washington, and obtains the command at West
Point, in 1780, i., 712. Correspondence and proposed inter-
view of, with Andrè, i., 715. His letter to Washington;
his conference with Smith, i., 716. His correspondence with
Robinson, i., 717. His first interview with Andre, i, 719.
Applies to La Fayette for the names of American spies, 1,
715. Arrives at Smith's house; supplies Andrè with im-
portant papers, i.. 720-724. His Pass given to Andrè, i.,
723. Weakens the chain across the Hudson, i., 706. At-
tempts to surrender West Point to the enemy, i., 435.
concerted by La Fayette, i., 717. Deceives Washington
again, i., 718. His composure in presence of his Aids, L.,
725. His flight to the enemy, i., 726. His passage to the
ship Vulture, i., 727. Place from which he escaped to the
ship, i., 708. Effect of his departure on his wife, 1, 72,
His letters from the Vulture, imploring Washington to pro-
tect Mrs. Arnold and her infant, i., 728.

De

Ogden's proposition to receive him in exchange for Andrè,
i., 769. His letter to Washington respecting André, ì., 769.
Champe's attempt to abduct him, i., 775, 777. His quarters
in Broadway, New York, i., 777. Colone! Brown's predic-
tion of the treason of, i., 280. Held in contempt by British
officers, i., 777.

Colonel in the British army, with the brevet rank of Brig-
adier, i., 710. His expedition to Virginia, in 1780, 1781. i,
227, 228. Commits depredations, ii., 229, 230, 339, 340.
Takes possession of Richmond, ii., 229. His head-quarters
at Portsmouth, ii., 230. Defeat of the plan to capture him,
ii., 334. Takes chief command of the army on the death of
Phillips, i., 341. Joined by Cornwallis, in 1781; sends
Simcoe to the Nottaway and Meherrin rivers, ii., 341. His
expedition against New London, in 1781, i., 610; ii., 307.
His landing-place there, i., 611. His infamy, i., 612. His
dispatch to Sir Henry Clinton, i., 613.

At St. John's, New Brunswick, engaged in trade, from
1786 to 1793, i., 710. His frauds, is hung in effigy by a mob,
in 1792, i., 710. In the West Indies, in 1794; at London,
where he dies, in 1801, i., 711. Singular coincidence con-
nected with his death, i., 754. Account of his wives and
children, i., 429, 710. Acrostic on, i., 605.

Picture of the building occupied by, at Bemis's Heights. i.,
46, 47. Portrait of, i., 710. Autograph of, i., 723. Bio-
graphical Sketch of, i., 710.

ARNOLD, HANNAH, Mrs., her piety; her letter to her son Ben-
edict, i., 605.

ARNOLD, HANNAH, sister of Benedict, her account of the evil
influence of his wife, i., 728.

ARNOLD, JAMES ROBERTSON, General, son of Benedict, Bio-
graphical notice of, i., 726.

ARNOLD, MARGARET, Mrs., first wife of the traitor; her grave,
i., 429. Margaret, second wife, i., 710. Her friendship with
Andrè, i., 712. Her parting with her husband at West
Point, i., 712. Her distress, described by Hamilton; opin-
ions concerning her case, i., 728.

ARNOLD, OLIVER, of Norwich, cousin of the traitor; acrostic
by, i., 605, 606. Anecdote of him and Joel Barlow, i., 606.
ARNOLD, RHODES, Lieutenant in the American navy in 1775,
ii.. 638.

Arnold's Path, at West Point, i., 727.
Arnold's Willow, at West Point, picture of, i., 708.
ARROWSMITH, THOMAS, Captain, in Bradstreet's expedition,
i., 215.

Baltimore, Maryland, Captain John Smith eats maize upon
the site of, in 1608, ii., 249. Historical associations of, ii.,
184. Patriotism of, at the time of the Revolution, ii., 186.
Treatment of Loyalists at, ii., 187. Meeting of Congress at,
in 1776, ii., 83, 187. Visited by La Fayette in 1776, ii., 187.
A port of entry, ii., 197. Fort M Henry bombarded by the
British, in 1814, ii., 182, 185. Congress House, ii., 187.
Washington Monument, ii., 184.
, 183, 185. Maryland Historical
Female College, ii., 185, 186.
Population of, in 1850, ii., 184.
BANCROFT, GEORGE, American Minister at the Court of St.
James, ii., 417. Corrected, i., 658. Cited or quoted, i., 448,
620, 622, 638, 660, 662, 664; íì., 48, 49, 243, 250, 255, 372, 438.
Bank, National, of the United States in 1781, ii., 656.
BANKS, Commodore, driven from Boston Harbor in 1776, i.,

583.

Battle Monument, ii., 182,
Society; Peale's Museum;
Case of longevity at, ii., 184.

Banner, of Columbus, i., 25. British, Endicott cuts out of it
the red cross in 1634, ii., 53. Of Pulaski, ii., 185, 186. Of
Washington's Life Guard, i., 688.

Baptistry, The old tower at Newport supposed to be a, i., 634.
Baptists, Heavy fines imposed upon, in Virginia in 1676, ii., 254.
Barbadoes, Island of, ii., 219. Planters from the, settle on
Cape Fear River in 1665, ii., 353.

BARBER, FRANCIS, Colonel, Biographical Sketch of, i., 324.
Grave of, i., 326.

BARBER, J. W., his Historical Collections, i., 225, 233, 411,
413, 414, 418, 419, 420, 423, 429, 433, 595, 601, 615, 618.
BARBER, Captain, i., 144, 586.

BAREMORE, Colonel, Tory marauder, ii., 624.
BARFIELD, Captain, Tory leader, routed by Marion, ii., 563.
BARKER, DAVID, of New York, account of his cane, ii., 660.
BARKER, THOMAS, subscribing witness to the Charter of Penn-
sylvania, ii., 50.

Barker's Hill, Topography of, i., 648.

BARKLEY, Mrs., her mansion at Rocky Mount, ii., 451, 455.
BARLOW, ARTHUR, explores the coast of Carolina in 1584
under Raleigh, ii., 243.

BARLOW, JOEL, his Columbiad quoted, i., 404. Anecdote of
him and Oliver Arnold, i., 606, 607. Portrait, Autograph,
and Biographical Sketch of, i., 404, 405.

BARNER, Major, at the Battle of Hubbardton in 1777, i., 146.
BARNES, BENJAMIN, delegate from Maryland to the Colonial
Convention at Albany in 1754, i., 303.

BARNES, WILLIAM, Lieutenant in the American navy in 1776,
ii., 638.

BARNEY, JOSHUA, Lieutenant in the United States navy in
1781, ii., 638. Captain; his bravery and exploits, ii., 644,"
645. Portrait, Autograph, and Biographical Sketch of, ii., 644.
BARNEY, Trumpeter, sounds the alarm at Spencer's Ordinary,
ii., 258.

BARNSFARE, Captain, at Quebec in 1775, i., 198.

BARNUM, H. L., Captain, his "Spy Unmasked,” i., 690.
BARNUM, P. T., of New York, his valuable collection of por-
traits, ii., 61, 203.

BARNWELL, Captain, his expedition against the Southern In-
dians in 1772, ii., 356.

BARON, JOHN, Lieutenant, killed at the Battle of Concord, i.,
530.

BARRAS, Admiral, Count de, succeeds Ternay in the French
fleet at Newport in 1781, i., 656; ii., 304. Sends an expe-
dition against the Tories at Lloyd's Neck in 1781, ii., 627.
Sends dispatches to Washington concerning De Grasse, ii.,
304, 305. Prevented from meeting Washington at Wethers-
field, i. 436. Portrait of, ii., 305.

BARRE, SIR HENRY, Captain, brother of Colonel Isaac, cap-
tured at the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781, ii., 497.
BARRE, ISAAC, Colonel, Member of Parliament, advocate of the
repeal of the Stamp Act in 1765, i., 471. The town of Bos-
ton orders a full-length portrait of him for Faneuil Hall, i.,
473. Predicts the result of the Stamp Act; warns the peo-
ple, i., 462, 483. Opposes severe measures toward America,
i., 482, 505. Denounces the Canada Bill in 1774, i., 156.
Votes for the Boston Port Bill, and thus displeases the peo-
ple of Boston, i., 503. His opinion of sending fleets and
armies against the Colonies in 1775, i., 587. His motion in
Parliament respecting the dispatches of Howe and Shuldham
in 1776, i., 590. Anecdote of him and Lord Germain, i., 85.
Portrait and Biographical Sketch of, i., 463. See JUNIUS.
BARREN HILL, La Fayette at, in 1778, ii., 116, 122. Picture
of his quarters at, ii., 116. Topography of, ii., 123. Old
church and school-house at, ii., 116.

BARRETT, JAMES, Colonel, Patriot military stores at Concord
under the charge of; at the Battle of Lexington in 1775, i.,
525. At the Council of War held by General Ward in 1775,
i., 534. Autograph and Biographical Sketch of, i., 525. Pic-
ture of his house, i., 526.

BARRETT, JAMES, Major, grandson of Colonel James, patriot-
ism of, in his boyhood, i., 551.

BARRETT, NATHAN, Captain, at the Battle of Concord, i., 527.
BARRETT, PRESCOTT, of Concord, i., 526, 527.

BARRINGTON, Major, Aid to General Prescott, captured near
Newport in 1777, i., 645.

BARRITT, THOMAS, Antiquary, his letter to his son, in 1818, on
the Coat of Arms of the United States, ii., 656.

BARRON, JAMES, Commodore in the United States Navy;

cruises in the Chesapeake; seizes Lord Dartmouth's dis-
patches to Governor Eden, ii., 547. Duel with Commodore
Decatur, ii., 199.

BARRY, JOHN, Captain in the United States Navy in 1776, ii.,
638. His exploits, ii., 638, 641, 644. Portrait, Autograph,
and Biographical Sketch of, ii., 641.

BARRY, RICHARD, member of the Mecklenburg Committee;
Autograph of, ii., 412, 413.
BARTLETT, JOHN, M.D., Physician and Surgeon General, ii.,

33.

BARTLETT, JOSIAH, of New Hampshire, on the Naval Com-
mittee of Congress in 1775, ii., 637. On the Committee on
Articles of Confederation, ií., 653. Signer of the Declaration
of Independence, ii., 662. Portrait of, ii., frontispiece. Au-
tograph of, ii., 80. Biographical Sketch of, ii., 662.
BARTON, JOHN B., son of Colonel William, i., 644.
BARTON, WILLIAM, Colonel, his exploit in capturing General
Prescott in 1777, i., 643, 644. Congress presents to him a
sword, i., 645. Portrait, Autograph, and Biographical Sketch
of, i., 643.
BARTON, Colonel (British), surprised by Sullivan and Ogden,
ii., 630.

Basking Ridge, Picture of the house occupied by General Lee
at, ii., 16.

BASSET, Mr., of Fredericksburg, his address on the character
of the mother of Washington, ii., 221.

BASSETT, Colonel, Mr. Custis dies at the house of, ii., 323.
Bastile, Key of the, presented to Washington by La Fayette;
preserved at Mount Vernon, ii., 209. Model of the building,
ii., 209.

Batten Kill, Burgoyne's encampment at the mouth of the, i.,
50,89.

Batteries, American Floating, in 1775, Picture, description, and
history of, i., 575.

BATTEN, JOHN, of New York, Autograph, Portrait, and Bio-
graphical Sketch of, ii., 621, 622.
Batteau, Picture of a, i., 98.
Battle-grounds and battles:

Allamance River, ii., 369, 371, 388.
Barren Hill, ii., 123.

Bemis's Heights, i., 45, 47: see Stillwater.
Bennington, i., 395, 396: see Bennington.
Bladensburg, ii., 199.

Bloody Run, i., 94.

Blue Licks: see Blue Licks.
Boston, i., 566.

Brandywine, ii., 171, 172, 180.

Breed's Hill, i., 540, 543: see Bunker Hill.
Brewton's Hill, near Savannah, ii., 526.
Brier Creek: see Brier Creek.
Brooklyn see Brooklyn.

Bunker Hill, i., 574: see Bunker Hill.
Camden, ii., 466: see Camden.
Charleston, ii., 559: see Charleston.
Cherry Valley: see Cherry Valley.
Chesapeake Bay: see Chesapeake Bay.
Concord, i., 526, 527: see Concord.
Conewawah, i., 274.

Cowan's Ford, i., 392: see Cowan's Ford.
Cowpens, ii., 430: see Cowpens.
Eutaw Springs: see Eutaw Springs.
Fish Dam Ford: see Fish Dam Ford.
Fishing Creek: see Fishing Creek.
Fort Anne, i., 141; see Fort Anne.
Fort Duquesne, ii., 272: see Fort Duquesne.
Fort Keyser, i., 280.

Fort M'Henry: see Baltimore.

Fort Necessity: see Fort Necessity.
Fort Niagara: see Niagara.
Fort Ninety-six, ii., 485.

Fort Schuyler, i., 240, 249: see Fort Schuyler.
Fort Stanwix: see Fort Stanwix.

Fort Washington: see Fort Washington.
Germantown, ii., 110: see Germantown.
Great Bridge: see Great Bridge.

Guilford Court House, ii., 402, 405: see Guilford Court
House.

Gwyn's Island: see Gwyn's Island.
Hancock's Bridge, ii., 139.

Hanging Rock: see Hanging Rock.

Harlem Heights: see Harlem Heights.

Haw, ii., 387: see Haw.

Hobkirk's Hill, ii., 470, 473: see Hobkirk's Hill.

Hubbardton, i., 144, 146: see Hubbardton.

Jamestown: see Jamestown.

Johnstown, i., 290.

Kegs: see Philadelphia.

King's Mountain, i., 423: see King's Mountain.
Klock's Field, i., 281.

Lake Champlain, i., 115, 162-164: see Lake Champlain.
Lake George, i., 115: see Lake George.
Lexington, i., 524: see Lexington.

Little Beardstown, i., 276.

Long Island, ii., 603. ́

Milford Hill, i., 423: see Milford Hill.
Minisink, i., 670: see Minisink.