Baxter, James Phinney, 5, 11,12.
on pre-Columbian discoveries in
America, 103.

Bayard, Thomas F., 565.

Beasley, C. O., on Constitution, 510.
Beaugrand, H., 550.
Beauregard, G. T., 529.

Becher, F. A., on principles of gov-
ernment, 510.

Bedford, Mr., on State representa-
tion, 238.

Beecher, Henry Ward, 529, 552.

Beecher, Lyman, 225.
Beers, H. A., 555.
Beeson, Jacob, 96.
Belcher, T. W., 552.
Belknap, Jeremy, 552.
Belknap papers, 521.
Bell, C. H., 537.
Bell, J. W., 563, 566.
Bellemont, Lord, 325.

Bender, P., 550.

Benedict, G. G., 536.

Benjamin, Judah Philip, 552.
Benjamin, S. G. W., 557.

Benton, J., 553.

Benton, I. H., on veto power, 510.
Benton, Thomas H., 219.

Benton, towns named for, 40.
Berkley, Governor, 315.

Bermuda, address from, to Congress,
370.

Bermuda, plans for purchasing, 373.
Bermuda Islands, plans to unite
with United States, 371.
Bernheim, A. C., 538.

Beverly, England, revolt at, 157.
Biard, Father, in Maine, 106.
Biarni, the Norseman, 103.
Bibb, A. B., 542.

Bibliography of American biogra-

phy, 552.

American history, 532.

Canadian history, 551.

Maryland history, 541.

Massachusetts history, 534.
New York history, 538.
Pennsylvania history, 539.
Virginia history, 542.
Biddle, H. D., 552.

Biddle, Owen, 552.

Bidwell, J., 548.

Bierrower, Q., 510.

Bierstadt, A., 554.

Bigelow, J., jr., 529.

Bigelow, J., 557.

Bigelow, T., 529, 553.

Bingham, S. D., 547.

Binney, C. C., 540.

Binney, H., 560, 561.

Biography, bibliography of Ameri-

can, 552.

cyclopædia of, 571.

dictionary of, 572.

Books, historical, making of, 65.

Boone, Daniel, 213, 408, 416.

Boone, Col, A. J., 213.

Booth, John Wilkes, 553.

Borgeaud, C., 510.

Boston, antique views of, 535.
historic burial places of, 535.

fire department, history of, 534.
first owner of, 536.

letter to, 1769, 534.

Norumbega near, 104.

original documents relating to,
534.

schools of, before Revolution, 521.
Unitarianism in, 1820-1850, 516.
Boucher, Rev. Jonathan, 568.
Boundary between Kentucky and
Virginia, 471.

of North Carolina, 448.

southern, of United States, 338.

Bourbourg, Abbé Brasseur de, 553.

Bourinot, John George, 12, 550.

Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 5.

on Prince Henry, 113.

Boutell, Lewis H., 6, 231, 558.
on Roger Sherman in Federal
Convention, 231.

Browne, W. H., 541.

Bruce, H., 559, 564.

Bruce, P. A., 518.

Bruce, W. C., 518.

Brush, Congressman, 279.

Bryan, E. A., 552.

Bryant, William Cullen, 553.

Bryant, towns named for, 41.

Bryce, Mr., on standing committee,
Bryce, James, 507, 510.

Bryce, L. S., 510.

Brymner, Douglass, 550.

Buccaneers of America, 521.

Buchanan, J., 527.

Buchanan, James, life of, 572.
President, message of, 527.

on Cuban annexation, 382.

Minister, on Clayton-Bulwer con-
vention, 381.

Bucke, Rev. Richard, sketch of, 308.
Buckingham, E, 515.

Buckley, E. P., 540.

Buckley, J. M., 532, 552.
Buell, Gen., 98.

Buffalo and Albany, early transpor-
tation between, 538.

Bullock, Leonidas Henly, 416.
Bullock, W. E., 510.

Bunker Hill, American prisoners at,

525.

memorial of patriots of, 526.

oration on, 524.

Burgess, J. W., 510.

Burgoyne, Gen. John, 524.
Burke, cited, 168, 169.

Burke, on the social contract, 171.
Burke, W. E., 510.

Burnes, Jacob, 475.

Burney, J., 521.

Burns, towns named for, 41.

Burr, F. A., 565.

Burrill, Senator, of Rhode Island,

260.

Bush, G. G., 518, 534.

Bushnell, C. J., 561.
Bushnell, J. E., 515.
Bute, Fort, 333.

Butler, Gen. B. F., 553.
Butler, P., 553.
Butterworth, H., 561.

Byers, S. H. M., 521.

Byrd, Col. William, 553.

Byron, towns named for, 41.

Cabral, Portuguese explorer, 113.

Cabinet government, 514.

Cable, G. W, 518, 529.
Cabot, John, landfall of, 523.
Cade's rebellion in England, 158.
Cadillac, La Mothe, in Illinois

county, 192.

Caillères, as a diplomatist, 20.
Cajori, F., 518

Caldwell, Alexander, 94.
Caldwell, H. C., 510

Calhoun, towns named for, 40
California, conquest of, 548.
discovery of gold in, 549.
early books of, 549.

first emigrant train to, 548.
frontier advance in, 205.
history of, 548, 549.
New England in, 549.
pioneer families in, 549.
purchase of, 381, 390.

Spanish pioneer houses in, 549.
Calixtus Second, 109.

Calvert, Cecilius, Baron Baltimore,
542, 553.

Calvert, George, 553.
Calvert papers, 542.

Calvin, John, influence of, on New
England, 533.

Calvo, on South American Treaties,

22.

Cambridge, England, revolt at, 157.
Cameron, Alexander, 422.

Campbell, Col. Arthur, 429, 432, 433,
452, 453.

Campbell, D., 545.

Campbell, Douglas, 137.

Campbell, J. A., 529.

Campbell, Col. William, 475.

Canada, address to, by Congress, 370.
agents sent to, regarding annexa-
tion, 371.

annexation of, 388, 551.

archives of, 550.

attitude of French in, 550.

bibliography of history, 551.
Bourinot's history of, 550.
church and state in, 551.
commercial union with, 550.

Congress appeals to, for union,
373.

constitution of, 551.

constitutional history of, 550.
correspondence with, 370.

extent of, 389.

Federal government in, 550.

French, 551.

geography of, 551.

Canada, Romanism in, 550, 551.
slavery in, 551.

Canadian dates, handbook of, 551.
Canadian literature, 552.
Canning, E. W. B., 546.

Canterbury, England, revolt at,
154, 157.

Capital punishment for theft, 94.
Capp, William, sketch of, 307.
Carlier, A., 507.

Carlyle, 72.

Carlyle, definitions of history by,
46.

Carmichael, William, commissioner
to Madrid, 344.
Carnachan, J. G., 518.

Carne, W. F., 557.

Carolina, settlement of, 202.

Carolinas, naturalization in, 324.

Carolini, Fort, captured. 336.

Carondelet, Baron de, 350, 354.

Carondelet, Governor-General, 342.

Carpenter, F. G., 571.
Carrick, J., 534.

Carrington, Edward, 470.

Carrington, Mr., of Virginia, 459.

Carroll, Mr., on State representa-

tion, 241.

Carroll, Anna Ella, 553.

Carroll, Charles, home of, 553.

Carroll, Rev. J., 554.

Carroll, Bishop John, 553.

Carroll County, 191.

Carrow, C. D., 515.

Carson, H. L., 510, 527.

Carson, Kit, 213.

Carter, J. C., 566.

Carter, R., 554.

Carter, Robert, life and works of,

554.

Cashey, T. W., 554.

Cass, Lewis, 554.

Castelar, E., 554.

Castile, council of, 125.

Caswell, Governor, 439, 443, 448,

452.

Caswell, H. S., 518.

Catholic democracy in America, 515.
Catholicism in America, 517.

Catholics uaturalized, 326.
Cave family, 409.

Centa, campaign of, 117.

Prince Henry at, 120.
Chalmers, quoted, 325.
Chamberlain, D. H., 563.
Chamberlain, J., 518.
Chamberlain, M., 521.

Chamberlain, N. H., 524.
Chamberlain, N. Y., 534.

Chamberlain's administration in
South Carolina, 543.
Chambers, H. E., 507, 543.
Chambrun, A. de, 510.

Chase, F., 537.

Chase, Salmon P., 554.

Cheney, J. V., 507.

Cherokee Strip, 442.

settlement of, 412.

Cherokees, campaign against, in
1780, 429.

commission to treat with, 433.

in American Revolution, 407, 420.
Georgia, 543.

languages of, 421.

towns of the, 421.

treaty with, 1775, 416.
uprising of, 460.

Chicago, annual meeting at, 3,
history of, 546.

Chickamauga Indians, 430.
troubles with, 462.

Chickasaw Bluffs, Ellicott at, 350.
Chickasaw Indians, 420, 435.
treaty with, 436.
Chickasaw Nation, 422.

Child, Lydia Maria, 570.

Childs, G. W., 554, 558.

Childs, Susannah, 409.
Childs family, 409.

Chilean difficulty, result of, 508.
Chilhowee, destruction of, 430.

Chinese, discovery of America by,
522.

exclusion of, 518.

in the United States, 521.

Chinese words compared to Abnaki,
106.

Chistowee, destruction of, 430.
Chittenden, L. E., 562.

Choate, Rufus, 554.

Choctaw Indians, 420.

treaty with, in 1786, 447.

Chota, destruction of, 430.

Christian, Major Gilbert, 430.

Christian, Col. William, 424, 432,
436.

Christian doctrine, history of, 69.
scientific study of, 71.

Christian evolution in United
States, 516.

Christian rulers, American, 516.
Christianity in United States, 516.
Prince Henry's labors for, 121.
study of, 74.

Chronology, study of, 86.
Church, W. C., 556.

Clark, W., 555, 559.

Clark, Walter, 406.
Clark, W. G., 544.
Clarke, George, 538.
Clarke, John, 99.
Clarke, J. T., 554.

Clarke, S. C., 527.

Clarke, W. B., 566.

Clarke, W. N., 556.

Clason, A, W., 529, 540.

Clay, Henry, 254, 272, 274, 276, 393.
called "Pacificator," 280.
elected Speaker, 258.

on admission of Maine, 259.
on public domain, 219.
towns named for, 40.
Claypoole, John, 554.

Clayton-Bulwer convention in 1850,

381.

Clement, E.W., bibliography of, 507.
Cleaveland, Benjamin, 411.

Cleveland, E. J., 541.

Cleveland, E. R., 570.

Cleveland, President Grover, 511.
life of, 508.

on annexation, 387.
Cleveland, William, 476.
Clews, H., 529, 554.

Clinch River, battle at, 428.
Clinton, De Witt, 292, 554.

Clinton, towns named for, 40.
Clowes, W. L., 518.

Coan, T. M., 532.

Cobb, Congressman, of Georgia,

amendment by, 271.

Coburn, John, 471.

Cochrane, J., 568.
Cocke, Capt., 445.
Cocker, W. J., 511.
Codman, J., 534.
Coe, D. A., 550.

Coeducation at Oberlin, 519.

Coffin, C. C., 529, 562, 569.
Cohn, M. M., 511.

Coit, J. H., 537.

Colbert-Croissé, 20.

Colby, J. F., 511.

Coley, J. E., 536.

College, Columbia, alumni of, 571.
Georgetown, 518.

Harvard, during war of rebellion,
529.

Princeton, alumni of, 571.
Yale, in Revolution, 525.

William and Mary, founded, 311.
Collin, N., 515.
Collum, R. S., 571.

Colmeiro on mercantile doctrines,
131.

Colonial architecture of Maryland
and Virginia, 542.

Colonial furniture of New England,
533.

Colonial Governments, growth of,
200.

Colonial history, bibliography of,
521-524.

Colonial meetinghouse, 533.
Colonial shires, 512.

Colonial towns of New England,
533.

Colonies, church in the, 515.

first eleven, position of, 369.
naturalization in, 328.

Colonists, domestic and social life
of, 522.

Colorado, frontier advance in, 205.
history of, 548.

Columbia College, distinguished

Commons, House of, standing com-
mittee in, 393.
Commons, J. R, 519.

Commonwealth, American, Bryce,

on, 510.

Conant, E., 537.
Condit, U. A., 540.

Confederacy, New England, 138.
Southern, 530.

Confederate army, Watson on, 532.

Confederate prisoners, treatment of,
532.
Confederates, 234.

Confederation, Articles of, 232, 237,
243, 371.

Franklin's articles of, 522.
New England, 144.

Congress, and the Cabinet, 510.
first, standing committees in, 393.
first United States, 525, 527.
misrepresentation in, 510.

Congress with Indians of South-
west, 342.
Conkling, F. A., 511.
Conkling, Roscoe, 555.
Connecticut, British invasion of,
536.

Colonial records of, 536.
colony in Louisiana, 336.
colony in New England Confed-
eration, 145.

first settlement of, 144.
history of, 536.

in the Revolution, 536.

loyalists of, during Revolution,336.
naturalization in, 327.

origin of towns of, 536.

representatives from, 240.
river towns of, 521.
slavery in, 536.
town rule in, 536.
Connell, John, 94.

Connelly, E. M., 544.

Connolly, John, 555.

Constitution, commerce and, 513.

compromise of, 233.

English, origin of, 514.

evasions of, 510.

fugitive slave clause of, 252.

genesis of written, 513.

Jefferson's, of Virginia, 542.

Federal, effect of, 374.

Federal, Rhode Island, 538.

Constitution, United States,
184.

annotated, 510.
evolution of, 510.
pamphlets on, 511.
study of, 511.

Constitutional amendments, 514.
Constitutional annotations, 513.
Constitutional history, local, 512.
of United States, 511, 512.