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Adams, Abigail, quoted, 252, 254; also, 271, Anderson, Professor B. B., 33.

312, 322, 339, 340, 344.

André, Major John, 291.

Adams, Charles Francis, on the Monroe doc- Andros, Governor Edmund, and the Boston
trine, 403.

Adams, John: his view of town-meetings, 240;
his election as President, 332; his character,
336; his portrait, 337; his wife, 339; his
cabinet, 340; his policy towards France, 340;
his rupture with his party, 343; his corre-
spondence with Mercy Warren, 351; his old
age, 359; also, 240, 253, 254.

Adams, John Quincy, quoted, 393, 402; vote
for Missouri Compromise, 393; presidency
of, 405; portrait of, 409; internal improve-
ments recommended by, 417; the same ac-
complished, 418; entertainments of, 424;
circumstances of his election, 427, 439; his
policy, 428; his defeat, 430, 440; his want
of popularity, 440; also, 431, 433, 442.
Adams, Mrs. John Quincy, 396.
“Adams and Liberty," song of, 342.
Adams, Samuel, 254, 293, 304, 335.
Adolphus, Gustavus, 167.
"Adventurer," the word, 146.
Alabama admitted as a State, 393.
Alexander VI., Pope, bulls of, 75, 108.
Alexander, William E., 415, 434.
Algerine pirates, 297.

Algonquins, the, 132.

Aliaco, P. de, 55.

Alien and Sedition Laws, 343. 350.
Allen, Ethan, 251.

people (figured), 221; also, 184, 215, 220,

222, 223.

Andros, Lady, 220.

Anghiera, P. M. d' (Peter Martyr), 56, 59, 69,
70, 71, 82, 83, 120.
Anne, Queen, 185.

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'Antiquitates Americanæ," 28, 42.
Arbuthnot, A., 390, 439.
Archer, W. S., 424.
Architecture in colonies, 233.
Aristophanes, 194.

Aristotle's narrow sea, 55.
Armistead, Colonel George, 377.
Army, Revolutionary, organization of, 257;
condition of, 258; Washington's views of,
259; drilled by Steuben, 286; disbanded,
293; statistics of, 285, 292.

Arnold, Benedict, 43, 251, 263, 291.

Arnold, Matthew, 194.

Asher, Dr., 83.

Asiatics in America, 23, 24.

Astor, John Jacob, 350.

Avalon, colony of, 165.
Aztecs, 2, 4, 17, 19, 24, 63.

B.

Baccalaos, the, 82, 120.
Bache, Mrs. B. F., 424.
Bacon, Lord, 84.

Bacon, Nathaniel, Jr., 180.
Bacourt, M., 423.

Bagot, Sir Charles, 396.

Bahia, alleged column at, 42.

Balboa. (See Nuñez, Vasco.)

British Yoke, the, 216.
Bromfield, Henry, 349.

Brooks, Rev. C. T., 43.

Brooks, C. W., 24.

Browne, Sir Thomas, 227.

Baltimore, Cecil, Lord, portrait of, 166; also, Bryant, W. C., 190, 400.

170, 198.

Baltimore, George, Lord, 165.

Baltimore founded, 165; "horrors of," 372.

Bancroft, George, 28, 46, 109, 225, 272.
Bancroft, H. H., 4.

Bandelier, A. F., 5, 8, 13.

Bank, U. S., 350, 452, 453.

Barclay, Robert, 204.

Barker, Jacob, 376.

Barlow, Arthur, 97, 398.

Barton, Mrs. (See Livingston, Cora.)

Basque fishermen, 120.
Beamish, C. C., 42.

Beaujour, Chevalier de, 325.

Becher, Captain, 62.

Behring Strait, width of, 24.

Belknap, Dr. Jeremy, quoted, 190.

Berkeley, Governor William, 179, 201.

Bernaldez, Andres, 123.

Bimini, island of, 71.

Bingham, Mrs., portrait, 323.
Bingham, William, 424.

Birkbeck, Captain Morris, 414.

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Black Sally," 347.

Blaxton, William, 202.

Block, Adrian, 152.

Bombazen, an Indian chief, 174.

Bonaparte, Napoleon, Federalist sermon against,
370; his decrees, 355, 365; also, 379.
Boone, Daniel, 421.

Boston, settlement of, 162; evacuation of, 260.
Bourbourg, Brasseur de, 18, 19.
Bowdoin, Governor James, 313.

Bowling-alley built by a clergyman, 195.
Braddock, General Edward, 189.

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Cabot, J. E., 41, 49.

Cabot, John, 77, 80, 81, 82.

Cabot, Sebastian, 64, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83.

Cabot, Zuan (John), 81.

Cabots, the, 78, 104, 120.

Cacafuego, the, captured by Drake, 94.

Calhoun, John C., portrait of, 425; his opin-

ions, 398, 402; Vice-president, 423, 441,
449; quoted, 450.

Calhoun, Miss, 423.

Calhoun, Mrs., 448.

California visited by Drake, 96.

Calvert, Cecil (Lord Baltimore), portrait of, 166.
Calvert, George (Lord Baltimore), 165.
Calvert, Governor Leonard, 165.

Cambridge, Mass., settled, 162; "Tory Row"
in, 238.

Canada, derivation of word, III; attacks on,
186; invasions of, 263, 372; surrender of, by
France, 191, 241; influence of this surrender,

227.

Bradford, Governor William, 152, 155, 158, 195. Canals, introduction of, 420.

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Carver, Jonathan, 158.

Castin, St., 183.

Cathay, III.

Catholic and Huguenot clergy (figured), 121.
Cavendish, Thomas, 102; his portrait, 102;
his capture of the Santa Anna (figured),
103.

Chaac-Mol, statue of (figured), 20, 21.
Champigny, M., 184.

Champlain, Samuel de, 16; portrait of, 127;
his journals, 128; his residence (figured),
130; his musketry (figured), 132; his cam-
paign with the Iroquois, 134; also, 141, 143,
151, 172, 181, 183, 210.
Champlin, Miss, 290.
Charlemagne, Emperor, 29.

Charles I., 147.

Charles II., 178, 212, 213, 217.
Charlesfort, near Beaufort, S. C., 116.
Charleston, S. C., 263.

Charlestown, Mass., settled, 162.
Charlevoix, P. F. X., 182.

Charlotte, Queen, 339.

Charter of Virginia, 141; of Maryland, 165;
of Connecticut, 219; of Massachusetts, 221;
colonial charters annulled, 222.
Chastellux, Marquis de, 324, 325.
Chatham, Earl of, 229, 288.
Chesapeake, the, 356.

Chesterton, England, mill at, 43.

Chicago, Ill., 388, 413, 415.

Chichen-Itza, 21.

Choiseul, Duc de, 241.

Cholula, pyramid of, 13.

Chopunish Indians, II.

Christiana, Del., foundation of, 167.
Christina, Queen, 167.

Christopher, St., 59.

Church, Captain Benjamin, 173, 178.
Cicero, 195.

Cincinnati, O., 388.

Circleville, O., 15.

Clinton, Sir Henry, 253.

Cobbett, William, 366.

Colden, Governor Cadwallader, 181.
Coleridge, S. T., 73.
Collingwood, Lord, 366.

Colonies, French Protestant, 115, 116, 118, 120;
Lane's, Grenville's, White's, 138; Gosnold's,
140; Popham's, 141, 154; Virginia, 141, 146;
Dutch, 151; Plymouth, 153; Massachusetts,
161; Connecticut, 164; in 1630, 165, 168;
in 1650, 165; Calvert's, 165; Swedish, 167;
Penn's, 213; in 1700, 213; union of, 222.
Columbus, Christopher, his voyage as compared
with that of the Northmen, 51; his training,
52; portrait of, 53; his reasonings, 54; his
voyage, 55; his delusions, 56; his vision (fig-
ured, from De Bry), 57; his landing (figured,
after Turner), 61; landfall, 62; his treatment
of natives, 63; his influence on the Cabots,
78; also, 64, 65, 66, 70, 74, 76, 82, 85, 109,
123.

Columbus, Ferdinand, 55.

Commerce, Jefferson's opposition to, 358, 373;
ruin of American, 355, 373.
Commissioners, Royal, in Boston, 217.
Comogre, 69.

Conant, Roger, 161.

Confederacy, New England, 222.

Confederation, experiments at, 222; formation
and failure, 295.

Congress, Continental, a single house, 296;
manners in, 365; records of, 265; early
resolutions, 267; discussions in, 268, 272,
273.

Connecticut colonies, 164; education in, 201;
witchcraft in, 207; charter of, 219; Conti-
nental troops in, 292.

Constellation, the frigate, 342.

Constitution, discussion and formation of, 304.
Constitution and Guerrière, battle of, 374.
Continental Congress. (See Congress.)
Cooper, J. Fenimore, 400, 421.

Circumnavigation of globe by Drake, 96; by Copper-mines, early Indian, 130.

Cavendish, IOI.

Civil offices, tenure of service in, 402; appoint-
ments to, 442; also, 321, 322, 350, 429.
Clark, General William, 350.
Clavigero, Francisco, II.

Clay, Henry, portrait of, 391; candidate for
Presidency, 427, 428, 451; quotation from,
438; compromise tariff of, 450; also, 362,
365, 390, 393, 398, 439, 440.
Clinton,.De Witt, 374, 420.
Clinton, George, 355, 358.

Cornwallis, Earl of, 285, 291.

Coronado, Francisco de, 10.

Cortez, Hernando de, 9, 10, 11, 17, 72, 73.
Costume, changes of, 348.

Coverley, Sir Roger de, an American, 348.
Crawford, William H., 389, 398, 402, 427, 428,
439, 442.

Creasy, Sir Edward, 287.
Creek Indians, 12.
Croatoan, 139.
Cromwell, Oliver, 216.

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Duny, Anne, 207.

Dustin, Hannah, 173.

Dutch in America, the, 151, 168, 211.
Dutch West India Company, 152.
Dwight, Rev. Timothy, 398.

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E.

Eastward, Ho!" quoted, 146.
Eaton, Mrs., 448.

Education in the colonies, 201.

Edwards, Dr. Enoch, 281.

El Dorado, 105.

Elephant Mound, the, 26.

Elephant Pipe, the, 26.

Eliot, Rev. John, 126, 194, 195, 253.

Elizabeth, Queen, Raleigh's tribute to, 107;

also, 84, 88, 90, 96, 107.

Ellery, William, quoted, 282; also, 284, 306.
Ellis, Dr. George E., quoted, 126, 171, 174.

Embargo, the, 356; Bryant's poem against it,
356.

Emerson, R. W., quoted, 384.

Emerson, Rev. William, quoted, 257.

Endicott, John, portrait of, 161; also, 162, 164,
195, 218.

England. (See Great Britain.)

English nation, an, predicted by Raleigh, 137-

Delaware settled, 167; connection with Penn- Englishmen in America, second generation of,
sylvania, 213, 225.

Delft Haven, 154.

Democratic party, first called Republican, 336;

triumph of, 343; material of, 351; long in
power, 360; change in doctrines, 380.

192.

Erik the Red, 36, 41.
Eskimo, 23.

Eustis, Dr. William, 247.

Everett, Edward, 399, 400, 401.

Dennie, T. G., his Portfolio, 343; attack on Everett, Dr. William, quoted, 48.

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Dickinson, John, quoted, 226; speech of, 271; Federalists, their inconsistency, 369; their de-

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Florida, mounds of, 15; origin of name of, 71; | Goodrich, S. G., cited, 400.

purchase of, 390.

Floyd, John, 451.

Forrest, Mrs., 149.

Fort Caroline, Florida, 116, 117.

Fort Moultrie, defence of, 263.

Foster, J. W., cited, 14.

Fountain of Youth, search for the, 70.
Fox, Captain, 62.

Fox, Charles James, 288.

France, policy of, towards Indians, 124, 132;
discoveries of, 182; activity of, 189; claims
surrendered, 191; first treaty with, 287; army
of, in America, 289; influence of, on Amer-
ica, 328, 333; X, Y, Z negotiations, 341.
Francis I., 109.

Franklin, Benjamin, quoted, 241, 279, 304; let-

ter to, 294; his political theory, 305; also,
224, 265, 268, 270, 274, 275, 287, 298, 305.
Franks, Rebecca, 323, 324.

Freedom, religious, in Rhode Island and Mary-
land, 199.

French and Indian wars, 132.

French Revolution: influence upon Americans,
328, 329; influence on party lines, 333.
Freneau, Philip, 329, 398.

Freydis, a Norse woman, 40.

Frobisher, Captain Martin, 97, 98.

Frontenac, Comte de, 124, 184.

Frost, Mr., 234.

Gorges, Sir F., 141, 143.

Gorton, Samuel, 199.

Gosnold, Bartholomew, 140, 146, 148, 154.
Gougou, an Indian monster, 131, 210.

Gourgues, Dominique de (figured), 120; also,
119.

Gouverneur, Mrs., 395.

Governor Shirley's War, 187.
Grant, Mrs., of Laggan, 238.
Gravier, M., 49.
Gray, Dr. Asa, 24.

Great Britain: explorations from, 76; seamen
of, 84; wars of, with Spain, 88; claims of
discovery, 97; early colonies of, 138; wars
with France, 169; with Indians, 172; love
of colonists for, 216; love changed into ha-
tred, 217; aggressions of, 217; official igno-
rance in, 223; feeling in, towards colonies,
223; outbreak of war, 241; peace negotia-
tions with, 292; Jay's treaty with, 331; new
aggressions of, 355; second war with, 360;
treaty of Ghent with, 378.
Greene, George W., 109.

Greene, General Nathaniel, 284, 291.
Greenland, 36, 46, 48, 50, 51.

Grenville, Sir Richard, 138.

Grimalfson, Bjarni, 31.

Griswold, R. W., 324.

Grundy, Lewis, 362, 365.

Frothingham, Richard, quoted, 243; also, 256, Guiana, 105.

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Hale, John P., 384.

Hale, Sir Matthew, quoted, 207.

Hall, Bishop, quoted, 153, 207.
Halleck, F. G., quoted, 394.

Hallowell, R. C., 204.

Georgia, mounds of, 15; settlement of, 233; Hamilton, Alexander, financial achievements

Continental troops of, 292.

Germantown, Pa., battle of, 286.

Gerry, Elbridge, 279, 299, 304, 321, 374.
Gilbert, Raleigh, 142.

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 97.
Gilman, D. C., cited, 389, 403.
Gleig, Rev. G. R., 361.

Globe of Schoner (figured), 67.
Gomara, F. L. de, 11, 82.
Goodrich, A., 64.

Goodrich, James, speech of, 388.

of, 320; quoted, 331; quarrel with Adams,
343; death of, 355; also, 312, 316, 319, 326,
330, 333, 340, 342, 343, 350, 355, 361, 382.
Hamilton, Mrs., 312.

Hancock, John, quoted, 279; letter to, 285;
also, 254, 259, 277.
Hannibal, 70.

Harold, King, 30, 34.

Harris, Captain, 254.

Harrison, Benjamin, quoted, 279.
Harrison, General W. H., 375.

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