MACKENZIE, CAPTAIN, letter of Wash- Merlin,, president of Directory,
ington to, i. 130.

Matthews, Edward, makes raids in Montgomery, General Richard, sent

i. 99, 100; defense of, in Revolu-
tion, 159-169; abandoned by Wash-
ington, 169; Howe establishes him-
self in, 177; reoccupied by Clinton,
264; Washington's journey to, ii.
44; inauguration in, 46; rioting in,
against Jay treaty, 187.

Nicholas, John, letter of Washington
to, ii. 259.

tablish a despotism, i. 337.

convention in his eulogy, ii. 31;
discussion as to his value as an au-
thority, 32, note; goes to England
on unofficial mission, 137; balked
by English insolence, 137; com-
prehends French Revolution, 139;
letters of Washington to, on the
Revolution, 140, 142, 145; recall de-
manded by France, 211; letter of
Washington to, 217, 240, 254; Wash-Nicola, Col., urges Washington to es-
ington's friendship for, 363.
Morris, Robert, letter of Washington
to, i. 187; helps Washington to
pay troops, 259; efforts towards
financial reform, 264; difficulty in
helping Washington in 1781, 309,
312; considered for secretary of
treasury, ii. 66; his bank policy ap-
proved by Washington, 110; Wash-
ington's friendship for, 363.
Moustier, demands private access to
Washington, ii. 59; refused, 59,

60.

Murray, Vans, minister in Holland,

interview with Dr. Logan, ii. 264;
nominated for French mission by
Adams, 292; written to by Wash-
ington, 292.

Muse, Adjutant, trains Washington in
tactics and art of war, i. 65.

NAPOLEON, orders public mourning for
Washington's death, i. 1.
Nelson, General, letter of Washington
to, i. 257.

Newburgh addresses, ii. 335.

New England, character of people, i.
138; attitude toward Washington,
138, 139; troops disliked by Wash
ington, 152; later praised by him,
152, 317, 344; threatened by Bur-
goyne's invasion, 204; its delegates
in Congress demand appointment of
Gates, 208; and oppose Washington,
214; welcomes Washington on tour
as President, ii. 74; more democratic
than other colonies before Revolu-
tion, 315; disliked by Washington
for this reason, 316.
Newenham, Sir Edward, letter of
Washington to on American foreign
policy, ii. 133.

New York, Washington's first visit to,

Noailles, Vicomte de, French émigré,
referred to State Department, ii.
151, 253.

O'FLINN,

CAPTAIN, Washington's
friendship with, ii. 318.
Organization of the national govern-
ment, absence of materials to work
with, ii. 51; debate over title of
President, 52; over his communica-
tions with Senate, 53; over presi-
dential etiquette, 53-56; appoint-
ment of officials to cabinet offices
established by Congress, 64-71; ap-
pointment of supreme court judges,

PAINE, THOMAS, his "Rights of Man"
reprinted by Jefferson, ii. 226.
Parkinson, Richard, says Washington
was harsh to slaves, i. 105; contra-
dicts statement elsewhere, 106; tells
stories of Washington's pecuniary
exactness, ii. 353, 354, 382; his
character, 355; his high opinion of
Washington, 356.

Parton, James, considers Washington
as good but commonplace, ii. 330,
374.
Peachey, Captain, letter of Washing-
ton to, i. 92.
Pendleton, Edmund, Virginia delegate
to Continental Congress, i. 128.
Pennsylvania, refuses to fight the
French, i. 72, 83; fails to help Wash-
ington, 225; remonstrates against
his going into winter quarters,
229; condemned by Washington,
229; compromises with mutineers,
292.

Pickering, Colonel, quiets Six Na- RAHL, COLONEL, defeated and killed

causes of British defeat, 154, 155; |
campaign near New York, 161-177;
causes for attempted defense of
Brooklyn, 163, 164; battle of Long
Island, 164-165; escape of Amer-
icans, 166; affair at Kip's Bay,
168; at King's Bridge, 170; at
Frog's Point, 173; battle of White
Plains, 173; at Chatterton Hill,
174; capture of Forts Washington
and Lee, 174, 175; pursuit of Wash-
ington into New Jersey, 175-177;
retirement of Howe to New York,
177; battle of Trenton, 180, 181;
campaign of Princeton, 181-183;
its brilliancy, 183; Philadelphia
campaign, 194-202; British march
across New Jersey prevented by
Washington, 194; sea voyage to
Delaware, 195; battle of the Bran-
dywine, 196-198; causes for defeat,
198; defeat of Wayne, 198; Phila-
delphia taken by Howe, 199; battle

311; feints against Clinton, 306; op-
erations of Cornwallis and Lafayette
in Virginia, 307; naval supremacy
secured by Washington, 310, 311;
battle of De Grasse and Graves
off Chesapeake, 312; transport of
American army to Virginia, 311-
313; siege and capture of Yorktown,
315-318; masterly character of cam-
paign, 318-320; petty operations
before New York, 326; treaty of
peace, 342.

Rives, on Washington's doubts of con-
stitutionality of Bank, ii. 110.
Robinson, Beverly, speaker of Vir
ginia House of Burgesses, his com-
pliment to Washington, i. 102.
Robinson, Colonel, loyalist, i. 282.
Rumsey, James, the inventor, asks
Washington's consideration of his
steamboat, ii. 4.

Rush, Benjamin, describes Washing-
ton's impressiveness, ii. 389.

of Germantown, 199; its signifi-Rutledge, John, letter of Washington

to, i. 281; nomination rejected by
Senate, ii. 63; nominated to Su-
preme Court, 73.

cance, 200, 201; Burgoyne's inva-
sion, 203-211; Washington's prepa-
rations for, 204-206; Howe's error
in neglecting to coöperate, 205; cap-
ture of Ticonderoga, 207; battles of
Bennington, Oriskany, Fort Schuy-
ler, 210; battle of Saratoga, 211;
British repulse at Fort Mercer, 217;
destruction of the forts, 217; fruit-
less skirmishing before Philadelphia,
218; Valley Forge, 228-232; evacu-
ation of Philadelphia, 234; battle of
Monmouth, 235-239; its effect, 239;
cruise and failure of D'Estaing at
Newport, 243, 244; failure of D'Es-St. Simon, Count, reinforces Lafay-
taing at Savannah, 247, 248; storm-
ing of Stony Point, 268, 269; Tory Sandwich, Lord, calls all Yankees
raids near New York, 269; stand-
still in 1780, 272; siege and capture
of Charleston, 273, 274, 276; opera-
tions of French and Americans near
Newport, 277, 278; battle of Cam-Savannah, siege of, i. 247.

ST. CLAIR, ARTHUR, removed after loss
of Ticonderoga, i. 208; appointed
to command against Indians, ii. 94;
receives instructions and begins ex-
pedition, 95; defeated, 96; his char-
acter, 99; fair treatment by Wash-
ington, 99; popular execration of,
105.

St. Pierre, M. de, French governor in
Ohio, i. 67.

ette, i. 312.

cowards, i. 155.

Saratoga, anecdote concerning, i. 202.
Savage, Edward, characteristics of
his portrait of Washington, i. 13.

den, 281; treason of Arnold, 281- Scammel, Colonel, amuses Washing-
289; battle of Cowpens, 301; re-

ton, ii. 374.

treat of Greene before Cornwal-Schuyler, Philip, accompanies Wash-
lis, 302; battle of Guilford Court
House, 302; successful operations
of Greene, 302, 303; Southern cam-
paign planned by Washington, 304-

ington to Boston, i. 136; appointed
military head in New York, 136;
directed by Washington how to
meet Burgoyne, 204; fails to carry

out directiors, 207; removed, 208
value of his preparations, 209.
Scott, Charles, commands expedition
against Indians, ii. 95.

Sea-power, its necessity seen by Wash-
ington, i. 283, 303, 304, 306, 310,
318, 319.

Sectional feeling deplored by Wash-
ington, ii. 222.

Sharpe, Governor, offers Washington
a company, i. 80; Washington's re-
ply to, 81.

Shays's Rebellion, comments of Wash-
ington and Jefferson upon, ii. 26, 27.
Sherman, Roger, makes sarcastic re-
mark about Wilkinson, i. 220.
Shirley, Governor William, adjusts
matter of Washington's rank, i. 91,
97.

Short, William, minister to Holland,
on commission regarding opening of
Mississippi, ii. 166.

Six Nations, make satisfactory trea-
ties, ii. 88; stirred up by English,
94; but pacified, 94, 101.
Slavery, in Virginia, i. 20; its evil
effects, 104; Washington's attitude
toward slaves, 105; his condemna-
tion of the system, 106, 107; grad-
ual emancipation favored, 107, 108.
Smith, Colonel, letter of Washington
to, ii. 340.

Spain, instigates Indians to hostili-
ties, ii. 89, 94, 101; blocks Missis-
sippi, 135; makes treaty with Pinck-
ney opening Mississippi, 167, 168;
angered at Jay treaty, 210.
Sparks, Jared, his alterations of
Washington's letters, ii. 337, 338.
Spotswood, Alexander, asks Washing-
ton's opinion of Alien and Sedition
Acts, ii. 297.

condemned by Washington, 333; ii.
21, 23; thwart Indian policy of Con-
gress, 88.

Stephen, Adam, late in attacking at
Germantown, i. 199.

Steuben, Baron, Washington's appre-
ciation of, i. 192, 249; drills the
army at Valley Forge, 232; annoys
Washington by wishing higher com-
mand, 249; sent on mission to de-
mand surrender of Western posts,
343; his worth recognized by Wash-
ington, ii. 334.

Stirling, Lord, defeated and captured
at Long Island, i. 165.
Stockton, Mrs., letter of Washington
to, ii. 349.

Stone, General, tells stories of Wash-
ington's closeness, ii. 353, 354.
Stuart, David, letters of Washington
to, ii. 107, 221, 222, 258.
Stuart, Gilbert, his portrait of Wash-
ington contrasted with Savage's, i.

13.

Sullivan, John, General, surprised at
Long Island, i. 165; attacks at
Trenton, 180; surprised and crushed
at Brandywine, 197, 198; unites
with D'Estaing to attack Newport,
243; angry at D'Estaing's deser-
tion, 244; soothed by Washington,
244; sent against Indians, 266, 269.
Supreme Court, appointed by Wash-
ington, ii. 72.

TAFT,

kindness of Washington
toward, ii. 367.
Talleyrand, eulogistic report to Na-
poleon on death of Washington,
i. 1, note; remark on Hamilton, ii.
139; refused reception by Wash-
ington, 253.

Stamp Act, Washington's opinion of, Tarleton, Sir Banastre, tries to escape

i. 119, 120.

at Yorktown, i. 317.

Stark, General, leads attack at Tren- Thatcher, Dr., on Washington's ap-
ton, i. 181.

States, in the Revolutionary war, ap-

peals of Washington to, i. 142, 186,
204, 259, 277, 295, 306, 323, 324, 326,
344; issue paper money, 258; grow
tired of the war, 290; alarmed by
mutinies, 294; try to appease sol-
diers, 295, 296; their selfishness

pearance when taking command of
army, i. 137.
Thomson, Charles, complimented by
Washington on retiring from sec-
retaryship of Continental Congress,
ii. 350.

Tories, hated by Washington, i. 156;
his reasons, 157; active in New