English and Dutch, 86-perils attending the, 89-dangers arising from icebergs in the, 91-view of the profits arising from the, 93-prosecution of, in this country, 100-its depression during the late war, 102— of the sperm fishery, 104-extent to which it is carried, 105-effect of the tariff on the, 106-its value, as a nursery of seamen, 107-of the crews employed in the, 108-estimate of the whole number of vessels engaged in the, 115.

Wingate, Judge, his letters to Mr.
Peirce, on the history of Harvard
College, alluded to, 383.
Winthrop, Governor, his testimony to
the merits of Cotton, 493.
Winthrop, Professor, investigation by
the overseers of Harvard College
respecting his religious sentiments,
395.

Wolcott, Dr., his death, 118.
Wolfe, General, anecdote of, 448.