Head Quarters of
Putnam in 1779, i., 411.
Rall, ii., 21, 24.
Rochambeau, ii., 323.
Sheldon in 1780, i., 715.
Simcoe, ii., 229.
Steuben in 1782, i., 703.
Steuben in 1779, i., 333.
Tallmadge, i., 715.
Tryon, i., 427.
Washington in 1779, i., 649.
Washington in 1783, i., 667,
668, 669.
Head Quarters at
Albany, i., 304.
Bemis's Heights in 1777, i.,
Brandywine in 1777, ii., 378.
Cambridge in 1775, i., 555,
556.
Chad's Ford, ii., 180, 182.
Charlotte in 1780, ii., 420.
Dobbs' Ferry, i., 765; ii., 303.
Ebenezer in 1782, ii., 534.
Fairfield, i., 427.
Fishkill Landing in 1782, i.,
703.
Fredericksburgh, i., 332.
Germantown, ii., 108.
Hillsborough in 1776, ii., 384.
Hopper House in 1780, i., 782.
Middlebrook, i., 332.
Middlebrook in 1779, i., 333.
Morristown, i., 306, 309, 310.
New Rochelle, ii., 614.
New Windsor, 1779, i., 649.
New Windsor, i., 682.
New Windsor, i., 313.
New York in 1776, ii., 492.
New York, ii., 594, 609.
Newburgh in 1783, i., 667,
668, 672.
Washington, i., 764.
Washington, i., 763; ii., 303.
Washington in 1780, i., 782.
Washington, ií., 19.
Washington in 1777, ii, 115.
Washington in 1777, 1778, ii.,
126.
Washington, ii., 180, 182.
Washington, ii., 594, 609.
Washington, ii., 615.
Washington, i., 306, 309, 310.
Wayne in 1782, ii., 534.
Newport in 1777, i., 644, 648.
Newtown, New Jersey, ii.,
Newtown, Long Island, ii.,
607.
North Castle, i., 715.
Peekskill in 1781, i., 681.
Petersburg in 1781, ii., 339.
Portsmouth, ii., 334.
Providence in 1778, i., 625.
Reading in 1779, i., 411.
Richmond, ii., 229.
Rocky Hill, ii., 631.
Salem in 1780, i., 715.
Tappan, i., 764.
Trenton, ii., 21, 24.
Valley Forge in 1777, 1778,
ii., 126.
Washington Square in 1777,
i., 684.
White Marsh in 1777, ii., 115.
White Plains, ii., 615.
White Plains in 1778, i., 331.
Williamsburg, ii.. 323.
Wilmington, ii., 575.
Winnsborough in 1780, ii.,
420.
Wintermoot's Fort, i., 353.
HEATH, JAMES, of Maryland, ií., 194.
HEATH, SIR ROBERT, Lands granted to, in 1630, ii., 353.
HEATH, WILLIAM, General, appointed in 1775, i., 190, 516. At
Cambridge with Putnam in 1775, i., 566. At the skirmish at
West Cambridge, i., 529. At Boston in 1775, i., 534. Sent
to New York in 1776, i., 583. Opposed to evacuating New
York in 1776, ii., 609. At Westchester, ii., 614, 615. At
Peekskill, ii, 15. In the Hudson Highlands, i., 307; ii., 619.
Succeeded by General M⭑Dougall in 1777 at Peekskill, i., 740.
At Fishkill in 1779, i., 744; and at Rhode Island in 1780, i.,
655, 656. Autograph and Biographical Sketch of, ii., 614.
Quoted, ii., 88, 614.
HECKEWELDER cited, ii., 41.
HEDDEN, Whig, of Newark, i., 305.
HEISTER, DE, General, arrives with Hessians at New York in
1776, ii., 598, 600. Character of, 1., 598. At the Battle of
Long Island, ii., 603; and of White Plains, 1776, ii., 616. At
Fort Prince, 1777, ii., 623. His operations near King's Bridge,
1777, ií., 625.
HELE, Lieutenant, a British spy, the supposed instigator of
Arnold, 1., 713.
Hell Gate, New York, Newport town-records sunk at, by Sir
Henry Clinton in 1779, i., 653. Anecdote of M'Evers and
his man Mike at, i.. 682.
HELM, Lieutenant, of Rhode Island, i., 664.
Hemming Family, of Virginia, descended from Pocahontas, ii.,
HEMPSTEAD, STEPHEN, one of the sufferers at Fort Griswold;
his narrative, i., 613.
HENDERSON, RICHARD, Judge, ii., 366, 369.
HENDERSON, Colonel, of South Carolina, joins Greene at Fri-
day's Ferry, ii., 491. His sortie at Charleston, ii.. 559. At
the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781, ii., 493-495. Wounded,
ii, 496, 497.
HENDRICK, GREAT, Mohawk Sachem, i., 106. At the Battle
of Lake George, i.,256. Speech of, to his warriors, i., 106, 107.
Rebukes the Governor and Military Commanders at Albany,
i., 109. Anecdote of him and Sir William Johnson, i., 106.
Portrait of, i., 106. Autograph of, i., 256.
HENDRICK, LITTLE, Mohawk Sachem, son of Great Hendrick,
1., 256. Anecdote of, on hearing of his father's death, i., 106.
His mark, i., 256.
ПENLY, Major, fires houses in Charlestown occupied by Brit-
ish troops, i., 579. Killed in the skirmish at Montressor's
Island, ii., 614
HENNING, his Statutes of Virginia, ii., 256.
HENRIETTA MARIA, Queen of Charles I., Maryland named in
honor of. ii., 189.
HENRY of Portugal, Prince, son of John the First, accompa-
nies his father into Africa, his geographical and nautical in-
quiries, i, 17, 18, 19.
HENRY IV. of England, his sister, Philippa, wife of John the
First of Portugal, i. 17, 22.
HENRY VII of England, the plans of Columbus are laid before
him, i., 21. Sebastian Cabot sails for the New World
under the auspices of, 1., 27.
HENRY VIII. of England, i., 440. Proposed re-enactment of
a statute of, 1., 482. His conduct toward the people of Ire-
land, ii., 360.
HENRY, PATRICK, Governor of Virginia, ii., 288. Early years
of, ii., 223, 224, 233. His early marriage, ii., 224. Admit-
ted to the bar; employed in Parsons's cause; Wirt's ac-
count of the debut of, ii., 224. His resolution in the House
of Burgesses in 1764, ii., 276, 277. Member of the Virginia
Legislature in 1765, ii, 233, 276. His five resolutions, i.,
466; ii., 276, 277. His eloquence against the Stamp Act in
1765, i., 466; 11., 276, 277. Admitted to the bar of the Gen-
eral Court in 1769, ii., 233. His zeal in behalf of Massachu-
setts in 1773, ii., 279. His prediction relative to the Decla-
ration of Independence, ii., 68. On the Virginia Committee
of Vigilance in 1773, ii., 279. Delegate to the first Conti-
nental Congress in 1774, ii. 60, 233, 281. His eloquent
Speech in Congress in 1774, ii., 61. His Speech in the Vir-
ginia House of Burgesses in 1775; his resolutions in favor
of military preparations, ii., 231, 296. Assembles a com-
pany of volunteers at Newcastle and marches to Williams-
burg; meets Corbin, the Receiver General, at Doncaster's
Ordinary; demands and receives the value of the powder
removed by Dunmore; proceeds to Congress at Philadel-
phia, ii., 225, 297. Commander of forces for the defense of
Virginia in 1775; picture of his flag, ii., 299. Member of
the General Convention at Williamsburg in 1776, ii., 299.
Governor of Virginia in 1776, ii., 233, 300. At the Consti-
tutional Convention at Richmond in 1788, ii., 232. Nomi-
nated by Washington as Secretary of State in 1795, ii., 233.
His eloquence, ii., 234, 277. His family, ii., 234. Biograph-
ical Sketch of, ii., 233. Picture of his residence, íi., 234.
Portrait and Autograph of, ii., 233.
HENRY, Major, at the attack of Fort Mifflin, ii., 91.
HENRY, Judge, in the expedition to Canada in 1775; his de-
scription of the British fortification at Quebec, i., 193, 198.
Quoted, i., 193, 194, 196.
HENSHAW, JOSHUA, on the Committee for removing the Brit-
ish troops from Boston, i., 491.
HERBERT, Mr., Member of Parliament, his violent language
toward Americans in 1774, i., 503.
Hercules, Pillars of, described, i., 20.
HERKIMER, ABRAHAM and GEORGE, nephews of General, ap-
pointed to shoot Brant's attendants, i., 238.
HERKIMER, General, i., 40. Letter of, to the Palatine Com-
mittee, i., 235. Sent to Oghkwaga; his interview with
Brant, i., 237, 238. At the siege of Fort Schuyler, i., 243-
245. Wounded, i., 246. His residence, i., 260. Death of,
i., 261. Grave of, i., 260. His family, i., 261. See PETRIE.
HERRICK, Captain, in Allen's expedition to Ticonderoga, i.,
123, 137. Colonel at the Battle of Bennington, i., 397.
Hesse, Prince of, furnishes mercenary troops for George III.,
i., 588, 589.
Hesse-Cassel, Landgrave of, furnishes mercenary troops for
George III., i., 588, 589.
Hessians, i., 590; ii., 347. Frederick the Great's opinion of
the mercenary, ii., 347. Origin of the name, i., 51. Land-
ing of, on Long Island in 1776, i., 590; ii., 598. Picture of
the landing-place, ii., 614. Re-enforcement of, at New York,
ii., 614. At the Battle of Long Island in 1776, i., 590. Im-
prisoned in the old church at Fishkill, i., 702. Under Donop
at Bordentown, ii., 12, 13, 19, 20. Under Rall at Trenton, ii.,
19, 20. Captured at the Battle of Trenton in 1776, ii., 21, 22.
Officers of the, sign a parole, ii., 22, 23. Use White Hall as
barracks, ii., 37. Encampment of, near Bennington, in 1777,
i., 396. At the Battle of Stillwater, i., 51, 64. A large body*
of, in the action at Forts Montgomery and Clinton in 1777,
i., 735. Appearance of the, after the surrender of Burgoyne,
i., 82. Hessian sergeant's account of the massacre near
Lancaster Road, ii., 164. Expedition of, against Fort Mer-
cer, ii., 87. Captured at Crosswicks in 1778, ii., 11. At the
Battle of Guilford in 1781, ii., 403. In Arnold's expedition
to New London in 1781, i., 610, 612.
HETFIELD, CORNELIUS, notorious Tory, fires the church at
Elizabethtown in 1780, i., 326.
HEWES, GEORGE R. T., member of the Boston "Tea-party."
i., 499. His character and death, i., 501, 502. His portrait
and Autograph, i., 501.
HEWES, JOSEPH, of North Carolina, member of its Committee
of Correspondence, ii., 373; and of the Committee on the Seal
of the State, ii., 383. Delegate to the first Continental Con-
gress, ii., 374, 415. On the Committee of Congress on Naval
Affairs in 1775, ii., 637. On the Committee on Articles of
Confederation, 1776, ii., 653. Signer of the Declaration of
Independence; Biographical Sketch of, ii., 666. Autograph
of, ii., 81. Portrait of, ii., frontispiece.
HEWETT, Captain, at Wyoming in 1778, i., 353.
HEWITT, MARY E., her poems quoted, ii., 82.
HEYWARD, THOMAS, Jun., of South Carolina, signer of the
Declaration of Independence: Biographical Sketch of. ii.,
666. Autograph of, ii., 81. Portrait of, ii., frontispiece.
HEYWARD, Captain, of South Carolina, ii., 545.
HICKEY. THOMAS, one of the Life Guard of Washington, de
tected in a conspiracy against him in 1776, hanged at New
York: the first military execution there, ii., 595.
HICKS, Mayor of the city of New York in 1776, ii, 588, 590,
592. One of the conspirators in the plot to destroy Wash.
ington; arrested and sent to Connecticut, i., 595.
HIGBY, MOSES, M.D., 1., 684.
HIGGINS, Colonel, at Hanging Rock in 1780, ii., 456.
Highland Regiment, Royal, at Quebec, i., 159.
Highlanders sent to Georgia to Governor Oglethorpe, ii., 516.
At Cross Creek, North Carolina, ii., 374. Friendship of the,
courted by the patriots in 1775, called to take up arms by
Donald M'Donald in 1776, i., 377. Captured at Moore's
Creek Bridge in 1776, i., 382 Settle in North Carolina in
1745 ii., 358; and Georgia in 1783, ii, 516.
Highlands of the Hudson River, i., 666.
HILDRETH, R., his History cited or quoted, i., 191, 445, 450,
484, 648. Corrected, i., 658.
HILL, GEORGE, his poems quoted, i., 485.
HILL, THOMAS, of Danvers, i., 554.
HILL, WHITMILL, member of the North Carolina Provincial
Council, ii., 376.
HILL, Colonel, in the Southern Campaign in 1780, ii., 425.
With Sumter at Hanging Rock; wounded, ii., 456.
HILL, Lieutenant-colonel (British), at Fort Anne, i., 141.
HILLHOUSE, JAMES, plants elm trees at New Haven, i., 428.
HILLHOUSE, Captain, at the Battle of Milford Hill in 1779, i.,
423.
HILLSBOROUGH, Lord, Colonial Secretary, ii., 54. His plan to
send a bishop to the Colonies, i., 459. His circular letter to
the colonies, i., 484.
Hillsborough, Childsburgh or Childsborough, North Carolina,
ii., 352, 368. Early history of, ii., 352. Head-quarters of
Cornwallis at, ii., 384. Riots at, ii., 367. Provincial Con-
gress at, in 1775, ii., 375.
HINCHLIFFE, Dr., Bishop of Peterborough, speaks in the House
of Lords in favor of the American cause in 1775, i., 587.
HINCKLEY, President, of Plymouth, i., 663,
HINMAN, ELISHA, Captain in the United States navy in 1776,
ii., 638. Exploits of; captured in 1778; his monument at
Stonington, ii., 640.
HINMAN, Colonel, commands troops for re-enforcing Ticonde-
roga and Crown Point, i., 155.
Hinman's Historical Collections, i., 427, 514, 610.
HINTON, JOHNSON, Colonel (British), in the expedition against
the Regulators in 1771, ii., 369.
Historians, Local, of New York, i., 292.
Historical Collections of New Jersey, ii., 139.
Historical Society of Connecticut, Relics in the collection of
the, i., 437, 438, 439. Of Maryland, The author's visit to the;
relics in its library, ii., 185. Of Massachusetts, Relics in the
collection of the, i., 562. Of New York, i., 684. Possesses
a leaf from the church record at Pohick, ii., 215. Of North
Carolina, possesses an old Bible brought from England by
Durant, ii, 353. Of Rhode Island, i., 626.
History, True aim of, i., 248. Testimony of, in relation to
Benedict Arnold, i., 55.
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Boston, i., 445.
Cambridge, i., 555.
Cape Fear County, ii., 353,
355.
Charlotte, North Carolina,
ii., 410.
Chowan, ii., 353, 355.
Crosswicks, ii., 11.
Delaware, ii., 44.
German Flats, i., 253.
Germantown, ii., 107.
Hampton, ii., 325.
Huguenots, i., 386.
Kaskaskia, ii., 289.
Kentucky, ii., 286.
Louisville, ii., 289.
Maryland, ii., 189.
Montreal, i., 178.
Norfolk, ii., 326.
North Carolina, ii., 243, 244.
Old Point Comfort, ii., 325.
Orangeburg, ii., 490.
Peekskill, i., 737.
Perth Amboy, ii., 10.
Petersburg. ii., 336.
Puritans, ii., 440.
Quakers, i., 450.
Quebec. i., 183, 184.
Rhode Island, i., 638.
Salem, i., 416.
Skenesborough, i., 137.
Stonington, i.. 619.
Syracuse, i.. 229.
Swedes' Ford, ii., 124.
Trenton, ii., 13.
Trinity Church, New York,
| HOGANS, ANTHONY, Captain, story of his naming Anthony's
Nose, i., 282, 737.
HOLCOMB, LUTHER, Anecdote of, in the expedition to Danbury,
i., 403.
HOLDEN, CHRISTOPHER, persecuted by Puritans, i., 449.
HOLDERNESS, Lord, British Secretary of State, his circular to
the Colonies, i., 302, 303.
HOLGATE, his American Genealogies, ii., 597, 612.
Holland prohibits the transportation of warlike articles to
America in 1775; violation of the edict; powder carried to
America, i., 587. The people of, will not allow their soldiers
to fight against freedom, i., 588. Favors the American cause,
ii., 642. National alliance with, John Adams's views of a.
in 1776, ii., 648. Proposed triple alliance of France, the
United States, and, in 1780, ii., 651. Refuses to interfere
between England and America, ii., 642. Adopts Catharine's
maritime doctrine, ii., 468. Three loans to the United States
negotiated with, in 1780, ii., 651. Acknowledges the Inde-
pendence of the United States in 1762. ii., 651. Commercial
treaty of the United States with, in 1782, ii., 651.
Holland House, Montgomery's head-quarters at, i, 197.
HOLLENBACK, Mr., The timely relief afforded by, to the fam
ishing, in the Wyoming tragedy, i., 360.
HOLLY, Mrs., daughter of Alexander Hamilton, ii, 200.
HOLMES, BENJAMIN, Colonel, in the skirmish at Quintan's
Bridge, ii., 138.
HOLMES, WILLIAM, of the Plymouth Colony, i., 433.
HOLSTEIN, MATTS, one of the settlers of Swedes' Ford, ii., 124.
HOLT, JOHN, printer, his printing materials removed from
Norfolk by Dunmore, ii., 328. Mayor of Williamsburg, Vir-
ginia; publishes the New York Gazette and Post Boy in
1765; and the New York Journal in 1768; removes the Jour-
nal to Esopus and Poughkeepsie; publishes severe articles
against Dunmore in 1775, ii., 328. Postmaster at New York
in 1775, ii.,/587. Biographical Sketch of; his monument and
epitaph, ii., 328.
HOLT, MICHAEL, Colonel, ii., 387.
HOLT, Dr., of North Carolina, ii., 384.
Holt's Journal cited, ii., 585.
HOLTEN, SAMUEL, on the Committee of Safety in 1775, i., 536.
HOMPASCH, Baron, his daughter elopes to America with Lord
Bolingbroke, i., 329.
Honesdale, Coal-mines at, i., 379.
HONEYWOOD, his "Radical Song" quoted, i., 485.
Honors, Military, The meaning of burial with, explained, ii.,
259.
HOOD, SIR SAMUEL, Admiral, proceeds against the French
fleet of De Grasse in 1781, ii., 306.
HooD, Mr., Stamp-master at Baltimore in 1765; burned in ef-
figy at Annapolis; escapes to New York, ii., 193.
Hook, JOHN, a Scotchman, anecdote of him and Patrick Henry,
ii., 234.
HOOKER, THOMAS, Reverend. i., 443. First minister in Cam-
bridge, i., 555. Appointed to discuss points of faith with
the Reverend Roger Williams, by the Boston General Court
in 1635, i., 621. Settles at Hartford, i., 433.
HOOPER, WILLIAM, of North Carolina, member of the Com-
mittee of Correspondence, ii., 373. Of the Committee on the
Seal of the State, ii., 383. Author of the address to the peo-
ple of England by the Provincial Congress at Hillsborough,
ii., 376. Delegate to the first Continental Congress, ii.. 60,
374, 415. Signer of the Declaration of Independence; Bio-
graphical Sketch of, ii., 666. Autograph of, ii., 80. Portrait
of, ii., frontispiece. Picture of his residence, ii., 666.
HOOPER, Bishop, his opposition to Episcopal vestments, I.,
440.
HOOPER, ROBERT, of Danvers, Governor Gage resides at the
house of, i., 510.
Hoosick, Saxony sheep in, i., 400.
Hoosick Falls, Description of the, i., 391.
HOPE, Major, at the Battle of Germantown, ii., 113.
Hopewell, New Jersey, Council of war at, in 1778, ii., 147.
HOPKINS, ESEK, Commodore, Commander-in-chief of the navy
of the United States; his squadron; his flag; his exploits;
Portrait and Autograph of, ii.. 638. Dismissed, ii., 639.
Virginia, ii., 226, 242, 245, HOPKINS, JOHN B., Captain in the United States navy in 1775,
Wyoming, i., 340.
Yorktown, ii., 301.
New Jersey, ii., 46.
New York, ii., 576.
HITCHCOCK, his regiment at the Battle of Princeton, ii., 28.
HOBART, JOHN SLOSS, one of the Judges of the Supreme Court
of New York in 1777, i., 387. On the Committee to draft
the Constitution of New York in 1776, i., 386. Senator of
the United States, ii., 136.
Hobkirk's Hill, ii., 470, 471. Battle of, in 1781, ii., 472-474.
Rawdon prepares to attack Greene, ii.. 472. Disposition of
the armies; skirmish; conflict; the Maryland troops give
way, ii., 472. Greene retreats; Colonel Washington charges
upon the pursuers, ii., 674. View at the Spring, ii., 470.
HODGE, JOHN, Captain in the United States navy in 1776, ii.,
638.
HOE, The printing-machines of, ii., 202.
HOFFMAN, CHARLES F., quoted, i., 121, 698.
Hog Island, Foray on, in 1775, i., 537.
ii., 638. His exploits, ii., 641. In the expedition against the
Gaspee, i., 630.
HOPKINS, JOHN HENRY, Bishop, i., 161.
HOPKINS, STEPHEN, of Rhode Island, i., 303. Delegate to the
first Continental Congress, ii., 59. Member of the Com-
mittee of Congress on Naval Affairs in 1775, ii., 637. On
the Committee on Articles of Confederation, ii.. 653. On the
Committee to prepare a letter of thanks to Washington in
1776, i., 584. Signer of the Declaration of Independence;
Biographical Sketch of, ii., 663. Monument to, i., 624. Au-
tograph of, i., 625; ii., 80. Portrait of, ii., frontispiece.
HOPKINS, STEPHEN, signer of the Pilgrim Covenant, i., 437.
HOPKINS, Admiral, in the naval engagement off Block Island
in 1776, i., 640.
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Hopper House, Picture of the. i., 782.
Horicon, Indian name of Lake George; meaning of the word,
1., 108
HORNECK, Captain, at the Mischianza, ii, 99.
HORRY, DANIEL, Captain, at the siege of Charleston in 1780,
ii.. 557
HORRY. HUGH, Colonel, ii.. 500.
HORRY, PETER. Colonel, ii., 500. At Charleston in 1775, ii.,
563 His cavalry: his exploits, ii., 566.
ITORRY, Colonel, anecdote of him and Captain Ferguson, ii.,
480.
Horse, Longevity of Colonel Harcourt's, ii., 16. Presented to
Arnold by Congress, i.. 410. Arnold's traffic in horses, i.,
195, 196. Washington's white horse, i, 632; ii, 155, 318.
Presented by Congress to Colonel Tilghman, ii., 322. Two
horses presented by Washington to De Grasse, ii., 323.
Horseman, Headless, at Sleepy Hollow, i, 759.
Horsemanship, Feats of, by Count Pulaski, i., 310.
Horseneck Landing, origin of the name, i., 412. Tryon's ex-
pedition to, in 1779, i, 412. See West Greenwich.
HORSESHOE ROBINSON, ii, 429.
Horseshoe, Silver, Miniature, presented to Spottiswood by
George L. i, 266.
HORSMANDEN, DANIEL, Chief Justice of New York, on the
Commission of Inquiry respecting the Gaspee, i., 630. Au-
tograph of, ib.
HORTALES. See BEAUMARCHAIS.
HORTON, Captain, in the garrison at Dobbs's Ferry, i., 762.
HOSACK, DAVID, M.D., of New York, his Memoir of William-
son, i, 494.
HOSEA, Mr., his escape from a coal mine, i., 378.
HOSMER, ABNER, killed at the Battle of Concord, i., 527.
HOSMER, JOSEPH, Acting Adjutant at Concord, i., 526.
Hospital at New York used as a prison, ii., 659.
Hospital, Army, established in 1775, i., 568.
Hostler, Misfortunes of a negro, at Norfolk, ii., 335.
HOTCHKISS, Mr., ii., 389, 407.
HOTHAM, Commodore (British), at the attack on Forts Clinton
and Montgomery, i., 736. At New York in 1776, ii., 598.
HOUDON, Sculptor, Jefferson directs him to execute a statue of
Washington, ii., 230 Statue of Washington by, ii., 230. Bust
of Washington by, ii., 206. Bust of Necker by, ii., 209.
HOUGH, his History cited, i., 210.
Housatonic Valley, Description of the, i., 400.
Adams's Residence at Quincy, ii., 662.
Alden Tavern, Williams's, i., 603.
Arnold's House, New Haven, i., 421.
Arnold's Head-quarters at Portsmouth, Virginia, ii., 334.
Arnold's Birth-place, i., 604.
Baptist Meeting-house, ii., 264.
Barrett House, Concord, Massachusetts, i., 526.
Beekman's Mansion, ii., 611.
Belleville, the Residence of Charles Thomson, ii., 481.
Berkeley House, ii., 235.
Billop's House, ii., 609.
Birdsall's House, i., 738.
Birmingham Meeting-house, ii., 169.
Block-house, at Fort Plain, i., 262.
Block-house, at Wicaco, ii., 49.
Bollingbrook House, Petersburg, Virginia, ii., 339
Brindley's Residence, i., 651.
Brinton Mansion, ii.. 180.
Brower's Mill, ii., 604.
Buckley House, Norwalk, i., 416, 426.
Burr's Head-quarters, i., 783.
Butler House, in Mohawk Valley, i., 285.
Canadian, i., 173.
Capitol of Virginia, ii., 264.
Capitol at Washington. ii., 199.
Carpenter's Hall, ii., 57.
Chad's House, ii., 180.
Charles City Court House, ii., 236.
Chew's House, ii., 108.
Church at Jamaica, Long Island, ii., 605.
Church at Jamestown, Ruins of, ii., 241.
Church at Wilmington, ii., 575.
City Tavern, Richmond, ii, 229.
Clark House, Lexington, Massachusetts, i., 523, 553.
Clay, Henry, his birth-place, ii., 225.
Congress House, Baltimore, ii., 187.
Constitution House, Kingston, New York, i., 387.
Cornwallis's Head-quarters, ii., 384, 575.
Cortelyou's House, ii., 604.
Court House, Charles City, ií.. 236.
Court House, Charlotte, ii., 411.
Court House, New London. Virginia, ii., 231.
Court House, Orangeburg, South Carolina, ii., 490.
Dunmore Palace, Williamsburg, ii., 263.
Episcopal Church, Wilmington, ii., 575.
Eutaw Citadel. ii., 495, 499
Falls's, Mrs., House, i., 684.
Faneuil Hall, Boston, i., 479.
Federal Hall, New York, ii., 658.
Foreign Office, 11., 656.
Fort Granby, House at, ii., 482.
Fort Motte, House at, 1L, 477.
Fort Neck, Ancient House at, ii., 646.
Fraunce's Tavern, Pearl Street, New York, ii., 633.
Freehold Meeting-house, ii., 153.
French Church, New York, ii., 629.
Friends' Meeting-house, ii., 12.
Friends' Meeting-house, ii., 27.
Gibbs, Governor, his Residence, i., 632.
Green-house, New York, ii., 609.
Greene and Knox, their Head-quarters, i., 682.
Half-way House, New York, ii., 601.
Hancock House, Boston, i., 507.
Hancock House, ii., 139.
Hanover Court House, ii., 223.
Hanover Tavern, ii., 223.
Harnett's House, Wilmington, North Carolina, ii., 376.
Harrison, President, his Birth-place, ii., 235.
Henry,, Patrick, Seat of, ii., 234.
Hessian Hospital, New York, ii., 629.
Hobkirk's Hill, House at, ii., 470.
Hopper's House, i., 782; ii., 666.
Howard's Half-way House, ii., 601.
Howe's Head-quarters, ii., 96, 103.
Howe's Head-quarters, ii., 172, 614.
Hubbard's House, i., 636.
Huddy's Residence, ii., 156.
Huntington's House, General, i., 600.
Huntington's Mansion, Governor, i., 606.
Irving's Residence, i., 761.
Jameson's Head-quarters, i., 756.
Jefferis's Ford, Stone House at, ti., 168.
Jefferson's Residence, Monticello, ii., 341.
Jersey Prison-ship, i., 660.
Johnson Hall, i., 286.
Jones's Mansion, ii., 646.
Kane House, i., 292.
Kennedy House, Broadway, New York, ii., 592.
King of Prussia Tavern, ii., 125.
Kip's House, Kip's Bay, New York, ii., 597.
La Fayette's Head-quarters, ii., 172.
Liberty Hall, Elizabethtown Point, i., 329.
Liberty Street Sugar-house, New York, ii., 659.
Lightbody's Printing-ink manufactory, ii., 659.
Lillington Hall, ii., 381.
Livingston House, near Poughkeepsie, i., 385.
Livingston Mansion, i., 763.
Log-house at Cowpens, ii., 430.
Log-house at Guilford Court House, ii., 405.
Loxley's House, ii., 95.
Magazine, Old, at Williamsburg, ii., 263, 264.
Marion's Residence, ii., 502.
Meeting-house, The first, in Connecticut, i., 433.
Mercer, General, the house where he died, ii., 29.
Middle Dutch Church, New York, ii., 629.
Mill at Valley Forge, ii., 126.
M'Intosh, General, his Dwelling, ii., 535.
Moore's House, ii., 323, 324.
Morris's House, ii., 610.
Morven House, ii., 35.
Mount Vernon House, ii., 208, 212.
Nassau Hall, Princeton College, ii., 31.
Nelson Mansion, Yorktown, ii., 315.
New Bridewell, New York, ii., 659.
New Garden Meeting-house, ii., 407.
New Jail, New York, ii.. 659.
Old Block-house. See Block.
Old South Meeting-house, Boston, i., 490.
Penn's House, ii., 95.
Philipse's Manor-house, Yonkers, ii., 626.
Pohick Church, ii., 213, 214.
Prescott's Head-quarters, i., 635, 644.
Princeton College, ii., 31.
Province House, Boston, i., 474.
Provost Jail, New York, ii., 659.
Putnam's Head-quarters, Reading, Connecticut, i., 411.
Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia, ii., 280.
Rall's Head-quarters, ii., 21.
Red House, i., 375.
Rhinelander's Sugar-house, ii., 659.
Richmond Old City Tavern, ii., 229.
Riedesel House, at Cambridge, i., 557.
Riedesel House, at Saratoga, i., 89.
Robinson's House, i., 708.
Rocky Mount, House at, ii., 452.
Rose and Crown Tavern, Staten Island, ii., 594.
School-house, Southern. ii., 492.
Schuyler Mansion, Albany, i., 304.
Slate-roof House, ii., 94, 95.
Smith's House, i., 720.
South, Old, Meeting-house, Boston, i., 490.
Southern School-house, ii., 492.
State House, Philadelphia, ií., 66, 82.
State House, Boston, i., 561.
State House, Maryland, ii., 196.
Steuben's Head-quarters, Middlebrook, i, 333.
Steuben's Log-house, ii, 136..
Stone House, at New Windsor, i., 685.
Stone House, Richmond, ii., 232, 233.
Store-house, Forty-sixth Street, New York, ii., 589.
Sugar-house, in Liberty Street, New York, ii.. 660.
Sunnyside, the residence of Washington Irving, i., 761.
Tavern, Old, at Charles City Court House, ii., 238.
Tavern, Old, at Elizabethport, i., 328.
Tavern, Old, at Hanover, ii., 223.
Tavern, Old, at Providence, i., 626.
Tavern, Old, at Richmond, ii., 229.
Telfair House, Savannah, ii., 520.
Temple, near Newburgh, i., 685.
Thompson's Residence, ii.. 61.
Townsend House, Oyster Bay, ii., 627.
Trenton Bridge, House at, ii., 26.
Trinity Church, New York, Ruins of, ii., 613.
Trumbull's House, i., 602.
Trumbull's War Office, 1., 602.
Tryon's Palace, Newbern, North Carolina, ii., 364.
Van Cortlandt's Sugar-house, ii., 659.
Van Kleek House, Poughkeepsie, i., 383.
Verplanck's House, 1., 693.
Walton House, New York, ii., 629.
Washington and Schuyler's Head-quarters, Morristown,
i., 315.
Washington's Head-quarters, Brandywine, ii., 181.
Washington's Head-quarters, Cambridge, i., 555.
Washington's Head-quarters, Newburgh, i., 667.
Washington's Head-quarters, Pearl Street, New York, ii.,
594.
Washington's Head-quarters, Princeton, ii., 631.
Washington's Head-quarters, Tappan, i., 764.
Washington's Head-quarters, Valley Forge, ii., 126.
Washington's Head-quarters, near White Plains, ii., 615.
Webb House, Wethersfield, i., 436.
Washington's Head-quarters, near Whitemarsh, ii., 115.
Wayne's Residence, ii., 167.
Westmoreland, Residence of the Washington family at,
ii., 219.
Wharton's House, i., 690.
Wharton's Mansion, ii., 97.
Whitall's House, ii., 88.
White House, near Hawk's Creek, ii., 509.
White's Tavern, ii., 15.
Wicaco, Block-house at, ii., 49.
Williams's Alden Tavern, i., 603.
Wintermoot's Fort, i., 351.
Woodhull, General, the house where he died, ii., 605.
HOUSEMAN, WILLIAM C., proprietor of Smith's house, i., 720,
752.
HOUSEMAN, Captain, issues hand-bills at Rocky Mount in 1780,
ii., 451. Resisted by Judge Gaston and his associates, ii.,
451.
HOUSTON, JAMES, stamp-master, ii., 363.
HOUSTOUN, JOHN, delegate to the first Continental Congress,
ii., 520, 521. Member of the first Naval Committee of Con-
gress, ii., 637. Second Governor of Georgia in 1778, ii., 504,
518. Autograph of, ii., 523.
HOWARD, JOHN EAGER, General (afterward Governor of Mary-
land, ii., 467), at the battles of Cowpens, ii., 431, 435; Eutaw
Springs, ii., 494, 497; and Guilford, i., 404. Of Hobkirk's
Hill, ii., 473. In the Southern Campaign under Greene in
1781, ii., 396, 399. At the Battle of Camden, ii., 467. Wound-
ed at Eutaw Springs, ii., 497. Gives the ground on which
the Baltimore Washington Monument stands, ii., 185. Medal
awarded to, by Congress, ii., 433, 437. Portrait of, at An-
napolis, ii., 197. Portrait of, ii., 433. Autograph and Bio-
graphical Sketch of, ii., 433.
HOWARD, MARTIN, of Rhode Island, i., 303.
HOWARD, MARTIN, Chief Justice of North Carolina, ii., 366.
HOWARD, Lord, of Effingham, Governor of Virginia in 1684;
recalled in 1688; reinstated; sends Nicholson to Virginia as
his deputy in 1690, ii., 265.
1778, i., 649. Proceeds to Boston; returns to New York, i.,
332, 652. Honored with a grand fête at Philadelphia, il.. 97.
His return to England in 1778, i., 646. Biographical Sketch
of, ii, 608. His quarters at Philadelphia, ii., 104. Portrait
of, ii., 608.
HOWE, ROBERT, of Brunswick, North Carolina, ii., 376. Mem-
ber of the North Carolina Committee of Correspondence, ii.,
373. Colonel of Provincial troops in 1775, ii., 376. General
under Washington, ii., 376, 383. Joins Woodford at Norfolk
in 1775, ii., 330. At the bombardment of the town in 1776;
his troops at Kemp's Landing, Suffolk, and Great Bridge, ii.,
331. His property ravaged by Clinton and Cornwallis, 11.,
383, 523. Ordered to Savannah, ii., 521. His expedition to
Florida, ii., 523. At Savannah, ii., 521. At the storming
of Stony Point, i., 744, 748. Sent to attack Fort La Fayette
in 1779, i., 748; ii., 406. Member of the Court of Inquiry
respecting André, i., 765. Ordered to quell the rebellions int
1781 and 1783, i., 314; ii., 631. His duel with Gadsden, ii.,
523. President of the Court Martial which tried Arnold, i.,
711. Biographical Sketch, Portrait, and Autograph of, ii.,
523.
HOWE, TYRINGHAM, Captain of the Glasgow, his vessel cap-
tured by Commodore Esek Hopkins in 1776 at Newport, ii.,
639.
HOWE, SIR WILLIAM, General, brother of Lord George, i..
537; at the Battle of Quebec in 1759, i., 186. Arrival of, at
Boston, in 1775, i., 537. Resident Commissioner of Britain
in America, i., 588. In command at the Battle of Bunker
Hill, i., 541. His bravery, i., 544, 545. Wounded, i., 546.
His tribute to Dr. Warren, i., 548, 549. In command of Bos-
ton on the recall of Gage, i., 573. Succeeds Gage, i., 574.
His proclamation, i., 308, 574; its effect, ii., 17. His mis-
take respecting the object of unfurling the Union flag, i., 577.
Sends dispatches to England by Major Thompson in 1775,
i., 591. His critical situation at Boston in 1776, i., 580.
Evacuates Boston, i., 581, 582. His course approved by the
King, i., 591. Proceeds to New York in 1776, ii.. 594, 598.
In command at New York in 1776, ii., 594. His operations,
ii., 607, 608-611. Takes possession of the city, i., 36, 37
ii., 611. Proceeds to West Chester, ii., 613. At the Battle
of White Plains, ii., 616. Takes Fort Washington, ii., 619,
621. His design to send forces up the Hudson to meet Bur-
goyne; his purpose to capture Philadelphia, i., 59; ii., 19.
His stratagem to destroy the cattle and stores near Peekskill
in 1777, i., 741. Deceives M'Dougall, i., 741. Invades Peeks-
kill destroys Continental Village, i., 741. His expedition
to Danbury, i., 402. His stratagem at New Brunswick, i..
331. Sails from New York with his brother Richard to
Chesapeake Bay, ii., 85., 168. Marches in triumph to Phila-
delphia, ii., 85. Resolves to destroy the American works on
the Delaware, ii., 86. Sends Hessians to capture Fort Mer-
cer and Fort Mifflin, ii., 87. Sends Cornwallis to Fort Mer-
cer, iì., 93. His attempted attack on Washington's Camp;
foiled by Mrs. Darrah, ii., 95, 96. His quarters, ii., 96. Hon-
ored with a grand fete, ii., 97. Appropriates Mary Pember-
ton's coach and horses to his own use, ii., 103. Marches to-
ward Philadelphia, ii., 109. At the Head of Elk, ii., 170,
171. His proclamation to the people of Pennsylvania, ii.,
171. His personal appearance, and his manners, ii, 103.
Biographical Notice of, ii., 608. Autograph of, ii., 608. Pic-
ture of his head-quarters at Dilworth, ii., 172.
Howe's Historical Collections of New Jersey, i., 225; ii., 13,
234, 264, 282.
HOWELL, LEWIS, member of the New Jersey Tea-party, ii., 54.
HOWELL, REDNAP, brother of Richard, ii., 366, 367. Lampoons
Fanning, ii., 367.
HOWELL, RICHARD, Major, afterward Governor, member of
the New Jersey Tea-party, ii., 54. His ode to Washington,
ii., 39. Biographical Sketch of. ii., 39.
HOWELL, Captain, Operations of, in 1781, ii., 534.
Howrson's History of Virginia, ii., 282.
HOWLAND, JOHN, of Rhode Island, i., 630. President of the
Rhode Island Historical Society, i., 626, 631. His military
career in the Revolution, i., 631; fi., 26, 27.
HOWLAND, JOHN, signer of the Pilgrim Covenant, i., 437.
HOWLET, RICHARD, Captain, in Bradstreet's expedition, i., 215.
HUBBARD, Colonel, at the Battle of Bennington, i., 397.
HUBBARD, Lieutenant, at the Mischianza, ii., 99.
HUBBARD, RUSSEL, Mrs., of Norwich, i., 608.
HUBBARD, WILLIAM, Captain, one of the Norwich Committee
of Correspondence, i., 599.
HUBBARD, Mr., and his family, Treatment of, by Prescott, i.,
637.
Hubbard's House and Mill, Rhode Island, Picture and account
of, i., 636.
HOWE, GEORGE, Lord Viscount, in the expedition under Aber-
crombie in 1758, i., 112, 115. The idol of his soldiers; his
bravery, i., 115, 118, 119. His death, i., 39, 119; his monu-
ment in Westminster Abbey, i., 119. Tributes to, by the Gen-
eral Court of Massachusetts and by Mante, i., 119. Bio-
graphical Sketch of, i., 119. His tomb at Albany, ib.
HOWE, RICHARD, Lord, Admiral of the British fleet for Amer-Hubbardton, First settlement of; battle-ground at, i., 144–146.
ica; opposed to civil war; his hesitation before accepting
command of the fleet, i., 588, 589. Arrives off Sandy Hook
in 1776, i., 386. Authorized to treat with the colonies for a
reconciliation, i., 308; ii., 140. His proposal for a confer-
ence;
holds a conference with a Committee of Congress in
1776, ii., 608. Off the Capes of Virginia in 1777, i., 733
Sails to the Chesapeake Bay, ii., 85, 168. Lands at the Head
of Elk, ii., 168, 169. Enters the Delaware, ii., 86. Leaves
Delaware Bay and anchors in Raritan Bay; strength of his
fleet, i., 647. Engagement with D'Estaing off Newport in
Battle of, i., 39, 145, 146. Pictures of the battle-ground, i.,
145, 146. Musket found on the battle-field of, i., 586.
HUBLEY, Colonel, extracts from his Journal, i., 278.
HUCK, CHRISTIAN, Captain (Tory), his character; killed at
Rocky Mount in 1780. ii., 453.
HUDDLESTONE, a British spy, Execution of, at Poughkeepsie
in 1780, i., 384.
HUDDY, Captain, Capture and execution of, in 1782, il., 160.
Picture of his Residence, ii., 160.
HUDSON, HENRY, in the service of the Dutch East India Com-
pany, ii., 45. Explores the North River, New York, in 1609,
i., 108, 300. His arrival at Verplanck's Point, i., 742. Touch-
es near Cape May, ii., 45. Portrait of, i., 301. Biographical
notice of, i., 300.
HUDSON, CHARLES, Captain (British), fi., 560.
tograph of, ii., 80. Biographical Sketch of, ii., 663. Portrait
of, ii., frontispiece.
HUNTINGTON, THOMAS M., son of General Zachariah, i., 607.
HUNTINGTON, ZACHARIAH, General, youngest son of General
Jabez, 1., 607.
HUDSON, Captain, in the United States navy, his exploits, ii., Huntington, Long Island, Tryon's retreat to, i., 428.
639.
Hudson Highlands, i., 307, 723.
Hudson River, Depth of, near Murderer's Creek, in 1776, i.,
682. Difficulty of crossing the, in 1777, 1., 41. Clinton's
expedition up the, in 1777, i., 388. Steam-boats of the, i., 35.
HUFF, ENGLEBERT, a Norwegian, aged 128 years; at the age
of a hundred and twenty years proposes marriage to a girl
aged twenty, i., 692.
HUGER, BENJAMIN, Major, receives La Fayette on his arrival
at Georgetown, South Carolina, in 1777, ii., 121, 554. With
General Greene in 1780, ii., 391. His death in 1780, ii.,
HUGER, DANIEL, member of the Continental Congress, ii., 554.
HUGER, FRANCIS K., Quarter-master General, ii., 554.
HUGER, ISAAC, General, in the expedition against the Chero-
kees in 1760, ii., 440. At Hobkirk's Hill, ii., 473. At the
Battle of Guilford, ii., 402. Wounded, ii., 406. At Savan-
nah, 1778, ii., 525, 532. At Charleston in 1780, ii., 559.
Autograph of, ii., 418.
HUGER, JOHN, Secretary of State of South Carolina, ii., 547.
HUGHES, JOHN, Stamp-master for Philadelphia in 1765, ii., 52.
HUGHES, JOSEPH, of North Carolina, delegate to the first Con-
tinental Congress, ii., 60. See HEWES.
Huguenots, Colony of, in Florida destroyed by Spaniards in
1564, i., 32. At Kingston, New York, i., 386. History of
the. i., 386. Settlement of, in Orange County, New York,
i., 669. Graves of, at Kingston, New York, i., 389. Settle-
ment of, at New Rochelle, New York, ii., 614; and at
Charleston, South Carolina, in 1679, ii., 538. In South
Carolina, ii., 356; their influence, ii., 360.
HULL, ISAAC, Major, afterward Major-general, at the storming
of Stony Point, i., 746. At the Battle of Bemis's Heights,
1., 50, 55. Attacks Colonel Oliver Delancey, 1781, ii., 624.
Biographical Sketch of, i., 55. His Memoir quoted, i., 746.
HULL, Mrs., wife of Major, her conduct in the camp, and after
the Battle at Stillwater, i., 55.
HUME, Lieutenant, killed at the siege of Savannah, ii., 532.
HUMPHREYS, DAVID, Colonel, soldier-poet of the Revolution,
i., 427, 428, 431. His elegy on the burning of Fairfield, i.,
427, 428. His epitaph on Scammel, i., 430. At the Hudson
Highlands in 1777, i., 735. His Life of Putnam. i., 118, 141,
677, 735. Picture of the monument to the memory of, i.,
428, 429. Portrait and Autograph of, i., 429. Biographical
Sketch of, i., 429.
HUMPHREYS, WILLIAM, Captain, in Bradstreet's expedition,
i., 215.
HUMPHRIES, CHARLES, delegate from Pennsylvania to the
first Continental Congress, ìi., 55, 59.
HUNNEYWELL, Captain, attacks Loyalists, 1782, ii., 624.
HUNT, ABRAHAM, Colonel Rall's Christmas carousal at the
house of, ii., 22, 23.
HUNT, JOHN and JAMES, members of the New Jersey Tea-
party, ii, 54.
HUNT, NATHAN, centenarian, ii., 408.
HUNT, ROBERT, Reverend, ii., 245.
HUNT, THOMAS, his boarding-school, ii., 408.
HUNTER, ANDREW, Reverend, member of the New Jersey Tea-
party, i., 54, 140.
HUNTER, JAMES, and Rednap Howell, lay a petition of the
people before Governor Tryon at Brunswick in 1768, ii., 366,
367.
HUNTER, JOHN, of New Rochelle, New York. ii., 591.
HUNTER, WILLIAM, one of the "Regulators" in North Caro-
lina in 1768, arrested, fined, and imprisoned, ii., 366.
HUNTINGTON, ANDREW, of Norwich, Commissary in the Con-
tinental army, i, 607.
HUNTINGTON, BENJAMIN, first Mayor of Norwich; in the
Continental Congress 1784 to 1787, i., 600.
HUNTINGTON, BENJAMIN, son of the Mayor of Norwich,
father of Huntington the artist, i., 600.
HUNTINGTON, CHRISTOPHER, first white male child born in
Norwich, i., 598.
HUNTINGTON, EBENEZER, Colonel, brother of Jedediah, i.,
600.
HUNTINGTON, JABEZ, General, Notice of, i., 599, 600. Bio-
graphical Sketch of, i., 607. Picture of his tomb, i., 607.
HUNTINGTON, JEDEDIAH, General, i., 35. One of the Nor-
wich Committee of Correspondence; Aid to Washington,
i., 599 Son of General Jabez, Biographical Sketch of; Pic-
ture of the house of, i., 600. Member of the Court of In-
quiry concerning Andrè, i., 765
HUNTINGTON, JOSHUA, Colonel, marches with a company from
Norwich to join Putnam's brigade in 1775, 1., 600. A frigate
built by order of the Continental Congress under the direc-
tion of, in 1777, 1, 610.
HUNTINGTON, MARTHA, wife of Governor Samuel, i., 607.
HUNTINGTON. SAMUEL, Governor of Connecticut, signer of
the Declaration of Independence, ii., 80, 663. President of
Congress, i, 598 A leading patriot, i., 599, His mansion,
1., 606. His tomb, i., 607. Anecdotes of, ii, 106, 107.
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HURD, NATHANIEL, copper-plate engraver, i.. 317.
Hurley, New York, the place of the execution of Clinton's spy,
1., 684, 685.
HUSBAND, HERMANN, a Quaker, one of the North Carolina
"Regulators," 11., 363. Arrested, tried, and acquitted, ii,
366, 369. Outlawed by Tryon, ii., 367. Member of the
North Carolina Legislature in 1771, ii, 369. Flees to Phil-
adelphia, ii., 371, 372. Is concerned in the Whisky Insur-
rection; his death; Biographical Sketch of, ii., 372.
HUSKE, JOHN, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Member of
Parliament, i., 461. His effigy suspended from Liberty Tree.
i., 469.
HUTCHINGS, JOHN, Virginia Commissioner of Admiralty in
1776, ii., 300.
HUTCHINSON, ANNE, Mrs., of Massachusetts, her religious
discussions, i., 637. Is persecuted; removes to Rhode Isl-
and and to Albany; is murdered by savages in 1638, i., 638.
HUTCHINSON, ELISHA, his signature to the first American pa-
per money, i., 452.
HUTCHINSON, THOMAS, Governor of Massachusetts, i., 303,
493, 557. Refuses to sign Richardson's death-warrant, i.,
489. His house and property attacked, 1., 467, 468. Re-
moves the British troops from Boston, i., 491. Letters of
to Whately, i., 494. The Massachusetts Assembly's peti-
tion for his removal, i., 494. Recalled in 1774, i., 506. Fu-
neral of, i., 496. Portrait and Autograph of, i., 468. Bio-
graphical Sketch of, i., 467.
HUTCHINSON, Captain (British), in the expedition against
Steuben at Fluvanna, ii., 342.
HUTCHINSON, Major, son of Governor, at Boston in 1774, i.,
521.
Hutchinson's History of Massachusetts, i., 449, 638, 658.
Huts of the American army at Valley Forge in 1777, described,
ii., 127, 128.
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Iceland, Voyage of Columbus to, i., 21. See Greenland.
IDELL, Mrs., of Crosswicks, ii., 12.
Immigrants. Pilgrim, in 1634, i., 448. Scotch Highland, in
1745, ii., 358.
Incleberg, at New York city, British encampment at, in 1776,
ii., 611.
Independence of the United States, Public movements in favor
of, ii., 69. Action of the provinces on the subject of, ii., 69,
70. Committee of Congress on a Declaration of the, ii., 70
Declaration of the i., 71-74, 76-78. Acknowledged by
France in 1778, i., 87; ii., 140, 649. Opposition of the Earl
of Chatham to the, ii., 141. Acknowledged by Holland, ii.
651; and by Great Britain, ii., 652. Remark of George III.
respecting the, ii., 652.
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, ii., 65.
Independents, or Separatists, Disputes of the, with the Puri-
tans in 1583, i., 441.
Indian Cave at Glenn's Falls, i., 105.
Indian Summer on the Hudson, i., 666.
Indians, American ·
Abenakes, i., 191.
Alexander, i., 658.
Algonquins, ii., 48, 49.
Andastakas, ii.. 44.
Annawan, i., 659.
Apalachians, ii., 437, 439.
Assanpink, ii., 44.
Attakullakulla, ii., 441.
Atyataronghta, Oneida Warrior, i., 281.
Aztecs, i., 16.
Baker's Cabin, Logan's family murdered at. ii., 293.
Bennington, Battle of, Flight of Indians at the, i., 397.
Bouquet River, War-feast on the, i., 159.
Brant, i., 208, 219, 354, 669.
Cambridge, Skirmish near, i., 392.
Canonchet, i., 662.
Canonicus, i., 622.
Catawbas, ii., 285, 356, 437, 438, 440. Present condition
of the, ii., 449. Language of, ii., 449.
Caughnawagas, i., 208, 264.
Cayuga Chief, James Logan, ii.. 107, 283, 284.
Cedars Rapids, Massacre of Sherburne's corps near, i., 208.
Charlotte River, Indians captured by Colonel Harper in
the Valley of, i., 237.
Cherokees, i., 285, 356, 357, 365, 437, 438, 439, 553. Pres-
ent condition of the, ii, 442.
Chickasaws, 11., 410.
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