Alstyne, Jeronemus, mentioned. 303
Amboy, New Jersey, mentioned. 398
America, mentioned. .13, 28, 41, 51

52, 59, 60, 73, 74, 87, 102, 103
108, 118, 119, 122, 128, 130, 134
155, 161, 162, 172. 178, 227, 229
246, 259, 260, 265, 271, 272, 273
276, 277, 300, 302, 316, 323, 390
Independence of. .43, 53, 222, 290
Cause of, John Hanson nar-

rates persecutions he en-
dured and property losses
because of his devotion
to .....
Evacuation of, mentioned.. 274
Fleet and armies of France

.160-163

419

Independence, mentioned... 37

Independence and British

43

274

Refugees, mentioned...254, 259

Revolution, Gordon's his-

tory of, mentioned...... 308

States, mentioned.

Subjects, mentioned..

Troops, mentioned..

272

272

.183, 298

Question of retaining arms

after army is disbanded.. 153
Vessels, mentioned.....162, 177
Americans, mentioned...35, 48, 87
270, 271, 278, 293
Americans, how they took pos-

session of New York city 298
Unfurl colors in spite of
greased flag pole.
Amphion, off New York, men-
tioned

297

314

Off Staten Island, men-
tioned .....315, 316, 319, 322
Anagwolis (Anagwolas) lake.
mentioned
.259, 360

United States, men-
tioned..........41, 80, 86,
114, 115, 116, 117, 121, 123, 124
125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131
137, 138, 174, 175, 194, 198, 201
217, 226, 298, 307, 309, 312, 313
Discontent over arrearages
of pay..
.40, 196

Temper of, toward Ver-

101, 102
Barney, Captain Joshua, men-
tioned....
....100, 101, 103
Barton, Thomas, mentioned.... 317
Bayard, Nicholas, mentioned... 395
Bayley, Doctor Richard, contro-

265-267

versy over.... . . . . .
Beatty, John, mentioned....382, 383
Beckley, John, mentioned.
Beckwith, Major George, men-

tioned

221

285

Bedford, Gunning, mentioned.. 383
Beeckman, John Ja.. mentioned. 345
350, 351, 352, 361, 370
Bennington, Vermont, mentioned
58, 81
64

Gaol, mentioned..
Benson, Egbert, mentioned....8 17

135, 147, 148, 149, 153

154, 167, 186, 243, 412

Delegated to wait upon Sir
Guy Carleton with in-
structions touching res-
toration of New York to
civil authority....
Directed to report result of
interview with Sir Guy
Carleton to William
Floyd and Alexander
Hamilton
Report to Governor George
Clinton of his conference
with Sir Guy Carleton..

134

139

140-144
Files his resignation as at-
torney general with Gov-
ernor George Clinton.... 392

Carleton, Sir Guy, commander-
in-chief of the British
army, mentioned-(Con-
tinued):

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141, 142, 143, 148, 149, 152
154, 155, 165, 166, 167, 168
181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186
187, 188, 190, 204, 212, 213
214, 215, 216, 243, 246, 247
251, 256, 258, 262, 263, 264
269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274
275, 276, 277, 281, 284, 285

286, 294, 338, 339, 412, 419
Egbert Benson delegated to
wait upon him with in-
structions touching resto-
ration of New York to
civil authorities......... 134
Egbert Benson directed to
report to William Floyd
and Alexander Hamilton
the result of his inter-
view with ....
139
Egbert Benson's report to
Governor Clinton of his
conference with ......140-144
His proposition to meet
General Washington to
discuss release and trans-
fer of prisoners and
evacuation of New York,
156-158

Governor George Clinton ar-
ranges for General John
Morin Scott to participate
in conference with...... 158
Extends concessions to ship-

...175-177
over condition
affairs on Long
.175-177

John, mentioned
Campbell, Thomas, mentioned.. 295
Canada, mentioned. .80, 87, 160, 249
271, 333, 391
358
359, 360

....203, 317

ping
Perplexed
of

Island

Canada creek, mentioned..

Canajoharie (Canajowarie, Kan-
onogharie), New York, men-
tioned..........340, 344, 347, 380
Canary Islands, mentioned..254, 260
Canasserago, mentioned
Capes tavern, mentioned.

341

294

296, 298