love for, 63-64; charter governments,
133-137; reason of growth, 135; loss of
charters, 135-136; travel in 1704, 224-229;
earthquake, 261-262; in Indian war, 344-
346; in Stamp Act controversy, 397-402;
in revenue controversy, 415-417, 420-423,
429-433; in the Revolution, 455-461, 534-
537, 546-554; effect of embargo on, iii,
407-409; secession sentiment, 410-414;
poem on, 518-520.-See also Boston,
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New
Hampshire, New Haven, North, Ply-
mouth Colony, Rhode Island, and next
title.

New England Confederation, Keift's letter
to, i, 334-335; Gorton's criticism, 397-
401; proceedings, 447-451; quarrel with
Massachusetts, 452-454: relations with
the Dutch, 579-585. - See also Commis-
sioners.

New England Courant, Mather's denuncia-
tion of the, ii, 262-263.

New-England Historical and Genealogical
Register, ii, 63, 243.

New England History Teachers' Associa-
tion, Report on the Use of Sources, iii, 1, 3,
iv, 1, 2.

New Englands First Fruits, i, 472.

Newgate, prison in Connecticut, iii, 45-48.
New Hampshire, forged deed, i, 24; Indian
grant, 426; history, 426-438; commis-
sioners' report, 428; proposed union with
Massachusetts, 435-438; value of records,
ii, 6; Records, 17, 21; condition in 1731,
55-58; salaries, 58; government, 143;
constitution drawn up, 534-536; protest
against the constitution, 536-537; legal
tender in, iii, 135.-See also Maine, Mas-
sachusetts, New England.
Newhampshire and Vermont Journal, iii,
299.

New-Hampshire Historical Society, Collec-
tions, i, 427, 438, ii, 58.

New Haven, foundation of, i, 414-415; RE-
MONSTRANCE AGAINST CONSOLIDATION,
420-423; in New England Confederation,
447-448; NEW ENGLAND SETTLERS ON
THE DELAWARE, 551-553, 580; Records,
553; protected by the Confederation, 582;
relations with Stuyvesant, 583. -- See also
Connecticut,

New Jersey, relations with New York, i,
542, 569; New England settlements, 570;
history, 563-575; "Concessions of Propri-
etors," 563-566; town-meeting, 566-567;
Documents relating to the History, 566,
569, ii, 13, 21, 84, 161, 166, 179, 181, 254,
289, 298, 302, 351; complications in 1679,
i, 567-569; granted to the Duke of York,
ii, 69; regranted, 69; conflicting claims,
70-72; CONCERNING THE RIOTS & IN-
SURRECTIONS IN NEW JERSEY, 80-84;
government, 143; governors, 154-161,
165-166; minutes of the Council, 175-179;
state of religion, 276-279; beginning of
college, 288; slave act disallowed, 297-
298; violates Articles of Confederation,
iii, 127; opposition to Congress, 127;
emits bills of credit, 135.-See also Mid-
dle Colonies, New York.

New Jersey Historical Society, Proceedings,
. ii, 279.

New Mexico, cession of, demanded, iv, 32-
33; free territory, 40; slavery in, 52, 203.
New Netherland, English statement, i, 166;
De Vries's visit, 523-525; history, 529-
541; decay, 532-537.-See also Dutch,
New York.

New Orleans, importance of, iii, 363-366;
campaign of, 422-425; naval battle below,
iv, 336-338; surrender demanded, 337. -
See also Louisiana.

New Plymouth. See Plymouth Colony.
Newport, State House at, ii, 4; campaign
at, 575-578.-See also Rhode Island.
Newport, Christopher, in Virginia, i, 211-214.
Newspapers, as sources, ii, 9; Zenger's
trial, 192-199; Franklin's venture, 229-
235 Mather's denunciation, 262-263;
advertisements, 298-302; A SPANISH
PRIVATEER IN THE DELAWARE, 349-
351; Franklin's criticism, iii, 89-93; pub-
licity of modern life, iv, 659-660. - See
also Intellectual Life, and papers by name.
"New Style," chronological reckoning, i,
18, ii, 24.
Newtown (Mass.).

See Cambridge.
New York, Documents, i, 10, 14, 15, 186, 520,
541, 549, 551, ii, 13, 17, 21, 79, 131, 154, 162,
164, 170, 184, 247, 250, 253, 290, 334, 339.
356,357, 367, 387, 412; selection of sources
on, i, 13-14; Verrazano's voyage, 102-107;

early history, 529-547; condition in 1687,
542-544; Leisler's Rebellion, 544-547;
settlements in Jersey, 569; Dutch settle-
ments, 580; Palatine Germans, ii, 77-
79; governors, 143, 153, 161, 162,
169; disallowance, 183; Zenger prosecu-
tion, 192-199; Albany government, 208-
211; pirates, 244-247; smuggling, 249-
250; fur trade, 320; Schenectady taken,
323, 337-339; Sir William Johnson, 331-
334; Albany Congress, 357-360; Stamp
Act Congress, 402; military prisoners,
508; John André, 515; abandoned by
the Americans, 554; siege, 608-609; issues
bills of credit, iii, 136; votes against plan
for import duty, 137; debate on the Con-
stitution, 242-249; state banks, 441-445;
state legislature, iv, 633-635.- See also
Dutch, New Amsterdam, New Nether-
land, New York City.

New York City, in 1679, i, 586–590; in 1760,
ii, 87-89; fashions, iii, 41-44; theatres,
42; anti-slavery meeting, 602-608; draft
riot, iv, 376-381; tenement life, 654-657.
See also New York.

New York Commercial Advertiser, AN
ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING, iii, 602-608.
New York Herald, iv, 150, 385.
New York Historical Society, Proceedings,
i, 13; Collections, 13, 132, 525, 537, 579,
ii, 19.

New York Public Library, i, 8, ii, 10.

New York Times, iii, 622.

New York Tribune, A SLAVE AUCTION,

iv, 75-79; cited, 79, 351, 399, 467, 511;
ADOPTION OF THE THIRTEENTH
AMENDMENT, 465-467.

New York Weekly Journal, libels in, ii,
193; advertisements in, 298.
Nicaragua Canal, proposed, iii, 56; benefits
of, iv, 622-625; compared with Panama,
624; necessity, 627; neutrality, 627.
Nicholson, Francis, founds a college in Vir-
ginia, i, 310; governor of New York, 544;
popularity, ii, 90-91; change in his atti-
tude, 91; disliked, 92–94.
Niles, Hezekiah, Principles and Acts, ii, 12,
21, 472; Weekly Register, 404, iii 117.445,
458, 608, 622; A MODERAT
THE MISSOURI QUESTION
Columbus's caravel, i,

OF

Noailles, Vicomte de, iii, 39, 310.
Nomini Hall, Virginian mansion, iii, 49–52
Nootka Sound, fisheries at, iii, 56.
Norembega, myth of, i, 118-121.
Norse, sagas, i, 1; discoveries, 28.
North, the, Calhoun on ascendency of, iv,
49; anti-slavery attitude arraigned, 159–
162, 196; nullification of Fugitive-Slave
Law a southern grievance, 167; south-
ern demands on, 174; popular rising in
1861, 221-224, 227, 230; conditions of the
Civil War, 228-239; call to arms, 230-
232, 236-237; war meetings, 232-236,
258-259; southern sympathizers, 233, 402-
405; Everett on duty of, in 1863, 237-239;
war songs, 259-263; Russell on, 310;
business men of, in the South, 451; social
hostility to, 451. - See also Army (United
States), Civil War, South, states by name,
and Tables of Contents.
North American Review, iv, 178.
North Briton, ii, 380.

North Carolina, settlement of, i, 275-284:
value of records, ii, 6; Records, 13, 175.
192, 214, 248, 428; regulators in, 426-428;
bills of credit, iii, 134; cession of public
lands, 148; ratification of the Constitu-
tion, 251-254. See also Carolinas, South.
Northern Poets, WAR SONGS, iv, 259–263.
Northwest passage, hope of, i, 155.
Norton, Captain, killed by Pequots, i, 439.
Norton, John, JOHN COTTON, AN IDEAL
PURITAN, i, 335-339; Abel being Dead yet
Speaketh, 339.

Nova Albion, name for Maine, i, 177.
Nova Scotia Historical Society, Report and
Collections, ii, 365.

Nowell, Thomas, A PURITAN'S WILL AND
INVENTORY, i, 477-478.
Nullification, Calhoun on right of, iii, 544-
548. See also Fugitive-Slave Law.

Officers, Jaramillo, i, 60; Barlowe, 89; Ver-
razano, 102; Cartier, 107; Clap, 195;
John Smith, 209, 313; Butler, 225; Fitz-
hugh, 301; Johnson, 366, 414; Underhill,
439: Goelet, ii, 61, 240; Waterman, 214;
Byrd, 235; Carver, 334; Monseignat, 337;
French, 337, 365; Brewton, 340; Love-
well, 344; Curwen, 346; Winslow, 360;
Braddock, 365; Knox, 369; Chastellux,
392, 495: Scammell, 461; Washington,
467, 490, 559, 594; Graydon, 481; Lafay-
ette, 485, iii, 303; Hamilton, ii, 488, 543:
Thacher, 493; Drowne, 497; Pausch, 504;
Boudinot, 508; Simcoe, 511; André, 515;
Clinton, 554; Riedesel, 565; Burgoyne,
565; Waldo, 568; Trumbull, 575; Clark,
579; Steuben, 582; De Kalb, 585; Jones,
587; Greene, 609; De Grasse, 612; Corn-
wallis, 615; Heath, 626; May, iii, 102;
Putnam, 106; Armstrong, 122; Lincoln,
191; Lewis, 381; Clark, 381; Hall, 385;
Barron, 395; Bainbridge, 414; M'Kenney,
531; Houston, 637; Grant, iv, 26, 437,
457; W. Scott, 28; Stringfellow, 68, John
Scott, 110; Lee, 144, 359; Crawford, 182;
Anderson, 213, 216; Foster, 216; Dwight,
263 Hart, 273; Stevenson, 280; Fre-
mantle, 284; Mosby, 287; Martin, 330;
Prentiss, 334 Bailey, 336; McClellan,
338; Jackson, 342; Burnside, 351; Wil-
kinson, 356; Porter, 363: Longstreet,
372; Thomas, 386; Butler, 390; Semmes,
416; Farragut, 418; Sheridan, 422; Sher-
man, 428; Hood, 432; Schurz, 452; Han-
cock, 504; Dewey, 579; Mahan, 582;
Wood, 601.

Office-Seekers, WHY WE OUGHT TO BE
APPOINTED, iii, 273-276; political strength
of office-holders, 333-334.

settlements, 387-391; description of, iii,
459-463. See also Kentucky, West.
Olaf Tryggvason and Leif Ericsson, i, 29.
Oldham, John, vain propositions, i, 180.
Old South Church, at Boston, ii, 4.
Old South Leaflets, i, 5, 15, ii, 5, 12, 21, iii, 8.
"Old Style," chronological reckoning, i, 17,
ii, 24.

Old Testament, argument against slavery,
ii, 293-297.

Olmsted, Frederick Law, Cotton Kingdom,
iv, 9.

Olney, Richard, THE OLNEY DOCTRINE,
iv, 567-572; OUR FOREIGN POLICY, 612-
616; Growth of our Foreign Policy, 616.
Onis, Luis de, Spanish minister, iii, 481-483.
Open door, Hay on policy of, iv, 616–618.
Orange, Fort, founded, i, 530, 539. — See
also Albany.

Oratory, among the Indians, ii, 331-334; in
First Continental Congress, 438.
Oregon, expedition to, iii, 381-384.
Orinoco River, Ralegh at, i, 99.
Orphan-house, in Georgia, ii, 122-124.
Orthodox. -See Religion.

Osburne, Sarah, tried as a witch, ii, 43-45;
testimony, 45-48.

Osgood, Herbert L., on colonial govern-
ment, ii, 32.

Otis, James, ARGUMENT ON WRITS OF
ASSISTANCE, ii, 374-378.

Otto, Louis Guillaume, QUESTION OF THE
MISSISSIPPI, iii, 150-154; THE ANNAPO-
LIS CONVENTION, 185-187.

Otto, William T., Cases Argued and Ad-
judged, iii, 9, iv, 8.

Owners and Masters, ALL SORTS OF RUN-
AWAYS, ii, 298-302.

9, iv, 8.

Oglethorpe, James Edward, DESIGNS OF
THE TRUSTEES FOR ESTABLISHING THE
COLONY OF GEORGIA, ii, 110-114; Es-
tablishment of the Colony of Georgia, 114;
receives the Salzburgers in Georgia, 115-
116; oversees building of forts, 116-117.
Ohio, legislation on negroes, iii, 585.
Ohio River, question of importing Ger-
mans, ii, 310-311; ownership, 354-356;
plan to found a colony, 386-387; early

to, iv, 547-548.

Pacific Ocean, Drake in, i, 83-87; over-
land trade to, 162; claims to, ii, 542.
Paine, Robert Treat, Jr., ADAMS AND
LIBERTY, iii, 319-321; Works in Verse
and Prose, 321.

Paine, Thomas, Common Sense, ii, 2, 534;
Writings, 21; LIBERTY TREE, 454-455;
Pennsylvania Magazine, 455; A CALL
FOR INDEPENDENCE, 530-534; Mrs.
Adams's opinion, 552-553; THE REAL

QUESTION OF THE PUBLIC LANDS, iii,
138-142; Public Good, 142; BRITISH
COMMERCIAL RESTRICTIONS, 167-170;
The Crisis, 170.

Pakenham, Sir Edward, at battle of New
Orleans, iii, 423-424.

-

Palatines. See Germans, New York.
Palfrey, J. G., History of New England,
i, 16, 27, ii, 22.

Palmer, John M., in peace conference, iv,
205.

Palmer, John Williamson, STONEWALL
JACKSON'S WAY, iv, 282-283.
Pamphlets, value as sources, i, 2, ii, 2, 7.
Panama Congress, iii, 506-508.
Papal bull, dividing America, i, 40.
Paper currency, issued by states, iii, 128;
effect of issue on industries, 133; demand
for, 184, 192; effect on ratification of the
Constitution, 255. See also Banks, Cur-
rency, Finances, Money.
Papers relative to Half-Pay, iii, 125.
Papists, compared with infidels, ii, 286.
Pardon, Lincoln's offer to the Confederates,
iv, 459-460; exceptions, 460; oath, 460;
Johnson on, 469.· See also Reconstruc-
tion.

-

Paris, Comte de, NORTHERN PREPARA-

TIONS, iv, 315-319; History of the Civil
War, 319.

Paris, Treaty of, iii, 379.

Parker, Joel, THE WRONG OF SECESSION,
iv, 175-178; Right of Secession, 178.
Parker, Theodore, offers to lead a mob, iv, 88.
Parker, William, MY PROPERTY I WILL

HAVE, iv, 84-87; Freedman's Story, 87.
Parkman, Francis, transcripts of documents,
i, 16, 21, ii, 22, 28; France and England
in North America, i, 27; use of sources,
ii, 26.

Parliament, relations with Virginia, i, 233-
236; EXTRACTS FROM A NAVIGATION
ACT, ii, 127-129; control of colonial
charters, 137; authority in colonies, 149,
394-397, 409-410; examination of Frank-
lin, 407; effect of Stamp Act, 409-410;
repeals Stamp Act, 411-412; revenue
scheme, 413; defended by Johnson, 445:
relations with crown, 449-453; concilia-
tion, 586; change of sentiments," 619.
-See also England, Government.

"Parson's Cause," jury, ii, 103-104; testi-

mony, 104; verdict, 104; Patrick Henry's
argument, 105-106.

Parties, origin of, iii, 282; description of,
297. See also parties by name.
Pasqualigo, Lorenzo, JOHN CABOT AND
THE FIRST ENGLISH VOYAGE ΤΟ
AMERICA, i, 69–72.

Pastorius, Francis Daniel, interest in, i,
23; GERMANS IN PENNSYLVANIA, 559-
562; Geographical Description of Penn-
sylvania, 562.

Patriots, arguments, ii, 442, 449; proceed-
ings, 454-469; violence, 458, 470-476;
spirit criticised, 482; state governments,
519, 534; independence, 537-539. — See
also Revolution.

Patterson, William, plan to remedy evils of
Confederation, iii, 127-130; character, 207.
Pausch, Georg, prejudiced, ii, 31; ARMY
LIFE, 504-507: Journal, 507.

Peabody Institute, catalogue, i, 16, ii, 22.
Peabody Museum (Cambridge), collections,
i, 4, ii, 5.

Peace, of 1782, French attitude toward
America, ii, 621-623; explanation, 623-
625; effects, 629-632. - See also Treaties,
and nations by name.

Peace conference, of 1861, suggested, iv, 194-
195; debates in, 204-209; Crittenden on,

210.

Peckham, Sir George, ADVANTAGES OF
COLONIZATION, i, 152-157.

Pekin, Boxer siege of foreign legations, iv,
619-622.

Pemberton, J. C., at Vicksburg, iv, 368-370;
Confederate opinion of, 371.

Penhallow, Samuel, History of the Wars of
New-England, ii, 16.

Peninsular campaign, McClellan on, iv,

338-342.

Penn, Thomas, unpopularity, ii, 85.
Penn, William, letters, 1,7, 18; THE QUAKER
AND THE NOBLEMAN, 272-274; boun-
dary controversy with Maryland, 273;
THE INFANT COLONY OF PENNSYL-
VANIA, 554-557; TREATY-MAKING WITH
THE INDIANS, 557-558; German opinion,
559-562.-See also Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania, early history, i, 548-562;
Swedish settlements, 548-551; Penn's ac-

count, 554-557; Indian treaty, 557-558;
Germans, 559-562; value of records, ii, 6;
University of, library, 10; Colonial Records,
17; Archives, 17; condition in 1698, 65-68;
home for the poor, 68; separation of
Delaware, 72; Philadelphia, 74-77; po-
litical history, 85-87; growth, 113; gov-
ernment, 143; election, 171-172; county
court, 205; Franklin's almanacs, 263;
state of religion, 278; Quakers against
slavery, 291; Braddock's defeat, 365;
Congresses in Philadelphia, 434, 442,
525, 543: "Battle of the Kegs," 562;
Valley Forge, 568; confederation, 604;
politics, iii, 73-76; violates Articles of
Confederation, 127; debts, 132; bills of
credit, 134. See also Delaware, Middle
Colonies, New Jersey.

-

Pequot War, Roger Williams in, i, 404;
Underhill's account, 439-444.
Percival, James Gates, NEW ENGLAND,
iii, 518-520; Clio, 520.
Perquimans. See Courts.

Perry, W. S., Collections relating to the

American Colonial Church, i, 10, ii, 13.
Personal-liberty acts, of Massachusetts, iv,
93-96; a southern grievance, 167; repeal
demanded, 193. — See also Fugitive-Slave
Law, Secession, Slavery.

Personal Recollections of the War of the
Rebellion, iv, 333.

Peru, conquest of, i, 3, 53-57; war with Chili,
iv, 561-563.

Pessecus, Aumsequen, and others, A
TYPICAL INDIAN TREATY, i, 321-324.
Peto, Sir Samuel Morton, THE AMERI-
CAN RAILWAY SYSTEM, iv, 513-515:
Resources and Prospects of America,
515.

Pettit, Charles, describes local politics, ii,
25; A COLONIAL ELECTION, 171-172.
Philadelphia, founded, i, 555; Germans in,
559-562; ferries, 574; Pennsylvania Hall,
ii, 4; Old Swedes' Church, 4; description
in 1710, 74-77; in 1788, iii, 35-39; violent
election, ii, 85-86; Adams's impression of,
439; threatened, 559-560; British annoyed
at, 562-565; yellow fever in, iii, 39-41.—
See also Pennsylvania.
Philanthropist, iii, 633.

Philip, King, war, i, 458; death, 461.
Philip II, of Spain, i, 158-160.
Philippine Islands, battle of Manila Bay, iv,
579-581; cession of, 589-590; conditions,
594-597; Spanish government of, 595-
597; instructions to commissioners to,
604-607; Hoar on sovereignty over, 608-
611; effect on American policy, 612-616.
See also Colonies, Spain.

Philips, Miles, AN ENGLISHMAN IN
MEXICO, i, 65-68; Discourse, 68; quoted,
158-159.

Phillips, Wendell, THE WAR OF LIBERTY,
iv, 306-309; Speeches, Lectures, and Let-
ters, 309; Johnson denounces, 470.
Phipps, Sir William, career of, i, 507-511.
Physicians, as writers, ii, 9.

Pickens, Fort, Lincoln's cabinet on reinforc-
ing, iv, 211-212.

Pickering, Timothy, objections to annexa-
tion of Louisiana, iii, 374-376.
Pickett, George E., charge at Gettysburg,
iv, 372-376.

Pierce, William, CHARACTERS IN THE
CONVENTION, iii, 205-211; Notes, 211.
Pierpont, John, THE FUGITIVE SLAVE'S
APOSTROPHE TO THE NORTH STAR,
iii, 589-591; Airs of Palestine and other
Poems, 591.

Pigwacket (Maine), fight at, ii, 344-346.
Pike, Albert, Dixie, iv, 277-279.

Pike, James Shepherd, CARPET-BAG GOV-
ERNMENT, iv, 497-500; Prostrate State,
500.

Pilgrims, exodus to Holland, i, 167-170;
advice to colonists, 187-190. - See also
Plymouth Colony, Puritans.

Pinckney, Charles, character, iii, 211; in
Federal Convention, 211, 217, 221; How
JEFFERSON WAS ELECTED, 333-336.