Congress, Second Continental, statement
of grievances, 442-445; proceedings, 525-
530; debate over independence, 537-539;
debate over slavery, 539-541; debate over
voting, 541-542; debate over state boun-
daries, 542-543; falling-off in character,
543-545; appealed to by Washington,
560-562; recompense promised to Steu-
ben, 585.

Congress, Stamp Act, statement of rights
and grievances, 402-404.

Congress of the United States, records, 6;
library, 10; Journals, 12, 445; Secret
Journals, 12, 593, 600.

Connecticut, value of records, 6; Records,
17, 202; government, 59-60, 143; charac-
ter, 228; trade, 228-229.

Connecticut Historical Society, Collections,

PRECINCT COURT, 191-192; appoint-
ment of judges, 202; defects, 203-204;
need of court of appeal and equity, 204;
business of a county court, 205-208; ad-
miralty, 396-397. See Juries, Trial.
Cranston, Samuel, AN EXPLANATION BY
RHODE ISLAND, 49–52.

Creditors, American and British, 624.
Currency, continental, 601-603. - See also
Finances, Money.

Curwen, Samuel, Journal and Letters, 21,
349, 480; a loyalist refugee, 25; THE
LOUISBURG EXPEDITION, 346-349; THE
LOT OF THE REFUGEE, 477–480.

DANVERS, General Gage's house at, 2.

Dartmouth, Earl of, A REPRIMAND
TO A COLONIAL GOVERNOR, 169–170.
Dates, use of, 24.

Deane, Silas, Papers, 19.

Debt, state of national, 598-600.
Declaration of Independence, facsimile, 11;
debates on, 537-539.

Dedham Historical Register, 272.

Delaware, separation from Pennsylvania,
72-74.

Dickinson, John, Farmer's Letters, 2, 426;

Writings, 21; THE PENNSYLVANIA
FARMER'S REMEDY, 423-426.
Dinwiddie, Robert, CHARGE TO A GRAND
JURY, 189-191; Official Records, 191.
Disallowance, of a paper-money bill, 183-
184; of a slave act, 297-298.

Dissenters, in New England, 52-53. - See
also Religion.

Documents, collections of, 11-13; Docu-
ments relative to New-York, 13, 17, 21, 79,
131, 154, 162, 164, 170, 184, 247, 250, 253,
290, 334, 339, 356, 357. 367, 387, 412;
Documents relating to New Jersey, 13, 21,
84, 161, 166, 179, 181, 254, 289, 298, 302,
351. See also Sources.
Doddridge, Joseph, shows hardship of fron-
tier life, 25; THE SETTLEMENT OF THE
WESTERN COUNTRY, 387-391; Notes on
the Settlement of the Western Parts of
Virginia & Pennsylvania, 391.
Domestic life, among the Indians, 327-
330; in the Ohio River settlements, 387-
391; on the frontiers, 392-393. - See also
Colonies.

Donne, W. Bodham, Correspondence of
George the Third, 453, 620.
Douglass, William, Summary of the first
Planting of the British Settlements, 21,
143; views tinged and descriptions poor,
31; VARIOUS KINDS OF COLONIAL GOV-
ERNMENT, 141-143.

Drayton, William Henry, prejudiced, 31;
THE TYRANNY OF KING GEORGE
THIRD, 449-451.

Drowne, Solomon, LIFE ON A PRIVATEER,

497-499; Journal, 499.

Duane [James], THE STATE OF THE
NATIONAL DEBT, 598-600.
Dummer, Jeremiah, Defence of the New-

England Charters, 4, 137; DEFence of
THE NEW-ENGLAND CHARTERS, 133-
137.

Dunmore, Earl of, narratives colored by
rumors, 31; COLD WATER ON AN OHIO
COLONY, 386-387; ENFORCEMENT OF
THE ASSOCIATION, 439–441.

Duties, plea for protective, 247-248. - See
also Finances.

DuVall, Gabriel, PROCEEDINGS OF A
REVOLUTIONARY CONVENTION, 519-

524.

Duyckinck, E. A., and Long, George, Cyclo-
pædia of American Literature, 12.
Dwight, Theodore, Journals of Madam
Knight, etc., 229.

Dwight, Timothy, COLUMBIA, COLUMBIA,
TO GLORY ARISE, 465-467.

EARTHQUAKE, in New England, 261–

East Hampton (L.I.), Records, 14, 17.
Ebenezer, Salzburger town, 116.
Eddis, William, THE WRETCHEDNESS
of White SERVANTS, 308-310; Letters
from America, 310.

Edenton, Bond house at, 4.

Education, value of sources, 3.- See Col-
lege, Schools.

Eggleston, Edward, History of the United
States for Schools, 33.

Election, a colonial, 171-172; of a select-
man, 220-222.

England, American archives in, 10. - See
Colonies, Revolution, United States,
Table of Contents, and Vol. I.

English, methods of teaching history, 27,
dislike arbitrary government, 131-132;
fear Mississippi settlements, 316-320;
French and fur trade, 320-324; massacre
at Schenectady, 323, 337-339; conflicts
with the Spanish, 340-344; expedition
against Louisburg, 346–349; Spanish pri-
vateers, 349-351; claims to the Ohio River,
354-356; to resist the French, 356-357;
remove the Acadians, 360-365; defeat of
Braddock, 365-367; fear French influ-
ence on the continent, 367-369; capture
Quebec, 369-372; question of Ohio settle-
ment, 386-387; protest against taxation
in America, 404-407; army, 500-518;
jealous of German troops, 506-507; Amer-
ican prisoners, 508-511; breach with the
colonies, 519-539; campaigns, 546-590,
606-618; surrender at Vincennes, 579-
582; conciliation, 586-587; peace, 623-
625. See also Army, Colonies, Revolu-
tion, and Table of Contents.
Enlistments, in Revolution, 457, 481-483,
586. See also Army.

-

Farmer's Letters.-See Dickinson, John.
Field Museum, collections, 5.

Filson, John, THE ADVENTURES of Col.
DANIEL BOON, 383-385; Discovery of
Kentucke, 385.

Finances, bill for paper money disallowed,
183-184; Franklin's pamphlet on paper
money, 231; paper money defended, 251-
253: paper money forbidden, 254; con-
sidered in Second Continental Congress,
527, 529; government censured for neg
lecting to keep up credit, 572, 586; Wash-
ington on, 594-597; national debt, 598-
600; continental currency, 601-603; bank
of North America established, 605.
Fisher, George P., Colonial Era, 28, 34.
Fishery question, 379, 625.

Fiske, John, use of records, 22; History of
the United States for Schools, 33.

mile-stone in literature, 4, 235; Works, 21,
74, 187, 382, 575, 623; spirit of his age, 24;
DISPUTE OVER THE AGENCY, 184-187;
A MAN DILIGENT IN HIS CALLING,
229-235; starts in printing business, 229-
231; publishes pamphlet on paper cur-
rency, 231; success in business, 232-233;
courtship, 233; starts subscription library,
233-234; his frugality, 234-235; THE
PEOPLE'S FAVORITE LITERATURE, 263-
266; Poor Richard, 1744, 266; GREN-
VILLE'S SCHEME OF TAXATION, 381-
382; THE STATE OF THE COLONIES,
407-411; Examination, 411; A TREATY
WITH FRANCE, 574-575; blamed by
Vergennes, 621-623; EXPLANATION OF
THE PEACE OF 1782, 623-625.
Freeholders, THE QUESTION OF SLAVERY
IN GEORGIA, 118-121.
French, incite the Indians, 57; expeditions
against, 60; found Louisiana, 312-316;
English fear of their settlements, 316-320;
fur trade, 320-324; extent of their Ameri-
can settlements, 320-321; trade, 321-323;
relations with Indians, 323-324; share in
massacre at Schenectady, 323, 337-339;
government in Canada, 324-326; Minis-
terial Minutes, THE FRENCH TITLE TO
THE BEAUTIFUL RIVER, 354-356; en-
croachments feared by English, 356-357;
removed by English from Acadia, 360–365;
account of Braddock's defeat, 365-367;
conquests on the continent, 367-369;
frontier settlements, 392-393; arrival of
Lafayette in America, 485-488; Chastel-
lux visits Washington, 495-497; Mira-
beau's appeal to the Hessians, 500-504;
aid to America, 558-559; treaty, 574-575;
Patrick Henry's appreciation, 586-587;
blocked at Rhode Island, 609; naval con-
flict with English in West Indies, 612-

615; protest against separate articles of
peace, 621-623.-See also Canada, Col-
onies, Indians, Louisiana, Mississippi
River War, and Vol. I.

French, B. F., Historical Collections of
Louisiana, 17, 316.

French and Indian War, 352-372.
Freneau, Philip, Poems, 19.
Friend, The, 293.

Frontier, skirmishes on the, 344-346; settle-
ment of the, 392-393.- See also Indians,
West.
Frothingham, Richard, Rise of the Republic,

22.

Fur trade, in Georgia, Carolina, and Vir-
ginia, 126; in Canada, 320–324. - See
also Canada, French, Indians.

GATES, HORATIO, in command of the

southern department, 606; recalled,
606; meeting with Greene, 610.
General histories, list of, 34.
Genoa, American archives at, 10.
George 1, poem on his death, 258-260.
George III, value of letters, 2; character as
Prince of Wales, 373-374; instances of
his tyranny, 449-451; AN OBSTINATE
GUELPH, 451-453; opinion of Chatham,
452; plans for conduct of the American
war, 453; Correspondence, 453, 620; THE
SUDDEN CHANGE OF SENTIMENTS, 619-
620. See also English, Revolution.
Georgia, reasons for settlement of, 110-113:
charter incorporating the trustees for es-
tablishing the colony, III; settlement of,
probable aid to England, 112; settlement
of, probable aid to conversion of Indians,
113; benefactions solicited for, 114; Salz-
burg Germans in, 114-116, 283-284; an
unfavorable opinion of, 117; Trustees,
THE QUESTION of Slavery in Geor-
GIA, 118-121; Whitefield's orphan-house,
122-124; need of relief in 1749, 124-126;
manufactures and trade, 125-126; John
Wesley in, 283-287; redemption of,
607.

Germanna (Va.), description, 235.
Germans, Palatines in New York, 77-79;
question of naturalization, 101; the Salz-
burgers in Georgia, 114-116, 283-284;
Washington's desire to import Palatines,

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