The Library of American Biography (Volume 25) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848. Excerpt: ... GENERAL INDEX TO THE FIFTEEN VOLUMES OF THE SECOND SERIES. Abercrombt, James, Major-General in the expedition against Ticonderoga, Tin. 10. Lee's comments on his conduct, 10. Abiel, Captain, or Cornplantcr, Seneca chief, xr. 302. See Cernplanter. Abnaki Language, Rale's Dictionary of the, Tii. 293. Acts of Trade, n. 57,68. Adams, John, Tii. 358, 409. His account of the trial of the question of writs of assistance, n. 50, 51, 55, 63. His an ecdote of Otis and Molineux, 188. Oglethorpe's visit to, in London, n. 399. One of a committee to confer with Lord Howe, m. 46. His opinion as to the powers of the commander-in-chief, vin. 95. His letter to Lee, 105. His intercepted letters, ix. 322. His letters to Benjamin Lincoln cited, xm. 418. Adams, Samuel, n. 140, 154, 178, 186; tt. 19; Tii. 358. Vin-dication of the town of Boston from the misrepresentations of Bernard, by James Otis and, n. 178. Adderly, Edward, his bequest in aid of the settlement of Georgia, n 225. Adriani, Count, visits Kirkland at Oneida, Xv. 301. Africa, Ledyard engages to travel in, Xit. 374. Condition of, 384; and Ledyard's adventures and observations in, 390. African Association, origin and objects of the, xiv. 383, 386. Ako, Michel, one of Hennepin's companions in his voyage up the Mississippi, i. 59, 79, 67. Albany, threatened by the French and Indians; Colonel Milbourne sent on a mission to, in. 204. Excitement in, 205. Milbourne's reception at, 206. Military power of, opposed to Leisler, 208. Letter of the sheriff of, to Mil-bourne, Leisler's secretary, 208. Attempt of the French on, 211. See JVeio York. Algiers, war between the United States and, xi. 240. Alien and Sedition Laws, I. 381. Approved by Patrick Henry, 377. Alliance medal, so called, n. 52. Allouez, Father, a Jesuit missi...