INDEX

    INDEX

    Places are in Massachusetts unless otherwise stated

    Names of vessels are grouped under the heading Ships

    Names of Indians are grouped under the heading Indians

    ABACO, Bahama Islands, adventure of whaling vessels at, 73

    Abbott, Lawrence Fraser, 456

    Abercrombie, Lt.-Col. James (d 1775), in Boston, 1775, 137 n, 145

    —– Gen. James (d 1781), 24

    Academiae Typographus, pseudonym of R. Draper, 2

    Acadia, 214; Church’s raid on, 215; relations of, with Massachusetts during J. Dudley’s administration, 223, 225–228; fisheries, 427, 429, 430–434, 436, 437; relations of, with English colonies, 1670–1682, 428–434; fur trade, 429, 433; raid of 1674, 430

    Adams, Charles Francis (d 1915), delivers historical address at Weymouth, 1874, 425

    —– Rev. Eliphalet (H. C. 1694), 279, 279 n

    —– George Burton, Litt.D., death of, reported, 281; tribute to, 283

    —– James Truslow, quoted, on A. Oliver’s appearance at Liberty Tree, 1765, 43; compares J. Dudley with R. E. Lee, 212; believes Dudley and Vaudreuil both insincere concerning treaty of neutrality proposed in 1705, 222 n, 223 n

    —– John, President, 108 n, 113, 191 n; quoted, on conversation with D. Leonard, 34 n; on the American army at Cambridge, 1775, 107; letter of W. Prescott to, on Bunker Hill battle, 117; quoted, on Sons of Liberty, 358; letter of T. Crafts, Jr., to, 358 n; cognizant of doings of “Loyal Nine,” of Sons of Liberty, 361; member of “Committee on Spies,” 1776, 378

    —– John Quincy, President, 439; gives deed, 82; quoted, on C. Bagot, 438

    —– Gov. Samuel, 109, 110, 191, 191 n, 276, 352, 353, 354, 356; suit of, against E. Mackintosh and B. Baas, 28; efforts by British to implicate, in Tea Party, 52, 54 n; rumor of deportation of, 53, 54 n; excepted from pardon, 1775, 139; action of, on A. Oliver’s funeral, 350; cognizant of doings of “Loyal Nine,” of Sons of Liberty, 361

    —– Rev. William (d 1685), quoted, on Harvard College Commencement theses, 4 n

    Addington, Sec. Isaac, 324 n

    Admiral Vernon Tavern, later the Warren, on Lancaster Road, Pa., 192 n

    Aiken, Alfred Lawrence, A.B., elected Corresponding Member, 402, 450; accepts, 447

    Albany, N. Y., Dutch Church, censures L. Van den Bosch, 326

    Albemarle, Duke of. See Monk, George, first Duke of Albemarle

    Alexander, James, fights duel, 371, 372

    Alexander the Great, 189

    Allen, Rev. Ethan, quoted, on Church of England clergymen, in Maryland, in 1692, 327 n

    —– James, 25

    —– John, printer, 236

    Alsop, Rev. Vincent (d 1703), 306 n, 307

    Alvord, Clarence Walworth, Ph.D., elected Corresponding Member, 458

    America, tercentenary of discovery of, celebrated, 411–414, 411 n, 412 n, 413 n, 414 n

    “American fire eaters,” 367

    American Frontier, Some Observations on the Spirit and Influence of the, paper on, by W. MacDonald, 165–180; importance of the frontier and studies of it, 165–166; tendencies in treatment open to question, 166; extent to which characteristics of older places are reproduced in new settlements, 166–169; Lawrence, Kans., as an example, hardly justifying the tradition, 169–172; reasons why civilizations are not easily transplanted, 172–175; quality of Massachusetts life, 175–177; typical western settlements, 177–178; United States an aggregation of provinces, 179

    American Historical Association, meeting of, 101, 291

    Amsterdam, Classis of, 325, 329, 329 n, 330; and the case of L. Van den Bosch, 326, 327

    Anderson, Capt. —–, 252

    —– George Pomeroy, LL.B., 296 n; acknowledgments to, 7 n, 422 n; his paper, Ebenezer Mackintosh: Stamp Act Rioter and Patriot, 15–64; on Auditing Committee, 402; his paper, Pascal Paoli, an Inspiration to the Sons of Liberty, 180–210; speaks on W. Molineux, 296; his A Note on Ebenezer Mackintosh, 348–361; report of, as Auditor, 455–456

    Andigny, Hubert d’, Chevalier de Grand-fontaine, 436

    Andrews, Philip, 456

    Andros, Gov. Sir Edmund, 163, 239, 240; his administration in New England, 263–268

    Anglo-French entente in America, 1682, 433

    Aniello, Tomaso (called Masaniello), E. Mackintosh compared to, 351, 351 n

    Anne, Queen of England, 226, 393 n; address to, from New England ministers, suggested by J. Quick, 307, 310, 312; address presented by Massachusetts General Court, 311–312; entertains North American Indians, 394 n

    Answorth, Rev. Reece, cited, concerning S. Mather, 320–321

    Appleton, Dr. John (d 1869), 320

    Aristotle, 364 n

    Armstrong, Maj. John, fights duel, 382

    Arnold, —–, member of French Protestant Church, Boston, 347

    Ashburton, Lord. See Baring, Alexander

    Ashurst, Sir Henry, and S. Mather, 316, 317

    Atherton Company, 260; land development of, 245, 245 n, 246, 262, 267

    Atkins, Henry, 346

    Audet, Francis J., cited, on letter of J. Dudley to P. de R. Vaudreuil, 221 n

    Aulney, Charles de Menou, Sieur de, 436

    Avery, John (H. C. 1706), 359

    —– John (H. C. 1731), son of John (H. C. 1706), 359

    —– Sec. John, son of John (H. C. 1731), 31, 357, 358; prominence of, in Sons of Liberty, and possibly “M. Y. Sec’y,” 359, 360; marriage and offices of, 360

    —– Joseph (d 1822), agreement of, 1814, with First Church, Plymouth, for publication of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162; inventory of his estate, 160

    —– Mary (Cushing), wife of Sec. John, 360

    —– Sarah, wife of Joseph, 159, 160

    B., A., letter of, defending I. Thomas against R. Draper, 9–11

    Bagot, Sir Charles, British minister at Washington, 1816–1819, 438; J. Q. Adams’s characterization of, 438; his Notes on Housekeeping and Entertaining, 438–446

    —– William, second Baron Bagot, 438

    Baily, Capt. Thomas S., 78 n

    Bainbridge, Henry, paints portrait of P. Paoli, 188 n

    Baird, Rev. Charles Washington, quoted, on D. de Bonrepos, 330; on P. Daillé, 337, 340

    Baldwin, James, 233, 233 n

    Ballard, Rev. Edward, directs Memorial Volume of the Popham Celebration, 425

    Bancroft, George (d 1891), 114; quoted, on J. Dudley, 212

    Banks, Mehitable. See Maverick

    Baptists, in Lawrence, Kans., 171

    Barbadoes, addresses Queen Anne, on her accession, 312

    Barber, —–, wife of Nathaniel, 188 n

    —– Catharine Macaulay, daughter of Nathaniel, 188 n

    —– Nathaniel, 188 n, 207

    —– Oliver Cromwell, son of Nathaniel, 207

    Baret, John, copy of his Alvearie exhibited, 437

    Baring, Alexander, first Baron Ashburton, 83

    Barker, Lt. John, quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 149 n, 151 n

    Barnard. See also Bernard

    —– Baron. See Vane

    —– Rev. John (d 1770), at centenary of First Church, Salem, 1729, 407

    Barnes, Viola Florence, her paper, Richard Wharton, a Seventeenth Century New England Colonial, 238–270

    Barre, Antoine le Fèvre de la, Governor of Canada, 432; asks help from Boston, 433

    Barré, Col. Isaac (d 1802), 182, 190, 199; coins phrase, Sons of Liberty, 29; his charge against British soldiers at Bunker Hill, 157

    Barrington, Jonah, on duelling, 367

    Bass, Benjamin, 28

    —– Faith (Savage), wife of Henry, 356, 356 n

    —– Henry, takes part in Revolutionary activities in Boston, 31, 355, 358; letter of, to S. P. Savage, 355–356, 361

    Bates, Albert Carlos, acknowledgment to, 186 n

    Bayley (Bailey), Jacob (d 1816), 57

    Beard, Capt. William A., 78 n

    Belcher, Gov. Jonathan, 163, 410 n

    Belden, Charles Francis Dorr, 456

    Belknap, Rev. Jeremy (d 1798), 411, 413 n; quoted, on stamped paper, 64 n; reference to his History of New Hampshire, 273; proposes (1791) celebration of the discovery of America, 412; and delivers oration, 414

    Bellers, John, 393 n

    Bellingham, Gov. Richard (d 1672), 163; contest over will of, 240

    —– Samuel, son of Gov. Richard, R. Wharton counsel for, 240, 256

    Bellomont, Earl of. See Coote

    Bemis, Frank Brewer, 89; on Auditing Committee, 87, 94, 237, 288

    Bennington, Vt., battle of, 1777, 57, 271, 272

    Benton, Josiah Henry, quoted, on “warning out,” 20 n

    Berger, —–, acting Governor of Acadia, begins fisheries controversy, 1684, 434

    Berkshire, Stamp Act disturbances in, 53

    Berkshire Jubilee, 1844, 424 n

    Bernard, Lt.-Col. Benjamin, commander of the Royal Welch Fusileers, 95, 98

    —– Gov. Sir Francis, 11, 36, 37 n, 47, 163; jibe at, 29; character of, 30, 37; letter of, to T. Gage, 1765, 35; offers reward for arrest of Stamp Act rioters, 38; quoted, on customs affairs, 39; at Mount Desert, Me., and portraits of, 83; home of, in England, 83; criticism of, as “Verres,” over pseudonym Paoli, 202; secures stamps in Castle William, 351

    —– Francis Tyringham Higgins, 83, 83 n

    —– Sir John, son of Sir Francis, 83

    Bernon, Gabriel, 340

    Bertin, Georges, 84

    Besly, Oliver, 337

    Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah, 457

    Bicentennial and bicentenary, earliest examples of, in Oxford English Dictionary, 424 n

    Bigelow, Deborah (Knowlton), wife of Jabez, 61

    —– Elizabeth (Mackintosh), wife of Jabez, Jr., 45, 55, 56; letter of P. P. Mackintosh to, 59–61; marriage and family of, 61, 61 n; death of, 61 n

    —– Jabez, 61

    —– Jabez, Jr., son of Jabez, 59, 61

    —– John, son of Jabez, Jr., 61 n

    —– Sarah Arabella, daughter of John. See Goodhue

    Bingham, William, 83

    Bingham Collection, Islesford, Me., 83

    Bixby, William Keeney, LL.D., 89

    Black, Frank Sweet, Governor of New York, ancestry of, 17

    —– Col. John, 83

    Blackstone, Sir William, quoted, on duelling, 368, 369

    Blackwell, John, land ventures of, 249, 249 n

    Blair, Jane. See Mackentosh

    Blakeney, Capt. William, at Bunker Hill, 98, 99

    Blathwayt, William (d 1717), 244, 249, 249 n

    Bocquet, Nicolas, engraves portrait of S. Mather, 319, 320, 320 n

    Boerhaave, Herman (d 1738), 393 n

    Bolton, Charles Knowles, A.B., 100, 164 n, 320 n; cited, on portrait of S. Mather, 320; elected Resident Member, 323, 450; accepts, 367

    Bondet, Rev. Daniel, 343 n; with French Protestant Church in New Rochelle, N. Y., 330, 331, 334, 335–337, 337 n; minister in the Nipmuck Country (at Oxford, Mass.), 330 n, 333, 334, 335; previous life and ordination, 333; his petition to Lord Combury, 333; stay of, in Boston, 335; death and will, 337

    Bonrepos (sometimes called Morpo), Rev. David de, 326, 331; second minister of French Protestant Church in Boston, 329; variations of the name, 329, 329 n; later at New Rochelle, Staten Island, and New Palz, N. Y., 330–331, 331 n, 339; naturalized, 330 n

    —– Elie de, 329, 330 n

    Boone, Nicholas, 236

    Bordly, Rev. Stephen, at St. Paul’s Church, South Sassafras (Shrewsbury), Md., 328

    Bosch, Lambert, perhaps Laurentius Van den Bosch, 326

    Boston, fire of 1760, 24, 25; town meeting called after Stamp Act riot, 1765, 36; celebration of close of second century, 1830, 421; naming of, 421 n; aid asked of, 1684, by La Barre, 433

    —– Brattle Street Church, centenary of, 1799, 415

    —– Castle William, 21, 21 n, 35, 37, 351; troops at, 1775, 137

    —– Christ Church, 396, 396 n; centenary of, 1823, 419, 419 n

    —– Faneuil Hall, celebration of discovery of printing held in, 1840, 424

    —– First Church, bicentenary of, 1830, 420

    —– French Protestant Church, paper on, by P. Merritt, 323–348; continuous history of, begins about 1696 with arrival of Rev. P. Daillé, 323; earlier French ministers in Boston (L. Van den Bosch, D. de Bonrepos, E. Carré. D. Bondet), 323–337; Daillé’s pastorate, 340–341; places of worship, 341–342, 344, 348; unsuccessful appeal for aid, to Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 342; pastorate of A. Le Mercier, 343–344, 346–348; diminishing numbers and sale of church building, 346, 347 n, 348 n; services in South Grammar School, 348

    —– Frog Lane, 31 n

    —– Liberty Tree, 25, 43, 44, 46, 351, 354, 355, 357; Captain General of, 29, 30; effigies hung on, 30–31, 30 n, 42; flag for, 31; naming of, 1765, 29 n; hung with lanterns, 30 n–31 n; cut down, 1775, 37 n; pruned, 1766, 49 n; meetings at, 197, 202, 206

    —– New Brick (Seventh Congregational) Church, music at, 1722, 391, 391 n, 392 n; unites with Old North (Second) Church, under name Second Church, 419

    —– New Light Congregation (Eleventh Congregational Church) buys building of French Church, 346, 347, 347 n

    —– New North Church, centenary of, 1814, 418

    —– North End Caucus, 23, 31

    —– O. Cromwell’s Head Tavern, 207

    —– Old North (Second Congregational) Church, fast at, September, 1722, 390, 390 n; New Brick (Seventh) Church unites with, 419

    —– Old South (Third) Church, Dr. Wisner’s History of, 420

    —– Public Latin School, celebration, 1885, of founding of, 426

    —– Revere House, Burns centenary held at, 1859, 403 n

    —– Roman Catholic Church, first, 347

    —– Siege of, 1775–1776, letter written during, by British officer, 291–295

    —– South End Caucus, 23

    Boston and Maine Railroad, 460

    Boston Athenæum, presents portrait of W. Stoughton to Commonwealth, 163 n

    Boston Franklin Association, celebrates birthdays of B. Franklin, 421

    Boston Massacre, 46, 204

    Boston News Letter, 2

    Boston Port Bill, J. H. Stark quoted on, 54

    Boston Tea Party, 204, 206; E. Mackintosh leader of, 51–53, 56, 352, 353, 354; participants in, 54 n

    Boswell, James (d 1795), 190, 369; his book on Corsica and Paoli, 188, 188 n, 189

    Bourne, Edward Emerson, delivers address, in Bath, Me., 1864, on Popham Colony, 425 n

    Boutineau, Stephen, 345 n, 347, 34 7n

    Bowditch, Ingersoll, 290

    —– Nathaniel (d 1838), 234

    Bowdoin, Gov. James, 353

    Bowles, Francis Tiffany, U.S.N.A., on Nominating Committee, 87; acknowledgment to, 398 n

    Boydell, John, fights duel, 372

    Boylston, Ward Nicholas (d 1828), gives deed, 82

    —– Dr. Zabdiel, 393, 394 n

    Boynton, Thomas, 117; his account of Bunker Hill battle, 123

    Brackett, Joshua, his inn in School St., O. Cromwell’s Head Tavern, 207

    Bradford, William (d 1657), Governor of Plymouth Colony, 160, 163, 409 n; notes intention of certain persons to fish for whale, 67; takes part in organization of First Church, Salem, 1628, 407; letter-book of, 408 n

    —– William (d 1752), celebration, 1893, of his introduction of printing into New York, 426

    —– William and Thomas, publishers, Philadelphia, their advertisement of Boswell’s An Account of Corsica quoted, 188

    Bradley, John, pardoned for killing antagonist in duel, 385

    Bradstreet, Dudley (d 1702), refuses office in provisional government of 1686, 263 n

    —– Gov. Simon, refuses office in provisional government of 1686, 260 n, 263 n; quoted, on relations of Massachusetts with French in Canada, 430

    Bragge, Robert (d 1704), 306 n, 307

    Braintree, sermons by J. Hancock, 1739, on centenary of First Church of Christ in, 410

    Braman, Rev. Isaac, gives centennial discourse at “New-Rowley,” 422

    Brandywine, battle of, 1777, 192

    Brattle, Elizabeth (Tyng), wife of Thomas (d 1683), 239

    —– Thomas (d 1683), wealth of, 239, 239 n

    —– Thomas (d 1713), 244 n

    —– Rev. William (d 1717), at Harvard College, 278, 278 n; tribute to, 280

    —– William (d 1776), 43, 44

    Brayton, Capt. Shubael F., 78 n

    Breda, treaty of, 436, 437

    Breed’s Hill. See Bunker Hill, battle of

    Brenton, Jaheel, 244 n

    Brewer, Rev. Daniel (H. C. 1687), 390 n, 396, 396 n

    —– Daniel (H. C. 1727), son of Rev. Daniel (H. C. 1687), 396, 396 n

    Brickett, Lt. James, at Bunker Hill battle, 117, 119

    Bridge, Christopher, endorses petition of French Church in Boston, 342, 342 n

    —– Col. Ebenezer, at Bunker Hill battle, 117, 119

    Bridge of Golo, battle of, 185

    Brigham, William, delivers address at centennial of Grafton, 1835, 422

    Brinley, George (d 1875), 108 n

    British legation, Washington, D. C., house occupied by, 1819–1833, 441 n

    Britten, Richard, 233, 233 n

    Bromfield, Edward (d 1734), 301 n; and C. Mather, 298, 298 n, 299; sketch of, 298 n

    Brookline, centenary of First Church in, 1818, 418

    Brooks, Gov. John, 113

    —– Rev. Phillips, gives oration, 1885, at celebration of founding of Boston Latin School, 426

    Brouillan, Jacques de, Governor of Acadia, 226

    Brown, —–, a child, killed in Pope Day celebration, 1764, 26

    —– —–, member of French Protestant Church, Boston, 347

    —– Peter, 117; his account of Bunker Hill battle, 120, 121, 122, 122 n, 123

    —– Capt. Thomas, 78 n

    Bruce, Robert, King of Scotland, 16

    Brunswick, House of, 190

    Bryce, James, first Viscount Bryce, 437

    Buckingham, Rev. Stephen (d 1746), and J. Davenport, write of T. Cutler’s defection from Congregationalism, 399, 400

    Buffinton, Arthur Howland, Ph.D., 100; his paper, Gov. Dudley and the Proposed Treaty of Neutrality, 1705, 211–229; elected Resident Member, 323, 450; accepts, 367; his paper, John Nelson’s Voyage to Quebec in 1682, 427–437

    Bulkley, Peter (d 1688), 249 n, 260 n; member of provisional government of 1686, 261

    Bullock, Augustus George, A.M., death of, reported, 447; tribute to, 450

    Bumstead, Jeremiah, diary of, quoted, on church music in colonial Boston, 392 n

    Bunker family, Cranberry Isles, Me., 83

    Bunker Hill, battle of, 1775, papers on, by H. Murdock: Myth of the Royal Welch Fusileers, 95–100; The American Defence, 107–134; sources for history of the battle, 111–112; conflicting testimony, 113; false depositions, 114–115; decision to seize Bunker Hill, 115–116; various accounts of the battle, 117–129; numbers engaged, 130–132; the command, 133; The British Attack, 135–158; condition of the army, spring of 1775, 136; reinforcements, and composition of the army before the battle, 136–138; Gage’s attitude, 138–139; plans of Gage and Clinton for the battle, 140–143; strength of Howe’s command, 142–146; value of Page’s and de Bernière’s maps, 146; course of the fighting, 147–154; British casualties, 155, 294, 294 n; conduct of the troops, 155–158

    Bunker Hill Monument Association, depositions of survivors, obtained by, 114–115

    Burbank, Harold Hitchings, 457

    Burgoyne, Lady Charlotte, wife of Gen. John, 294

    —– Gen. John (d 1792), 21 n, 57, 62, 136, 138, 139, 140, 142 n, 153 n, 292; his account of Bunker Hill battle, 124, 152, 154 n, 156, 157; reported killed at Bunker Hill, 128; his campaign as threatening New Hampshire, 271–274; H. F. Gardner’s association with, 292 n, 293; correspondence of, with C. Lee, 292 n

    Burk, Rev. Edmund, acknowledgment to, 328 n

    Burke, Edmund, 190, 199; defends American colonies, 73; quoted, on Corsica, 185

    —– Thomas, quarrel of, with J. Sullivan, 384

    Burns, Robert, centenary of, 403, 403 n

    Burr, Aaron (d 1836), duel of, with A. Hamilton, 388

    —– Peter (H. C. 1690), 278, 278 n

    Burre, Walter (fl. 1597–1621), J. Quick’s reference to Sir W. Raleigh and, 303, 303 n, 304 n

    Burrill, Ellen Mudge, 163

    Burrington, George, Governor of North Carolina, and duelling, 370

    Bute, Earl of. See Stuart

    Butler, Richard, 244 n

    Button & Son, 319

    Byrd, William (d 1744), 245

    Byrne, James, tavern of, in Philadelphia, used for Sons of Saint Patrick celebration, March, 1769, at which P. Paoli is toasted, 189; for Paoli birthday celebration, April, 1769, by Sons of Liberty, 189, 190

    C., O., initials used by Sons of Liberty, 206–209

    Cadets, First Corps of, and funeral of A. Oliver, 349–350

    Cadillac, Marie Thérèse de la Mothe, 82

    Cadwallader, Gen. John, 381 n, 382

    Cadwallader-Conway duel, 1778, 381 n, 382

    Calamy, Rev. Edmund, 300, 301 n, 322

    Calder, —–, C. Bagot’s steward, 441, 443

    Caldwell, Dr. Charles (d 1853), gives discourse on first centennial of Washington’s birthday, Lexington, Ky., 422

    Callender, Capt. John, at Bunker Hill battle, 120 n, 122 n

    —– Rev. John, preaches centenary sermon, Newport, R. I., 1738, 410, 410 n

    Camden, Lord. See Pratt, Charles

    Cameron clan, dispute of, with Mackintoshes, 16

    Canada, relations of, with New England during French war with England, 1702–1713, 214, 216, 218–229

    Canning, George (d 1827), quoted, on duty of a British minister, 438

    —– Stratford, first Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British minister at Washington, 1819–1825, 438, 439; his annotations of C. Bagot’s Notes on Housekeeping at Washington, 440–443; travels of, 439; servants and baggage of, 445

    Cape Cod, H. C. Kittredge reads paper on marine activities of, 291

    Carleton, Sir Guy, first Baron Dorchester, takes Fort Ann and Fort George, 1780, 58

    Carlisle, Earl of. See Howard

    Caroline, Queen of George III, of England, 190, 199

    Carré, Rev. Ezéchiel, 324; minister at Narragansett, 330 n, 331; earlier life, 331; serves French Congregation in Boston, 331–332; tract by, 332; sermon by, translated by N. Walter, 332 n

    Carrolls of Carrollton, and C. Bagot, 439

    Carver, John, Governor of Plymouth Colony, 163

    Castlereagh, Viscount. See Stewart

    Cauchy, Eugene, cited, on duelling, 387 n

    Caucus. See under Boston, North End Caucus, and South End Caucus

    Centennial Celebrations, paper on, by A. Matthews, 402–426; early instances of, 403; most common in United States, 405; first celebration, at Salem, 406; various celebrations, including bicentennials, etc., 408–426

    Centuary, the word, 411 n

    Century, attributive use of, 406 n

    Chadwick, Capt. David P., 78 n

    Champernoon, Francis, refuses office in provisional government of 1686, 263 n

    Channing, Edward, LL.D., quoted, on J. Dudley, 212

    Chardon, Peter, with others, petitions Governor and Council for aid for French Church, Boston, 341, 341 n

    Charles I, King of England, 16, 209: executioner of, 207; celebration of execution of, 404, 413 n

    Charles II, King of England, 248, 404; celebration of restoration of, 404, 404 n, 413 n; threatens quo warranto against Massachusetts charter, 432

    Charles Emmanuel III, King of Sardinia, 200, 200 n

    Charleston, S. C., J. Cotton at, 80

    Charlestown, burning of, 1775, 148 n, 149, 151, 151 n, 152

    Charlestown Lyceum, 420

    Charlevoix, Pierre François Xavier de, 222 n

    Chase, Elizabeth. See Mackintosh

    — Thomas, 31, 358

    Chase & Speakman’s distillery, Sons of Liberty occupy room in, 358

    Chastellux, François Jean, Marquis de, 275; and J. Langdon, 273

    Chauncy, —–, 395, 395 n

    —– Rev. Charles, President of Harvard College, on duelling, 374

    Chauvelin, François Claude, Marquis de, in Corsica, 185

    Checkley, Rev. Samuel (H. C. 1715), and Rev. H. Harris, 395 n

    Chester, Capt. John (d 1809), 134 n, 154 n; quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 126, 127, 128, 129 n

    Childs, Capt. John D., 78 n

    Choiseul, Étienne François, Duc de, 184

    Church, Benjamin (d 1718), 202, 214; his raid on Acadia, 215

    Church music, in eighteenth century, in Massachusetts, 391, 391 n, 392 n

    Civil War (U. S.) disturbs whale-fishery, 77–78

    Claflin, Gov. William, ancestry of, 17

    Clark, Col. Sir Alured (d 1822), in Boston, 1775, 145

    —– Dorothy, wife of Nathaniel, 277

    —– Henry, reference to his paper on Centennial Celebrations in Vermont, 405 n

    —– Joseph Payson, 457

    —– Nathaniel, 277

    Clarke, Rev. Josias, 338 n

    Clarkson, Matthew, Mayor of Philadelphia, 84

    Cleaveland, Col. —–, quoted, on ammunition of British at Bunker Hill, 151

    —– Nehemiah, delivers historical discourse, at Dummer Academy, 1863, 425

    Cleverly, Stephen, 31, 358

    Clinton, George, quoted, on P. Paoli, 204

    —– Sir Henry, 138, 139, 152, 153 n, 156; arrives in Boston, 1775, 136; his plans for the battle of Bunker Hill, 140–142; action during the battle, 152–154; H. F. Gardner’s judgment of, 293

    —– Theophilus, fourth Earl of Lincoln, and T. Dudley, 305, 305 n

    Club of Odd Volumes, first publication of, 83; publishes an edition of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 1903, 158

    Cobb, Gen. David (d 1830), 83

    —– Ebenezer, C. Robbins preaches sermon on one hundredth birthday of, 414, 421

    Coffin, Nathaniel (d 1780), 37; sketch of, 37 n

    —– Capt. Timothy, interested in whale-fishing, 69, 70

    Cohasset, centenary of church of, 1821, 419

    Cole, Capt. —–, in a duel, 371

    Collins, Rev. John (d 1687), 313

    —– Stephen, 96

    Colman, Rev. Benjamin (d 1747), 80, 343, 390, 390 n, 391; on duelling, 374

    Colonial Society of Massachusetts, adopts resolutions on gift of Mrs. F. L. Gay, 237, 282

    —– Associate Members, By-laws amended to provide for, 447–449

    —– By-laws, amended, 447–449

    —– Corresponding Secretary, resignation of C. E. Park as, 458; P. Merritt elected, 458

    —– Council, recommendation of, concerning deposit of books, manuscripts, etc., with Massachusetts Historical Society, passed, 135; By-law concerning, amended, 449

    —– Editor, report of, December, 1924, 101–106; minutes on retirement of A. Matthews as, 106, 106 n; K. B. Murdock elected, 106

    —– President, resolution on retirement of F. N. Robinson as, 289; S. E. Morison elected, 289, 456

    —– Publications, reports of progress on, 89, 282, 449; review of, for 1892–1924, 102–106; gift of Mrs. F. L. Gay toward cost of publishing Harvard College Records, 237, 282

    “Columbian, A,” 414 n

    Columbus, Christopher, 411, 411 n, 412, 413 n, 414 n

    Columbus Day, various dates used, 413 n

    Colville, Alexander, seventh Lord Colville of Culross, 35

    Committee of Safety, New Hampshire, prepares to repel Burgoyne, 1777, 271

    “Committee on Spies,” revision of Continental Articles of War referred to, 1776, 378

    Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent, 333, 333 n, 334; record book of, exhibited, 85

    Company Undertakers, The, of the Iron Works, 17, 18

    Compton, Henry, Bishop of London, 324, 324 n, 333, 336

    Conant, John (d 1693), 299

    Concord, bicentenary of, 1835, 422

    Conference of Historical Societies, Richmond, 1924, delegates to, appointed, 101, 291

    Congregationalism, in New England, 168, 169, 177; in Lawrence, Kans., 171

    Connecticut, uniformity of characteristic in early towns of, 167; action of, on Dutch capture of New York, 250; in King Philip’s War, 257

    —– General Court, grants whale-fishing privileges, 1647, 68

    Connecticut Historical Festival, bicentenary of adoption of a constitution, 423

    Continental army, duelling in, 379

    Continental Congress, 109; Articles of War, 378

    Conway, Henry Seymour (d 1795), 199

    —– Thomas, 379, 381 n, 382

    Conway Cabal, 379

    Cooke, Elisha, 371; and J. Quick, 300 n, 324 n

    Coolidge, Archibald Cary, LL.D., delegate to annual Conference of Historical Societies, Richmond, 1924, 101

    —– Calvin, President, 162

    —– Joseph Randolph (H. C. 1883), 164 n

    Coote, Gov. Richard, first Earl of Bellomont, 163, 334 n, 341

    Cope, —–, 345

    Coram, Thomas (d 1751), sketch of, 80; letter of, concerning J. Cotton, 80–81

    Cornbury, Lord. See Hyde, Edward

    Corporation for Promoting the Gospel among the Indians. See Company for Propagation of the Gospel

    Corporation for Propagating the Gospel. See Company for Propagation of the Gospel

    Corsica, Paoli’s work in, 1755–1769, 180–189, 181 n; desired by England, 186; Boswell’s book on, 188

    Corte, Corsica, capitulates to French, 185

    Cotton, Joanna (Rosseter), wife of Rev. John (d 1699), 278, 280

    —– Rev. John (d 1652), 278, 279 n, 313; letter of, to O. Cromwell, quoted, 16

    —– Rev. John (d 1699), son of Rev. John (d 1652), 80 n, 278, 280; his resignation from First Church, Plymouth, and charges against, 79; later ministry and death, 80; letter from T. Coram, denying charges, 80–81

    —– Rev. John (H. C. 1678), 280

    —– Rev. John (d 1789), son of Josiah (d 1756), cited, 80; sketch of, 80 n

    —– Josiah (d 1756), son of Rev. John (d 1699), 80 n, 161; A. Matthews reads extracts from diary of, 277–280

    —– Rev. Josiah (d 1780), son of Rev. Rowland (d 1722), 80, 80 n

    —– Mary (or Maria), daughter of Rev. John (d 1652). See Mather

    —– Rev. Rowland (d 1722), son of Rev. John (d 1699), 80 n

    Council of War, British, in Boston, 140, 141, 142, 148, 157

    —– Revolutionary, function of, 108; action of, before Bunker Hill battle, 115–116

    County and Town Officer, The, 1768, quoted, 28 n

    Court of Claims in New England petitioned for, 246

    Courtemanche, Tilly de Repentigny, Sieur de, 220; visits Boston, 1705, to arrange exchange of prisoners, 217, 224, 225

    Courtland. See Van Cortlandt

    Cox, Gov. Channing Harris, 162, 164 n

    —– Daniel, 244 n, 249 n

    —– Edmond, 244 n

    Cradock, Matthew (d 1641), 163

    Crafts, Caleb (d 1826), 21 n

    —– Thomas (d 1789), 31, 358; extract from letter of, to J. Adams, 358 n

    Craig, Louis Aleck, 457

    Cranfield, Edward, Governor of New Hampshire, heads commission on claims in New England, 246

    Crawford, Rev. —–, 327 n

    Crawley, Francis, 231

    Creole slavery, 49

    Crocker, Hannah (Mather), 320 n

    Cromwell, Elizabeth (Bourchier), wife of Oliver, 282

    —– Oliver, 16, 17, 140; his treatment of prisoners, 16, 18 n; perhaps meant by initials O. C. used by Sons of Liberty, 207–209; anecdote of, 282

    Croswell, Rev. Andrew (d 1785), installation of, over New Light Congregation, Boston (Eleventh Congregational Church), 346

    Culpeper, Thomas, Lord, as agent and member of the Atherton Company, 245–246, 267

    Cumiski (Cumiskey), Capt. Michael, 78 n

    Cunningham, Henry Winchester, A.B., on Nominating Committee, 87; resignation of, as Recording Secretary, 89; long service of, on Council, 102

    Cushing, Mary, daughter of Thomas. See Avery

    —– Thomas (d 1788), 191, 360

    Cutler, Rev. Benjamin Clarke (d 1863), preaches sermon on centenary of Christ Church, Quincy, 1827, 419

    —– Rev. Manasseh (d 1823), preaches A Century Discourse, in Hamilton, 1814, 418

    —– Rev. Timothy (H. C. 1701), 374, 397; his resignation of rectorship of Yale College and conversion to Episcopalianism, 389 n, 399, 400; in Boston, 395, 395 n, 396, 396 n

    DAILLÉ, Esther, wife of Rev. Pierre, death of, 341

    —– Rev. Pierre, 323, 325, 330, 331, 344; quoted, on L. Van den Bosch, 325; exiled from France, settles in New York, 337; work of, in New York and New Palz, 338–339; removes to Boston, 340, 340 n; successful ministry, 341–343; death and will, 343, 343 n; ordination of, 343 n

    Dana, Richard (d 1772), 26

    Danforth, Allen, publisher in Plymouth, 161, 162

    Dartmouth, Lord. See Legge, William

    Dassett, Joseph (H. C. 1687), 278, 278 n

    Daughters of the American Revolution, Coosuck Chapter, monument erected by, to Philip (Ebenezer) Mackintosh, 62–63

    Daveis, Charles Stewart, delivers address at Fryeburg, Me., on centenary of Lovel’s Fight, 1825, 419

    Davenport, Abigail. See Williams

    —– Rev. John (d 1731), and S. Buckingham, write of T. Cutler’s defection from Congregationalism, 399, 400

    Davers, Sir Charles, 292 n, 294, 294 n

    Davis, Andrew McFarland (d 1920), 101, 375 n; editorial service of, 102

    —– Judge John (d 1847), his edition of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162

    —– William (d 1826), 159, 162

    Dawes, Sir William, Archbishop of York, references to Fifth of November sermons of, 404, 404 n

    Dawson, Henry Barton (d 1889), 109 n, 113 n, 128 n; cited, on Bunker Hill battle, 119, 122 n, 130, 143 n, 144 n, 149

    Day, Matthew, book which belonged to, exhibited, 437

    —– Thomas, fête given by, as part of Connecticut Historical Festival, 1840, 423

    Deane, Charles, 413 n

    Dearborn, Gen. Henry (d 1829), 112; cited, on Royal Welch Fusileers, 97, 98; his account of Bunker Hill battle, 113, 113 n, 151 n

    —– Henry Alexander Scammell, gives address at second centennial anniversary, Roxbury, 421

    De Bernière, Lt. Henry, references to his map of Bunker Hill battle, 98 n, 99, 113, 120 n, 124, 126, 141 n, 144 n, 146, 147 n, 149, 151

    Declaration of Independence, in Virginia, 415, 417

    Dedham, fourth precinct of, called Springfield, later the town of Dover, 295, 295 n; centenary of First Church in the town, 1738, 410; of Congregational Society, Third Parish, 1836, 422; of South Congregational Church, 1836, 422; bicentenary of the town, 1836, 422; two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Free School, 1895, 426

    Deerfield massacre, 1704, prisoners taken at, 216, 217

    De La Montagne, —–, P. Paoli honored at house of, 1769, 203

    Delaney, Peter, killed in duel, 370

    Delaney. See Dulaney

    Dellius, Rev. —–, 326, 326 n, 327, 336, 339 n

    Denison, Daniel, 426

    Denison Memorial Committee, 426

    Dexter, Rev. Samuel (H. C. 1720), quoted, on Springfield, a precinct of Dedham, 295, 295 n; preaches sermon, 1738, on centenary of First Church, Dedham, 410, 410 n

    Dick, Sir John, 188 n

    Dickinson, John (d 1808), 200; his Farmer’s Letters, 189, 189 n

    Digby, Admiral Robert, and Nantucket fisheries, 73

    Dobson, William (d 1646), reference to his portrait of Sir H. Vane, 277

    Donne, Rev. John (d 1631), 363 n

    Dorchester, bicentennial of, 1830, 420

    —– First Church, bicentennial of, 1830, 420

    —– Liberty Tree Tavern, or Robinson’s Tavern, meeting of Sons of Liberty at, 1769, 203

    —– “Society of Young Men Mutually Joining together in the Service of God,” centenary of, 1799, 414, 414 n

    Dorchester Neck, importance of, in the Siege of Boston, 115, 116

    Douglas, James, fights duel, 371, 372

    Dover, formerly fourth precinct of Dedham, and called Springfield, 295

    Dow, Moses (d 1811), 56, 60; sketch of, 60 n

    Dowse, William Bradford Homer, LL.B., 295

    Doyle, John Andrew, his treatment of J. Dudley, 212

    Drake, Sir Francis, 82

    —– Samuel Gardner, quoted, 43

    Draper, John (d 1762), printer, 2

    —– Richard (d 1774), son of John (d 1762), 3 n, 4, 6 n, 356; work of, as printer, 1–2, 2 n; quarrels with I. Thomas, on withdrawal of printing of Harvard Commencement theses, 1771, 2–15; feud between T. Young and, 7 n

    —– Samuel (d 1767), nephew of Richard (d 1774), with R. Draper, prints Harvard Commencement theses and quaestiones, 1763–1766, 1; illness and death of, 7 n

    Drayton, John, son of Judge William Henry, 384, 386

    —– Judge William Henry, on duelling, 384, 386

    Dubois, Charles, 393 n

    —– Louis, 339, 339 n

    Dudley, Gov. Joseph, son of Gov. Thomas, 247, 260 n; paper, by A. H. Buffinton, on his connection with the proposed treaty of neutrality, in 1705, 211–229; his enigmatical character, 211–213; ability as an administrator, 213; term of, as governor, 213 n, 225; did he propose a treaty of neutrality?, 214; his negotiations with the Marquis de Vaudreuil concerning exchange of prisoners, 215–217, 219; his recommendations of an attack on Canada, 216; his action concerning draught of treaty of neutrality, sent from Canada, 1705, 217–220, 219 n; various views as to his responsibility for the proposal and his possible reasons, 220–225, 220 n, 224 n; his earlier policy on neutrality, and that of the French, 225–227; conclusions, 227–229; wife of, 239; quoted, on R. Wharton, 241; land ventures of, 248, 249, 249 n; president of provisional government of 1686, 261, 263 n; and C. Mather’s Magnalia, 305, 305 n; endorses petition of French Church in Boston, 342, 343 n

    —– Paul, son of Gov. Joseph, cited, on T. More, “the Pilgrim Botanist,” 393 n; reference to his paper on the “poyson-wood tree,” 393 n

    —– Rebecca (Tyng), wife of Gov. Joseph, 239

    —– Gov. Thomas, 163; and the Earl of Lincoln, 305, 305 n

    —– William (d 1740), son of Gov. Joseph, 228; and S. Vetch, visit Canada, and bring back draught of treaty of neutrality, 1705; may have proposed it, 221, 224

    Duelling, paper on, by E. B. Greene, 367–388; opposite opinions on, 367; like prohibition, illustrates conflict between law and custom, 368; illegal before American Revolution, in both England and America, 368; but extremely prevalent in England, less so in America, 369–370; cases of, in colonial times, 370–374, 371 n; legislation concerning, 372, 374–376, 386–388; increase of, during Revolution, 376; new military codes consider, 376–378; public opinion on, 378–379, 384–386; cases of, in Continental army, 379–384

    Duer, William, on duelling, 384

    Dulaney, Daniel (d 1797), 191; political affiliations of, 191 n

    Dummer, Lt.-Gov. William, proclamation of, concerning killing of B. Woodbridge, in duel, 375

    Dummer Academy, centenary of, 1863, 425

    Dunbar, Scotland, battle of, 16

    Dungan, Thomas, fights duel, 371 n

    Dunkirk, France, W. Rotch establishes whale-fishery at, 74

    Dunton, John (d 1733), and C. Mather’s Magnalia, 297, 297 n, 305 n; quoted, on T. Parkhurst, 302 n

    Durfee, Rev. Calvin (d 1879), delivers centennial discourse, South Congregational Church, Dedham, 1836, 422

    Dutch War, following capture of New York, 1673, 250–257

    Dwight, Joseph, 396, 396 n

    —– family, in western Massachusetts, 396 n

    Dyer, John, 118

    EARLEVILLE, Md., St. Stephen’s Church, 328, 328 n

    Eaton, Rev. Asa, preaches sermon, 1823, on centenary of Christ Church, Boston, 419, 419 n

    Edes, Benjamin (d 1803), 31, 358, 359; possibly the “M. Y. Sec’y” of Sons of liberty, 360

    —– Henry Herbert (d 1922), 101; service of, to the Society, 102, 103, 104, 105

    Edes & Gill, printers, 5, 355; patriotism of, 356

    Edmonds, John Henry, 457

    Edward II, King of England, 16

    Eliot, Rev. Andrew (d 1778), officiates at marriage of E. Mackintosh, 45; restores scattered manuscripts to T. Hutchinson, 45; quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 124 n, 128 n

    —– Ephraim (d 1827), 295

    —– Deacon John, 25

    —– Rev. John (d 1690), printing of his Indian tracts, 85, 86

    Elizabeth, Queen of England, 82

    Elliot, Sir Gilbert, Governor of Corsica, 181 n

    Ellis, Rev. George Edward (d 1894), reports to Massachusetts Historical Society, on depositions made in 1825 by survivors of Bunker Hill battle, 114

    Elson, Louis Charles, quoted, on choir-singing, 391 n

    Emerson, Ralph Waldo, delivers address at bicentenary of Concord, 422

    Emmons, Rev. Nathanael (d 1840), preaches bicentennial sermon, Franklin, 1820, in commemoration of the landing of the Pilgrims, 418

    Endecott (Endicott), John, 405, 405 n

    Endicott, William Crowninshield, A.B., meeting of Society held at house of, 65, 89; Annual Report of, as Treasurer, 90–94, 283–288, 451–455; elected Treasurer, 95, 289, 456

    England, and France, relations of, 1670–1674, 429

    —– Church of, converts to, in New England, 395, 395 n, 396

    English Speaking Union in London, effort of, to secure portrait of Sir Henry Vane for Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 275

    Ens, 364 n

    Erceldoune, Thomas of, 47 n

    Essex Institute, celebrates, 1874, centennial of Provincial Assembly in Salem, 426

    Essex Historical Society, commemorates, 1828, first settlement of Salem, 419

    Evens, Charles, elected Corresponding Member, 323, 450; accepts, 367

    —– Joshua, names his house the General Paoli Tavern, 192

    Everett, Edward (d 1865), his version of the speech attributed to J. Langdon, 273, 274, 275; delivers address, 1830, commemorating arrival of Gov. Winthrop in Massachusetts, 420

    —– (Everit), Mary. See Mackintosh

    Ewoutsen, Capt. —–, 253

    Eyre, John (d 1696), drowned while student at Harvard College, 279, 279 n

    FADDEGON, Barend, 457

    Fairclough, Henry Rushton, 290

    Fairhaven, in whale-fishing, 69

    Fales, Capt. Eliphalet, 24

    Faneuil, Andrew, secures A. Le Mercier as minister of French Church in Boston, 344; gift of, to church, 348 n

    —– Peter, 373

    “Farmer of the Ancient Dominion, A,” appeals for celebration of settlement of Jamestown, Va., 416

    Female Missionary Mite Society, anniversary of, 424, 425 n

    Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick, 195 n

    Field, Joseph, 358, 359

    Finch, Daniel (d 1730), second Earl of Nottingham, 311

    —– Sir John, 230, 231, 232

    Fish, Thomas (d 1722), drowning of, 394, 398; sketch of, 394 n

    Fisheries controversy, between English and French colonies in America, late seventeenth century, 427, 429, 430–434, 436, 437; conditions compared with nineteenth century controversies, 433

    Fisk, Rev. Samuel, 407, 407 n; quoted, on centenary of First Church, Salem, 1729, 406; in election sermon, 1731, calls attention to beginning of second century of the colony, 410, 410 n

    Fiske, John, quoted, on Sir H. Vane, 276

    Fitt, —–, his “salt pen,” 241 n

    Flavell, John (d 1691), 300, 303, 303 n

    Fleet, John (d 1806), printer, 2 n

    —– Thomas (d 1797), brother of John (d 1806), printer, 2 n

    Fleury, André Hercule de, and the Corsicans, 184

    Flint, Rev. Jacob, preaches sermons, 1821, on centenary of church in Cohasset, 419

    —— Rev. James, his announcement of an edition of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 1816, 158, 159, 162

    Fones, John, 262

    Forbes, Edward Waldo, A.M., 89

    Ford, Jeremiah Denis Matthias, 457

    —– Worthington Chauncey, LL.D., acknowledgment to, 236; cited, on L. Van den Bosch, 324; on tract by E. Carré, 332

    Forefathers’ Day, first celebration of, at Plymouth, 405; date of, 413, 413 n

    Fort Ann, N. Y., captured, 1780, 58

    Fort George, N. Y., captured, 1780, 58

    Fort Popham, Me., celebration, 1862, 425 n

    Fort William and Mary, N. H., capture of, 1774, 271

    Foster, Capt. ——, 298 n

    —— Rev. Edmund, preaches centenary sermon at Littleton, 1815, 418

    Fowle, Zechariah (d 1776), partner of I. Thomas, 4

    Fox, Charles James, and duelling, 369

    Foxcroft, Francis, 341

    —— Rev. Thomas, preaches centenary sermon, Boston, 1730, 409

    France, and England, relations of, 1670–1674, 429

    Franklin, Benjamin, quoted, on duelling, 385; his birthday celebrated in Boston, 421

    Frederick II, the Great, King of Prussia, 200, 200 n

    Freeland, Mary de Witt, 333 n

    Freer, Hugh, 339, 339 n

    Free-state agitation, in Kansas, 169

    French, Allen, A.B., 290; elected Resident Member, 402, 450; accepts, 447; speaks on Orderly Books of the British Occupation of Boston, 1774–1776, 458

    —— Com. Rodney, 78 n

    French clergymen ordained in London, 1685, 1686, 333 n

    French control in Corsica, 181 n, 182, 183, 184, 190, 203

    French Protestants (Huguenots) in America, 246, 325, 329, 331, 332, 333, 334. See also Boston, French Protestant Church

    French War with England, 1702–1713, 213; American colonies in, 214–219; policy of France as to neutrality in America, 219, 220, 223, 226. See also Neutrality, proposed treaty of, 1705

    Frontenac, Louis de Buade, Comte de (d 1698), 435; quoted, on J. Nelson’s visit to Quebec, 428; protests against action of New Englanders in Acadia, 430, 431; order of, regarding fishing, 1682, 431; letter of, to Massachusetts government, August, 1682, on fisheries, fur trade, etc., 436–437

    Frontier, American. See American frontier

    Frothingham, Rev. Nathaniel Langdon, 420 n; preaches sermon at bicentennial of First Church, Boston, 1830, 420

    —— Richard (d 1880), 108 n, 133 n, 146; cited, on Royal Welch Fusileers at Bunker Hill, 98; quoted, on conditions in Revolutionary army, 108; work of, as historian of Bunker Hill battle, 113–114; cited, on number engaged at Bunker Hill, 130, 131, 132, 145

    Fryeburg, Me., commemorates Lovel’s Fight, 419

    Fuller, Rev. Thomas (d 1661), C. Mather’s indebtedness to, 310 n

    Fur trade, regulation of, 262; in Acadia, and the west, 429, 433, 434, 437; importance of, to New France, 433

    GADSDEN, Christopher, fights duel, 382

    Gage, Margaret (Kemble), wife of Gov. Thomas, 138 n

    —— Gov. Thomas, 37 n, 349; letter of Gov. Bernard to, 1765, 35; in the Revolution, 107, 115, 136, 138 n, 146 n; quoted, on conditions in the American provinces, 1775, 138; his proclamation of martial law, 1775, 139; his plans regarding Dorchester Neck and Charlestown, 139, 140; his estimate of British force at Bunker Hill, 144, 144 n, 145, 146; quoted, on firing of Charlestown, 151 n; orders troops to Boston, 292; his report of losses at Bunker Hill, 294 n

    Gardiner, Robert Hallowell, A.B., death of, reported, 88; tribute to, 90

    Gardner, Harry Farrington, letter of, written in Boston, 1775, 291–295; Aide-de-camp of Burgoyne, 292 n

    Gasaway, A. Ray, cited, on naming of Paoli, Ind., 209

    Gaspee, schooner, burning of, 204

    Gates, Gen. Horatio, 57, 384

    Gay, Frederick Lewis, interest of, in publication of Harvard College Records, 238; acknowledgment to, 279 n; gift of widow to Society, in memory of, 237, 282

    —— Josephine (Spencer), widow of Frederick Lewis, 238; makes gift of two thousand dollars to the Society, in memory of her husband, 237, 282; second marriage of, 282

    Gedney, Bartholomew, 260 n

    Gee, Rev. Joshua, marriage of, 394, 394 n

    —– Sarah (Rogers), wife of Rev. Joshua, 394, 394 n

    Geffries. See Jeffries

    Genoese control in Corsica, 181 n, 183, 184, 187, 203

    Genuine Sons of Liberty. See Sons of Liberty

    George I, King of England, 392, 393 n

    George II, King of England, 385 n, 410

    George III, King of England, 34, 82, 190, 191 n, 199 n, 358 n; pensions P. Paoli, 183; American loyalty to, in pre-Revolutionary period, 198–199; birthday of, observed by Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1769, 198, 199

    George IV, King of England, birthday of, observed in Boston, 1765, 30

    Germans, in Lawrence, Kan., 171

    Germantown, Pa., battle of, 1777, A. Wayne’s account of, 195; S. W. Pennypacker quoted on Wayne’s division at, 196 n

    Gerry, Gov. Elbridge (d 1814), cited, 96; letter of, on Revolutionary conditions, 109

    Gibbs, Rev. John (d 1699), sketch of, and reference to sermon of, in Harvard College Library, 279 n

    Gibson, Rev. Edmund (d 1748), Bishop of London, 395 n

    Gifford, Capt. A. H., 78 n

    Gillam, —–, widow. See Sylvester

    Gilley family, Cranberry Isles, Me., 84

    Glynn, John (d 1779), 191, 191 n, 199

    Golo, Bridge of, battle of, 185

    Goodell, Abner Cheney (d 1914), 215 n, 218; presents copies of Royal Commissions and Royal Instructions, 104; delivers address at Essex Institute, on centennial of the meeting of the Provincial Assembly at Salem, 426

    Goodhue, Sarah Arabella (Bigelow), 61 n

    Goodspeed, Charles Eliot, elected Resident Member, 323, 450; accepts, 367

    Goodwin, Harry Manley, 290

    —– William B., ballad from commonplace book owned by, read, 362

    Gordon, Rev. John, at Dutch Reformed Church, New York, 338, 338 n

    —– Rev. William, 359; cited, on makers of the effigy of A. Oliver hung on Liberty Tree, August, 1765, 357; A. Hamilton’s correspondence with, 382

    Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, 425 n

    Gott, Charles, letter of, giving account of choice of officers for First Church, Salem, 408 n, 409 n

    —– Daniel, deeds to, 82

    Gott’s Island, Me., original deed of, 82

    Grafton, centennial celebration of, 1835, 422

    Graham, Catharine (Sawbridge) Macaulay, wife of William. See Macaulay

    —– William, 188 n

    Grainger, Samuel, 345 n

    —– Thomas, son of Samuel, teacher in Boston, 345 n

    “Grand American army,” 107

    Grand-fountaine, Chevalier de. See Andigny

    Grant, James (d 1806), 140 n

    —– Dr. Patrick, quoted, on Revolutionary ammunition, 111 n

    —– Judge Robert, Litt.D., reads poem, 1885, at celebration of founding of Boston Latin School, 426

    Graves, Vice-Admiral Thomas, in command on North American station, 1774, 142 n

    Gray, Edward Francis, 275

    —– Grace Arabella, relates tradition of E. Mackintosh’s securing and burning Stamp Act paper, 48

    —– Samuel, quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 118, 130, 131

    —– Rev. Thomas, delivers poem at bicentennial of Roxbury, 1830, 421

    Graydon, Hugh, quoted, on duelling, 381–382

    Great Awakening, influence of, in Massachusetts, 176

    Great Britain, Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, their action on seventeenth century New England affairs, 244, 246, 248, 251, 255 n, 258, 259, 260, 263, 264, 264 n, 265, 266, 267, 268; E. Randolph reports to, 430. See also England

    Great Cranberry Island, Me., deed of land on, 82

    Green, Joseph, 389 n

    —– Rev. Joseph (d 1770), son of Joseph, letter of, to S. Williams, 1722, 388, 389, 390–396; sketch of, 388, 388 n; his statement that C. Mather was invited to Yale College, 395, 397–401; C. Mather quoted on, 398 n

    —– Mary (Beck), wife of Joseph, 389 n

    —– Nathanael. See Greene, Nathanael

    —– Samuel, publications of, 332, 332 n

    —– Dr. Samuel Abbott, 407 n; quoted, on stamps issued in accordance with the Stamp Act, 64 n

    Greene, Evarts Boutell, Ph.D., cited, 220 n; his paper, The Code of Honor in Colonial and Revolutionary Times, 367–388

    —– Gen. Nathanael (d 1786), 383; quoted, on Royal Welch Fusileers at Bunker Hill, 96; in the Revolutionary army, 107, 111; challenged to duel, 380; quoted, on the matter, 381; letter of J. Cadwallader to, cited, 381 n

    Greenleaf, Joseph, “the squire from Abington,” 6, 7, 8, 10, 11

    —– Stephen (d 1795), fire chief, 25; sheriff, 36, 37 n, 38, 40 n, 41

    Greenough, Chester Noyes, Ph.D., 312; his paper, A Letter Relating to the Publication of Cotton Mather’s Magnalia, 296–312

    Gregorian calendar, adoption of, 412 n

    Grenville, George (d 1770), 348 n; hung in effigy, Boston, 1765, 42

    Grey, Major-Gen. Charles, British commander at battle of Paoli, 1777, 192, 194; J. Montresor quoted on, 194 n; defended by Sir G. O. Trevelyan, 195 n

    Gridley, Richard (d 1796), 118 n

    Griffin, Appleton Prentiss Clark, death of, reported, 402; tribute to, 450

    Griffith, Roger (d 1708), 306 n, 307

    Grignion, —–, with others, petitions Governor and Council for aid for French Church, Boston, 341, 341 n

    Grolier Club, celebrates W. Bradford’s introduction of printing into New York, 426

    Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume, quoted, on Paoli and Corsican affairs, 184–185

    Gulick, Charles Burton, 100, 290, 457

    Gunpowder Plot, anniversaries of, in Boston, 23; in England, 404, 404 n; date of, 413 n

    Gwinnett, Button, killed in duel, 380, 382

    HACKETT, Frank Warren, A.M., death of, reported, 447; tribute to, 450

    Hackshaw, Robert, London merchant, and C. Mather’s Magnalia, 298, 299, 299 n, 301–304, 305 n, 307; little known of, 301 n

    —– Robert, cousin of T. Prince, and perhaps son of Robert, London merchant, 301 n

    Hadlock family, Cranberry Isles, Me., 84

    Hakluyt, Rev. Richard (d 1616), 67

    Hale, Philip, quotes Daily Chronicle of London on American centennials, 405 n

    Haley & Hopkins, London, 200

    Hall, Rev. Edward Brooks, gives discourses on history of First Congregational Church, Providence, R. I., 422

    —– Elizabeth (Pitts), wife of Hugh, 394, 394 n

    —– Hugh, 394; sketch of, 394 n

    —– Capt. James, 201, 202

    Hallowell, Benjamin (d 1799), house of, looted by Stamp Act rioters, 1765, 32, 34 n, 35, 39

    —– Ward, son of Benjamin (d 1799). See Boylston, Ward Nicholas

    Hamilton, Alexander, second of J. Laurens, in duel, 380, 382; his duel with A. Burr, 388

    Hamilton, centenary of, 1814, 418

    Hamond (Hammond), George (d 1705), 306 n, 307

    Hampden, John, Sons of Liberty in New York use this name as a signature, 208, 209

    Hampden Hall, headquarters of Sons of Liberty of New York, 203

    Hancock, Rev. John (d 1744), sermons of, 1739, on centenary of First Church, Braintree, 410

    —– Gov. John, 52, 350, 352, 353, 354, 361; a smuggler, 40; rumor of deportation of, 53, 54 n; efforts by British to implicate in Tea Party, 52, 54 n; excepted from pardon, 1775, 139; names ship for Pascal Paoli, 200–201, 202; differs from S. Adams regarding A. Oliver’s funeral, 350

    —– Thomas, uncle of Gov. John, 346

    Harris, George (d 1829), first Baron Harris, wounded at Bunker Hill, 154 n

    —– Rev. Henry (d 1729), attitude of, toward Anglican apostacy of New Englanders, 395, 395 n

    —– Rev. Thaddeus Mason, preaches sermon for centenary of a religious society in Dorchester, 1799, 414; sermons at bicentennial of First Church, Dorchester, 1830, 420

    Harrison, Edmund, 249 n

    —– Joseph, G. Mason’s letter to, 1769, 360

    Hart, Albert Bushnell, Litt.D., elected Resident Member, 402, 450; accepts, 447

    —– Francis Russell, his paper, The New England Whale-Fisheries, 65–79; on Nominating Committee, 237

    —– Capt. Gamaliel, log-book of, exhibited, 65

    Hartford, Conn., historical festival, 1840, 423

    —– St. Peter’s Church, celebrates centenary of first mass in Connecticut, 426

    Harvard, Ann, wife of Rev. John, 231

    —– Rev. John (d 1638), New Light on John Harvard, paper by J. L. Hotson, 229–233; his arrival in Charlestown, 229; date of leaving England, as formerly placed, 230–231; discovery of document which shows it to have been later, 231–232; his relations with F. Norton, 231–233

    —– Thomas, brother of Rev. John, will of, 230; home of, 231

    Harvard College, 260; printing of Commencement theses and quaestiones, 1763–1785, 1–2, 2 n, 3, 3 n, 6; controversy over printing theses for class of 1771, 2–15; W. C. Lane reads paper on vacations of, 277; student life at, as illustrated by diary of J. Cotton, 277–280; requirements for second degree, 315 n; bicentennial of, 422

    —– Classes: 1771, printer of the theses of, paper by W. C. Lane, 1–15; size of, 2, 2 n

    Hastings, Francis Rawdon-, first Marquis of Hastings and second Earl of Moira (d 1826), 141 n, 153

    Haven, Richard, meeting of descendants of, 1844, 424

    —– Samuel Foster (d 1881), gives historical address at bicentenary, Dedham, 1836, 422

    Hawley, Joseph (d 1788), 53

    Haynes, Gov. John (d 1654), 163

    Hazen, John (d 1774), 56, 62

    Heath, Gen. William (d 1814), quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 118 n, 127, 151 n

    Heathcote, Caleb, 334, 335, 336

    Hedges, Sir Charles (d 1714), 219

    Helvetic Society, efforts of, for Swiss republic, 199 n

    Henchman, Thomas, 249 n

    Henry, Prince of Wales, 82

    Henry IV, King of France, 82

    Henry VIII, King of England, 54 n

    Hewes. See also Hughes

    —– Elihu (d 1808), 46 n

    —– Elizabeth, wife of Elihu (d 1808), 46 n

    —– Paoli (d 1848), son of Elihu (d 1808), 46 n

    Higgins, Francis Tyringham, son of Napier. See Bernard

    —– Sophia Elizabeth, wife of Napier, 83 n

    Higginson, Rev. Francis (d 1630), mentions whales and “crampusse,” 67; ordination of, at Salem, 407, 407 n, 408 n, 409 n

    —– Rev. John (d 1708), son of Rev. Francis (d 1630), 269 n; quoted, on S. Mather, 315

    —– John, son of Rev. John (d 1708), 239; quoted, on R. Wharton’s estate, 269 n

    —– Nathaniel, son of Rev. John (d 1708), 269 n

    —– Sarah, daughter of Rev. John (d 1708). See Wharton

    Highlands of Scotland, influence of, on civilization, 15

    Hill, Deborah (Norton), wife of Zechary, 233

    —– Isaac (d 1851), 275; political life of, 273; his version of J. Langdon’s speech, 274

    —– Rev. Roland, 317

    —– Samuel, 216

    —– Wills, second Viscount Hillsborough and first Marquis of Downshire, secures legislation concerning persons charged with treason, 54 n; incensed by General Court of Massachusetts, 198

    —– Zechary, 233

    Hillsborough, Earl of. See Hill, Wills Hinckley, Thomas, Governor of Plymouth Colony, 163, 268 n

    Hingham, celebrates, 1881, bicentenary of building of old meeting-house, 426; 1882, its opening, 426 n; 1885, two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of settlement of town, 426 n

    Hogarth, William (d 1764), 80

    Holbrook, Experience. See Mackintosh

    Holden, Randolph, complains of the Atherton Company, 263 n

    Holmes, Rev. Abiel (d 1837), preaches sermons at Cambridge, 1820, commemorating landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth, 418

    —– Dr. Oliver Wendell, ancestry of, 17

    —– Judge Oliver Wendell, son of Dr. Oliver Wendell, 460

    —– Thomas J., his sketch of Samuel Mather, of Witney, 312–322

    Holt, John, publishes New-York Journal as usual during Stamp Act troubles, 208, 209

    Holyoke, Dr. Edward Augustus, tribute to, 419 n

    Homer, Rev. Jonathan, preaches centenary sermon at Newton, 1791, 411, 411 n

    Honor, Code of, in Colonial and Revolutionary Times, paper on, by E. B. Greene, 367–388. See also Duelling

    Hood, George, cited, on church music in colonial New England, 391 n

    Hooker, Rev. Thomas (d 1647), 173

    Hopkins, Caleb, 38 n

    —– Rev. Mark, delivers sermon at Berkshire Jubilee, 1844, 424 n

    —– Rev. Samuel, 396, 396 n

    Horton, Lt. —–, 58

    —– Rev. Edward Augustus, delivers discourse in Hingham, 1882, at bicentenary of opening of old meetinghouse, 426 n

    Hotson, John Leslie, his paper, New Light on John Harvard, 229–233

    Houbraken, Arnold (d 1719), prints by, in Islesford Collection, 82

    —– Jacob (d 1780), son of Arnold, 82

    Houghton, Mary, daughter of Nicholas. See Norton

    —– Nicholas, family of, 233

    —– Robert, son of Nicholas, 233, 233 n; item from will of, 232; family connections of, 233

    House-furnishing, about 1819, notes on, by C. Bagot, 438–446

    Howard, Lady Frances, daughter of fifth Earl of Carlisle. See Radcliffe

    —– Frederick, fifth Earl of Carlisle, 292 n; challenged to duel by Lafayette, 380

    Howe, John (d 1705), 306, 306 n

    —– Gen. Robert, fights duel, 382

    —– Sir William (d 1814), fifth Viscount Howe, 136, 137, 137 n, 138, 139, 140, 141 n, 146, 146 n, 156; at Bunker Hill battle, 125, 126, 128, 142, 143, 144, 144 n, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 157; at Charlestown later, 292, 293; correspondence of Lord Dartmouth with, 293 n, 294 n

    Howland, Capt. Joseph, 78 n

    Hoxton, England, nonconformists in, 301 n

    Hubbard, John, 249 n

    —– Nathaniel (H. C. 1698), 280

    —– Rev. William, cited, on founding of First Church, Salem, 408 n

    Hughes. See also Hewes

    —– Samuel (d 1784), 27, 28; a loyalist, 27 n

    Huguenot martyrs of France, 425

    Huguenots, in Boston. See Boston, French Protestant Church

    Humphrey, Rev. Heman, preaches bicentennial sermon, Pittsfield, 1820, commemorating landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth, 418

    Hunneman, Joseph H. (d 1887), 31 n

    Hurlbutt, —–, wife of Elisha, 52 n, 63 n

    —– Elisha, 63

    Hurlbutt House, North Haverhill, N. H., monument to E. Mackintosh on site of, 63

    Huske, John (d 1773), hung in effigy, Boston, 1765, 42

    Hutchins, Joseph, 57, 58

    Hutchinson, Eliakim (d 1718), 298 n

    —– Elisha (d 1717), mining scheme of R. Wharton and, 244, 244 n; active in affairs of the Atherton Company, 263, 263 n

    —– Gov. Thomas, 7, 37 n, 53, 83, 348 n; house of, looted and wrecked by Stamp Act rioters, 1765, 32–35, 34 n, 36–38, 38 n, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 357; unpopularity of, 42; quoted, on liberation of rioters, 40; cited, on J. Dudley, 212, 223, 226; on J. Nelson, 428

    —– Thomas, son of Gov. Thomas, 33

    Hutton, Richard, 230

    Hyde, Edward, Lord Cornbury, third Earl of Clarendon, J. Dudley transmits proposed treaty of neutrality to, 1705, 218, 218 n; D. Bondet’s petition to, 333

    Hyslop, Elizabeth, daughter of William. See Sumner

    —– William (d 1796), acts with patriots, in Boston, 47; sketch of, 47 n

    INDIANA, influence of Pennsylvania in settlement of, 210

    Indians, burn Medfield, 1676, 426

    —– Abnaki, in French War (1702–1713), 227

    —– Iroquois chiefs who visited England in 1710, 393 n

    —– Iroquois Confederation, and the French War (1702–1713), 214, 227, 228; conflict of, with French, 1681–1684, 433

    —– Narragansetts, in King Philip’s War, 257

    —– Philip’s War, King, 257, 426

    —– Pitamy, Andrew, 246

    Ingoldsby, Richard, Lt.-Gov. of New York, his commission to D. Bondet, 336–337

    Iron manufacture in Massachusetts, 17, 18, 243

    Islesford Collection relating to Mount Desert, 81–84

    JACKSON, Andrew, President, 273

    —– Edward, 347

    —– Rev. Henry, gives discourse at anniversary of Central Baptist Church, Newport, R. I., and Mite Society, 1854, 424, 424 n

    —– John, Bishop of London, quoted, on ordination of French clergymen, in London, 333 n

    —– Richard, 32

    —– Rev. Thomas (d 1783), references to a sermon and a book of, 403

    Jail delivery, Boston, 1765, 40, 40 n

    James II, King of England, 245; promises concessions to Massachusetts, 268

    Jameson, John Franklin, LL.D., acknowledgment to, 441 n

    Jamestown, Va., settlement of, celebrated 1807, 405, 415–417

    Jay, John (d 1829), 379

    —– Sarah Van Brugh (Livingston), wife of John, 379

    Jefferson, Thomas, President, 171, 276; member of “Committee on Spies,” 1776, 378; cited, on duelling, 385, 385 n

    Jeffrey, Arthur, 215

    Jeffries, David, marriage of, 324 n

    —– Elizabeth (Usher), wife of David, 324 n

    Jenkins, Marshall, encounter of, with a whale, 72

    Jenney, Charles Francis, LL.B., tribute to, 89

    Jernegan, Marcus Wilson, Ph.D., elected Corresponding Member, 402, 450; accepts, 447

    Jesuits, missions of, in Canada, 435–436

    Johnson, —–,235

    —– Alfred, Litt.D., elected Registrar, 95, 289, 456; reads letters from Lord Bryce, 437

    —– Edward, 407; quoted, on organization of First Church, Salem, 407 n408 n

    —– Eleazer, hangs lantern on Liberty Tree, 31 n

    —– Elizabeth (Le Crass), wife of Eleazer, 31 n

    —– John Barent (d 1803), delivers oration on tercentenary of discovery of America, 412, 412 n

    —– Samuel, on duelling, 369

    —– Thomas (d 1819), 23 n

    Johonnot, —–, 345 n

    —– Andrew, 347

    —– Zachariah, 347

    Jones, Ebenezer, 21, 22

    —– Ichabod, son of Ebenezer, 21, 22

    —– John, surveys Mount Desert, 83

    —– Lydia, wife of Ebenezer, 21, 22

    —– Lydia, daughter of Ebenezer. See Mackintosh

    —– Rice, 67

    Jonson, Ben, 304 n

    Joyce, George, 207

    “Joyce Junior,” suggested by A. Matthews to be George Joyce, 207, 207 n

    Julian calendar, 412 n

    KANSAS, free-state agitation in, 169, 179

    —– State University, 170

    Kappes, Matthias, quoted, on terms used by Aristotle, 364 n

    Kellen, William Vail, LL.D., on Nominating Committee, 237

    Kendall, Rev. James (d 1859), 161

    —– Rev. Samuel, preaches centenary sermon at Weston, 1813, 417

    Kennelly, Arthur Edwin, 290

    Kidder, Nathaniel Thayer, B.A.S., on Auditing Committee, 402; report of, 455–456

    Kimball, Everett, his treatment of J. Dudley, 212, 213 n, 223

    King Philip’s War. See under Indians

    Kingsford, William, cited, on J. Dudley’s responsibility for proposed treaty of neutrality, 1705, 220, 222 n, 228

    Kingston (Esopus), N. Y., church at, ministered to by L. Van den Bosch, complains of him, 326

    Kipling, Rudyard, cited, 178

    Kippis, Rev. Andrew, preaches sermon at centenary of the Revolution of 1688, 403

    Kittredge, George Lyman, LL.D., service of, 105, 106; offers minute on retirement of A. Matthews as Editor, 106; resolutions on gift from Mrs. F. L. Gay, 1925, 237; offers resolution on retirement of F. N. Robinson from presidency of the Society, 289

    —– HENRY CROCKER, A.B., reads paper, The Merchant Marine of Cape Cod, 291; elected Corresponding Member, 323, 450; accepts, 367

    Kneeland, Solomon (d 1784), 24, 25

    Knowlton, Deborah. See Bigelow

    —– Fatima (Perrin), wife of Merrick, 459

    —– Judge Marcus Perrin, son of Merrick, memoir of, by A. P. Rugg, 459–462

    —– Merrick, 459

    —– Rose M. (Ladd), second wife of Marcus Perrin, 460

    —– Sophia (Ritchie), first wife of Marcus Perrin, 460

    —– Capt. Thomas (d 1776), at Bunker Hill battle, 117, 119 n, 120 n, 125, 142

    Knox, Rev. John, tercentenary of, 425

    Kosciusko, Tadeusz, 183

    LABORIE, Rev. James, complains of D. Bondet’s action on leaving Oxford, Mass., 335

    Lacy, John, 244 n

    Ladies from Hell, 15

    Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Dumotier, Marquis de, 183; challenges Earl of Carlisle to duel, 380

    Lamoyn, Bernard, employs R. Wharton as attorney in privateering case, 240, 264 n

    Lane, William Coolidge, A.B., his paper, The Printer of the Harvard Theses of 1771, 1–15; reads paper, Harvard College Vacations, 277, 277 n; exhibits copy of J. Baret’s Alvearie or Quadruple Dictionarie, 437

    Langdon, John (d 1819), paper by L. S. Mayo on speech during Burgoyne’s campaign attributed to, 270–275; a leader in capture of Fort William and Mary, 1774, 271; said to have financed Stark’s expedition, 1777, 271; various versions of his speech, 272–275

    —– Rev. Samuel, President of Harvard College, 116

    Lantern used in celebration of repeal of Stamp Act, 30, 30 n

    Large, Robert H., acknowledgment to, 63 n

    La Tour, Sieur de. See St. Étienne

    Laughton, Sir John Knox, 304 n

    Laurens, Henry (d 1792), and duelling, 370

    —– Col. John (d 1782), son of Henry (d 1792), 370; duel of, with Gen. C. Lee, 380, 382

    La Vallière, Sieur de. See Le Neuf

    Lawrence, Amos (d 1886), 169 n; Lawrence, Kans., named for, 169

    —– Capt. Thomas, 24

    —– William John, 290

    Lawrence, Kans., as a transplantation of New England life, 169–172

    —– State University at, 170

    Leavens, Henry Paoli, son of Paschal Paoli, 205

    —– Paschal Paoli (d 1874), son of Penuel, 204, 205

    —– Penuel, 205

    —– Rev. Philo French, quoted, on P. Paoli, 205

    Lechmere, Thomas, quoted, on a duel, 371–372

    Le Crass, Elizabeth. See Johnson

    Lee, Gen. Charles (d 1782), 379; quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 133, 133 n; H. F. Gardner’s remarks on, 292; correspondence of, with J. Burgoyne, 292 n; duel of, with J. Laurens, 380, 382; challenges W. H. Drayton, 386

    —– Gen. Robert Edward, 78; J. Dudley compared with, 212–213

    —– Sir Sidney, 304 n

    Leeward Islands, treaty of, cited by J. Dudley, 217, 220, 221, 221 n

    Lefevre, Ralph, quoted, on P. Daillé, 339 n

    Legge, William (d 1801), second Earl of Dartmouth, 138, 199; correspondence of, with Lord Howe, 1775, 293 n, 294 n

    Leigh, John, 328

    Le Mercier, Rev. Andrew (d 1764), birth and education, 343; settles over French Church in Boston, 344; publications of, 344, 344 n; plans for colonization of French Protestants, 345–346; dispute of, with church concerning ownership of building, 347; death, 348

    Le Neuf, Michael, Sieur de La Vallière, Governor of Acadia, 436, 437; proposed visit of, to Boston, 431; order of, regarding fishing, 1682, 431

    Lennox, Charles, third Duke of Richmond and Lennox, 199

    Leonard, Daniel (d 1829), cited, on political conditions following the Stamp Act, 34 n

    Leslie, Col. Alexander, centennial, 1875, of his expedition to Salem, 426

    Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, by John Dickinson, 189, 189 n

    Leverett, George Vasmer (d 1917), contributes to expense of publications, 104, 105

    —– Gov. John (d 1679), seizes Dutch vessel, 254 n

    —– John (H. C. 1680), at Harvard College, 278, 278 n; tribute to, 280

    Lewis, Rev. Daniel, reference to a sermon of, 405 n

    “Liberty, property, and no stamps,” cry of Stamp Act mob, 32

    Liberty Tree. See under Boston

    Lidgett, Charles (d 1698), land ventures of, 249, 249 n

    Lillingstone, Rev. —–, 327 n

    Lincoln, Earl of. See Clinton

    Little, Rev. Ephraim, 405 n

    —– Moses (d 1798), and Bunker Hill battle, 117 n

    Little Cranberry Island, Me., deed of land on, 82

    Little Placentia, Me., original deed of, 82

    Littleton, Lord. See Lyttelton

    Littleton, centenary of, 1815, 418

    Livingston, Janet, daughter of Robert R. See Montgomery

    —– John, son of Robert (d 1725), 224 n; accompanies Deerfield men to Canada to ransom prisoners, 216, 217

    —– Robert (d 1725), 216, 224 n, 245

    —– Robert R. (d 1775), grandson of Robert (d 1725), member of “Committee on Spies,” 1776, 378

    —– William Alexander, killed in a duel, 379

    Livingstone, Dr. John (d 1715), killed in duel, 371 n

    Lodge, Henry Cabot, LL.D., death of, reported, 88; tribute to, 90

    London, England, City Temple, note on early history of, 313

    —– Foundling Hospital, founded by T. Coram, 80

    Londonderry, Ireland, centenaries,1788, 1789, of “the shutting” and “the opening of the gates,” 403

    Long, Abigail (Norton), wife of John, 233

    —– John, 233

    —– Gov. John Davis, 459

    Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 99

    Lord, Arthur, LL.D., speaks on J. Cotton of Plymouth, 79–81; makes communication on editions of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 158–162; death of, reported, 237; tribute to, 283

    Lossing, Benson John, quoted, on battle of Paoli, 194 n

    Lothrop, Isaac; quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 127, 128

    Louis XI, King of France, J. Dudley compared with, 212, 212 n

    Louis XIII, King of France, 82

    Louis XIV, King of France, 82; on neutrality between French and English colonies in America, 226

    Louis XV, King of France, 184, 185

    Lovell, John (d 1778), 151

    Lovel’s Fight. See Lovewell’s Fight

    Lovewell’s Fight, centennial celebration of, at Fryeburg, Me., 1825, 419

    Lowell, Sylvanus (d 1830), 234 n; voyage of, 234

    “Loyal Nine.” See under Sons of Liberty

    Lucas, Charles (d 1771), 199; sketch of, 199 n

    Luther, Martin, 418

    Lynch, Thomas, letter of, to G. Washington, on military code, 379

    Lyttelton, George, first Baron Lyttleton, quoted, 9

    M.D., first bestowal of this honorary degree by Harvard College, 419 n

    M. Y., mysterious secretary of Boston Sons of Liberty, 49, 209, 359, 360

    Mac-an-Toisich, Gaelic form of Mackintosh, 18 n

    Macaulay, Catharine (Sawbridge), afterward Mrs. Graham, 191; her History of England, 188, 188 n; sketch of, 188 n

    MacDonald, William, LL.D., his paper, Some Observations on the Spirit and Influence of the American Frontier, 165–180

    McEntosh, Moses. See Mackintosh

    McIlwain, Charles Howard, 100

    Mc Intosh. See also Mackentosh; Mackintosh

    —– Ebenezer, son of William, 19 n

    —– Gen. Lachlan, fights duel, 380

    —– William, Needham, son of William

    Mackintosh (b 1665), 19 n, 21 n

    Mackarty, Thaddeus, 249 n

    Mackendocke. See also Mackintosh

    —– Daniel, Scotch prisoner deported to Boston, 16

    Mackenthow, John. See Mackintosh

    Mackentosh, Jane (Blair), wife of John, 18 n

    —– John, perhaps identical with John Mackintosh, 18 n

    Mackentoss, William. See Mackintosh

    Mackintosh. See also Mc Intosh; Mackentosh

    —– Alfred Donald, chief of Clan Mackintosh, 16

    —– Amanda, daughter of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– David, son of Ebenezer (d 1816), picture of, exhibited, 15; birth, 57; life, in New Hampshire and Ohio, 57, 58, 59, 60

    —– David S., son of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Ebenezer (d 1816), son of Moses (b 1708), 34 n, 52 n, 61; paper on, by G. P. Anderson, 15–64; relationships of, 18 n, 19; boyhood, 22; joins militia, 23; takes part in expedition against Canada, 1758, 23–24; joins fire company, 25; arrested for part in Pope Day celebration, 26; a leader in the South End, shoemaker, and sealer of leather, 26–28, 28 n; “First Captain General of Liberty Tree,” 29, 43; leads Stamp Act riots, 1765, 30–32, 39, 46, 47, 349, 352; arrested, but discharged, 36–37, 37 n, 38, 41; aids also in preserving order, 42, 43, 44; marriage, 44, 45; children, 45, 46; tradition of his securing and burning Stamp Act paper, 48–51; leader of Boston Tea Party, 51–53, 353; rumor of deportation of, 53, 54 n; goes to New Hampshire, 53–55; second marriage, 57; enrolls for defence against Burgoyne, 1777, 57; scout service, 1780, 58; walks to Ohio and back, 58; personal appearance and qualities of, 61–62; monument to, under name Philip Mackintosh, in North Haverhill, N. H., 62–63; last years of, 63, 353; A Note on, by G. P. Anderson, 348–361; P. Oliver’s account of, 348, 349, 351–353; his relations with men higher up, 352–354, 356–357, 360–361

    —– Elizabeth, daughter of Ebenezer (d 1816). See Bigelow

    —– Elizabeth Chase, second wife of Ebenezer (d 1816), 57, 63 n

    —– Elizabeth (Maverick), first wife of Ebenezer (d 1816), 46, 55; family of, 44, 45

    —– Experience (Holbrook), wife of William (b 1665), 19, 20

    —– Hannah, daughter of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Jerome, son of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– John, Scotch prisoner deported to Boston, 16, 17, 18, 18 n, 19; marriage of, 18

    —– John, son of William (b 1665), 18 n

    —– John, grandfather of Peter, Jr., 19 n

    —– John, son of Ebenezer (d 1816), 57, 60

    —– John W., son of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Laura, daughter of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Lydia, daughter of Moses (b 1708), 22

    —– Lydia (Jones), first wife of Moses (b 1708), 19, 22

    —– Mary, daughter of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Mary (Everett), second wife of Moses (b 1708), 22

    —– Moses, son of Ebenezer (d 1816), 57, 60

    —– Moses (b 1708), son of William (b 1665), 18 n, 19 n, 20 n, 21 n, 23; marriage, occupations, etc., of, 19–22; second marriage of, 22

    —– Norman, son of Paschal Paoli, 59

    —– Paschal Paoli, son of Ebenezer (d 1816), 45, 46, 51, 55, 58; letter of, exhibited, 15; text of letter to his sister, 59–61

    —– Peter, blacksmith, 18 n, 19 n; confused with Ebenezer, but probably not in Boston Tea Party, 52, 52 n

    —– Peter, Jr., son of Peter, 19 n

    —– Philip, error for Ebenezer, 62, 63

    —– Rebecca (Metcalf), wife of John, 18

    —– Shaw, first chief of Clan Mackintosh, 16

    —– William, probably brother of John, Scotch prisoner deported to Boston, 16, 17, 18, 19

    —– William (b 1665), son of John, 19, 20

    —– William F., son of Paschal Paoli, 59

    Mackintosh clan, strength of, 15, 16, 19 n; colonists from, in American colonies, 16; in Boston and vicinity, 18 n; Gaelic form of the name, 18 n; various spellings, 19 n; distinctive qualities of, 63

    Mackintosh plaid, shawl woven in, exhibited, 15

    Mackintosh red, apple, 15

    Macock. See Maycock

    Madison, Rev. James (d 1812), 415

    Magnalia, the word, in titles, 308–310

    Maine, striking differences of, from Massachusetts, 168, 177

    Maine Historical Society, and Popham Celebration, 1862, 425 n

    Malbone (or Melborne), Rodolphus, complained against, 376

    Malcolm, Daniel (d 1769), smuggler, 40

    Malden, bicentennial of, 424 n

    Malloy, Capt. Martin, 78 n

    Man, Johanna, wife of John, 231

    —– John, 231

    Mansfield, Edward Deering, quoted, on names of Pennsylvania taverns, 192 n

    —– Sir James (d 1821), quoted, on Corsican affairs, 185

    —– John, and Bunker Hill battle, 117

    Marbeuf, Louis Charles René, Marquis, in Corsica, 187, 187 n

    Marriages in early Massachusetts, civil, not religious, ceremonies, 324 n; infractions of this rule, 324, 324 n, 325

    Marriner, Andrew, 324

    Martha’s Vineyard, in whale-fishing, 69

    Martin, Rev. John, quoted, on Royal Welch Fusileers at Bunker Hill, 96–97

    Martinique, treaty of, cited by J. Dudley, 217, 220, 221, 221 n

    Martyn, Charles, cited, on Bunker Hill battle, 117 n

    Maryland, General Assembly, act of, for establishment of the Protestant religion, 327

    Masaniello (properly Aniello, Tomaso), E. Mackintosh compared to, 351, 351 n

    Mason, Capt. —–, 298 n

    —– Barachias, surveys Mount Desert, 83

    —– George, letter of, to J. Harrison, on E. Mackintosh, 360

    Mass, first in Connecticut, centennial of, 1881, 426

    Massachusetts, most perfect example of reproduction of primary social conditions in early colonial period, 167; process not strongly maintained beyond present state borders, 168–169, 173–175, 177; dominating influences in Massachusetts, 175–176, 178; role of Massachusetts in French War, 1702–1713, 214, 215; relations of, with Acadia, 226, 227, 228; action of, on Dutch capture of New York, 250; views of different parties, Puritan and royalist, on relations to mother country, 256; lack of coöperation of, with other colonies, 257, 258; action concerning annulment of charter, 258, 259; provisional government established, 1686, 260–263; Andros’s government, 263–268; currency troubles, 264–265; land claims, 265–267; restoration of charter, 269–270; relations of, with New France, 428–433

    —– Bay Colony, regulates whale oil business, 68

    —– Committee of Safety, subject to Provincial Congress, 108; references to report of, on Bunker Hill battle, 112, 118, 128, 130, 131, 132, 148 n, 151 n; action of, concerning Bunker Hill, 115–116

    —– Council, Records of, cited, on French Protestant Refugees, 332

    —– General Court, on attempt at coercion by British government, 1768, issues circular letter declaring right of protest, 198; ordered to rescind, but refuses, 198; advises against acceptance of neutrality treaty, 1705, 218; action of, on Dutch capture of New York, 250, 250 n, 251; declares embargo, 253; passes law concerning admiralty cases, 255; general usage in Massachusetts admiralty matters, 255 n; tries R. Wharton and associates, 256; addresses Queen Anne, on her accession, 311–312; legislation of, on duelling, 1728, 375; warns persons conducting irregular business in French colonies, 431; appoints agents to England, to answer royal charges, 432

    —– Governors, portraits of, at State House, B. L.Young speaks on, 162–164

    —– House of Representatives, observes King George’s birthday, 1769, 198–199; list of toasts, including P. Paoli, Lord Chatham, and others, 199

    —– Provincial Assembly, centenary of meeting of, in Salem, 1774, 426

    —– Provincial Congress, weakness of its control of the Revolutionary army, 108–110; report of, on losses at Bunker Hill, 130

    Massachusetts Gazette, The, and Boston News-Letter, 2

    Massachusetts Historical Society, acknowledgment to, 64 n; action of, on depositions of survivors of Bunker Hill battle, taken 1825, 114, 115; celebrates, in 1792, the discovery of America, 411 n, 412

    Massachusetts Society of Colonial Wars, jointly with Lord Barnard, presents portrait of Sir H. Vane to Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 275, 276

    Massachusetts Spy, 2, 4

    Massacre of Paoli. See under Paoli, Pa.

    Mather, Rev. Cotton, son of Rev. Increase, 80, 81, 235, 313, 316, 318, 332, 340, 343, 389, 390 n, 400 n; quoted, on Harvard College Commencement theses, 3 n; his judgment of J. Dudley, 211 n; paper on his Magnalia, by C. N. Greenough, 296–312; letter of J. Quick to, concerning publication of the Magnalia, 297, 297 n, 301–307; advertisements of it and author’s own notes regarding, 297–299; J. Dunton’s claim that he will publish it, 297, 297 n; negotiations with R. Hackshaw and T. Parkhurst, 299, 301–304; large paper copies of, 305 n; advance notice of, in J. Dunton’s The Post-Angel, including remarks on Mather’s library, 305 n; examples of use of the name Magnalia, 308–310; Mather’s indebtedness to T. Fuller, 310 n; draws up address to Queen Anne, 311–312; quoted, on his brother Samuel, 316; his Magnalia condensed by S. Mather, 321, 321 n; quoted, on duelling, 374 n; paper by K. B. Murdock on his invitation to the rectorship of Yale College, 388–401; quoted, on last days of I. Mather, 390 n; sermon of, noted by J. Green, 391, 391 n; quoted, on founding of First Church, Salem, 408 n

    —– Rev. Eleazar, brother of Rev. Increase, 389

    —– Elizabeth (Clark) Hubbard, second wife of Rev. Cotton, 343

    —– Eunice, daughter of Eleazar. See Williams

    —– Horace E., cited, on portrait of Rev. S. Mather, 320

    —– Rev. Increase, 80, 235, 259, 270, 278, 280, 301, 306, 307, 307 n, 313, 314 n, 315 n, 317, 320, 325, 334, 389, 390, 397, 398, 399, 400; and J. Wise, 236; leads petitioners for changes in government, and restoration of Massachusetts charter, 268, 269, 269 n; sermon of, on death of two students at Harvard College, 279, 279 n; political mission of, to England, 1688, 313–314; quoted, on his son Samuel, 315; references to portraits of, 318, 319, 319 n; memoirs of, by his son Samuel, 319; last appearance of, in the pulpit, 390 n

    —– Increase, son of Rev. Cotton, and his aunt, Mrs. S. Mather, 317 n

    —– Jane, 317 n, 320 n

    —– Mary, wife of Rev. Nathaniel, 313; bequests of, to nephew, S. Mather, 315

    —– Mary or Maria (Cotton), first wife of Rev. Increase, 279, 279 n, 313

    —– Rev. Nathaniel (d 1697), brother of Rev. Increase, 313, 315, 315 n, 320

    —– Nathaniel, son of Rev. Increase, 313, 321

    —– Peter, tavern-keeper, charged with treachery before battle of Paoli, 195, 196

    —– Samuel (d 1671), of Dublin, 318, 319 n, 320

    —– Rev. Samuel (d 1733), son of Rev. Increase, 301, 301 n, 305 n; paper on, by T. J. Holmes, 312–322; little known of, 312; early life and education, 313; accompanies father to England, 313–314; Harvard degrees of, 313, 314–315; invited to Second Church, Boston, but settles permanently in England, 315; benefits by aunt’s will, 315; marriage of, 317; portraits, 314, 317–320, 320 n; children, 320; record of burial, 320; list of published works of, 321–322; his condensation of C. Mather’s Magnalia, 321, 321 n

    —– Warham, 315–316

    —– William Gwinn, 318, 320; references to his library, 312, 313

    Mathews, Lois, reference to her The Expansion of New England, 173

    Matthews, Albert, A.B., 211, 238, 314, 314 n; acknowledgment to, 17 n, 83, 158; final report of, as Editor, December, 1924, 101–106; retirement of, announced, and minute concerning, adopted, 106; tribute of Council to, 106 n; suggestion of, that Joyce Junior is George Joyce, 207, 207 n; reads extracts from diary of Josiah Cotton, 277–280; elected member of Council, 289; explains “Springf. Suff,” 295; his paper, Centennial Celebrations, 402–426; his work on Harvard College Records, 449

    —– Nathan, 100

    Maverick, Elizabeth, daughter of Jotham. See Mackintosh

    —– Jotham, 44

    —– Mehitable (Banks), first wife of Jotham, 44

    —– Samuel (d 1770), son of Jotham, 46

    Maxwell, William (d 1696), drowned while student at Harvard College, 279; sermons preached on, 279, 279 n

    May, Ephraim (d 1797), 23

    Maycock, John, London printer, prints an Indian tract by J. Eliot, 85, 86

    Mayo, Lawrence Shaw, A.M., presents communication, John Langdon’s Speech, a New Hampshire Tradition, 270–275; elected member of Council, 456

    Mead, Richard, M.D. (d 1754), 393 n

    Medfield, bicentennial, 1876, of burning of, by Indians, 426

    Medical fraternity, by Massachusetts law of 1784, allowed to use bodies of persons who have killed others in duels, 387

    Médici, Marie de, 82

    Medway, centenary of, 1813, 418

    Mendin. See Minden

    Menou. See Aulney

    Merrick (Mirrick), 390; name common in Springfield in eighteenth century, 390 n

    —– Thomas, 390 n

    Merrill, Schuyler, 53; describes E. Mackintosh, 61, 61 n

    Merrimac County as laid out by the Million Purchase Company, 262

    Merriman, Roger Bigelow, Litt.D., delegate to annual Conference of Historical Societies, Richmond, 1924, 101

    Merritt, Percival, A.B., his paper, The French Protestant Church in Boston, 323–348; on Nominating Committee, 402; elected Corresponding Secretary, 458

    Metcalf, Michael, 18

    —– Rebecca, daughter of Michael. See Mackintosh

    Methodism, Wesleyan, centenary of, 1839, 403, 403 n

    Methodist Church, P. P. Mackintosh on, 60

    Methodists, in Lawrence, Kans., 171

    Migration a disintegrating influence, 173–175, 177

    Million Purchase Company, 248, 260; extensive grants to, 262; titles defective, 265; settlement of claims, 267

    Mills, Levi (d 1817), log-book kept by, 1783–1785, exhibited, 234; sketch of, 234 n

    —– Lucy (Palmer, or Plummer), wife of Levi, 234 n

    —– Lydia Plummer, daughter of Levi, 234 n

    —– Mary Plummer, daughter of Levi, 234 n

    Milner, Rev. R., 321

    Milton, John, quoted, on predicaments, in logic, 364 n; tercentenary of, 426

    Minden, battle of, 1759, 95, 96, 98, 157

    Mining, in New England, R. Wharton’s scheme for development of, 243–245, 260, 267, 268; members of his company, 244 n; by New Englanders in Acadia, 430, 431, 436, 437

    Mitchell, Nahum, 161; letter of, quoted, 159

    Mite Society. See Female Missionary Mite Society

    Moira, Lord. See Hastings, Francis Rawdon- (d 1826)

    Molasses Act, 1733, duties under, not collected, 39

    Molines, —–, and the ship Expectation, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257

    Molineux, William (d 1774), participant in Boston Tea Party, 54 n, 353; G. P. Anderson speaks on, 296

    Monk, George, first Duke of Albemarle, 244, 245

    —– William J., 317, 317 n

    Monroe, James, President, house occupied by, in Washington, 441 n

    Monroe Doctrine, tercentenary of, 1923, 426

    Montcalm de Saint Véran, Louis Joseph, Marquis de, 24

    Montgomery, Janet (Livingston), wife of Richard, quoted, on duelling, 379

    —– Richard, 379

    —– Thomas L., acknowledgment to, 192 n

    Montresor, John, references to his survey of Charlestown, Mass., 140, 146; quoted, on Maj.-Gen. C. Grey, 194 n

    Moore, —–, of Boston, 40

    —– Rev. —–, of Maryland, 327 n

    —– Charles Whitlock, gives address at centenary of St. John’s Lodge, Portsmouth, N. H., 1836, 422

    —– Rev. Edward Caldwell, D.D., meeting of Society held at house of, 402

    —– Rev. George Foot, LL.D., elected Vice-President, 95, 289

    —– Hugh, 40

    —– Thomas, son of Hugh, in Boston Tea Party, 40

    More (Moore), Thomas, “the Pilgrim Botanist,” 397; visits New England, 392, 392 n–394 n

    Morgan, James, 457

    Morison, Samuel Eliot, Ph.D., 291, 296, 323, 367, 402, 447, 457, 458; his treatment of whale-ship management, in his Maritime History of Massachusetts, 65, 66, 74; elected President, 289, 456; reads C. Bagot’s Notes on Housekeeping and Entertaining at Washington, 1819, 438–446

    Morpo, corruption of Bonrepos. See Bonrepos

    Morris, Ira K., quoted, on L. Van den Bosch at Staten Island, 326 n

    Morton, Charles, 267 n

    —– Rev. Charles, 324 n, 334

    —– Nathaniel (d 1685), 407, 407 n, 409 n; A. Lord’s communication on editions of his New England’s Memorial, 158–162; tract by, 160; quoted, on organization of First Church, Salem, 408 n

    —– Nicholas, executor of will of T. Harvard, 230

    Moss, Rev. Joseph, asks C. Mather’s advice, 400

    Mount Desert, Me., Islesford Collection relating to, 81–84; original deeds, 82

    Mucius Scaevola, T. Hutchinson writes under name of, 7

    Murdock, Harold, A.M., On Auditing Committee, 87, 94, 237; his papers, Notes on Bunker Hill: The Myth of the Royal Welch Fusileers, 95–100; The American Defence, 107–134; The British Attack, 135–158; reads letter written in Boston, 1775, by H. F. Gardner, British officer, 291–295

    Murdock, Kenneth Ballard, Ph.D., 324 n; elected Editor, 106; reads paper by J. L. Hotson, New Light on John Harvard, 229; his note on sermon of J. Wise, 235–236; his paper, Cotton Mather and the Rectorship of Yale College, 388–401

    Myles, Rev. Samuel, endorses petition of French Church in Boston, 342, 343 n

    Mystic River, explored by Gov. Winthrop, 1630, 420 n

    NANTUCKET, in whale-fishing, 69–76

    Naples, insurrection in, 1647, 352 n

    Napoleon I., 181 n, 185

    Narragansett Country, disputes concerning, 246, 265; squatter troubles, etc., 262; R. Wharton’s interest in, 262, 265, 266; French Protestants in, 331, 332

    Naval stores, R. Wharton’s undertaking for production of, 242, 243

    Neau, Elias, will of, 337 n

    Nelson, John, paper on his voyage to Quebec, 1682, by A. H. Buffinton, 427–437; his Observations on my Voyage, 427, 427 n; text of the Observations, 434–436; his connections and character, 427; purpose of his visit to Canada, 427, 428, 431; authorized to issue fishing licenses in Boston, 431; his friendly relations with the French, 433; Frontenac’s remarks on his mission, 436, 437

    Netherlands, relations of, with English colonies in America, 254 n

    Neutrality, proposed treaty of, 1705, paper on, by A. H. Buffinton, 211–229; negotiations leading to, 214; discussion of J. Dudley’s responsibility for, 214–229

    New Bedford, in whale-fishing, 69

    Newbury, First Church, bicentenary of, 1846, 424

    New Church, General Convention of, 1857, 425

    Newell, Thomas, cited, on arrival of British troops in Boston, 1774, 1775, 136 n, 137 n

    New England, Whale-Fisheries of, paper by F. R. Hart, 65–79; manners of, 368; bicentennial celebrations in, 1820, 418

    New England Company, The. See Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England

    New England Courant, 392 n; and C. Mather’s invitation to the rectorship of Yale College, 389, 389 n, 390, 397, 398, 399, 400; quoted, on church music in 1722, 391 n; on shipwreck off Nantasket, 1722, 394 n

    New England Emigrant Aid Company, nurtures Lawrence, Kans., 169

    New England saints, 47, 47 n

    New England society, never very much reproduced elsewhere, 174, 175, 177, 178; suggested reasons, 179, 180

    New Hampshire, prepares to repel Burgoyne, 1777, 57, 271; striking differences of, from Massachusetts, 168, 177

    New Hampshire Grants, 57; danger of invasion of, by Burgoyne, 271

    New Jerusalem, Centenary of the, 1857, 425

    Newman, John, interested in whale-fishing, 69, 70

    New Palz, N. Y., French Protestant Church in, 330, 339, 339 n, 340 n

    Newport, R. I., feeling against Stamp Act in, 39

    —– Central Baptist Church, anniversary of, 1854, 424

    New Rochelle, N. Y., French Protestants in, and their church, 330, 334, 335, 337, 339

    Newton, sermon by J. Homer, 1791, on centenary of, 411

    New York, in French War (1702–1713), 213, 215, 227, 228; refuses treaty of neutrality, 1705, 218; capture of, by Dutch, 1673, 250; war declared on, by English king, 250; in fur trade controversies, late seventeenth century, 433, 434

    New York City, Dutch Reformed Church, H. Selyns takes charge of, 337, 338

    —– French Congregation, dissension caused in, by L. Van den Bosch, 325; P. Daillé’s ministry to, 338, 339 n

    New York Historical Society, celebrates W. Bradford’s introduction of printing into New York, 426

    Nichols, Charles Lemuel, M.D., Litt.D., on Nominating Committee, 87, 94

    —– Col. Ebenezer, 24

    Nicholson, Francis, Governor of Maryland, 328

    Nipmuck Country, French Protestants in, 330 n, 333

    Nixon, John (d 1815), and Bunker Hill battle, 117 n

    Noble, John, LL.B., exhibits log-book kept by L. Mills, 1783–1785, 234

    —– John (d 1909), chairman of Committee of Publication, 102

    “No-flint general,” Major-Gen. C. Grey so called, 194

    Non-importation agreement, Boston, 1769, 201

    Norcross, Grenville Howland, 100

    Norfolk County, 295 n

    North, Frederick, second Earl of Guilford, 156

    Norton, Abigail, daughter of Francis. See Long

    —– Charles Eliot, gives address at Hingham, 1881, at bicentenary of building of old meeting-house, 426

    —– Deborah, daughter of Francis. See Hill

    —– Elizabeth, daughter of Francis. See Savage

    —– Francis, debtor to John Harvard, 231, 232; sketch of, 232–233

    —– Mary, daughter of Francis. See Noyes

    —– Mary (Houghton), wife of Francis, 232, 233

    Norwood, Richard, quoted, on whale-fishing, etc., 67

    Nottingham, Earl of. See Finch

    Nova Scotia, A. Le Mercier’s proposal to settle French Protestants in, 345

    Nowell, Nathaniel, voyage of, 1783, 234

    Noyes, Joseph, 233

    —– Mary (Norton), wife of Joseph, 233

    Nye, Capt. Ebenezer F., 77

    O. C., initials used by Sons of Liberty, 206–209

    Oakes, Rev. Urian, President of Harvard College, his election sermon, 1673, 420 n–421 n

    Oglethorpe, Gen. James Edward, quoted, on duelling, 369

    Old Colony Memorial, The, Plymouth newspaper, 161

    Old Home Week, forerunner of, 424 n

    Old Style and New Style, in dates, 412 n414 n, 416 n, 420 n

    Oliver, Lt.-Gov. Andrew, 348 n, 349, 358, 361; effigy of, hung in Boston, 1765, 30, 31, 357; home of, mobbed, 32, 41, 46, 357; compensation to, 34 n; unpopularity of, 42; summoned to Liberty Tree, 43, 44, 351, 354, 355, 357; funeral of, 349–351

    —– Daniel, 349

    —– Elizabeth (Belcher), wife of Daniel, 349

    —– James (H. C. 1680), 280

    —– Peter, son of Daniel, his letter on the “American Rebellion,” containing reference to E. Mackintosh, 348, 351; his relationships, offices, attitude during the Revolution, and his later life, 349; dares not attend funeral of brother, A. Oliver, 349–351; his estimate of Mackintosh, 352–354

    —– Thomas, 349

    Onis, Luis de, house occupied by, in Washington, 441, 441 n, 443

    Osgood, Herbert Levi, his treatment of J. Dudley, 212, 223

    Otis, Harrison Gray (d 1848), 38 n; and ball at British legation, 1818, 441 n

    —– James (d 1783), 34 n, 188 n, 191

    Oxford, French Protestants in, 330 n, 333, 334; Indian massacre at, 1636, 335

    P. P., initials used by Sons of Liberty in signing resolutions, 206, 206 n

    Pacific Ocean, knowledge of, greatly increased by whale-men, 75

    Paddock, Ichabod, instructs Nantucketers in whale-fishing, 69, 69 n

    Page, Sir Thomas Hyde (d 1821), references to his map of Bunker Hill battle, 98 n, 124, 126, 141 n, 146, 147, 148, 151; sketch of, 146 n, 149

    Paine, Samuel, 154 n

    —– Thomas, on duelling, 385

    Palfrey, Rev. John Gorham, quoted, on J. Dudley, 212

    Palmer (Plummer?), Lucy. See Mills

    Paoli, Dionisia Valentini, wife of Hyacinth, 181 n

    —– Hyacinth, 181 n

    —– Pascal (Paschal, Pasquale, d 1807), son of Hyacinth, hero of radical American colonists, 45, 46; children and towns named for, 45, 46, 46 n, 204–205, 209–210; paper on, Pascal Paoli, an Inspiration to the Sons of Liberty, by G. P. Anderson, 180–210; bicentennial of, 180 n, 210; influence of, on American pre-Revolutionary patriots, 180–182; sketch of, 180 n–181 n; Sons of liberty and, 182, 189–191, 197, 199, 200, 202–204, 205, 206; work of, in Corsica, 181 n, 183–188; life of, in England, 181, 183, 184; letters of, 185, 186–188; Boswell’s book on, 188; popularity of, in Pennsylvania, 189–192; earliest American recognition of, in Massachusetts, 197; toasted by House of Representatives, 199; ship named for, by J. Hancock, 200; false rumor of his acceptance of command in British army, 204; P. F. Leavens quoted on, 205

    Paoli, pseudonym, used in Boston Gazette, 1769, 202

    Paoli, towns or post offices in Pa., Ind., Okla., Col., Wis., and N. D., so named, 209, 210

    Paoli, Pa., settlement around the General Paoli Tavern, 192; battle, or “massacre,” at, 1777, 192–194, 194 n195 n, 196, 196 n, 197

    Paoli, merchant ship of John Hancock, 200–210

    Paquinet, —–, member of French Protestant Church in Boston, 347

    Parckhurst, Anthony, quoted, on cod and whale-fishing, 67

    Park, Rev. Charles Edwards, D.D., presents Annual Report of Council, 88–90, 281–283, 449–451; elected Corresponding Secretary, 95, 289, 456; resigns, 458

    —– John Cochran, gives address at meeting of Haven family, 1844, 424

    Parkhurst, Thomas, 300, 302 n, 303 n; publishes C. Mather’s Magnalia, 299, 299 n, 302, 303, 304, 305 n, 307

    Parkman, Francis (d 1893), his judgment of J. Dudley, 212 n; cited, on Dudley’s responsibility for proposed treaty of neutrality, 1705, 220, 228

    —– Rev. Francis, preaches sermon at centenary of New North Church, Boston, 1814, 418

    Parmenter, Hon. James Parker, LL.B., on Nominating Committee, 237

    Patterson, James Willis, gives address, 1865, celebrating Popham Colony, 425 n

    —– William Davis, elected Corresponding Member, 1, 89; accepts, 86

    Paxson, Frederic Logan, reference to his History of the American Frontier, 165

    Paxton, Charles, 348 n; house of, visited by Stamp Act rioters, 1765, 32, 35, 35 n, 39

    Pearce, Thomas, 328 n

    Peaslee, John B., leaves money for monument to Philip (Ebenezer?) Mackintosh, 62, 63

    Peirce, Joseph, memorandum of goods imported by, 1769, 201

    Peiret, Rev. Pierre, at French Church, New York, 339, 339 n, 340

    Pejebscot Purchase, 247, 256 n; fur trade in, 262; titles defective, 266; settlement of claims, 267; sale of, 269

    Pemberton, Rev. Ebenezer (d 1717), 343

    Penn, William, P. Paoli quoted on, 189

    Pennsylvania taverns, in the Revolution, 192, 192 n

    Pennypacker, Samuel Whitaker, quoted, on Wayne’s division at battle of Germantown, 196 n

    Percy, Hugh, Earl Percy, second Duke of Northumberland, 140, 142

    Petersham, celebration of Sons of Liberty in, 1768, 200

    Petty, Sir William, first Marquis of Lansdowne and second Earl of Shelburne, 190, 199; and duelling, 369

    Peyton, —–, killed in a duel, 379

    Philip’s War, King. See under Indians

    Philips, Richard, his portrait of S. Mather, of Witney, England, 318

    Phillips, Gillam, son of Samuel, 373

    —– Henry, son of Samuel, kills B. Woodbridge in duel, and escapes to France, 373, 375; sympathy for, 374

    —– Richard, Governor of Nova Scotia, A. Le Mercier’s proposal to, for settlement of French Protestants, 345

    —– Samuel, 373

    —– Stephen Willard, LL.B., on Auditing Committee, 288; on Nominating Committee, 402

    Phips, Constantine, 311

    —– Lt.-Gov. Spencer, 21, 163

    —– Gov. Sir William, 163

    Pickering, Henry Goddard, LL.B., death of, reported, 447; tribute to, 450

    —– Timothy (d 1829), Prince Talleyrand’s oath of allegiance to Pennsylvania and the United States, found among papers of, 84

    Pickman, Edward Motley, LL.B., 89

    Pier, Arthur Stanwood, A.B., elected Recording Secretary, 95, 289, 456

    Pierce, Rev. John (d 1849), preaches centenary sermon, 1818, for church in Brookline, 418; 1830, for town of Dorchester, 420

    Pigot, Sir Robert (d 1796), 140; at Bunker Hill battle, 127, 128, 142, 147, 149, 151, 152, 152 n, 153, 153 n, 155

    Pintard, John, quoted, on Tammany Society’s celebration of discovery of America, 411

    Pitcairn, Maj. John, regiments under, in Boston, 1775, 136

    Pitch, tar, resin, and gums, making of, planned for by R. Wharton, 260

    Pitman, John (d 1864), delivers discourse at bicentenary of Providence, R. I., 1836, 422

    Pitt, William, first Earl of Chatham, 182, 190, 198, 199; and duelling, 369

    Pitts, Elizabeth, daughter of John. See Hall

    —– Elizabeth (Lindall), wife of John, 394 n

    —– John, 394, 394 n

    Pittsfield, Berkshire Jubilee held at, 1844, 424 n

    Plymouth, grants R. Wharton privileges for production of naval stores, 242, 242 n; celebrations of settlement of, 416, 418

    —– First Church, and J. Cotton, 79–81; agreement of, 1814, with J. Avery, for publication of Morton’s New England’s Memorial, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162; sends delegates to organization of First Church, Salem, 1629, 407

    Point Belcher, Arctic Ocean, whale ships destroyed at, 78

    “Poison wood tree,” 393

    Poland, in 1769, 200, 200 n

    Pole, William Wellesley, third Earl of Momington, brother of Duke of Wellington, 438

    Pomeroy, Seth, (d 1777), at Bunker Hill battle, 125

    Pontenuovo, battle of, 1769, 183

    Poor, Enoch (d 1780), in the Revolutionary army, 107, 107 n, 108

    —– John Alfred, delivers address, The First Colonization of New England, 425 n

    Pope, Richard, quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 124

    Pope Day, celebrations of, in Boston, 26, 31, 41, 42, 44, 357

    Popham, George, 425 n

    Popham Colony, celebrations, 1862, 1864, 1865, of planting of, 425, 425 n

    Port Royal, Nova Scotia, J. Dudley’s attitude concerning, during French War, 1702–1713, 214, 223, 226

    Pory, John (d 1635), 67 n

    Povey, John, quoted on R. Wharton, 267 n

    Powers & Willis, printers, 2 n

    Powell, Jeremiah, 122 n

    Pownall, Gov. Thomas, 163, 199

    Pratt, Charles, first Earl Camden, 190, 199

    Predicament, in logic, 364, 364 n

    Presbyterian tercentenary celebration, Philadelphia, 1872, 425

    Prescott, Rev. Benjamin, at centenary of First Church, Salem, 1629, 407

    —– Col. William (d 1795), and Bunker Hill battle, 112, 112 n, 113, 117, 117 n, 119 n, 120, 123, 124, 125, 128, 131, 133, 154; his use of name Breed’s Hill, 118, 119; quoted, on the battle, 117, 119, 120; anecdote of, 118 n

    —– William (d 1844), son of Col. William (d 1795), as a historian of Bunker Hill battle, 112 n

    Price, Ezekiel (d 1802), quoted, on rumors of treachery at Bunker Hill battle, 121

    —– Rev. Richard, his discourse commemorating Revolution of 1688 quoted, 404 n

    Prichard, Josephine (Spencer) Gay, wife of Gilman, 282. See also Gay, Josephine (Spencer)

    Prince, Thomas, Governor of Plymouth Colony, 163

    —– Rev. Thomas (d 1758), 301 n; on duelling, 374; possible author of an account of centenary of First Church, Salem, 1729, 407 n; in election sermon, 1730, refers to completion of first century of the colony, 408; on organization of First Church, Salem, 409 n

    Printing, four hundredth anniversary of discovery of, 423; bicentenary of introduction of, into New York, 1893, 426

    Prisoners, in French War, 1702–1713, negotiations for exchange of, 1704–1705, 215–217, 219, 221, 226

    Privateers and pirates, French and Spanish, encountered by whale-ships, 70–72

    Prohibition, as illustrating conflict of social convention and law, 368

    Providence, R. I., bicentenary of, 1836, 422

    —– First Congregational Church, centenary of, 1836, 422

    Psalms, Tate and Brady’s version, use of, in Boston, 392 n

    Puckle, Maj. William, concerned in publication of Eliot’s Indian tracts, 85, 86

    Pulaski, Count Casimir (d 1779), 183

    Purchaa, Thomas, 247, 247 n

    Puritans, satirical ballad on, 362–366

    Putnam, Daniel, son of Israel (d 1790), 108 n; his controversy with H. Dearborn, on his father’s part in Bunker Hill battle, 113, 116 n

    —– Israel (d 1790), and the Revolutionary army, 107, 108, 111, 116, 116 n; at Bunker Hill, 118, 119, 125, 133, 156; remark attributed to, 110; Dearborn’s attack on, 113; anecdote of, 118 n; quoted, on number of Americans at Bunker Hill, 130

    —– William Lowell, LL.B., death of, announced, 88; tribute to, 90

    Putnam-Prescott controversy, 112, 112 n, 113

    Pynchon, John (d 1703), 260 n

    QUAKERS, in Lawrence, Kans., 171

    Quebec, Canada, plans for conquest of, 216, 226; J. Nelson’s account of his visit to, 434–436

    Quick, Rev. John (d 1706), 300 n, 303 n, 305 n, 310, 312; letter of, to C. Mather, concerning publication of the Magnalia, 297, 297 n, 301–307; sketch of, 299–301

    Quincy, Josiah (d 1775), 202

    —– Josiah, President of Harvard College, delivers bicentenary address, Boston, 1830, 421

    —– Samuel, cited, on P. Paoli, 184 n

    Quincy, Christ Church, centenary of, 1827, 419

    —– First Church of Christ, anniversary celebration of, 1890, 426

    Quirney, —–, 292 n

    RADCLIFFE, Lady Frances (Howard), wife of John, 292 n, 294, 294 n

    —– John, 291, 292; sketch of, 292 n

    Raleigh, Sir Walter (d 1618), 82; and his publisher, story of, 303 n, 304, 304 n

    Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Va., celebration of independence of Virginia held at, 1807, 417

    Ramezay, Jean Baptiste Nicholas Roch, Sieur de, 225; quoted, on proposed treaty of neutrality, 1705, 223; favors neutrality, 227

    Ramus, Peter (Pierre de la Ramée), 364 n

    Randolph, Edward, 249 n, 255 n, 260 n, 261 n, 263, 267 n, 324 n; quoted, on R. Wharton, 241; offices held by, 261; quoted, on piracy, 264 n; cited, on relations of Massachusetts and Acadia, 1676, 430; writes to Commissioners of Customs concerning French ships from Nova Scotia trading in Boston, 431; quoted, on Massachusetts feeling toward Canada, 432

    Randolph family, duel in, 385

    Ratcliffe, Rev. Robert (d 1708), 324 n

    Rawdon, Lord. See Hastings, Francis Rawdon- (d 1826)

    Rawlings, —–, with others, petitions Governor and Council for aid for French Church, Boston, 341, 341 n

    Reading, “singing lecture” at, 1722, 391 n

    Redemptioners, sold in Boston, 16

    Reed, James (d 1807), in the Revolutionary army, 111; at Bunker Hill battle, 125, 126; number in his regiment, 131 n

    Reformation, The, celebration of, in New York, 1817, 418

    Rescinders, origin of name, 198; satirical article on, 198

    Revere, Paul (d 1818), 99

    Revolution of 1688, centenary of, 403, 403 n, 404 n

    Revolution Society (English), 404 n

    Revolutionary War, disturbs whale-fishery, 73; army at Cambridge, 1775, J. Adams quoted on, 107; number and equipment of, 111

    Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 146 n

    Rhode Island, centenary of, 1738, 410

    Richardson, Richard, and T. More, “the Pilgrim Botanist,” 392 n, 393 n

    Richmond, Duke of. See Lennox

    Richmond County, N. Y., extent of, 331 n

    Ritter, Frederic Louis, cited, on church music of the eighteenth century, 391 n

    Robbins, Rev. Chandler (d 1799), preaches sermon on E. Cobb’s one hundredth birthday, 414

    Robinson, Fred Norris, Ph.D., 1, 65, 87, 88, 100, 101, 135, 164, 165, 211, 237, 281, 290; acknowledgment to, 18 n; elected President, 95; resolution on retirement of, as President, 289; on Nominating Committee, 402

    —– Hannah (Wiswall), wife of Rev. John (d 1745), 394 n

    —– J., London publisher, 300

    —– Rev. John (d 1745), 394 n, 395 n

    —– Lt.-Col. John, at Bunker Hill battle, 120

    —– Mary, daughter of Rev. John (d 1745), 394 n, 395 n

    Rochfort, Lord. See Zuylestein

    Rockingham, Marquis of. See Watson

    Rogers, Rev. Nathaniel, 394 n

    —– Sarah, daughter of Rev. Nathaniel. See Gee

    Ropes, Rev. James Hardy, D.D., elected Vice-President, 456

    Rosseter, Joanna. See Cotton

    Retch, William (d 1828), and the whale-fishery, 74

    Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 184 n; invited to Corsica, by P. Paoli, 184

    Rowe, John (d 1787), 38 n; cited, 19 n; selectman, 28; rumor of deportation of, 53, 54 n

    Rowley, church music in, 1762, 391 n; centennial celebration at, on reopening of Congregational meetinghouse, 1832, 422

    Roxbury, Greyhound Tavern, meeting of Sons of Liberty at, August, 1768, 197; bicentennial of, 1830, 421

    Roy, Pierre-Georges, cited, on letter of J. Dudley to the Marquis de Vaudreuil, 221 n

    Royal Society, London, and T. More, “the Pilgrim botanist,” 392, 393 n, 394 n

    Royal Welch Fusileers, Myth of the, at Bunker Hill, paper by H. Murdock, 95–100; fame of the regiment, gained at the Battle of Minden, 95–96; stories of their great losses at Bunker Hill, 96–98; only two companies in the battle, 98; number in action, April 19, 137

    Royalton, Vt., attack on, 1780, 58

    Royce, Josiah, cited, 178

    Rugg, Arthur Prentice, LL.D., elected Vice-President, 95, 289, 456; communicates memoir of Marcus Perrin Knowlton, 458; text of memoir, 459–462

    Russell, Caleb, owns whaling ships, 70

    —– Rev. Jonathan (H. C. 1675), 278, 278 n

    —– Joseph (d 1804), owns whaling ships, 70, 74

    Russian troops, negotiations for, to aid British in Revolution, 293, 293 n

    Rutledge, Edward, member of “Committee on Spies,” 1776, 378; quoted, on duelling, 378

    Ryegate, Vt., Scotch settlement of, 61

    S., M. See Simmons, Matthew

    Sabine, Rev. James, preaches bicentennial sermon, Boston, 1820, commemorating landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth, 418

    —– Lorenzo, duels listed by, 384 n

    Sabino, Me., Peninsula of, Popham Colony on, 425, 425 n

    Sables, Isle of, A. Le Mercier’s attempt at colonization of, 345–346

    Saffin, John, active in affairs of the Atherton Company, 246, 263, 263 n

    Sagadahoc, Me., 82

    St. Castin & Marson, 429 n

    St. Étienne, Charles de, Sieur de la Tour, 436

    St. John, Henry, first Viscount Bolingbroke, 368

    St. John’s Lodge, Boston, centenary of, 1833, 422 n

    St. John’s Lodge, No. 1, Portsmouth, N. H., centenary of, 1836, 422

    Salem, early reference to, 330; celebration, 1828, of settlement of, 419; 1874, of centennial of meeting of Provincial Assembly in, 1774, 426; 1875, of Leslie’s expedition to, 1775, 426

    —– First Church, holds first centenary in the United States, 1729, 406–407; C. W. Upham’s Second Century Lecture, 419, 419 n, 420 n

    —– Tabernacle Church, centenary of, 1835, 422

    Salt industry in New England, R. Wharton’s interest in, 241, 243; other ventures, 241 n242 n

    Saltonstall, Nathaniel, refuses office in provisional government of 1686, 263 n

    Sandwich, appoints officers to regulate distribution of fish and whales, 68

    Sargent, Charles Sprague, LL.D., elected Resident Member, 135, 283; accepts, 165

    —– Epes (d 1762), 82

    —– John Singer, LL.D., death of, announced, 237; tribute to, 283

    —– Paul Dudley (d 1827), son of Epes (d 1762), 82, 83

    —– Stephen (b 1753), Mount Desert pioneer, 83

    Sargent Collection, Islesford, Me., 82

    Sassafras, North, and South, Md., 328 n; L. Van den Bosch preaches at, 328

    Savage, Arthur, 355 n

    —– Elizabeth (Norton) Symmes, wife of Ephraim, 233

    —– Ephraim, 233; administers estate of R. Wharton, 269 n

    —– Faith, wife of Arthur, 355 n

    —– Faith, daughter of Samuel Phillips. See Bass

    —– Samuel Phillips, son of Arthur, 356 n, 361; prominent in Revolutionary activities in Boston, 355; family and business of, 355 n

    —– William, son of Samuel Phillips, 356, 356 n

    Sawtelle, William Otis, A.M., 89; describes his Islesford Collection relating to Mt. Desert, 81–84; communicates Talleyrand’s oath of allegiance, 1794, 84

    Schaeffer, Rev. Frederick Christian, preaches sermon in New York, 1817, in commemoration of the Reformation, 418

    Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, 457

    Schuyler, Gen. Philip (d 1804), 384

    Scotch Darien expedition, 224

    Scotch prisoners in New England, influence of, neglected by historians, 16–18

    Sealers of leather, in Boston, duties and fees of, 27, 28 n

    Selyns, Rev. Henricus, 329, 329 n, 330, 333, 339; quoted, on French refugees in America, 325; on L. Van den Bosch, 327; on D. Bondet, 335; has charge of Dutch Reformed Church in New York, 337; quoted, on work of colleagues, P. Daillé and J. Gordon, 338; on union of churches at New York and New Palz, 339 n; on P. Daillé and P. Peiret, 340

    Sewall, Jonathan, 373

    —– Rev. Joseph, son of Judge Samuel, sermon of, after duel of H. Phillips and B. Woodbridge, 374, 374 n

    —– Judge Samuel, 241 n, 313, 372, 390, 397, 398; his charges against J. Cotton, 79, 81; quoted, 266 n; quoted, on E. Bromfield, 298 n; Latin correspondence of, with S. Mather, 314; quoted, on S. Mather, 317; on religious (instead of civil) marriage ceremonies, 324 n, 325; on P. Daillé, 343; on duels, 371; relations of, with the Mathers, 398

    —– Samuel (fl. 1767), 28

    Shakespeare Jubilee, 1769, 404

    Shakespeare tercentenary, 1864, 403, 403 n

    Shapleigh, John, 247

    Shelburne, Lord. See Petty, Sir William

    Sheldon, George, 223

    —– John, 215, 217, 218

    Sherard, William, and T. More, “the Pilgrim Botanist,” 392 n, 393 n

    Ships: Abigail, 77; Alabama, destroys whale-ships, 77; Amazon, 78 n; America, 78 n; Archer, 78 n; Benjamin Tucker, destroyed by the Alabama, 77; Brunswick, 77; Cerberus, 136, 292; Cossack, 78 n; Courier, 78 n; Cymetry, 122 n, 141 n, 149 n; Diana, 234, 235; Elisha Dunbar, destroyed by the Alabama, 77; Expectation, 252–257; Experiment, 69; Falcon, 141 n; Favorite, 77; Frances Henrietta, 78 n; Garland, 78 n; Glasgow, 141 n; Gosport, 311; Grace, 67; Greyhound, 70; Griffin, 240; Hannah, 70; Harvest, 78 n; Herald, 78 n; Hope, 234; Joseph, 437; Kensington, 78 n; L. C. Richmond, 78 n; Leonidas, 78 n; Liberty, sloop, 45; Lively, 137, 139, 141 n; Maria Theresa, 78 n; Mayflower, 67; Nancy, 69; Natchez, 65; Ocean Rover, destroyed by the Alabama, 77; Osceola, destroyed by the Alabama, 77; Paoli, 200–210; Phaeton, 442 n; Polly, 69; Potomac, 78 n; Providence, 253; Rebecca Simms, 78 n; Rose, 136 n; Sea Venture, 67; Shenandoah, destroys whale-ships, 77, 78; Somerset, 141 n; South America, 78 n; Viper, 370; Virginia, destroyed by the Alabama, 77

    Shipwreck, 1722, off Nantasket, 394, 394 n

    Shirley, Gov. William, 163; compared with J. Dudley, 214

    Shorter, Sir John, Lord Mayor of London, aids R. Wharton’s mining scheme, 243, 244 n

    Shrewsbury, Md., St. Paul’s Church, 328, 328 n

    Shrimpton, Samuel (d 1698), 324 n; land ventures of, 248, 249, 249 n

    Shute, Gov. Samuel, 163, 372

    Sibley, Rev. John Langdon, and J. Wise’s sermon on Prayer in Affliction, 235, 236

    Sill, —–, in Bunker Hill battle, 153 n

    Sills, Kenneth Charles Morton, LL.D., 89; elected Corresponding Member, 1; accepts, 86

    Simmons, Matthew, of London, prints Indian tracts of J. Eliot, 85, 86

    Simon, Jean, his engraving of S. Mather, 318, 319, 320 n

    Skelton, Rev. Samuel, ordination of, at Salem, 407, 407 n, 408 n, 409 n

    Skinner, Dr. —–, 370 n

    Slattery, Rt. Rev. Charles Lewis, D.D., 89

    Sloane, Sir Hans, 393 n

    Small, Maj. John (d 1796), at Bunker Hill battle, 153 n

    Smart, Thomas, fights duel, 372

    Smith, Charles Card, 413 n

    —– Edward, “Innkeeper in the Fields,” New York, meeting of Genuine Sons of Liberty, at house of, honors P. Paoli, 203, 203 n

    —– Col. Francis, 128

    —– John, 31, 358

    —– Richard, 262, 263; and King Philip’s War, 257

    Smuggling, in New England colonies, 38–40

    Snow, Dr. Caleb Hopkins (d 1835), quoted, 38 n

    Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, and the French Protestants in America, 336, 342, 343. See also Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts adjacent

    Society of Colonial Wars. See Massachusetts Society of Colonial Wars

    Sons of Liberty, origin of phrase, 29; action of, 30 n, 43, 44, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51; inspired by Paoli and celebrate his name at their gatherings, 181, 182, 183, 189, 190, 191, 197, 199, 200, 202, 203, 204; list of toasts at their Paoli birthday celebration, Philadelphia, 1769, 190; forty-five popular number of toasts at their gatherings, 191 n; meaning of initials M. Y., P. P., O. C. used by, 205–209; resolutions of, at Wallingford, Conn., January, 1766, concerning Stamp Act, 206; in New York, warn J. Holt to continue publication of his newspaper during Stamp Act troubles, 208; use John Hampden as signature, 208, 209; at A. Oliver’s funeral, 350; relations of, with E. Mackintosh, 354–361. See also Liberty Tree

    —– “Loyal Nine,” personnel of, and relations with E. Mackintosh, 354–361

    Sons of Saint Patrick, Philadelphia, toast P. Paoli, 1769, 189

    Soult, Nicolas Jean de Dieu, Duc de Dalmatie, Marshal of France, 158 n

    Southampton, L. I., first in whale-fishing, 69

    Spear, Thomas, in Boston Tea Party, 52 n

    Spencer, Joseph, 111

    Sperry, Rev. Willard Learoyd, 100

    Sprague, Charles, pronounces ode at bicentennial celebration of settlement of Boston, 421

    “Springf. Suff.,” meaning of, explained, 295

    Springfield, a precinct of Dedham, incorporated 1748, later Dover, 295, 295 n

    Spurling, Benjamin, deed to, 82

    Spurling family, Cranberry Isles, Me., 84

    Stackpole, Rev. Everett Schermerhorn, cited, 17 n

    Stagyrite, 364, 364 n

    Stall, Capt. Fred A., 78 n

    Stamp Act, 1765, 181, 182, 206, 208; feeling aroused by, 29, 39, 42; celebration of repeal of, 30 n; “union” against, 41; demonstrations against enforcement of, 32–44, 48–50, 53, 55, 351; compensation to sufferers voted, but disallowed, 34 n

    Stamp Office, building supposed to be designed for, destroyed, 1765, 42, 46

    Stamped clearance, 45; seizure and destruction of, 49–50

    Stamps issued in accordance with act of 1765: one exhibited, 15; description of, 64 n

    Stanley, Hans (d 1780), 139, 140 n, 152, 152 n

    —– John, deed to, 82

    Stanley family, Cranberry Isles, Me., 84

    Stapleton, —–, Lt.-Gov. of the Leeward Islands, 252, 253

    Starbuck, Alexander, cited, on whaling business, 66 n, 72

    Stark, Caleb (d 1864), quoted, on Royal Welch Fusileers, 97, 98

    —– James Henry, quoted, on Boston Port Bill, and conditions of the time, 54

    —– Gen. John (d 1822), 97, 98, 270, 274; in the Revolutionary army, 111, 113; at Bunker Hill, 122 n, 125, 126, 129, 131 n; the financing of his expedition in 1777, 271–273

    Staten Island, N. Y., French Congregation, under L. Van den Bosch, 325, 326, 326 n, 339; under D. de Bonrepos, 330, 331, 339

    States-General of the Netherlands, 200, 200 n

    Stearns, George M., 459

    Stephen, Sir James Fitzjames, quoted, on duelling, 368 n

    Sterne, Rev. Laurence (d 1768), 10

    Steuben, Baron Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von, 183

    Stewart, Robert, Viscount Castlereagh, second Marquis of Londonderry, advice of, to C. Bagot, 438

    Stiles, Rev. Ezra, President of Yale College, interview of, with J. Martin, on Welch Fusileers, 96

    Stitt, Rev. Charles H., quoted, on D. de Bonrepos, 330 n; on P. Daillé at New Palz, N. Y., 338, 340

    Stockbridge, Ann (Turner), wife of Joseph, 394 n, 395 n

    —– Joseph, 395 n

    Stoddard, Simeon, 342

    Stone, Thomas (d 1787), of Maryland, 378

    Stone fleets, 78, 78 n

    Stony Point, N. Y., capture of, by A. Wayne, 1779, 196; attack planned by G. Washington, 197; comparison of, with battle of Paoli, 197

    Story, Joseph, gives discourse, 1828, commemorating settlement of Salem, 419

    —– William, 26; house of, looted, 1765, 32, 35, 39, 41; compensation granted to, 34 n

    Stoughton, Lt.-Gov. William, 226, 247, 260 n, 334; and J. Cotton, 80, 81; presentation of portrait of, to Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 163, 163 n; land ventures of, 249 n; member of provisional government of 1686, 261

    Stow, Edward, 98 n

    —– Nathan (d 1810), reference to his Orderly Book of Bunker Hill battle, 117 n

    Stuart, John, third Earl of Bute, effigy of, hung in Boston, 1765, 30

    Suicides, ignominious burial of, 375 n

    Sullivan, Gen. John (d 1795), a leader in capture of Fort William and Mary, 1774, 271; quarrel of, with T. Burke, 384

    —– Richard (d 1861), son of Gov. James (d 1808), 114

    —– William (d 1839), son of Gov. James (d 1808), 114; chief marshal at Boston bicentennial, and his truncheon, 421 n

    Sumner, Elizabeth, wife of Gov. Increase, 47 n

    —– Gov. Increase, 47 n

    —– Gen. Jethro, 382

    Swedenborg, Emanuel, 425

    Swedes, in Lawrence, Kans., 171

    Swett, Samuel (d 1866), cited, on Royal Welch Fusileers at Bunker Hill, 98; as a historian of Bunker Hill battle, 115, 124, 130, 132, 144 n, 153 n

    Swift, Capt. Jotham S., 78 n

    —– Capt. Rudolphus N., 78 n

    —– Samuel, 42

    Sylvester, Giles and wife, 325

    Symmes, Elizabeth (Norton), wife of Timothy. See Savage

    —– Rev. Thomas (d 1725), at Harvard College, 279, 279 n

    —– Timothy, 233

    TAILER, Lt.-Gov. William, 163

    Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, Prince de Bénévent, son of Joseph Daniel, his oath of allegiance to Pennsylvania and the United States, discovered, 84

    —– Joseph Daniel, 84

    Tallman, William, owns whaling ships, 70

    Tammany Society, celebrates tercentenary of discovery of America, 411

    Tate and Brady’s version of the Psalms, use of, in Boston, 392 n

    Taylor, Capt. W. W., 78 n

    Tea and salt water, remark on mingling of, 54 n

    Temple, Sir Thomas, Governor of Acadia, 427, 429; his surrender to the French, 428

    Tenants’ tributes, examples of, 247 n

    Tenney, Paschal Paoli, son of Samuel, 205

    —– Samuel, 205

    Tertullian, Quintus Septimius Florens, cited, 188

    Thacher, Capt. —–, 49

    —– Dr. James (d 1844), 161; on duels, 382–383

    —– Rev. Peter (d 1802), 413; references to his report of Bunker Hill battle, 112, 124, 127, 128, 128 n; preaches centenary sermon at Brattle Street Church, Boston, 1799, 415

    Thackeray, William Makepeace, at Great Coram Street, 80

    Thanet, Lord. See Tufton, Sackville

    Thatcher, Benjamin Bussey, cited, on Boston Tea Party, 52, 52 n

    Thaxter, Francis, 159

    —– Mary H., 159

    Thomas, Isaiah (d 1831), 12 n; prints Harvard Commencement theses, 1771, which results in quarrel with R. Draper, 1–15; his Massachusetts Spy, 4

    —– John (d 1776), in the Revolutionary army, 111, 116

    Thomas the Rhymer, 47, 47 n

    Thompson, Robert, 249 n

    Thorndike, Albert, 158, 159

    Thornton, John Wingate, makes speech at Popham Celebration, 1862, 425 n

    Ticknor, George (d 1871), 114

    Ticonderoga, N. Y., capture of, by Burgoyne, 217

    Till. See Sill

    Tilton, Capt. Benjamin W., 78 n

    Tobacco, instance of salary paid in, 328, 328 n

    Toish (Tosh). See Mackentosh

    Tortuga, salt industry in island of, 241; spelling of the name, 241 n

    Towers, Rev. Joseph, delivers oration at centenary of the Revolution of 1688, 403

    Town system of local government dies, outside New England, 169; strength of, in Massachusetts, 176

    Towne, Salem, 82

    Townsend, —–, of London, owns portrait of S. Mather, 319, 320 n

    —– —–, wife of William, 317 n

    —– Miss —–. See Mather, —–, wife of Samuel (d 1733)

    —– William, finances building Congregational church in Witney, England, 317 n

    Tozzer, Alfred Marston, Ph.D., elected Resident Member, 1, 89; accepts, 86

    Trecothick, Barlow, 185 n; aids Paoli and the Corsicans, 185

    Tredyffrin, Pa., General Paoli Tavern in, meeting place for patriots, gives name to hamlet near which was fought the battle of Paoli, 1777, 192–194

    Trevelyan, George Macaulay, cited, 15

    —– Sir George Otto, his defence of Maj.-Gen. C. Grey’s action at battle of Paoli, 195 n; quoted, on J. Langdon, 272

    Trimountain, 421 n

    Trott, George, 358, 359

    True-Born Sons of Liberty. See Sons of Liberty

    Trumbull, Jonathan (d 1785), Governor of Connecticut, quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 122 n, 130, 130 n

    Tryon, William, Governor of North Carolina and of New York, 11, 11 n; Maj.-Gen. C. Grey compared with, 195 n

    Tucker, Rev. William Jewett, LL.D., death of, reported, 447; tribute to, 451

    Tudor, William (d 1830), 378; quoted, on Royal Welch Fusileers at Bunker Hill, 96; on conditions of the battle, 110, 111

    Tufton, Sackville, ninth Earl of Thanet, 292 n

    Turner, Ann. See Stockbridge

    —– Frederick Jackson, LL.D., elected Corresponding Member, 101, 283; accepts, 135; his studies of frontier life, 165–166; resident membership terminated, 282

    —– William (d 1701), his Compleat History contains advertisement of C. Mather’s Magnalia, 297

    Tuttle, Julius Herbert, 408 n; finds Prince Talleyrand’s oath of allegiance to Pennsylvania and the United States, 84; acknowledgments to, 204 n, 310 n

    Tyng, Bethia, daughter of William. See Wharton

    —– Edward (d c 1701), 260 n; land speculations of, 239

    —– Elizabeth, daughter of William. See Brattle

    —– Jonathan (d 1724), 260 n; marriage of, 239; land ventures of, 249 n

    —– Rebecca. See Dudley

    —– William, 239, 239 n

    Type, used for printer, 8, 8 n

    Typo, used for printer, 8 n

    UNUM Eorum, pseudonym of a member of Harvard class of 1771, 15

    Upham, Rev. Charles Wentworth (d 1875), his Second Century Lecture of the First Church (Salem, 1829), published as Principles of Congregationalism, 419, 420 n; his Principles of the Reformation, a sermon preached 1826, 419 n; on difference between Old Style and New Style, 420 n

    —– Bridget (Lisle) Hoar, wife of Hezekiah (d 1697), 267 n

    —– Elizabeth. See Jeffries

    —– Hezekiah (d 1676), 239

    —– John (d 1726), son of Hezekiah (d 1676), 249 n, 260 n; member of provincial government of 1686, 261

    —– Rev. John (H. C. 1719), son of John (d 1726), 396, 396 n

    VALLEY Forge, Pa., statue to A. Wayne at, 196 n

    Vallière, Sieur de la. See Le Neuf

    Van Cortlandt, Stephanus, 245

    Van den Bosch, Rev. Laurentius (d 1696), first minister of French Protestant congregation in Boston, arriving 1685, 323; nationality and name, 323, 323 n; ordination and previous experience, 324, 324 n; in trouble in Boston for performing marriages and baptisms contrary to law, 324, 325; goes to New York, 325; creates dissension, 325; establishes congregation on Staten Island, 325, 339, 340; goes to Esopus (Kingston), 326; charges against, 326–327; removes to Maryland, where he dies, 327–329, 327 n; his itinerary according to Corwin’s Manual, 325 n

    Vanderwater, —–, 203

    Vane, Christopher, first Baron Barnard, son of Gov. Sir Henry Vane, 275

    —– Christopher William, tenth Baron Barnard, sketch of, 275; jointly with Society of Colonial Wars, presents portrait of Sir Henry Vane to Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 275–276; letter of, 276

    —– Gov. Sir Henry (d 1662), 163; portrait of, presented to Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 275; remarks on, 276, 277

    Van Rensselaer, Stephen (d 1839), 245

    Van Zuuren, Peter, 338

    Varick, Rev. Rudolphus, 327, 339 n, 340

    Vaudreuil, Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de, 219 n, 220 n; negotiations of, with J. Dudley, concerning exchange of prisoners, 1704–1705, 215–217; concerning a treaty of neutrality, 217–225, 224 n, 227, 228

    Vaughan, Sir Charles Richard, 438; travels of, 439, 439 n, 441 n, 442 n

    —– S., 185 n; aids Paoli and the Corsicans, 185

    Vaux, Noel Jourdan de, Marshal of France, in Corsica, 185

    Vermont, prepares to repel Burgoyne, 1777, 57; striking differences of, from Massachusetts, 168

    Vernon, George, 231

    Verres, Caius, as Roman Governor of Sicily, 202

    Vertue, George (d 1756), 318

    Vetch, Samuel, 218, 219 n, 220 n; J. Dudley’s agent in negotiations with the French, 1705, 214, 217, 223, 224; possibly proposed the treaty of neutrality, 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 228; petition of, to Privy Council cited, 222, 225 n; his activities and family connections, 224–225, 224 n, 225 n

    Vicars, John, his Magnalia Dei Anglicana, 309, 309 n

    Virginia, settlement and independence of, celebrated 1807, 415–417

    Virginia Apollo, quoted, 415

    Virginiad, period between quinquennial festivals at Jamestown to be so called, 417

    Vonck, Capt. —–, 253

    Vosse, —–, 324 n

    WADSWORTH, Rev. Benjamin, President of Harvard College, 343, 390, 390 n

    Wales, Prince of. See George IV

    Walker, Timothy (d 1822), 275

    Wall, Alexander J., acknowledgment to, 203 n

    —– Caleb Arnold, quoted, on Peter Mackintosh, 52 n

    Wallace, Sir William, 190

    Waller, J., quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 128 n, 151 n

    Wallingford, Conn., Sons of Liberty at, 206

    Walpole, Horace, fourth Earl of Orford, quoted, on P. Paoli, 186 n

    Walter, Rev. Nehemiah (d 1750), 332 n, 390, 390 n; supplies French Congregation in Boston, 332

    —– Rev. Thomas, son of Rev. Nehemiah (d 1750), 391 n

    Ward, Gen. Artemas (d 1800), in the Revolutionary army, 99, 107, 111, 116; at Bunker Hill battle, 107 n, 112, 119, 130, 131; quoted, 154

    Ware, Rev. Henry (d 1845), delivers two discourses, 1821, on centenary of Middle Street meeting-house of Second Church, Boston, 419

    “Warning out,” 20, 20 n

    Warren, James (d 1808), quoted, 110

    —– Joseph (d 1775), 359; letter of, to S. Adams, 109, 109 n; attitude of, before Bunker Hill battle, 116, 116 n

    Warren Tavern, formerly the Admiral Vernon, on Lancaster road, Pa., 192 n; connection of, with battle of Paoli, 1777, 195

    Wars (Revolution, War of 1812, Civil War) disturb whale-fishery, 73, 74, 77–78

    Washington, George, 108, 379, 380; cited, on number of Americans at Bunker Hill battle, 130; entertains Catharine Macaulay, 188 n; plans attack on Stony Point, 197; letter of T. Lynch to, 379; quoted, on duelling, 380, 381; dates of celebrations of his birth, 413 n, 421, 422

    Washington, D. C., domestic and social life in, 1819, as suggested by British minister C. Bagot’s advice to his successor, 440–446

    —– British legation, 441 n

    Waters, Henry FitzGilbert, references to his John Harvard and his Ancestry, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233

    Watts, Rev. Isaac, on duelling, 375 n

    Way, Eleazer, 247

    Waymouth (Weymouth), George, describes Indian whale-fishing, 67

    Wayne, Anthony, American commander at battle of Paoli, 1777, 192–194; commands division at battle of Germantown, 1777, 195; extract from letter of, 195; his capture of Stony Point and title of “Mad Anthony,” 196–197; statue of, at Valley Forge, 196 n; name Wayne, in Indiana, 210

    Webb, Rev. Joseph, letter of, to C. Mather quoted, 400

    —– Lt. Samuel Blatchley (d 1807), 154 n; at Bunker Hill battle, 126

    Webster, Daniel (d 1852), 108 n, 114, 133; delivers bicentennial discourse at Plymouth, 1820, 418

    —– Kenneth Grant Tremayne, 457

    —– Noah, gives oration at Connecticut Historical festival, 1840, 423

    —– Redford (d 1833), 38 n

    Weeksteen, Rev. —–, 326

    Welles, Henry, 31, 358

    Wellesley, Arthur, first Duke of Wellington, 438

    Wells, Frederic Palmer, acknowledgment to, 23 n

    —– John, 216, 217

    Wentworth, Charles Watson, second Marquis of Rockingham, 199

    —– John (d 1730), Lieutenant-Governor of New Hampshire, 374

    Wesson, Ephraim, friend of E. Mackintosh, 24, 55

    Weston, centenary of, 1813, 417

    Weymouth, two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of settlement of, 1874, 425; name of, 425 n

    Whale-fisheries of New England, paper on, by F. R. Hart, 65–79; S. E. Morison’s treatment of the subject, 65–66; beginnings, 66–67; drift, or stranded, whales, 68; organization of the industry, 69; shipbuilding and related industries thrive, 69–70; hardy race of men developed, 70; encounters with pirates and privateers, 70–72; volume of the business, 72; disturbance caused by wars, 73, 74, 77; recovery, 73, 76; bounty on whale oil in Massachusetts causes over-stocking of markets, 74; branch industry in Dunkirk, France, 74; whaling promotes geographical knowledge, 75, 79; statistics of whale-ships sailing, 1820–1860; quality of men employed, 76, 78, 79; decline of the industry, 78

    Wharton, Ann, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Bethia, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n, 269, 269 n

    —– Bethia (Tyng), first wife of Richard (d 1689), 239, 239 n

    —– Catherine, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Dorothy, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Frances, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Humphrey, son of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– John, son of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Martha, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Martha (Winthrop), third wife of Richard (d 1689), 239, 239 n

    —– Philip, fourth Baron Wharton, 240 n

    —– Richard (d 1689), paper on, by Miss V. F. Barnes, 238–270; family of, 239, 239 n, 240 n; commercial interests of, 240, 242, 242 n; law practice, 240–241; salt industry of, 241, 242 n; mining schemes, 243–245; land ventures, 245–250, 260, 262, 263, 265, 266; a slaveholder, 246; quoted, on his land holdings in Maine, 247 n; his clashes with the Puritans and action on the Dutch capture of New York, 250–252; affair of the ship Expectation, 252–257, 254 n, 256 n; his views on King Philip’s War, 257, 258; promotes royalization of Massachusetts Colony, 258–260; member of provisional government established May, 1686, 260–262; of the Andros government, 263–266; his scheme for improving currency conditions, 264, 265 n; dissatisfied with Andros’s policy on land projects, etc., goes to England and seeks aid at court, 266–268, 266 n, 267 n; dies, deeply in debt, 1689, 268, 269 n; his leadership in favor of Dominion government, 269, 270

    —– Richard, son of Richard (d 1689), 239 n

    —– Sarah, daughter of Richard (d 1689), 239 n, 269, 269 n

    —– Sarah (Higginson), second wife of Richard (d 1689), 239, 239 n

    —– Thomas (d 1715), first Marquis of Wharton, 240 n

    —– William, son of Richard (d 1689), 239 n, 247

    Wharton and Company, 253

    Whately, Thomas (d 1772), his interest in American colonies, 348, 348 n; town named for, 348 n

    Whately, naming of town of, 348 n

    Wheelwright, Edward (d 1900), 101

    Whipple, William (d 1785), commands New Hampshire militia in Revolution, 271

    Whist, popularity of, in United States, 1819, 441

    White, Rev. John, preaches centennial discourse, Third Parish, Dedham, 1836, 422

    —– Robert (d 1703), 318

    —– Solomon, complaint of, against R. Malbone, 376

    Whitechurch, Lt. —–, killed in duel, 1765, 370

    Whitehead, Alfred North, 290

    Whittier, John Greenleaf, quoted, on Stark and Langdon, 270, 271

    Wight, Joseph, 20 n

    Wilcox, John A. J., 83

    Wilkes, John (d 1797), 10, 182, 191, 191 n, 198, 199, 202

    Willard, Margaret Love (Wheeler), 48 n

    William III, King of England, 190, 275, 310, 311, 312, 404 n; gift of, to French Church, Boston, 341

    Williams, Abigail (Davenport), wife of Rev. Stephen, 389 n, 396

    —– Eunice (Mather), wife of Rev. John, 389

    —– Rev. John (d 1729), 389 n

    —– Rev. Stephen (d 1782), letter of J. Green, to, 388, 390–396; sketch of, 389, 389 n

    —– Rev. Warham (d 1751), son of Rev. John, 394 n

    Willis, Capt. James M., 78 n

    Willistown, Pa., monument at, commemorating battle of Paoli, 193–194

    Wilson, James, member of “Committee on Spies,” 1776, 378

    —– John (d 1903), and Burns celebration, 1859, 403 n

    —– John Lyde, Governor of South Carolina, defends duelling, 367; criticises New England manners, 368

    Windship, Dr. Amos (d 1813), degrees of, at Harvard College, 2 n; his place of residence on entering Harvard College (Springf. Suff.), 295

    Wines, use of, in United States, about 1819, 442

    Winship, George Parker, Litt.D., exhibits record book of the Corporation for Propagating the Gospel in New England, 85; reads satirical ballad on the Puritans, from a seventeenth century commonplace book, 362

    Winslow, Edward (d 1655), Governor of Plymouth Colony, 163; notes intention of certain persons to fish for whale, 67

    —– Edward (d 1753), 372

    —– Josiah (d 1680), Governor of Plymouth Colony, son of Gov. Edward, 163; in King Philip’s War, 257

    —– S., monopoly of salt-making granted to, 1641, 242 n

    Winsor, Justin (d 1897), quoted, on evidence regarding Bunker Hill battle, 113, 117

    Winstanley, William, note on his England’s Worthies, 304 n

    Winthrop, Fitz-John. See Winthrop, John (d 1707)

    —– Frederic, A.B., 89; elected Councillor, 95

    —– Gov. John (d 1649), 239; mentions stranded whales, 68; bicentennial of his arrival, 420; quoted, on search for place to settle, 420 n

    —– John, Jr. (d 1676), Governor of Connecticut, son of Gov. John (d 1649), 216, 239; fosters iron manufacture in Massachusetts, 17; his salt works, 241 n, 242 n

    —– John (called Fitz-John, d 1707), son of John, Jr., Governor of Connecticut, 239, 240, 241; land interests of, 245, 260 n, 262

    —– John, son of Wait (d 1717), 372

    —– John (d 1779), quoted, on Bunker Hill battle, 128

    —– Martha, daughter of John, Jr. See Wharton

    —– Wait (d 1717), son of John, Jr. (d 1676), 239, 243, 247 n, 260 n, 267, 334; land interests of, 245; member of provisional government of 1686, 261

    Winthrop family, S. Vetch’s connection with, 224, 224 n

    Wise, Rev. Jeremiah (d 1756), son of John (d 1725), 235 n; note by K. B. Murdock on his A Sermon Shewing the Suitableness, and the Benefit of Prayer in Affliction, 235–236; rarity of the sermon, 236

    —– Rev. John (d 1725), 235 n; and Increase Mather, 236

    Wisner, Rev. Benjamin Blydenburg, his historical sermons celebrating first century of occupancy of the Old South Meeting-House, 420

    Wiswall, Rev. Ichabod (d 1700), 278, 278 n

    Withington, Rev. Leonard, preaches sermon at bicentenary of First Church, Newbury, 1846, 424

    Witney, Oxfordshire, England, first Congregational Church in, 316, 317 n

    Wittmeyer, Rev. Alfred Victor, 238 n; cited, on D. de Bonrepos, 331; offices of, 331 n; quoted, on French Church at New York and P. Daillé, 338; cited, on P. Daillé at Staten Island, 340

    Wolley, Robert, 244 n

    Wood, Capt. James B., 78 n

    —– Maj. Henry, at Bunker Hill battle, 120

    Woodbridge, Benjamin, killed in duel, 373, 375

    —– Rev. John, preaches bicentennial sermon, Hadley, 1820, commemorating landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth, 418

    Woodrof, —–, Scottish minister, 267 n

    Woodward, Rev. Samuel, 356 n

    Worcester, Rev. Samuel Melancthon (d 1866), delivers discourse on centennial of Tabernacle Church, Salem, 1835, 422

    Worcester, church music in, 1779, 391 n

    —– Slater Monument, 52 n

    Worcester, Eng., battle of, 16, 18 n

    Worth, Capt. William, 78 n

    Wright, Rev. Luther, preaches centenary sermon at Medway, 1813, 418

    Wyet, Silvester, quoted, on whale-fishing, 67

    X., letter of, on Harvard College affairs, 5

    Y., M., mysterious secretary of Boston Sons of Liberty, 49, 209, 359, 360

    Yale College, paper by K. B. Murdock on C. Mather’s invitation to its rectorship, 388–401; invitation mentioned only by J. Green and the New England Courant, 389, 395, 397; probability of, 397–401. See also Cutler, Rev. Timothy

    Yarmouth, appoints officer, 1652, to receive whale oil, 68

    Yerwood, Richard, step-brother of John Harvard, 233, 233 n

    Yorick, Parson. See Sterne, Laurence

    Young, Benjamin Loring, LL.B., 89, 164 n; speaks on the portraits of Colonial and Provincial Governors at the Massachusetts State House, 162–164; on portrait of Sir Henry Vane, 275

    —– Rev. Edward (d 1765), 22

    —– John, 23 n

    —– Dr. Thomas (d 1777), 6, 7, 10; feud between R. Draper and, 7 n; participant in Boston Tea Party, 54 n; quoted, on P. Paoli, 202

    —– Capt. Thomas G., of barque Favorite, in engagement with the Shenandoah, 1865, 77

    ZUYLESTEIN (Zulestein), William Henry, fourth Earl of Rochford (d 1781), 154 n, 156