Absentees Act,143.Acadia, operations against,18,19.Acadians, removal of,434,435.Acton, centennial of,472.Adams, John, on restoration,24;on mobs,49;on the loyalists,49;quotes tory opinion of disunionists,68;on jealousies in Congress,68;on his conduct during the revolution,69.Josiah, Centennial address at Acton,472.Samuel, defaulting tax collector of Boston,5,38;his character and career,38.Aeronaut, Dr. John Jeffries, an early,394.American Military Academy, proposed,270.Amnesty for Loyalists,94,95.Amory, Thomas, biog.,343;mobbed,344.Andros, Edmund, Sir, administration of,16.Annapolis, N. S.,229.Apthorp, East, biog.,353.Antigua,183.Family,351.Aroostook War,113.Ashburton Treaty,113,114;American duplicity in,114,115.Ashted, Warwickshire,190.Association of Loyalists in London,211;proposed American,227,228.Attuks monument,47."Aurora," The,76(see also Bache, Benj. F.).Aylesbury,203.Bache, Benjamin F., attacks Washington in the "Aurora,"76.Bahamas,180.Banishment Act of Massachusetts,137.Barbadoes,204.Barnes, Henry, biography,399.Barristers and Attorneys address to Gov. Hutchinson,125.Barre,172.Bastra, Siege of,283.Bath,203.Bavaria, Benjamin Thompson, in the service of,269.Beaumarchais, furnishes arms and powder,85.Berkley,139.Bernard, Francis (Sir), biog.,191.Berwick,208.Blackstone's title to early Boston,364.Black List of Pennsylvania,55.Blanchard, with Dr. Jeffries, crosses the English channel in a balloon,394.Blurton,177.Boston, Founding of,427.Boston Massacre,43,366;Captain Preston and his men tried for,45;Revere's engraving of, stolen from Pelham,478.Mobs:Attack on Hutchinson,40;Hutchinson's account of,151,154,155,156;destruction of guard house at the Neck,43;attack on Andrew Oliver and destruction of his house,40;attack on Amory,344;on Col. Erving,298;on Hallowell,281;on Theophilus Lillie,310;Stamp Act Mob,181;Sloop "Liberty" affair,321;the "Tea Party" Mob,48,231,405,406,407,408,478.Boston Latin School,300.Boston News Letter,361.Boston, Pelham's Map of,483.Boston People who went to Halifax at the Evacuation,133.Boston Port Bill,168.Boston, Streets and places in:Auchmuty Lane,302.Beacon Hill,217.Bunch of Grapes Tavern,233.Copp's Hill,172.Elm Street,396.Essex Street,234.Fleet Street,174.Fort Hill,182.Freeman Place,399.Griffin's Wharf,182.Hancock's Wharf,320.Hanover Street,174,396.Harrison Avenue,234.Hollis Street,233.Hutchinson Street,172.Kilby Street,233.King Street,233.Long Wharf,182,254.Mackeral Lane,233.Marlboro Street,453.Middle Street,310.Murray's Barracks,258.North Square,151.Old Corner Book Store,178.Olivers Dock,182.Pearl Street,172.Pemberton Hill,287.Queen Street,255.Rainsford Lane,234.Short Street,302.Smith's Barracks,258.State Street,233.Summer Street,207.Swing Bridge,117.Union Street,182,350.Bounties paid to Continental Soldiers,72.Bowes. William, biog.,224.Boylston, Nicholas Ward, biog.,282.Braddock's Defeat,179.Brattle House,295,296.William, Gen., biog.,295.Breynton, Rev. Dr., possession of King's Chapel Plate,348.Bridgewater,138.Bright, John, opposed to Southern Confederacy,110;Congress refuses to pass resolutions on his death,110.Brightwell,110.Brinley, Thomas, biog.,396.Bristol, England,181,188.British graves at Concord,473;skulls taken from,474;Prof. Fowler exhibits them,474,475.Soldier, murdered at Concord,53,472.British troops, removed to the Castle,44;arrival of in Boston,199;quartered by James Murray,258.Brookfield,139.Brown, Capt. and Ensign D'Berniere make a reconnaissance of Suffolk, Middlesex and Worcester County,400.Lieut. murdered at Cambridge,353.Mather, Artist, biog., and account of his work,280.Browne, William. Col., biog.,449.Brush Hill, Milton,257.Bulfinch, Charles, Architect, his work,354.Bungay, England,223.Bunker Hill, battle of,235;Gay's description of,322;John Coffin at,235.Burgoyne Convention at Saratoga, violation of,67.Byles, Mather, Rev., biog.,275;Anecdotes of,276,277,278.Calker's Club, (see Caucus Club),476.Callender, James Thompson, professional lampooner,76.Cambridge, Gage captures powder at,52;Mob threaten Danforth, Lee and Oliver,281.Canada, Rev. John Carroll sent to by Congress,31;failure of his mission,32;Loyalist settlement of,93to97;attempted invasion of in 1812,98;Jefferson on the acquisition of,102;Gen. McArthur invades,104;boundary line,113;Ashburton treaty,113.Canadian Confederation regarded as a menace to the United States,116.Caner, Henry, Rev., biog.,346.Caner's Pond,347.Cape Breton (see Louisbourg). Auchmuty advocates expedition against,301.Cape Fear. N. C.,255.Cape St. Vincent, Battle of,283.Carlisle, execution of,55.Carlton, N. B.,380.Carr, Patrick, Account of Boston Massacre,46.Carroll, Rev. John, sent to Canada by Congress to induce Canadians to join the Americans,31.Cartagena,239.Castle William,44,198.Caucus Club, origin of,476.Caughnawaga Indians confer with Col. Mifflin about joining revolutionists,89."Censor," The Newspaper,453.Chamberlain, Mellen, Estimate of Col. Thos. Goldthwaite,483.Chandler, John, biog.,308.Charles II. Accession of observed with sorrow in Boston,12.Charlestown, Destruction of Convent at,48.Charleston, S. C., Investment of,267,268.Charter,The first,7;limitations of,11;arrival of Royal Commissioners under,12,13;annulment of,15.The second,16.Chippewa, devastated,104.Christ Church,342.Church of England,18;Puritan belief in,8. (See Established church)Citizenship, restored to Loyalists,391.Civil War, Great Britain's attitude during,107.Clark, Richard (biog.),405.Confiscation Act,94,141;of doubtful legality,208,209;legal aspect of,288;Congress to recommend repeal of,66.Confiscation, Commissioners of, Judge Curwen on,64.Coffin Family, The,233.Isaac, Admiral Sir (biog.),239.John, General, biog.,235.Thomas Aston, Sir, biog.,234.Coinage in Massachusetts Bay, Illegal,13.Colonization of New England, Character of,8.Committees of Correspondence organized,54.Concord, skirmish at,53,471;no Concord men killed or wounded,472;Ammi White kills wounded British soldier at,472;town of gives permission to Prof. Fowler to open graves of soldiers and remove skulls,474;skulls returned,475;correspondence concerning same,475.Constitutional Aspect of the relations between Colonies and Great Britain,27.Continental Army, Desertions, mutiny in,73;complaints against officers, violations of parole, rascally surgeons,73;Adams on quarrels of officers,74;stealing of stores,74;Washington on the character and inefficiency of officers,74;plundering and incendiarism,74.Continental Congress, second, Adams on jealousies in,68;Jay and Morris on rascality in,75;Rev. Jacob Duche, chaplain, of letter to Washington on the personnel of,80,90.Conway,138.Copley, John Singleton, biog.,216;litigation over estate of,218,220;paintings by at Harvard and Public Boston Library,218,221.Crime of adhering to Great Britain made capital,55.Crown Point Expedition,226,477.Croydon, England,172.Culloden,50.Cumberland, N. S.,322.Currency, Continental, Resolve relating to,75.New England,146;Mass.,148;Adams on Hutchinson's knowledge of,148.Curwin, Samuel, biog.,246.Custom House, Mob,42.Danvers,227,378,379.Dartmouth,139.Davis, Jefferson, Complains of English Government favoring northern cause,111.D'Berniere, Ensign, reconnaissance of Suffolk, Middlesex and Worcester Counties,400.Deblois Family, Account of,445.D'Estaing, Admiral,240,430.Demerara,352.Democracy, John Winthrop, on,69.Democratic Party, fosters feeling against England,99.Derbyshire,191.Detroit, Fort,197.Dominica, Engagement at,241.Dorchester,182.Draper, Richard, Founds Massachusetts Gazette,361.Draper, Margaret, biog., publishes Massachusetts Gazette,404.Duane, William, assists Bache in the "Aurora" attacks on Washington,76.Duche, Jacob, Rev. Chaplain of Congress, letters to Washington on Second Continental Congress,78to83.Dudleian lecture,342.East Granby, Conn., Loyalists confined in prison at,56. See "Newgate."East Hoosuck,146.Eastport,203.East Tergnmouth, Eng.,176.Elective franchise,8,12.Episcopal Church, Puritan alleged belief in,8,9;Endicott's view of,8;reference to,8,18,339,340,438;clergy of Support the Government,54;Eighteen of the clergy leave Boston at the Evacuation and go to Halifax,348;Services conducted in Boston after evacuation by Rev. Samuel Parker,348.Fairfax County Resolves,25.Fairfield, Conn.,347.Falmouth (Now Portland),140,357; burned by Capt. Mowatt,390.Faneuil Family,229.Hall, gift of,230;dedication of,231.Federalists, on the results of the war of 1812,105.Fenian Raid of 1866,113.Fisheries, Loss of,105.Flucker, Thomas, Sec'y of Mass. Bay, biog.,402.Fontenoy,50.Forbes of Milton,257.Fort Pownal,356,357.Fort William Henry, Surrender of,273.Fort William and Mary (Newcastle, N. H.), attack on,51.France, Maj. Caleb Stark on Aid from,84.Frankland, Lady Agnes, biog.,417.Franklin Treaty,86.Franklin, Benj., his false scalp story,91;denounced for his part in the theft of the Hutchinson letters,163.Franklin, William, Gov., biog.,481.Frenau, Philip, in the National Gazette attacks Washington and his cabinet,75.French Spoliation Claims,85,86,87.Freetown,139.Gage, Addresses and Addressors,131,132.Gardiner, Sylvester, Dr., biog.,313;his medicines seized for use of revolutionists,315.Maine,281.Gaspee, Destruction of,52;inquiry into the destruction of,302.Gay, Martin, biog.,321;letters of,322,324.Geyer, Frederick, William, biog.,350.Gladstone, William E., favors Southern Confederacy,110.Goldthwaite Family, Account of,355.Thomas, Col., biog.,356. (See also Chamberlain, Mellen.)Gore, John, biog.,393.Granby, Conn., Escape of Loyalist prisoners at,57.Grand Manan,105.Grattan, Thomas Colley, on the Ashburton Treaty,114.Gray, Harrison, Treas. of Mass. Bay, biog. of,334;John Hancock heavily indebted to,335.Great Barrington,140.Green Dragon Tavern,363.Green Field,138.Grenada,279.Grenville's Scheme of American taxation,22.Guadaloupe,23.Gunpowder Plot, anniversary of observed in Boston,239.Halifax,138,177,190,362.Halifax Journal, original publication of,362.Hallowell, Maine, named,281.Hallowell, Benjamin, mobbed at Cambridge,281.Family, account of,281.Robert, mobbed,281.Hamilton, Alexander, biog. of,77.Hampstead,201.Hampton,208.Hancock, John, Suits against,5;engaged in smuggling, owner of the sloop "Liberty,"42;leader in Tea Party mob,48;his sloop Liberty s#Page_3eized,49;as treasurer of Harvard college, defaulter,50;inclined to Toryism, papers suppressed,160;heavily indebted to Harrison Gray,335.Hardwick,139,225.Harper's Ferry Raid,107,139.Harvard College, John Hancock as treasurer of defaults in his accounts,50;Many graduates of among those who departed with Gage,58;reference to,146,177;Harvard Hall burn#Page_3ed, Gov. Bernard assists in rebuilding,197;buildings of converted into barracks,271;a nest of Tories,393.Harwich,139.Hatfield,138.Haverhill,138,274;Mob at, Attacks Saltonstall,273.Henry, Patrick, character and training,36;Jefferson on,36.Hiers Islands, Naval Engagement off,283.Hooper, King, biog.,221.Howe, John, biog.,361.Joseph, speech at Boston, July 4, 1858,363.Howe, Lord, Mass. erects a monument to at Westminster Abbey,20.Hubbard, History of Mass., reason for its want of completeness,208.Hubbardston,208.Hull, John, Colonial Mint Master,365.Huntington, Long Island,268.Hutchinson, Eliakim, biog.,178.Elisha, biog.,177.Foster, biog.,177.Hutchinson Letters, Franklin complicity in theft of,162,163.Thomas, biog.,146;his home destroyed by mob,40;