ABENAKIS of Maine solicit missions, 793. War with, 849. Language, 868. Aborigines, their conversation with
Eliot, 420. Their language, 867. Manners, 888. Political institu- tions, 895. Religion, 902. Natural endowments, 913. Origin, 918. Acadia settled, 22. Fortunes of, 333,
401, 830, 865.
Accomacs, 869.
Aguesseau, 956.
Aix-la-Chapelle, congress of, 1037. Alabama entered by Soto, 38. By the French, 841, 950, 952, 962. Albany founded, 551.
Alexander's, Sir William, patent, 250. Algonquins war with the Dutch, 562. Visited by Jesuits, 728. Language, 867.
Alloüez, Father, 803. Amidas, his voyage, 71. Anabaptism in Massachusetts, 337. Anabaptists popular reformers, 689. Andros, Edmund, 648. Lands at Bos- ton, 664. In Virginia, 712. Anglo-American. See Colonies.
Annapolis, Maryland, 716. Anne, Queen, war of, 845.
dience to five sachems, 855.
Anson's expedition, 1017. Antinomian controversy, 290. Archdale, John, 705. Argall, 111, 112, 115, 116.
Arkansas entered by Soto, 40. By the Jesuits, 811. Artaguette, 963.
Assiento, the, 863. Benefit of it given to the South Sea Company, 988. Augustine, St., 53.
Austria, its war of succession, 1024. Ayllon, voyage of, 28.
Bacon, Lord, tolerant, 222. Inclines to materialism, 593.
Bacon, Nathaniel, his career, 509, 518. Baltimore. See Calvert.
Bank of England chartered, 834. Bank of France, 954.
Barlow, his voyage, 71. Behring's discoveries, 1027. Bellamont, Lord, in New York, 737. In New England, 835. Berkeley, George, character of, 967. Berkeley, Sir William, in Virginia, 154. In England, 401. Plants Carolina, 449. Dissatisfied, 499. His seve- rity to Bacon and his friends, 511, 513, 520. Sails for Europe, 521. Bienville, 841. Explores the country, 842.
Cardross, Lord, in South Carolina, 478. Carolina, proprietaries of, 445. Co- lonized from New England, 446; from Virginia, 448; from Barbadoes, 450. Second charter, 451. Its con- stitutions, 457.
Carolina, North, Raleigh's colonies in,
72-83. Records, 461. Early legis- lation, 462. Locke's constitution rejected, 463. Its spirit, 466. Cul- pepper's insurrection, 467. Its early days, 471. Anarchy, 710. Popula- tion, 711. War with the Tuscaroras, 929. Surrenders its charter, 936. Carolina, South, early settlements, 48. Colonized, 472. Government, 473. Slavery, 475. Character, 476. Hu- guenots, 478. Civil contest, 485. Parties in, 703. Constitution abro- gated, 705. Huguenots enfran- chised, 706. High Church faction, 707. Produce of, 708. Expedition against St. Augustine, 847. Attacked by the French, 849. War with the Yamassees, 933. Popular revolu- tion, 934. Caron, Le, 781. Cartier, his voyage, 15. At Mont. Real, 17.
Carteret, Philip, 584. Carver, John, 234. Catawbas, 874. Cayugas, 659.
Champlain in Canada, 20. Explores Lake Champlain, 23. Builds Fort St. Louis, 23. Establishes missions, 783.
Charles I., 147. Convenes a parlia- ment, 352. Trial, 361.
Charles II., his restoration, 371. Cha-
Charleston founded, 475.
Chauvin obtains a patent, 20. Chaumonot, Father, 800.
Cherokees, 874. Treaty with, 937. Cheesman, Edmund, 519.
Chickasas, Soto amongst, 38. Their residence, 811, 877. French wars with, 962. Visit Oglethorpe, 1013. Chippewas, 804.
Clarendon, ministry of, 670. Clarke, John, 395.
Clayborne, William, 152, 179, 186, 189. Coligny plans settlements, 47-49. Colleton, James, 487.
Colonies, Anglo-American, general character, 684. Origin, 685. Chris- tian, 686. Relations with parlia- ment, 767. Taxation, 768. Judiciary, 769. Currency, 770. Charters, 772. Progress, 965. Settlements, 966. Schools, 968. Press, 969. Relations with metropolis, 973. Checks on their industry, 976. Sugar colonies favoured, 977. Paper-money system, 978. Monopoly of trees for masts, 981. Slaves in, 998. Tend to inde- pendence, 1035.
Colonies, European, system of, 161. &c., 381, 777.
Colonies, New England. England.
Columbus, 6.
Congress of Indians, 807. Congress, first American, 828. Connecticut colonized, 297. Its con- stitution, 302. First charter, 390. Life in, 392. Uninterrupted peace, 394. Hartford and New Haven united, 411. Dutch settlement in, 558. Andros in, 648. Its charter hidden, 668. Under William and Mary, 742, Law of inheritance, 982. Copley, Lionel, 716.
Coramines, or Corees, 869.
Cotton, cultivated, 136. Manufac- tures of, 312.
Cotton, John, sketch of, 272. Credit, bills of, 830, 847, 978. Cromwell, Oliver, his commercial
policy, 165. Favours New England, 334. Sincerity, 359. Character, 365. Cromwell, Richard, 370. Crozat, Anthony, 948.
Culpepper, John, his insurrection, 468. Sent to England for trial, 467. Culpepper, Lord, obtains a patent, 503. Governor of Virginia, 530.
Dablon, Father, 798, 805. Dahcotas, 872.
Dale, Sir Thomas, 108. Danforth in Maine, 434. Daniel, Robert, 709.
Daniel, Father, 783. Martyrdom, 795. Dare, Virginia, 81.
Davenport, John, establishes New Haven colony, 302.
Deerfield burned, 850.
De La Ware, 104. In Virginia, 107. Illness, 107. In parliament, 113. Death, 115.
Delaware colonized by the Dutch, 557. By the Swedes, 562. Separated from Pennsylvania, 726. See New Swe- den, and Pennsylvania.
Detroit founded, 836. Attacked by the Foxes, 858. Dixwell, John, 376. Drake, Sir Francis, 66. Dreuillettes, Father, 793.
Drummond, William, 450. Advises to depose Berkeley, 514. Fires his own house, 517. His execution, 520. Drummond, Sarah, 515.
Dudley, Joseph, 664, 733, 767. Dustin, Hannah, 832.
Dutch West-India Company, 543. Dutch Colonies. See New Nether- lands.
Eaton, Theophilus, governor of New Haven, 302.
Edwards, Jonathan, 987. Elizabeth, Queen, 213. Eliot, John, 419.
Endicott, John, 257, 410. England, its maritime discoveries, 7, 58, 59, 62. First attempt to plant a colony, 65. Favours colonization, 90. Early slave trade, 131. Claims Maine and Acadia, 113. Restrictive commercial policy of, 147. The re- formation in, 207. Jealous of New England, 304. Its democratic revo- lution, 351. Long Parliament, 353. Civil war, 356. Presbyterians and Independents, 357. Cromwell, 364. Restoration, 372. Navigation acts, 381. Royal commissioners for New England, 406. Its history from 1660 to 1688, 669. Clarendon's mi- nistry, 670. The cabal, 670. Shaftes- bury's, 671. Danby's, 671. Shaftes bury, 672. Tendency to despotism, 674. Tories and Whigs, 676. Its aristocratic revolution, 678, 696, 700. War with France, 822. Queen
Anne's war, 846. Resolves on co- lonial conquests, 854. Sends a fleet into the St. Lawrence, 857. Seeks to engross the slave trade, 864. Extent of possessions, 866. Changes its dynasty, 930. Its pacific policy, 932. Claims of, 943. Relations with the colonies, 973. With Spain, 988. It favours the slave trade, 989. En- croaches on Spanish territory, 1000, 1013. War with Spain, 1016. Erie, first vessel on, 814. Etchemins, 868.
Fernandez, Francisco, 27. Finland, emigrants from, 562. Five Nations. See Iroquois. Fletcher, Benjamin, in Pennsylvania, 721. In New York, 735. In Con- necticut, 743.
Fleury, Cardinal, 932. Averse to war, 1024.
Florida discovered, 25. Abandoned, 47. Huguenots, 49. Melendez in, 51. Colonized, 54. Expeditions against, 847, 1011. Fox, George, 463.
Education, 594. Influence of the age on him, 611. His death, 647. France, first voyages, 12. Trading voyages of, 20. Settles Acadia and Canada, 22. Huguenot colonies of, 47. Its settlements_pillaged, 112. Loses Acadia, 333. Persecutes the Huguenots, 478. War with the Five Nations, 659, 663. Character of its monarchy, 694. Its rivalry with England, 778. Missions, 787. Con- tends for the fisheries and the west, 822. War with England, 823. In. dian alliance, 823. War with the Iroquois, 832. Colonial boundaries, 835. Excludes England from Louis- iana, 843. Sends Indians into New England, 851. Desires peace, 859. Extent of her possessions, 866. Builds Crown Point and Niagara forts, 944. Influence on the Ohio, 947. War with Spain, claims Texas, 953. War with the Natchez, 957. Its government of Louisiana, 960. War with the Chickasas, 961. With England, 1025. Ill success of her fleets, 1035.
Franciscans in Maine, 793.
Franklin, Benjamin, his character, 969. Defends freedom of the press, 984. His volunteer militia, 1030. Frederica founded, 1010. Frederick II., 1026. Friends. See Quakers.
Frobisher's voyages, 62.
Frontenac's expedition, 827.
Gates, Sir Thomas, 109, 113.
George I., 930.
Georgia, colonization of, proposed, 999. Charter for, 1002. Oglethorpe in, 1003. Indians in, 1004. Mora- vians in, 1005. Slavery interdicted, 1007. Highlanders, 1008. The Wes- leys and Whitefield, 1009. Extends its boundaries, 1011. See Ogle- thorpe.
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 68, 70. Goffe, William, 375, 426. Gomez, Stephen, 30.
Gorges, Sir Ferdinand, 90, 204, 254. Death, 322.
Gorges, Robert, 245.
Gorton, Samuel, 314.
Gosnold, Bartholomew, 85. Death, 96.
Gourgues, Dominic de, 56.
Grand Bank, fisheries of, 67. Grijalva, 28.
Grotius opposes American coloniza- tion, 552.
Gustavus Adolphus, 559.
Hakluyt, Richard, 86, 90. Hamilton, Andrew, 983. Hampden, John, 308. Hansford, Thomas, 519. Hartford, 558.
Harvard College founded, 344.
Harvey, John, 149. Impeached, 152. Haverhill massacre, 851. Haynes, John, 272.
Hennepin, Father, 814. His falsehood,
Higginson, Francis, 261. Highlanders in Georgia, 1008. History, its criterion, 985. A science, 986. The record of God's provi- dence, 987.
Hooker, Thomas, character of, 273. Hooper, the martyr, 212. Howard, of Effingham, 533. Hudson's Bay, 10, 63, 549, 826. Hudson, Henry, 545. In the North River, 546. Last voyage of, 549. Death, 550. Huguenots in Canada, 23. In Florida, 49. In South Carolina, 478. In New Netherlands, 573.
Hunter, Robert, 741. Hurons, 23, 783.
Receive missions, 784. Their war with the Five Na- tions, 795.
Huron-Iroquois tribes, 872.
Hutchinson, Anne, 291. Exiled, 293. Death, 296, 564.
Hyde, Edward, Lord Cornbury, 729. Character, 738.
Iberville, Lemoine d', 840.
Icelandic voyages, 5, 923.
Illinois visited by Jesuits, 808. Early
history of, 815. A fort built in, 816.
Permanent settlement in, 837.
Illinois tribe, 810, 870.
Independents, origin of, 216. Indiana colonized, 948. Indians. See Aborigines. Indies, East, war in, 1026. Ingle, rebellion of, 192. Ingoldsby in New York, 733. Iowa visited by Jesuits, 809. Iowas, Le Sueur among, 844. Iroquois attacked by Champlain, 23. Seen by Smith, 101. In Connecticut, 302. Treaty with, 557, 588. Their tribes and institutions, 658. Wars of, 658. Relations with New France, 659. Treaty with the English, 660. Meet De la Barre, 661. Their chiefs stolen, 663. Returned, 663. Visited by Jesuits, 789. Treaty with the French, 793. War with Hurons, 795. Missions among, 797. Invade Illinois, 816. Sack Montreal, 827. Contend with the French, 833. Make peace, 836. Their neutrality, 849. Chiefs visit England, 855. Treat with the French, 856. Their abode, 873. Receive the Tusca- roras, 930. Cede lands, 944. Re- ceive the French, 945. Cede the West to the English, 1028.
James I., his relations with Virginia, 91, 103, 111, 118, 141, 146. Grants
a charter for New England, 205. His character, 220. James II. sends rebels to Virginia,
534. Becomes a proprietary, 581. Grants New Jersey, 583. Patron of the slave trade, 583. Arbitrary, 586. Favours William Penn, 618. His character, 649. His colonial policy, 650. Taxes colonial com- merce, 650, 651, 655, 656. His career as king, 677. His flight, 678. Jamestown founded, 95. Burned, 518. Jefferies, 534, 654. Jenkins, 1015.
Jesuits on the Kennebec, 22. On the Penobscot, 22. Order founded, 782. Extend French dominion, 782. Among the Hurons, 784. At Mon. treal, 787. Among the Mohawks, 792. On the Kennebec, 794. Their heroism, 797. Among the Onon- dagas, 798. Mission to the west, 803. On the Mississippi, 809. Law against, 835.
Jogues, Father, 791. His martyrdom, 794.
Johnson, Arabella, 268. Joliet, 808.
Kidd, William, 737. Kieft, 561.
Lallemand, Father, 783-797. Law, John, 950. His credit system, 950. His bank, 954. Downfall, 956. Leisler, Jacob, 681,731,733. His execu. tion, 744. Reversal of attainder, 737. Lenni-Lenape, 631. In New Jersey, 869.
Leon, Ponce de, discovers Florida, 26. Locke, John, his character, 456. Con- trasted with Penn, 629. Logan, James, 726, 947.
Louis XIV. persecutes the Huguenots, 479. His policy, 659. Treachery, 663. Absolute, 778. Defends legi- timacy, 822. Recognizes William, 835. His cabinet, 846. His old age, 859. Death, 931. Louisburg founded, 866. Siege of,
Louisiana claimed by France, 817. First colony sails, 818. Colonized by D'Iberville, 840. Extent of, 945. Under Crozart, 948. The Missis- sippi Company, 952. Effect of Law's fall, 957. Its war with the Natchez, 958. The crown resumes the go- vernment, 961. War with the Chickasas, 962. Condition in 1740, 964.
Lovewell's fight, 942. Lloyd, Thomas, 719. Ludwell, Philip, 704.
Luther, Martin, 207, 209, 689.
Maine visited, 22. Colonized by the French, 22. Entered by Pring, 87. By Weymouth, 87. By Argall, 112. Colonized by English, 202. Granted in part to the Pilgrims, 241. To Gorges, 247. Colonized, 249, 253. Its court organized, 254. Early history, 321. Annexed to Massa- chusetts, 323. Royal commis- sioners in, 413. Indian war, 431.
New government, 434. Indian war, 826, 939.
Maintenon, Madame de, 479, 931. Manhattan occupied, 550. Manigault, Judith, 483. Marest, Gabriel, 838. Markham, 723.
Marquette, Father, 805, 809, 812. Maryland, discovery of, 179. First charter, 183. Freedom of Con- Catholics settle at
science, 184. St. Mary's, 187. Clayborne's claims, 188. Ingle's rebellion, 192. Act for religious liberty, 193. During the commonwealth, 195. During the protectorate, 197. Power of the people asserted, 200. After the restoration, 522. Baltimore's mild
Baconists obtain in- fluence, 527. Effect of the revolu- tion of 1688,715. Protestant associa- tion, 715. Produce and manu- factures, 718. Restlessness, 984. Mascoutins, 871.
Mason obtains a patent, 247. Massachusetts. The company pur chase lands, 256. Obtain a patent, 257. Emigration under Higginson, 261. Religious independence, 262. The conclusions, 264. Transfer of the charter, 264. Winthrop's emi- gration, 266. First, autumn and winter, 269. Government organ- ized, 270. Governor visits Ply- mouth, 272. Enemies in Eng- land, 304. A quo warranto, 307. Threatens to declare itself inde- pendent, 310.
Favoured by the Inclines to
Long Parliament, 312. toleration, 324. A synod, 332. Free schools, 344. Not in favour with Charles II., 402. Refuses to yield, 406. Royal commissioners in, 412. Prospers by neglect, 416. Pur- chases Maine, 433. Its liberties in danger, 439. Defends its charter, 441. Its charter abrogated, 443. Andros arrives, 664. Episcopal service, 665. Arbitrary taxation, 665. Solicits the restoration of its charter, 751. Territory enlarged, 753. Plans the conquest of Aca- dia, 853. Is refused a synod, 981. Withholds a fixed salary from the royal governor, 981. Recovers im- pressed seamen, 1036. Massasoit, 239.
Masts, 415, 772, 981.
Mather, Cotton, 746. Champion of
invisible world, 763, 766.
Mather, Increase, 746, 755, 759, 969.
New Albion, 568.
New Amsterdam, 554.
New Belgium. See New Netherlands. New England, confederacy of the colonies of, 315. Royal commis- sioners for, 406. Population of, 418. Indians in, 419. War with King Philip, 424. Desire to conquer New France, 751. Gloomy years of, 830. North-eastern boundary, 938. Resolve to conquer Louisburg, 1030.
Newfoundland, 12, 67, 825, 835, 853. New France. See Canada. New Hampshire visited by Pring, 247. Settled, 247. Annexed to Massachusetts, 314. Royal com- missioners in, 413. Made a royal province, 435. Disputes with Cran- field, 436. Its series of lawsuits, 754.
New Haven founded, 302. New Jersey. (See New Netherlands.) Why so named, 583. Quakers and Puritans in, 583. Slavery intro- duced, 583. Its laws, 585. West New Jersey bought by Quakers, 612. Treaty with the Indians, 613. Dispute with the Duke of York, 614. Its prosperity, 616. Andros in East New Jersey, 651. Scotch emigrants, 652. Under Andros, 728. Under Lord Cornbury, 729, 738, 740. New Netherlands discovered by Hud- son, 546. Description of, 547, 548. Colonized, 551. Its charter, 556. Indian wars, 563. Truce made by R. Williams, 565. Strife with New England, 567. Conquers New Sweden, 569. Tolerant, 571. Slavery introduced, 574. Struggle of the people for power, 575. Under Stuyvesant, 576. Dispute with Bal- timore's agent, 577. With New England, 579. Conquered by Eng-
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