Philadelphia, the seat of gov- Poor, General Enoch, 242.

Popham colony, the, 134, 147. QUAKERS, the, in Rhode Island,

cord, ibid., taking of Ticon- | SAC INDIANS, II.
deroga, 240; of Bunker Hill, Sackville, Lord, 591.

134.

Saguenay, 107.

St. Asaph's, Bishop of, 270.
St. Augustine, Fla., 11.
St. Castin's War," 175.
St. Clair, General, 313.
St. John, Henry (Viscount Bol-
ingbroke), 178.

245; at Quebec, 251; defence Sagadahoc River (Kennebec),
of Fort Moultrie, 252; at Long
Island, 271; at Fort Washing-
ton, 272; at Trenton, ibid.,
at Princeton, ibid.; at Brandy-
wine, 274; at Germantown,
ibid.; at Bennington, ibid.;
at Saratoga, ibid., at York-
town, 278; campaigns of
General Greene, 279; statis-
tics of, 234, 272, 280, 281.
Rhode Island, purchase of, 162;
toleration in, 191; educa-
tion in, 194; French army in,
277.

Ribaut, Jean, his landing, 109;

also, 110, 111, 132, 204.
Richmond, Duke of, 276.
Richmond, the Confederate capi-
tal, 515; abandoned by the
Confederates, 532.
Riedesel, Baroness, 228.
Riedesel, General, 229.
Right of search, British, 339.
347-

Riots, slave, 448, 449; draft,

530; negro, 553.

Roads and canals, opening of,
389, 397, 400, 401.
Robinson, John, 146, 149.
Robinson, Rowland, 227.
Rochambeau, Comte de,

278,

Roosevelt, Theodore, his elec-
tion as Vice-president, 609;
succeeds to Presidency, 610.
Rosecrans, W. S., 527.
Ross, General, 357, 358.
Roxbury, Mass., settled, 153.
Rule, Margaret, 203.
Rupert, Prince, 245.
Rush, Richard, 391, 420.
Russell, Mrs. Jonathan, 377.
Russia, Alaska purchased from,
563.

Rutledge, Edward, 256, 261.

St. John's River explored, 109.
St. Lawrence River explored by
Cartier, 104, 107.
St. Louis, Mo., 369.

St. Simon's Island, Ga., 1.
Salem, Mass., settlement of,
152; witchcraft at, 201; old
usages of, 206.
Sallust, 186.

Sampson, Admiral, at Santiago,
605.

San Antonio, battle of, 472.
San Domingo, 568.
San Francisco, Cal., 93.
San Jacinto, battle of, 459.
Sanchez, Roderigo, 58.
Sanctuary, land of the, 157.
Santander, Dr. Pedro, 114.
Santiago, capture of, 605.
Saratoga, N. Y., victory at, 274;
surrender of Burgoyne at,
ibid.

Sardinian impressions of Colum-
bus, 50.

Sargasso Sea, the, 55.
Sassafras, trade in, 133.
Savannah, General Sherman at,
529.

Savonarola, Girolamo, 191.
Scalps taken by English, 165.
Schenectady, Indian massacre
at, 177; also, 392.

Schley, Rear-admiral, 608.
Schofield, General J. M., 559.
Schöner, Johann, globe of, 65.
Schuyler, General Philip, 249.
Schuyler mansion at Albany,
228.

Scientific surveys, 398.

Scott, Dred, case of, 502, 503.
504, 505.

Scott, General Winfield, 429,
464, 471, 491.
Sea of Darkness, the, 53.
Seamen, old English, 73.
Secession, talk of, 505; Southern
States pass ordinance of, 509,
510.
Second generation in America,
the, 184.

Sedgwick, Catharine, 335.
Sedgwick, Mrs. Theodore, 309.
Selectmen, origin of, 230.
Seminole war, 432.
Seven Bishops, the, 9.
Seven Cities, the, 9, 101.
Sewall, Samuel, his share in
the witchcraft trials, 201.
Seward, William H., 447, 481,
532, 545, 560, 563.
Seymour, Horatio, candidate
for President, 562.
Shakespeare, William, quoted,

86, 102, 252.
Shays, Daniel, 289, 317.
Shepard, Rev. Thomas, 187.
Sheridan, General Philip H.,
in Shenandoah Valley, 528,
529.

Sherman, General W. T., 521,
527, 528, 529, 532, 548.
Sherman, John, Secretary of
the Treasury, 581.
Sherman, Roger, 256, 263.
Sherman act, 593, 596, 600.
Sherwood, Grace, 201.
Shirley, Governor, 180, 248.
Sidney, Sir Philip, 99.

Silver, free coinage of, 597, 601.
Simpson, Lieutenant J. H., 2, 5,

43.

442, 444, 445, 448, 451, 455-
458, 474, 492, 494, 495, 497,
499, 510, 523, 524.
Slaves, in Virginia, 435; in
Carolina, ibid.; number of, in
1715, 436; treatment of, 437:
fugitive, 486, 487, 488, 490,
523.
Slave-trade, the, 84, 86, 87;
prohibited, 341; opposition
to, 435; tolerated, 440; sup-
pression of, 464, 479; African,
505.

Slidell, John, 517, 518.
Sloat, Commodore, 471.
Smith, Buckingham, 71.
Smith, Chief-justice and Mrs.,
279.

Smith, Captain John, his ro-
mantic spirit, 135; his de-
scriptions, ibid.; his map, 136,
137, 141; quoted, 131, 139,
143, 163; cited, 132, 135. 137-
146, 156, 162.

Smith, Colonel, 235, 237-
Smith, Gerrit, 487.
Smith, Samuel H., 330.
Smith, Sydney, 380, 430.
Snorri, 40.

Snorri Sturleson, 28.
Society, American, manners in,.
296, 297, 301, 302, 332, 333,
344-346, 375-377, 403, 404,.
426, 427.

Soto, F. de, 70, 114, 174.
South Carolina, separated from
North Carolina, 204; old in-
stitutions of, 207; State con-
stitution of, 281; nullification
in, 429; passes ordinance of
secession, 509.
Southcote, Joanna, 191.
Spain, exaggerations of chroni-

Skelton, Rev. John, 152, 187.
Skraelings, the, 38, 39; not
Indians, 46.
Slafter, E. F., 121, 124.
Slave riots, 448, 449.
Slavery first introduced at St.
Augustine, 111; in Virginia,
136, 230; influence of, in
Northern colonies, 226, 230;
in southern colonies, 229;
discussion of, 334, 372, 433.
434, 435, 436, 438, 439, 440, Spanish Armada, 100.

clers of, 10; bigotry of, 114, -
115; "Requisitions" of, 114;
cruelty of, 120; its policy in
Cuba, 603; declaration of war
with, 605.

Spain and Portugal, possessions
of, in the New World, 73,

104.

Sparke, John, 85.
Sparks, Jared, 483.
Spring Creek, Tenn., 15.
Squaw sachem, the, 168.
Squier, E. G., 23.
Stackelburg, Baron, 404.
Stadaconé (Quebec), 109.
Stamp Act, the, 221.
Standish, Miles, 150, 151, 164,
187, 189.

Stanton, Edwin M., Secretary
of War, 521, 555, 557, 558.
Stark, General John, 274.
Starving time, the," 142.
State- rights doctrines, 304,
361, 389.

States, union of, 283.
Steamboats,

400.

introduction of,

Stephanius, Sigurd, 47.
Stephens, Alexander H., 478;
chosen vice-president of Con-
federate States, 510.
Stephens, J. L., 4, 12.
Steuben, Baron, 274.
Stevens, Thaddeus, 548.
Stevenson, Adlai E., candidate
for Vice-president, 609.
Stevenson, Mary, 232.
Stiles, Rev. Ezra, quoted, 222,

292.

Stockton. Chief-justice, 257.
Stockton, Commodore, 471.
Storrs, W. L., 405..

Story, Judge Joseph, 353, 414.
Story, Thomas, defends Quaker
nakedness, 198.

Stoughton, Lieutenant - govern-
or, 155.
Stowe's, Mrs.,

Uncle

Tom's

Sumner, Professor W. G.,
418, 421, 432.

228,

Sumter, Fort, 510, 514.
Swedish colony in Delaware,
157, 162, 203.

Sweinke, his defiance, 34.
Swift, General Joseph G., 367.

TADOUSSAC, early fur-trade at,
113.

Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince de,
310, 326, 327.

Taney, Chief-justice Roger B.,
Tariff, the, 334, 361, 371.
431, 502, 503.
Taylor, General Zachary, in
command of forces in Texas,
468, 471; his election
President, 475.
Tecumseh, 356.
Taylor, Jeremy, 208.

as

Teller, Senator, 602.
Temple, Sir John, 301.
Tennessee, mounds of, 15; ad-
mitted as a State, 337; emi-
grants to, 395; secedes from
Union, 516; reconstructed,
543.

Tenure of Office act, 554, 555,
Tennyson, Alfred, quoted, 122.
558, 568.

Terence, 186, 188.
Territorial slavery, 455.
Territory, national, increase of,
Texas, proposed annexation of,
337, 365, 366.
458; attempts to purchase,
459; declared independent,
ibid.; annexation of, defeated,
460; Tyler favors annexa-
tion of, 464; admitted as a
State, 466, 467; boundary
disputes, 468, 478; passes
ordinance of secession, 510.
Thacher, Rev. Peter, bowling-
Thacher, Oxenbridge, 220, 248.
alley of, 188.
Thirkill, Launcelot, 81.
Thayer, Eli, 496.
Thirteenth Amendment,
Thomas, General, 241, 528.
545, 548.

Cabin, 489.
Strachey, William, 132.
Stuyvesant, Peter, 203, 204.
Succession, War of the Spanish,
178.

Suffrage, negro, 561, 562, 564,
567.

Sullivan, General, 251.
Sullivan, William, cited, 299,
330, 333; quoted, 302, 344,
352, 359, 422.

Sumner, Charles, 382, 499, 548.

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