INDEX

    INDEX

    ABBOT, David, 7.

    —Rev. Ephraim (H. C. 1806), 290 n.

    —Mary (Pearson), wife of Rev. Ephraim, 290, 290 n, 323.

    —Phebe, daughter of Jonathan. See Shattuck.

    Abigail, or Les Trois Amis, a French sloop, 179, 181.

    Absentees, loyalist, disposition of estates of, in Massachusetts, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 71, 72; act providing for payment of debts of, 66, 67; penalty attached to the return of, 68, 70, 71. See also Loyalists.

    Adams, Abigail (Smith), wife of John, 91; her letter regarding Joyce Junior, 101; Familiar Letters of John Adams and his wife Abigail, cited, 101 n.

    Herbert Baxter, LL.D., xviii.

    —John, his defence of accused soldiers in the Boston Massacre, 97 n; his Works, cited, 97 n, 163 n, 276 n; letter from his wife to, 101; Familiar Letters of John Adams and his wife Abigail, cited, 101 n, 278 n; counsel for prisoners in piracy case, 162, 163; disappearance of records of this trial, 163; his letter to Mercy Warren, quoted, 276; his denunciation of Fabian policies, 276, 277; his letters, 281 n.

    —John Quincy, son of John, 30.

    —Samuel, Governor of Massachusetts 21

    —Rev. William (H. C. 1671), 193 n; extract from Journal of, 194.

    Adams House, Boston, 123.

    Admiralty Jurisdiction in Massachusetts, paper on, by J. Noble, 150, 185. See under Massachusetts, Admiralty, Court of.

    Aerians, 327.

    Æsop, 272.

    Africa, fondness of savages of, for rings, 261.

    Age, advantages of, 196.

    Ainsworthism, 327.

    Albemarle, Duke of. See Monck.

    Albion, Earl of. See Plowden, Sir Edmund.

    Alchemy, G. L. Kittredge’s investigations of the study of, in New England, 265.

    Alden, David, son of John, 200, 201 n.

    —John, original deed given by, exhibited by H. H. Edes, 198; text of deed, 198–201.

    —Jonathan, son of John, deed given to, exhibited by H. H. Edes, 198; text of deed, 198–201.

    —Judah, 201.

    —Mary Ann, daughter of Judah, 201.

    Aliens, law in Massachusetts for expelling dangerous, 70.

    Allen, Charles, tribute of, to W. C. Endicott, 43.

    —John, 152.

    —Rev. Joseph Henry, D.D., xvii, 149, 149 n; letters of J. Martineau to, mentioned, 134 n.

    American Academy of Arts and Sciences, hospitality of, to this Society, 3; Dr. E. A. Holyoke, President of, 308 n.

    American Antiquarian Society, Proceedings of, cited, 131 n, 333 n.

    —Library, 330 n.

    American Colonies, use of the word State in, 14, 24, 25; German emigration to, 213, 213 n, 214, 215.

    American Fabius, sobriquet of Washington, 275, 280, 285. See also Fabius.

    American States, the expression, 14.

    American Unitarian Association, hospitality of, to this Society, 3, 190, 400.

    Americanisms, some examples of, 14; the word Palatine not included in works on, 203.

    Ames,—, wife of Henry, 137, 138.

    —Hon. Frederick Lothrop, A.B., xvi.

    —Henry, 137, 138.

    James Barr, LL.D., xvi; appointed on Nominating Committee, 133.

    —Nathaniel, his Almanack for 1755, lines from, 316.

    —Rev. William (1576–1633), 196, 341 n.

    Amory, Hugh, Gertrude E. Meredith’s Descendants of, cited, 102 n.

    —John (1728–1803), 102 n.

    —Jonathan (1726–1797), 102 n.

    —Thomas (1722–1784), 102 n.

    Amsterdam, Holland, 22, 23.

    Anabaptists, 327, 328, 330.

    Anderson, Daniel, his case against R. Orchard, 156.

    Andersson, Aksel, a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    Andover, Mass., 7, 8; library and philosophical apparatus of Harvard College removed to, 311, 311 n; proposition to erect powder-mill at, 312 n; powder-mill blown up, 321 n.

    —Grammar School, masters of, 290, 296 n, 320.

    —Phillips Academy, 8, 296 n; papers of Rev. E. Pearson given to, 289; first preceptor of, 290, 321.

    —Theological Seminary, Rev. E. Pearson made Professor of Sacred Literature in, 290.

    Andrew, Hon. John Forrester, LL.B., xvi.

    Andrews, John, his Letters, cited, 89 n.

    —Joseph, of Hingham, 123, 123 n, 124.

    —Joseph (1757–1777), son of Joseph of Hingham, 123 n; at the battle of the Brandywine, 123; takes command, and is wounded, 124; his death, 125, 126; Col. J. Crane’s estimate of, 127.

    —Joseph (1806–1873), engraver, 123 n.

    —Loring, son of Joseph of Hingham, 123 n.

    Andros, Sir Edmund, government of, overturned, 127 n; Indian prisoners released by, 128.

    Angel, a gold coin, 353; different values of, 354; applied to a ten shilling bill, in Massachusetts, 354, 355; approved by Judge Sewall as a tip, 355; ten shilling bill of 1702, not so called, 355; possible responsibility of Judge Sewall for this application of the title, 356.

    Angell, Hon. James Burrill, LL.D., xviii.

    Annandale, Marquis of. See Johnstone, William.

    Annapolis, Md., State Houses erected in, 17.

    Annapolis Convention of 1786, 282.

    Anne, Queen of England, 214.

    Annis, Naomi, wife of Samuel, 111; her depositions, 105 n.

    —Samuel, 108, 109, 111.

    Antietam, battle of, 241.

    Antinomian controversy, 329.

    Antwerp, Belgium, 22.

    Apache Indians, final defeat of (1886), 46.

    Apparel. See Dress.

    Appleton, Hannah. See Clarke; Willard.

    —John, son of Rev. Nathaniel (H. C. 1712), 289.

    —John, son of Nathaniel (H. C. 1749), 323.

    —Margaret, sister of Rev. Nathaniel (H. C. 1712). See Holyoke.

    —Rev. Nathaniel (H. C. 1712), 289, 291 n, 296 n, 298, 308 n, 320, 320 n; death of, 323.

    —Nathaniel (H. C. 1749), son of Rev. Nathaniel (H. C. 1712), 289, 308, 310.

    —Nathaniel Walker (H. C. 1773), son of Nathaniel (H. C. 1749), letters of, to Rev. E. Pearson, communicated by W. C. Lane, 289; his ancestors, 289; his study of medicine, 289; text of his letters to Pearson, 291–324; Secretary of the Speaking Club, Harvard College, 292 n.

    —Sarah (Greenleaf), wife of Nathaniel Walker, 290 n, 323. See also Haven.

    —William Sumner, his Genealogy of the Appleton family, cited, 290 n.

    Arapahoe Indians, 391 n; fight between Sioux and, 397.

    Arblay, Frances (Burney), Madame d’, her diary referred to, 281 n.

    Archdale, John, Governor of Carolina, his Description of Carolina, cited, 209 n.

    Argonauts, 262.

    Arians, 327.

    Arkansas River, head waters of, 389, 395.

    Armstrong, John (1725–1795), at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 124.

    Arnold, Benedict, 317; his letter to Mercy Scollay, 234, 235; his unsuccessful attack on Quebec, 312 n.

    —Isaac Nelson, his Life of B. Arnold, cited, 234 n.

    —Samuel Greene, his History of Rhode Island, cited, 219 n, 220 n.

    Ashburnham, Bertram, fourth Earl of Ashburnham, 262.

    Ashley, Lord. See Cooper, Anthony Ashley.

    Asia, rings brought to Greece from, 261.

    Assheton, Rev. Nicholas, his Journal, quoted, 345; cited, 345 n, 346 n.

    Assington, Suffolk, England, 202.

    Attwood, Joshua, 171.

    Atwood, William, 158.

    Auchmuty, Robert (d. 1750), 158, 159, 159 n, 167, 171, 174, 177, 181.

    —Robert (d. 1788), son of Robert (d. 1750), 158, 159, 162.

    Austin, Hon. James Walker, A.M., xvi.

    —John Osborne, his 160 Allied Families, cited, 75 n; his Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, cited, 75 n.

    Avalon, Newfoundland, Charter of, rights granted to Sir George Calvert in, 204, 205; Maryland Charter based on, 204.

    Ayer, James Bourne, M.D., xvii.

    Aylmer, John, Bishop of London, 344.

    BABSON, John James, his History of Gloucester, cited, 99 n.

    Robert Tillinghast, LL.B., xvii. Bache, Richard, 245 n.

    —Sarah (Franklin), wife of Richard, 245, 245 n, 279.

    Bacon, David, 260 n.

    ——Isaac, son of David, 260, 260 n.

    —Nathaniel, Jr., 15.

    Bailey, Hannah. See Shattuck.

    —James, of Round Pond, Me., 109, 110, 112, 113, 115.

    —Sarah Loring, her Historical Sketches of Andover, cited, 131 n, 132 n, 290 n, 296 n.

    Baker, Elizabeth. See Jackson.

    —Sarah, daughter of Thomas. See Jackson.

    —Thomas, of Roxbury, 254 n.

    —William Spohn, his Engraved Portraits of Washington, cited, 266 n; his Itinerary of General Washington, cited, 266 n.

    Balaklava, Russia, battle of, 76.

    Balch, Francis Vergnies, LL.B., xvi.

    Bald Pate Meadow, Newton, Mass., 255, 255 n.

    Baldwin, Hon. Simeon Eben, LL.D., xviii.

    Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert.

    Baltimore, Md., 376 n.

    Bancroft, George, his History of the United States, mentioned, 333.

    Bangs, Edward, 199.

    Baptiste (Baptist), Jean (John), case of, 186.

    Bar Association, Boston, 12; tribute of, to W. C. Endicott, 42.

    —New York, 240.

    Barbadoes, W. Spry made Governor of, 160.

    Barker, Edward Tobey, 201, 201 n.

    —Frances, daughter of Francis. See Shirley.

    —Francis, 244 n.

    —Hon. James Madison, LL.D., xvii; deceased, xix.

    —Robert, printer, 336.

    Barlow, Joel, his Columbiad, mentioned, 277 n.

    —Samuel Latham Mitchell, his copy of early records of Court of Assistants, 151.

    Barnard, Edward, 301 n, 302, 308 n, 312.

    Barnstable, Mass., 176, 177, 181, 223 n.

    Barret, George. See Burdett.

    Barrett, Daniel, 324 n.

    —John, of Wells, Me., 130.

    —John, son of John of Wells, Me., killed by Indians, 127, 130.

    Barrow, Henry, 330. Barrowism, 327.

    Bartlett,—, 82.

    —John, his Familiar Quotations, mentioned, 285.

    Baskett. See Basset, Rev. William.

    Basset, Rev. William, 243, 243 n.

    Bassett, William, admiralty case against, 170, 171.

    Bath and Welis, Bishop of. See Piers.

    Baxter, Hon. James Phinney, Litt.D., xviii, 207, 357.

    Baylies, Walter Cabot, A.B., xvi, 401.

    Bayly. See Bailey.

    Baynton, Peter, 221.

    Bayou, the word, meaning a small stream or creek, of Indian origin, 392 n.

    Bayou Salade, or South Park, Colorado, 389 n; a corruption of Valle Salado, 392 n. See also South Park, Colorado.

    Bear-baiting, 339, 346.

    Beard, Rev. John Relly, 190.

    Beckwith, Edward Griffin, his account of a Colorado park, 393; his Report of Explorations, cited, 393 n.

    —Henry Truman, 220 n.

    Bedford City, formerly Liberty, Va., 118 n.

    Bedford County, Va., 118 n.

    Beech, Madame. See Bache.

    Belcher, Andrew (d. 1673), 28.

    —Andrew (d. 1717), son of Andrew (d. 1673), 28.

    —Anne, sister of Gov. Jonathan. See Noyes.

    —Elizabeth (Danforth), wife of Andrew (d. 1673), 28.

    —Jonathan, Governor of Massachusetts, son of Andrew (cf. 1717), 28, 29, 115 n, 183, 223 n; Memorial of the Admiralty and Custom House officers to, 168; calls George II. Father of his Country, 280, 281.

    —Martha, daughter of Andrew (d. 1673). See Remington.

    Belfast, Me., History of, by J. Williamson, mentioned, 13, 13 n.

    Belknap, Edward, C. Gullager’s portrait of Washington owned by, 266 n.

    —Rev. Jeremy, his manuscript Church History, quoted, 358 n, 373.

    —William Worth, Secretary of War, Memorial from Wyoming Legislature to, regarding military post in North Park, 395, 396.

    Bellingham, Richard, Governor of Massachusetts, 152.

    Bellows, Rev. Henry Whitney, 139, 139 n, 243.

    Bench, method of filling vacancies on, in English Courts, 38, 40.

    Benevolent Fraternity of Churches of the City of Boston, 2.

    Bennet, Charles, first Earl of Tanker-ville, 179.

    Benton, Thomas Hart, his allusion to the Colorado parks, 393; his Thirty Years’ View, cited, 393 n.

    Berkeley, Sir Henry, 348 n.

    —James, third Earl of Berkeley, 179.

    —Sir John, first Baron Berkeley of Stratton, elected second Palatine of Carolina, 208.

    Bernard, Sir Francis, Governor of Massachusetts, 95 n, 162; petition for removal of, 281.

    Berry, Henry, 352, 352 n.

    Besse, Joseph, his Sufferings of the Quakers, cited, 75 n.

    Bethune, George, 79 n.

    —George (H. C. 1740), son of George, 79, 325 n; sketch of, 79 n.

    —Mary (Faneuil), wife of George (H. C. 1740), 79 n, 325 n.

    —Mary (Waters), wife of George, 79 n.

    —family, of Balfour, 79 n.

    Beverley, Robert, his History of Virginia, quoted, 16.

    Beverly, Mass., 99 n, 129.

    Bible and Heart, Boston, sign of T. and J. Fleet, 273, 275; its location, 273 n.

    Bicknell, Levi, 125, 125 n.

    Bigelow, Henry Jacob, son of Jacob, Memoir of, cited, 234 n.

    —Jacob, 234 n.

    —John, his edition of Franklin’s Works, cited, 245 n, 318 n.

    —Major John, Jr., son of John, 387 n.

    —Mary A., daughter of Jacob, 234 n.

    —Mary (Scollay), wife of Jacob, 234 n.

    —Melville Madison, a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    —William Sturgis, son of Henry Jacob, his Memoir of H. J. Bigelow, cited, 234 n.

    Bill, John, printer, 336, 336 n.

    Billerica, Mass., land bequeathed to Harvard College in, 258, 258 n.

    Billings, John Shaw, D. C. L., xviii.

    —Robert Charles, gift to this Society from executors of estate of, 133, 188; thanks of this Society to the executors, 134.

    —Sarah. See Davenport.

    Bills of Credit, distress suffered by ministers from difference in value of, 131.

    Binney, Charles James Fox, his History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family in New England, cited, 254 n.

    —Horace (H. C. 1797), his Bushrod Washington, cited, 269 n.

    Bishop, George, his New England Judged, cited, 75 n.

    Bittinger, Lucy Forney, her Germans in Colonial Times, cited, 210 n.

    Black, George Nixon, xvii, 401.

    Black and White Horse Tavern, Boston. See under White Horse Tavern.

    Black Hills, Wyo. and S. D., 392.

    Blackleich, Benjamin, 164 n.

    Blackstone, Sir William, his Commentaries, quoted, 170; cited, 170 n.

    Blake, Francis, A.M., xvii, 400; elected a Resident Member, 264; accepts, 265; of Committee to examine Treasurer’s accounts, 357, 403.

    —George, 226 n.

    —James, his Annals of the Town of Dorchester, quoted, 233 n.

    Block Island, R. I., wreck of a Palatine vessel at, 217, 217 n, 222, 224; Sands family of, 224 n.

    —A Summer at Sea, cited, 220 n.

    Bloodhound, a brigantine, 212 n.

    Blount. William, documents elucidating his conspiracy communicated by F. J. Turner, 357, 358; these documents printed, 358 n.

    Blue Anchor Tavern, Cambridge, 28.

    Boardman. See Bordman.

    Bodge, Rev. George Madison, his Soldiers in King Philip’s War, cited, 28 n.

    Bodkin, Thomas, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114; his case against J. Randall, 107; deed of land to, 116, 117.

    Bodleian Library, Oxford, Eng., 205 n.

    Body of Liberties, certain rights laid down in, 153.

    Bollan, Frances (Shirley), wife of William, 244 n.

    —William, 244 n.

    Bolton, Charles Knowles, A.B., xvii; paper by, on an incident of the battle of the Brandywine, 122–127; communicates memorandum concerning Shirley family, 243, 244; reads letter of B. Franklin, 245.

    Bond, Elizabeth (Jackson) Prentice, wife of Jonas, 251 n.

    —Henry, his Genealogies and History of Watertown, cited, 129 n, 194 n.

    —Jonas, 251 n.

    Bongarden, Philip, his petition in behalf of Palatine emigrants, 222 n; his naturalization, 222 n.

    Book of Hymns, 139.

    Book of Sports, J. Glover’s refusal to publish, 334; various accounts of, 335; text of, as issued by Charles I., 336–310; copies of, to be distributed, 341; Laud thought by Puritans to be responsible for, 341, 342; arraignment of, at Laud’s trial, 342; obnoxious to Puritans, 342; A. Wilson’s arraignment of, 342, 343; order for its burning, 351, 352.

    Bordman, Andrew, 324 n.

    Borland, Francis, 308 n.

    Boston, Mass., method of building and supporting the early Town House in, 18, 19; fire of 1711 in, 19, 19 n; Loyalists seek protection in, 51, 55; Memorial History of, cited, 79 n, 89 n, 98 n, 252 n, 254 n, 266 n; Northern cradle of American Independence, 120 n; letter from citizens of Wells, Me., to authorities at, 127, 128; instructions of King William so addressed, 130; attempt at reconciliation between First and Third churches in, 193 n; Sir Edmund Plowden’s arrival in, 210; Palatine emigrants sent to Philadelphia from, 221, 221 n; proceedings of the town of, regarding duty on tea, 293, 293 n, 294, 294 n; resolutions adopted by tea-dealers in, 303, 303 n, 304 n.

    —Adams House, 123.

    —Athenæum, 169; Washington Collection in, 213 n; Bible belonging to Shirley family owned by, 243; a letter of Franklin owned by, 245 n.

    —Bar Association, 12, 42.

    —Benevolent Fraternity of Churches of the City of Boston, 2.

    —Bible and Heart, sign of T. and J. Fleet, 273, 275; its location, 273 n.

    —Black and White Horse Tavern. See below, White Horse Tavern.

    —Brattle Square, Church in, 246, 352; printing of Records of, 2; Records of, cited, 246 n.

    —Brazen Head, W. Jackson’s shop in Cornhill, 99 n.

    —Brewsters, the, islands in Boston Harbor, 287.

    —Castle William, 20, 225 n; tea consignees retire to, 295 n.

    —Cemetery Department, Annual Report of, cited, 233 n.

    —Charles Street, 92.

    —Christ Church, 301 n.

    —City Hall, 85 n. See also under Town House.

    —Committee of Correspondence, 1773, 300 n, 301 n.

    —Common, planting of trees on, 92, 92 n, 93, 93 n; duel between J. Boydell and Capt. T. Smart on, 178 n; tea burned on, 299 n.

    —Common Council, 12.

    —Common Street, now Tremont Street, 92 n.

    —Cornhill, now Washington Street, 274 n; W. Jackson’s shop in, 99 n.

    —Custom House, F. Botch’s protest against, 294 n.

    —Evacuation of, 57, 59, 92, 266, 266 n.

    —Faneuil Hall, 20; meeting relating to tea in, 84, 85, 293 n; special commission for trial of pirates meets at, 162.

    —First Church, 11, 323 n.

    —Granary Burying Ground, 246.

    —Green Street, 324 n.

    —Griffin’s Wharf, tea-party at, 294 n, 297 n.

    —Hanover Street, 161.

    —Hollis Street, 123.

    —King Street, 303 n, 305 n.

    —King’s Chapel, 85 n, 244, 244 n; Registers of, cited, 98 n, 159 n; Foote’s Annals of, cited, 244 n.

    —Liberty Tree, 96 n.

    —Library Society, 12.

    —Marshall’s Lane, 323 n.

    —Massacre, 97 n; Warren’s oration on anniversary of, 310.

    —Museum of Fine Arts, 2.

    —Newbury Street, now Washington Street, 98 n.

    —Old South Church, 293 n, 294 n; Records of, cited, 79 n.

    —Old State House. See under Town House.

    —Parliament House. See under Town House.

    —Province House, 85 n.

    —Public Library, 336 n, 375 n; Chamberlain Collection, 26, 27, 131.

    —Pudding Lane, now Water Street, 274 n.

    —Queen Street, 102.

    —Record Commissioners’ Reports, cited, 19 n, 79 n, 83 n, 86 n, 89 n, 91 n, 92 n, 98 n, 115 n, 118 n, 231 n, 233 n, 266 n, 267 n, 301 n, 308 n, 314 n, 390 n.

    —Record of Streets, cited, 267 n.

    —Royal Exchange Tavern, 303 n.

    —School Street, 84 n, 85 n.

    —Selectmen, Minutes of, cited, 83 n.

    —Senate House. See under Town House.

    —Siege of, song written during, communicated by H. H. Edes, 271.

    —Star Tavern, 161.

    —State House. See under Town House.

    —Tea Party, 87 n, 293 n, 294 n; action of the Council after, 297, 297 n; possible consequences of, 298. See also Tea.

    —Town and City Records of Deaths, cited, 85 n, 98 n, 115 n.

    —Town House, the original, erection of, 18, 19; destroyed by fire, 19; sometimes called State House, 19 n; a new building, now called Old State House, erected in 1713, 20; sometimes called City Hall or Parliament House or Senate House, 20; first called State House in 1773, 20, 21 n.

    —Town Records, cited, 83 n.

    —Tremont Street, 123; formerly Common Street, 92 n.

    —Trinity Church, Burial Register of, quoted, 89 n; Registers of, cited, 79 n, 98 n.

    —University Club, 1, 187, 400.

    —Washington Street, 98 n, 274 n; when so named, 267 n.

    —Water Street, formerly Pudding Lane, 274 n.

    —Wednesday Evening Club, 11.

    —West Church, 352.

    —West Street, 92.

    —White Horse Tavern, 123, 124.

    Boston Gazette, 291, 291 n.

    Boston Magazine, 323, 323 n, 324.

    Bostonian, Recollections of a, 92.

    Boucher, Rev. Jonathan, his View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution, quoted, 279, 280; cited, 280 n.

    —Joseph, de Niverville, memoranda concerning, communicated by H. H.

    Edes, 186.

    Bound. See Bownde.

    Bouquet, Henry, 283 n.

    Bourn, William, 108.

    Bourne,—, 216.

    —Edward Emerson, his History of Wells and Kennebunk, cited, 129 n, 130 n.

    Boutineau, James, 325 n.

    —Susanna (Faneuil), wife of James, 325 n.

    Bowditch, Charles Pickering, A.M., xvi.

    —Henry Pickering, a guest at the annual dinner, 405. Bowdoin, Gov. James, 297 n. Bowen, Clarence Winthrop, Ph.D., xviii.

    Bowers, Edward, 117.

    Bowles, Francis Tiffany, a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    Bowling on Sunday unlawful in England, 339, 344.

    Bowman, Dr.—, 298.

    —Jonathan, 107, 108, 113, 115.

    Bownde, Rev. Nicholas, change in method of keeping Sunday occasioned by his Doctrine of the Sabbath, 344 n.

    Box Elder Park, Utah, 396.

    Boyd, Hugh, 112, 113, 114.

    Boydell, John, 168, 171, 173, 176, 178, 184; his duel with Capt. Smart, 178 n.

    Brace, Charles Loring, his New West, quoted, 385.

    Bradbury, Theophilus, 107.

    Braddock, Gen. Edward, 244 n, 265.

    Bradford, William, Governor of Plymouth Colony, 22, 199, 328, 331; his History of Plimouth Plantation, cited, 23 n.

    —William, Jr., son of Gov. William, 200, 200 n, 284, 284 n.

    Bradstreet, Gov. Simon, 75.

    Braintree, Mass., 244.

    Brandenburg, Duke of. See Frederick William.

    Brandywine, battle of the, paper by C. K. Bolton on an incident of, 122–127.

    Brattle, Elizabeth (Hayman), wife of Rev. William (H. C. 1680), 355.

    —Rev. William (H. C. 1680), 130, 35.

    —William (H. C. 1722), son of Rev. William (H. C. 1680), 297 n.

    Brattle Street, Cambridge, Mass., formerly called Tory Row, 88 n.

    Brazen Head, W. Jackson’s shop in Cornhill, Boston, 99 n.

    Brereton, Sir William, his Travels, cited, 22 n.

    Brewster, Frank, A.M., xvi.

    Brewsters, the, islands in Boston Harbor, 287.

    Briant, David, 123 n; at the battle of the Brandywine, 123; killed in the battle, 124.

    Bridger, James, 374, 374 n. Bridges, John, 117.

    Briggs, Ann, daughter of George. See Green.

    —Ann (Wing), wife of George, 98 n.

    —George, 98 n.

    —Mary. See Green.

    Brightwell, Eng., 359, 367.

    Brimmer, Hannah, daughter of Martin. See Green.

    —Martin, 98 n.

    —Martin (b. 1742), son of Martin, 98 n.

    —Hon. Martin A.B. (H. C. 1849), xvi.

    —Sarah (Watson), wife of Martin (b. 1742), 98 n.

    —Susanna (Sigourney), wife of Martin, 98 n.

    Brinsleye, Rev. John, 362.

    Bristol, Me., 105, 108, 109, 111.

    Bristol, R. I., 246.

    British Museum, London, 343 n; manuscripts of Hugh Broughton in, 258 n.

    Brodhead, John Romeyn, his History of the State of New York, cited, 210 n.

    Bromfield, Col. Henry (1727–1820), 290 n.

    —Henry (1751–1837), son of Col. Henry (1727–1820), 79 n, 118; letter of J. Washington to, 119–121.

    —Sarah, daughter of Col. Henry (1727–1820). See Pearson.

    Bromley, Sir George, dedication of his Collection of Original Royal Letters, 281 n.

    Brookes, Rev. Matthew, 368; differences between G. Burdett and, 360, 361, 362; his duties determined, 362, 363; brings further charges against Burdett, 363, 367–369; counter-suit of Burdett against, 364, 365, 366, 367, 369, 370, 372.

    Brookfield, Mass., 95 n.

    Brookline, Mass., formerly Muddy River, 255 n.

    —Public Library, 126 n.

    Brooks, James Willson, A. M., xvii.

    Broughton, Hugh, manuscript copy of his Chronology given to Harvard College, 258 n; his manuscripts in the British Museum, 258 n.

    Brown, Arthur W., 220 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Rev. Richard. See Langdon.

    —Rev. Richard, 322 n.

    Brown, Shipley & Co., 143.

    Browne, Causten, 10 n; his tribute to G. O. Shattuck, 10; to W. C. Endicott, 43.

    —George Forrest, Bishop of Bristol, his St. Catharine’s College, quoted, 195 n.

    —Robert, 330; his religious vicissitudes, 327; not the founder of Congregationalism, 333. See also Brownism; Brownists.

    —William, 82.

    —William Hand, his Maryland, cited, 216 n.

    Brownism, 326; five phases of, 327; name supplants that of Puritanism in England, 328.

    Brownists, antipathy of J. Cotton and J. Robinson to the name, 331.

    Brush, Crean, 99 n.

    Brussels, Belgium, 22.

    Bryant, William Cullen, 139, 143, 143 n; advice of H. D. Sedgwick to, 238 n.

    Buchanan, James, 239.

    Buddhism, 149.

    Bull, Nathaniel, 112, 114.

    —Tabitha, widow of Nathaniel. See Sergeant.

    Bull-baiting on Sunday unlawful in England, 339, 346.

    Bullock, Seth, 381 n.

    Bull-pen. See North Park, Colorado.

    Bunker Hill; Charlestown, Mass., 53.

    Bunnell, Lafayette Houghton, his Discovery of the Yosemite, and the Indian War of 1851, cited, 382 n, 386 n; quoted, 386.

    Burbidge, Henry, J. F. Cronelly’s Letters to, cited, 384 n.

    Burchett, Josiah, 180.

    Burdett,—, wife of Rev. George, annuity granted to, 371.

    —Rev. George, communication regarding, by Rev. H. A. Parker, 358–373; comes to Salem, 358, 371; his correspondence with Laud, 358, 371, 372, 372 n, 373; a spy for Laud, 358 n; before the Court of High Commission, 358, 359, 363, 364; a clergyman and lecturer in England, 359; annuity granted to, as lecturer, by Great Yarmouth, 359, 360; his early differences with M. Brookes, 360, 361, 362; his duties determined, 362, 363; further charges against, 363, 367–369; his counter-suit against Brookes, 364, 365, 366, 367, 370, 372; his suspension, 371 n.

    Bureau, Anne. See Faneuil.

    Burgoyne, John, 123, 124, 277.

    Burke, Sir John Bernard, his Landed Gentry, cited, 244 n.

    Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, his History of His Own Times, cited, 213 n.

    —William, Governor of Massachusetts, son of Bishop Gilbert, 85 n, 159.

    Burney, Frances. See Arblay, d’.

    Burns, Robert, John Wilson’s edition of, 189.

    Bush,—, 322, 323.

    Bushfield, Westmoreland Co., Va., 271.

    Bushrod, Hannah, daughter of John. See Washington.

    —John, 267.

    Bute, Earl of. See Stuart, John.

    Butler, Frances (Kemble), wife of Pierce, 138; her Records of Later Life, cited, 138 n.

    —Obadiah, 171.

    Sigourney, LL.B., xvi.

    Byfield, Nathaniel, 158, 159, 168.

    Byfiefd, Mass., 296 n.

    —Dummer Academy, 290.

    Byng, Admiral Sir George, first Viscount Torrington, 179.

    CABOT, Arthur Tracy, 12.

    —Louis, A.B., xvii.

    —Susan (Shattuck), wife of Arthur Tracy, 12.

    Cacique, the title, employed in Carolina, 207.

    Calamy, Edmund (1671–1732), his Nonconformist’s Memorial, cited, 194 n.

    Calderwood, Margaret (Steuart), her Letters and Journals, cited, 23 n.

    Calef, John, 95 n, 96 n; a rescinder, 96 n; his declaration of principles, 97 n.

    Calendar of State Papers, cited, 15 n, 22 n, 118 n, 209 n, 210 n, 250 n, 333, 348 n, 349 n, 350 n, 351 n; extract from, regarding W. Franklin, 118; notices of Rev. G. Burdett from, 359, 300, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365–372.

    California, national parks in, 377; Yosemite Valley granted to, by Congress, 382, 384, 385, 386, 387; conditions of the grant, 383; recession of Yosemite Valley to the United States advocated by press of, 387 n.

    —Assembly, Journal, cited, 384 n, 385 n; Report of Special Committee in relation to the Grant of Land in Yosemite Valley, cited, 384 n, 385 n.

    —Geological Survey, Geology, cited, 383 n.

    —Governor, Veto message in relation to . . . An Act granting Land in Yosemite Valley, cited, 384 n.

    —Reports, cited, 384 n.

    —Senate, Journal, cited, 384 n, 385 n.

    —Senate and Assembly, Appendix to Journals of (1808), cited, 383 n, 384 n, 385 n.

    —State Geologist, Letter relative to the Progress of the State Geological Survey, cited, 383 n.

    —Statutes, cited, 384 n.

    —Supreme Court, contention of Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove upheld by, 383 n.

    Call, Caleb, 300 n.

    Calvert, Cecil, second Baron Baltimore, son of Sir George, 211; Maryland Charter granted to, 204.

    —Sir George, first Baron Baltimore, 204 n, 209; rights granted to, in Charter of Avalon, 204, 205; Maryland Charter drawn by, 204.

    Calvin, John, divine authority of the Sabbath not recognized by, 343 n, 344.

    Cambridge, Eng., Emmanuel College, 193 n.

    —Magdalene College, 194, 195, 195 n.

    —St. Catharine’s College, 195, 195 n.

    —University, 197, 359 n.

    Cambridge, Mass., 317, 328; Paige’s History of, cited, 28 n; estates of refugees in, 53; J. Remington, agent of the town of, 75; Mrs. McKean allowed to sell real estate in, 131; Harvard College removed from (1775), 290, 311 n; early synods in, 329, 330; the birthplace of Congregationalism, 333.

    —Blue Anchor Tavern, 28.

    —Brattle Street, formerly called Tory Row, 88 n.

    —Christ Church, 88 n.

    —Holyoke Street, 324 n.

    —Kennedy Avenue, 88 n.

    —Lyceum Hall, former site of Court House, 88 n.

    —Old Court House, 88 n.

    —Records of the Town and Selectmen of, cited, 29 n.

    —South Street, 324 n.

    —Tory Row. See Brattle Street.

    Cambridge Platform, 329, 330 n; recognition of term Congregational in, 330, 331; Rev. J. Cotton’s agency in framing, 331, 332.

    Cambridge Village, now Newton, Mass., 250, 251 n; some early settlers in, 251 n, 254 n, 255 n, 256 n; E. Jackson’s bequest to, 258. See also Newton.

    Campbell, Archibald, Earl of Ilay, third Duke of Argyll, 179.

    Canada, estates of Niverville in, 180; forces against, disbanded (1711), 215; expedition against (1744–1748), 245, 245 n.

    Cannæ, Italy, 277.

    Canso, Nova Scotia, 179.

    Cape Ann, Mass., 173.

    Cape Arundel, now Cape Porpoise, Me., 178.

    Cape May, N. J., 212, 224 n.

    Cape Porpoise, Me., 178; Indian attack on, 127.

    Cape Verde Islands, 104 n.

    Capitol, the word, applied to a State House, 16 n; arose in Virginia, 16.

    Carleton, Sir Dudley, his Letters, cited, 22 n.

    —Sir Guy, first Baron Dorchester, 316.

    Carlisle, Earl of. See Howard, Charles.

    Carlton. See Carleton.

    Carolana, Sir R. Heath’s Patent of, 204; Maryland Charter not modelled on, 204.

    Carolina, rights granted in first and second Charters of, 206; title Lords Proprietors used in, 207; Fundamental Constitutions of, 207, 207 n, 208, 209 n; clause regarding titles of honor in first and second Charters of, 207; use of title Palatine in, 207–209; Indian attacks in, 216.

    —Chancellor’s Court, constitution of, 208.

    Caroline, Queen of George III. of England, 281 n.

    Carroll, Bartholomew Rivers, his Historical Collections of South Carolina, cited, 208 n, 209 n.

    Carry, A. See Cary, Nathaniel.

    Carson, Christopher (Kit), Life and Adventures of, by De W. C. Peters, cited, 394 n.

    Carter, Franklin, LL.D., xvii.

    —Hon. James Coolidge, LL.D., xviii.

    —Robert, 269, 269 n.

    Carteret, Sir George, 208.

    Cary, Nathaniel, 98, 98 n, 101.

    —Samuel, 290 n.

    Cashmere, India, table-lands of, 395.

    Castle William, Boston, 20, 225 n; tea consignees retire to, 295 n.

    Catlin, George, idea of a national park first suggested by, 375 n, 376 n; his Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, quoted, 375 n, 376 n.

    Cemeteries, national. See National Cemeteries.

    Century Association, New York City, interest of H. D. Sedgwick in, 210.

    Century Dictionary, 99 n, 207; incorrect account of word Palatine in, 203.

    Chaderton, William, Bishop of Chester, 315.

    Chad’s Ford, Pa., 122, 124.

    Chadwick, James Read, M.D., xvii; guest at the annual dinner, 105; deceased, xix.

    Chalcedon, Asia, Council of, 329.

    Chamberlain, Hon. Joshua Lawrence, LL.D., xviii.

    Chamberlain Collection, Boston Public Library, 26, 27.

    Chambers, Theodore Frelinghuysen, his Early Germans of New Jersey, cited, 213 n.

    Chamblee. See Chambly.

    Chambly, Canada, 316.

    Champe, Jane. See Washington.

    Champney, Maurice, deposition of, 106, 106 n.

    Chancellor’s Court, constitution of, in Carolina, 208.

    Chandler, John, 50.

    —Peleg Whitman, 9.

    Channing, Rev. William Henry (H. C. 1829), 145, 145 n, 147.

    Chaplin, Rev. Ebenezer, his distinction between Congregationalism and Independency, 332; his Congregationalism, as contained in the Scriptures, cited, 332 n.

    Chapman, Lucy. See Washington.

    Charles I., King of England, 151, 354; Sir E. Plowden’s petition to, 209; grants Patent for New Albion to Plowden, 210; grants title of Earl Palatine, 211; his Declaration concerning Sports, 335, 336 n, 341, 342, 350; text of, 336–340; commands distribution of the Declaration, 341; his warning to recusants, 338, 342; defied by Richardson, 348; displeased by suppression of wakes, 348, 349; testimony submitted to, regarding Sunday revels, 349–351; his care to maintain courts of justice within their own bounds, 351.

    Charles II., King of England, grants charter of Carolina, 209; sobriquet of Fabius applied to, 276.

    Charles Street, Boston, 92.

    Charleston, S. C., State House first erected in, 18.

    —News and Courier, 123 n.

    Charlestown, Mass., 328; estates of refugees in, 53; tea burned by people of, 300, 300 n, 301 n.

    —Bunker Hill, 53.

    —Committee of Correspondence, 1773, 300 n.

    —Court. See Massachusetts, Superiour Court of Judicature.

    Charlestown, N. H., French and Indian attack on (1747), 186.

    Charters, early American, Palatinate rights granted in, 204–206.

    Chase, Charles Augustus, A.M., xvi.

    Chastellux, Francois Jean, Marquis de, 278; his Voyages dans l’Amérique Septentrionale, cited, 279 n.

    Chaucer, Geoffrey, 243, 280.

    Chauncy, Rev. Charles (1592–1672), President of Harvard College, 193, 193 n, 194; his promise of submission and conformity, 202 n.

    —Rev. Charles (H. C. 1721), 323 n, 352, 352 n.

    Cheapside, London, 352.

    Checkley, Samuel, 114.

    Cheshire, Rev. Thomas, 364 n, 368; suit of G. Burdett against, 365, 366, 367, 369, 370, 372.

    Chester, Bishop of. See Chaderton, William.

    Chester, Eng., 214.

    Chetwynd, William Richard, third Viscount Chetwynd, 180.

    Chevré, Martin, 181. See also Détchevré.

    Cheyenne, Wyo., 397.

    Chicago, Ill., 375 n.

    Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park, Georgia, 380.

    Chittenden, Major Hiram Martin, 379 n; his Yellowstone National Park, mentioned, 373 n; cited, 374 n, 375 n, 376 n, 378 n.

    Choate, Charles Francis, A.M., xvi, 401.

    —Hon. Joseph Hodges, D.C.L., xviii; his Memoir of W. C. Endicott communicated, 29; text of the Memoir, 30–49.

    —Rufus, his address on the Judicial Tenure, quoted, 44.

    Christ, effect of historical criticism on our conception of, 146, 148.

    Christ Church, Boston, 301 n.

    Christ Church, Cambridge, Mass., 88 n.

    Christmas, festival of, abolished by Presbyterians, 361 n.

    Church, result of investigations regarding origin and growth of the, 147, 148.

    Church decoration, 339.

    Church music, 141.

    Church of England, attitude of, toward Separatists, 326; first formal separation from, 327.

    Cicero, Marcus Tullius, lines of Ennius appropriated by, 276; his De Officiis, cited, 276 n; title pater patriae applied to, 280 n.

    Cincinnati, Society of the, Massachusetts, Memorials of, cited, 234 n.

    Cincinnatus, Virginian, name applied to Washington, 280, 285.

    City Hall, the term. See State House.

    City House, the term. See State House.

    Civil service reform, W. C. Endicott’s support of, as Secretary of War, 47.

    Civil War, United States, 251 n.

    Clagett, William H., introduces in the House of Representatives a bill to establish the Yellowstone National Park, 379 n, 381 n; his part in carrying out the project, 398.

    Claiborne family, 119 n.

    Clap, Lemuel, 224 n.

    —Roger, 225 n; his Verses on the death of I. Nowell, 225–228.

    —Samuel, son of Roger, 225 n.

    —Rev. Thomas, his Annals of Yale College, quoted, 18; his Essay on the Nature and Foundation of Moral Virtue and Obligation, mentioned, 235, 235 n.

    Clapp, Eben, Jr., 225 n.

    Clark, Rev. Andrew, his Register of the University of Oxford, cited, 295 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of James, 324 n.

    —Galen, his discovery of the Mariposa Big Tree Grove, 383 n; his Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity, mentioned, 383 n.

    —George Rogers, his Campaign in the Illinois, quoted, 283 n.

    —James, 324 n.

    —John (b. 1641), 255, 255 n.

    —Rev. John, rector of St. Swithin’s, London, 243, 243 n.

    —William, 388. Clarke, Sir Edmund, 205 n.

    —Hannah (Appleton), wife of William, 78 n. See also Willard.

    —Isaac Winslow, son of Richard, 80 n; letters from his father to, 78–80, 87–89.

    —Rev. John (H. C. 1774), 301, 301 n, 321, 323, 323 n; his Discourse after the death of N. W. Appleton, 289, 290.

    —Jonathan, son of Richard, 84, 84 n; letter from his father to, 87, 88.

    —Mary, daughter of William. See Oliver.

    —Richard (H. C. 1729), son of William, documents drawn from papers of, 78–90; letter to his son, 78–80; memorandum from A. Dupuis & Co. concerning tea sold to, 81, 82, 82 n; order from W. Browne to, 82; rough draft of petition from Clarke and other tea consignees, 82–87; attacks on store and house of, 83, 84, 84 n, 85 n; answer of, to Town of Boston, 87; letter empowering his sons to act in his absence, 87, 88; letter to his son Isaac W., advising a temporary change of residence, 88, 89; his friendship with Joseph Lee, 88 n.

    —Thomas, 175.

    —William, 78 n.

    Classis, term used for presbytery, 331.

    Clayton, Sir Robert, 280.

    Cleveland, Hon. Grover, LL.D., xviii, 45; makes W. C. Endicott Secretary of War, 46; his efforts for civil service reform, 47; delivers address at Centennial of adoption of Federal Constitution, 136 n.

    Cleverly, Stephen, 98 n.

    Cleverly, Green &, hardware merchants, 98 n.

    Clifford, Hon. Charles Warren, A.M., xvi.

    Clinton, Henry, seventh Earl of Lincoln, 179.

    Clitonian Society, Harvard College, 309.

    Coast defences, policy of the United States regarding, 47.

    Cobb, Sanford Hoadley, his Story of the Palatines, 213 n.

    Cobbet, Rev. Thomas, 194, 194 n. Cobham, Viscount. See Temple, Sir Richard.

    Cock, John, deposition of, 113, 114.

    Cockburne, John, 180.

    Cocke, Marcellus, case of Paul Sharrot against, 165 n.

    Coenties Slip, New York City, 17, 18.

    Coffin, Joshua, his History of Newbury, cited, 118 n.

    Cohasset, Mass., 172.

    Colden, Cadwallader, his History of the Five Indian Nations, quoted, 282 n.

    Coldock, Francis, 343 n.

    Coleman, Rev. Elihu, his Testimony against that Anti-Christian Practice of making Slaves of Men, 288.

    —Lyman, his Ancient Christianity, quoted, 343 n. College of New Jersey. See Princeton College.

    Collier, John Payne, his History of English Dramatic Poetry, cited, 343 n. Collins, Edward, 193 n.

    —Mary, 117.

    Colman, Rev. Benjamin, 221 n his letter to Mrs. George, regarding fashionable apparel, communicated by H. H. Edes, 246–250; letter of, regarding Rev. J. Mayhew’s ordination, communicated by H. H. Edes, 352, 353.

    Colonial Society of Massachusetts, character of its meetings, 1; pressing needs of, 3; returns thanks for Dr. N. Folsom’s gift, 131; for the gifts of Hon. II. Davis and the R. C. Billings estate, 133, 134.

    —Annual Meeting, 1–6, 187–201, 400–405.

    —Auditors, Report of, 3, 5, 192, 403; appointment of, 133, 357.

    —Benjamin Apthorp Gould Memorial Fund, 404. See also Funds.

    —By-Laws, amendments to, 405.

    —Corresponding Members, xviii, 2, 13, 77, 78, 132, 133, 186, 187, 189, 324, 400; loss of, by death, xix, 188, 357, 400.

    —Corresponding Secretary, xv, 6, 404; reports new members, 1, 50, 78, 122, 133, 187, 202, 205, 325; reads Annual Report of Council, 1. See also Noble, John.

    —Council, Annual Report of, 1–3, 188–190, 400, 401; publishing of early records urged by, 2; G. V. Leverett elected member of, for three years, 6; Rev. E. H. Hall elected member of, for three years, 192; T. K. Lothrop elected member of, for three years, 404.

    —Editor of Publications, ii, xv; fund subscribed for salary of, 401; amendments to By-Laws creating office of, 405. See also Matthews, Albert.

    —Executive Members of the Council, xv.

    —Funds, 3, 5, 133, 134, 188, 191, 401, 402, 403.

    —Gould Memorial Fund, name changed to Benjamin Apthorp Gould Memorial Fund, 404.

    —Honorary Members, xviii, 180, 187, 189; loss of, by death, xix.

    —Nominating Committee, report of, 6, 192, 404; appointment of, 133, 357.

    —President, xv, 1, 6, 13, 26, 50, 122, 187, 201, 202, 237, 265, 325, 357, 400, 404, 405. See also Kittredge, George Lyman.

    —Printing Committee, 3.

    —Publication, Committee of, ii, 3, 6, 403.

    —Publication Fund, 3, 188.

    —Publications, cited, 3 n, 13 n, 26 n, 27 n, 75 n, 79 n, 80 n, 86 n, 89 n, 98 n, 99 n, 104 n, 105 n, 129 n, 130 n, 134 n, 161 n, 186 n, 193 n, 207 n, 221 n, 234 n, 235 n, 241 n, 255 n, 258 n, 266 n, 287 n, 290 n, 295 n, 307 n, 316 n, 317 n, 325 n, 333 n; Vol. II. to contain the Commissions of the Governors of the Province as Vice-Admiral, 156 n.

    —Recording Secretary, xv, 6, 404. See also Cunningham, Henry Winchester.

    —Registrar, xv, 6, 404. See also Gay, Frederick Lewis.

    —Resident Members, xvi, xvii, 1, 2, 12, 29, 50, 77, 121, 122, 186, 187, 189, 202, 324, 400; loss of, by death, xix, 188, 400.

    —Robert Charles Billings Fund. See above. Funds.

    —Robert Noxon Toppan Fund. See above, Funds.

    —Stated Meetings, 13, 50, 78, 121, 133, 202, 237, 265, 325, 357.

    —Treasurer, xv, 6, 404; Annual Report of, 3–5, 190, 191, 402, 403; reports gifts, 133; offers votes in acceptance of Billings gift, 133, 134. See also Edes, Henry Herbert.

    —Vice-Presidents, xv, 6, 133, 404. See also Goodwin, William Watson; Knowlton, Marcus Perrin.

    Colony, term State substituted for, 14.

    Colony House, term used in Rhode Island, 14. See also State House. Colorado, 392.

    —Parks, unusual character of, 387; the most famous, 387, 388; geological formation of, 388; J. C. Fremont’s visit to, 388, 389; peculiarity of exits from, 388 n; animals frequenting, 389, 390, 392, 393, 394, 395, 397; early examples of the word park, as applied to these areas: by Parkman, 392; by E. G. Beckwith, 393; by T. H. Benton, 393; by F. J. Porter, 394; by De W. C. Peters, 394; by M. O’C. Morris, 394; by F. V. Hayden, 394, 395; by B. Taylor, 395; by W. F. Raynolds, 395; by the Legislature of Wyoming, 395, 396; by J. F. Rusling, 396; Indian titles to lands within these areas, 396; present changed conditions in, 397. See also Homati’s Park; Middle Park; North Park; San Luis Park; South Park.

    Colorado River, 391 n; head waters of, 388, 389.

    Colter, John, 373 n.

    Columbia River, 374.

    Comes, Jacob, 223 n.

    —Jacob, Jr., son of Jacob, 223 n. Commissioners of Trade and Plantations, 213, 214.

    Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove, 383; litigation decided in favor of, 383, 383 n, 386;. Report of, cited, 383 n.

    Commissions of the Governors of the Province as Vice-Admirals, to appear in Vol. II. of the Publications of this Society, 156 n.

    Committee of Correspondence, Boston, Mass., 1773, 300 n, 301 n.

    Committee of Correspondence, Charlestown, Mass., 1773, 300 n.

    Committee of Safety, Massachusetts, 50, 293 n, 294 n; gives instructions regarding protection of property of Loyalists, 52; Journals of, cited, 52 n, 53 n; appeals to Provincial Congress, 53.

    Committees of Correspondence, property abandoned by Loyalists entrusted to, 55, 56, 57.

    Conant, Samuel, 300 n.

    Concord, Mass., Harvard College removed to (1775), 311 n.

    —South Cliff, 135.

    Confiscation Laws of Massachusetts, paper on, by A. McF. Davis, 50–72; spirit of, 52; reported to the General Court, 63; two such Acts passed, 64; amended, 65, 66; suits against agents, as result of, 67, 68; corrective legislation demanded by erroneous description of, 71.

    Confucius, 149.

    Congregational, term used in Cambridge Platform, 330, 331; used by Rev. J. Cotton, 330, 331, 333; by Rev. T. Shepard, 331; ignored by other Puritan writers, 331; distinction between term Independent and, 331, 332.

    Congregationalism, the Origin of, paper by Rev. E. H. Hall, 326–333; birthplace of, 333.

    Congress, Continental, 60, 279, 313, 313 n, 314, 314 n; Massachusetts House orders examinations of resolutions of, regarding refugees, 55; Journals of, cited, 314 n, 317 n; Lord Howe’s desire to visit, 317.

    —Provincial, Mass., 50, 51; action of, regarding property of Loyalists, 52, 53; requests of, to Committee of Safety, on this point, 53; orders sequestration of property of refugees, 54; title of, a misnomer, 54; doings of, legalized by Assembly of the Colony, 54; Journals of, cited, 52 n, 53 n, 54 n, 55 n; right of appeal to, from Maritime Courts, 165; directs that the library and philosophical apparatus of Harvard College be removed to Andover, 311 n; powder-mill at Andover authorized by, 312 n.

    —United States, resolutions offered by the House on the death of Washington, 283; bills to establish the Yellowstone National Park introduced into both Houses of, 379 n; Memorial to, from Montana, regarding Yellowstone National Park, 381;n; National Zoölogical Park established by, 381 n; appropriation for National Cemeteries by, 382 n; Yosemite Valley, etc., granted to California by, 382, 384, 385, 386, 387; recession of the grant accepted by, 387 n; Journals of, cited, 287 n.

    Connecticut, early use of term State House in, 15, 21; two State Houses erected in, 18.

    Connecticut Historical Society, Collections, cited, 236 n.

    Conness, John, bill for granting the Yosemite Valley to California, introduced in Congress by, 382.

    Conscience, liberty of, 280.

    Constantinople, Council of, 329.

    Continental Divide, 392 n, 395.

    Cook, C. W., 374, 375 n

    Cooke, Elisha (H. C. 1657), 85 n.

    —Elisha (H. C. 1697), son of Elisha (H. C. 1657), 85 n.

    —Middlecott, son of Elisha (H. C. 1697), 85 n.

    Coolidge, Joseph Randolph, 9.

    Thomas Jefferson, Jr., A.B., xvii.

    Cooper, Anthony Ashley, first Earl of Shaftesbury, one of the original proprietors of Carolina, 207; his part in drawing up the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, 207 n.

    —Rev. Samuel, 320, 320 n, 352, 352 n; declines Presidency of Harvard College, 306, 306 n; title-page of his Dudleian Lecture, 306 n; J. Clarke’s sermon on the death of, 323.

    Copeland, Charles, 11.

    —Emily, daughter of Charles. See Shattuck.

    —Susan (Sprague), wife of Charles, 1.

    Copley, John Singleton, 78 n, 88, 293 n.

    Corbet, Richard, Bishop of Norwich, 360, 306; differences between M. Brookes and G. Burdett brought before, 361, 362; these differences adjusted by, 361, 362, 363; asks counsel of Laud, 362; Rev. G. Burdett brought before, 363.

    Corey, Deloraine Pendre, his History of Maiden, cited, 95 n.

    Cornhill, Boston, now Washington Street, 274 n; W. Jackson’s shop in, 99 n.

    Cornwallis, Charles, first Marquis, at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 123, 124.

    Coryat, Thomas, his use of the term Stadt House, 22, 23; his Crudities, cited, 22 n.

    Corydon, Benjamin, his letter to J. G. Whittier regarding the Palatine ship, 219, 220.

    Cosby, Grace, wife of Governor William, 244 n.

    —William, Governor of New York, 244 n.

    Cotton, Rev. John (1585–1652), 329; his Way of Congregational Churches Cleared, etc., quoted, 330, 331; cited, 331 n; term Independency disapproved by, 330, 331; his antipathy to the name Brownists, 331; his agency in framing the Cambridge Platform, 331, 332; the founder of Congregationalism, 333.

    —John, Deputy Secretary of Massachusetts, 106, 115.

    Coues, Elliott, his Expeditions of Z. M. Pike, quoted, 390 n; his expedition to North and Middle Park, Col., 396, 397; his History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, cited, 397 n.

    Court House, the term. See State House.

    Coventry, Thomas, Baron Coventry, 348 n.

    Cowell, Mary, deposition of, 111.

    Cowen, Benjamin Rush, 377 n.

    Cox, Robert, his Literature of the Sabbath Question, 343 n.

    Coxe, Brinton, 205 n.

    Cradock, George, 159, 159 n.

    Craggs, James (1686–1721), Secretary of State (England), 179.

    Crane, John, 123, 125 n; his estimate of Capt. J. Andrews, 127.

    —Hon. Winthrop Murray, LL.D., xvii, 189; elected a Resident Member, 121; accepts, 122.

    Cranston, Samuel, 162.

    Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, 377.

    Craven, William, Earl of Craven, Palatine of Carolina, 208.

    Crawford, Andrew, 120, 120 n.

    Criticism, historical, its effect on our conceptions of Christ, 146, 148.

    Crompton, Sigournev, 110.

    Cromwell, Oliver, 241; W. Franklin’s petition to, 118.

    Cronelly, Joseph F., his California, Letters to Henry Burbidge, cited, 384 n.

    Crosby, Stephen, 292, 292 n, 308.

    Cross, Caroline. See Williamson.

    Crowninshield, Benjamin William, Secretary of the Navy, 32.

    —Jacob, declines Secretaryship of the Navy, 31.

    —family, part of, in development of early American commerce, 31.

    Cumings, Archibald, 184.

    Cunningham, Henry Winchester, A. B., xv, xvi, 401; nominated and elected Recording Secretary, 6, 192, 404; presents communication for J. Noble, regarding a letter of Increase Mather, 26; gives brief sketch of J. Remington and his son, 28, 29; gives sketch of Christopher Holder, 74; communicates, for E. M. Wheelwright, copy of letter relating to Indian attack on Saco and Cape Porpoise, 127; his comments on this letter, 128–130; reads verses on B. Faneuil, 325.

    Stanley, A.B., xvi.

    Currency, some early English terms applied to, 353, 354.

    Curtiss, Frederic Haines, xvii.

    Curwen, Samuel, his Journal and Letters, cited, 98 n. Cushing, Ezekiel, 172.

    —James, 235.

    —Sarah Moody. See Toppan.

    —Thomas (1725–1788), 106.

    Cushion. See Cushing.

    Custis, John Parke, son of Martha (Dandridge), 279.

    —Martha (Dandridge). See Washington.

    —Mary Randolph, daughter of George Washington Parke. See Lee.

    Custom House, Boston, F. Rotch’s protest against, 294 n.

    Customer of London, memorial from, concerning passes and passengers out of the kingdom, 250.

    Cutler, Rev. Manasseh, his Life, Journals, and Correspondence, quoted, 316 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Rev. Timothy. See Faneuil.

    —Nahum, 292, 292 n, 296, 299, 306, 308, 316, 316 n.

    —Rev. Timothy, 325 n.

    Cutting,—, 323.

    —Francis Brockholst, 239.

    DABNEY, Lewis Stackpole, his tribute to W. C. Endicott, 42.

    Dahcotah Indians, 392.

    Damages, work on, by T. Sedgwick, 239; A Selection of American and English Cases on the Measure of, by H. D. Sedgwick, 239.

    Damariscotta, Me., 116.

    Damariscove Island, Me., 113, 114.

    Damiscove Island. See Damariscove Island.

    Dana, Richard, 115.

    —Richard Henry (H. C. 1808), his Buccaneer, cited, 217 n.

    Danbury, Ct., burning of stores at, 103.

    Dandridge, Martha. See Custis; Washington.

    Danforth, Elizabeth. See Belcher.

    —Samuel, 260, 297 n.

    —Thomas, office of Court Recorder held by, 75, 76, 260.

    Danforth Papers, 154. Danvers, Mass., 48.

    Darcey, Edward, his petition to Archbishop Laud, 334, 334 n; Laud’s answer to, 334, 335.

    D’Arcy, Robert, third Earl of Holderness, 179.

    Dartmouth, the ship, cargo of tea brought by (1773), 293 n.

    Daughters of Liberty, 99 n.

    Davenport, Addington (H. C. 1689), 162, 167.

    —Rev. Addington (H. C. 1719), 325 n.

    —Anne (Faneuil), wife of Rev. Addington, 325 n.

    —Josiah, 246, 246 n.

    —Sarah (Billings), wife of Josiah, 246, 246 n.

    Davis, Andrew McFarland, A.M., xvi, 217 n, 289; paper on Confiscation Laws of Massachusetts by, 50–72; presides at Stated Meeting, 78; exhibits photographs of forms of Writ used in Land Bank cases, 117, 289; exhibits photograph of Resolve relating to Bills of Credit, 130; new light on Land Bank obtained by, 131; references to wreck of Palatine ship given by, 220, 221 n; Tracts relating to the Currency of the Massachusetts Bay, edited by, cited, 288 n; exhibits photograph of a Provincial Ten Shilling Bill, or Angel, 353; his Currency and Banking in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, cited, 355 n; his Sewall’s Mnemonic Lines and their Interpretation, mentioned, 356 n; his Occult Methods of Protecting the Currency, mentioned, 356 n.

    Charles Henry, A.B., xvii.

    —Hon. Horace, LL.D., xviii; gift from, 181, 188.

    —Hon. John Chandler Bancroft, LL.D., xviii.

    —Jonathan and Seth, their case against T. Sturges, 176–178.

    —Seth, 176.

    Day, Luke, 274, 274 n.

    Dean, John Ward, his Captain John Mason, cited, 205 n.

    —Richard, Lord Mayor of London, 347.

    Deane, Silas, extracts from two letters of, read by H. H. Edes, 236.

    Declaration of Independence, 14, 15, 51, 52, 61, 241.

    Declaration of Sports. See Book of Sports.

    Decoration, church, 339.

    Dedham, Mass., E. Worthington’s History of, cited, 237 n.

    Dedication, feasts of. See Wakes.

    Delano, Philip, 199.

    Delaware, early use of term State House in, 15, 18, 21; Sir E. Plowden’s attempt to establish, 210. See also New Albion.

    Delft, Holland, 22, 23.

    Delph. See Delft.

    Denham, Sir John, 347, 351 n.

    De Normandie, Rev. James, guest at the annual dinner, 6, 405.

    Deplorable State of New England, cited, 170 n.

    Derby, Earl of. See Stanley.

    —family, part of, in development of early American commerce, 31.

    Desmaizeaux, Pierre, the Dedication to his Collection of Several Pieces of Mr. John Locke, quoted, 207 n.

    Détchevré, Martin, 181. See also Chevré.

    De Vere, Maximilian Scheie, quoted, 14; his Americanisms, cited, 14 n.

    Devonshire, Eng., Sunday revels suppressed in, 347, 348, 351 n.

    Dexter, Franklin Bowditcii, Litt. D., xviii.

    —Rev. Morton, A.M., xvii, 2; his Story of the Pilgrims, cited, 327 n.

    Dialect Notes, cited, 14 n.

    Diamond, hunter’s tale of a, 374.

    Dickinson, Samuel N., & Co., 190.

    Dictionary of National Biography, cited, 144 n, 207 n, 209 n, 243 n, 246 n, 258 n, 344 n.

    Dimick, Joseph, 176.

    Dinwiddie, Robert, Governor of Virginia, 265.

    Dissenters. See Separatists.

    Dixon, John, 268, 268 n.

    Doane, Gustavus Cheeny, 375.

    Doddridge, Philip, character of his hymns, 140.

    Dominus, or Sir, use of the title at Harvard and Oxford, 295 n.

    Donatists, 327.

    Dongan, Thomas, Governor of New York, 281 n, 282 n.

    Dorchester, Baron. See Carleton, Sir Guy.

    Dorchester, Mass., 328; a Society of Young Men mutually joining together in the Service of God, formed at, in 1698, 117; Blake’s Annals of the Town of, quoted, 233 n; search for tea in, 299 n.

    —First Church, Records of. cited, 231 n.

    —Meeting House Hill, 299 n.

    —Sodom, 299 n.

    Dorsetshire, Eng., Sunday revels suppressed in, 347.

    Douglass, William, 157, 158, 150; his Summary, cited, 158 n, 160 n, 161 n; his criticism of the constitution of Courts of Vice-Admiralty, 160, 161.

    Dover, N. H., 301, 301 n.

    Drake, Francis Samuel, his Tea Leaves, cited, 82 n, 83 n, 84 n, 293 n, 294 n.

    Draper, Jonathan, 255 n.

    —Sarah (Jackson), wife of Jonathan, 255 n.

    Dresden, formerly Pownalborough, Me., 93 n.

    Dress, Rev. B. Colman’s letter to Mrs. George, on fashionable, 247–250. Drowne, Shem, 109, 110.

    —Thomas, deposition of, 115, 116.

    Druce, Vincent, 255, 255 n. Dryden, John, 280.

    Dublin, Ireland, letters patent issued to Sir E. Plowden, preserved in, 205 n.

    —University, 359 n.

    Dudley, Joseph, Governor of Massachusetts, his seizure of whales, 170.

    —Paul, son of Gov. Joseph, 158, 107, 170; piracy stopped by, 164; founder of the Dudleian Lectures, 306 n.

    —Thomas, Governor of Massachusetts, 225, 225 n.

    Dulany, Daniel (d. 1753), 217.

    Dummer, Jeremiah, his Defence of the New England Charters, quoted, 166; cited, 166 n.

    —William, Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts, 162, 168.

    Dummer Academy, Byfield, Mass., 290.

    Dunbar, David, 109, 110.

    Duncan, Nathaniel, Auditor General of Massachusetts, 152, 152 n.

    Dunlap, Frances. See Lowell.

    Dunn, Scollay v., 166.

    Dupuis, Abraham, & Co., memorandum from, concerning tea sold to R. Clarke & Sons, 81, 82, 82 n.

    Durant, Edward, his case against the Court of Admiralty, 168.

    Durell (Durelle), Capt. Thomas, 244, 244 n.

    Durham, County Palatine of, rights of, granted in early American charters, 204; G. T. Lapsley’s County Palatine of Durham, cited, 204 n.

    Dutch West India Company, 17.

    Duxbury, Mass., text of deed to real estate in, 198–201; Winsor’s History of, cited, 200 n, 201 n.

    Dwight, Benjamin Woodbridge, his History of the Descendants of John Dwight, cited, 237 n.

    —John, of Dedham, 237; B. W. Dwight’s History of the Descendants of, cited, 237 n.

    —Joseph, 238.

    Dyckman, Hans, 17.

    Dyer, Thomas, admiralty case against, 172.

    EAGLE, a British ship, 316.

    Eames, Wilberforce, A.M., xviii.

    Earl, Samuel, his Palatines and their Settlement in the Valley of the Upper Mohawk, cited, 213 n.

    Earl Palatine, title assumed by Sir E. Plowden, 209, 211, 212.

    East India Company, 303 n; consignments of tea to R. Clarke and others by, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86 n, 87, 88, 299 n.

    East Indies, 276.

    Eaton, Ann (Morton), wife of Theophilus, 341 n.

    —Rev. Nathaniel, 24; his Inquisitio in variantes Theologorum quorundam Sententias de Sabbato et die Dominico, mentioned, 341 n.

    —Theophilus, 341 n.

    Eddis, William, his Letters from America, quoted, 277; cited, 277 n.

    Edes, Benjamin (1732–1803), printer, 86 n, 97, 102, 291 n, 307.

    Henry Herbert, ii, xv, xvi, 5, 90, 98 n, 134, 191, 301 n, 403; nominated and elected Treasurer, 6, 192, 404; his tribute to J. Williamson, 13; communicates Memoir of W. Endicott, for J. H. Choate, 29; communicates letter of Christopher Holder, for W. C. Ford, 72; calls attention to an error by Palfrey, 75; his paper on the Sandemanians, mentioned, 76; communicates documents from papers of Richard Clarke, for R. Slade, 78, 89; reads extract regarding W. Franklin, 118; communicates letter written by John Washington, 118; calls attention to certain letters of instruction of King William, 130; presents a petition of Amy McKean, for Dr. N. Folsom, 131; communicates letter of J. Parker, 131; communicates letters of J. Martineau and J. R. Lowell, for H. H. Furness, 134; communicates memoranda concerning Joseph Boucher de Niverville, 186; exhibits original deed given by J. Alden, 198; quotes letter of P. Faneuil, 221; communicates verses and epitaph for W. C. Ford, 224; communicates a letter written by Benedict Arnold, 234; reads extracts from letters by Silas Deane, 236; communicates letter of Rev. B. Colman, 246; communicates letter of J. A. Washington, 267; communicates letter of Bushrod Washington, 269; communicates two new songs, 271; communicates letter of Rev. B. Colman, 352; presents copy of reprint of New-England Weekly Journal, for H. H. Furness, 353; offers vote of thanks, in behalf of Council, for gift of Mrs. Toppan, 404.

    —Isaiah, brother of Benjamin, 300 n.

    Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., 222 n.

    Edward IV., King of England, 353, 354.

    Edward VI., King of England, 354.

    Edwards, Rev. Jonathan, his Careful and Strict Enquiry into the modern prevailing Notions of that Freedom of the Will, etc., mentioned, 235, 235 n.

    Eells, Rev. James, A B., xviii.

    Eggleston, Hezekiah, of Marblehead, 108.

    —Hezekiah, of Bristol, Me., son of Hezekiah of Marblehead, petition of, regarding title to land, 104, 105, 106, 107.

    —Sarah (Martin), wife of Hezekiah of Marblehead, 108.

    Egypt, 262; a custom of, 263.

    Elbridge, Gyles, 113.

    Eliot, Rev. Andrew (H. C. 1737), 290.

    320, 320 n; declines Presidency of Harvard College, 306 n.

    —Andrew (H. C. 1762), son of Rev.

    Andrew (H. C. 1737), 291 n.

    —Charles William, President of Harvard College, 198; his services to Harvard College, 35; a guest at the annual dinner, 201.

    —Samuel Atkins (1798–1862), 194.

    —Rev. Samuel Atkins (H. C. 1884), a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    —Simon, of Round Pond, Me., 112, 113; his case against T. Bodkin, 107.

    Elizabeth, Queen of England, 354.

    Ellery, Elizabeth Dana, daughter of William. See Sedgwick.

    —William, 241.

    Emerson, Joseph (H. C. 1774), 296, 301, 301 n.

    —Ralph Waldo, 145; J. R. Lowell’s tribute to, 134, 135.

    Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, 193 n.

    Endicott, John, Governor of Massachusetts, 30, 31; quoted, 24; W. C. Endicott’s address on 250th anniversary of landing of, 48; verses on death of, communicated by W. C. Ford, 228–231.

    —Hon. William Ckowninshield, LL.D., xvi, xvii; J. H. Choate’s Memoir of, communicated, 29; text of the Memoir, 30–49; his public services, 30, 38, 48; his ancestry, 30–32; his education, 33, 34; his services to Harvard College, 34, 35, 36; made President of the Alumni, 35; his legal education and practice, 36, 37; his fitness for his profession, 37, 38; his services in the militia, 38; his political diversions, 38; his training and fitness for the bench, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44; appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court, 40; his arduous labors on the bench, 40, 41; his judicial opinions, 41, 44; tributes to, from bench and bar, 42, 43; resigns from the bench, 45; nominated for Governor, 45, 46; his services as Secretary of War, 46, 47; his public addresses, 48; resumes practice of law, 48; retires from professional and public life, 48; his chief characteristics, 48, 49.

    England, use of the word State in, 14; of the term State House in, 19 n, 22, 23; opportunities of sport for professional men in, 37; method of filling vacancies on the bench in, 38, 40; ire of, aroused by resolve embodied in circular letter of Massachusetts House of Representatives (1768), 95 n; demand of, that the resolution be rescinded, denied, 96; statutes relating to piracy in, 165; emigration of German Palatines to, 213, 214; no denominational title assumed by Puritan Separatists in, 328; not the birthplace of Congregationalism, 333; observance of Sunday in, 340, 343, 343 n, 344, 344 n, 345, 346; some terms formerly applied to currency in, 353, 354.

    —Court of Delegates, right of appeal to, from American Court of Admiralty, 158, 161.

    —Court of High Commission, Rev. G. Burdett before, 358, 359, 363, 364; most of the records of, lost, 359.

    —High Court of Admiralty, 154 n.

    —Lords Commissioners of Admiralty, 158.

    —Lords of the Privy Council, 157. See also Great Britain.

    English language, some American contributions to the, 14; part played by the word ring in the, 262.

    Ennius, quoted, 275; his Annales, cited, 275 n; lines of, appropriated by Virgil and Cicero, 276.

    Epes, Elizabeth, 312, 321.

    —Mary (Whipple), widow of Symonds. See Holyoke.

    —Symonds, 311 n.

    Ephesus, Council of, 329.

    Epithets. See Sobriquets.

    Erving, Maria Catharine (Shirley), wife of John, 244 n.

    —John, 244 n, 297 n.

    Essex County, Mass., 31, 33, 37.

    —Bar, 32, 36, 37, 40.

    —Deeds, cited, 106 n.

    Essex County, Va., 119 n.

    Essex Institute, Salem, Mass., Historical Collections, cited, 308 n.

    Eulogies and Orations on the Life and Death of General George Washington, cited, 287 n.

    Eutaw Springs, S. C., battle of, 278.

    Evans, Joseph, 301, 301 n.

    Evarts, William Maxwell, 239.

    Evelin. See Evelyn.

    Evelyn, John, his Diary, cited, 22 n; Sunday afternoon sports described by, 341.

    —Robert, 211 n.

    Evelyns in America, G. D. Scull’s, quoted, 205 n; cited, 211 n.

    Everett, Alexander Hill, his Life of J. Warren, cited, 234 n.

    —Rev. Charles Carroll, D.D., xvii.

    —Edward, his Mount Vernon Papers, cited, 260 n.

    Evesham, N. J., 215.

    Evolution, article on religious application of the theory of, by W. H. Furness, mentioned, 143, 144.

    Eyers, Capt.—, 215.

    FABIUS, earliest allusions to, in English literature, 276, 276 n; title applied to Washington, 277–280. See also American Fabius.

    Fabius Maximus, Quintus, surnamed Cunctator, 276, 279.

    Fairfax, William, 168.

    —family, 120 n.

    Fales, Samuel, 315.

    Falmouth, Eng., 222, 222 n.

    Falmouth, Me., 107.

    Fane, Thomas, sixth Earl of Westmorland, 179.

    Faneuil, Anne, daughter of Benjamin (1701–1785). See Davenport.

    —Anne (Bureau), wife of Benjamin (1701–1785), 325 n.

    —Benjamin (1701–1785), verses derogatory of, 325, 326; notice of, 325 n.

    —Benjamin (d. 1783), son of Benjamin (1701–1785), 79 n, 325 n.

    —Benjamin, son of Benjamin (d. 1783), 79 n, 83 n, 86 n, 87, 325 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Benjamin (1701–1785). See Phillips.

    —Mary, daughter of Benjamin (d. 1783). See Bethune.

    —Mary Anne, daughter of Benjamin (1701–1785). See Jones.

    —Mary (Cutler), wife of Benjamin (d. 1783), 79 n, 325 n.

    —Peter (1700–1743), 221, 325 n.

    —Peter, son of Benjamin (d. 1783), 325 n.

    —Susanna, daughter of Benjamin (1701–1785). See Boutineau.

    Faneuil Hall, Boston, 20; meeting relating to tea in, 84, 293; special commission for trial of piracy cases meets in, 162.

    Farley, Rev. Frederick Augustus, 148, 148 n.

    —Michael, 96 n.

    Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, his visit to South and Middle Parks, Colorado, 390, 390 n, 391; his Travels in the Great Western Prairies, cited, 390 n; quoted, 391 n.

    Farrington, Thomas, 291, 291 n, 295, 307, 315; distill-house of, 298, 324 n; character and situation of shop of, 324 n; notice of, 324 n.

    Father, title of respect among the English, 280; in the American Colonies, 281; among the Indians, 281 n, 282 n, 283 n.

    Father of his Country, sobriquet of Washington, 275, 280, 282, 284, 285; application of, to others, 280, 281.

    Father-in-law, synonymous with stepfather, 258 n.

    Fayal, 118.

    Feasts of dedication. See Wakes. Felt, Joseph Barlow, his History of Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton, cited, 118 n.

    Fenton, Elizabeth (Temple), wife of John, 301 n.

    —John, 301 n.

    —Thomas, son of John, 301, 301 n.

    Field, Edward, A.B., xviii; guest at annual dinner, 201.

    Fields, Annie Adams, 217 n.

    Firehole River, Wyo., 380 n, 397.

    First Church, Boston, 11.

    First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen, the phrase applied to Washington by H. Lee, 285–287.

    Fisher, Rev. George Park, LL.D., xviii.

    Fitch, Thomas, 162, 183.

    Fitzhugh, William, of Chatham, 119 n.

    Fleet, John, 273 n.

    —Thomas, 273 n.

    Flint, Deborah. See Lee.

    —Thomas, 226, 226 n.

    Florida, 211.

    Folsom, David E., 374; his Valley of the Upper Yellowstone, 375 n.

    —George, his History of Saco and Biddeford, quoted, 127 n.

    —Norton, presents a petition of Amy McKean to this Society, 131.

    Folsom-Cook Exploration of the Upper Yellowstone in the Year 1869, 374 n.

    Foot, Solomon, 382.

    Foote, Bev. Henry Wilder, his Annals of King’s Chapel, cited, 244 n.

    Force, Peter, his Tracts and Other Papers, cited, 211 n; his American Archives, cited, 267 n, 316 n, 317 n, 318 n.

    Ford, William, 221 n.

    Worthington Chauxcey, xviii; communicates an unpublished letter of Christopher Holder, 72; communications of verses and epitaph by, 224–233; his edition of the Writings of Washington, cited, 267 n, 283 n, 284 n; transferred from Roll of Resident to Corresponding Members, 405.

    Forest Reserves, act empowering the President to create, 378 n; extent and number of, 378 n; under control of Department of Agriculture, 378 n.

    Fort Cumberland, Md., 265.

    Foster, Francis Apthorp, ii, xvii, 2; report of, as Auditor, 5.

    Foxcroft, Rev. Francis, letters of Rev. B. Colman to, communicated by H. H. Edes, 352.

    —Judge Francis (1694–1768), 296 n, 324 n.

    —Phoebe, daughter of Judge Francis. See Phillips.

    France, preliminary treaty of peace between Great Britain, Spain, and (1783), 68; Treaty of Peace and Neutrality in America between England and, alleged violation of, 178, 180; Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, 358.

    Francis, Rev. Convers, his History of Watertown, cited, 194 n.

    Franklin, Benjamin, 236 n, 274, 275, 279, 316, 318; statue of, City Hall, Boston, 85 n; letter to his mother, read by C. K. Bolton, 245, 246; original of the letter in the Boston Athenaeum, 245 n; Bigelow’s edition of his Works, cited, 245 n, 318 n; Lord Howe’s opinion of, 317.

    —Jane, sister of Benjamin. See Mecom.

    —Sarah, daughter of Benjamin. See Bache.

    —William (d. 1658), 118 n; his petition to Cromwell regarding the seizure of his ship, 118.

    —William (1729–1813), son of Benjamin, 245, 245 n.

    Frederick County, Md., 217.

    Frederick William (1620–1688), of Brandenburg, the Great Elector, 164 n, 165 n.

    Frémont, John Charles, 392, 393; his visit to Colorado Parks, 388, 389, 391, 394; his Report of the Exploring Expedition to Oregon and North California, cited, 389 n, 390 n; his Report on an Exploration of the Country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, cited, 389 n; his Expedition to the Rocky Mountains and to Oregon and North California, cited, 390 n; his Geographical Memoir upon Upper California, cited, 390 n.

    French,—, 314.

    —Susanna, 244.

    Frost, Charles, commander of military forces in Maine, 129.

    —William, 129.

    Frothingham, Richard, his Life and Times of J. Warren, cited, 234 n.

    Fulford, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard. See Martin.

    —Elizabeth (Pearce), wife of Richard, 108, 116, 117.

    —Francis, son of Richard, 105, 108; his deed to T. Bodkin, 116, 117.

    —Richard, of Round Pond, Me., 105, 108, 109, 110, 111, 114, 116.

    Fuller, John, Sr., 253, 256, 256 n.

    —Joseph, son of John, Sr., 251 n, 256 n, 257; bequest to, 256.

    —Lydia (Jackson), wife of Joseph, 251 n, 256 n; bequest to, 259.

    —Hon. Melville Weston, LL.D., xviii.

    Furness, Annis Pulling (Jenks), wife of Rev. William Henry, 138.

    Horace Howard, LL.D., xviii, 137; communicates letters of J. Martineau and J. R. Lowell, 134; his Variorum edition of Shakespeare, 149; presents copy of reprint of New-England Weekly Journal to this Society, 353.

    —Rev. William Henry, 135 n, 136 n; letters of J. Martineau and J. R. Lowell to, 134–149; his Remarks on the Four Gospels, 138, 138 n; his contributions to Martineau’s Hymn book, 138; his fifty years’ pastorate, 142; his religious application of the evolution theory, 143, 144; his retirement from the ministry, 144; his Faith of Jesus, 146; his Conference Discourse and Story of the Resurrection, 148.

    GAGE, Thomas, some addressers of, 59, 95 n, 98 n, 99 n, 102 n.

    Gannett, Caleb, 291, 291 n, 296.

    —Thomas Brattle (H. C. 1809), 131.

    Gardiner, Robert Hallowell, A.B., xviii.

    —Samuel Rawson, account of Book of Sports in his History of England, 335; quoted, 340; cited, 340 n.

    Gardner family, 31.

    Garnett family, 119 n.

    Gay, Frederick Lewis, A.B., xv, xvi, 401; nominated and elected Registrar, 6, 192, 404.

    Gee, Henry, and William John Hardy, their Documents illustrative of English Church History, cited, 340 n.

    General Grant National Park, California, 377.

    Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday shooting-matches in, 344.

    George I., King of England, 164, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184.

    George II., King of England, Palatine emigrants to Pennsylvania swear allegiance to, 215; styled the Father of his Country, 280, 281.

    George III., King of England, 273; announces preliminary treaty of peace, between Great Britain and the United States, 68; title Father applied to, 281, 282 n; differing views about, 281 n.

    George, John, 246, 249.

    —Lydia (Lee), wife of John, 246; letter of Rev. B. Colman to, 247. See also Mather.

    —Thorne, 206 n.

    Georgia, 313; appearance of the term State House in, 15; Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park in, 380.

    Germans, emigration of, to England and America, in 18th century, 213, 213 n, 214, 215.

    Germantown, Pa., battle of, 279.

    Germany, English literary use of the term Stadt House as applied to, 23.

    Geronimo, Apache chief, 46.

    Gettysburg National Military Park, Pa., 380.

    Gibbon River, Wyo., 380 n.

    Gibbs, Wolcott, LL.D., xviii.

    Gibbs, House v., 167.

    Gibson, Samuel, son of John, letter regarding his trial for frequenting Harvard College contrary to law, 26, 27, 28; verdict in favor of, 29.

    Gifford, William Logan Rodman, A.B., xviii.

    Gill, John, printer, 86 n, 291 n, 307.

    Gilman, Daniel Coit, LL. D., xviii.

    —Samuel, 139.

    Gilpin, William, 391; his Central Gold Region, cited, 391 n, 392 n; said to have founded Portland, Oregon, 392; first Territorial Governor of Colorado, 392; his enthusiasm for Colorado, 392 n.

    Glas, John, 76.

    Gloucester, Duke of. See Humphrey.

    Gloucester, Mass., 316; J. J. Babson’s History of, cited, 99 n.

    Glover, Anna, her Glover Memorials, cited, 333 n.

    —John, 226, 226 n.

    —Rev. Josse, and the Book of Sports, paper on, by H. A. Parker, 333–352; controversy as to his Christian name, 333, 334, 335 n; petition to Laud concerning, 334, 335; his refusal to publish the Book of Sports, 334; Laud’s answer, 334, 335.

    Godman, Elizabeth, daughter of John. See Shirley.

    —John, 244, 214 n.

    Goffe, Daniel, 184.

    —William, the regicide, 193 n.

    Good Hope, a ship, 164 n.

    Goodale, George Lincoln, LL. D., xvii.

    Goodell, Abner Cheney, A. M., xvi, 56 n; material gathered by, regarding Confiscation Laws, 52 n; value of his Notes in the Province Laws, 161.

    Goodwin,—, 348 n.

    —James Junius. See Starr, Frank Farnsworth.

    William Watson, D. C. L., xv, xvi, 133; nominated and elected a Vice-President, 6, 192, 404.

    Gookin, Daniel, 260.

    Gordon, Patrick, Governor of Pennsylvania, 223 n.

    —Thomas Francis, his History of New Jersey, cited, 210 n.

    Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, rights granted to, in Maine Charter of 1639, 206; titles applied to, and employed by, 206, 207.

    —Ferdinando, grandson of Sir Ferdinando, 206; title used by, 207.

    Gospels, historic elements of the, 148, 149.

    Gosson, Stephen, his Playes Confuted in fiue Actions, mentioned, 343 n.

    Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, LB. D., F. R. S., xvi.

    Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella, 324 n.

    Gracchi, the, 333.

    Graham, James, first Duke of Montrose, 179.

    Grand Constitution, The: a new Federal Song, 273–275.

    Grant, Caleb, 255 n.

    —Elizabeth (Jackson), wife of Caleb, 255 n. See also Taylor.

    —James, 319.

    Grant National Park, California. See General Grant National Park, California.

    Gravesend, Eng., 244.

    Gray, Harrison, 352, 353 n.

    —Horace, 169.

    —Thomas, 139.

    Great Britain, preliminary treaty of peace between United States and (1782), 68; definitive treaty (1783), 69; European sympathy with, regarding American Revolution, 317.

    —Council of State, its recommendation regarding W. Franklin, 118.

    —Lord High Admiral, drift whales claimed as perquisites of, 171–178; memorial from, regarding confiscation of French ships captured by Capt. Smart, 179, 180.

    —Parliament, George III. Announces preliminary treaty of peace at opening of, 68; dissolution of (1774), 308; acts regarding the observance of Sunday passed by, 346; a collection of all publicke orders ordinances and Declarations of both Houses of Parliament, etc., cited, 352 n.

    —Public Record Office, 208, 335 n, 358; Report of the Deputy Keeper, cited, 208 n.

    —Statutes of the Realm, cited, 346 n. See also England.

    Great Salt Lake, Utah, 393. Great Yarmouth, Eng. See Yarmouth. Greece, rings brought from Asia to, 261.

    Greeks, H. D. Sedgwick’s work in behalf of, 238.

    Green, Ann (Briggs), second wife of Richard, 98 n.

    Charles Montraville, M.D., xvi.

    —Hannah (Brimmer), first wife of Richard, 98 n.

    —Mary (Briggs), wife of Samuel, 98 n.

    —Percival, 130.

    —Richard, son of Samuel, 101; notice of, 98 n.

    —Samuel, 98 n.

    —Samuel Abbott, 353.

    Samuel Swett, A. M., xvi.

    Green & Cleverly, hardware merchants, 98 n.

    Green Street, Boston, 324 n.

    Greene, Nathanael, at the battle of the Brandywine, 122; A. Hamilton’s Eulogium on, quoted, 279; his work in the South, 279.

    Greenfield, Mass., F. M. Thompson’s History of, cited, 234 n.

    Greenland, N. H., 290 n. Greenleaf, Joseph, printer, 306 n.

    —Sarah. See Appleton; Haven.

    Greenough, Mrs.—, 323.

    James Bradstreet, A.B., xvii.

    Greenwich, Eng., 339.

    Greenwood, Hannah (Ward), wife of Thomas, 256 n.

    —Thomas, 256, 256 n.

    Greg, William Rathbone, 144, 144 n.

    Grenville, George, 90.

    Gresham, Sir Thomas, quoted, 22.

    Greyhound Tavern, Roxbury, 97 n.

    Gridley, John, 123 n; at the battle of the Brandywine, 123; his letters to the family of J. Andrews, 124; text of the letters, 125, 126.

    Griffin, Appleton Prentiss Clark, xviii.

    —Samuel, & Co., their case against G. Thomas and others, 173.

    Griffin’s Wharf, Boston, scene of the tea party, 294 n, 297 n.

    Grigsby, Hugh Blair, his Virginia Convention of 1776, quoted, 267 n.

    Groton, Mass., 28.

    —Groton School, 48.

    Gullager, Christian, portrait of Washington by, 266 n.

    Gunnison, John Williams, 393 n.

    Gunpowder, Continental Army’s need of, 312 n.

    Gurdon, Brampton, 193 n, 202, 203, 203 n.

    —Edmund, son of Brampton, 203, 203 n.

    —Muriel, daughter of Brampton. See Saltonstall.

    —Muriel (Sedley), wife of Brampton, letter of, 202, 203.

    Guy,—, 365.

    Gwynn, Thomas, 364.

    HACKNEY, Eng., 141.

    Hadley, Arthur Twining, LL.D., xviii.

    Hague, The, Holland, 22.

    Hale, Rev. Edward, A.B., xvii, 243; reads Report of Council, 188–190.

    —Rev. Edward Everett, 291 n; his Christmas in Narragansett, cited, 217 n.

    George Silsbee, A.M., xvi.

    Halifax, Earl of. See Montagu, George.

    Halifax, N. S., 99 n; headquarters of Court of Admiralty for all America fixed at, 160.

    Hall, Capt. Burgess, 221.

    —Benjamin Homer, his College Words and Customs, cited, 295 n.

    —Rev. Edward Henry, D. D., xv, xvii; presents Report of Nominating Committee, 6; Memoir of G. O. Shattuck communicated by, 6; text of the Memoir, 7–12; elected Member of Council for three years, 192; paper on the Origin of Congregationalism by, 326–333.

    —Capt. James, 293 n.

    —Joseph, Bishop of Exeter, his Apologie against Brownists, cited, 22 n.

    Hamands. See Hammond.

    Hamilton, Alexander, his Works. quoted, 277; cited, 277 n, 279 n; letter of, to Miss Livingston, 278; his Eulogium on N. Greene, quoted, 279.

    —William Douglas, 334.

    Hammatt Papers, cited, 311 n.

    Hammond, Jonathan, son of William, 128, 129.

    —Thomas, 255, 255 n.

    —William, 129.

    Hampden,—, 179.

    Hancock, Dorothy (Quincy), wife of Gov. John, 84 n. See also Scott.

    —John, Governor of Massachusetts, 84 n, 234, 234 n, 235, 273, 320, 320 n.

    Hannibal, 276, 277.

    Hanover Street, Boston, 161.

    Hardy, William John. See Gee, Henry.

    Hargrave, Francis, his State Trials, cited, 342 n.

    Harper, Robert, 119 n, 120.

    —Sarah (Washington), wife of Robert, 119 n, 120, 121.

    Harradine, Andrew, 163. Harris, Rev. Thaddeus Mason, ring found by, 263, 264.

    Harrison, Joseph, his refusal to clear the ship Dartmouth, 294 n.

    Hart, Charles Henry, his Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits of Washington, cited, 266 n.

    Hartford, Ct., State House erected in, 18.

    Harvard, John, 24.

    Harvard College, 32; early Records of, to form a volume of the Publications of this Society, 3; Samuel Gibson’s trial for illegal frequenting of, 26, 27, 28, 29; conditions at, in 1843, 33, 34; its development under President Eliot, 34, 35; W. C. Endicott’s services to, 34, 35, 36; W. C. Endicott elected President of the Alumni of, 35; documents concerning, published by this Society, 193; remarks on R. Saltonstall’s unnamed candidate for the Presidency of, by J. Noble, 193–196; text of Saltonstall’s proposal, 196–198; More’s Ethics (Enchiridion Ethicum) used as text-book at, 235; bequests of E. Jackson to, 258, 258 n; degree conferred on Washington by, 266; in exile from Cambridge (1775–1776), 290, 311 n; Rev. E. Pearson’s services to, 290; Rev. S. Locke’s resignation of the Presidency of, 291, 291 n; water color view of (1805), 291 n; use of title Sir or Dominus at, 295 n; use of the term Scarecrow at, 299; four vacations at, 299 n; regulations regarding use of tea at (1774–1775), 302 n, 303 n; attempts to choose a successor to President S. Locke, 296, 298, 300 n; Rev. S. Langdon accepts Presidency of, 306 n; early requirements for the degree of A.M. at, 315 n; first Triennial Catalogue of, in pamphlet form, 316, 316 n.

    —Board of Overseers, 12; resolutions of, on resignation of W. C. Endicott, 35.

    —Clitonian Society, 309.

    —Dudleian Lectures, 306, 306 n.

    —Faculty Records, cited, 292 n, 301 n; quoted, 302 n, 303 n.

    —Gore Hall. See below, Library.

    —Harvard Hall, 34, 302, 302 n.

    —Harvard Union, 76.

    —Holden Chapel, 34.

    —Hollis Hall, 34.

    —Holworthy Hall, 34.

    —Institute of 1770, 291 n, 293 n.

    —Law School, 291 n.

    —Laws, cited, 315 n.

    —Library, 34, 341 n, 344 n; collection of F. Vizetelly’s war sketches given to, 76; certain letters of N. W. Appleton to Rev. E. Pearson given to, 289; manuscript copy of the Laws preserved in, 315 n.

    —Massachusetts Hall, 34.

    —Memorial Hall, E. Savage’s portrait of Washington in, 266 n.

    —Patriotic Association. See below, Speaking Club.

    —Phi Beta Kappa, 34.

    —Quinquennial Catalogue, 316 n.

    —Records, 198 n.

    —Speaking Club, 296, 298, 305, 306, 309, 310; account of, 291, 291 n, 292 n, 293 n; name changed to Patriotic Association, 292 n, 293 n.

    —Stoughton Hall, 34.

    —Triennial Catalogues, 130.

    —University Hall, 34.

    Harvard Historical Studies, 204 n.

    Harwood, Rev. Thomas, 244, 244 n.

    Hastings, Henry, Earl of Huntingdon, 345, 345 n.

    Hatch, Nathaniel, 116.

    Haven, Joseph, 290 n.

    —Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton, wife of Joseph, 290 n.

    Haverhill, Mass., 85 n.

    Havering, Eng., 359, 367.

    Haversach, John, 215.

    Hawthorne, William, 152.

    Hay, Hon. John, LL.D., xviii, 382 n; elected an Honorary Member, 186; his letter of acceptance, 187.

    Hayden, Ferdinand Vandeveer, his exploration of the Yellowstone region, 375, 379 n, 381 n; urges a national park, 379 n, 398; his description of North Park, Colorado, 394, 395; his comment on the park-like areas of Utah, 396.

    Hayley, the ship, 84 n.

    Hayman, Elizabeth. See Brattle.

    Haynes, Henry Williamson, 220 n.

    Haywood. See Harwood, Thomas.

    Hazard, Ebenezer, his Historical Collections, cited, 205 n, 206 n, 210 n, 211 n.

    —Joseph P., 219.

    —Samuel, his Annals of Pennsylvania, cited, 210 n.

    —Viola (Sands), 224, 224 n.

    Hazelrod, a nickname applied to Peter Oliver, 86 n.

    Heard, Sir Isaac, 267 n.

    Hearne, Thomas, 280.

    Heath, Sir Robert, rights granted to, in Patent of Carolana, 204.

    Hedge, Barnabas, 305 n.

    —Levi, 131.

    Hedges, Cornelius, 375, 376 n; Yellowstone National Park first advocated by, 380 n, 381 n, 398, 399; his Journal, 398 n, 399.

    Heitman, Francis Barnard, his Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army during the War of the Revolution, mentioned, 123 n.

    Helena, Montana, 375, 375 n, 376 n, 380 n.

    Hemenway, Augustus, A.B., xvi.

    Henry VI., King of England, 280, 354.

    Henry VIII., King of England, 354.

    Henry, Alexander, his Travels and Adventures in Canada, quoted, 282 n.

    —Joseph, 376 n.

    Henry County, Missouri, 390 n.

    Henshaw, Joseph, 110, 115.

    Herbert, a frigate, wreck of, 220.

    Hessians, at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 123, 124.

    Hewett, Edgar Lee, his article on Government Supervision of Historic and Prehistoric Ruins, mentioned, 378 n.

    Heylyn, Peter, his Cyprianus Anglicus, 335; cited, 335 n, 348 n; quoted, 347, 348; his History of the Sabbath, 344 n.

    Hibbins, William, 220, 226 n.

    Hicks, Zechariah, 255, 255 n.

    Higginson, Helen, daughter of Rev. Edward. See Martineau.

    Henry Lee, LL.D., xvii, 401.

    —Thomas Wentworth, his Afternoon Landscape, cited, 217 n.

    Hill, Adams Sherman, LL.D., xvii, 400; elected a Resident Member, 324; accepts, 325.

    —John, 115.

    —Thomas, President of Harvard College, 239.

    Hilliard, William, 131.

    Hilman, John, 167.

    Hilton, Gustavus Arthur, LL.B., xvi.

    —William, 111.

    Hinckfeldians, 327.

    Hingham, Mass., 255 n; History of the Town of, cited, 123 n.

    Historical societies, purpose of, 260, 261.

    Historical Society of Montana, 381 n; Collections, cited, 375 n; Contributions, cited, 398 n.

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Memoirs, cited, 210 n.

    Hoar, Rev. Leonard, President of Harvard College, 193.

    Hobart, Rev. Nehemiah, 251 n, 255 n; bequest to, 255, 256, 258.

    —Sarah (Jackson), wife of Rev. Nehemiah, 251 n, 256 n; bequest to, 259.

    Hog Island, Me., 116.

    Holden, Edward Singleton, LL.D., xviii, 383 n.

    Holder, Charles Frederick, his Holders of Holderness, cited, 75 n.

    —Christopher, letter of, regarding Quaker persecutions, 72–74; sufferings of, 74, 75; Palfrey’s error regarding name of, 75.

    Holderness, Earl of. See D’Arcy, Robert.

    Holland, William, 120, 120 n.

    Holland, 23; followers of Robert Browne in, 327; no denominational title assumed by refugees from, 328; not the birthplace of Congregationalism, 333. See also Netherlands.

    Hollis Street, Boston, 123.

    Holmes, Rev. Abiel, 131, 254 n.

    —Oliver Wendell (H. C. 1829), son of Rev. Abiel, 254 n, 262, 363.

    —Oliver Wendell (H. C. 1861), son of Oliver Wendell (H. C. 1829), 7 n, 9, 11 n; his tribute to G. O. Shattuck, 11; to W. C. Endicott, 43, 4.

    —Sarah (Wendell), wife of Rev. Abiel, 254 n.

    Holyoke, Rev. Edward, President of Harvard College, 289, 290, 308, 311 n, 312 n.

    —Edward Augustus, son of Rev. Edward, 289, 309, 310, 312, 321; honorary degrees conferred upon, by Harvard College, 308 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Rev. Edward. See Kneeland.

    —Margaret, daughter of Rev. Edward. See Mascarene.

    —Margaret, daughter of Edward Augustus, 318.

    —Margaret (Appleton), second wife of Rev. Edward, 308 n, 311 n, 312 n.

    —Mary (Viall), second wife of Edward Augustus, 309, 310, 320, 321.

    —Mary (Whipple) Epes, third wife of Rev. Edward, 309, 310, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322; death of, 311 n.

    —Priscilla, daughter of Rev. Edward, 315, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323. See also Pearson.

    Holyoke Street, Cambridge, 324 n.

    Homans, Sheppard, Colorado park named for, 393 n.

    Homans Park, Colo., 393 n, 396.

    Homer, 262.

    Hood, Samuel, 162.

    Hooke, Rev. William, 195.

    Hooker, Rev. Thomas, 329; defence of the term Independency in his Survey of the Summe of Church Discipline, 331.

    Hooper, Edward William, LL.D., xvii.

    —William, 162.

    Hopkinton, Mass., Township Number Five granted to men from, 312 n.

    Hough, Franklin Benjamin, his Diary of the Siege of Detroit, quoted, 282 n.

    Houghton Tower, Lancashire, Eng., 345 n; King James First’s entertainment at, 345.

    House v. Gibbs, 167.

    Howard, Abraham, 117.

    —Charles, third Earl of Carlisle, 179.

    —Philip, fifth Duke of Norfolk, 327.

    Howe,—, 305.

    —George Augustus, Viscount Howe, 317, 317 n.

    —Richard, first Earl Howe, 316, 317 n, 318; his desire for peace between England and America, 317.

    —Sir William, 103, 123, 124, 277, 317, 317 n; addressers of, 59; wins battle of Long Island, 319.

    Howell, James, his Familiar Letters, cited, 22 n.

    Hubbard, Nathaniel, 159.

    Hudson, John Elbridge, LL.B., xvii.

    Hudson River, 214.

    Hughs, John, case of R. Manderson against, 167.

    Hull, Mass., 287; whale driven ashore at, 172.

    Hulme, Lancashire, Eng., 193 n.

    Humphrey (1391–1447), Duke of Gloucester, 280.

    Humphrey, George P., his American Colonial Tracts, mentioned, 211 n.

    Humphreys, David, letter of Washington to, 283.

    Hungerford, Nancy (Washington), wife of Thomas, 119.

    —Thomas, 120, 120 n.

    Hunniwell,—, 113.

    Hunter, Robert, Governor of New York, arrival of, in New York, 214 n, 215, 220.

    —William, 268, 268 n.

    Hunters, in the Yellowstone region, tales told by, 373, 374; Colorado parks early known to, 388, 389.

    Huntingdon, Earl of. See Hastings.

    Huntington, Rev. William Reed, D.D., xviii.

    Hurd, Benjamin, 300 n.

    —Hon. Francis William, A.M., xvii; accepts Resident Membership, 1, 2.

    —Theodore Clarence, 75, 76.

    Huron Indians, 282 n.

    Hutchings, James M., his Scenes of Grandeur and Curiosity in California, cited, 384 n; mentioned, 386 n; suit against, 386 n.

    Hutchinson, Eliakim, son of William (d. 1721), 244 n.

    —Elisha, son of Gov. Thomas, 83 n, 84 n, 86 n, 87.

    —Elizabeth (Shirley), wife of Eliakim, 244, 244 n.

    —Thomas, Governor of Massachusetts, 84 n, 297 n; his History of Massachusetts, quoted, 21, 95 n, 96 n, 332; cited, 163 n, 281 n, 294 n, 332 n; some addressers of, 59, 98 n, 99 n; of special commission for trial of piracy cases, 162, 163; case against D. Wybourne, 167; title applied to Gov. Winthrop by, 281; refuses to give pass for the Dartmouth, 294 n; his Diary and Letters, cited, 295 n; burned in effigy at Princeton, 303 n.

    —Thomas, Jr., son of Gov. Thomas, 83 n, 84, 84 n, 87; letter to his brother regarding tea agitation, 294 n, 295 n.

    Hyde, Jonathan, 255, 255 n.

    Hymn and Tune Book, 139.

    Hymns, J. Martineau’s collection of, 138–143; some American hymns and hymn-books, 139, 140, 143.

    Hymns of Praise and Prayer, J. Martineau’s hymn-book, 141.

    Hymns of the Spirit, 139.

    IDAHO, 375 n; Yellowstone National Park partly situated in, 377 n.

    Ilay, Earl of. See Campbell, Archibald.

    Inches, John Chester, xvi.

    Independence, Declaration of. See Declaration of Independence.

    Independence Day, celebration of, 1789, 285.

    Independence Hall, Philadelphia, 18.

    Independency, or Independent, 326; establishment of the term, 328; term not approved by Cambridge Synod, 330; nor by Rev. J. Cotton, 330, 331; use of the term by early Puritan divines, 331; distinction between Congregationalism and, 331, 332.

    Independent Company, Trufant’s, 125 n.

    Indians, 24, 105, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114; so-called State Houses of, 25, 26; absurd titles applied to, 26; outbreaks of (1885–1886), 46; attack on Saco and Cape Porpoise by, 127, 127 n, 128, 130; term Red Men applied to, 149, 150; perhaps so called on account of the artificial coloring of their skins, 150; Jesuits instigate uprisings of, 216; employment of the word Father among, 281 n, 282 n, 283 n; destroyers of tea disguised as, 299, 299 n; Yosemite Valley a hiding place for, 382; depredations by, in parks of Colorado, 396, 397; their titles to park lands extinguished, 396. See also Apache; Arapahoe; Dahcotah; Huron; Ohio; Seneca; Sioux; Tuscarora.

    Inkerman, Russia, battle of, 76.

    Institute of 1770, Harvard College, 291 n, 293 n.

    Interludes, forbidden on Sunday, 339, 346.

    Ipswich, Mass., 24, 95 n.

    Ireland, Palatine emigrants sent to, from England, 213, 214; places named Palatine in, 217, 217 n.

    Irving, Washington, his Life of Washington, cited, 265 n, 266 n.

    JACK O’ Lanthorn, Dr. A. C. Willey’s account of, 218.

    Jackson, Abigail, daughter of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Abigail, daughter of Edward (b. 1652). See Robbins.

    —Abigail (Wilson), second wife of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Abraham, son of John (b. 1602), 260, 260 n.

    —Alice, daughter of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Caleb, son of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n.

    —Charles (1775–1855), son of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Christopher, of London, 251 n.

    —Dorothy (Quincy), wife of Edward (1708–1757), 254 n.

    —Edward (1605–1681), son of Christopher, copy of his Will, communicated by J. Noble, 250; text of the Will, 256–260; his family, 251 n rings bequeathed by, 255, 260, 263; provision against alienation of lands, 257; his bequests to Harvard College and to Cambridge, 258, 258 n; one of the proprietors of Cambridge and Billerica, 258 n.

    —Edward (b. 1652), son of Edward (1605–1081), 251 n; bequest to, 253, 257, 259; made an executor of his father’s will, 260.

    —Edward, son of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Edward, son of Jonathan (d. 1693), 253 n, 257 n; bequest to, 257.

    —Edward (1708–1757), son of Jonathan (1072–1736), 235, 254 n.

    —Edward (b. 1672), son of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n, 257 n; bequest to, 257.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Edward (1605–1681). See Bond; Prentice.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Edward (b. 1652). See Prentice.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Jonathan (d. 1693), 253 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Jonathan (1672–1736), 254 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Sebas (d. 1690). See Grant; Taylor.

    —Elizabeth (Baker), wife of Jonathan (d. 1093), 251 n, 253 n, 257 n.

    —Elizabeth (Newgate) Oliver, second wife of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n, 257 n; bequest to, 252, 253; made an executor of her husband’s will, 259.

    —Frances, first wife of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n.

    —Frances, daughter of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n.

    —Francis, his History of Newton, mentioned, 252 n; cited, 254 n, 255 n, 257 n, 258 n, 259 n.

    —Grace, first wife of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Hannah, daughter of Edward (1605–1681). See Wilson.

    —Hannah, daughter of Edward (1605–1681). See Ward.

    —Hannah, daughter of Edward (b. 1652). See Loring.

    —Hannah, daughter of Jonathan (1743–1810). See Lowell.

    —Hannah (Tracy), wife of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Harriet, daughter of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Henry, son of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Israel, son of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n.

    —Jabez, son of Jonathan (1672–1736), 254 n.

    —James (H. C. 1796), son of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —John (b. 1602), son of Christopher, 251 n, 260 n.

    —John, son of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n.

    —Jonathan (d. 1693), son of Edward (1605–1081), 251 n, 257, 257 n; bequest to, 253, 254, 259; his family, 253 n.

    —Jonathan (1672–1736), son of Jonathan (d. 1693), his family, 253 n, 254 n.

    —Jonathan, son of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n

    —Jonathan (b. 1701), son of Jonathan (1672–1736), 253 n.

    —Jonathan (b. 1704), son of Jonathan (1672–1736), 254 n.

    —Jonathan (1743–1810), son of Edward (1708–1757), 254 n.

    —Joseph, son of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n.

    —Joseph, son of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n.

    —Lydia, daughter of Edward (1605–1081). See Fuller.

    —Margaret, daughter of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n

    —Mary, daughter of Jonathan (d. 1693), 253 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Jonathan (1672–1736), 254 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Edward (1708–1757). See Wendell.

    —Mary, daughter of Jonathan (1743–1810). See Lee.

    —Mary (Salter), wife of Jonathan (1672–1736), 253 n, 254 n.

    —Patrick Tracy, son of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Rebecca, daughter of Edward (1605–1681). See Prentice.

    —Robert, son of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Ruth, daughter of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n; bequest to, 253, 257, 259.

    —Samuel, son of Edward (b. 1652), 253 n.

    —Sarah, daughter of Edward (1605–1681). See Hobart.

    —Sarah, daughter of Sebas (d. 1690). See Draper.

    —Sarah, daughter of Jonathan (d. 1693), 253 n.

    —Sarah, daughter of Jonathan (1743–1810), 254 n.

    —Sarah (Baker), wife of Sebas (d. 1690), 251 n, 255 n, 257 n.

    —Sebas (d. 1690), son of Edward (1605–1681), 251 n, 257 n; bequest to, 254, 255, 259; family of, 254 n, 255 n; made an executor of his father’s will, 260.

    —Sebas, son of Sebas (d. 1690), 255 n.

    —William, 98, 98 n, 101; attempt to boycott, 99 n.

    Jackson, Tracey & Tracey, owners of the Yankee Hero, 316 n.

    Jacob, a shallop, 157.

    Jamaica, the Island of, 214, 241.

    James I., King of England, 354; his Declaration regarding sports, 335, 336 n, 337, 337 n, 338 n, 339 n, 340, 341, 344, 345, 346; petition of people of Lancashire to, 345.

    James, Edwin, describes North Park, Colorado, under name of Bull-pen, 391; his Account of an Expedition from Pittsburg to the Rocky Mountains, cited, 391 n.

    James City, Va. See Jamestown.

    Jameson, John Franklin, LL.D., xviii.

    Jamestown, Va., first meeting-place of Colonial Assembly in, 15; first State House in, 15, 23; three State Houses destroyed by fire in, 15; capital removed from, 15, 16.

    Jefferson, Thomas, 31.

    Jekyll, John, 168, 181, 182.

    Jenks, Annis Pulling. See Furness.

    —Rev. Henry Fitch, 2.

    Jennings, Sir John, 180.

    Jepson, Benjamin, 86 n.

    Jesuits, Indian uprisings instigated by, 216.

    Jett, Thomas, 120, 120 n. Jews, observance of the Sabbath by, 344.

    Johnson, Edward, his Wonder-working Providence, quoted, 25; cited, 194 n.

    —Hon. Edward Francis, LL.B., xvii.

    Samuel, A.M., xvi.

    —Thomas, 361, 362.

    Johnsonism, 327.

    Johnston, Adjutant—, 268.

    Johnstone, William, first Marquis of Annandale, 179.

    Johonnott,—, 110.

    Jones, Rev. Hugh, his Present State of Virginia, cited, 215 n.

    —John, 325 n.

    —Mary Anne (Faneuil), wife of John, 325 n.

    Joyce, a ship, 221 n.

    Joyce Junior, his handbill threatening tea consignees, 89, 90; remarks on, by A. Matthews, 90–104; another handbill signed by, 93; card to, from Plymouth protestors, 94; notice to his allies, 94, 95, 95 n; his notification to suspected Tories, 97–101; Abigail Adams’s letter regarding, 101; his attack on the Amorys, 102; remonstrance against, 102, 103; origin of, 104.

    Judiciary, appointed and elected, 39, 40.

    Julian, George Washington, 384.

    Justiciary Courts of Admiralty, 160.

    KATHERINE, a French brigantine, 179.

    Keayne, Robert, his bequest to Boston, 18.

    Keech, John, case of W. Woodrope against, 155.

    Keen, Gregory Bernard, his Note on New Albion, cited, 211 n.

    Keith, Israel, 292 n.

    Kelby, William, 212 n.

    Kellen, William Vail, LL.D., xvii.

    Kemble, Frances. See Butler.

    Kemp, Richard, Secretary of Virginia, 15.

    Kendall, Joseph S., 134.

    Kennedy Avenue, Cambridge, 88 n.

    Kent, Rev. Benjamin (H. C. 1820), 201.

    Ker, John, first Duke of Roxburgh, 179.

    Kidd, Capt. William, 162, 162 n.

    Kieft, William, tavern built by, in New Amsterdam, 17.

    Kimball, Harriet McEwen, 139.

    King, Peter, first Baron King of Ockham in Surrey, 179.

    —Rufus, 301, 301 n.

    King Philip’s War, 28.

    King Street, Boston, 303 n, 305 n.

    King William County, Va., 119 n.

    King’s Book of Sports. See Book of Sports.

    King’s Chapel, Boston, 85 n, 244; Registers of, cited, 98 n, 159 n; Foote’s Annals of, cited, 244 n.

    King’s Declaration of Sports. See Book of Sports.

    Kittredge, George Lyman, LL.D., xv, xvi, 1, 6, 19 n, 26, 50, 122, 187, 201, 202, 235, 237, 265, 325, 356 n, 357, 400, 405; nominated and elected President, 6, 192, 404; announces death of J. Williamson, 13; his investigations of the study of alchemy, in New England, 265; announces death of J. A. Peters, 357.

    Kneeland, Elizabeth (Holyoke), wife of William, 311 n, 312, 312 n, 322.

    —Samuel, his Wonders of the Yosemite Valley and California, cited, 384 n; quoted, 385, 386.

    —William, 312 n.

    Knowles, Benjamin L., 220.

    —Rev. John, presidency of Harvard College offered to, 194; brief sketch of, 194; discrepancies between facts relating to R. Saltonstall’s candidate for President and, 195.

    Knowlton, Hosea Morrill, his tributes to W. C. Endicott, 39, 41, 43.

    —Hon. Marcus Perrin, LL.D., xv, xvii, 2; nominated and elected a Vice-President, 6, 192, 404.

    Knox, Henry, letter of, to Washington, quoted, 283, 284.

    —John, 344.

    Knyphausen, Baron Wilhelm von, Hessian troop under, at the Brandywine, 122, 123, 124.

    Koenigsberg, Germany, 221.

    Kuhns, Oscar, his German and Swiss Settlements of Colonial Pennsylvania, cited, 216 n, 220 n.

    LABOURNE, Alexander, case of John Woodmansey against, 154 n.

    La Barre, Le Febure de, Governor of Canada, 281 n, 282 n.

    Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Dumotier, Marquis de, 124.

    Lahb. See Lobb.

    Lambe, Sir John, 364, 365, 371.

    Lambert, Samuel, 177, 178.

    —William, 168.

    Lancashire, Eng., attitude of Non-conformists in, toward Book of Sports, 336, 337; warning to Non-conformists in, 338; petition of people of, to James I., 345.

    Land Bank, Massachusetts, photographic copies of forms of Writ used in cases of, exhibited by A. McF. Davis, 117, 289; new light on, 131.

    Land Controversies in Maine, communication on, by J. Noble, 104–117.

    Landgrave, the title, in Carolina, 207. Lane, Gardiner Martin, A.B., xvi, 401.

    George Martin, LL.D., xvi.

    William Coolidge, A.B., xvii, 26, 258 n; exhibits copy of Rev. H. More’s Enchiridion Ethicum, 235; communicates letters from N. W. Appleton to E. Pearson, 289.

    Langdon, Elizabeth (Brown), wife of Rev. Samuel, 322, 322 n.

    —Rev. Samuel, 309, 315, 320, 320 n, 322, 322 n; chosen President of Harvard College, 306 n.

    Langford, Nathaniel Pitt, his reprint of the Cook-Folsom Exploration, 374 n, 375 n; his visit to the Yellowstone region, 375; the reference to a national park in his lectures on the Yellowstone region, 376 n, 378 n, 380 n; made Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park, 377 n; publication of his Diary of the Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone and Firehole Rivers, 397; his part in the accomplishment of the Yellowstone Park project, 398.

    Laxgley, Samuel Pierpont, D.C.L., F.R.S., xviii; deceased, xix.

    Lanman, Charles, his Recollections of Curious Characters and Pleasant Places, cited, 220 n.

    Lapsley, Gaillard Thomas, his County Palatine of Durham, mentioned, 204 n.

    Laramie City, Wyo., 396.

    Laramie plains, Wyo., 395.

    Laremit,—, case of John Woodmansey against, 154 n.

    Lasant, Jacob, 215.

    Lathrop, Hon. John, A.M., xv, xvii.

    La Tour, Charles de St. Etienne, Sieur de, his case against T. Walters, 156, 157.

    —Francoise Marie (Jacquelins), wife of Charles, 152.

    Land, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, 340 n, 347, 351; E. Darcey’s petition to, 334, 334 n; his answer to Darcey, 334, 335; Declaration of Sports attributed by Puritans to, 341, 342; J. Wilde’s speech at trial of, 342; his opposition to the Declaration of James I., 346; his letter to Bishop Piers, 348, 349; his correspondence with Rev. G. Burdett, 358, 371 n, 372, 372 n, 373; appealed to by Bishop Corbet, 362.

    Laurel Hill, Stockbridge, Mass., 240.

    Laurel Hill Association, Stockbridge, Mass., the pioneer of village improvement societies, 240.

    Lavoisier, Autoine Laurent, 313 n.

    Lawaughqua, a Shawnee Indian, 282 n.

    Lawrence, Rev. Arthur, D.D., xvii.

    Lawson, John, his New Account of Carolina, quoted, 25; mentioned, 215 n; killed by Indians, 215 n.

    Leake, Stephen Martin, his Nummi Britannici Historia, quoted, 354; cited, 354 n.

    Lechford, Thomas, his Note-Book, quoted, 24; his Plain Dealing, cited, 333 n.

    Lechmere, Thomas, 162, 168.

    Lee, Deborah (Flint), wife of Thomas (1673–1766), 88 n.

    —Francis Bayley, his New Jersey as Colony and State, cited, 210 n.

    Francis Henry, xvii.

    —Hannah, daughter of Richard Henry. See Washington.

    —Henry (1756–1818), resolutions on death of Washington prepared by, 286; his funeral oration on Washington, 287; speaks of Washington as first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen, 287.

    —Henry (1782–1867), 254 n.

    —Joseph, son of Thomas (1673–1766), 88, 88 n, 89 n.

    —Lydia, daughter of Rev. Samuel. See George; Mather.

    —Mary (Jackson), wife of Henry (1782–1867), 254 n.

    —Mary Randolph (Custis), wife of Robert E., 119 n.

    —Mildred (Washington), wife of Thomas (d. 1805), 208 n.

    —Rebecca (Phips), wife of Joseph, 88 n.

    —Richard, 267 n.

    —Richard Henry, 120 n, 267 n, 268 n.

    —Rev. Samuel, of Bristol, R. I., 246.

    —Thomas (1673–1766), 88 n.

    —Thomas (d. 1805), son of Richard Henry, 268 n.

    Leeds, now Leedstown, Va., 118 n, 120; Southern cradle of American Independence, 120 n.

    Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng., 120 n.

    Leedstown, formerly Leeds, Va., 120 n.

    Lefavour, Henry, LL.D., xvii.

    Legal profession, demands and possibilities of, 36, 37, 41.

    Leigh, John, of Agawam, and his Descendants, cited, 89 n.

    Lester, John Erastus, his Yo-Semite, cited, 384 n; his Atlantic to the Pacific, cited, 384 n; quoted, 386.

    Leverett, George Vasmer, A.M., xvii, 26, 401; report of, as Auditor, 5; elected Member of the Council for three years, 6; amendments to By-Laws offered by, 405.

    —Rev. John, President of Harvard College, 130.

    Lewis, Job, 110.

    —Meriwether, 388.

    Lex Mercatoria, recommended as a model for Massachusetts admiralty laws, 152.

    Lexington, battle of, 51, 279.

    Leyden, Holland, 22.

    Liberty, now Bedford City, Va., 118 n.

    Liberty Hall, three estates so named in Virginia, 118 n; J. A. Washington’s, 269.

    Liberty of conscience, 280.

    Liberty Tree, Boston, 96 n.

    Lincoln, Earl of. See Clinton, Henry.

    Lincoln, Abraham, 382 n.

    —Benjamin, 123, 124.

    Francis Henry, A.M., xvi.

    —Solomon, guest at the annual dinner, 6, 405; his tribute to W. C. Endicott, 42.

    Waldo, A.B., xvi.

    Little, Isaac, 112, 116.

    “Little Boston,” funeral ring worn by, 264.

    Little River, Me., 129, 130.

    Littlefield, Edmund, 129.

    —Francis, son of Edmund, 128, 129.

    Livermore, liev. Samuel T., his History of Block Island, cited, 220 n.

    Liverpool, Eng., Dr. Martineau’s congregation at, 141.

    Livingston,—, daughter of Gov. William, 278.

    —William, Governor of New Jersey, 278; Sedgwick’s Memoir of the Life of, cited, 278 n.

    Lloyd, Thomas, 221 n.

    Lobb, Capt. Jacob, his cruelty to Palatine emigrants, 222, 222 n, 223, 223 n; indictments against, 223 n; acquitted, 223 n.

    Lobdell, Capt.—, 172.

    Loch Long, Argyllshire, Scotland, 142.

    Locke, John, 209 n; his part in drawing up the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, 207, 208; his Works, cited, 207 n.

    Locke, Rev. Samuel, his resignation of the Presidency of Harvard College, 291, 291 n; choice of a successor to, 296, 298, 306 n.

    Lodge, Henry Cabot, 137.

    London, Bishop of. See Aylmer, John; Land, William.

    London, Eng., British Museum, 343 n; manuscripts of Hugh Broughton in, 258 n.

    —Cheapside, 352.

    —Paul’s Cross, 343 n.

    —St. Swithin’s Rectory, 243 n, 244.

    —Salters’ Company, 243 n.

    —Sion College, 344 n.

    —Sloane Square, 212.

    —Westminster, Palace of, 340.

    Long, John Davis, 45.

    —Stephen Harriman, 388; his description of North Park, Colorado, 391.

    Long Island, N. Y., formed part of New Albion, 212, 212 n; Palatine ship wrecked on, 220, 221, 222; American retreat after the battle of, 319.

    Longfellow, Rev. Samuel, 139, 143.

    Lord, Nathaniel James, 36.

    Lord Palatine, the title, not used in Maine, 206, 207.

    Lord Proprietary, use of the title in Maryland, 207.

    Lord Proprietor, or Lords Proprietors, use of the title in Maine and Carolina, 206, 207, 208, 209; Palatine jurisdiction granted to, 211.

    Lords Commissioners for Plantations, supplication from Massachusetts Bay to, 372.

    Loring, Augustus Peabody, A.B., xvii, 400; elected Resident Member, 201; guest at annual dinner, 201; accepts membership, 202.

    Charles Greely, A.M., xvii, 9; death of, 2.

    —Hannah (Jackson), wife of Joshua of Roxbury, 253 n.

    —James Spear, his Hundred Boston Orators, cited, 266 n.

    —Joshua, of Roxbury, 253 n.

    —Commodore Joshua, son of Joshua of Roxbury, 253 n, 299 n.

    Lothrop, Thornton Kirkland, A.M., xv, xvii, 189; elected a Resident Member, 121; accepts, 122; elected a Member of the Council for three years, 404.

    Louis XV., King of France, 282 n.

    Louisbourg, Cape Breton, N. S., 111, 112.

    Louisiana, 283 n.

    Loving Unity, a ship, 222, 222 n.

    Low, Arthur, 173.

    —John, 312, 312 n.

    Lowell, Augustus, A.M., xvii.

    —Frances (Dunlap), second wife of James Russell, 136, 136 n.

    —Francis Cabot (H. C. 1793), 254 n.

    —Hon. Francis Cabot, A.B. (H. C. 1876), xvi, 169.

    —Hannah (Jackson), wife of Francis Cabot (H. C. 1793), 254 n.

    —James Russell, quoted, 14; his Poetical Works, cited, 14 n; letters of, to W. H. Furness, 134–137; his tribute to R. W. Emerson, 134, 135; his reflections on old age, 135, 136; declines invitation to write Ode for centennial of adoption of Federal Constitution, 136, 136 n, 137.

    —John (H. C. 1786), 85 n.

    —Hon. John, LL.D. (H. C. 1843), xvi.

    Loyalists, authority for outrages upon property of, 50; no justification in law for assaults upon person of, 50; protection given to those committing such assaults, 51, 51 n; motive for first legislation regarding abandoned property of, 52; resolve of Provincial Congress regarding, 52, 53; action of both Congress and Committee of Safety regarding, 53; Congress orders sequestration of abandoned property of, 54; this property entrusted to selectmen and committees of correspondence, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60; exchange of property arranged between Patriots and, 56, 57; further legislation regarding, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72; provisions for support of families of, 60, 61, 64; proposition to permit compulsory apprenticeship of children of, 61; authority of judges of probate over property of, 62, 63; act to prevent return of, to Massachusetts, 63, 70; disposition of estates of, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69; act providing for payment of debts of, 66, 67; revision of laws against, recommended, 68; assaults upon, by Joyce Junior, 93–102; Joyce Junior asked to drive them from Boston, 103. See also Absentees.

    Ludham, Eng., 360, 361.

    Luther, Martin, divine authority of the Sabbath not recognized by, 343 n.

    Luttrell, Narcissus, his Brief Relation of State Affairs, 213 n, 214 n.

    Lyman, Arthur Theodore, A.M., xvii.

    —Mary (Warren), wife of Samuel, 234 n. See also Newcomb.

    —Samuel, 234 n.

    MACAULAY, Thomas Babington, Baron, 276 n.

    Macclesfield, Earl of. See Parker, Thomas.

    Macclintock, Nathaniel, 301, 301 n.

    McCrady, Edward, his History of South Carolina under Royal Government, cited, 215 n, 216 n.

    McFarland, John, 112.

    McKean, Amy, wife of Rev. Joseph, her petition to the Legislature for leave to sell real estate, presented to this Society, 131.

    —Rev. Joseph, 131.

    —Thomas, 284, 284 n.

    McKinley, William, 30.

    Macquer, Pierre Joseph, his Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 312, 313 n.

    Madison, James, 32.

    Magdalen College, Oxford, 243 n.

    Magdalene College, Cambridge, Eng., 194, 195, 195 n.

    Maine, Bibliography of the State of, by J. Williamson, 13; communication on Land Controversies in, by J. Noble, 104–117; military forces in, commanded by Maj. Frost, 129; Documentary History of the State of, cited, 205 n, 206 n, 207 n; rights granted to Sir F. Gorges in Charter of (1639), 206; title Lord Proprietor used in, 206, 207.

    Maine Historical Society, Collections, cited, 127 n, 130 n, 206 n.

    Maine Register and Reference Book, J. Williamson’s, mentioned, 13.

    Malcom, John, 93; tarred and feathered, 93 n, 94 n.

    Maiden, Mass., D. P. Corey’s History of, cited, 95 n.

    Manchester, Duke of. See Montagu, Charles.

    —Earl of. See Montagu, Henry.

    Manchester (England) Guardian, John Wilson proof-reader of, 189.

    Manderson, Robert, case of, against J. Hughs, 167.

    Manly, Capt. John, 99 n.

    Mann, Horace, 32.

    Manning family, 31.

    Mansfield, Isaac, 109.

    Manship, Henry, his History of Great Yarmouth, cited, 361 n.

    Marblehead, Mass., 108, 316; seamen of, indicted for piracy, 162.

    March, Francis Andrew, 379 n.

    Marienborn, Germany, 221.

    Mariposa Big Tree Grove, grant of, to California, by Congress, 382, 385; conditions of the grant, 383; movement to recede, to the United States, 387 n.

    Maritime Courts, establishment of, in Massachusetts, 165.

    Marius, title pater patriae applied to, 280 n.

    Marprelate, Martin, pseudonym, 344.

    Marsh, Arthur Richmond, A.B., xvii.

    Marshall, John, 285; death of Washington announced in House of Representatives by, 286; his Life of Washington, cited, 286 n; his account of the resolutions offered by the House on Washington’s death, 286 n.

    Marshall’s Lane, Boston, 323 n.

    Marshfleld, Mass., 173.

    Marten, Sir Henry, 364, 365, 371.

    Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., 171, 172; cruelty to Palatine emigrants detained at, 222, 222 n, 223 n, 224.

    Martin, Elizabeth (Fulford), wife of Samuel, 108, 111.

    —Richard. See Martyn.

    —Samuel, 105, 108, 109, 110, 111.

    —Sarah, daughter of Samuel. See Eggleston.

    Martineau, Basil, son of Rev. James, 141, 141 n.

    —Harriet, sister of Rev. James, 138, 138 n.

    —Helen (Higginson) wife of Rev. James, 138.

    —Rev. James, 190; letters of, to W. H. Furness, communicated by H. H. Furness, 134; his letters to J. H. Allen, mentioned, 134 n; text of letters to W. H. Furness, 137–149; his Hymn-book, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143; his metaphysical habit, 144, 146; his attitude toward Oriental literature, 145; his feeling about public approval of his work, 145; about philosophic schools, 146; about the disabilities of age, 146, 147; about W. H. Furness’s Faith of Jesus, 146; his Seat of Authority in Religion, 147, 147 n, 148.

    —Russell, son of Rev. James, 141, 141 n.

    Martyn, Richard, of Portsmouth, N. H., 129.

    —Richard (H. C. 1680), son of Richard of Portsmouth, 128, 129; settled at Wells, though never ordained, 130.

    Mary I., Queen of England, 354.

    Mary II., Queen of England, 151.

    Maryland, 211; early use of the term State House in, 15, 16, 21, 23; buildings for the purpose erected in, 17; Palatine fugitives in, 216, 217.

    —Archives, quoted, 16, 17; cited, 205 n, 210 n.

    —Charter, 204 n; based on Charter of Avalon, 204.

    Mascarene, John, 308 n, 310, 315, 319, 322.

    —Margaret (Holyoke), wife of John, 308 n, 311, 312, 312 n, 322, 323.

    Mason, Charles Frank, A.B., xvii.

    —John, of Cambridge, 260, 260 n.

    —Capt. John, rights granted to, in New Hampshire Charter (1635), 205; doubtful authenticity of this Charter, 205.

    Massachusetts, 50, 61; printing of Vital Statistics of towns of, 2; importance of publishing records of ancient churches of, 2; early use of the term State House in, 16, 17, 21; judiciary of, 39, 40; paper on Confiscation Laws of, Dy A. McF. Davis, 50–72; practically under two governments, after organization of Provincial Congress, 51; paper on Admiralty Jurisdiction in, by J. Noble, 150–185; status of negroes in (1721), 181; Sewall’s Selling of Joseph the first published protest against slavery in, 287; instructions regarding internal police of (1776), 314; new specimen of Provincial currency of, 353; supplication from, to Lords Commissioners for Plantations, 372.

    —Admiralty, Court of, first created, 157; district covered by, 157, 158, 159; extensive jurisdiction of, 158, 169; fees in, 158; some Judges and Deputy-Judges of, 158, 159; change in organization of, 160; headquarters of, fixed at Halifax, 160; friction between Superiour Court of Judicature and, 166, 167, 168; case of E. Durant against, 168; jurisdiction of, supported by Parliament, 168; memorial of, to Gov. Belcher, 168; incomplete records of, 169; those now in possession of the Supreme Court, 169, 184; drift whales claimed as perquisites by, 171–178; case illustrating its relation to the Crown, 178–181; case against two negroes in, 181, 182; case showing method of appointing Deputy-Judges of, 182; Records of, 184; cited, 167 n, 171 n, 173 n, 176 n, 178 n, 180 n, 181 n, 182 n, 183 n, 184 n; unlike Records of Common Law Courts, 185.

    —Archives, 198 n; cited, 58 n, 60 n, 62 n, 106 n, 193 n; mentioned, 104, 185; gaps in Admiralty Records might be filled from, 169.

    —Assembly. See General Court.

    —Assistants, Court of, 151, 154, 154 n; Records of, 155; cited, 28 n, 29 n, 151 n, 155 n, 165 n; Barlow copy of, 151; admiralty jurisdiction exercised by, 155, 164, 165, 165 n, 185 n.

    —Colonial Charter, powers conferred by, 151.

    —Colonial Laws. See Colony Laws.

    —Colony Laws, cited, 154 n, 155 n.

    —Colony Records, 24 n, 150, 151; quoted, 19; cited, 75 n.

    —Council, amends resolutions of House regarding abandoned property of Loyalists, 56, 57; confiscation plans of House checked by, 58; concurs in later resolve of House, 59; proposition for compulsory apprenticeship of children of refugees not accepted by, 61; Records of, cited, 83 n, 222 n, 223 n; action of, after Boston Tea Party, 297, 297 n.

    —Court Records, 150, 151.

    —General Court, 151; organization of, 54; report to, ordered, regarding property of refugees, 54, 56, 57; appoints Committee to secure and make inventory of estates of Loyalists, 57, 58; powers of this Committee extended, 58, 60; act giving judges of probate authority over abandoned Loyalist property, 62, 63; Confiscation Acts passed, 63, 64; special legislation attending Confiscation Acts, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71; amendments to Confiscation Act, 65; act to provide for payment of debts of conspirators, 66, 67; act to prevent the return of refugees, 68; act to expel dangerous aliens, 70; photograph of Resolve of, relating to Bills of Credit, exhibited by A. McF. Davis, 130; Records of, cited, 130 n; appoints committees to propose admiralty laws, 152; enacts a maritime law, 154; gives Court of Assistants jurisdiction over admiralty cases, 155; acts as a Court of Admiralty, 156; Court fees fixed by, 158; Maritime Courts established by, 165; Manual of, mentioned, 252 n.

    —House of Representatives, Journal of, cited, 20 n, 55 n, 56 n, 57 n, 58 n, 59 n, 60 n, 95 n, 96 n, 223 n, 281 n, 312 n; quoted, 21, 222 n; appoints Committee to examine resolutions of Continental Congress respecting refugees, 55; resolves giving care of Loyalist property to selectmen and committees of correspondence, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61; amendments of Council not acceptable to, 56, 57; committee appointed by, to bring in a bill for confiscation of Loyalist estates, 57, 58; this plan temporarily checked by the Council, 57, 58; resolve regarding inventories of Loyalist property, 58; certain exemptions made by, 59; conflicting resolves of, 60; provision for families of refugees made by, 60, 62, 64; provides for compulsory apprenticeship of children of Tories, 61; authorizes use of abandoned property as security for loans, 64; resolve regarding titles of confiscated estates, 71; resolution calling forth circular letter of (1768), 95 n; refuses to rescind this resolution, 96 n; resolve of, relating to cases of piracy, 163; requests removal of Judge Oliver, 307.

    —Inferiour Court of Common Pleas, 156, 157.

    —Laws and Resolves, cited, 65 n, 66 n, 67 n, 68 n, 69 n, 71 n, 72 n.

    —Province Charter, 97 n, 151; no provision in, for Provincial Congress, 54; right regarding Admiralty Court reserved by, 156.

    —Province Laws, cited, 50 n, 51 n, 52 n, 53 n, 54 n, 55 n, 56 n, 57 n, 58 n, 59 n, 60 n, 61 n, 62 n, 63 n, 64 n, 156 n, 157 n, 161 n, 162 n, 163 n, 164 n, 165 n, 223 n, 311 n, 312 n, 355 n; value of A. C. Goodell’s Notes in, 161; list of English statutes relating to piracy in, 165; quoted, 222 n.

    —Resolves, cited, 61 n, 62 n, 63 n, 64 n, 65 n.

    —State House, first commonly called Court House or Town House, 19, 20; destroyed by fire (1711), 19, 19 n; erection of second building for, 20; various names given to, 20, 21; adoption of term State House, 20, 21.

    —State Library, 12.

    —Statutes, observance of Sunday required by, 340.

    —Superiour Court of Judicature, 185 n right of appeal to, from Maritime Courts, 165; friction between Courts of Admiralty and, 166, 167, 168; admiralty jurisdiction of, not supported by Parliament, 168; Records of, cited, 157 n, 164 n, 166 n, 167 n, 178 n.

    —Supreme Judicial Court, high character of, 40; W. C. Endicott’s contributions to Reports of, 41, 42; tribute of, to Endicott, 42; Mrs. McKean’s petition to, 181; early admiralty records in possession of, 169, 184.

    —Test Act, 311, 311 n.

    Massachusetts Historical Society, 12, 159 n; papers restored to Suffolk Court Files by, 117; Collections, cited, 24 n, 25 n, 154 n, 176 n, 193 n, 194 n, 195 n, 216 n, 222 n; quoted, 223 n; Proceedings, cited, 7 n, 10 n, 75 n, 82 n, 89 n, 98 n, 194 n, 234 n, 266 n, 287 n, 324 n, 352 n, 356 n; quoted, 19 n, 223 n.

    Massachusetts Medical Society, 308 n, 323; Medical Dissertations, cited, 308 n.

    Master of Arts, early requirements for the degree at Harvard College, 315 n.

    Masters, John, 129.

    —Nathaniel, 128, 129.

    Mather, Rev. Cotton, son of Rev. Increase, 32, 264, 355; his Advice from Taberah, quoted, 19 n; his Magnalia, cited, 127 n, 194 n, 330; his third marriage, 246.

    —Rev. Increase, 195, 355; communication regarding a letter of, by J. Noble, 26, 29; text of the letter, 27, 28.

    —Lydia (Lee) George, third wife of Rev. Cotton, 246.

    Mattapoisett, Mass., 11.

    Matthews, Albert, A.B., ii, xv, xvii, 291 n, 333 n, 335 n, 344 n; paper by, on the Term State House, 14–26; paper by, in Dialect Notes, 14 n; his paper on Joyce Junior, 90–104; exhibits parchment relating to a Dorchester Society of Young Men mutually joining together in the Service of God, 117; his paper on the term Red Man, as applied to North American Indians, 149, 150; his paper on the Word Palatine in America, 203–224; Some Sobriquets applied to Washington, paper by, 275–287; his communication on early protests against slavery in Massachusetts, 287–289; use of title Sir at Harvard College noted by, 295 n; his investigation regarding the term scarlet days, 361; his paper on the Word Park in the United States, 373–399; reads Report of Council, 400.

    —Brander, quoted, 14; his Parts of Speech, cited, 14 n.

    Maverick, Samuel, 19 n.

    Mayhew, Rev. Jonathan, ordination of, 352.

    —Paine, 223 n; admiralty case against, 171.

    —Zaccheus, 223 n.

    Meade, Rev. William, Bishop of Virginia, his Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia, quoted, 120 n.

    Meadowe, Thomas, 361, 362.

    Meadows. See Meadowe.

    Means, Charles Johnson, son of Rev. James Howard, 118 n.

    —Rev. James Howard, 118 n.

    Mecom, Edward, 245 n, 246, 246 n.

    —Jane (Franklin), wife of Edward, 245, 245 n, 246, 246 n.

    Medicine Bow Mountains, Colo., 397.

    Medicine Butte, pass of the, 388.

    Meeting House Hill, Dorchester, Mass., 299 n.

    Mellick, Andrew D., his German Emigration to the American Colonies, cited, 213 n.

    Mendum, Samuel W., 220 n.

    Menefie, George, 15.

    Menzeis, John, 158, 158 n, 162, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 178, 181, 182, 183, 184.

    Menzies. See Menzeis.

    Merchant marine, decline of, 31; restoration of, advocated by W. C. Endicott, 32.

    Meredith, Gertrude Euphemia, her Descendants of Hugh Amory, cited, 102 n.

    Mereness, Newton Dennison, his Maryland as a Proprietary Province, cited, 217 n.

    Merrimac River, 128.

    Merritt, Samuel, 95 n.

    Meurer, John Philip, letter from, quoted, 221.

    Michler, Nathaniel, 376 n.

    Mickle, Isaac, his Reminiscences of Old Gloucester, cited, 210 n.

    Middle Park, Colorado, 396; headwaters of Colorado River in, 388; originally called Old Park, 388 n, 391, 392 n; appearance of, on maps, 389 n, 390 n; T. J. Farnham’s visit to, 390, 390 n, 392 n; De W. C. Peters’s description of, 394; first approached by whites from Pacific slope, 394 n; expedition of E. Coues to, 396, 397.

    Middle Plantation, Va. See Williamsburg.

    Middlesex County, Mass., Deeds, cited, 324 n.

    —Probate Files, cited, 324 n.

    —Registry of Probate, 250.

    Mifflin, Thomas, 284, 284 n.

    Millbury, Mass., 332.

    Miller, Samuel Freeman, 136 n.

    Milton, John, his Reason of Church Government urged against Prelacy, quoted, 326; cited, 326 n, 328 n.

    Milton, Mass., estates of refugees in, 53, 294 n.

    Minavavana, an Indian, 282 n.

    Ministers, distress suffered by, from difference in value of Bills of Credit, 131; duty of, 368.

    Minns, Thomas, xvii, 401; appointed on Nominating Committee, 133; his services to this Society, 134; Billings gift secured by, 188; report of Nominating Committee presented by, 192; reads paper by A. Matthews on Some Sobriquets applied to Washington, 275; reads communication from A. Matthews on early protests against slavery in Massachusetts, 287.

    Minot, George Richards, 238; his History of the Insurrections in Massachusetts, cited, 274 n.

    —Jane, daughter of George Richards. See Sedgwick.

    Mirick, John, 260, 260 n.

    Miscongus. See Muscongus.

    Mississippi Valley, articles on, by F. J. Turner, 358 n.

    Missouri River, 379 n.

    Mitchell, Experience, 199.

    Mitchill, Samuel Latham, 219, 219 n.

    Mompesson, Roger, 158.

    Monck, George, first Duke of Albemarle, elected first Palatine of Carolina, 208.

    Monhegan Island, Me., 111.

    Montagu, Charles, first Duke of Manchester, 179.

    —George, second Earl of Halifax, 179.

    —Henry, first Earl of Manchester, 351 n.

    Montana, Yellowstone National Park partly situated in, 377 n; memorial of, to Congress, regarding the Park, 381 n; readjustment of territorial lines of, suggested, 381 n.

    —Laws, Memorials, and Resolutions, cited, 381 n.

    Montana Historical Society, 381 n; Collections, cited, 375 n; Contributions of, cited, 398 n.

    Montrose, Duke of. See Graham, James.

    Moore, George Henry, his Old State House Memorial, quoted, 21 n; his Notes on the History of Slavery in Massachusetts, 288; cited, 288 n.

    Moorey, Nicholas, 127, 130.

    More, Rev. Henry, copy of his Enchiridion Ethicum exhibited by W. C. Lane, 235; used as text-book at Harvard and Yale, 235.

    Morey, George, 85 n.

    Morison,—, 126.

    Mormons, 393.

    Morrill, John, 112, 114.

    —Justin Smith, submits resolution regarding a public park in Washington, D. C., 377 n, 378 n.

    Morris, Maurice O’Connor, his comment on the Colorado Parks, 394; his Rambles in the Rocky Mountains, 394 n.

    —Robert, 279.

    —Robert Hunter, Governor of Pennsylvania, 216.

    Morse,—, 110.

    —Rev. Jedidiah, letter of John Adams to, 162.

    Morton, Ann, daughter of Thomas. See Eaton.

    —Diman (or Dimond), brother of Perez, 124, 124 n, 126.

    —Hon. James Madison, LL.D., xvii.

    —Perez, 124 n.

    —Thomas (1564–1659), Bishop of Durham, 341 n; adviser of James I., regarding the Book of Sports, 340, 341.

    —Thomas (d. 1646), his New English Canaan, quoted, 276; cited, 276 n.

    Mother-in-law, synonymous with stepmother, 258 n.

    Moulton, Jeremiah, 117.

    Mount Ranier National Park, Washington, 377.

    Mount Vernon, Va., 284.

    Mousam River, Me., 130.

    Muddy River, now Brookline, Mass., 255 n.

    Mulford, Isaac S., his Civil and Political History of New Jersey, cited, 210 n.

    Mullett, A.B., supervising architect of the Treasury, 376 n.

    Munday, Robert, trial of, for piracy, 161.

    Munroe, William Adams, 9. Murray, James Augustus Henry, 213 n, 277 n, 373, 379 n, 390 n; his reproof to American lexicographers, 203, 204.

    Muscongus, Me., 105, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116.

    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2.

    Myerscough Lodge, Lancashire, Eng., 345, 345 n.

    NANTASKET BEACH, Mass., whale driven ashore on, 172.

    Napoli, N. Y., 219.

    Narragansett Township Number Two, now Westminster, Mass., 28.

    Nash, Nathaniel Cushing, A.M., xvii.

    Nassau College. See Princeton College.

    National, American use of the word, 373.

    National Cemeteries, 382; appropriation by Congress for, 382 n.

    National Military Parks, under control of Secretary of War, 379; names of, 380; battlefields of the Civil War occupied by, 381.

    National Parks, meaning of the term, 373; those now existing, 376, 377; first specific use of the term, 376 n; one proposed for Washington, D. C., 376 n; acts establishing, cited, 377 n; those under control of Secretary of the Interior, 378; created by Act of Congress, 378 n; those under control of Secretary of War, 379. See also Colorado Parks; Forest Reserves; National Military Parks; Yellowstone National Park.

    National Zoölogical Park, Washington, D. C., 381.

    Neal, Daniel, his History of the Puritans, cited, 327 n, 328 n.

    Negroes, status of, in Massachusetts (1721), 181.

    Neill, Edward Duffield, his Founders of Maryland, cited, 210 n.

    Nelson, John, 301 n.

    —Mehitable, daughter of John. See Temple.

    —William, his Fifty Years of Historical Work in New Jersey, cited, 211 n.

    Netherlands, English literary use of the term Stadt House as applied to the, 22, 23.

    Nevis, the island, 213.

    New Albion, Patent for, granted to Sir E. Plowden, 205, 210, 211; authenticity of this Patent established, 205 n; Plowden’s petition to Charles I. for the Patent, 209; Plowden created Earl Palatine of, 211; one-third of Charter of, bought by C. Varlo, 211; Varlo’s advertisement and pamphlet regarding, 211, 212; extent of, 212, 212 n; futility of Varlo’s claims to, 213.

    New Amsterdam, Records of, quoted, 17. See also New York City.

    New Brunswick, Canada, 95 n.

    New Castle, Del., 18.

    New England, gospel of hard work in, 37; G. L. Kittredge’s investigations of the study of alchemy in, 265; birth of Congregationalism in, 326; First-Churches of, 328; early synods in, 328, 329; first Platform of Church Discipline given to, 329; name Congregationalist assumed in, 330.

    —Council of, 180.

    New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2.

    New England Historical and Genealogical Register, cited, 85 n, 89 n, 118 n, 131 n, 234 n, 246 n, 252 n, 266 n, 308 n, 322 n, 333 n.

    New-England Weekly Journal, copy of a reprint of, presented to this Society by H. H. Furness, 353.

    New England’s First Fruits, quoted, 24.

    New Hampshire, early use of the term State House in, 15, 21; first building erected for the purpose in, 18; rights granted to J. Mason in Charter of (1635), 205; doubtful authenticity of this Charter, 205.

    —Town Papers, cited, 312 n.

    New Harbor, Me., 111, 116.

    New Haven, Ct., State House erected in, 18.

    New Hopkinton, N. H., granted by Massachusetts to men from Hopkinton, 312 n.

    New Industry, a ship, 244.

    New Jersey, 313; appearance of the term State House in, 15; joke about, not being in the United States, 212 n.

    —Archives, cited, 215 n; quoted, 223 n, 224 n.

    New Jersey Historical Society, Collections, cited, 210 n; Proceedings, cited, 210 n.

    New London, Ct, 221.

    New Park, Colorado. See North Park.

    New Rochelle, N. Y., 325 n.

    New York, 277; early use of the term State House in, 15, 17; unusual use of building so called in, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23; Palatine emigrants to, 213, 214; part of H. D. Sedgwick, the elder, in law reforms of, 238.

    —Colonial Documents, cited, 210 n, 214 n, 220 n.

    —General Assembly of the Colony of New York, Journal of the Votes and Proceedings, cited, 214 n.

    —Legislative Council, Journal, quoted, 17; cited, 215 n.

    New York City, Washington’s inauguration at, 284, 285; rumors of a battle at, 315.

    —Bar Association, 240.

    —Century Association, 240.

    —City Hall, various names given to, in Colonial days, 17, 18.

    —Coenties Slip, 17, 18.

    —Pearl Street, 17.

    —Records of New Amsterdam, quoted, 17.

    —Union League Club, 240.

    —University Club, 240.

    —Wall Street, 17.

    New York Historical Society, Collections, quoted, 17; cited, 209 n, 210 n.

    Newall, Capt.—, 102.

    Newbury, Mass., 320; synod considers encroachments in, 329.

    Newbury Street, formerly Washington Street, Boston, 98 n.

    Newburyport, Mass., 296 n; Mrs. E. Vale Smith’s History of, cited, 316 n.

    Newcomb, John Bearse, his Genealogical Memoir of the Newcomb Family, cited, 234 n.

    —Mary (Warren) Lyman, wife of Richard English, 234 n.

    —Richard English, 234 n.

    Simon, D.C.L., F.R.S., xviii.

    Newdigate, Thomas, 244.

    Newdigate. See also Newgate.

    Newgate, Elizabeth, daughter of John. See Jackson; Oliver.

    —John (d. 1665), 251 n, 252, 253; will of, 252 n.

    Newport, R. I., Rochambeau’s arrival at, 121 n; trial for piracy at, 161; special commission for trial of pirates at, 162.

    —Trinity Church, 96 n.

    Newton, Thomas, 159.

    Newton, formerly Cambridge Village, Mass., 250; The Edward Jackson Family of, 250 n. See also Cambridge Village.

    —Bald Pate Meadow, 255, 255 n.

    Newtowne, Mass. See Cambridge.

    Niagara Falls, 378 n.

    Nicasa, Asia, Council of, 329.

    Nichols, John, his Progresses of King James the First, cited, 345 n.

    Nicholson, Francis, Governor of Virginia, removed capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg, 16.

    Nicknames. See Sobriquets.

    Niles, Hezekiah, his Principles and Acts of the Revolution, cited, 91 n.

    —Jeremiah, 124, 124 n.

    —Rev. Samuel, 216 n.

    Nimeguen, Holland, 22.

    Nimmigen. See Nimeguen.

    Niverville. See Boucher.

    Noble, John, LL.D., ii, xv, xvi, 130, 187, 235; nominated and elected Corresponding Secretary, 6, 192, 404; his communication regarding letter of Increase Mather, 26; his communication regarding Jonathan Remington, 75, 76; his communication on Land Controversies in Maine, 104–117; his paper on Admiralty Jurisdiction in Massachusetts, 150–185; remarks by, on R. Saltonstall’s candidate for President of Harvard College, 193–196; copy of Edward Jackson’s Will communicated by, 250; text of the Will, 251–260; paper on Posy-rings by, 260–264; reads notes on Washington’s three visits to Boston, 265, 266.

    John, Jr., A.B., xvii, 189; elected a Resident Member, 77, 78; of Committee to examine the Treasurer’s accounts, 357; presents report of Auditors, 403.

    Nomony, Va., 267 n.

    Non-conformists. See Separatists.

    Nordhoff, Charles, his California, quoted, 386.

    Norfolk, Duke of. See Howard, Philip.

    Norman, John, 323 n.

    Norris, Sir John, 180.

    Norris, a ship, 221 n.

    North, Frederick, second Earl of Guilford (Lord North), 308.

    —Roger, his Examen, quoted, 276; cited, 276 n.

    North Carolina, appearance of the term State House in, 15; Palatine emigrants sent to, from England, 213, 214.

    —Colonial Records, cited, 25 n, 204 n, 206 n, 207 n, 208 n, 214 n.

    North Park, Colorado, formerly called New Park, 387, 388 n, 391, 392 n, 396; headwaters of North Platte River in, 388; J. C. Fremont’s visit to, 389, 389 n; meaning of Indian name of, 389; appearance of, on maps, 389 n, 390 n; described by E. James, 391; called the Bull-pen, 391, 392 n; De W. C. Peters’s description of, 394; F. V. Hayden’s account of, 394, 395; petition for military post in, 395, 396; depredations by Indians in, 396; expedition of E. Coues to, 396, 397.

    North Platte River, 388, 395, 397; probably mistaken by Z. M. Pike for the Yellowstone, 391.

    Norton, Bonham, printer, 336 n.

    —Rev. John, 359, 359 n.

    Norwich, Bishop of. See Corbet.

    Nowell, Capt.—, 244.

    —Increase, 152, 225 n; verses on death of, communicated by W. C. Ford, 224–228.

    Noyes, Ann (Williams), wife of Belcher, 115 n.

    —Anne (Belcher), wife of Oliver, 115 n.

    —Belcher, 111, 115, 115 n.

    James Atkins, A.B., xvii, 2, 76; appointed on Nominating Committee, 133.

    —Oliver, 115 n.

    Number Five, a plantation in Berkshire and Hampshire Counties, Mass., 312 n.

    —Township. See New Hopkinton, N. H.

    Nutting, John, 162.

    O’CONOR, Charles, 239.

    Ohio Indians, Historical Account of the Expedition against, by W. Smith, quoted, 282 n, 283 n.

    Old age, J. R. Lowell’s reflections on, 135, 13.

    Old French War, 252 n.

    Old Park, Colorado. See Middle Park.

    Old South Church, Boston, 293 n, 294 n; Records of, cited, 79 n.

    Oliver, Andrew, 162.

    —Eliza, daughter of Peter. See Watson.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of John (H. C.1645). See Wiswall.

    —Elizabeth (Newgate), wife of John (H. C. 1645), 257 n, 258 n. See also Jackson.

    —Hannah, daughter of John (H. C. 1645), 257 n.

    —John (H. C. 1645), 251 n, 257 n, 258 n.

    —John, son of John (H. C. 1645), 258, 258 n.

    —Mary (Clarke), wife of Peter, 86 n.

    —Peter, Chief-Justice, nicknamed Hazelrod, 86 n, 87 n, 98 n; removal of, requested, 307.

    —Thomas, son of John (H. C. 1645), 258, 258 n.

    Olmsted, Frederic Law, 383 n.

    Olney, Hon. Richard, LL.D., xvi; his tribute to W. C. Endicott, 42.

    Omar Khayyam, 145.

    Oneida Historical Society, Transactions, cited, 213 n.

    Orchard, Robert, case of D. Anderson against, 156.

    Oregon, Crater Lake National Park in, 377.

    Orford, Earl of. See Walpole, Horace.

    Oriental literature, J. Martineau’s feeling about, 145.

    Orr, Clement, 113.

    —Joseph, 113.

    Osage River, 391 n.

    Osgood, Isaac, 301 n, 302.

    —Peter, 295, 298, 324 n.

    Ote Hall, Sussex, Eng., 244 n.

    Otis,—, 177.

    —Mercy. See Warren.

    Oulton, John, and others, their case against J. Stacy and others, 167.

    Owen, Corbet, 196.

    Oxford, Eng., Bodleian Library, 205 n.

    —Magdalen College, 243 n.

    —University, 359 n; use of title Sir or Dominus at, 295 n.

    Oxford Dictionary, 213 n, 277 n, 280 n, 361 n, 390 n.

    PACIFIC Railroad Reports, cited, 393 n.

    Paddishall, Capt. Richard, 113, 114.

    Paddishall’s Island, Me., 113.

    Paige, Rev. Lucius Robinson, 29; his History of Cambridge, cited, 28 n, 89 n, 115 n, 254 n, 255 n, 324 n, 333 n; mentioned, 252 n.

    Paine, Nathaniel, 162.

    Nathaniel, A.M., xvi.

    —Thomas, letter of, to G. Washington, quoted, 279; his Writings, cited, 279 n.

    Palatinate, the word, applied to German emigrants, 213 n.

    Palatinate of the Rhine. See Rhine.

    Palatinate rights. See Palatine.

    Palatine, the Word, in America, paper on, by A. Matthews, 203–224; slight attention paid to, by American lexicographers, 203, 204; Palatine rights granted in Colonial charters, 204–206, 211; origin of the word, 204 n; not used as a title in Maine, 206, 207; not used as a title in Maryland, 207; its use as a title in Carolina, 207–209; Sir E. Plowden’s petition for grant with Palatine rights, 209; now obsolete as the title of a person, 213; history of, as applied to German emigrants, 213–217; survives as a place-name in America, 217; in Ireland, 217. See also Earl Palatine; Palatine Light; Palatine ship; Palatines; Plowden, Sir Edmund.

    Palatine Court, 208, 209.

    Palatine fever, Philadelphia name for ship-fever, 216.

    Palatine Light, tradition of, 217, 224; Dr. A. C. Willey’s account of, 218, 219; popular superstition regarding, 219; B. Corydon’s account of, 219, 220.

    Palatine ship, tradition regarding wreck of, 217, 219; Whittier’s poem dealing with, 217 n, 219, 224; alleged sole survivor of, 224.

    Palatines, cruelty to those detained at Martha’s Vineyard, 222, 222 n, 223, 223 n; mutiny of those brought by Capt. Tymberten, 223 n, 224 n. See also Palatine.

    Palfrey, John Gorham, his error in the name of C. Holder, 75; his History of New England, cited, 75 n, 201 n, 358 n, 372 n; mentioned, 333.

    —John Gorham (H. C. 1896), appointed on Auditing Committee, 133.

    Palm. See Palma.

    Palma Island, 118.

    Palmer, Charles John, his Perlustration of Great Yarmouth, quoted, 361 n; his edition of Manship’s History of Great Yarmouth, cited, 361 n; his History of Great Yarmouth, cited, 361 n.

    —Joseph Pearse, 292 n.

    Panton, Lt.—, 162.

    Paper-money, refusal of certain Tories to accept, 100, 101.

    Papists, attitude of, toward the Book of Sports, 337.

    Pares, trappers’ name for Colorado Parks, 392.

    Pardee, George Cooper, Governor of California, 387 n.

    Park, Martha, daughter of William. See Williams.

    —William, 256 n.

    —William Edwards, his Earlier Annals of Phillips Academy, quoted, 312 n, 313.

    Park, the Word, in the United States, paper on, by A. Matthews, 373–399; peculiar use of, in Colorado, 387; examples of this usage, 392–396. See also Colorado Parks; Forest Reserves; National Cemeteries; National Parks.

    Parker, Elisha, 171.

    —Rev. Henry Ainsworth, A.M., xvii, 250; communicates letter of Muriel (Sedley) Gurdon, 202; his paper on the Rev. Josse Glover and the Book of Sports, 333–352; his paper on the Rev. George Burdett, 358–373.

    —Joseph, his letter to Rev. J. Woodbridge, 131, 132.

    —Rev. Samuel Parker, 239.

    —Thomas, first Earl of Macclesfield, Lord Chancellor of England, 179.

    Parkman, Francis, LL.D., xvi; his reference to the Parks of Colorado, 392; his Oregon Trail, cited, 392 n.

    Parks, City, 397 n; Metropolitan, 397 n; State, 397 n.

    Parliament House, the term, occasionally applied in Boston to the Town House, 20, 21. See also State House.

    Parsons, Rev. Moses, of Byfield, 296 n,

    —Theodore, son of Rev. Moses, 296, 296 n, 299, 299 n, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 312, 319, 320.

    —Chief-Justice Theophilus (H. C. 1769), son of Rev. Moses, 296 n.

    —Theophilus (H. C. 1815), son of Chief-Justice Theophilus (H. C. 1769), his Memoir of Theophilus Parsons, quoted, 296 n.

    Pater patriae, application of the title, 280 n.

    Patriotic Association, Harvard College. See Speaking Club.

    Patriots, exchange of property arranged between Loyalists and, 56, 57.

    Patterson, William Davis, 104.

    Paul, Margaret, widow of Richard. See Withington.

    —Richard, 232 n.

    Paul’s Cross, London, 343 n.

    Paxton, Charles, 168.

    Peabody, Rev. Francis Greenwood, 293 n

    —Oliver (H. C. 1773), 315.

    —Rev. William Bourn Oliver, 139.

    Peabody Academy of Science, Salem, 48.

    Peabody Education Fund, 48.

    Pearce, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard, Sr. See Fulford.

    —George, deposition of, 106 n.

    —John, of Marblehead, son of Richard, Jr., deposition of, 106, 106 n, 108, 109.

    —Richard, Sr., 106, 106 n, 108, 109, 113.

    —Richard, Jr., 108, 110, 111.

    —family, 105, 114.

    Pearl Street, New York City, 17.

    Pearson, Rev. Eliphalet, letters of N. W. Appleton to, communicated by W. C. Lane, 289; brief sketch of, 290, 290 n; text of the Appleton letters to, 291–324.

    —Mary, daughter of Rev. Eliphalet, 323. See also Abbot.

    —Priscilla (Holyoke), first wife of Rev. Eliphalet, 290, 311 n; death of, 290, 323 n.

    —Sarah (Bromfield), second wife of Rev. Eliphalet, 290 n.

    Pease, John, 154 n.

    Peggy, a ship, 244.

    Peirce, Benjamin (d. 1831), 194.

    James Mills, A.M., xvi; deceased, xix.

    —family. See Pearce family.

    Pemaquid, Me., 104, 109, 111, 112, 114.

    Penhallow, John, 301, 301 n.

    Penington, John, 210 n.

    Pennsylvania, early use of the term State House in, 15, 21; first building erected for the purpose in, 18; German emigration to, 213 n, 215; Indian attacks in, 216.

    —Colonial Records, cited, 215 n, 216 n, 221 n.

    Pennsylvania, Historical Society of, Memoirs, cited, 210 n.

    Pepys, Samuel, his Diary, cited, 23 n.

    Pequot War, 359 n.

    Perkius, Harry. See Perkins, James.

    —James, 101.

    —Rev. John Carroll, D.D., xviii.

    Perrin, Susannah. See Washington.

    Peters, De Witt Clinton, his comment on Colorado Parks, 394; his Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, cited, 394 n.

    —Hon. John Andrew, LL.D., xviii, 400; death of, announced, 357; his services as Chief-Justice of Maine, 357.

    —Richard, 284, 284 n.

    Peterson, William, 374.

    Petrifaction, a hunter’s tale of, 374.

    Pettee, Edward E., his Block Island, R. I., cited, 220 n.

    Phantom ship. See Palatine ship.

    Phelps, Hon. Edward John, LL.D., xviii.

    Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard Chapter, 34.

    Philadelphia, Pa., 317, 319; sickness in, due to unhealthiness of Palatine vessels and emigrants, 216; Palatine emigrants conveyed from Boston to, 221, 221 n; cruelty to those bound from Rotterdam to, 222, 222 n arrival of Washington in (April, 1789), 284.

    —Independence Hall, 18.

    Philip’s War, King, 28.

    Philips, Sir Robert, 348, 348 n.

    Phillips, Rev. George, 195.

    —Gillam, 325 n.

    —Capt. John, 163.

    —John (1673–1756), of Charlestown, 110.

    —Mary (Faneuil), wife of Gillam, 325 n,

    —Phoebe (Foxcroft), wife of Samuel (H. C. 1771), 290 n.

    —Rev. Samuel (d. 1771), of Andover, 296 n.

    —Samuel (H. C. 1771), 290, 292 n, 296, 311 n, 321, 321 n, 322; instrumental in founding Phillips Academy, Andover, 296 n; proposes a powdermill at Andover, 312 n.

    —William, 163.

    Phillips Academy, Andover, 8, 296 n; papers of Rev. E. Pearson given to, 289; first preceptor of, 290, 321.

    Philosophic schools, permanent necessity of, 146.

    Phips, Rebecca, daughter of Lt.-Gov. Spencer. See Lee.

    —Spencer, Lt.-Governor of Massachusetts, 88 n, 162; admiralty decisions of, 157.

    Phlogiston, 312, 313 n.

    Pickard, Samuel Thomas, his Life and Letters of Whittier, cited, 217 n, 220 n.

    Pickering, Timothy (d. 1778), 322, 322 n, 323 n.

    —Timothy (H. C. 1763), son of Timothy (d. 1778), 322 n.

    Pierpont, Rev. John, 139.

    Piers, William, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Land’s letter to, regarding feasts of dedication, 348, 349; his answer, 349.

    Pike, Luke Owen, his History of Crime in England, quoted, 335; cited, 335 n.

    —Zebulon Montgomery, 388; his Sources of the Mississippi, quoted, 283 n; use of the word park in his Sources of the Mississippi, 390 n, 391 n; North Platte River probably mistaken for the Yellowstone by, 391.

    Pilgrims, their preference for term Congregational over Independent, 331, 332.

    Piper, William Taggard, Ph.D., xvii, 26.

    Piracy, in Massachusetts, 154, 155; special commissions to try cases of, 160, 162, 165; some famous trials for, 161, 161 n, 162, 163, 164, 164 n, 178; frequency of, in colonial times, 161, 163, 164; English statutes relating to, 165; made a capital crime, 165; files of original papers relating to, 185 n.

    Piscataqua River, Rev. G. Burdett’s recommendation regarding, 372.

    Pitson, James, 115.

    Pitt, William, first Earl of Chatham, sobriquet Fabius applied to, 276.

    Pitts,—, 110.

    —James, 297 n.

    Plantagenet, Beauchamp, his Description of the Province of New Albion, cited, 211 n; his identity undiscovered, 211 n.

    Platform of Church Discipline. See Cambridge Platform.

    Platte River, 391; head waters of, 389, 395.

    Plays, forbidden on Sunday, 345.

    Plimpton, George Arthur, A.B., xviii, 189; elected a Corresponding Member, 132; accepts, 133.

    Pliny, Rufus Virginius praised by, 280.

    Plowden, Sir Edmund, patent for New Albion granted to, 205, 210, 211; authenticity of this patent established, 205 n; his petition to Charles I. for the patent, 209; driven out by Swedes, 210; his wanderings, 210; title of Earl Palatine assumed by, 211, 212.

    Plummer, Joshua, 312, 312 n.

    Plymouth, Mass., 328; protest in, regarding resolutions on tea in Boston, 94, 304, 304 n; some signatures to the protest withdrawn, 304 n, 305 n.

    Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes, 139.

    Point Comfort, Va., levy raised for repair of Fort at, 15.

    Point Shirley, Winthrop, Mass., name changed from Pulling Point to, 252 n.

    Pole, William, his epitaph on himself, communicated by W. C. Ford, 233; other versions of the epitaph, 233 n.

    Pomeroy, Samuel Clarke, introduces in Senate a bill to establish the Yellowstone Park, 379 n.

    Poor, Daniel Noyes, 301 n, 302.

    —John, 301 n.

    Pope, Rev. Charles Henry, his Pioneers of Massachusetts, cited, 129 n, 333 n.

    Pope Day, celebrations of, 90, 91, 91 n, 92, 104.

    Porter, Rev. Edward Griffin, A.M., xvii.

    —Fitz John, 394.

    —Jonathan, 95, 95 n.

    Portia, John Adams’s name for his wife, 101.

    Portland, Oregon, 392.

    Portsmouth, N. H., 129, 130, 306 n; State House erected in, 18; C. Gullager’s portrait of Washington taken at, 266 n.

    Posy-rings, paper by J. Noble on, 260–264; two bequeathed by E. Jackson, 260, 263; inscriptions borne by, 263; character of, 263.

    Potter,—, 96 n.

    Pou,—, 120.

    Poulett, John, first Baron Poulett, 350.

    Powars, Battry, 300 n.

    —Edward Eveleth, printer, 102.

    Pownalborough, now Dresden, Me., 93 n, 107.

    Praatorium, use of the term as applied to the Netherlands, 22.

    Pratt, Joshua, 199.

    Prentice, Edward, son of John, 257 n; bequest to, 257.

    —Elizabeth (Jackson), wife of John, 251 n, 256 n, 257 n; bequest to, 259. See also Bond.

    —Elizabeth (Jackson), wife of Capt.

    Thomas, 253 n.

    —John, son of Capt. Thomas the Trooper, 251 n, 256 n, 257 n; bequest to, 256.

    —Rebecca (Jackson), wife of Thomas, 251 n, 254 n; bequest to, 255.

    —Thomas, 251 n, 251, 254 n; bequest to, 255, 259.

    —Capt. Thomas, the Trooper, 253 n, 259 n; bequest to, 259.

    —Capt. Thomas, grandson of Capt. Thomas the Trooper, 253 n.

    Presbyterianism, first form of Puritan dissent, 327.

    Presbyterians, festival of Christmas abolished by, 361 n.

    Presbytery, term classis used for, 331.

    Preston, Eng., 243.

    Price, Rev. Roger, 244, 244 n.

    Prime, Temple, his Some Account of the Temple Family, cited, 301 n.

    Prince, Rev. Thomas, 353, 353 n.

    Prince Society, 205 n.

    Princeton College, burning of tea at (1774), 303 n.

    Progress, the, a ship, 154 n.

    Property, abandonment of, by Loyalists in Massachusetts, 51; motive for first legislation regarding, 52; resolve of Provincial Congress regarding, 52, 53; action of both Congress and Committee of Safety regarding, 53; Congress orders sequestration of, 54; entrusted to selectmen and committees of correspondence, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60; further legislation regarding, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72; legislation regarding authority of judges of probate over, 62, 63; Act of Confiscation reported, 63; two Confiscation Acts passed, 64; ejectment of persons improperly holding, ordered, 64; given as security for state debts, 64.

    Protestantism, 326.

    Providence, R. I., 280; Early Records, cited, 280 n.

    Providence Island Company, proposals of, to Rev. G. Burdett, 370, 370 n

    Province, term State substituted for, 14. Pudding Lane, now Water Street, Boston, 274 n.

    Pue, Jonathan, 168.

    Pulling Point, Mass., 252; now Point Shirley, 252 n.

    Punchard, Rev. George, his History of Congregationalism, cited, 328 n.

    Purchas, Samuel, his Pilgrimes, mentioned, 257.

    Purdie, Alexander, 268, 268 n.

    Puritanism, 326; gradual disappearance of the name in England, 327, 328.

    Puritans, their preference for the word Congregational over Independent, 331, 332; attitude of, toward the Book of Sports, 337; warning of Charles I. to, 338; Book of Sports attributed to Land by, 341, 342; English Sabbath first recognized by, 343 n, 344.

    Purnell, Edward Kelly, his Magdalene College, quoted, 195 n.

    Putnam, George, 10 n; his tribute to G. O. Shattuck, 9, 10.

    Herbert, LL.D., xviii, 400; elected a Corresponding Member, 324; accepts, 325.

    —family, 31.

    Pynchon, William, his Diary, mentioned, 308 n.

    Pyramids, 262.

    QUAKERS, C. Holder’s letter regarding persecution of, 72–74.

    Quebec, Canada, Arnold’s unsuccessful siege of, 312, 312 n.

    Queen Street, Boston, 102.

    Quelch, John, trial of, for piracy, 161, 161 n, 162.

    Quested,—, 370.

    Quincy, Dorothy, daughter of Edmund (1681–1738). See Jackson.

    —Dorothy, daughter of Edmund (H. C. 1722). See Hancock; Scott.

    —Judge Edmund (1681–1738), 167.

    Henry Parker, M.D., xvi.

    —Josiah (H. C. 1790), 194; his History of Harvard University, cited, 258 n.

    —Samuel Miller, his Massachusetts Reports, cited, 166 n.

    Quint, Alonzo Hall, his Historical Memoranda, cited, 358 n, 373 n.

    RABBIT-EARS Mountain, 397.

    Rackemann, Charles Sedgwick, A.M., xvi; his tribute to H. D. Sedgwick, 237–243.

    Radnor, Earl of. See Eobartes, Charles Bodville.

    Raines, Rev. Francis Robert, his Introduction to Assheton’s Journal, quoted, 315, 346.

    Rainton, Nicholas, 347.

    Ralegh, Sir Walter, his History of the World, mentioned, 258.

    Raleigh, N. C., 15.

    Randall, John, of Bristol, Me., 107, 112, 113.

    Randolph, Peyton, 279.

    Rappahannock River, Va., 118 n, 120 n.

    Rawbottom, Capt.—, 212 n.

    Rawle, William, 213.

    Raynolds, William Franklin, his Report on the Exploration of the Yellowstone River, quoted, 373, 374; cited, 395 n; his comment on the Colorado Parks, 395.

    Ravnton. See Rainton.

    Read, George, 284, 284 n.

    —John, 168.

    Reading, Richard, 113.

    Reading, Mass., 322 n.

    Recusants, in Lancashire, Eng., 337; warning of Charles I. to, 338; Sunday sports forbidden to, 339, 310.

    Red-letter days, the term, 361 n.

    Red Man, the term, as applied to the North American Indians, paper on, by A. Matthews, 149, 150.

    Reddall, Henry Frederic, his Fact, Fancy, and Fable, cited, 213 n.

    Redemption, Rev. G. Burdett’s teaching in regard to, 367, 368.

    Redemptioners, 216.

    Reed, William, 159.

    Refugees. See Loyalists.

    Regiments or Companies:

    —Third Continental Artillery, 123, 123 n, 124, 124 n.

    —Trufant’s Independent Company, 125 n.

    Reid, Andrew, his translation of Macquer’s Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 313 n.

    Religion, negative tendencies of recent culture in regard to, 144, 145.

    Religious scruples, Rev. B. Colman’s letter to Mrs. George on, 247–250.

    Remington, Elizabeth, wife of John, 28.

    —John, 28.

    —Jonathan (1639–1700), son of John, account of letter from Increase Mather to, 26, 27; text of the letter 27, 28; brief sketch of, 28, 29; proof that he was Clerk of Court, 75, 76.

    —Jonathan (1677–1745), son of Jonathan (1639–1700), 29.

    —Martha (Belcher), wife of Jonathan (1039–1700), 28, 29.

    Repplier, Agnes, 137, 137 n.

    Rescinders, 95, 95 n, 96 n, 97 n.

    Reservations, Forest. See Forest Reserves.

    Revolutionary War, 251 n.

    Reynell,—, printer, 212.

    Rhine, Palatinate of the, emigration from, to England and America, 213, 213 n, 214, 215, 216, 217.

    Rhode Island, 313; term Colony House used in, 14.; appearance of the term State House in, 14.

    —Colonial Records, cited, 75 n.

    Rich, Robert, second Earl of Warwick, 342.

    Richardson, Asa, 85 n.

    —Sir Thomas, his order suppressing Sunday revels, 347, 348, 349; refuses to revoke the order, 348.

    Richmond, Capt.—, 215.

    Richmond, Va., 267 n, 271.

    Ricketson, John Howland, A.M., xviii.

    Rienzi, Cola di, 333.

    Rings, part of, in the world’s history, 261, 262, 264; innate love for, 261; various uses and significances of, 261, 262; that of Thothmes III., 262; their part in the English language, 622; as a term of opprobrium, 262. See also Posy-rings.

    Rio Grande del Norte, 388, 392 n, 397.

    Rives, Thomas, 365, 370.

    Robartes, Charles Bodville, second Earl of Radnor, 179.

    Robbins, Abigail (Jackson), wife of Daniel, 253 n.

    —Daniel, 253 n.

    Roberts, Lewes, his Merchants Mappe of Commerce, quoted, 19 n.

    Robinson,—, 167.

    —Rev. John (1575–1625), followers of, called Brownists, 327; his antipathy to the term Brownists, 331; not the founder of Congregationalism, 333.

    —Robert, 176.

    Robinsonism, 327.

    Rochambeau, Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de, his arrival at Newport, 121 n.

    Rock, Miss—, 322.

    Rocky Mountains, peculiar use of the word Park in, 387.

    Rogers, Thomas Rindge, 301, 301 n.

    Rolf,—, 167.

    Romanism, 326.

    Rome, rings brought to, 261.

    Roosevelt, Theodore, recession of the Yosemite National Park to the United States approved by, 387 n.

    Root, Elihu, Secretary of War, 46; his tribute to W. C. Endicott, 47.

    Ropes, Rev. James Hardy, D.D., xvi, 2; his query regarding the saying, “Where Sunday stops and Rhode Island begins,” 76; appointed to Nominating Committee, 357.

    Rose, John, 367.

    Rose, a frigate, 162.

    Rotch, Francis, owner of the tea-ship Dartmouth, 293 n; his efforts to clear the ship without unloading, 294 n.

    Rotterdam, Holland, Palatine emigrants from, 222, 222 n, 223 n.

    Round Pond, Me., 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116.

    Roxburgh, Duke of. See Ker, John.

    Roxbury, Mass., estates of refugees in, 53.

    —Greyhound Tavern, 97 n.

    Royal, Isaac (d. 1781), 297 n.

    Royal Exchange Tavern, Boston, 303 n.

    Rufus Virginius, praised by Tacitus and Pliny, 280.

    Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 118.

    Rushbearing, 345, 345 n.

    Rushworth, John, his Historical Collections, cited, 335 n, 347 n.

    Rusling, James Fowler, his account of the Colorado Parks, 390; his Across America, cited, 396 n.

    Russell, Chambers, 159.

    Elias Harlow, xvii.

    —James (d. 1798), 297 n.

    —William, loin.

    —Hon. William Eustis, LL.D., xvi.

    SABBATH. See Sunday.

    Sabine, Lorenzo, his Biographical Sketches of Loyalists in the American Revolution, cited, 79 n, 95 n, 98 n, 99 n.

    Sable, John, 175.

    Saco, Me., Indian attack on, 127, 127 n.

    Sacramento River, Cal., valley of the, 393.

    Sacrifice of Praise, a hymn-book, 140.

    Saffron-Walden, Eng., 359, 367.

    St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge, Eng., 195.

    St. Christopher Island, W. I., 155, 213.

    St. Clair County, Missouri, 390 n.

    St. Leger, Barry, 277.

    St. Mary’s, Md., State House erected at, 17.

    St. Paul’s Church, Stockbridge, Mass., 243.

    St. Swithin’s Rectory, London, 243 n, 244.

    Salem, Mass., 289, 308 n, 328; early commercial importance of, 31; intellectual character of, 32, 33; witchcraft at, 32; first railroad between Boston and, 33; continuing interest of, in Eastern commerce, 36; Rev. G. Burdett at, 358, 371.

    —Essex Institute, Historical Collections, cited, 308 n.

    —Latin School, standards of, 33.

    —Peabody Academy of Science, 48.

    Salisbury, Stephen (H. C. 1856), guest at annual dinner, 6.

    Salter, Jabez, 253 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Jabez. See Jackson.

    Salters’ Company, London, 243 n.

    Saltonstall, Leverett (d. 1782), 85 n.

    —Hon. Leverett, A.M. (H. C. 1844), xvi; his Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall, cited, 85 n, 193 n.

    —Muriel (Gurdon), wife of Richard (1610–1694), 193 n, 203 n.

    —Nathaniel, 85 n.

    —Sir Richard, 193 n.

    —Richard (1610–1694), son of Sir Richard, 203 n; paper on his unnamed candidate for President of Harvard College, by J. Noble, 193–198; date of his return to England, 193 n; identity of his candidate, 191; discrepancies between facts relating to Rev. J. Knowles, and to his candidate, 195; text of his proposal, 196–198; soundness of his conclusions, 198.

    Richard Middlecott, A.B., xvii.

    Saltpetre, 312 n, 313 n.

    San Joaquin River, valley of the, 393.

    San Luis Park, Colorado, 396; headwaters of Rio Grande del Norte in, 388.

    Sandeman, John Glas, his gift to the Harvard College Library, 76.

    —Robert, 76.

    Sandford, Robert, quoted, 25.

    Sands, Viola. See Hazard.

    —family, of Block Island, 224 n.

    Sandwich, Mass., 171.

    Sandy Hook, N. J., 212.

    Sanford, Hon. John Eliot, LL.D., xvii.

    Sangre de Cristo, Colorado, 393.

    Santa Fé trail, the route followed by early French rovers, 392 n.

    Sarah and Samuel, a sloop, 178.

    Saratoga, N. Y., campaign (1777), 123; National Conference of Unitarian Churches at, 241.

    Sargent, Epes (1690–1762), 98 n.

    —Epes (1721–1779), son of Epes (1690–1762), 95, 98, 98 n, 101.

    —Epes (1748–1822), son of Epes (1721–1779), 99 n.

    —Lucius Manlius (d. 1867), his Dealings with the Dead, cited, 79 n, 221 n; J. H. Sheppard’s Reminiscences of, cited, 99 n.

    Savage, Arthur (1680–1735), 184.

    —Edward, Washington’s portrait by, 266 n.

    —Maj. Habijah (1674–1746), 110.

    —James, his Genealogical Dictionary, quoted, 193 n, 191; cited, 118 n, 200 n, 201 n, 203 n, 225 n, 226 n, 231 n, 238 n, 246 n, 333 n; mentioned, 252 n.

    Savell,—, 91 n.

    Scarborough, a ship, 214, 244 n.

    Scarecrow, term once used at Harvard College, 299, 299 n.

    Scarlet days, the term, explanation of, 361 361 n.

    Scharf, John Thomas, his History of Maryland, cited, 201 n, 205 n.

    Scituate, Mass., 172.

    Scollay, James, 108.

    —John, 234 n.

    —Mary, daughter of William. See Bigelow.

    —Mercy, daughter of John, 234 n; letter from Benedict Arnold to, 234, 235.

    —William, 234 n.

    Scollay v. Dunn, 166.

    Scolly. See Scollay.

    Scott, Dorothy (Quincy) Hancock, wife of Capt. James, 84 n.

    —Capt. James, 84, 84 n.

    Scudder, Eliza, 142 n; her hymns, 142; her Hymns and Songs, cited, 142 n.

    —Horace Elisha, 142 n. Scull, Gideon Delaplaine, his Evelyns in America, quoted, 205 n, cited, 211 n.

    Sears, Rev. Edmund Hamilton, 139, 139 n.

    Joshua Montgomery, A.B., xvi, 401.

    Philip Howes, A.M., xvi.

    Sebastopol, siege of, 76.

    Sects, occasions for appearance of, 326.

    Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, daughter of Judge Theodore, 238; her Life and Letters, cited, 238 n.

    —Charleston of Judge Theodore, 238.

    —Elizabeth Dana (Ellery), wife of Robert (1787–1841), 241.

    —Henrietta Ellery, daughter of Robert (1787–1841) and wife of Henry Dwight (H. C. 1843), 241.

    —Henry Dwight, the elder, son of Judge Theodore, his intellectual character, 238; his interest in law reforms, 238; in the cause of the Greeks, 238; notice of, in Democratic Review 239 n.

    Henry Dwight, A.B., son of Henry Dwight, the elder, xvii, 400; his death announced, 237; tribute of C. S. Rackemann to, 237–243; his interest in this Society, 237; his ancestors, 237–239; his education and practice of law, 239; his literary labors, 239, 240, 241; his life in New York, 210; his love for and service to Stockbridge, 240; as a public speaker, 210, 241; his marriage and family, 241; his chief characteristics, 212, 243.

    —Jane (Minot), wife of Henry Dwight, the elder, 239.

    —Robert (c. 1013–1056), 237, 241.

    —Robert (1787–1841), son of Judge Theodore, 241.

    —Judge Theodore (1746–1813), 238; his house at Stockbridge, 212.

    —Theodore (1780–1839), son of Judge Theodore, 239 n.

    —Theodore (1811–1859), son of Theodore (1780–1839), 239; his Memoir of the Life of William Livingston, cited, 278 n.

    —William Dwight, 241.

    Sedley, Muriel. See Gurdon.

    Selling of Joseph, S. Sewall’s, quotations from, 287.

    Senate House, the term, occasionally applied in Boston to the Town House, 20, 21. See also State House.

    Seneca Indians, 281 n, 282 n.

    Separatists, attitude of the Church of England toward, 320; various names assumed by, or bestowed upon, 327, 328.

    Sequestration of property in Massachusetts (1775). See Property.

    Sequoia National Park, California, 377.

    Sergeant, Tabitha Bull, deposition of, 114, 115.

    Sewall, David (H. C. 1755), 107.

    —Jonathan, Attorney General of Massachusetts, 297, 297 n.

    —Rev. Joseph, son of Samuel, 353, 353 n.

    —Samuel, his connection with cases of piracy, 161, 162; references to piracy in his Diary, 162, 164, 167; his Diary, cited, 161 n, 162 n, 167 n, 246 n, 295 n, 355 n; his Letter-Book, cited, 168 n; his comment on John George, 246; his share in the witch trials, 264, 264 n; his Selling of Joseph the first published protest against slavery in Massachusetts, 287; abolition not proposed by, 288; references to Angels in his Diary, 355; on committee to sign bills of public credit, 355; his possible responsibility for application of the title Angel, 356.

    Shaftesbury, Earl of. See Cooper.

    Shaftesbury Papers, 207.

    Shakspere, William, 50; Furness’s Variorum edition of, mentioned, 149; his Merchant of Venice, quoted, 263; his Henry VI., cited, 280 n.

    Sharpe, Horatio, Governor of Maryland, 265.

    Sharrot, Paul, his case against Marcellus Cocke, 165 n.

    Shattuck, Emily (Copeland), wife of George Otis, 11, 12.

    George Otis, LL.B., son of Joseph (b. 1793), xvii; Memoir of, by Rev. E. H. Hall, 6; text of the Memoir, 7–12; his ancestry and early life, 7; his career at Harvard, 8; his career as a lawyer, 9–11; professional tributes to, 9–11; his marriage and domestic life, 11; offices held by, 12; his death, 12.

    —Hannah (Bailey), wife of Joseph (b. 1793), 7.

    —Joseph (1757–1847), 7.

    —Joseph (b. 1793), son of Joseph (1757–1847), 7, 8.

    —Phebe (Abbot), wife of Joseph (1757–1847), 7.

    —Susan, daughter of George Otis. See Cabot.

    Shays, Daniel, 274, 274 n.

    Shays’s Rebellion, 274 n.

    Sheafe, James, 301, 301 n.

    Sheffield, William Paine, his Historical Sketch of Block Island, cited, 220 n.

    Shepard, Rev. Thomas, 330; use of phrase Congregational church in his Treatise on Liturgies, 331.

    Shepardson, Capt. William, 244.

    Sheppard, John Hannibal, his Reminiscences of L. M. Sargent, cited, 99 n.

    Sherborn, Mass., 102, 291.

    Sherburne, Mass. See Sherborn.

    Sherman, Rev. John, 195.

    —Roger, 236.

    Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee, 380.

    Ship-fever, known in Philadelphia as Palatine fever, 216.

    Shirley,—, 322.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Gov. William. See Hutchinson.

    —Elizabeth (Godman), wife of William, 244 n.

    —Frances, daughter of Gov. William. See Bollan.

    —Frances (Barker), first wife of Gov. William, 244, 244 n.

    —Harriet, daughter of Gov. William. See Temple.

    —John, son of William, 243, 243 n.

    —Judith, daughter of Gov. William, 244 n.

    —Katharine, daughter of William, 243.

    —Maria Catharine, daughter of Gov. William. See Erving.

    —Ralph, son of Gov. William, 244.

    —Sir Thomas, son of Gov. William, 244 n.

    —William, father of Gov. William, 243.

    —William, Governor of Massachusetts, 162; his arrival in Boston, 222 n; assists Palatine emigrants, 222 n, 223 n; memoranda regarding family of, 243, 244; Point Shirley named in honor of, 252 n; question of military precedence presented by Washington to, 265.

    —William (1721–1755), son of Gov. William, 244, 244 n; death of, 265.

    Shivorick, Nathaniel, 164.

    Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet, his Topographical and Historical Description of Boston, cited, 252 n.

    Shute, Samuel, Governor of Massachusetts, 167, 168, 179, 180, 181, 182.

    Sibley, John Langdon, his Harvard Graduates, cited, 129 n, 132 n, 201 n, 205 n, 333 n.

    Sierra Club, recession of Yosemite National Park to the United States advocated by, 387 n.

    Sierra Nevada Mountains, Cal., 382, 393.

    Sigourney, Susanna. See Brimmer.

    Simpson, James Hervey, his Report of Explorations across the Great Basin of the Territory of Utah, cited, 394 n.

    Sion College, London, Eng., 344 n.

    Sioux Indians, fight between Arapahoes and, 397.

    Sir, or Uominus, use of the title at Harvard and Oxford, 295 n.

    Slade, Daniel Denison, M.D., xvi.

    Denison Rogers, xvii; communicates documents from papers of Richard Clarke, 78–90; exhibits a handbill signed Joyce Junior, 89.

    Slavery, remarks by A. Matthews on early protests against, in Massachusetts, 287–289; S. Sewall’s Selling of Joseph, the first published protest against, in Massachusetts, 287; economic argument against, 288; G. H. Moore’s Notes on the History of, in Massachusetts, 288, 288 n; Rev. E. Coleman’s protest against, 288; abolition proposed, in pamphlet (1716) entitled Some Considerations upon the Several Sorts of Banks propos’d as a Medium of Trade, 288.

    Sloane Square, London, 212.

    Smallpox, prevalence of, about Boston, 306, 322; inoculation for, 312, 312 n.

    Smart, Capt. Thomas, his petition for possession of two French ships, captured by him and confiscated, 178180; his duel with J. Boydell, 178 n; his petition granted, 180.

    Smith, Abigail. See Adams.

    —Charles Card, a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    —Mrs. E. Vale, her History of Newburyport, cited, 316 n.

    —Francis, 215.

    —James, 170, 174, 175.

    —Jeremiah, of Milton, Mass., deposition of, 109, 110.

    —Hon. Jeremiah, LL.D., xvii.

    —Polly, 312.

    —Samuel (1720–1776), his History of New Jersey, cited, 210 n.

    —Rev. William (1726–1803), his Historical Account of Bouquet’s Expedition against the Ohio Indians, etc., quoted, 282 n, 283 n.

    Smithsonian Institution, Annual Report of the Board of Regents for 1871, cited, 376 n.

    Snow, Charles Armstrong, A.B., ii, xvii, 26.

    Sobriquets applied to Washington, paper on, by A. Matthews, 275–287; significance of, 275; that of Father of his Country, 275, 280, 282, 284, 285; that of Fabius, 276; given to Washington, 277–280, 285; that of Virginian Cincinnatus, 280; other applications of Father or Father of his Country, 280, 281.

    Society of Young Men mutually joining together in the Service of God, formed in Dorchester (1698), 117.

    Sodom, name once given to part of Dorchester, Mass., 299 n.

    Some Considerations upon the Several Sorts of Banks propos’d as a Medium of Trade, proposition for abolition of slavery in, 288.

    Somersetshire, Eng., Sunday revels suppressed in, 347, 348, 348 n; testimony from clergy of, regarding these revels, 319, 350; testimony from justices of the peace of, 350, 351.

    Son-in-law, synonymous with step-son, 258 n.

    Sons of Liberty, 96 n, 98 n, 99 n.

    South Carolina, early use of term State House in, 15, 21; first building so called in, 18.

    —Statutes, cited, 18 n, 206 n, 209 n.

    South Dakota, Wind Cave National Park in, 377.

    South Park, Colorado, 392 n, 396; head waters of South Platte River in, 388; appearance of, on maps, 389 n, 390 n; T. J. Farnham’s visit to, 390 n, 392 n; noted for its salt springs, 392 n; no eastern outlet for wagons from, 394. See also Bayou Salade.

    South Platte River, 388, 392 n.

    South Sea Islanders, fondness of, for rings, 261.

    South Street, Cambridge, Mass., 324 n.

    Southampton, County of, Eng., 211.

    Southern States, Gen. Greene’s recovery of, during Revolution, 279.

    Soward,—, 113.

    Spain, preliminary treaty of peace between Great Britain, France, and (1783), 68.

    Spanish Armada, 313.

    Spanish Peaks, Colo., 395.

    Sparks, Jared, his Life and Treason of B. Arnold, cited, 234 n, 235 n; his edition of the Writings of Washington, cited, 267 n.

    Speaking Club, Harvard College, 296, 298, 305, 306, 309, 310; account of, 291, 291 n, 292 n, 293 n; name changed to Patriotic Association, 292 n, 293 n.

    Sports, those allowed on Sunday, by the Book of Sports, 338, 343; those forbidden, 339; forbidden to recusants and non-churchgoers, 339, 340; permitted by the Jews, 344; those forbidden by Acts of Parliament, 346; suppression of, 347, 347 n, 348; defence of, by clergy, 349, 350; testimony regarding, from justices of the peace, 350, 351. See also Wakes.

    Spotswood, Alexander, his Official Letters, cited, 214 n.

    Sprague, Samuel, 201.

    —Susan. See Copeland.

    —Rev. William Buell, his Annals of the American Pulpit, cited, 194 n, 203 n.

    Springfield Collection of Hymns, 139.

    Sproul, Robert, deposition of, 111, 112, 113.

    Spry, William, 160.

    Squirrel, a British ship, 163, 179, 180.

    Stacy, John, and others, case of J. Oulton and others against, 167.

    Stad Huis, New Amsterdam. See New York City, City Hall.

    Stadt House, application of the term in English literature to a Town House in the Netherlands and Germany, 22, 23; origin and spread of the term, 22, 23.

    Stales, Robert, 180.

    Stamp Act, supporters of, hung in effigy, 90; anniversary of repeal of, 96 n; Joyce Junior the result of feeling engendered by, 104; opposition of Westmoreland County, Va., to, 120 n.

    Stanard, William Glover, 118 n, 119 n.

    Standford, Robert, 173, 174.

    Stanhope, James, first Earl of Stanhope, 179.

    Stanley, Henry, fourth Earl of Derby, 345, 345 n.

    Star Tavern, Boston, 161.

    Stark, John, 277.

    Starkey, George (H. C. 1646), 265.

    Starr, Frank Farnsworth, and James Junius Goodwin, their Edward Jackson Family of Newton, 250 n; mentioned, 252 n.

    State, the word, meaning the body politic, 14; in common use in America, 24, 25; applied to Indian affairs, 25, 26.

    State House, the Term, paper on, by A. Matthews, 14–26; conflicting statements regarding, 14; not due to change in style from Colony or Province to State, 14, 15; its use in Virginia, 15, 16, 21; in Maryland, 16, 17, 21; in New York, 17, 18, 21, 22; in South Carolina, 18, 21; in Connecticut, 18, 21; in New Hampshire, 18, 21; in Pennsylvania, 18, 21; in Delaware, 18, 21; in Massachusetts, 18–21; occasionally applied in Massachusetts to a Town House, 19 n; applied in English literature to a Town House, 22, 23; its origin, 22–26; not derived from Stad Huis, 23; not introduced into Virginia from England, 23, 24; so called because in it the affairs of State, the body politic, were transacted, 25; used in reference to Indians, 25, 26; an American term, 26.

    States of America, the expression, 14.

    Steel, Thomas, 160; appointed Deputy Judge of Vice-Admiralty, 182, 183.

    Stemmata Shirleiana, 243 n, 244 n.

    Step-daughter, step-father, step-mother, and step-son, once synonymous terms with daughter-in-law, father-in-law, etc., 258 n.

    Stephen, Sir Leslie, 209 n.

    Steptoe, Anne. See Washington.

    Steuart, Margaret. See Calderwood.

    Stevens, Benjamin Franklin, L.H.D., xviii, 2.

    —Henry, gift of, to Boston Athenaeum, 243 n.

    —James, 168.

    Stiles, Rev. Ezra, son of Rev. Isaac, his Literary Diary, quoted, 235; cited, 235 n, 291 n.

    —Rev. Isaac, 235 n.

    Stirk, George. See Starkey.

    Stockbridge, Mass., 237 n, 239, 242; service of H. D. Sedgwick (H. C. 1843) to, 240; dedication of Soldiers’ Monument in, 241.

    —Laurel Hill, 240.

    —Laurel Hill Association, 240.

    —St. Paul’s Church, 243.

    Stony Point, N. Y., taken by Wayne, 279.

    Storey, Moorfield, guest at the annual dinner, 6.

    Storrs, James S., 239.

    Story, Joseph, his Miscellaneous Writings, cited, 269 n.

    Stoughton, William, Lt.-Governor of Massachusetts, admiralty case adjudicated by, 157.

    Strafford, Earl of. See Wentworth.

    Straffordians, 96 n.

    Stuart, John, third Earl of Bute, 90.

    Stubbs,—, 268, 271.

    Sturgeon, distinction between whale and, 170.

    Sturges, Thomas, and J. Dimick, case of S. and J. Davis against, in regard to a captured whale, 176–178.

    Suffolk County, Mass., Court Files, 104, 157; cited, 107 n, 108 n, 109 n, 111 n, 113 n, 114 n, 115 n, 116 n, 117 n, 154 n, 157 n, 164 n, 165 n, 168 n, 169 n, 198 n, 326 n; papers restored by the Massachusetts Historical Society to, 117; papers touching piracy cases in, 164, 165; touching admiralty jurisdiction by the Court of Assistants, 185 n; forms of writ used in Land Bank cases, drawn from, 289; verses from, 325, 326.

    —Deeds, cited, 85 n, 98 n, 118 n.

    —Early Court Files, 27, 165 n, 250.

    —Probate Files, cited, 85 n, 98 n, 118 n.

    Sullivan, John, at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 123, 124; taken prisoner at battle of Long Island, 319.

    Suite, Benjamin, 186.

    Sumner, Charles, 344 n.

    Sunday, lawful recreations for, under James I. and Charles I., 335, 337, 340, 345, 346; observance of, in England, 340, 343, 343 n, 344 n; first recognized in its present form by Puritans, 343 n, 344; observance of, by Jews, 344; by Continental countries, 344; Acts of Parliament regarding observance of, 346; penalties for working upon, 346, 347; suppression of revels on, 347, 347 n, 348; conflicting testimony regarding revels on, 319, 350, 351.

    Swedes, Sir E. Plowden driven from New Albion by, 210.

    Sweet Water Mountains, 388.

    Sweetser, Seth, 301 n.

    Swift, Jonathan, his Works, cited, 276 n.

    Lindsay, A.B., xvii, 26.

    Swinden, Henry, his History and Antiquities of Great Yarmouth, 359; cited, 359 n, 360 n, 363 n, 371 n; quoted, 362, 363.

    Synods, early, in New England, 328, 329; first official use of term Congregationalist by, 330.

    Syon, Plowden’s petition for grant of land to be so called, 209.

    TACITUS, Rufus Virginius praised by, 280.

    Taft, Henry Walbridge, A.M., xvii, 400.

    Tanfield, Sir Laurence, 351 n.

    Tankerville, Earl of. See Bennet, Charles.

    Tarleton, Sir Banastre, 278.

    Tarring and feathering, practice of, 90, 104; J. Malcom a victim of, 93 n.

    Tawny, nickname for an Indian, 150.

    Taxes, circular letter of Massachusetts House of Representatives regarding (1768), 95 n.

    Tay, Jeremiah, 164 n.

    Taylor, Bayard, his comment on the Colorado Parks, 395; his Colorado, cited, 395 n.

    —Elizabeth (Jackson) Grant, wife of John, 255 n.

    —John, 255 n.

    —John Lord, his memoir of Samuel Phillips, cited, 312 n.

    Taylour, Christopher, 163.

    —William, 163.

    Tchernaya, Russia, battle of, 76.

    Tea, consignees of, 78; security demanded of, 81, 82; petition of, for protection, 82–87; popular feeling against, 84, 84 n, 85 n, 86 n; answer of, to Town of Boston, 87, 293 n; handbill containing threats against, 89, 90; proceedings regarding (1773), 293, 293 n; small seizures of, 299 n; burning of, in Charlestown, 300, 300 n, 301 n; disturbance at Harvard College over use of (1774–1775), 302, 302 n, 303, 303 n; burning of, at Princeton, 303 n; resolutions adopted by Boston dealers in, 303, 303 n, 304 n; feeling in Plymouth regarding Boston resolutions on, 304, 304 n, 305 n; action regarding, in various towns and colonies, 305 n.

    Temperance, conflicting statements regarding, 351.

    Temple, Elizabeth, daughter of Robert. See Fenton.

    —Harriet (Shirley), wife of Robert, 244 n.

    —Mehitable (Nelson), wife of Robert of Ten Hills, 301 n.

    —Sir Richard, Viscount Cobham, 179.

    —Robert, 244 n.

    —Robert, of Ten Hills, 301 n.

    Ten Hills, Mass., 301 n.

    Tennessee, Shiloh National Military-Park in, 380.

    Tennyson, Alfred, Baron Tennyson, 137.

    Thayer, Ezra Ripley, A.M., xvii, 189; elected a Resident Member, 29; accepts, 50; appointed on Auditing Committee, 133; report of, as Auditor, 192.

    James Bradley, LL.D, xvi, 10 n, 188; memorial meeting of this Society in honor of, 2; his tribute to G. O. Shattuck, 10.

    John Eliot, A.B., xvii.

    Theism, 149.

    Theology, separation of, from the primary religion, by modern criticism, 148.

    Thibet, table-lands of, 395.

    Third Continental Artillery, 123, 123 n, 124, 124 n.

    Thomas, Gideon, and others, case of S. Griffin & Co. against, 173.

    Thompson, Francis McGee, his History of Greenfield, cited, 234 n.

    Thomson, Charles, 284, 284 n.

    Thorndike, Samuel Lothrop, A.M., xvi; appointed to Nominating Committee, 357; presents report of Nominating Committee, 403, 404.

    Thornton, Mildred. See Washington.

    —Timothy, case of W. Woodrope against, 155.

    Thothmes III., ring of, 262.

    Thunder, the ship, 151.

    Tironderoga, N. Y., 315, 317 n.

    Titles of honor, clause regarding, in First and Second Charters of Carolina, 207.

    Titus, Rev. Anson, 352 n.

    Tobacco, levy upon, in Virginia (1638), 15.

    Todd, Charles Burr, 220 n; his Story of the Palatines, cited, 213 n.

    Toppan, Robert Noxon, A.M., xvi; his paper on the Failure to Establish an Hereditary Political Aristocracy in the Colonies, cited, 207 n; gift to this Society in memory of, 401, 404.

    —Sarah Moody (Cushing), wife of Robert Noxon, her gift to this Society, 401; the Society sends vote of thanks to, 404.

    Tories. See Loyalists.

    Torrington, Lord. See Byng, Sir George.

    Tory Row, Cambridge, Mass. See Brattle Street, Cambridge.

    Tower, Charlemagne, 76.

    Town Hall, or Town House, English literary use of the term as applied to the Netherlands, 22, 23. See also State House.

    Townsend, David, 234, 234 n.

    Township Number Five, afterward Hopkinton, N. H., 312, 312 n.

    Towor, Capt.—, 215.

    Tracey. See Tracy.

    Tracy, Hannah, daughter of Patrick. See Jackson.

    —Nathaniel (H. C. 1769), 316, 316 n, 317, 319.

    —Patrick, 254 n.

    Trail, Robert, 162.

    Trajan, Emperor, title pater patriae applied to, 280 n.

    Trappers, in the Yellowstone region, tales told by, 373, 374; Colorado Parks early known to, 388, 389; often of French origin, 392. Tremont Street, Boston, 123.

    Trent, Council of, 329.

    Trenton, N. J., 15, 124; arrival of Washington at (April, 1789), 284.

    Trick,—, 113.

    Trinity Church, Boston, Burial Registers of, 98 n; quoted, 89 n.

    Trinity Church, Newport, R. I., 96 n.

    Trois Amis, Les. See Abigail.

    Troy, Asia Minor, 262.

    Trufant, Joseph, 125 n.

    Trumbull, James Hammond, 333, 333 n, 334.

    —John (d. 1831), his M’Fingal, quoted, 278; cited, 278 n.

    Tucker, George Fox, Ph.D., xvii.

    —Rev. William Jewett, LL.D., xviii.

    Turner, Frederick Jackson, Ph.D., xviii; communicates documents bearing on W. Blount’s conspiracy, 357, 358, 358 n; articles on the Mississippi Valley by, 358 n.

    Tuscarora Indians, 214.

    Tuttle, Julius Herbert, 159 n.

    Twisse, Rev. William, 196.

    Tyerman, Luke, his Life and Times of J. Wesley, cited, 217 n.

    Tyler, Moses Coit, LL.D., xviii.

    —William, 114.

    Tymberten, Capt.—, 223 n.

    Tyndal, Margaret. See Winthrop.

    UNION League Club, New York City, 240.

    Unitarian anniversaries, in London, 149.

    Unitarian Churches, II. D. Sedgwick’s address at National Conference of, 241.

    Unitarian movement, 32.

    Unitarianism, American, 144.

    United Colonies, 302.

    United States, Indian outbreaks in, 46; preliminary treaty of peace between Great Britain and (1782), 68; certain articles of, 68, 69, 71, 72; definitive treaty (1783), 69; obligations of the treaty recognized, 70; questions arising under, 72.

    —Board of Fortification, 47.

    —Congress. See Congress.

    —Constitution, 284, 285; Centennial celebration of adoption of, 136, 136 n.

    —Constitutional Convention, 1787, song in celebration of, 273–275; Washington’s doubts about attending, 283.

    —Department of Agriculture, Forest Reserves under control of, 378 n.

    —District Court for Massachusetts, 169.

    —Endicott Board. See Board of Fortification.

    —General Land Office. Reports of Commissioner of, cited, 378 n.

    —Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, Reports, 375 n, 379 n, 395 n, 396 n.

    —President, Act for creating Forest Reserves by Proclamation of, 378 n.

    —Secretary of the Interior, Yellowstone National Park under control of, 377 n; other National Parks under control of, 378.

    —Secretary of War, National Military Parks under control of, 379, 380.

    —State Department, Archives, 358.

    —Statutes at Large, cited, 377 n, 378 n, 380 n, 381 n, 382 n, 383 n, 387 n.

    —Supreme Court, high character of, 40; decision of, in favor of Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove, 383, 383 n. 386; Reports, cited, 384 n.

    Upham, Joshua, 95, 95 n.

    Utah, park-like areas of, 396.

    Utah Lake, Utah, 393.

    Utrecht, Holland, 22.

    VAHLEN, Johann, his Ennianae Poesis Reliquiae, cited, 275 n.

    Valentine, John, 174, 175, 181.

    —Samuel, 167.

    Valle Salado. See Bayou Salade.

    Van Vorst, Simon, noted case of, 186 n.

    Vane, Sir Henry, Governor of Massachusetts, 372.

    Variety stores, the term, 99 n.

    Varlo, Charles, 205 n; buys one third of Charter of New Albion, 211; his advertisement regarding this property, 211, 212; his pamphlet, The Finest Part of America, 212, 213, 213 n; his arrival in Philadelphia, 212 n; his New System of Husbandry, 212 n; futility of his claims, 213.

    Verona, Italy, 51.

    Viall, Mary, daughter of Nathaniel. See Holyoke.

    Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 380.

    Vincent, Rev. Philip, 359, 359 n.

    Vines, Richard (d. 1651), his letter to Gov. J. Winthrop, quoted, 25.

    —Rev. Richard (d. 1656), 194.

    Virgil, a line of Ennius appropriated by, 276; his Æneid, cited, 276 n.

    Virginia, early use of term State House in, 15, 21, 23, 25; first meeting place of Assembly of, 15; removal of capital of, from Jamestown, 15, 16; Beverley’s History of, quoted, 16; the word Capitol arose in, 16; Sir E. Plowden goes to, 210; Indian attacks in, 210; men of, in the Revolution, 279, 280.

    —Calendar of State Papers, cited, 120 n.

    —Convention (1776), Declaration of Rights passed by, 267, 267 n, 268; Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates, cited, 267 n.

    —Statutes, quoted, 15, 16; cited, 24 n.

    Virginia City, Montana, 380 n.

    Virginia Gazette, two newspapers so named, 268 n.

    Virginia Historical Society, 119 n.

    Virginia Magazine, cited, 119 n, 120 n, 268 n, 269 n.

    Virginian Cincinnatus, name applied to Washington, 280, 285.

    Vital Records Bill, Massachusetts, 2.

    Vizetelly, Frank, a collection of his war sketches given to the Harvard College Library, 76.

    WADE, Winthrop Rowland, A.M., xvii; elected a Resident Member, 186, 189; accepts, 187.

    Wadsworth, John, 309, 320, 320 n.

    Wager, Sir Charles, 180.

    Wait, Samuel, 300 n.

    —Hon. William Cushing, A.M., xvii.

    Wakes, decree of Charles I. regarding, 339; suppression of, 348, 348 n; defence of, by clergy, 349, 350.

    Walcott, Henry Pickering, a guest at the annual dinner, 405.

    Walker, Hon. Francis Amasa, LL.D., xvi.

    —Rev. Williston, D.D., xviii, 189; elected a Corresponding Member, 77; accepts, 78.

    Wall Street, New York City, 17.

    Walpole, Horace, fourth Earl of Orford, his Letters, quoted, 276; cited, 276 n.

    Walter, Sir John, 347, 348, 351 n.

    Walters, Thomas, case of La Tour against, 156, 157.

    Wansted, Eng., 211.

    Ward, Edward, son of John, 257 n; bequest to, 257.

    —Hannah, daughter of John. See Greenwood.

    —Hannah (Jackson), wife of John, 251 n, 254 n, 257 n; bequest to, 255.

    —John, son of William, 251 n, 254, 254 n; bequest to, 255, 257, 257 n, 259.

    —John, Jr., son of John, bequest to, 257 n.

    —Rev. Nathaniel, quoted, 24.

    —William, of Sudbury, 254 n.

    Ware, Hon. Darwin Erastus, A.M., xvi.

    —Rev. Henry, Jr. (H. C. 1825), 139.

    —Horace Everett, A.B., xvii.

    —Thornton Marshall, A.B., xvii, 400; elected a Resident Member, 324; accepts, 325.

    Warren, Edward, his Life of J. C. Warren, cited, 234 n; his Life of J. Warren, cited, 234 n.

    —Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph (H. C. 1759). See Welles.

    —John (1753–1815), E. Warren’s Life of, cited, 234 n.

    —John Collins, son of John, E.

    Warren’s Life of, cited, 234 n.

    —Joseph (H. C. 1759), 310, 310 n; letter from Benedict Arnold regarding education of children of, 234, 235; his four children, 234 n.

    —Joseph (H. C. 1786), son of Joseph (H. C. 1759), 234 n.

    —Mary, daughter of Joseph (H. C. 1759). See Lyman; Newcomb.

    —Mercy (Otis), letter from John Adams to, 276.

    —Richard, son of Joseph (H. C. 1759), 234 n, 235.

    —Winslow, guest at the annual dinner, 6.

    Warwick, Earl of. See Rich.

    Washburn, Emory, Governor of Massachutts, 40, 152, 159, 162; his Sketches of the Judicial History of Massachusetts, cited, 152 n, 157 n, 158 n, 160 n, 162 n, 166 n.

    Washington, Anne (Steptoe), fourth wife of Samuel, 271 n.

    —Augustine, half-brother of George, 268 n.

    —Bushrod, son of John Augustine, 267 n, 268 n; letter of, to his mother, 269–271.

    —Corbin, son of John Augustine, 268 n.

    —George, 119, 267 n, 274, 316, 317, 318; building in which he laid down his sword after the Revolution, 17; building in which he was inaugurated, 18; at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 123, 124; notes on his three visits to Boston, read by J. Noble, 265, 266; degree conferred by Harvard College on, 266; C. Gullager’s portrait of, 266 n; E. Savage’s portrait of, 266 n; his Writings, cited, 267 n, 283 n, 284 n; A New Song, in honor of, 272, 273; Some Sobriquets applied to, paper by A. Matthews, 275–287; that of Fabius, 277–280; the Virginian Cincinnatus, 280; Father of his Country, 275, 280, 282, 284, 285; letters of, to d. Humphreys, and H. Knox, quoted, 283; I elected President, 284; inaugurated, 285; resolutions offered in House of Representatives on his death, 286, 287; H. Lee’s funeral oration on, 287; called first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen, 287; orders retreat from Long Island, 319.

    —Hannah (Bushrod), wife of John Augustine, 267, 268 n, 271; letter from her husband to, 268, 269; letter from her son Bushrod to, 269–271.

    —Hannah (Lee), wife of Corbin, 268 n.

    —Henry, nephew of John (d. 1787), 119 n.

    —Jane, daughter of John Augustine, and wife of William, 268 n, 271, 271 n.

    —Jane (Champe), first wife of Samuel, 271 n.

    —John, brother of Lawrence the immigrant, 119.

    —John (d. 1787), son of Robert (d. 1765), 118, 119 n; letter of, to H. Bromfield, Jr., 119–121.

    —John Augustine, brother of George, 118 n; letter of, to his wife, 267; delegate to the Virginia Convention of 1776, 267, 267 n, 268; date of his death, 267 n; text of his letter, 268, 269.

    —John Territt, son of John (d. 1787), 119 n.

    —Lawrence, the immigrant, 119.

    —Louisa Ffossaker, daughter of John (d. 1787), 119 n, 121.

    —Lucy (Chapman), third wife of Samuel, 271 n.

    —Martha (Dandridge) Custis, wife of George, 279.

    —Mary Constantine, daughter of John (d. 1787), 119 n, 121.

    —Mildred, daughter of John Augustine. See Lee.

    —Mildred (Thornton), second wife of Samuel, 271.

    —Nancy. See Hungerford.

    —Robert (d. 1765), 119, 119 n.

    —Robert Townshend, son of John (d. 1787), 119 n.

    —Samuel (1734–1781), brother of George, 271, 271 n.

    —Sarah, wife of Robert (d. 1765), 119, 121.

    —Sarah, daughter of John (d. 1787). See Harper.

    —Susannah Perrin, fifth wife of Samuel, 271 n.

    —Thomas Lund, son of John (d. 1787), 119, 119 n.

    —William, son of Augustine, 268 n, 269, 269 n, 271, 271 n.

    —William Henry, son of John (d. 1787), 119 n. family, 120 n.

    Washington, State of. Mount Ranier National Park in, 377.

    Washington, D. C., a national park proposed for, 375 n, 376 n.

    —National Zoölogical Park, 381.

    Washington Street, Boston, 98 n, 274 n when so named, 267 n.

    Water Street, formerly Pudding Lane, Boston, 274 n.

    Waters, Henry FitzGilbert, his Genealogical Gleanings in England, cited, 333 n.

    —Mary. See Bethune.

    Watertown, Mass., 129, 195 n; Records, quoted, 195 n; Provincial Congress at, 312 n, 313. Waterville, N. H., a fair imitation of a Colorado park, 388 n. Watson, Eliza (Oliver), wife of George, 98 n.

    —George, 86 n, 98 n.

    —Sarah, daughter of George. See Brimmer.

    —William, Ph.D., xvi.

    Wayne, Anthony, at the battle of the Brandywine, 122, 124; Stony Point taken by, 279.

    Webb,—, 131.

    —Rev. John, 353, 353 n.

    —Matthew, 367.

    Webber, Rev. Samuel, President of Harvard College, 290.

    Webster, Redford, 324 n.

    Wednesday Evening Club, Boston, 11.

    Weeden, Hon. William Babcock, A.M., xviii; elected Corresponding Member, 186; accepts, 187; guest at annual dinner, 201.

    Weld, Charles Goddard, M.D., xvii, 401.

    —Stephen Minot (H. C. 1826), 9.

    —William Gordon, xvi.

    Welles, Arnold, 234 n.

    —Elizabeth (Warren), wife of Arnold, 234 n.

    Wells, Samuel, 115.

    —Samuel, A.B., xvi; death of, 188; tribute to, in Report of Council, 189.

    Wells, Me., 28; letter from citizens of, regarding Indian attacks, 127, 128; hardships of early settlers in, 129; R. Martyn minister at, 130.

    Wendell, Mary (Jackson), wife of Oliver (H. C. 1753), 254 n.

    —Oliver (H. C. 1753), 254 n.

    —Sarah, daughter of Oliver (H. C. 1753). See Holmes.

    Wentworth, Sir Thomas, first Earl of Strafford, 344 n; his Letters and Dispatches, cited, 210 n. Wesley, Rev. John, his Works, cited, 217 n.

    West India goods, refusal of certain Tories to sell, 100, 101, 102.

    West Indies, 211.

    West Newbury, Mass., 301 n.

    West Point, N. Y., W. C. Endicott’s interest in the Academy at, 47.

    West Street, Boston, 92.

    Western Monthly, Chicago, office of, destroyed by fire, 375 n.

    Westminster, Palace of, London, Eng., 340.

    Westminster, Mass., formerly Narragansett Township Number Two, 28.

    Westminster Assembly, 327, 328.

    Westmoreland County, Va., 118 n, 120 n; delegates to Virginia Convention of 1776 from, 267 n.

    Westmorland, Earl of. See Pane, Thomas.

    Whale fishing, a valuable industry, 169.

    Whales, in Massachusetts Bay, 169; English law regarding royal perquisites in, 170; distinction between sturgeon and, 170; Gov. J. Dudley’s claim regarding, 170; claimed as perquisites of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, 171–178.

    Whalley, Edward, the regicide, 193 n.

    Wheeler, Gen. Joseph, LL.D., U. S. A., xviii; deceased, xix.

    Wheelwright, Andrew Cunningham, A.M., xvii.

    —Edmund March, A.B., xvii; communicates copy of letter relating to Indian attack on Saco and Cape Porpoise, 127; his Frontier Family, 128, 129.

    —Edward, A.M., xvi, 134; generosity of, to this Society, 3.

    —Rev. John, 129.

    —John, son of Samuel, 128, 129.

    —Samuel, son of Rev. John, 128, 129.

    —family, hardships of, at Wells, Me., 129.

    Whipple, Mary. See Epes; Holyoke.

    White, Capt. Joseph, murder of, 33.

    —Norman &, 323 n.

    —Rev. Thomas, Christian Sabbath first advocated by, 343 n; his Sermon preached in 1577, 343 n; Siou College founded by, 344 n.

    Whitehead, Rev. James, 141.

    White Horse Tavern, Boston, 123, 124.

    Whitmore, William Henry, his Massachusetts Civil List, cited, 89 n, 115 n, 297 n; his edition of the Colonial Laws, cited, 154 n.

    Whitney, David Rice, A.M., xvii; offers minute in recognition of services of T. Minns, 134.

    —James Lyman, A.M., xvii, 383 n.

    —Josiah Dwight, 383 n, 384; term national park as applied by, 376 n; his Yosemite Book, cited, 384 n; his Yosemite Guide Book, cited, 384 n; Yosemite Valley first called a national park by, 387.

    Whittaker, Thomas, 164.

    Whittier, John Greenleaf, his Poetical Works, cited, 217 n; his ballad, The Palatine, 217 n, 219, 224.

    Whorf, Edward Henry, 390 n, 392 n.

    Wigglesworth, Edward, M.D.,Xvi.

    —George, A.M., xvi, 26.

    Wilde, John, 342.

    Wilkes, John, his North Briton, No. 45, referred to, 96 n.

    Wilkins, David, his Concilia Magnæ Britanniæ et Hiberniæ, cited, 335 n, 341 n. Willard, Emma, 139.

    —Hannah (Appleton) Clarke, wife of Josiah, 79 n.

    —Rev. Joseph, President of Harvard College, 290, 296.

    —Joseph (H. C. 1816), 223 n.

    —Josiah, 79 n.

    Willet, Rev. Andrew, his Synopsis Papismi, mentioned, 258.

    Willey, Aaron C., his account of the Palatine Light, 218, 219, 219 n.

    William III., King of England, 151; vague address of three of his letters of instruction, 130.

    William and Mary College Quarterly, cited, 119 n, 269 n, 270 n.

    Williams, Ann. See Noyes.

    —Ephraim, son of Isaac, 256 n.

    —Col. Ephraim, founder of Williams College, son of Ephraim, son of Isaac, 252 n, 256 n, 260 n.

    —Hon. George Frederick, A.B., xvi.

    —Henry, A.B., xvi.

    —Isaac, son of Robert, 256, 256 n.

    —Martha (Park), wife of Isaac, 256 n.

    —Moses, A.B., xvi.

    —Robert, 256 n.

    —Roger, 280; his Letters, quoted, 24; his Key into the Language of America, quoted, 25.

    —Thomas, son of Ephraim, 252 n, 256 n.

    —family, 31.

    Williamsburg, Va., 267, 267 n; Capitol erected in, 16.

    Williamson, Caroline (Cross), wife of Joseph, 13.

    —Hugh, his History of North Carolina, cited, 207 n, 213 n.

    —Joseph, 13.

    —Hon. Joseph, Litt.D. (1828–1902), son of Joseph, xviii; death of, 13, 188; tribute to, by H. H. Edes, 13; his literary and historical investigations, 13; W. C. Williamson’s memoir of, 188, 189; tribute to, in Report of Council, 189.

    —William Cross, A.M., xvi; tribute to, in Report of Council, 188.

    Willis, Nathaniel, printer, 102.

    —Nathaniel Parker, 139.

    —William, 127 n.

    Willoby. See Willoughby.

    Willoughby, Francis, 152.

    Wills, Charles, 179.

    Wilson, Abigail. See Jackson.

    —Arthur, his arraignment of the Book of Sports in his History of England, 342, 343, 344.

    —Hannah (Jackson), wife of Nathaniel, 251 n, 257 n; bequest to, 259.

    —John, the elder, early work of, 189.

    —John (1820–1903), son of John, the elder, tribute to, in Report of the Council, 189, 190.

    —Nathaniel, 251 n, 257 n; bequest to, 257.

    —Samuel, Secretary to the Proprietors of Carolina, his Account of the Province of Carolina, cited, 208 n.

    Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, 377.

    Wind River Mountains, 388; approach to Yellowstone Park cut off from Wyoming by, 381 n.

    Wing, Ann. See Briggs.

    —Jehosabeth, 98 n.

    Winship, George Parker, A.M., xviii.

    Winslow, Gov. Edward, 22, 199, 331.

    —Joshua, 87.

    Winsor, Justin, his History of Duxbury, cited, 200 n, 201 n.

    Winthrop, James (H. C. 1769), 131, 320, 320 n.

    —John, Governor of Massachusetts, 24, 25, 202, 203, 225, 225 n; his History of New England, cited, 152 n, 194 n, 329 n, 331 n; quoted, 195, 210, 329; called Father of the Country, 281.

    —John, Jr., son of Gov. John, 24.

    —Prof. John (1714–1779), son of Judge Adam, 291 n, 297 n, 320, 320 n; declines Presidency of Harvard College, 306 n.

    —Margaret (Tyndal), wife of Gov. John, unpublished letter from Muriel Gurdon to, 202, 203.

    —Wait, first Admiralty Judge over the Northern District, 157, 158. Winthrop, Mass., 252 n. Winwood, Sir Ralph, his Memorials and Affairs of State, cited, 22 n.

    Wiscasset, Me., 104.

    Wiswall, Elizabeth (Oliver), wife of Enoch, 258, 258 n.

    —Enoch, son of Thomas, 258 n.

    —Rev. Ichabod, 200, 200 n.

    —Thomas, 256, 258, 258 n.

    Withington, Ebenezer, tea found in house of, 299 n.

    —Capt. Ebenezer, house of, searched for tea, 299 n.

    —Henry, 231 n, 232 n; verses on death of, communicated by W. C. Ford, 231–233.

    —Margaret Paul, wife of Henry, 232 n.

    —Philip, brother of Capt. Ebenezer, house of, searched for tea, 299 n.

    Wolcott, Hon. Roger, LL.D., xvii.

    Wolfe, Gen. James, 273.

    Wollaston, William, his Religion of Nature Delineated, mentioned, 235, 236 n.

    Wood, David, Jr., 300 n.

    —William, his New England’s Prospect, quoted, 252 n.

    Woodbridge, Rev. Benjamin, 132, 132 n.

    —Rev. John, 132 n; letter of J. Parker to, 131, 132.

    Woodmansey, John, his case against Labourne and Laremit, 154 n.

    Woodrope, William, his case against J. Keech, 155.

    Woods, Henry Ernest, A.M., xvi; appointed editor of Vital Records, by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2; appointed to Nominating Committee, 357.

    Worthington, Erastus, his History of Dedham, cited, 237 n.

    Wybourne, Daniel, case of T. Hutchinson and others against, 167.

    Wyman, Thomas Bellows, his Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, cited, 225 n, 301 n.

    Wyoming, Report of Progress of the Exploration of Wyoming and Idaho for the year 1878, cited, 375 n; Yellowstone National Park in, 377, 377 n; readjustment of territorial lines of, suggested, 381 n.

    —General Laws, Resolutions and Memorials of the Territory of, cited, 396 n.

    —Legislature, memorial of, regarding a military post in North Park, 395, 396.

    YALE College, text-books on ethics used at, 235, 235 n. Yankee Hero, an American ship, 316, 316 n.

    Yarmouth, Eng., 358; Swinden’s History and Antiquities of, 359; cited, 359 n, 360 n, 363 n, 371 n; quoted, 362, 363; grants annuity to Rev. G. Burdett, as lecturer, 359, 360; differences between curate and lecturer in, 360–372; scarlet days, a term peculiar to, explained, 361, 361 n grants annuity to Mrs. Burdett, 371.

    Yates, James. See Yeates, James.

    Yeaden, Miss—, 322.

    Yeates, James, 112, 113; his case against T. Bodkin, 107.

    Yellowstone National Park, early reports of, 373, 373 n; first certain knowledge of, 374, 375; origin of the plan for making it a National Park, 375, 375 n, 376 n; Report of Superintendent of, for 1872, cited, 377 n, the plan carried out, 376; act establishing, 377 n; bills for establishing; introduced in Congress, 379 n; urged by F. V. Hayden, 379 n; memorial to Congress from Montana regarding, 381 n; corner-stone of the entrance of, laid, 381 n.

    Yellowstone River, 377 n, 379 n; exploration of, by W. F. Raynolds, 373; North Platte River probably mistaken for, by Z. M. Pike, 391.

    Yellowstone Valley, suggestion for preempting claims in, 398.

    Yonge, Francis, his Narrative of the Proceedings of the People of South Carolina in the Year 1719, cited, 209 n.

    York, Me., 301.

    Yosemite National Park, California, creation of, 377, 382, 387.

    Yosemite Valley, 376 n, 378 n, 379 n; a hiding place for Indians, 382; grant of, to California, by Congress, 382, 384, 385, 386, 387; word park not found in any legal document relating to, 382, 384; discovery of, 382 n; conditions of the grant, 383; popularly, but incorrectly, called a National Park, 384–387; this name first applied to, by J. D. Whitney, 387; extent of, 387; movement to recede, to the United States, 387 n; legal status of, still undetermined, 387 n.

    Young, Alexander, his Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers, 328 n, 331 n; his Chronicles of Massachusetts, cited, 333 n.

    —Arthur, his Tour in Ireland, cited, 217 n.

    Younge, Capt. Thomas, 24.

    Youngman, Johannes, son of John Didrick, 223 n.

    —John Didrick, 223 n.

    Youth, Scriptural caution against, 196.

    ZOUCH, Richard, 371.