Indian War of 1644,160;struggle with the Commonwealth,160;government under the Commonwealth,160,162;growth,162;House of Burgesses,120,agricultural development,120-121;immigration,121-122; massacre of 1622,122;crown regulation of tobacco industry,122-123;a royal colony,123;population,123;plantations,123-125;attitude of Charles I,124;under Governor Harvey,124-125:royal tobacco monopoly,125;trouble with Maryland,127-128;economic distress,183;population in 1680,183;Dutch attacks,184;abuses in the second administration of Governor Berkeley,184;proprietary grants,185;Indian War,185-186;Bacon's rebellion,185-186;Jeffreys in control,187;Culpeper,187;Howard,187-188;population,227;settled areas,227;plantation system,228;commerce,228-229;labor system,229;religion,229;education,229;German migration to,320;Scotch-Irish migration to,326;social and economic conditions in the eighteenth century,333-334;under William III,345;protests against Grenville's policy,433;resolutions,435-436;opposition to Townshend Acts,442;trouble with the governor,444;rebellion in 1775,462-463;struggle with Lord Dunmore,471;navy,518;Yorktown campaign,530-532.Vizigoths, kingdom of, in Spain, overthrown by Mohammedan Berbers,13.Vizcaíno, Sebastián, California expeditions,71.Wager, Charles, English Commodore,268.Walker, Sir Hovenden, expedition against Quebec,272.Wall Street,172.Wallen, pioneer in Kentucky,413.Walpole, Robert,353,360.Walpole, Thomas, interest in Vandalia,413.Wampanoags,138-139.War department, of United States, organized,554-555.War between England and Spain, 1654-1655,153.Wars between the English and Dutch, 1652-1654,153;1667, 1672-1673,184.War of the Palatinate,261.War of the Austrian Succession,364,366;French attack on Acadia,364;capture of Louisbourg,364-365;border warfare, Acadia to New York,365;naval activity, and battles off Cape Finisterre,365-366;Knowles's attack on the Spaniards in West Indies,366;peace of Aix-la-Chapelle,366.War of the English Succession (King William's War) in the colonies,map,260;four years of war in the Caribbean Sea,261-262;the war on the Canadian frontiers,262-266;the Maine frontier,262;French attack on New England frontier and the English defense,263; English expeditionagainst Montreal,263-264;capture of Port Royal, Acadia,264;English expedition against Quebec,264;Schuyler's expedition,265;attacks of Abenakis and of the French,265;the New English frontier,266;massacre at Durham,266;activities on Hudson Bay,266-267;operations of Iberville,266;peace of Ryswick,260-267.War of Jenkins' Ear,361-364;in the West Indies,361,363;on the Georgia frontier,361-263,363-364;attack on St. Augustine,362,364.War of the Polish Succession,360-361.War of the Spanish Succession, French expansion during the peace ofRyswick,267;the Spanish succession,267;Second Treaty of Partition,267;English decision for war,267-268;war areas (in America),268;West Indies, indecisive struggle,268-269;on the Florida border,269-271;on the Canadian border,271-272;in the Hudson Bay country.273;Peace of Utrecht,273.Ward, Artemus,464.Warren, Joseph, distributes arms,460.Warwick, Lord.SeeRich, Robert.Warwick, Rhode Island, settled,159.Washington, George, bearer of Dinwiddie's message to the French inOhio,369;organizes plan of defense,373-374;member of Western Land Company,411;in northeastern Kentucky,416;member of the First Continental Congress,452;commander of the continental army,464;siege of Boston,471;New York operations,482-487,488-489;New Jersey campaign,489-493;struggle for Philadelphia,499-502;Valley Forge,503;Conway Cabal,503-504;reception of Lafayette,508;Monmouth,509-510;draws cordon about New York,511;equips a fleet,517;on control of the sea,530;communicates with De Grasse,531;plan to trap Cornwallis,531;assembly of forces,531-532;Yorktown,532.Washington County, North Carolina, organized, 1416.Watauga settlement,412;Association,415-416;attacked by Cherokees,512,513;attempt at statehood,549.Watertown, settled,142.Watling's Island,10.Waxhaws,525.Wayne, Gen. Anthony,500,511.Webb, Colonel Daniel,376.Weiser, Conrad, interpreter to Indians,365.Welles, Maine, claimed by Massachusetts,157.Welsh, settlers in North Carolina,415.Wessagusset,140.West, Joseph, governor of the Carolinas,208;trouble with Yeamans,210;political difficulties,210.West Indies, discovery of,9-10;Spanish colonies founded,16-19;rule of Columbus in,16-17;gold discovered,17;Santo Domingo founded,17;spread of Spanish settlement,17-19,251;map,18;Spanish administration,19-23;the towns,20;immigration,21;agriculture,21;Indian policy,22;depopulation,19,22,67;French, Dutch, and English intrusions,65-66,80;Spanish decline,67;French colonies,93-96;Company of St. Christopher's,93;French West India Company,94;Elizabethan Sea-dogs in,107-108;English colonies in the Lesser Antilles,132-133;Providence Island Company,133;English expansion in,152;Jamaica conquered by England,153,253;Dutch settlements in,166-167;Dutch West Indian Company,166;English expansion and reorganization,206-207;unrest in Barbados,207;Spanish conflict with rivals in17th century,251-253;privateers,252;Spanish retaliation,252;Danes and Brandenburgers,253;during War of English Succession,261-263;during War of Spanish Succession,268-269;society in English colonies in the18th century,339-341;the planters,339;Barbados and Leeward Islands,340;Jamaica,340-341;emigration from,341;smuggling,341;piracy,349-350;the Molasses Act,356;the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear,361-363,365;during War of Austrian Succession,366;during French and Indian War,379,382;Spanish reorganization,387-388;trade with Louisiana,398;English province of Grenada organized,404;relation of trade to American Revolution,430-431,454;war activities during American Revolution,510-516,517-520,530,532;in the Treaty of 1783,537.Western Sea, efforts to find route to,287-288.Western (Lazarus) Islands,67.West New Jersey, population,224;settled area,224-225;social conditions,224-225;religion,226;education,226-227.SeeNew Jersey.Westsylvania,418.Weston, Thomas, gives financial aid to the Pilgrims,317;his settlement at Wessagusset,139;aid from Plymouth,139.West Point,511-512.Westward movement, English, characteristics,309-312;into the Piedmont, frontier defense,312-313;reorganization of the Carolinas,313-315;founding of Georgia,315-316;German and Swiss migration,316-322;Scotch-Irish migration,322-326;significance of the settlement of the Piedmont,326-328;into the Trans-Alleghany West,403-419.Wethersfield founded,149.Weymouth, George, voyage to New-England,116.Weymouth settlement,140.Whigs,458,459,463.SeeRevolution.White, Governor John, of Roanoke,110.White, Reverend John, forms association,141.Whitefield, George,338.White Plains,485,487.Wichita, Kansas, Oñate at,73.Wichita Indians,45.SeeQuivira.Wiehawken, New Jersey,198.Wilderness Road, opened by Boone,417.William and Mary College,229,338-339.Williams, Roger, at Boston,146;at Salem,146;at Plymouth,146;preaching at Salem,146-147;his trial,147;founding of Providence,147;separation of church and state,147;government,147;keeps Narragansetts out of Pequot War,150;obtains revocation of Coddington patent,159.William III, first reorganization of the colonial system,343-346;second reorganization,346-350.SeeWar of the English Succession.William of Orange (the Silent),52.Windward Islands,252.Williamson, Col. Andrew,513.Williamsburg, made capital of Virginia,345.Willing, James, raids in the Southwest during the Revolution,513-514.Willoughby, Sir Hugh, expedition to Russia,106.Wilmington, made base by Cornwallis,529.Wilson, James, attitude toward Declaration of Independence,478.Windsor, founded,149.Windward Islands, organized into a province,206.Winslow, John,375.Winter, English freebooter,66.Winthrop, Fitz-John,263.Winthrop, John, governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony,142;arrives at Salem,142;moves to Charlestown,142;religious controversies,147-148.Winthrop, John Jr., erects Fort Saybrook,149.Witchcraft in New England,220.Wolfe, Major-General, capture of Quebec,379-380.Woolen Act of 1698,349.Wrenn, Ralph, English commodore,262.Wright, Commodore, English commander in the Caribbean Sea,262.Writs of assistance,428-429.Wyoming Valley massacre,514.Yale College,339.Yamassee Indians, revolt against Spaniards,255;War in South Carolina,314.Yaqui Indians, missions among,239.Yaqui River Valley, Sonora,45,56;Jesuit missions in,239.Yazoo, judicial department of Louisiana,279;immigration to,408.Ybarbo, Antonio Gil, leader in eastern Texas,400.Yeamans, Sir John, expeditions to Carolina,208;claims the governorship,210;governor,210.Yeardley, Sir George, governor of Virginia,120.York (Maine), claimed by Massachusetts,157.Yorktown campaign,530-532.Yucatán, exploration of,25;inhabitants of,27;conquest of,38-39.Yuma, mission pueblos at,393;massacre of Spaniards at,393-394;punishment for,394.Zacatecas, mines of,55,56;development of,59;population,75.Zacatula, Mexico, ship-building port,37,42.Zaguaripa, Mexico, Ibarra at,56.Zaldívar, Vincente, pioneer in New Mexico,73.Zárate Salmerón, Gerónimo de, Franciscan missionary in New Mexico,243.Zavala, Martin de,conquistadorof Nuevo León,247.Zenger case,356-357.Zultepec, Mexico,75.Zumárraga, Bishop of Mexico,48.Zuñi, New Mexico, pueblos,44,45,46.72.Zuñiga, Governor of Florida,269.Zuñiga, Spanish ambassador to England,118-119.