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Johnston, J. E., life of, 586 n; at Bull Run, | Lake Champlain, control of, 252.

559; at Fair Oaks, 587; at Vicksburg,
608; superseded, 619; surrender of, 627.
Johnstown flood, 697.

Joliet, Louis, explorations of, 129.

Jones, Paul, life of, 334 "; defeats the

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Literature, 702-711.
Livingston, R. R., in the Continental Con-
gress, 263; Minister to France, 426.
Livingston, William, in the Federal Con-
vention, 381.

"Local option," 727.

Locke Constitution, 89.

Magellan, Straits of, 12.
Magnetic telegraph, 486 n.
Magruder, J. B., retreat of, 583.

Maine, colony of, 63; timber exports from,
171; admission of, 447; history and in-
dustries of, 450 n; law, 506 n.
Malbone, E. G., artist, 712.

Logan, J. A., candidate for Vice-President, Malvern Hill, battle of, 588.
673.

London Company, receives charter, 33;
dissolved, 35; send out a colony, 37.
Longfellow, H. W., poet, 707.
Long Island, battle of, 283.
Longstreet, James, in command, 558; be-
sieges Suffolk, 595; at Knoxville, 612.
Lookout Mountain, battle of, 611.
Los Angeles, capture of, 492.
Lost Mountain, battle of, 618.
Loudon, Lord, in command, 149.
Louisburg, capture of, 141; second capture
of, 150.

Louisiana, named, 131; cession of, 160; re-
cession of, 425; purchase of, 426; admis-
sion of, 444; history and industries of,
442 n; secession of, 535.
Lovejoy, E. P., murder of, 518.
Lowell, J. R., poet, 707.
Loyalists, payment to the, 369.
Lundy's Lane, battle of, 440.

Lyon, Nathaniel, holds Missouri, 563;
death of, 564.

MCCLELLAN, G. B., in command, 560;
drills the army, 561; in the Peninsula,
582; besieges Yorktown, 583; at Fair
Oaks, 587; in the Seven Days' Battle,
588; at Antietam, 591; candidate for
President, 636.

McCulloch, Benjamin, at Carthage, 564.
Macdonough, Thomas, on Lake Cham-
plain, 440.

McDowell, Charles, at King's Mountain,
345.

McDowell, Irvin, in Virginia, 558; in front
of Washington, 582; at Fredericksburg,
585.

"McKinley Tariff,” 682.

'Macedonian,"
""United States" and, 437.
Madison, James, life of, 434 n; in the Fed-
eral Convention, 381; elected President,
432; re-elected President, 444; State pa-
pers of, 703.

Magellan, voyage of, 12.

Manassas, battle of, 559.

Mangum, W. P., candidate for President,
476.

Manhattan, settlement of, 71..

Manufactures, in the colonies, 173; in 1789,

392; in 1825, 458; in 1896, 715, 717, 728.
Marion, Francis, partisan leader, 343; wins
back the Carolinas, 358.

Marquette, Jacques, explorations by, 127.
Marshall, John, life of, 419 n; envoy to

France, 417; Chief Justice of the United
States Supreme Court, 417.

Maryland, colony of, 76; character of col-
onists, 78; Puritan churches in, 180; re-
ligious toleration in, 183; a proprietary
colony, 186.

Mason, James M., Confederate Commis-
sioner, 576.

Mason, John, receives grant of land, 62.
Massachusetts, Puritan churches in, 180;
Quakers in, 182; a charter colony, 185;
General Court, 187; charter annulled,
190; second charter granted, 191; As-
sembly protests against the Acts of
Parliament, 204; elects delegates to
Continental Congress, 232, 236; Provin-
cial Congress of, 233; seal, 233 "; raises
an army, 234; towns declare for inde-
pendence, 275; regiment attacked in
Baltimore, 553.

Massachusetts Act, the, 228.
Massachusetts Bay company, formed, 59;
company moves to America, 60; first
years at, 61; schools in, 174.
Mawhood, Col., at Princeton, 294.
Maximilian in Mexico, 652.

Maxwell, William, at Springfield, 332.
Mayflower Compact, 54.

Meade, G. G., in command, 602; at Gettys-
burg, 603.

Mechanicsville, battle of, 588.
Mecklenburg Declaration, 271.
Mediterranean Sea, travel on, 2.
Menendez, Pedro, founds St. Augustine,
21, 124; massacres the Huguenots, 22 n.

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Morrill Tariff Act, 631.

Morris, Gouverneur, in the Federal Con-
vention, 381.

Morris, Robert, financial agent, 353 ~; in
the Federal Convention, 381.
Morristown, Washington at, 295, 340.

Michigan, admission of, 475; history and Morse, S. F. B., inventor, 486 n.

Morton, L. P., elected Vice-President, 674.
Motley, J. L., historian, 709.

Minnesota, admission of, 530; history and Mott, Rebecca, burns her home, 358 n.

Minuit, Peter, in New Netherland, 73; at Mount Hope, R. I., home of King Philip,
Fort Christina, 81.
Missionary Ridge, battle of, 610.

Montana, admission of, 699; history and Nebraska, admission of, 653; history and

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New Haven, settlement of, 65; before the | OGLETHORPE, James, establishes a colony,
Revolution, 166.

New Jersey, claimed by the Dutch, 83;
colony of, 85; Church of England in,
179; Puritan churches in, 180.
New London, burning of, 353.

92.

O'Hara, Charles, surrenders the sword of
Cornwallis, 362.

Ohio, admission of, 425; history and in-
dustries of, 426 n.

New Mexico, conquest of, 492; made a Ohio Company formed, 142.
territory, 502; Territory of, 699.

New Netherland, colony of, 72; becomes
New York, 74; schools in, 174.
New Orleans, settlement of, 140; battle of,
443; abandoned by the Confederates,
574.

New parties in 1825, 463.

Newport, Christopher, sails, 37.

Newport, site of Old Stone Mill, 3 n; har-
bor entered, 16; before the Revolution,
166; seizure of, 291; attack upon, 328.
New Somersetshire. See Maine.
Newtown, moves to Connecticut, 64.
New York, harbor entered, 16; granted to
the Duke of York, 74; before the Rev-
olution, 166; Church of England in, 179;
Assembly, 187; the strategic point, 281;
evacuated, 285; rejects amendment, 376;
naval parade, 696.

Nez Perces Indians, 103.

Nicaragua Canal, 698.

Oklahoma Territory, 699.

Old South Church, 178, 222, 223.
Old Stone Mill, 3 n.
"Omnibus Bill," 501.
Orangeburg, capture of, 358.
Orchard Knob, capture of, 611.
Orders in Council, 429.

Oregon, visited by Drake, 15; disputed
ownership of, 485; admission of, 530;
history and industries of, 531 n.
Oregon Short Line, 659.

Orinoco River, discovery of, 8 n; explora-
tion of, 27 n.

Orleans, Island of, Cartier at, 17.
Osgood, Samuel, Postmaster-General, 401.
Oswald, Richard, British commissioner, 366.
Otis, James, life of, 204 ~; opposes Writs
of Assistance, 209; opposes Stamp Act,
211; foresees independence, 240.

Ninety-Six, attack of, 342; threatened, 355; PACIFIC COAST, discovery of, 11; explora-

siege of, 358.

Non-Conformists in England, 49.

Non-Importation agreements, 201.

Non-Intercourse Act, 431; repealed, 433.

Norfolk navy-yard, 578; evacuation of,
585.

Norsemen discover Greenland, 3.

tion of, 15.

Pakenham, Sir Edward, at New Orleans,

443.

Palo Alto, battle of, 490.

Palos, Columbus sails from, 7; returns
to, 8.

Panic of 1837, 478; of 1873, 664.

North, Lord, Prime Minister, 226; resig- Paper Money, 375, 599.
nation of, 364.

North America, discovery of, 9.
Northampton, Mass., massacre at, 115.
North Carolina, colony of, 90; and inde-
pendence, 271; rejects amendment, 376;
ratifies Constitution, 383; secession of,
554.

North Castle Heights, 285.

North compared with South, 538-547.
North Dakota, admission of, 699.
Northern Pacific Railroad, 659.
Northmen discover Greenland, 3.

Northwest Passage sought, 24, 25, 39, 40 n.
Northwest Territory, 405.
Norway, emigration from, 718.
Nullification doctrine, 469.

Paris, treaty of, 365–369.

Parker, Sir Peter, seizes Newport, 291; at
Savannah, 336.

Parkman, Francis, historian, 709.
Patents issued, 728.
Patroon War, 486 n.

Paulding, John, arrests André, 349 n.
Paulus Hook, capture of, 331.

Pawtucket, R. I., cotton mills at, 458.
Peabody, George, philanthropist, 726.
Peck, J. J., at Suffolk, 595.

Pedrick, John, warns people of Salem, 241.
Pemberton, J. C., at Vicksburg, 608.
Pendleton, G. H., candidate for Vice-
President, 636.

"Pendleton Civil Service Bill," 686.

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Peninsular Campaign, 581-589.
Penn, William, purchases Delaware, 82;
proprietor of Pennsylvania, 95; forms
"Frame of Government," 97.
Pennsylvania, colony of, 95; University of,
175; religious freedom in, 183; a pro-
prietary colony, 186.
Pensacola, seizure of, 446.
People's party formed, 675.

Pepperell, Sir William, at Louisburg, 141.
Pequot War, 108; treaty broken, 109;
war general, 110; results, 112.

Plymouth Company, receives charter, 33;
dissolved, 36.

Pocahontas, and John Smith, 42; later life
of, 43 n.

Poe, E. A., poet, 707.

Point Comfort, Va., named, 38.
Pokanoket Indians, 113.
Poland, emigration from, 718.
Political scandals, 665.

Polk, J. K., life of, 488 "; elected President,
487.

Polygamy, Anti, Act, 698.

Percy, Lord, leads reinforcements, 246; at Pomeroy, Seth, at Bunker Hill, 256.

New York, 282.

Perry, M. C., opens the ports of Japan, 527.
Perry, O. H., on Lake Erie, 439.
Perryville, battle of, 572.

Pope, John, at Island No. 10, 572; at
second Bull Run, 590.

Popham, George, forms settlement, 36.
Popham, Sir John, 32.

Population, of the colonies, 164, 200; in

1790, 391; in 1825, 453; in 1896, 731;
growth of, 730.

Petersburg, Cornwallis at, 359; siege of, Popham Colony, 36.
615, 616; evacuation of, 625.
Philadelphia, settlement at, 96; before the
Revolution, 166; occupied by the British,
299; British at, 317; evacuation of, 323; |
Federal Convention at, 380-382; the
national capital, 402; Centennial Exhi-
bition at, 663.

Philip II., King of Spain, 21, 21 n.
Philip of Pokanoket, 113.
Phillips, Wendell, orator, 518.
Phips, Sir William, at Port Royal, 136.
Phonograph, invention of, 728.

Pickens, Andrew, partisan leader, 343.
Pickering, Timothy, at Salem, 242; Post-
master-General, 401, 409.

Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg, 605.
Pierce, Franklin, life of, 522 n; elected
President, 506.

Pigot, Sir Robert, at Bunker Hill, 255.
Pilgrims, in Holland, 50; decide to leave
Holland, 51; sail for America, 52; occu-
pations at Leyden, 52n; arrive at Plym-
outh, 53.

Porter, Fitz-John, at Hanover Court House,
585.

Port Hudson, occupation of, 575; capture
of, 608.

Porto Rico, expedition from, 13.

Port Royal, N. S., founded, 126; capture
of, 136; second capture of, 139.
Port Royal, S. C., settlement of, 88, 123;
British at, 336; capture of, 596.
Portsmouth, N. H., settlement of, 62; be-
fore the Revolution, 166.

Portsmouth, R. I., battle at, 328.
Portugal, Columbus seeks help from, 7.
Portuguese, explorations of, 5.
Postage, cheaper, 698.

Potomac, army of, established, 560.
Powers, Hiram, sculptor, 713.
Powhatan, Indian chief, 42.
Presbyterian Church, 179.
Prescott, Richard, capture of, 290 n.

Pillow, G. J., at Belmont, 564; at Fort Prescott, William, at Breed's Hill, 253; at
Donelson, 568.

Bunker Hill, 256.

Pinckney, C. C., envoy to France, 417; Prescott, W. H., historian, 709.

candidate for President, 432.

Pinzon, the family aid Columbus, 7.
Pitcairn, John, at Concord, 243.
Pitt, William, Secretary of State, 150.
Pittsburg riots in, 692.
Plantations in 1775, 169.

Plymouth, Eng., Pilgrims sail from, 52.
Plymouth, Mass., Pilgrims arrive at, 53;
first winter at, 55.

President of the United States, 387.

Presidential electors, 387.

Presidential Succession Act, 688.
Preston, Capt., trial of, 217.

Prevost, Augustine, at Brier Creek, 337-
Price, Sterling, at Carthage, 564.
Prideaux, John, death of, 154.
Princeton, battle of, 293–295.
Princeton College, 175.